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We report a case of 64-year-old female patient who has had factitious skin lesions for 20 years. She complained formification sense and severe itching on her face. These symptoms were...
Delusions of parasitosis is a type of monosymptomatic hypochondrial psychosis and is defined as the fixed belief that one is infested with living organisms, in t.he abscence of any objective...
The incidence of mental illness in the modern society has been increasing and the use of the tranquilizer for the treatment of these illnesses has been increasing also. The side...
The aim of this study was to investigate the role of Ca2+-channel blockers in norepinephrine (NE) release from rat hippocampus. Slices and synaptosomes were incubated with [3H]-NE and the releases...
BACKGROUND: Delusions of parasitosis (DOP) is a psychiatric disorder in which patients have a fixed, false belief that they are infested by parasites. Management of patients with DOP presents a...
Tics are brief, rapid and repetitive movement and sounds that are either simple or complex in presentation. Tics can be preceded by a premonitory urge (sensation) that decreases after tic...