The psychostimulant administration was observed to either improve (+), interfere (−) or have no effect (=) in the performance of rodents and humans in several learning trials: PA passive avoidance,…
Fig. 24.1 Job satisfaction (Source: based on own data) With regard to loyalty to the organization, we could say it is very high. An indicator that gives us this impression…
Fig. 31.1 Patient is a 20-year-old male admitted to the hospital for 30 ft. fall from oil rig. Patient was helicoptered in from the field and intubated due to low…
Fig. 7.1 Areas of professional activity The Hippocratic tradition must not be lost. It is what safeguards professional identity and offers a core value such as trust, which is at…
Correct consultation request 33 Confusional state 6 Psychomotor agitation 15 Sensory-perceptive alterations 5 Behavioral disorder 2 Sleep disturbances 1 Hypoprosexia 2 Central nervous system depression 1 Disorientation 1 Absence of…
Central nervous system Peripheral nervous system Uremic encephalopathy Seizures Cognitive Impairment/dementia/delirium Cerebrovascular disease Intracerebral hemorrhage Cerebral micro-bleeds Cerebral infarction Silent cerebral infarction White matter lesions Dialysis encephalopathy/dementia Dialysis-induced abnormalities Dialysis…
Fig. 33.1 Schematic representation of different mechanisms thought to be implicated in the pathogenesis of autism Metabolic Insights in ASD In 1966, Dohan postulated that schizophrenia is the cause of…
Fig. 22.1 Features and problems encountered in old age High levels of potentially inappropriate prescribing of psychotropic medicines, in particular antipsychotics and sedatives, continue to be highlighted in Australia, especially…
Fig. 25.1 Major steps of GABAergic interneuron maturation and neurotransmission Inhibition carried out by GABAergic interneurons is low during neurodevelopment, and acquires adult features in late adolescence or early adulthood…
Fig. 23.1 (a) Focused attention task. The child is asked to find the three differences between each stimulus and the model. (b) Working memory task. The child is asked to…
