Browsing Schizophrenia and Psychotic Disorders by Author "Barrera, Alvaro"
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Clozapine-induced pericarditis: an ethical dilemma
Johal, Harleen Kaur; Barrera, Alvaro (2019-06)Clozapine is an atypical antipsychotic used most frequently in the management of treatment-resistant schizophrenia, where severely unwell patients have failed to respond to standard antipsychotic therapy. Clozapine is ... -
Hebephrenia is dead, long live hebephrenia, or why Hecker and Chaslin were on to something
Barrera, Alvaro; Curwell-Parry, Owen (2019-05-03)Since its first description in 1863, ‘hebephrenia’ has highlighted a group of patients characterised by an early onset of illness, formal thought disorder, bizarre behaviour and incongruent emotional expression. A proportion ... -
A Phenomenological Exploration of the Voices Reported by Borderline Personality and Schizophrenia Patients
Barrera, Alvaro; Bajorek, Thomas; Dekker, Romanie; Lewis, A; Pearce, Steve (2021-06)Introduction: Over time, there have been different views regarding the verbal auditory hallucinations (VAHs) reported by borderline personality disorder (BPD) and schizophrenia patients. More recently, their similarity has ...