Associations between substance use disorder and
... (Wilens, Biederman and Spencer, 2002). There are up to ten times more boys than girls in clinical samples of children with ADHD, but the gender difference declines with age. In epidemiological and adult samples there are usually about twice as many males than females (Wilens et al, 2002). Gudjonsson ...
... (Wilens, Biederman and Spencer, 2002). There are up to ten times more boys than girls in clinical samples of children with ADHD, but the gender difference declines with age. In epidemiological and adult samples there are usually about twice as many males than females (Wilens et al, 2002). Gudjonsson ...
A Psychiatric Diagnosis Primer
... single theme persists in all human milieus: psychiatric morbidity, more commonly known as mental illness. Mental illness accounts for an untold loss of business and personal income, marital disillusionment, school attrition, and physical harm including death. In spite of the worldwide pervasive natu ...
... single theme persists in all human milieus: psychiatric morbidity, more commonly known as mental illness. Mental illness accounts for an untold loss of business and personal income, marital disillusionment, school attrition, and physical harm including death. In spite of the worldwide pervasive natu ...
Neuropsychiatric effects of caffeine
... although the literature is inconsistent. There are a number of case reports of high caffeine intake among in-patients with schizophrenia (Benson & David, 1986; Zaslove et al, 1991). Studies published in the 1970s give conflicting results, one finding that 71% of in-patients used more than 500 mg of ...
... although the literature is inconsistent. There are a number of case reports of high caffeine intake among in-patients with schizophrenia (Benson & David, 1986; Zaslove et al, 1991). Studies published in the 1970s give conflicting results, one finding that 71% of in-patients used more than 500 mg of ...
ADHD Combined Type and ADHD Predominantly Inattentive Type
... began accumulating. Several factor analytic studies found that symptoms of ADHD could be grouped into two factors: inattention and hyperactivity-impulsivity (Lahey et al., 1997). As a result of these and other studies, ADHD began to be reconceptualized once again, this time as a disorder having two ...
... began accumulating. Several factor analytic studies found that symptoms of ADHD could be grouped into two factors: inattention and hyperactivity-impulsivity (Lahey et al., 1997). As a result of these and other studies, ADHD began to be reconceptualized once again, this time as a disorder having two ...
Specific phobia: a review of DSM-IV specific phobia and - DSM-5
... were in the range of 3–4.5%. Current review: Differences in prevalence rates across phobia types would be one index for typing and thus a full review was conducted. The lifetime prevalence of animal phobia is estimated at being the range of 3.3–7%.[4–8] Animal phobia has been found to be one of the ...
... were in the range of 3–4.5%. Current review: Differences in prevalence rates across phobia types would be one index for typing and thus a full review was conducted. The lifetime prevalence of animal phobia is estimated at being the range of 3.3–7%.[4–8] Animal phobia has been found to be one of the ...
Generalized worry disorder - DSM-5
... as the hallmark features of GAD in DSM-III-R, with the result that GAD was no longer a residual diagnosis.[20,39–41] Worry is the cognitive component, as distinct from the physiological symptoms, of anxiety. There appears to be consensus that worry is an avoidant coping strategy that is negatively e ...
... as the hallmark features of GAD in DSM-III-R, with the result that GAD was no longer a residual diagnosis.[20,39–41] Worry is the cognitive component, as distinct from the physiological symptoms, of anxiety. There appears to be consensus that worry is an avoidant coping strategy that is negatively e ...
Somatoform Disorders
... shaped "idioms of distress" that are employed to express concerns about a broad range of personal and social problems, without necessarily indicating psychopathology. The highest frequency of unexplained physical complaints occurs in young women of low socioeconomic status, but such symptoms are not ...
... shaped "idioms of distress" that are employed to express concerns about a broad range of personal and social problems, without necessarily indicating psychopathology. The highest frequency of unexplained physical complaints occurs in young women of low socioeconomic status, but such symptoms are not ...
Autism spectrum disorders : an epidemiological
... Results: The prevalence of AS according to DSM-IV was 2.5, to ICD-10 2.9, to Gillberg 2.7, and to Szatmari et al. 1.6 per 1,000. The prevalence of autism was 4.1 and that of ASDs 8.4 per 1,000 (DSM-IV). DSM-5 draft criteria were less sensitive in detecting AS/HFA. For 7- to 12-yearold children (IQ ≥ ...
... Results: The prevalence of AS according to DSM-IV was 2.5, to ICD-10 2.9, to Gillberg 2.7, and to Szatmari et al. 1.6 per 1,000. The prevalence of autism was 4.1 and that of ASDs 8.4 per 1,000 (DSM-IV). DSM-5 draft criteria were less sensitive in detecting AS/HFA. For 7- to 12-yearold children (IQ ≥ ...
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... onset of puberty) may serve as unconditioned stimuli and cause an unconditioned negative emotional response (eg, anxiety, disgust, or shame). Anything paired with this is also evaluated as negative, such as words or images of the body part. Higher-order conditioning may account for additional appear ...
... onset of puberty) may serve as unconditioned stimuli and cause an unconditioned negative emotional response (eg, anxiety, disgust, or shame). Anything paired with this is also evaluated as negative, such as words or images of the body part. Higher-order conditioning may account for additional appear ...
The Hierarchical Taxonomy of Psychopathology (HiTOP)
... Comorbidity complicates research design and clinical decisionmaking, as additional conditions can distort study results and affect treatment. In terms of nosology, high comorbidity suggests that some unitary conditions have been split into multiple diagnoses, which co-occur frequently as a result, i ...
... Comorbidity complicates research design and clinical decisionmaking, as additional conditions can distort study results and affect treatment. In terms of nosology, high comorbidity suggests that some unitary conditions have been split into multiple diagnoses, which co-occur frequently as a result, i ...
a history of antisocial personality disorder in the
... Major advances in technology and medicine have allowed researchers and psychiatrists to examine the etiological differences between sociopathic and psychopathic disorders. It has been shown that people diagnosed with psychopathy means that the individual has no sense of morality or empathy amongst o ...
... Major advances in technology and medicine have allowed researchers and psychiatrists to examine the etiological differences between sociopathic and psychopathic disorders. It has been shown that people diagnosed with psychopathy means that the individual has no sense of morality or empathy amongst o ...
The ICD-10 Classification of Mental and Behavioural Disorders
... Several major research efforts were undertaken to implement the recommendations of the Copenhagen conference. One of them, involving centres in 17 countries, had as its aim the development of the Composite International Diagnostic Interview, an instrument suitable for conducting epidemiological stud ...
... Several major research efforts were undertaken to implement the recommendations of the Copenhagen conference. One of them, involving centres in 17 countries, had as its aim the development of the Composite International Diagnostic Interview, an instrument suitable for conducting epidemiological stud ...
Bipolar Disorder
... The nature and location of the neuroanatomical dysfunction in bipolar patients often correlates with the resulting symptoms. Abnormalities in the frontosubcortical circuit, especially in the hippocampus and the prefrontal cortex, may explain the attention impairment observed in manic patients (Sax e ...
... The nature and location of the neuroanatomical dysfunction in bipolar patients often correlates with the resulting symptoms. Abnormalities in the frontosubcortical circuit, especially in the hippocampus and the prefrontal cortex, may explain the attention impairment observed in manic patients (Sax e ...
The ICD-10 Classification of Mental and Behavioural Disorders
... the Copenhagen conference. One of them, involving centres in 17 countries, had as its aim the development of the Composite International Diagnostic Interview, an instrument suitable for conducting epidemiological studies of mental disorders in general population groups in different countries (5). An ...
... the Copenhagen conference. One of them, involving centres in 17 countries, had as its aim the development of the Composite International Diagnostic Interview, an instrument suitable for conducting epidemiological studies of mental disorders in general population groups in different countries (5). An ...
Sample Chapter - McGraw Hill Higher Education
... A personality disorder involves a longlasting maladaptive pattern of inner experience and behavior, dating back to adolescence or young adulthood, that is manifested in at least two of the following areas: (1) cognition, (2) affectivity, (3) interpersonal functioning, and (4) impulse control. This i ...
... A personality disorder involves a longlasting maladaptive pattern of inner experience and behavior, dating back to adolescence or young adulthood, that is manifested in at least two of the following areas: (1) cognition, (2) affectivity, (3) interpersonal functioning, and (4) impulse control. This i ...
Bipolar Disorder in Adults National Institute of Mental Health
... differ from the brains of healthy people or people with other mental disorders. For example, one study using MRI found that the pattern of brain development in children with bipolar disorder was similar to that in children with “multi-dimensional impairment,” a disorder that causes symptoms that ove ...
... differ from the brains of healthy people or people with other mental disorders. For example, one study using MRI found that the pattern of brain development in children with bipolar disorder was similar to that in children with “multi-dimensional impairment,” a disorder that causes symptoms that ove ...
unit 12 _ 13 study guide
... b. virtual reality c. latent content d. spontaneous recovery e. systematic desensitization 49. The expression toward a therapist of feelings linked with earlier relationships is known as a. transference. ...
... b. virtual reality c. latent content d. spontaneous recovery e. systematic desensitization 49. The expression toward a therapist of feelings linked with earlier relationships is known as a. transference. ...
Body dysmorphic disorder: some key issues for DSMV - DSM-5
... BDD behaviors; this possible addition requires further consideration; (3) A clinical significance criterion seems necessary for BDD to differentiate it from normal appearance concerns; (4) BDD and eating disorders have some overlapping features and need to be differentiated; some minor changes to DS ...
... BDD behaviors; this possible addition requires further consideration; (3) A clinical significance criterion seems necessary for BDD to differentiate it from normal appearance concerns; (4) BDD and eating disorders have some overlapping features and need to be differentiated; some minor changes to DS ...
Generalized Anxiety Disorder in Patients With Major Depression: Is
... tients who do not experience symptoms suggesting generalized anxiety disorder. In the present report from the Rhode Island Methods to Improve Diagnostic Assessment and Services (MIDAS) project, we compared demographic, clinical, family history, and psychosocial characteristics among three nonoverlap ...
... tients who do not experience symptoms suggesting generalized anxiety disorder. In the present report from the Rhode Island Methods to Improve Diagnostic Assessment and Services (MIDAS) project, we compared demographic, clinical, family history, and psychosocial characteristics among three nonoverlap ...
CME Body Dysmorphic Disorder and Cosmetic Surgery
... Body dysmorphic disorder is currently categorized as a somatoform disorder.45 This classification has been criticized, with some researchers asserting that body dysmorphic disorder should be considered an obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorder47,48 or an affective spectrum disorder.48 Three diagnost ...
... Body dysmorphic disorder is currently categorized as a somatoform disorder.45 This classification has been criticized, with some researchers asserting that body dysmorphic disorder should be considered an obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorder47,48 or an affective spectrum disorder.48 Three diagnost ...
Boundless Study Slides
... • panic attack A sudden period of intense anxiety, mounting physiological arousal, fear, stomach problems, and discomfort that are associated with a variety of somatic and cognitive symptoms. ...
... • panic attack A sudden period of intense anxiety, mounting physiological arousal, fear, stomach problems, and discomfort that are associated with a variety of somatic and cognitive symptoms. ...
Jeanne Fery: a sixteenth-century case of dissociative identity disorder.
... produced an even more detailed account describing both identity fragmentation and a past history of childhood trauma. Also well described in both accounts are major criteria and associated features of DID as described in present day diagnostic manuals (American Psychiatric Association, 1987, 1994.) ...
... produced an even more detailed account describing both identity fragmentation and a past history of childhood trauma. Also well described in both accounts are major criteria and associated features of DID as described in present day diagnostic manuals (American Psychiatric Association, 1987, 1994.) ...
Unit 12 and 13 Practice Test B
... b. almost anybody will develop schizophrenia if exposed to extensive environmental ...
... b. almost anybody will develop schizophrenia if exposed to extensive environmental ...
Malingering of Psychiatric Disorders: A Review
... as part of medico legal proceedings. It is estimated that the prevalence of malingering among mental health patients is around 1% in civilian clinical practice and 5% is the military context. The rates of malingering psychological symptoms following personal injury vary from 1-50%. As expected, in a ...
... as part of medico legal proceedings. It is estimated that the prevalence of malingering among mental health patients is around 1% in civilian clinical practice and 5% is the military context. The rates of malingering psychological symptoms following personal injury vary from 1-50%. As expected, in a ...
Jeanne Fery - ONNO VAN DER HART PhD
... produced an even more detailed account describing both identity fragmentation and a past history of childhood trauma. Also well described in both accounts are major criteria and associated features of DID as described in present day diagnostic manuals (American Psychiatric Association, 1987, 1994.) ...
... produced an even more detailed account describing both identity fragmentation and a past history of childhood trauma. Also well described in both accounts are major criteria and associated features of DID as described in present day diagnostic manuals (American Psychiatric Association, 1987, 1994.) ...