The authors examine the role that unregulated dietary supplements may have had in a young man who presented with psychotic and homicidal ideations.
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J Forensic Sci
January 2020
Department of Sociology, Iowa State University, 103 East Hall, Ames, IA, 50010.
Homicide is the most serious and costly criminal offense and better forensic and criminological understanding of homicidal ideation as a potential psychobehavioral precursor to homicidal conduct is critical. Using data from the 2016 Nationwide Emergency Department Sample (NEDS) from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) distributed by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), we found 64,910 cases of homicidal ideation among a sample of 25.6 + million-a prevalence of 0.
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March 2018
Department of Psychiatry, Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, NJ, USA.
Background: No study has previously analyzed aggressiveness, homicide, and Lyme disease (LD).
Materials And Methods: Retrospective LD chart reviews analyzed aggressiveness, compared 50 homicidal with 50 non-homicidal patients, and analyzed homicides.
Results: Most aggression with LD was impulsive, sometimes provoked by intrusive symptoms, sensory stimulation or frustration and was invariably bizarre and senseless.
The authors examine the role that unregulated dietary supplements may have had in a young man who presented with psychotic and homicidal ideations.
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January 2016
Background: The delusion of world catastrophe was conceptualised by classic authors such as Jaspers and Conrad as a specific expression of acute psychosis that deserved special attention in psychiatric diagnosis. We need to find out whether this approach is still relevant today.
Aim: To provide an overview of the literature about the delusion of world catastrophe.
Contemp Clin Trials
July 2015
Center for Translational Science, Children's National Health System, 111 Michigan Avenue NW, Washington, DC, USA; The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2300 I Street NW, Washington, DC, USA. Electronic address:
Although the human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) has become a chronic illness, disease-specific advance care planning has not yet been evaluated for the palliative care needs of adults with HIV/AIDS. This prospective, longitudinal, randomized, two-arm controlled clinical trial aims to test the efficacy of FAmily CEntered advance care planning among adults living with AIDS and/or HIV with co-morbidities on congruence in treatment preferences, healthcare utilization, and quality of life. The FAmily CEntered intervention arm is two face-to-face sessions with a trained, certified facilitator: Session 1) Disease-Specific Advance Care Planning Respecting Choices Interview; Session 2) Completion of advance directive.
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