Search results for " Psichiatria"
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Quality of life, Body image, and psychiatric implications in patients with urn trauma: preliminary study of the Italian version of Burn Specific Heal…
2010
Burn patients may suffer both physical and psychopatological consequences and their quality of life and the presence of psychopathological symptoms should be evacuate. The Burn Specific Health Scale-Brief (BSHS-B) is a tried and test-instrument for assessing burn patients’ quality of life. The aim of this study is to propose the Italian translation of BSHS-B and presents the preliminary results of an exploratory study. The Italian version of BSHS-B was administered to a sample group of 50 burn victims. Reliability was verified by Cronbach’s alpha, and construct validity was evaluated through correlation with the Short Form 36 Health Survey Questionnaire (SF-36) and the Self-report Symptom I…
Utilizzo della realtà virtuale per la valutazione delle funzioni esecutive in pazienti con disturbo ossessivo compulsivo
2011
Evaluating the feasibility of the Italian version of the computerized interactive remediation of cognition training for schizophrenia (circuits)
2020
Background: Circuits is a computerized cognitive remediation program for individuals with schizophrenia. this study aimed to evaluate the feasibility of the italian version of circuits. MethODs: Feasibility was measured through ad-hoc questionnaires in a non-clinical sample (N.=30; target-score 70%; study 1); in patients with schizophrenia (N.=5; target-score 60%; study 2) and cr therapists (N.=3; target-score 60%; study 2). study 3 was a pilot study investigating: 1) enrolment, compliance, and retention rates; 2) satisfaction; 3) potential post-treatment and follow-up improvements in patients with schizophrenia (N.=20). these results were used to estimate sample size and feasibility for a …
Attaccamento ai luoghi e prospettive abitative in un campione di utenti in comunità terapeutiche assistite psichiatriche
2011
Aim: The study aimed to inquire place attachment bonds in a sample of psychiatric patient hosted in Residential Mental Health Facilities of Palermo. Satisfaction for current accommodation in the Facility, reasons for place preference and housing perspectives were explored. Methods: A questionnaire consisting in 31 open questions was administered to 39 subjects living in three Residential Mental Health Facilities of Health Department of Palermo. Results: Own room and terraces with plats are the patients' favourite places in the Facilities. During the first month of stay, these places satisfy need for retirement and distraction, while in the following period they become spaces where meet peop…
Dalla cultura della evacuazione verso una cultura della reverie
2007
VALUTAZIONE DELL’EFFICACIA TERAPEUTICA DI RIMEDIO COGNITIVO COMPUTER MEDIATO CIRCuiTS
Introduzione. La Cognitive remediation (CR) è una terapia psicologica che migliora il funzionamento cognitivo e sociale nelle persone affette da disturbi dello spettro psicotico. Un team di ricercatori inglesi del King's College ha progettato un programma CR computerizzato di nuova generazione, CIRCuiTS (Computerised Interactive Remediation of Cognition – a Training for Schizophrenia), per migliorare il funzionamento cognitivo e sociale dei pazienti affetti da schizofrenia. Questo studio si inserisce all'interno di un più ampio progetto di verifica dell'accettabilità e fattibilità della versione italiana di CIRCuiTS, concentrandosi sulla possibilità di saggiare l'efficacia del trattamento s…
Valutazione dei servizi riabilitativi orientati alla cultura dell'empowerment: l'experience del "gruppo Albatros"
2013
Synergistic effects of childhood adversity and polygenic risk in first-episode psychosis
2023
The European Network of National Schizophrenia Networks Studying Gene-Environment Interactions (EU-GEI) Project is funded by grant agreement HEALTH-F2-2010-241909 (Project EU-GEI) from the European Community’s Seventh Framework Programme.
LA STAGIONE INQUIETA. COMBUSTI, MOSTRI FOLLI IN ETA' MODERNA
2022
Un dibattito scientifico settecentesco sulla «combustione umana spontanea», le domande sollevate in età moderna dalle nascite mostruose e questioni di storia della psichiatria tra fine XVIII e primo quarantennio del XIX secolo. Ma anche l’antigiudaismo nel discorso inquisitoriale della Sicilia di metà Settecento, a pochi anni dalla soppressione di un tribunale che la civiltà giuridica coeva considerò come il suo monstrum antipodico. Il volume affronta trame "minori," ma estremamente rivelatorie, dietro cui si cela il filo rosso delle contraddizioni della modernità, degli sfasamenti e delle discontinuità che stanno dietro alle trasformazioni, come pure l’affanno nella produzione di un «di…
Association of extent of cannabis use and psychotic like intoxication experiences in a multi-national sample of first episode psychosis patients and …
2021
AbstractBackgroundFirst episode psychosis (FEP) patients who use cannabis experience more frequent psychotic and euphoric intoxication experiences compared to controls. It is not clear whether this is consequent to patients being more vulnerable to the effects of cannabis use or to their heavier pattern of use. We aimed to determine whether extent of use predicted psychotic-like and euphoric intoxication experiences in patients and controls and whether this differs between groups.MethodsWe analysed data on patients who had ever used cannabis (n = 655) and controls who had ever used cannabis (n = 654) across 15 sites from six countries in the EU-GEI study (2010–2015). We used multiple regres…