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Publikováno v:
Irish journal of psychological medicine. 20(1)
We describe a case of adult twins presenting simultaneously with profound psychological disturbance following sudden separation. Formulation is made of a catastrophic adjustment reaction manifesting as depression in one sibling and anxiety in the oth
Publikováno v:
Journal of Psychiatric Intensive Care. 7:55-61
Rapid tranquilization (RT) is a procedure used in an inpatient setting to deal with acute behavioural disturbance not manageable by other means. The 2gether NHS Foundation Trust has an RT policy which incorporates the National Institute of Clinical E
Publikováno v:
Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine. 21:53-56
Objectives: This paper aimed to examine the outcome of hostel treatment including the effect on hospitalisation rates.Methods: The work of the four medium/long term Gloucester hostels developed between 1983 and 1993, to provide 24-hour nursed care to
Autor:
Kelwyn Williams
Publikováno v:
Journal of Mental Health. 8:605-613
Mental health professionals are required to address the increasing problem of alcohol and substance misuse amongst the mentally ill (co-morbidity) at a time when services for this population are under review. A questionnaire addressing attitudes to c
Autor:
Sarah Oke, Kelwyn Williams
Publikováno v:
Psychiatric Bulletin. 24:229-231
The lifetime prevalence of bipolar affective disorder is approximately 1% in both men and women (Reigeret al, 1998). In women the illness is most prevalent in the child-bearing years (Robinset al, 1984). While lithium for the treatment of bipolar dis
Autor:
Kelwyn Williams
Publikováno v:
Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine. 16:115-117
A patient presenting with psychogenic paralysis then Ganser syndrome is described. Formulation is made in terms of unresolved grief manifesting as shifting dissociative symptoms. Treatment and the patient's resistance to it are discussed. The nosolog
Autor:
Kelwyn Williams
Publikováno v:
Psychiatric Bulletin. 22:94-96
Ninety-six successive acute psychiatric admissions were assessed with regard to dress, level of hygiene, the presence of tattoos, bodily piercing/decoration and surface marks of self-harm. These features were also examined in relation to ICD–10 cat
Autor:
Kelwyn Williams, Roland Dix
Publikováno v:
Psychiatric Bulletin. 20:527-529
The psychiatric intensive care unit (PICU) is now at the cutting edge of acute psychiatric care. Very little guidance has been produced to ensure that the PICU structure and design is able to meet the complex demands put upon it. The creation, develo
Autor:
Rob Macpherson, Kelwyn Williams
Publikováno v:
Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine. 14:147-148
We report a case of neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) secondary to clozapine treatment in which re-introduction of two different antipsychotics led to elevation of creatinine kinase (CK) levels without associated symptoms of NMS. The significance
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Psychiatry. 157:834