UKRAINS'KYI VISNYK PSYKHONEVROLOHII

The Scientific and Practical Journal of Medicine
ISSN 2079-0325(p)
DOI 10.36927/2079-0325

Psychopathology of the emotional sphere in patients with schizophrenia with somatic diseases

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The article presents the results of the investigation of peculiarities of the emotional sphere functioning in patients with schizophrenia combined with somatic disorders, in particular, with cardiovascular diseases, diabetes mellitus and obesity. The presence, character, and significance of emotional and mood disorders in patients with schizophrenia on groups of somatic disorders were studied. It was revealed that in the combination of schizophrenia and somatic disorders, emotional disorders of the depressive spectrum (hypothymia in patients with cardiovascular diseases and dysthymia in patients with diabetes mellitus II and obesity) predominated in the structure of emotional pathology. To this disorders anxiety with its somatic and behavioral manifestations and presence of emotional alienation were added in patients with cardiovascular diseases; an explosiveness of emotional reactions and a prevalence of dysphoric mood disorders were revealed in patients with diabetes mellitus II; an emotional alienation with dysphoric mood disorders were added in patients with obesity.

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