Publications by authors named "Magdalena Konop"
This mixed-method pilot study examined the application possibilities of a virtual courtroom to support survivors of sexual violence who may experience courtroom-associated distress. Female sexual violence survivors ( = 13) who had testified in court following victimization entered an interactive virtual courtroom replica. Their reactions were measured quantitatively and qualitatively.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjectives: To identify the set of symptoms most frequently co-occurring with hypochondriacal complaints in patients with neurotic or personality disorders.
Methods: Nonparametric Spearman rank correlations between the variables of symptom checklist "O" describing hypochondriacal symptoms and other symptoms were analyzed. To increase the reliability of the results, the analyses were performed independently in two groups: 3,929 patients before admission to a day hospital in the years 1980-2002 (group A) and 3,190 patients before admission in the years 2004-2015 (group B).
Objectives: The aim of the study was to assess the relationship between the occurrence of brain damage and symptoms of neurotic disorders, reported by patients of the psychotherapeutic day hospital for neurotic and personality disorders before starting treatment.
Methods: Analysis of the cooccurrence of neurotic symptoms with previous head or brain tissue damage. The trauma was reported in a structured interview (Life Questionnaire) completed before treatment in the day hospital for neurotic disorders.
Background: Breathing difficulties are present in different medical conditions, yet seem to be underresearched in psychiatric patients.
Aim: Assessment of prevalence of dyspnea complaints and their associations with personality traits in patients with neurotic or personality disorders referred to psychotherapy.
Methods: Retrospective chart review of medical records of 2450 patients with diagnoses F4-F6 (ICD-10).