Publications by authors named "Maria Del Carmen Elizabeth Lara-Munoz"

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  • The study talked to 6 patients and 3 caregivers about their experiences with psychosis using interviews in Spanish.* -
  • Most people noticed symptoms like hallucinations but only sought help when aggressive behaviors or health issues got worse.* -
  • Participants started seeing psychosis as a disorder linked to aggression, which made some feel confused about the diagnosis.*
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Introduction: Identifying affective temperaments could be useful both for understanding the normal behavioral variations in the general population and to establish if there is a clinical predisposition to certain disorders. Five affective temperaments have been proposed: depressive, cyclothymic, hyperthymic, irritable and anxious. Original instrument for measuring them (TEMPS-A) is a 110-item scale but many short versions in different languages have been validated.

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