Factors of remote catamnesis differences in patients with paranoid schizophrenia
Abstract
The analysis of anamnestic, clinical-dynamic characteristics, demographical, social-adaptive peculiarities of paranoid schizophrenia patients with criminal and law-obedient behavior in later life on the basis of their long-term catamnesis examining is represented. System analysis (taking into account the dynamics of the leading syndrome, personal and situational characteristics) of remote catamnesis of the specified contingent was carried out. Several connections between trends in the course of the disease, personality, environment and behavior were revealed. In particular, the role of the tendency to weakening or to the stop of the progredience with stabilization of condition and reduction of psychopathological symptoms and the tendency to preserve the activity and progredience of schizophrenic process. The obtained results of the research may contribute to perfecting the prognostic criteria of the disease dynamics and prophylactic treatment of extremely dangerous offences.
About the Authors
N. O. Sophia
Serbsky National Research Center for Social and Forensic Psychiatry
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Sophia Natanovna Oskolkova, MD, Prof., leading research scientist
Moscow
S. V. Lvova
Serbsky National Research Center for Social and Forensic Psychiatry;
Neuropsychiatric Hostel #12
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Svetlana Vladimirovna Lvova, post-graduate student;
head of department of Psychiatry
Moscow
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Sophia N.O., Lvova S.V. Factors of remote catamnesis differences in patients with paranoid schizophrenia. Yakut Medical Journal. 2013;(1):33-36.
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