Schizophrenia never exists in a pure form. The focus of this chapter is that the person context is not trivial but is essential to understanding the meaning and nature of schizophrenia.doi:10.1007/978-1-4613-9157-9_7John S. StraussSpringer New York...
An interesting historical side note: With the rise of monotheism the meaning of the ancient neolithic mythologies was inverted and distorted. This can be seen in the Bible which still contains many of the old symbols: the serpent, the tree, and the twin beings. But now the meaning is negati...
but the tremendous growth of cities during the Industrial Revolution quickly led to terribly over- polluted streets, which acted as a constant source for the outbreak of disease. As recently as the late 19th century sewerage systems in some parts of the highly industrialised United Kingdom were ...
Before saying something about the European crisis,I want to say something about the meaning of the European project. Europe has been attempting to go beyond the history of the wars of the last two centuries. The war between France and Germany,but also between different cultural prospects: on o...
a combining form meaning “split,”“fission”:schizocarp.Also,esp. before a vowel,schiz-. [< Greek, comb. form representingschízeinto part, split] Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights...
On observing schizophrenia from a clinical point of view up to its molecular basis, one may conclude that this is likely to be one of the most complex human disorders to be characterized in all aspects. Such complexity is the reflex of an intricate combi
of the cause of adult historical events must first of all include the formation of the historical personalities involved. including their formation during childhood. The scientific meaning of the question “What caused America?” thus turns out to be similar to that of...
Schizophrenia (SCHZ) notably impacts various human perceptual modalities, including vision. Prior research has identified marked abnormalities in perceptual organization in SCHZ, predominantly attributed to deficits in bottom-up processing. Our study int
First, we found that the impact of same-sex activity is relevant for men but not women. The source of this difference may be rooted in the subjective meaning of these sex acts, because many male-to-male encounters have involved adult-child contact. We should note that these results assess...
Meaning The results suggest that the incidence of breast cancer in women with schizophrenia is higher than that of the general female population; however, significant heterogeneity exists among the included studies, and it is possible that a future study will show a decreased breast cancer risk in...