[German language skills among foreign psychiatric patients: influence on voluntariness and duration of hospital treatment].

abstract：OBJECTIVE AND METHOD:An overview on neurobiological findings of violence is given: We present 1. neurochemical findings, 2. genetical aspects, 3. neuroanatomical correlates and 4. a functional network of violence. Even if specific neurobiological findings have not been found, impulsive violence is closely linked to ser...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Müller JL,Sommer M,Weber T,Hajak G

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In comparison to metabolic syndrome, edema seems to be a rare occurrence in antipsychotic treatment. METHOD:In this paper, we report on two subjects with psychotic disorders who were found to have peripheral edema during olanzapine therapy. DISCUSSION:The theoretical background and the relevance of this obs...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Wustmann T,Fiedler T,Gutmann P

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To date, to our knowledge there are no studies regarding attitudes and experiences of outpatient medical personnel during a pandemic. This study's aim was to evaluate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020 on German psychiatrists and neurologists. METHODS:An e-mail and fax-based short survey of 2,072 pr...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Bohlken J,Schömig F,Seehagen T,Köhler S,Gehring K,Roth-Sackenheim C,Matschinger H,Riedel-Heller SG

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the non-cognitive symptoms in 153 consecutive dementia patients admitted to our psychiatric ward or seen at the gerontopsychiatric ambulance and Memory Clinic. METHODS:We used the Global Deterioration Scale, the Hachinski Ischaemia Score, the Hamilton Psychiatric Rating Scale for Depression, and th...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Rainer M,Mucke HA,Masching A,Haushofer M

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Within the process of individual psychotherapy the author stresses the importance of understanding the initial everyday life view of "what is about being sick" for to establish a working, and cooperative setting. Thus, a three step procedure has been developed to guide the patient to a self responsible attitude toward...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Leder S

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In-patient suicide research in Germany during the 70 (th) and 80 (th) years of the last century found an overall increase of in-patient suicides in psychiatric hospitals. Nowadays, more differentiated discussions of the problem are recommended. ...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Wolfersdorf M,Keller F,Vogl R,Vogel R

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The term "Social Psychiatry" was first used in English in 1917 by E. E. Southard. Six years before, in 1911 Max Fischer, director of Wiesloch Mental Hospital near Heidelberg employed the terms "Sozialpsychiatrie" and "Soziale Psychiatrie" in German. ...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Finzen A,Hoffmann-Richter U

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the association of diagnosed depression with the utilization of health care services and preventive measures among men and women in the general population in Germany. METHODS:Cross-sectional analysis of data from a representative telephone survey (men N = 18,675, women N = 24,518, 18 years and old...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Maske UE,Jaedtke M,Luppa M,Riedel-Heller S,Kleiber D,Busch MA

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Drop-outs, respectively unplanned discharges in psychiatric therapy are often explained by so-called lack of insight into the disease or difficult circumstances of admission. We were interested in the question how often drop outs are noticed in a voluntarily day clinic setting where nearly all psychiatric dis...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Garlipp P,Seidler KP,Amini K,Machleidt W,Haltenhof H

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In January 1980 a Psychiatric Department was established at the General Hospital for decentralised psychiatric treatment of inpatients. The article describes the preparatory planning which went into the concept of the Department. First of all, the Hospital is scheduled to look after a district with a population of 110...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Lorenzen H

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:There are highly effective treatments either in inpatient or day hospital settings available for elderly with major depression. It is important to consider some specific needs of elderly people (e. g. higher somatic comorbidities). METHODS:On the base of a large routine data set (139 307 patients in hospital...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Godemann F,Seemüller F,Schneider A,Wolff-Menzler C

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Is it necessary to understand your vis a vis or is it enough to meet, to get in touch? Awareness of the different perception of reality is important. INTERINDIVIDUELL: Defined as basic requirements for getting in touch, mutual modelling and interchange were "Knowing your own world", "Being curious about th...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Klug G

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To provide an overview of empirical findings with regard to compulsive hoarding. METHODS:A systematic literature search of medical and psychological journals was conducted using PubMed. Relevant publications from the reference lists and recent books were also identified and included. RESULTS:The article rev...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Mueller A,de Zwaan M

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The author tries to convey an idea of the process which takes place during art therapy, quoting examples from her own work with mentally diseased patients. She considers the visual message resulting from the work of art created by the patient, as a process of communication which takes place between the patient and the...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Wellendorf E

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Psychotherapy is an essential part of treating people with mental illness. However, the implementation of psychotherapeutic interventions in the field of inpatient psychiatric treatment remains well behind demand. At the same time, the use of psychotherapeutic interventions by other professional groups - suc...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Wabnitz P,Löhr M,Schulz M,Nienaber A,Oppermann G,Sauter D,Schreiber W,Gouzoulis-Mayfrank E,Claus S,Hohl-Radke F,Jordan W,Pollmächer T

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Evaluations of clozapine treatment by relatives of schizophrenic patients were assessed as part of an exploratory study and compared with the patients' own assessment. METHOD:46 relatives of individuals suffering from schizophrenia were questioned by means of a problem-centred interview. RESULTS:In addition to th...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Angermeyer MC,Boitz K,Löffler W,Müller P,Priebe S

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Contrary to in-patient psychiatric care, quality assurance in the area of psychiatrists in outpatient practice is hardly in use. METHODS:Neuroleptic therapy regarding the following quality criteria was examined for 6 months in an outpatient psychiatric practice: choice of neuroleptics, dosage and combination o...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Haberfellner EM,Rittmannsberger H

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective The aim of the present study was to assess the health care situation and barriers to support minor children of mentally ill parents from the perspective of adult psychiatry in Germany. Methods Based on the German Hospital Register mental health practitioners of all psychiatric clinics in Germany were asked t...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Wlodarczyk O,Metzner F,Pawils S

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In the context of the current discussion of integrating rehabilitative elements into the (acute) treatment of patients with mental disorders, it is investigated what rehabilitative elements actually are and whether these elements are considered in existing guidelines. METHODS/RESULTS:An expert-based consensu...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Watzke B,Büscher C,Koch U,Schulz H

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapeutical groups for relatives of psychiatric patients meanwhile are obligatory within strategies of psychiatric treatment. Up to a now most of the recent investigations refer to relatives of patients suffering from schizophrenia. The following article deleniates experiences with a therapeutic group for relatives ...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Karschny J,Rosemeier B,Schubert M

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Diagnoses-related clinical case grouping for an estimation of resource consumption for psychiatric inpatients analogue to the somatic medicine till now did not lead to sufficient prediction of costs. However, this is required when regarding increasing health costs from the economic perspective. METHOD:We inv...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Herwig U,Warnke I,Rössler W

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with chronic paranoid schizophrenia with delusions of infestation and of grandeur type, developed polydipsia in the course of his illness which ended up in acute life-threatening water intoxication. Apart from somatic causes like SIADH, which are discussed in literature, water-intoxication could psychodynami...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Frei A,Kolb C

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the controversy about severely chronic mental patients, who still reside in the psychiatric hospital after decades of deinstitutionalization, their quality of life (QoL) has become a main topic. On the basis of a critique of the dominant, mere standardized approach to QoL this method is compared with a qualitative ...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Franz M,Meyer T,Gallhofer B

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:gamma-Hydroxybutyrat (GHB) is used medically for narcolepsy and as a narcotic. It is also a rare illegal drug. In this case report the development of a GHB-dependency against the background of a primary alcohol dependency is described. METHODS:Based on established alcohol withdrawal scales (AWSS by Wetterlin...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Richter C,Romanowski A,Kienast T

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presented document discusses the problems of psychological/psychiatric and emergency long term users. The author, director of the East Berlin Crisis Centre, describes the long-term patient phenomenon from different perspectives. He develops ideas to change the concept of acute intervention. The crisis intervention...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Neumann O

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence exercised by personality factors on the course and success of drug therapy aimed at the treatment of mental diseases, as well as the therapeutic consequences resulting therefrom, are discussed in the case of patients with schizophrenic psychoses and endogenous depressions. Over and above this, special at...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Rüger U

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It was the establishing of associations of parents and friends of mentally handicapped persons that started, above all in the 50's and 60's, in many countries direct and intensive endeavours for the improvement of their social situation. In this context the major goals are the normalisation of their living conditions ...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Mutters T

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polish psychiatry was since its origin deeply influenced by German (Austrian) and Russian psychiatry. After the German assault Polish psychiatric patients were the first victims of mass executions, and the first to be killed by new developed "gassing" technology. Especially cruel was the fate of Jewish patients. Germa...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Leidinger F

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epidemiological studies have repeatedly pointed out gender differences in unipolar depression, whereas women have a 1.5 to 3 times higher risk of receiving a diagnosis. This however stands in sharp contrast with the 10 times higher suicide-rate of men, although depression is among the main risk-factors for s...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Zülke AE,Kersting A,Dietrich S,Luck T,Riedel-Heller SG,Stengler K

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study reflects the labour-situation of 67 DSM-III schizophrenic outpatients in an 8-year follow-up. About 50% of the patients had less than 20 hours of work a week on the average--most of them in work therapy or sheltered work-places. Many of them changed their location of work. Patients with an initially good pr...

journal_title：Psychiatrische Praxis

authors： Mönking HS,Buchkremer G,Hornung WP

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00