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Prospective analysis of premature mortality in schizophrenia in relation to health service engagement: a 7.5-year study within an epidemiologically complete, homogeneous population in rural Ireland by Morgan, Maria G, Scully, Paul J, Youssef, Hanafy A, Kinsella, Anthony, Owens, John M, Waddington, John L

“…While premature death in schizophrenia is well recognised, mortality risk has received little longitudinal study in relation to population representativeness…”
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Mortality in schizophrenia. Antipsychotic polypharmacy and absence of adjunctive anticholinergics over the course of a 10-year prospective study by Waddington, J L, Youssef, H A, Kinsella, A

“…Although increased mortality is one of the most consistent and accepted epidemiological findings in schizophrenia, a high rate of suicide appears unable to…”
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Geographical variation in rate of schizophrenia in rural Ireland by place at birth vs place at onset by Youssef, Hanafy A, Scully, Paul J, Kinsella, Anthony, Waddington, John L

“…This study examined geographical variation in rate of occurrence of schizophrenia by place at birth vs place at onset, among a rural Irish catchment area…”
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Evidence for a gender-specific decline in the rate of schizophrenia in rural Ireland over a 50-year period by Waddington, J L, Youssef, H A

“…The issue of whether the incidence rate of schizophrenia may have declined over recent decades has generated considerable controversy. This study sought to…”
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Schizophrenia in East County Cavan: Spatial Variations in Prevalence and their Aetiological Implications by Pringle, Dennis G., Waddington, John L., Youssef, Hanafy A.

“…Schizophrenia prevalence rates in Ireland have been amongst the highest in (he world For over a century. These rates do not necessarily indicate a high risk of…”
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Evidence for the existence of schizophrenia in medieval Islamic society by Youssef, H A, Youssef, F A

“…It has been claimed that descriptions of schizophrenia-like disorders were rare before 1800 in the Western world. Historical evidence from medieval Islamic…”
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Frantz Fanon and political psychiatry by Youssef, H A, Fadl, S A

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The lifetime outcome and involuntary movements of schizophrenia never treated with neuroleptic drugs. Four rare cases in Ireland by Waddington, J L, Youssef, H A

“…Four elderly schizophrenic patients who had never been treated with neuroleptics, and a fifth patient who had received only the briefest exposure to such…”
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Clinical correlates of distinct topographies of tardive dyskinesia in schizophrenia by Waddington, J L, Youssef, H A, Kinsella, A

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Psychotropic drugs in suicidal patients: a comparison of psychotropic medications in attempters and completed suicides by Youssef, H A

“…The correlation between suicide rate and aspects of treatment have been little studied in suicidology in spite of medicalization of suicide. This study…”
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Characterization of abnormal respiratory movements in schizophrenic, bipolar and mentally handicapped patients with typical tardive dyskinesia by Youssef, H A, Waddington, J L

“…A population of 76 patients with typical tardive orofacial dyskinesia, and from which cases of respiratory disease had been excluded, were evaluated for…”
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Cognitive dysfunction, negative symptoms, and tardive dyskinesia in schizophrenia. Their association in relation to topography of involuntary movements and criterion of their abnormality by Waddington, J L, Youssef, H A, Dolphin, C, Kinsella, A

“…Little is known of factors that, on an individual basis, confer vulnerability to the emergence of involuntary movements (tardive dyskinesia) during long-term…”
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Evidence for geographical variations in the prevalence of schizophrenia in rural Ireland by Youssef, H A, Kinsella, A, Waddington, J L

“…Geographical variations in the rate of occurrence of schizophrenia have been the subject of much speculation and controversy, but it has proved extremely…”
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Cognitive dysfunction in chronic schizophrenia followed prospectively over 10 years and its longitudinal relationship to the emergence of tardive dyskinesia by Waddington, J L, Youssef, H A

“…Basic cognitive function was assessed at initial and at 5- and 10-year follow-up assessments among 41 primarily middle-aged in-patients manifesting the…”
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The prevalence of schizophrenia in Ireland: readdressing the enigma by Waddington, J L, Youssef, H A, Kinsella, A

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Developmental trajectory and disease progression in schizophrenia: the conundrum, and insights from a 12-year prospective study in the Monaghan 101 by Waddington, John L., Scully, Paul J., Youssef, Hanafy A.

“…Though conceptualised originally as a deteriorating disorder, some contemporary studies have been interpreted as challenging these foundations; more radically,…”
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Mortality in schizophrenia increases with neuroleptic polypharmacy and absence of adjunctive anticholinergics: A 10-year prospective study by Waddington, John L., Youssef, Hanafy A., Kinsella, Anthony

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Initial ‘schizophrenia-like’ psychosis in Pick's disease: case study with neuroimaging and neuropathology, and implications for frontotemporal dysfunction in schizophrenia by Waddington, John L., Youssef, Hanafy A., Farrell, Michael A., Toland, James

“…‘Schizophrenia-like’ psychosis has not been reported previously as a prodrome of Pick's disease, a dementia of frontotemporal pathology. A woman having a…”
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Cognitive dysfunction in schizophrenia followed up over 5 years, and its longitudinal relationship to the emergence of tardive dyskinesia by Waddington, J L, Youssef, H A, Kinsella, A

“…In this study, 51 chronic schizophrenic in-patients were evaluated for a range of demographic, clinical and medication variables, and followed up over five…”
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Time to abandon electroconvulsion as a treatment in modern psychiatry by Youssef, H A, Youssef, F A

“…This review examines the evidence for the current use of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in psychiatry. The history of ECT is discussed because ECT emerged…”
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