Clinical particularies of schizophrenia paranoic comorbid to diabetes militan
- Authors: Varnakova TV1, Artemieva MS1
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Affiliations:
- Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia
- Issue: No 3 (2014)
- Pages: 37-39
- Section: Articles
- URL: https://journals.rudn.ru/medicine/article/view/3135
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Abstract
Studied clinical features of paranoid schizophrenia in patients with diabetes mellitus, since the clinical picture and the mutual impact of these diseases on each other have not been studied sufficiently and now there is a need for optimization of methods of pharmacotherapy and development of a new model of medical care to this group of patients. This problem is especially actual taking into account the wide use of atypical antipsychotics, which may contribute to the development of diabetes, in addition, according to the literature, schizophrenia often (8,8-18%) combined with diabetes.
About the authors
T V Varnakova
Peoples’ Friendship University of RussiaDepartment of Psychiatry and Medical Psychology
M S Artemieva
Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia
Email: msartemieva@mail.ru
Department of Psychiatry and Medical Psychology