Chapter 16
... – A person with conversion disorder experiences a change or a loss of physical functioning in a major part of the body for which there is no medical explanation (although they are still genuinely felt) – People with this disorder are strangely indifferent to their problems ...
... – A person with conversion disorder experiences a change or a loss of physical functioning in a major part of the body for which there is no medical explanation (although they are still genuinely felt) – People with this disorder are strangely indifferent to their problems ...
Durand and Barlow Chapter 4: Anxiety Disorders
... • Next revision of the DSM will likely see major changes like we have never seen before. – Focus of NIMH research in the future will be on underlying genetic/neurobiological causes that are common among psychological disorders. This is known as the Research Domain Criteria (RDoC) project. ...
... • Next revision of the DSM will likely see major changes like we have never seen before. – Focus of NIMH research in the future will be on underlying genetic/neurobiological causes that are common among psychological disorders. This is known as the Research Domain Criteria (RDoC) project. ...
Complex_trauma_papers
... prior to the first runaway episode. Female runaways were at greater risk than males for all types of abuse experience. Once youths left home, the physical abuse experiences decreased in frequency, but grew in severity, particularly for males Results indicate that: (1) being abused or neglected in ch ...
... prior to the first runaway episode. Female runaways were at greater risk than males for all types of abuse experience. Once youths left home, the physical abuse experiences decreased in frequency, but grew in severity, particularly for males Results indicate that: (1) being abused or neglected in ch ...
Module 6: Psychological Evidence of Torture and Ill Treatment
... Pre-trauma health conditions Current health conditions Body pain, somatic complaints Physical injuries and findings: physical findings that might be related to trauma should be noted Use of medications, including possible side effects and obstacles in using medications Relevant sexual history Past s ...
... Pre-trauma health conditions Current health conditions Body pain, somatic complaints Physical injuries and findings: physical findings that might be related to trauma should be noted Use of medications, including possible side effects and obstacles in using medications Relevant sexual history Past s ...
Disability and Poor Quality of Life Associated With
... comorbidity of anxiety disorders and physical conditions with disability and quality of life. Some primary care sample studies44-46 have found that anxiety symptoms and anxiety disorders are associated with excess disability among primary care patients with physical health problems, whereas others ...
... comorbidity of anxiety disorders and physical conditions with disability and quality of life. Some primary care sample studies44-46 have found that anxiety symptoms and anxiety disorders are associated with excess disability among primary care patients with physical health problems, whereas others ...
Caffeine - Sleep - Centre Londres 94
... • 16 of which filled the criteria for caffeine dependence • dependence was not related to the amount of caffeine consumed daily • ranged from 129 to 2548 mg/day, median 360 mg • of the 16 subjects who were diagnosed as having a “caffeine dependence”… - 10 had a history of substance abuse disorder - ...
... • 16 of which filled the criteria for caffeine dependence • dependence was not related to the amount of caffeine consumed daily • ranged from 129 to 2548 mg/day, median 360 mg • of the 16 subjects who were diagnosed as having a “caffeine dependence”… - 10 had a history of substance abuse disorder - ...
Comorbidity of mental disorders and substance use
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CHAPTER 10: Personality Disorders
... There is also relatively little research on treatments for most personality disorders. Treatment of the Cluster C disorders seems most promising, and treatment of Cluster A disorders is the most difficult. A new form of behavior therapy (dialectical behavior therapy) shows considerable promise for t ...
... There is also relatively little research on treatments for most personality disorders. Treatment of the Cluster C disorders seems most promising, and treatment of Cluster A disorders is the most difficult. A new form of behavior therapy (dialectical behavior therapy) shows considerable promise for t ...
SCHIZOPHRENIA
... genes. However, the fact is that both illnesses also have some genetic factors that are unique. Environmentally, the risks of developing schizophrenia can even occur before birth. For example, the risk of schizophrenia is increased in individuals whose mother had one of certain infections during pre ...
... genes. However, the fact is that both illnesses also have some genetic factors that are unique. Environmentally, the risks of developing schizophrenia can even occur before birth. For example, the risk of schizophrenia is increased in individuals whose mother had one of certain infections during pre ...
Substance Use Problems - Case Studies Featuring Mexcian
... The immediate situation warrants a low GAF score, but this GAF is expected to change once the delirium is resolved. You may wish to ask students to record a current GAF and one that is more typical of the client’s recent functioning, say in the last month or six months or other time period relevant ...
... The immediate situation warrants a low GAF score, but this GAF is expected to change once the delirium is resolved. You may wish to ask students to record a current GAF and one that is more typical of the client’s recent functioning, say in the last month or six months or other time period relevant ...
Mood Disorders
... Addresses cognitive errors in thinking Also includes behavioral components Behavioral Activation Involves helping depressed persons make increased contact with reinforcing events Interpersonal Psychotherapy Focuses on problematic interpersonal relationships Outcomes with Psychological ...
... Addresses cognitive errors in thinking Also includes behavioral components Behavioral Activation Involves helping depressed persons make increased contact with reinforcing events Interpersonal Psychotherapy Focuses on problematic interpersonal relationships Outcomes with Psychological ...
ASHDIN
... describe uncontrollable, damaging use of Internet technology leading to some changes in the autonomic nervous system. IAD can be defined as an impulse-control disorder that does not involve an intoxicant. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-V) does not recognize it as a diseas ...
... describe uncontrollable, damaging use of Internet technology leading to some changes in the autonomic nervous system. IAD can be defined as an impulse-control disorder that does not involve an intoxicant. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-V) does not recognize it as a diseas ...
- Journal of the American Academy of Child and
... yet to be developed, one possible model is that of genetic liability triggered by environmental risk and mediated by factors such as poor coping skills. The familial aggregation of the disorder suggests a genetic risk for its development (Eaves et al., 1993; Faraone et al., 1995). It is unlikely tha ...
... yet to be developed, one possible model is that of genetic liability triggered by environmental risk and mediated by factors such as poor coping skills. The familial aggregation of the disorder suggests a genetic risk for its development (Eaves et al., 1993; Faraone et al., 1995). It is unlikely tha ...
Document
... (inconsistant with developmental level, impacts activities, and not secondary to oppositional behavior or failure to understand) and/or 6/9 symptoms of hyperactivity/impulsivity Adolescent and adults – only require 5 symptoms ...
... (inconsistant with developmental level, impacts activities, and not secondary to oppositional behavior or failure to understand) and/or 6/9 symptoms of hyperactivity/impulsivity Adolescent and adults – only require 5 symptoms ...
OBESITY and MOOD DISORDERS
... The most rigorous clinical studies suggest that (1). children and adolescents with major depressive disorder may be at increased risk for developing overweight; (2). patients with bipolar disorder may have elevated rates of overweight, obesity, and abdominal obesity; and (3). obese persons seeking w ...
... The most rigorous clinical studies suggest that (1). children and adolescents with major depressive disorder may be at increased risk for developing overweight; (2). patients with bipolar disorder may have elevated rates of overweight, obesity, and abdominal obesity; and (3). obese persons seeking w ...
suicidal-behavior in-adolescents
... serotonin than those using less violent means (e.g., pills) • Studies have found decreased serotonin levels for gamblers/firesetters/impulsive individuals, compared to control populations • This non-specificity links lower serotonin levels with poor impulse control which increases suicidal behavior. ...
... serotonin than those using less violent means (e.g., pills) • Studies have found decreased serotonin levels for gamblers/firesetters/impulsive individuals, compared to control populations • This non-specificity links lower serotonin levels with poor impulse control which increases suicidal behavior. ...
Overview of DSM Changes
... (the individual receiving care) have been bothered by “using medicines on your own without a doctor’s prescription, or in greater amounts or longer than prescribed, and/or using drugs like marijuana, cocaine or crack, and/or other drugs” at a slight or greater level of severity. The questions below ...
... (the individual receiving care) have been bothered by “using medicines on your own without a doctor’s prescription, or in greater amounts or longer than prescribed, and/or using drugs like marijuana, cocaine or crack, and/or other drugs” at a slight or greater level of severity. The questions below ...
GHB/GBL Pack
... Often GBL may be obtained ‘pre-mixed’, because it is colourless and almost completely tasteless there is no way of knowing how strong the mix is. The danger with this is that it can lead to overdose or damage (burn) the throat. The effects of taking GBL can start after 10 minutes and last for severa ...
... Often GBL may be obtained ‘pre-mixed’, because it is colourless and almost completely tasteless there is no way of knowing how strong the mix is. The danger with this is that it can lead to overdose or damage (burn) the throat. The effects of taking GBL can start after 10 minutes and last for severa ...
FACTS about DRUGS: MDMA
... lasts four to six hours. Some people experience nausea at the outset, but after about forty-five minutes, most people report feelings of relaxation and clarity. Ecstasy causes dilation of the pupils and, often, sensitivity to light. Jaw-clenching and tooth-grinding are also observable effects. Peopl ...
... lasts four to six hours. Some people experience nausea at the outset, but after about forty-five minutes, most people report feelings of relaxation and clarity. Ecstasy causes dilation of the pupils and, often, sensitivity to light. Jaw-clenching and tooth-grinding are also observable effects. Peopl ...
Comer, Abnormal Psychology, 5th edition
... personal identities and details of their past, but also flee to an entirely different location • For some, the fugue is brief: they may travel a short distance but do not take on a new identity • For others, the fugue is more severe: they may travel thousands of miles, take on a new identity, build ...
... personal identities and details of their past, but also flee to an entirely different location • For some, the fugue is brief: they may travel a short distance but do not take on a new identity • For others, the fugue is more severe: they may travel thousands of miles, take on a new identity, build ...
Quick Reference Guide
... their areas. These may include counsellors, mental health nurses, social workers, psychologists and occupational therapists working in the district health service as well as non-governmental organisations. Time invested in making links with available resources is worthwhile in the longer term, and p ...
... their areas. These may include counsellors, mental health nurses, social workers, psychologists and occupational therapists working in the district health service as well as non-governmental organisations. Time invested in making links with available resources is worthwhile in the longer term, and p ...
Develop - Office of Substance Misuse and Mental Health Recovery
... Giving up important social, occupational or recreational activities because of substance use Using substances again and again, even when it puts the you in danger Continuing to use, even when the you know you have a physical or psychological problem that could have been caused or made worse by the s ...
... Giving up important social, occupational or recreational activities because of substance use Using substances again and again, even when it puts the you in danger Continuing to use, even when the you know you have a physical or psychological problem that could have been caused or made worse by the s ...
Chapter 9 Teachers 1. According to DSM-IV
... d) The number of things you would like to change about your body 41. Body dissatisfaction is likely to trigger bouts of: a) Dieting (A) b) Purging c) Binging d) Shopping 42. Which of the following occupations have been linked with body dissatisfaction and dieting? a) Actors b) Athletes c) Ballet da ...
... d) The number of things you would like to change about your body 41. Body dissatisfaction is likely to trigger bouts of: a) Dieting (A) b) Purging c) Binging d) Shopping 42. Which of the following occupations have been linked with body dissatisfaction and dieting? a) Actors b) Athletes c) Ballet da ...
Trauma in Children & Adolescents: Theory, Assessment, and
... Without strong coping skills, adolescents may make attempt to avoid/mask distress Coping with substances. Skills Traumatic stress can cause severe emotional distress, and autonomic arousal. ...
... Without strong coping skills, adolescents may make attempt to avoid/mask distress Coping with substances. Skills Traumatic stress can cause severe emotional distress, and autonomic arousal. ...