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Diaper Fetishism Due to A Case

Turkish Journal of Psychiatry 2005; 16(2):133-138 Diaper Fetishism Due to a Case Dr. Nihan OĞUZ- Research Associate, 7th Psychiatry Department. Dr. Niyazi UYGUR-Assoc. Forensic Psychiatry Department, Bakırköy Mazhar Osman Training and Research Hospital for Mental and Neurological Disorders, Istanbul. SUMMARY: A Case of Diaper Fetishism Some people cannot obtain satisfaction from ordinary sexual relationships; instead they prefer alternative methods. They are referred to in psychiatric terminology as paraphiliacs. Fetishism is a type of paraphilia in which a person is sexually attracted to objects and some body parts. Most fetishists do not intend to cause harm to other pe ...More

Delirium Due to Viral Encephalitis: A Case Report

Delirium Due to Viral Encephalitis: A Case Report  Dr Nihan OĞUZ*, Cem İLNEM **, Ferhan YENER * Dusunen Adam The Journal of Psychiatry and Neurological Sciences;2005, 18(4):217-223 ABSTRACT The sign and Symptoms of viral encephalitis vary. Some of these are meningial irritation, headache, nausea and vomiting, fever, changes in consciousness, focal neurological signs, seizures, behavioral changes and delirium. When the primary sign and symptoms are delirium and behavioral changes, the illness could easily be misdiag- nosed. Below, the case presentation of delirium due to viral encephalitis which is treated within 15 days of symp- tom presentation, is described. Key words ...More

Covid-19 and Mental Change: to be or not to be!

Covid-19 and Mental Change: to be or not to be! PhD Dr Mehmet OĞUZ In the early days of the Covid-19 caused pandemic, when our agenda completely changed and we, on the other hand, were trying to hold on to our own internal environment, the psychological pressure and uncertainty caused by the pandemic came on and it continues. Most questions on everyone's mind: "Will our lives be the same again?", "When will this situation end?", "What if I got the virus?", Tons of questions like…."What if something happens to my loved ones?" The unconscious answers to these types of questions, to which we want to find answers about our lives, but wh ...More

Caused by Brain Tumors Psychiatric Tables: Two Case Reports

PhD Dr Nihan Oğuz1, Cem İlmen2, Ferhan Yener3 INTRODUCTION Brain tumors commonly cause epileptic seizures, headaches, and focal neurological findings. Aside from these symptoms, they can lead to various psychiatric symptoms less often, such as cognitive changes, slow speech, difficulty maintaining mental functions, loss of interest in daily activities, personality changes, and inability to hear high-frequency sounds (1). These symptoms can be thought of as anxiety, depression, or asthenia. Psychological symptoms from tumors; They can occur when the thalamocortical structures, cerebral white matter, long fiber systems, the frontal, temporal cortex, and corpus callosum are affected (2 ...More

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