Quality of life assessment in psychiatry: the Subjective Quality of Life Profile (SQLP)--first results of a new instrument.

This article describes early results of a new instrument for measuring quality of life--the French Subjective Quality of Life Profile (SQLP) questionnaire. This 36-item, self-administered questionnaire has been previously validated in a large sample population with somatic disorders. It is characterized by its multidimensional pattern and subjective approach (i.

Azirino[1, 2-d][1, 4]benzodiazepine derivatives and related 1,4-benzodiazepines as anticonvulsant agents in DBA/2 mice.

1. The behavioral and anticonvulsant effects of several 1, 4-benzodiazepine (BDZ) and azirino[1,2-d] [1, 4]benzodiazepine (ABDZ) derivatives were studied after intraperitoneal administration in DBA/2 mice, a strain genetically susceptible to sound-induced seizures. 2.

Quality of life and socio-professional rehabilitation: study on patients with chronic mental diseases.

This study describes an inquiry concerning patients (65 in all) who were referred to the Socio-Professional Rehabilitation Department (CHS Le Vinatier, Bron) over 14 months. The aim was to study the influence of occupational therapy on the clinical evolution of psychotic patients, and more specifically on their quality of life. Two evaluations using questionnaires filled out both by the patients and the medical staff were performed.