Exclusion criteria were: 1) evidence of psychotic symptoms precipitated by an organic cause; 2) transient psychotic symptoms resulting from acute intoxication as defined by ICD-10; and 3) head injury causing clinically significant loss of consciousness. No specific screening criteria were used. The ...
neurological illness, traumatic brain injury with any known cognitive The filtrate was lyophilized and dissolved in 50 μl of ultrapure water consequences or loss of consciousness for >5 min, a history of electro- containing reference compounds before MS analysis. The water was convulsive therapy, ...
for any reason, were diagnosed with drug-induced psychosis, first-episode mania or or- ganic disorders presenting with psychotic symptoms, if the patient has a history of intellectual disability, or a his- tory of head injury with loss of consciousness, or any acute or unstable medical ...
A recent study has found that both duration of relapse and the intensity of treatment with antipsychotics may be associated with brain volume loss [42]. Andreasen et al. found that the duration of relapse was closely related to loss of brain tissue over time in multiple brain regions, ...