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P0131 - Clinical manifestations of psychopathology revealed in the partially insane persons commited sexual offenses

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 April 2020

E.N. Lapshina*
Affiliation:
The Serbsky National Research Center on Social and Forensic, Zheleznodorozhny, Russia

Abstract

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E.N.Lapshina (2005) indicates 8% persons, who commited sexual offenses and were evaluated as partially insane (1). We have examined 60 such persons.

In 63% in such persons those or others were revealed the pathocharacterological radicals in essence due to the development of schizoid (20%) and excited (37%) beginning from the childhood.

The signs of minimal cerebral dysfunction were observed more frequently in 25% at the childhood, and the syndrome of the scarcity of attention and the hyper-dynamic syndrome were included. Neurotic and neurosis-like disorders during the childhood were encountered in 62%. Subjects at the teenage period in 33% used narcotic substances and alcohol. The pathologic fantasizing of the aggressive-sadistic content, including of sexual nature, was encountered in 23%. Dromomania and the torture of animals they were encountered in an identical quantity (in 18%). The thefts within the framework of kleptomania subjects accomplished in 5% of the cases.

Nonparoxysmal affective disorders were represented in 78%. The affective fluctuations of mood, which are manifested by the periods of the increased mood with the disinhibition and by the periods of sub-depressions, were encountered in 67%. Depressive and sub-depressive states in anamnesis in 42% occurred.

Paroxysmal emotional disorders were revealed in 25%. In their number dysphoric paroxysms (20%) and paroxysmal anxiety states and fear were separated (5%). Epileptiform paroxysms were observed in 25% and included affective, vegetative, viscerovertebralis paroxysms, short-term losses of consciousness.

37% of subjects abused by alcohol. Abuse of narcotic and toxic substances was encountered in 30% of cases.

Type
Poster Session III: Forensic Psychiatry
Copyright
Copyright © European Psychiatric Association 2008
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