Neurochemical sensitization in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia: deficits and dysfunction in neuronal regulation and plasticity

JA Lieberman, BB Sheitman, BJ Kinon - Neuropsychopharmacology, 1997 - nature.com
Existing pathophysiological models of schizophrenia are limited in their ability to account for
all the clinical dimensions of the disorder. The purpose of this article is to describe a …

The natural history and pathophysiology of treatment resistant schizophrenia

BB Sheitman, JA Lieberman - Journal of Psychiatric Research, 1998 - Elsevier
Defining treatment resistance among schizophrenia patients is problematic since most
patients experience persistent morbidity over the course of their illness and full remissions are …

An integrated view of pathophysiological models of schizophrenia

GE Duncan, BB Sheitman, JA Lieberman - Brain Research Reviews, 1999 - Elsevier
Pathophysiological processes that underlie the profound neuropsychiatric disturbances in
schizophrenia are poorly understood. However, the clinical course of the disease, and a …

[HTML][HTML] A pilot study of risperidone, olanzapine, and haloperidol in psychotic youth: a double-blind, randomized, 8-week trial

…, RM Hamer, RA Bashford, BB Sheitman… - …, 2004 - nature.com
This pilot study was undertaken to estimate the acute antipsychotic effect size and side
effect propensity of risperidone and olanzapine in the pediatric population, in comparison to …

The evaluation and treatment of first-episode psychosis

BB Sheitman, JA Lieberman, H Lee… - Schizophrenia …, 1997 - academic.oup.com
A first episode of psychosis is a traumatic experience for patients and families. At the time of
initial evaluation, the differential diagnosis should include a broad range of neurological, …

Neurobiological basis of relapse prediction in stimulant-induced psychosis and schizophrenia: the role of sensitization

…, T Ishiguro, B Angrist, GE Duncan, BB Sheitman… - Molecular …, 1999 - nature.com
A number of consistent clinical observations provide direction for the hypothesis that pathological
sensitization of neuronal systems may be an important factor for relapse or the onset of …

The SNAP-25 gene may be associated with clinical response and weight gain in antipsychotic treatment of schizophrenia

…, T Sicard, J Volavka, P Czobor, BB Sheitman… - Neuroscience …, 2005 - Elsevier
The synaptosomal-associated protein of 25kDa (SNAP-25) is an essential component of the
core complex that mediates presynaptic vesicle trafficking. Thus, SNAP-25 is directly …

Are the negative symptoms of schizophrenia consistent with an autistic spectrum illness?

BB Sheitman, JE Kraus, JW Bodfish, H Carmel - 2004 - psycnet.apa.org
This letter presents a report answering the question: Are the negative symptoms of
schizophrenia consistent with an autistic spectrum illness? The purposes of this report are:(1) to …

[HTML][HTML] Olanzapine-induced elevation of plasma triglyceride levels

BB Sheitman, PM Bird, W Binz… - American Journal of …, 1999 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
To the Editor: The relatively recent introduction of the newer atypical antipsychotic
medications—risperidone, olanzapine, quetiapine—has resulted in a shift in the prescribing …

Acute crisis care for patients with mental health crises: initial assessment of an innovative prehospital alternative destination program in North Carolina

…, SE Box, M Ives-Rublee, BB Sheitman… - Prehospital …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: Emergency Departments (ED) are overburdened with patients experiencing
acute mental health crises. Pre-hospital transport by Emergency Medical Services (EMS) to …