Schizophrenia and disruption of circadian rhythms: An overview of genetic, metabolic and clinical signs.

A molecular clock in the suprachiasmatic nucleus of the anterior hypothalamus, which is entrained by the dark-light cycle and controls the sleep-wake cycle, regulates circadian rhythms. The risk of developing mental disorders, such as schizophrenia, has long been linked to sleep abnormalities. Additionally, a common aspect of mental disorders is sleep disturbance, which has a direct impact on the intensity of the symptoms and the quality of life of the patient.

Clinical and Psychopathological Characteristics of Psychotic Disorders of Senile Age, Occurring in the Postoperative Period.

Background: The course of the postoperative period in patients who underwent surgical interventions is often complicated by cerebral disorders. The aim of the research was to examine the clinical and psychopathological, pathopsychological, clinical and dynamic features of psychotic disorders, occurring after surgical interventions conducted using general anesthesia in patients of senile age with concomitant psychiatric pathology of the defect and organ register.

Subjects And Methods: The study relied on examination of 67 subjects who had psychotic disorders after surgical interventions conducted using inhalation anesthesia.

Clinical features of adjustment disorder in internally displaced women.

Objective: The aim: To study the clinical features of internally displaced women with adjustment disorders.

Patients And Methods: Materials and methods: Clinical features of internally displaced women with adjustment disorders are investigated. Comprehensive clinical psychopathological and psychodiagnostic assessment of 58 women have been conducted, their medical history data have been analyzed.

Psychosocial aspects of adjustment disorders in women.

Objective: The aim is to study the psychosocial aspects of adjustment disorders in women.

Patients And Methods: Materials and methods: 54 women with diagnosed adjustment disorders (F43.2) who applied for advisory support were examined.

Postnatal period psychological aspects.

The result of labour is not only the birth of a child but also the formation of a mother, woman who has got to know motherhood. Moreover there is a radical change in the social status of the couple as a whole. It turns into a mother and father.