Psychiatry for Practice, 2011, issue 2

Editorial

Anablogy, co s nimi? Zakázat?

MUDr. ThLic. Jaromír Matějek, Ph.D.,Th.D.

Psychiatr. praxi. 2011;12(2):47  

Review articles

The antidepressive medication in the treatment of schizophrenia

MUDr.Luboš Janů, Ph.D., MUDr.Sylva Racková

Psychiatr. praxi. 2011;12(2):52-55  

Antidepressants are probably overused in population of schizophrenia patients. Only for some schizophrenic patients suffering from resistent negative symptoms, serious and long-term depression are antidepressants of some benefits. The appropriate dose has key importancy for reducing of affective symptoms during schizophrenia treatment.

Emotional and behavioral disturbances in dementia

doc.MUDr.Roman Jirák, CSc.

Psychiatr. praxi. 2011;12(2):56-60  

Behavioral and emotional disturbances are one of the three basic circles of the functional disturbances in dementias. Their occurence mostly increases with the intensity of dementias. In the article there are described single types of the behavioral disturbances including of the associate confussions and thein basic therapy. Emotional disturbances in dementias are also very frequent – partly increased of unappropriate affects, partly occurence of pathic moods, first of all the depression and anxiety. There are described basal procedures of the therapy of associated depression and anxiety in dementias.

Depression in patients with dementia

doc.MUDr.Iva Holmerová, Ph.D., MUDr.Michaela Baumanová, MUDr.Hana Vaňková, MUDr.Božena Jurašková, Ph.D.

Psychiatr. praxi. 2011;12(2):62-64  

The authors discuss depression and dementia syndrome, diferential diagnosis of these conditions and their relationship, when depression can often be a comorbidity of dementia. Depression and dementia are discussed in the context of geriatric syndromes.

Sleep and epilepsy

MUDr.Vilém Novák, MUDr.Marie Kunčíková

Psychiatr. praxi. 2011;12(2):65-68  

The mutual interaction of epilepsies, epileptic seizures and sleep is multiple. There are seizure types and units of epilepsy classification closely related to sleep and biological rhythms. A number of patients with epilepsy predominantly have seizures in their sleep. Specific interictal epileptic activity and nocturnal seizures alter sleep architecture; frequently, fragmentation of nocturnal sleep occurs. Many sleep disorders, such as obstructive sleep apnoea, provoke and aggravate epileptic seizures. The effect of the antiepileptic medication used is also of significance.

Management of agitated and violent behavior

doc.MUDr.Jan Vevera, MUDr.Martin Černý

Psychiatr. praxi. 2011;12(2):69-71  

The article describes different subtypes and therapeutic interventions in specific subtypes of violent behavior.

Fibromyalgia and mental disorders

MUDr.Jiří Jeřábek

Psychiatr. praxi. 2011;12(2):72-73  

The paper gives a concise symptomatology and pathophysiology overview of fibromyalgia. Personal experience with contact with such patients is described and the intervention from psychiatric viewpoint is suggested.

Cognitive deficits in patients with schizophrenia

PhDr.Radko Obereignerů, Ph.D., MUDr.Katarína Obereignerů, Mgr.Tomáš Divéky, prof.MUDr.Ján Praško, CSc.

Psychiatr. praxi. 2011;12(2):74-79  

Schizophrenia is a serious mental illness, that can influence patients cognitive functions, in sense of cognitive deficits. Particularly attention, memory, executive functions, intelligence and speech are negatively influenced. Most common patients in danger are they with long lasting negative effect on treatment or those who suffering chronically. We use a number of neuropsychological tests as a possibility to observe the cognitive deficits. In this article we describe basic characteristics of cognitive deficits in schizophrenia and the meaning of neuropsychological methods in observing particular cognitive deficits.

Psychotherapy

Counter-transference during supervision in cognitive behavioral therapy

prof.MUDr.Ján Praško, CSc., MUDr.Jana Vyskočilová

Psychiatr. praxi. 2011;12(2):80-84  

Many experts believe that transference and counter-transference analysis is not a part of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and is peculiar to psychodynamic psychotherapies. However, the attention paid to emotional and cognitive reactions to the patient or the supervised is an essential component of CBT and its supervision, particularly in the case of supervision of work with challenging patients. Counter-transference reaction can be observed in our behavior as well as our thinking, emotional experience and physical signs. Counter-transference may stem from previous, inadequately processed supervisor’s experience which tends to translate...

Information

Deltoid administration of Long-Acting Injectable Risperidone: new possibility for patient to make his own choice

doc.MUDr.Lucie Bankovská Motlová, Ph.D.

Psychiatr. praxi. 2011;12(2):85-86  

Risperidon Long-Acting Injections (RLAI) is currently available for deltoid muscle administration. The plasma profiles for risperidon are similar regardless of whether it is injected into the gluteal muscle or the deltoid and administration to both sites are well tolerated. The main advantage of deltoid administration is the possibility for patient to make his own choice.

Self-taught test

Autodidaktický test 2/2011

Psychiatr. praxi. 2011;12(2):87  


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