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Autor:
Joseph M. Pierre, Michael D. Kisicki, Donna A. Wirshing, Shirley J. Mena, Lisa H. Guzik, James H. Tabibian, William C. Wirshing, Itai Danovitch
Publikováno v:
Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 53:1693-1698
Hepatitis B and C are public health problems. Psychiatric patients may be at risk of hepatitis B and C exposure due to lifestyle and inadequate health care. We aimed to determine prevalence of hepatitis B and C virus exposure and associated risk fact
Autor:
Peter F. Buckley, William C. Wirshing, Donna A. Wirshing, Prameet Bhushan, Joseph M. Pierre, Seth A. Resnick
Publikováno v:
CNS Drugs. 21:129-141
People with schizophrenia commonly lack insight, that is, they are unaware of their illness and the consequences thereof. One of the most important consequences of lack of insight is a failure to recognise the need for treatment, leading to treatment
Autor:
William C. Wirshing, Shirley J. Mena, Rebecca A. Smith, Donna A. Wirshing, Zachary D. Erickson
Publikováno v:
Journal of Psychiatric Practice. 12:24-29
OBJECTIVE The purpose of this project was to educate inpatients with psychotic disorders, many of whom were taking second-generation antipsychotics, about lifestyle changes they can make to combat weight gain. METHOD All inpatients on a Veterans Affa
Autor:
William C. Wirshing, Jonathan M. Meyer, Jennifer A. Boyd, Catherine Loh, Donna A. Wirshing, Joseph M. Pierre, Susan G. Leckband
Publikováno v:
Journal of Psychiatric Practice. 12:5-10
The metabolic syndrome has become a focus of clinical attention due to its high prevalence in the United States (23%) and impact on cardiovascular risk, yet limited data exist on the prevalence of this syndrome among U.S. veterans with schizophrenia.
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics. :23-27
The regulator of G-protein signaling (RGS) and RGS-like proteins are a diverse family of over 30 molecules that function as GTPase activating proteins for Gα subunits of the Gq and Gi families of heterotrimeric guanine nucleotide-binding proteins (G
Autor:
Susan M. Essock, Steven S. Shon, Alan W. Friedman, Robert W. Buchanan, Jeffrey A. Lieberman, Scott Stroup, Alexander L. Miller, Catherine S. Hall, Ellen M. Weissman, Stephen R. Marder, Bonnie M. Davis, Daniel E. Casey, Nina R. Schooler, John M. Davis, Xavier Pi-Sunyer, Nancy H. Covell, J. Thomas Bigger, John M. Kane, Donna A. Wirshing, Leonard M. Pogach, Steven J. Yevich, David L. Kleinberg
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Psychiatry. 161:1334-1349
Schizophrenia is associated with several chronic physical illnesses and a shorter life expectancy, compared with life expectancy in the general population. One approach to improving the health of patients with schizophrenia is to improve the monitori
Autor:
S.R. Marder, Michael F. Green, William C. Wirshing, Donna A. Wirshing, Susan R. McGurk, Jim Mintz, Robert S. Kern
Publikováno v:
Schizophrenia Research. 68:225-233
Spatial memory is of interest in schizophrenia because of widespread impairments in adaptive functioning, including independent living skills. Short-term spatial memory is impaired in this disease, whereas spatial reference memory, a longer-term spat
Autor:
Stephen R. Marder, Karen E. Blair, Robert P. Liberman, Shirley M. Glynn, Jim Mintz, William C. Wirshing, Doreen Ross, Donna A. Wirshing
Publikováno v:
FOCUS. 2:68-77
Although skills training is a validated psychosocial treatment for schizophrenia, generalization of the skills to everyday life has not been optimal. This study evaluated a behaviorally oriented method of augmenting clinic-based skills training in th
Publikováno v:
Psychiatric Clinics of North America. 26:165-190
This article has reviewed the emerging side-effect profiles of second-generation antipsychotic medications. Although these medications have favorable extrapyramidal side-effect profiles, clinicians must be aware of their propensity to cause weight ga
Autor:
Laura R. Meng, Donna A. Wirshing, Stephen R. Marder, Jacob S. Ballon, William C. Wirshing, Jennifer A. Boyd
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 63:856-865
Background: The novel antipsychotics are extensively used based on their favorable extrapyramidal side effect profiles. However, accumulating evidence suggests that these agents, particularly clozapine and olanzapine, have serious side effects of the