[Initial mental disorders in patients with psychotic of schizophrenia in adolescent].

Objective: Clarification of the phenomenology and dynamics of initial mental disorders in patients with psychotic pubertal forms of schizophrenia, identification of the features of these disorders depending on sex.

Material And Methods: The study material was adolescent patients with psychotic forms of schizophrenia. Forty-three people were examined (women 44.

[Combined mental diseases in children and adolescents].

Objective: To establish the prevalence, clinical patterns and dynamics as well as social adaptation of combined mental disorders in juvenile patients traced to a young adult age.

Material And Methods: An outpatient cohort included 1203 children and adolescents born in 1990-1992. A group of patients from this cohort was followed up till the age 23-25 years.

[Social adaptation of patients with organic mental disorders in childhood: the results of the long-term study].

Aim: To analyze the clinical and social outcomes of organic mental disorders (OMD), diagnosed in children and teens; establish the factors that are relevant for the formation of the clinical picture of OMD in different sexes; the circumstances that determine the dynamics of remote OMD and the level of social adaptation of patients in adulthood.

Material And Methods: Four hundred and ninety-eight children with organic mental disorders were followed-up in one of neuropsychiatric outpatient clinics of Moscow, until they reached 23-25 years of age. The total duration of observation was from 7.

[Immunological parameters in assessing the risk of decompensation in children with mental retardation].

Aim: To analyze the correlation between clinical and immunological parameters in children with mental retardation (MR) in order to explore the possibilities of using immunological data in assessing the severity of patient's condition and predicting a risk of decompensation, exacerbation of mental disorders comorbid to MR.

Material And Methods: Seventy-three school children, aged 8-17 years, mean age 12,6±2,4 years, with MR of different genesis and 64 physically and mentally healthy children (control group) of the same age and sex were studied clinically and immunologically. The degree of clinical severity of MR was evaluated by CGI-S scale (the Clinical global impression-severity), the level of intellectual disabilities was evaluated by the Wechsler Intelligence Scale.

[The clinical dynamics of mental retardation and social adaptation of patients as they get older].

Aim: To establish the patterns of social adaptation of patients with mental retardation (MR) as they get older in relation to the clinical dynamics of MR, to analyze the association between the formation of MR and factors and circumstances that determine the adaptive capacity of patients.

Material And Methods: One hundred and eighty-seven patients with MR were followed-up from childhood to young adulthood (23-25 years old). The average duration of follow-up was 17.