Personality disorder in marriage and partnership

PhDr. Petra Kasalová, prof. MUDr. Ján Praško, CSc., Mgr. Filip Jadlovec

Psychiatr. praxi 2015; 16(1e)  

Personality characteristics play an important role in predicting marital satisfaction. People with personality disturbances have logicallysignificant difficulties with establishing and maintaining relationships with partner. The link between the dysfunctional marriageand personality pathology of the partners may have the source in the insufficient insight on the own behavior of one or both partners.People with personality disorder experience in the interpersonal relations numerous misunderstandings, misinterpretations,communicate poorly and are more alert to verbal and physical aggression. They do not understand that the source of experiencedconflicts...

Role of nursing in the care about physical health in patients with schizophrenia

Mgr. Jiřina Hosáková, doc. PhDr. Darja Jarošová, Ph.D.

Psychiatr. praxi 2015; 16(1e): e22-e26  

Patients with schizophrenia as compared to mentally healthy people suffer from increased premature mortality and serious physical morbidity.The aim of this review is to describe how nurses can help physicians in a better care about physical health in schizophrenia patients.The basis of nursing in the prevention of physical morbidity in schizophrenia lies in education and monitoring related to a healthful livingstyle, quality of nourishment, physical activity and substance abuse. This field has been neglected in the Czech Republic so far. Nursing studiesfrom the Czech setting and nursing educational guidelines are still missing. However, we can anticipate...

Schizophrenia and panic disorder

MUDr. Kristýna Vrbová, prof. MUDr. Ján Praško, CSc., Mgr. Marie Ocisková, doc. MUDr. Klára Látalová, Ph.D., MUDr. Daniela Jelenová

Psychiatr. praxi 2015; 16(1e): e27-e35  

Introduction: Patients with schizophrenia might experience panic attacks and meet the criteria for both schizophrenia and panicdisorder. Classification of mental disorders with hierarchical approach gives schizophrenia the first position before the panic disorder.The panic attacks might not be well recognized and adequately treated. The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence of panicdisorder in schizophrenic patients, to recognise the impact of comorbidity on the clinical picture and the course of the disease, and todetermine the appropriate/possible treatment.Method: The articles were identified by the keywords “schizophrenia comorbidity”...

Depression and paranoid personality disorder

Mgr. Zuzana Sedláčková, Mgr. Marie Ocisková, prof. MUDr. Ján Praško, CSc.

Psychiatr. praxi 2015; 16(1e): e36-e43  

Depressive disorder is a serious disorder that affects the overall experience and behaviour of an individual. Comorbidity with personalitydisorders is frequent, what may have a negative impact on the course and treatment of depressive disorder. Paranoid personalitydisorder is one of the possible comorbidities. It significantly affects the whole personality of an individual who is suspicious, oversensitive,jealous, and overly critical. These personality characteristics may significantly interfere with the development of depressivedisorder and its psychotherapeutic and pharmacotherapeutic treatment.

Guided discovery in cognitive behavioral supervision

Mgr. Jana Vyskočilová, prof. MUDr. Ján Praško Pavlov, CSc.

Psychiatr. praxi 2015; 16(1e): e44-e57  

Supervision consists of systematic cooperation of the supervisor with supervisee, which is conducted as a dialogue in a safe, open and discoveryprocess. Supervision in cognitive behavioral therapy is based on the same principles as a CBT therapy. The supervisor uses guideddiscovery to map the context and relations in which supervisee may realize that previous understanding of the patient expands, deepensand sometimes may be changed dramatically. During the interview the supervisor helps supervisee by asking questions to understand thewider context of conceptualizing cases to clarify the appropriate treatment procedures and realize transference and...

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