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Psychiatr Neurol Med Psychol (Leipz)
August 1987
Klinik für Frauenpsychiatrie, Bezirkskrankenhauses für Neurologie und Psychiatrie Arnsdorf bei Dresden.
On the basis of clinical self-assessment scales (von Zerssen) and the Frankfurt questionnaire of complaints, it is demonstrated by the comparison of three groups of schizophrenic patients with one control group which is not undergoing therapy with neuroplegics that within the "genuine" groups the psychopathological factors investigated recede, sometimes quite significantly. Cross-over design treatment involving the control group has not revealed any significance. We conclude that when treating schizophrenic psychoses, psychosocial measures must accompany biological measures.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThere is a great deal of evidences (pharmacological, experimental and clinical, therapeutic, biological, biochemical, metabolic, toxicological and neurophysiological) which permits one to characterise among the psychotropic substances, the antineurotic or antipsychotic properties of certain psycholeptic drugs. They authorize also the differentiation in the sub-group of "antipsychotics" of substances with a dominant neuroplegic or neuroleptic activity and others, such as lithium, which do not have this activity. This revision of the terminology avoids the confusion maintained by the use of terms "tranquillisers" and "neuroleptics" in the classification of psychotropic drugs.
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March 1977
Neuroplegia was born from a physiopathological study of states of shock and research on inhibition of the autonomic reaction to aggression. Over the last 25 years, the experimental facts have become accumulated in favour of the first theory of H. Laborit, i.
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