The phenomenological features of 35 obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) patients with a
lifetime history of tics were compared to 35 age- and sex-matched OCD patients without tics. …

The authors found that buspirone added to the treatment of 33 patients with obsessive-compulsive
disorder who were refractory to the serotonin reuptake inhibitor fluvoxamine was no …

Assessment of capacity to give informed consent in the general hospital setting usually rests
on a clinical judgment made of a patient's understanding and appreciation of his or her …

End-of-life care is often influenced by the stereotyping of patients by age, diagnosis, or
cultural identity. Two common stereotypes arise from the presumed incompetence of many …

: The abnormal neuronal excitability underlying seizure disorders may alter behavior.
Behavioral alterations associated with epilepsy can occur during the ictal period, especially in …

Results of a neurological examination upon admission revealed palmomental, grasp, and
snout reflexes and reduced vibration sense and reflexes in the lower extremities. There was …

This chapter focuses on psychiatric and behavioral aspects of epilepsy. Rather than presenting
an exhaustive review of the subject, the chapter provides a framework for the evaluation …

… to the context, other important variables to assess include (a) the timing and relationship
of an emotional reaction to a precipitant, (b) the degree of constancy or fluctuations, (c) the …

SIR: Severe traumatic brain injury can result in dementia, epilepsy, and behavioral disturbances,
including impulsivity, agitation, and aggression. These behaviors may reflect injury to …

… Title: Lone-actor terrorism: an integrated framework/edited by Jacob C. Holzer, Andrea J. Dew,
Patricia R. Recupero, and Paul … broad review of threat and risk assessment tools Jacob C. …