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Gayet wernicke encephalopathy: Don’t miss this neuropsychiatric emergency!
Introduction Gayet Wernicke Encephalopathy (GWE) is a diagnostic and therapeutic neuropsychiatric emergency due to thiamin deficiency (vitamin B1). Objectives The …
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Factors associated with post-traumatic stress disorder in family caregivers of psychotic patients
Introduction An association can be found between patient with psychosis and perpetrating acts of violence. So, the caregiving role can …
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Sociodemographic and clinical profile of attempted suicide patients
Introduction Suicide attempts are common and constitute a serious problem for public health.Thus, it is very important to evaluate risk …
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The repercussions of burnout among health care professionals in medical oncology in tunisia
Introduction Freudenberger was the first to define burnout as a feeling of helplessness and guilt, as well as boredom and …
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Psychosis and homicide
Introduction Violence and crime committed by individuals with mental disorders has been the focus of growing interest among mental health …
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Benzodiazepines prescribing in insomnia : Between practice and guidelines
Introduction Benzodiazepines (BZD) are psychotropic drugs prescribed in psychiatry for their anxiolytic, hypnotic and sedative properties. Several guidelines aimed to …
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Vaginismus: Sociodemographic profile and cultural aspects
Introduction Vaginismus is the most common reason for unconsummated marriages in Tunisia. Objectives To describe the socio-demographic profile and to …
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Discrepancies between parent and child report of anxiety in children with high functioning autism spectrum disorder
Introduction Many children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) experience high levels of anxiety. However, inconsistencies between parent and child reports …
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Prenatal attachment & socio-demographic and clinical factors
Introduction A pregnant woman’s bond with her fetus and the quality of the prenatal attachment can be determined by numerous …
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Screening for adult attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder among military parents: A pilot study
Introduction The prevalence of adult Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has been investigated in the general population by multiple …
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Evaluation of the frequency and predictive factors of psychotropic drugs consumption among students of the university of pharmacy of monastir
Introduction Psychotropic medications are widely used in Tunisia. Studies about frequency of substance use are rare Objectives The purpose of …
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Clinical and evolutionary features of bipolar disorder in women
Introduction Bipolar female patients have clinical and evolutionary features wich involve different factors related to the women specifities. Objectives Establish …
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An acute psychotic disorder revealing hyperthyroidism by thyroid neoplasia: A case study
Introduction Rarely, thyroid cancer can lead to hyperthyroidism. The link between dysthyroidism and psychiatric symptoms is well established, but cases …
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Antidepressants effect on sexual dysfunction in men with PTSD
Introduction Various therapeutic approaches for post-traumatic stress disorder have been the subject of numerous studies. Antidepressants are sometimes used in …
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Nuptial psychosis and Tunisian culture: A case report
Introduction In Tunisia, traditions of marriage are still preserved by certain regions of the country : the taboo of sexuality …
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The socio-professional impact of workaholism on engineers
Introduction Workaholism is an “irrational commitment to excessive work” as described by Cherrington. It’s considered as an emerging phenomenon that …
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Addictive behavior and suicidality in patients followed by the department of psychiatry in the region of southern tunisia
Introduction Addictive behaviors and suicide have important risks that need to be explored for any patient followed at the department …
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How does coping influence impulsivity in patients with remitted bipolar disorder?
Introduction Impulsivity is an important component of the phenomenology of bipolar disorder. Recent studies show that bipolar patients use various …
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Characteristics of violent adolescents examined in a forensic psychiatric assessment
Introduction The acts of violence committed by adolescents are becoming increasingly more common, generating problems of a diverse nature. Objectives …
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Social rhythms and occupational functioning disturbance in remitted bipolar patients
Introduction Biological rhythm disturbance is etiologically involved in mood disorders. Previous literature focused on studying sleep disruption in bipolar disorders …