[Clinical and experimental-psychological data of post-schizophrenic depression VG].

Since depressive symptoms (SDS) are prevalent under-recognized and clinically important problems in patients with schizophrenia, the pattern of symptoms and associated features of depressive symptoms, as well, as inclusion of psychopathology and neurodynemic variations in personality structure of patients with chronic schizophrenia deserve more investigation. The aim of the research was to identify clinical and experimental-psychological features of post-schizophrenic depression. The longitudinal study has been designed to investigate patients with paranoid schizophrenia.

[Clinical features of cannabis psychosis in schizophrenia patients].

Available information regarding the clinical features of cannabis-induced psychoses among schizophrenia patients is rather odd and even discrepant. For thorough investigation psychopathology due to marijuana intoxication, we examine two groups of schizophrenia patients. I group--14 patients, who had long history of cannabis use before developing schizophrenia, and II group--schizophrenic patients, who already had schizophrenia and later became marijuana users.

[Clinical and experimental-psychological features of depression in late onset schizophrenia patients with Kandinski Klerambo's syndrome].

Clinical-psychopathological and experimental-psychological investigation of depressed late onset schizophrenia patients with Kandinski Klerambo's syndrome made possible to determine the most frequent subgroups of depressive states: a) apatho-adynamic depression, b) depression with cenestopathy and hypochondriac symptoms, c) depression with depersonalization and de-realization, d) melancholic depression. The experimental psychological examination with method of fixed set by D.N Uznadze revealed relatively intact personality features that could be explained by different aging factors.