abstract：AIM:This study investigated the relation between problem-solving strategies in the marital conflict and marital satisfaction. METHOD:Four problem-solving strategies (Dialogue, Loyalty, Escalation of conflict and Withdrawal) were measured by the Problem-Solving Strategies Inventory, in two versions: self-report and rep...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Kriegelewicz O

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Bulimia nervosa (BN) is a common and disabling psychiatric disorder, which affects mainly young females. The basic therapeutic modalities include pharmacotherapy with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, cognitive behavioural therapy and combined treatment. AIM:This 12-week open label study was performe...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Rajewski A,Rybakowski F

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Central nervous system diseases are connected with the production of an increased amount of reactive oxygen species. Decreased antioxidant activity is considered as one of the causes of tardive dyskinesia (TD) in schizophrenic patients in a prolonged neuroleptic treatment course. AIM:Evaluation of superoxid...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Gałecki P,Pietras T,Florkowki A

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zinc is an important modulator of glutaminergic transmission. Recent data indicate that pathology of amino-acidergic neurotransmission may contribute to mood disorders and may be involved in antidepressant-like actions in laboratory models. A growing body of evidence implicates a derangement of zinc homeostasis in moo...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Siwek MS,Wróbel A,Dudek D,Nowak G,Zieba A

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The causes of metabolic brain changes in patients with anorexia nervosa are still not fully explained. The purpose of this study was to use the 1H-MRS method in investigating metabolic changes in the brain of patients with anorexia nervosa. We studied 10 patients for visible alternations in brain metabolism and compar...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Grzelak P,Gajewicz W,Wyszogrodzka-Kucharska A,Rotkiewicz A,Stefańczyk L,Góraj B,Rabe-Jabłońska J

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The case of a young patient with social phobia and obsessive-compulsive disorder is analysed. A lot of complicated symptoms started from a very young age (around the first year of life) and made slow but active progress. The patient stopped attending school at the age of fourteen. Since then he stayed at home and is t...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Potoczek A

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the second part of our work associated with psychopharmacotherapy during pregnancy and lactation is to present current guidelines of expert-groups concerning the rules of treating affective disorders and actual data about the spreading of these disorders pre- and perinatal effects of drugs used, the classif...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Szajer K,Karakuła H,Pawezka J,Grzywa A,Przywara G,Gut A

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of the study was to analyze the occurrence of communication and speech disorders among 8-year-old children in Lódź. The comorbidity of these disorders with mental and somatic disorders was also analysed. We have also studied the correlation between the level of language development and the level of psychic ...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Kolasińska M,Rabe-Jabłońska J

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The paper presents a critical review regarding the pathogenesis of schizophrenia. The neurodevelopmental theory which is now mostly recognized, needs some explanations, some elements of neurodegenerative theory are revisited. The developmental factors are confirmed as important in the pathogenesis of schizophrenia, bu...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Szulc A,Galińska B,Czernikiewicz A

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of the study is to assess the interrelation between three earlier described types of consent to inpatient treatment and compliance as well as some aspects of patients' autonomy. METHOD:200 inpatients admitted to four psychiatric hospitals were examined by means of a structured questionnaire. Persons with s...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Dabrowski S,Brodniak WA,Welbel S

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors present the review of basic knowledge about aetiological mechanisms of painful symptoms, especially chronic pain and give a detailed description of links between pain and depression (psychologic, biological). Depressive disorders and chronic pain often coexist. Data of studies show that 30-84% of patients ...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Rabe-Jabłońska J,Miller A

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Combined biological and psychological basis of anorexia nervosa, related to increased self-control, low self-esteem and peculiar motivation, makes a synthetic approach still hard to achieve. The presented study assessed cognitive functions in anorectic patients with respect to both neuropsychological (test of atten...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Basińska-Starzycka A,Bazyńska AK,Bryńska A,Tomaszewicz-Libudzic E,Komender J,Namysłowska I,Moskwa M,Thorell LH

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The paper presents a review of recent data on research and clinical significance of gating of the P50 component of the auditory evoked potentials (AEP). Information filters are a necessary element for the proper functioning of the brain. It appears as though they have an important role in the information-transfer mech...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Wegrzyn J

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The purpose of the study was the estimation of comorbidity of depressive syndromes and anorexia nervosa (based on criteria of ICD-10 and DSM-IV). A group of 30 children (average age--13.5), 27 girls and 3 boys suffering from a first episode of anorexia nervosa was considered. METHOD:Anamnesis from patients and the...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Lucka I

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:A pair of auditory stimuli presented in a 0.5 second interval cause a reduction of the P50 auditory evoked potential (P50 AEP) amplitude after the second stimuli in the pair. In some, but not all studies, a clear deficit of such P50 AEP gating was observed in schizophrenic patients. It was present constantly...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Wegrzyn J,Wciórka J

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of paper was to assess parameters characterising fluctuation of afternoon cortisol level in a group of patients with major depression compared to matched healthy controls. METHOD:34 inpatients (21 women and 13 men) with major depression and 28 matched healthy controls (18 men and 10 men) were included in t...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Wichowicz H

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The clinicians agree to a point that mental retardation is a risk factor for the development of a mental disorder and that all kinds mental disorders are present in this population. AIM:The aim of this research was to find answers to two questions: 1. Was the intensity of depressiveness higher in adolescent...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Jackowska E,Dega-Rudewicz K

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study examined 1H MRS detected metabolite levels (in left frontal, temporal lobes and thalamus) and clinical and cognitive features of patients with first-episode and chronic schizophrenia. METHOD:We studied 31 first-episode patients (group 1) and 17 chronic patients (group 2) with ICD-10 diagnosis of s...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Szulc A,Galińska B,Tarasów E,Walecki J,Dzienis W,Kubas B,Czernikiewicz A

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper we review previous research, suggesting a link between depressive symptoms and poor prognosis in cancer patients. The possibility, to identify an association between depressed mood and poorer outcomes and survival in haematological malignancies seems to be very interesting. We shortly describe acute leuk...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Jabłoński M,Lebiedowicz H,Dudek D,Zieba A,Skotnicki AB

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the article was to review the hypotheses of schizophrenia in the light of the evolutionary theory. The authors distinguished adaptationist and non-adaptationist hypotheses concerning the evolutionary underpinnings of schizophrenia. The adaptationist hypotheses are firmly based on notions of adaptation, natu...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Wiener D,Rybakowski J

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Drug addiction belongs to those phenomena of social pathology with complex canses, mechanisms and conditionings. Drug addiction mainly concerns young people, also those from the military environment despite the fact that recruitment boards consider detected drug addicts-conscripts to be completely or tempora...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Jedrzejczak M,Kocur J

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess the validity of the Paranoid-Depressivity Scale (PD-S, Paranoid-Depresivitäts-Skala), the Frankfurt Self-feeling Scale (FBS, Frankfurter Befindlichkeitsskala), and of two visual analogy scales: the Sense of Illness Scale (WAC) and the Self-feeling Scale (WAS). METHOD:210 patients with schizophrenia of va...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Schaeffer E,Wciórka J

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors of this article on the basis "Uber die Klassifikation der Psychosen" analysis present the method of mental disorders' classification proposed by Carl Wernicke in 1899. Wernicke's classification was an alternative for other classification concepts existing in the 19th century. Carl Wernicke as one of the fi...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Pawłowski T,Kiejna A

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Second generation antipsychotics share some similarities but display also differences in their action. The pharmacological profile as well as the clinical efficacy and tolerability of these drugs currently on the market in Poland have been described. The analysis of their properties reveals distinct differences betwee...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Jarema M,Rybakowski J,Landowski J

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The paper presents the objectives and design of an ongoing multicenter randomized, controlled trial EDEN (European Day Hospital EvaluatioN). The EDEN-study aims to evaluate the efficacy of acute psychiatric treatment in a day hospital setting in five European centres: Dresden, London, Michalovce, Prague and Wroclaw. T...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Kiejna A,Kallert TW,Rymaszewska J

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This presentation concentrates on modality and frequency analysis of prodromal schizophrenic symptoms of the children and adolescent. A sample (n-50) of children between 8 and 19 years was tested by structural interview. There were observed the signs resembling following symptoms: negative symptoms (74%), anxiety diso...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Łucka I,Fryze M,Cebella A,Staszewska E

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advancement in research on glication process in pathogenesis of AD is presented. Its results may open new, promising possibilities of treatment of neurodegenerative diseases including AD with inhibitors of glication. ...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Leszek J,Gamian A,Kiejna A

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The paper presents results of the study on the efficacy and tolerability of mirtazapine treatment of patients with depression. The study was open and conducted in three centers. 65 out- and in-patients with diagnosis of depression was included. 50% reduction of the score in the HAM-D scale was obtained in 57%, accordi...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Beszłej A,Grzesiak M

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the article the author would like to draw the readers' attention to one of the central issues of psychoanalysis, i.e. Oedipus complex. In the development of the psychoanalysis the classical conception of Oedipus complex presented by Freud gave rise to a severe criticism both on the part of some psychoanalysts, espe...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Drwiega M

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of the present investigations was qualification of influence of loss of near and dear persons on cognitive functions in persons with Alzheimer's disease. METHOD:The initial population consisted of all the people who in the period from 1/02 to 30/10/2000 were treated at one of the following psychiatric trea...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Bidzan L,Łapin J,Sołtys K,Turczyński J

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Investigations of cerebral blood flow and metabolism provide interesting data concerning specific brain regions involved in depression. The objective of this paper is to present to Polish readers results of studies using PET in patients with depression. Provocation of transient sadness in healthy subjects during clini...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Jaracz J,Rybakowski J

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The theme of the article is a 68-year old patient whose case was diagnosed as organic brain disease complicated by musical hallucinosis. The patient was admitted to a mental hospital, several times, as suffering from psychic disturbances of the auditory hallucinosis type whose dominant symptom are musical hallucinatio...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Gadecki W,Ramsz-Walecka I,Tomczyszyn E

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to assess the effectiveness of psychotherapy in patients with a diagnosis of schizophrenia in a day hospital. The presented model is based on the combination of group psychotherapy, individual psychotherapy and pharmacotherapy with respect to the individual needs of a patient. Psychotherapy wa...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Kamiński R,Lisiecka A

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article we present some of the more important findings from research aimed at the validation and normalisation of the Family Assessment Questionnaire (Dyadic Questionnaire, Family Questionnaire, Self-Estimation Questionnaire), which is the Polish adaptation of Manfred Cierpka's and Gabriele Frevert's "Familien...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Beauvale A,de Barbaro B,Namysłowska I,Furgał M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although, emotions play a crucial role in schizophrenia, the changes in emotional dimension still remain controversial. The aim of our work was: 1) to compare the disorders of emotional control between the examined groups: S--non-chronic schizophrenic patients (n = 50), CS--chronic schizophrenic patients (n = 50), N--...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Kucharska-Pietura K,Kopacz G

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is one of the main methods of treatment of coronary artery disease. Neuropsychological testing is a sensitive method for quantitative assessment of cognitive dysfunctioning following cardiopulmonary bypass. The aim of the present clinical study was to evaluate the neuro...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Górna R,Kustrzycki W,Kiejna A,Rymaszewska J

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Excessive daytime sleepiness is a serious medical problem. It appears against patient will, when he performs normal day activities. It significantly disturbes daily functioning and may be a cause of a serious accidents. Approximately 5% of the general population suffers from excessive daytime sleepiness. The most comm...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Piotrowski T,Nasierowski T

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A polish translation and the description of the clinical use of the novel screening tool in Alzheimer's disease, a "7 Minute Screen", is presented. ...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Sobów TM,Kłoszewska I

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article presents a review of the interactions between zinc and glutamate system in the pathophysiology and treatment of depression. ...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Nowak G,Zieba A,Dudek D,Schlegel-Zawadzka M,Pilc A

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim of this study was to determine the presence of structural brain abnormalities, dynamics of psychopathology three and seven years after the first hospitalisation and correlation between them. We examined 59 first admitted schizophrenic patients. We used computed tomography to examine structural brain abnormalities ...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Walczewski K,Cechnicki A,Matkowski J,Kleinrok K,Herman I,Podsiadło-Kleinrok B

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00