- Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
- Mental Health and Psychiatry
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
- Family Support in Illness
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
- Treatment of Major Depression
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Psychiatric care and mental health services
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Electroconvulsive Therapy Studies
- Infant Health and Development
- Pharmaceutical studies and practices
- Nutrition and Health Studies
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Health and Well-being Studies
- Health, Work, and Social Studies in Poland
Institute of Psychiatry and Neurology
2015-2025
Instytut Matki i Dziecka
2012-2023
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
2014-2022
Medical University of Warsaw
2017
In April 2020, the European Society for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (ESCAP) Research Academy ESCAP Board launched first of three scheduled surveys to evaluate impact coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on child adolescent psychiatry (CAP) services in Europe assess abilities CAP centers meet new challenges brought by crisis. The survey was a self-report questionnaire, using multistage process, which sent 168 heads academic 24 countries. Eighty-two responses (56 complete) from 20...
This article presents framework guidelines for the care of adolescent transgender (T) and non-binary (NB) individuals experiencing gender dysphoria (GD) and/or incongruence (GI). Developed by a multidisciplinary expert panel, these aim to address complex medical, psychological, social needs this diverse population. The document emphasises importance individualised, affirmative that respects autonomy, identity, rights adolescents. It outlines best practices psychiatric, sexological...
Formal Thought Disorder (FTD) is a significant clinical feature of early-onset psychosis, often associated with poorer outcomes. Current diagnostic methods rely on assessment, which can be subjective and time-consuming. This study aimed to investigate the potential neuropsychological tests machine learning differentiate individuals without FTD. A cohort 27 young people psychosis was included. Participants underwent assessment using Iowa Gambling Task (IGT) Simple Reaction Time (SRT) tasks....
<b><i>Background:</i></b> Both cognitive impairment and formal thought disorder (communication disturbances) found in patients with schizophrenia are also commonly observed their relatives. Recently, the role of such deficits as putative endophenotypes has been proposed. However, a majority studies, families adult were assessed whereas relatives early-onset psychotic subjects rarely studied. The aim our study was to evaluate presence disorders parents adolescents...
Early-onset psychoses show substantial variability of diagnostic and functional outcome. Finding reliable prognostic factors may allow to allocate resources those with the worst prognosis. The aim study was gain new insights regarding potential value baseline negative positive symptoms as predictors outcome in early onset.Sixty-three patients early-onset schizophrenia spectrum psychosis hospitalized an adolescent psychiatry unit were assessed Positive Negative Syndrome Scale during index...
<b><i>Objectives:</i></b> Early-onset psychoses (EOP) vary considerably with regard to diagnostic stability and functional outcome. The aim of this study was the assessment executive dysfunction as a predictor outcome in EOP. <b><i>Method:</i></b> This retrospective cohort study. Twenty-five hospitalized patients non-affective EOP were assessed Wisconsin Card Sorting Test (WCST) during index admission. Associations current diagnosis, further...
Wczesne zachorowanie na schizofrenię (przed 18 r.ż.) jest związane z wyższym niż w przypadku osób dorosłych ryzkiem opóźnionej lub niewłaściwej diagnozy, cięższym przebiegiem choroby, zwiększoną wrażliwością działania niepożądane leków przeciwpsychotycznych. Celem pracy przedstawienie zaleceń temat postępowania diagnostycznego i terapeutycznego u chorych o wczesnym początku, przygotowanych podstawie przeglądu literatury konsensusu grupy ekspertów zajmujących się leczeniem schizofrenii....
<b><i>Aim:</i></b> We describe the difficulties encountered in making a diagnosis where somatic condition manifests itself alongside psychiatric symptoms associated with possible comorbidities. <b><i>Methods:</i></b> A case study is presented of 15-year-old girl who was eventually diagnosed ornithine transcarbamylase (OTC) deficiency (hyperammonaemia type II), following an initial pervasive developmental disorder, selective mutism, and anorexia...
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) has been recognized as an effective treatment option in catatonia, and for prolonged or severe affective episodes schizophrenia. Response rates vary from 40 to 80% adolescents. The procedure is safe if the required precautions are undertaken. Nonetheless, ECT remains a serious clinical challenge patients with comorbid seizures. We present case study of 17-year-old female student suffering schizophrenia who was scheduled due prior inefficacy. Seizures had...
The outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic impacted on everyday life and made necessary to deploy remote medical services. Delivering psychiatric health care remotely for children adolescents posed a major challenge healthcare professionals. study aimed describe status trends in psychotherapy used during lockdown Poland with focus factors affecting decisions by therapists, particularly those specific child adolescent therapy. An on-line survey professionals was conducted at beginning lockdown....
W populacji dorosłych pacjentów leczeniu dużej depresji zarówno interwencje psychoterapeutyczne i farmakologiczne są skuteczne, to jednak leki przeciwdepresyjne pozostają podstawą leczenia. przypadku psychiatrii dzieci młodzieży istnieją nadal kontrowersje, czy stosować jaki lek preferować. Pomimo, iż leczenie jest uważane za terapię pierwszego rzutu, szeroko stosowane w u młodzieży, a liczba przepisywanych tym wskazaniu leków z czasem wzrosła. Polsce refundowanych przeciwdepresyjnych...
Minor physical abnormalities (MPA) are subtle dysmorphic features of bodily structures that have little or no impact on function. Most MPA develop during the first gestational trimester and considered as important indicators neuroectodermal deficiencies emerging early brain development. A higher frequency was confirmed in schizophrenia patients their relatives, when compared to controls. These findings consistent with neurodevelopmental model schizophrenia. component amongst other risk...
Numerous studies confirm efficacy of psychiatric treatment as well placebo. The aim the current study was assessment improvement rate and factors associated with response in naturalistic group adolescent inpatients.Eighty two consecutive inpatients were recruited. Each patient at admission discharge assessed brief rating scale (BPRS), eating attitude test (EAT-26), clinical global impression (CGI-S) children (CGAS). Individual family history by semi-structured interview. Patients, who...