Month: October 2019

The average age of patients at the onset of the disease is 56 years, the average duration of the disease is 6 years. Atrophic changes are expressed mainly in the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain,

The disease usually develops in people over 70 years old. The frequency of senile dementia among mental diseases of senile age is from 12 to 25%. Clinical and epidemiological examination of patients conducted at the Moscow Psychoneurological

In classical psychotic depression with a characteristic triad of symptoms, antidepressants with a stimulating effect are shown: imizin (melipramine), anafranil, pyrazidol. With a large depth of depressive disorders, it is preferable to administer them intravenously. It is

The human body is able to adapt to many chemicals and drugs, while the intensity of the reaction decreases, physical and mental dependence, the need for an increase in dose, and withdrawal syndrome (withdrawal) can

Caffeine substance abuse (theism) is usually the result of prolonged use of large amounts of strong coffee or tea (yogurt). Coffee substance abuse is common in countries where coffee is systematically consumed in large quantities to stimulate

Nicotinism (smoking). Great attention is paid to the fight against smoking in connection with the harmful effects of this substance abuse on human health and its spread among children and adolescents, which is especially dangerous. In a

In acute poisoning with barbituric acid preparations (phenobarbital, barbamil, sodium barbital), drowsiness is noted, turning into stupor and more severe stupefaction, sometimes euphoria, like stupefaction with anxiety, delirious and amentic phenomena, pupil constriction, hyperthermia (to 39 °) ),

Morphinism and heroinism in case of stopping the drug are characterized by severe withdrawal syndrome with physical and mental dependence. Patients have mood instability, irritability, sloppiness, neglect of work, reduced ability to work, memory and mental abilities. With

Cocaine was used for a long time for therapeutic purposes, until its serious consequences in the form of addiction were revealed. Currently, it is not among the drugs. Acute cocaine poisoning is characterized by pale skin, dilated pupils,

Oligophrenia (insanity), like psychopathy, is an anomaly of personality development. It is characterized by general mental underdevelopment, the predominance of intellectual deficiency due to hereditary or congenital inferiority of the brain or its defeat in the early