Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Medical News

Medical News


Mixed state specifier in DSM-5 overlooks the core features

Posted: 18 Feb 2014 04:00 PM PST

The replacement of "mixed episodes" with "mixed features" in DSM-5 in order to counter a lack of specificity overlooks two of the core features of mixed states, suggests research published in the Journal of Affective Disorders.

Stereotype awareness impacts self-esteem in schizophrenia

Posted: 18 Feb 2014 04:00 PM PST

Patients with psychosis with higher self-esteem have less awareness of the stereotypes associated with mental health patients and their families, research shows.

Mixed state specifier in DSM-5 overlooks the core features

Posted: 18 Feb 2014 04:00 PM PST

The replacement of "mixed episodes" with "mixed features" in DSM-5 in order to counter a lack of specificity overlooks two of the core features of mixed states, suggests research published in the Journal of Affective Disorders.

Stereotype awareness impacts self-esteem in schizophrenia

Posted: 18 Feb 2014 04:00 PM PST

Patients with psychosis with higher self-esteem have less awareness of the stereotypes associated with mental health patients and their families, research shows.

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