Il n'existe pas de médicaments spécifiques, mais des antidépresseurs peuvent aider.
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La thérapie de groupe peut offrir un soutien, mais elle n'est pas toujours appropriée.
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Le traitement peut durer des mois à des années, selon la gravité et la réponse au traitement.
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La thérapie est-elle toujours nécessaire ?
La thérapie est généralement recommandée pour gérer les symptômes et améliorer la qualité de vie.
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Les complications incluent des troubles de l'humeur, des comportements suicidaires et des abus de substances.
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Oui, les personnes atteintes de ce trouble présentent un risque accru de comportements suicidaires.
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Oui, les relations peuvent être gravement affectées en raison des comportements imprévisibles.
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Oui, les personnes atteintes peuvent avoir un risque accru d'abus de substances comme mécanisme d'adaptation.
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Oui, des troubles tels que l'anxiété et la dépression sont souvent associés au trouble.
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Les facteurs incluent des antécédents de traumatismes, d'abus ou de négligence durant l'enfance.
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Les antécédents familiaux jouent-ils un rôle ?
Oui, un historique familial de troubles mentaux peut augmenter le risque de développer le trouble.
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Le stress chronique est-il un facteur ?
Oui, le stress chronique peut contribuer au développement de troubles dissociatifs.
Stress chroniqueTroubles dissociatifs
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Oui, des événements traumatiques graves, surtout durant l'enfance, sont des facteurs clés.
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Oui, des troubles de l'attachement peuvent augmenter le risque de développer ce trouble.
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Clienia Littenheid AG, Private Clinic for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Littenheid, Switzerland; and Heelzorg, Centre for Psychotrauma, Zwolle, The Netherlands.
Publications dans "Trouble de la personnalité multiple" :
Division of Neuropsychology, Department of Psychology, University of Zurich, Switzerland; and Research Unit for Plasticity and Learning of the Healthy Aging Brain, University of Zurich, Switzerland.
Publications dans "Trouble de la personnalité multiple" :
School of Psychology, Speech and Hearing, University of Canterbury, New Zealand; The Cannan Institute, Belmont Private Hospital, Australia. Electronic address: martin.dorahy@canterbury.ac.nz.
Publications dans "Trouble de la personnalité multiple" :
Department of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King's College London, UK; and Department of Psychiatry, Amsterdam University Medical Centers, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Publications dans "Trouble de la personnalité multiple" :
Cochlear implant (CI) treatment is now established as a successful standard of care for auditory rehabilitation of profoundly deaf or severe hearing loss patients. CI candidates with tinnitus also ben...
The hidden cochlear implant concept has two data transmission methods: Bluetooth low energy and transtympanic optical data transfer systems. This study aimed to present the hidden cochlear implant and...
The Bluetooth low energy module was implanted into the implant bed. For the transtympanic optical data transfer tests, a receiver was passed through the posterior tympanotomy, and the transmitter was ...
The Bluetooth low energy module range was 5.2-17.5 m. Transtympanic optical data transfer reached a rate of 1 Mbit/s and had 99.22 per cent accuracy. Despite various obstacles, the accuracy of the tra...
Bluetooth low energy is suitable to be used transcutaneously. Transtympanic optical data transfer is an effective and promising technology. Hidden use cochlear implants aim to have the aesthetics of a...
Determine associations expected and actual cochlear implant (CI) outcomes, decisional regret, and satisfaction in experienced adult CI users....
Cross-sectional cohort study....
Tertiary medical center....
Thirty-nine adult CI users meeting traditional bilateral hearing loss indications with ≥12 months CI experience....
Patients completed the validated Satisfaction with Amplification in Daily Living and Decisional Regret instruments. Pre- and post-CI outcomes (CI Quality of Life [CIQOL]-Expectations; CIQOL-35 Profile...
Using established cutoff scores, 29% of patients reported a substantial degree of post-CI decisional regret. For each CIQOL domain, patients without decisional regret obtained post-CI outcome scores c...
Patients with better alignment of their pre-CI expectations and post-CI outcomes and greater pre-/post-CIQOL improvement had lower decisional regret and higher satisfaction. This emphasizes the import...
To study the effect of cochlear implant age and duration of the intervention (auditory rehabilitation post-cochlear implantation) on ESRT in children with cochlear implants....
A total of 90 pre-lingual cochlear implant users were included. For the measurement of ESRTs the recipient's processor was connected to the programming pod and electrode numbers 22, 11 and 3 (apical, ...
There were significant differences in the measured T, C and ESRT levels with respect to the duration of the intervention (auditory rehabilitation post-cochlear implantation) and cochlear implant age o...
The differences in the T, C and ESRT levels after continued device usage and after attending auditory rehabilitation sessions post-cochlear implantation are subjected to optimal benefit from implantat...
The differences in T, C and ESRT levels can be utilised clinically to study the importance of duration of cochlear implant device usage and the importance of auditory rehabilitation post-cochlear impl...
To develop an evidence-based protocol for audiology-based, cochlear implant (CI) programming in the first year after activation....
Retrospective case review....
CI program at a tertiary medical center....
One-hundred seventy-one patients (178 ears; mean age at implantation, 62.3 yr; 44.4% female) implanted between 2016 and 2021 with postlingual onset of deafness and no history of CI revision surgery. P...
Consonant-nucleus-consonant monosyllabic word recognition scores in the CI-alone and bilateral best-aided conditions at five time points: preoperative evaluation, and 1, 3, 6, and 12 months after acti...
For both the CI-alone and bilateral best-aided conditions, consonant-nucleus-consonant word recognition significantly improved from preoperative evaluation to all postactivation time points. For the C...
Based on the current data set and associated analyses, CI centers programming adult patients could eliminate either the 3- or 6-month visit from their clinical follow-up schedule if patient mapping of...
For years, the development of a totally implantable cochlear implant (TICI) has faced several technical challenges hindering any prototypes from reaching full commercialization. This article aims to r...
The literature review highlights how research efforts to generate sufficient power to supply a fully implantable CI could take advantage of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS)-based energy harvester...
Recent breakthroughs in power supply using MEMS-based energy harvesting technologies and piezoelectric implantable microphones may make TICIs become a more practical reality in the foreseeable future....
To evaluate whether cochlear implantation can mitigate tinnitus perception and its discomfort among patients with severe-to-profound hearing loss, in order to provide an answer on a possible treatment...
Tinnitus can develop after peripheral hearing loss and is associated with altered auditory processing. It does not only involve auditory structures but also aberrant neural activity and interaction wi...
Recent studies investigated the changes in tinnitus perception among patients who underwent cochlear implantation and demonstrated a postoperative decrease. Hence, patients with severe-to-profound sen...
To evaluate safety of monopolar electrosurgery (MES) in patients with cochlear implants (CIs) by reporting outcomes of a series of patients who underwent MES after CI....
Retrospective case series....
Tertiary referral center....
Patients with indwelling CI subsequently undergoing surgery with operative note specifically detailing MES use....
Adverse outcomes in post-operative audiology/otolaryngology documentation; speech recognition scores....
Thirty-five patients (10 with bilateral CI) experienced 63 unique MES exposure events, 85.7% below and 14.3% above the clavicle. No adverse events or decreased performance due to MES use were reported...
No adverse events resulted from MES use in CI patients. Given the increased prevalence and expansion of indications for CIs, and widespread utility of MES, we suggest clarification and improved guidan...
4 Laryngoscope, 133:933-937, 2023....
Predictors of second-side cochlear implant performance have not been well studied. We sought to assess whether speech recognition scores from first-side cochlear implant (CI1) could predict second-sid...
Retrospective review using a prospectively collected database....
Academic tertiary care hospital....
Fifty-seven adults with postimplantation speech recognition testing performed at least 12 months after CI2....
Sequential bilateral CI....
CI2 performance at ≥12 months as measured using consonant-nucleus-consonant (CNC) words and AzBio sentences in quiet and +10 dB signal-to-noise ratio (S/N)....
CI1 performance scores at ≥12 months were independently associated with CI2 performance scores at ≥12 months for CNC words (β = 0.371 [0.136-0.606], p = 0.003), AzBio sentences in quiet (β = 0.614 [0....
CI1 performance is an independent predictor of second-side performance as measured ≥12 months postimplantation. This may be a clinically useful metric when considering adult sequential bilateral impla...
Due to the specificity of cochlear implantation (CI) programming parameters and outcomes in cochlear nerve deficiency (CND) patients, this study aimed to investigate the correlation between programmin...
Ninety (95 ears) CND patients (normal cochlea, 39; malformed cochlea, 56) and seventy-nine (81 ears) normal cochlea patients who underwent CI surgery with either Med-El or Cochlear devices were includ...
In the CND group, a reduced stimulation rate, higher pulse width, and triphasic pulse were needed in some cases. The stimulus levels of the CND group were significantly higher than that of the normal ...
The CI programming parameters of some CND patients need to be adjusted, and a slower stimulation rate and higher pulse width are required sometimes. CND patients need a higher stimulus level than norm...