Psychiatry & Dentistry II
... Both psychosocially and biochemically vulnerable. The psychosocial features include: an unstable or inadequate parental background poor adaptation to school or work marital and financial difficulties chronic illness in the family bereavement fewer sources of emotional support ...
... Both psychosocially and biochemically vulnerable. The psychosocial features include: an unstable or inadequate parental background poor adaptation to school or work marital and financial difficulties chronic illness in the family bereavement fewer sources of emotional support ...
Psychological Disorders
... • Biological explanations focus on dopamine, structural defects in the brain, and genetic influences in schizophrenia. • Stress-vulnerability model - explanation of disorder that assumes a biological sensitivity, or vulnerability, to a certain disorder will develop under the right conditions of envi ...
... • Biological explanations focus on dopamine, structural defects in the brain, and genetic influences in schizophrenia. • Stress-vulnerability model - explanation of disorder that assumes a biological sensitivity, or vulnerability, to a certain disorder will develop under the right conditions of envi ...
Chapter 14
... Conversion disorder – voluntary motor or sensory dysfunction with psychological cause. Hypochondriasis – fear of illness. Pain disorder – pain whose onset, severity and maintenance have a psychological cause. ...
... Conversion disorder – voluntary motor or sensory dysfunction with psychological cause. Hypochondriasis – fear of illness. Pain disorder – pain whose onset, severity and maintenance have a psychological cause. ...
Adolescent Substance Abuse: New Strategies
... reactions, severe MDD, psychosis Chronic opiate administration: high rates of major & minor depressions Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD): severe panic & anxiety reactions, bipolar manic disorders, schizoaffective disorders & MDD Irritability & anger attacks, depressed mood, and decreased socia ...
... reactions, severe MDD, psychosis Chronic opiate administration: high rates of major & minor depressions Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD): severe panic & anxiety reactions, bipolar manic disorders, schizoaffective disorders & MDD Irritability & anger attacks, depressed mood, and decreased socia ...
Slide 1
... • Additionally, patients with somatization disorder may at some point ask what is wrong with them. This is an opportunity to discuss the disorder, using either somatization disorder or its other name, Briquet’s syndrome, to give it a name and to educate patients about the illness. For example, one ...
... • Additionally, patients with somatization disorder may at some point ask what is wrong with them. This is an opportunity to discuss the disorder, using either somatization disorder or its other name, Briquet’s syndrome, to give it a name and to educate patients about the illness. For example, one ...
community mental health team for adults referral form
... Relevant history and previous treatment: _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ ___________________ ...
... Relevant history and previous treatment: _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ ___________________ ...
Mood Disorders and Schizophrenia
... – Delusions, hallucinations, thought disorders • Negative Symptoms-behavior that is absent that should be present – Weak social interactions, emotional expression, speech, and working memory ...
... – Delusions, hallucinations, thought disorders • Negative Symptoms-behavior that is absent that should be present – Weak social interactions, emotional expression, speech, and working memory ...
Armed conflict and mental health
... Results: Job loss & financial difficulties linked to PTSD & depression • PTSD rates of those who lost jobs or reported financial difficulties at least twice as high compared with rates of those who had not • Depression rates almost three times as high among those who lost jobs or experienced financi ...
... Results: Job loss & financial difficulties linked to PTSD & depression • PTSD rates of those who lost jobs or reported financial difficulties at least twice as high compared with rates of those who had not • Depression rates almost three times as high among those who lost jobs or experienced financi ...
Developmental Psychopathology
... Developmental psychopathologists have proposed a diathesis-stress model to explain how nature and nurture contribute to psychopathology – Suggests that psychopathology results from the interaction over time of a predisposition or vulnerability to psychological disorder and the experience of stressfu ...
... Developmental psychopathologists have proposed a diathesis-stress model to explain how nature and nurture contribute to psychopathology – Suggests that psychopathology results from the interaction over time of a predisposition or vulnerability to psychological disorder and the experience of stressfu ...
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... form of mental disorder every year. • Anxiety disorders affect around 14% of the adult population every year. Depression affects around 6% of the adult population every year. The remainder are affected by substance abuse disorders, psychotic illnesses such as schizophrenia, personality disorders, an ...
... form of mental disorder every year. • Anxiety disorders affect around 14% of the adult population every year. Depression affects around 6% of the adult population every year. The remainder are affected by substance abuse disorders, psychotic illnesses such as schizophrenia, personality disorders, an ...
Diapositiva 1 - WordPress.com
... A distinct period (at least 4 days) of abnormally and persistently elevated, expansive, or irritable mood. Different from usual non depressed mood. Mood disturbance plus three of the following symptoms (four if the mood is only irritable): Inflated self esteem or grandiosity Decreased need for sleep ...
... A distinct period (at least 4 days) of abnormally and persistently elevated, expansive, or irritable mood. Different from usual non depressed mood. Mood disturbance plus three of the following symptoms (four if the mood is only irritable): Inflated self esteem or grandiosity Decreased need for sleep ...
Review Session 11 5/5/08
... Defining & Diagnosing Disorders Approaches to Disorders Anxiety Disorders Mood/Affect Disorders Personality Disorders Somatoform Disorders Factitious Disorders Developmental Disorders ...
... Defining & Diagnosing Disorders Approaches to Disorders Anxiety Disorders Mood/Affect Disorders Personality Disorders Somatoform Disorders Factitious Disorders Developmental Disorders ...
Introduction to Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Depression
... disengage from distressing mental habits that are at the core of their continuing vulnerability. The group-based intervention is recommended by NICE guidelines, and in the 10 years since its publication has served as a blueprint for the development of a number of mindfulness-based interventions for ...
... disengage from distressing mental habits that are at the core of their continuing vulnerability. The group-based intervention is recommended by NICE guidelines, and in the 10 years since its publication has served as a blueprint for the development of a number of mindfulness-based interventions for ...
Conversion disorder: understanding the
... individual phenotypes, it also means that results reflect the communalities, not differences, of conversion movement disorders. It is all the more interesting, therefore, that common abnormalities are seen in the amygdala and its interaction with the supplementary motor area. This provides direct su ...
... individual phenotypes, it also means that results reflect the communalities, not differences, of conversion movement disorders. It is all the more interesting, therefore, that common abnormalities are seen in the amygdala and its interaction with the supplementary motor area. This provides direct su ...
Dissociative Disorders
... Tend to blame others for their own shortcomings Pathological jealousy in intimate relationships Inappropriate outbursts of anger ...
... Tend to blame others for their own shortcomings Pathological jealousy in intimate relationships Inappropriate outbursts of anger ...
Psychology 373A
... Participation: You are expected to have read the assigned material before coming to each class. Active participation in discussion and class activities also will form the basis for evaluation in this area. Because arriving to class late or leaving early disrupts the class process, issues related to ...
... Participation: You are expected to have read the assigned material before coming to each class. Active participation in discussion and class activities also will form the basis for evaluation in this area. Because arriving to class late or leaving early disrupts the class process, issues related to ...
Friday, March 24 Somatic and stress disorders - Moodle
... must be discussed through the lens of diagnostic criteria and other conceptual frameworks. Students will then cite information from primary research literature to explain the onset and progression of the disorder, potential causes and course, diagnostic issues, as well as prognosis. Class members wi ...
... must be discussed through the lens of diagnostic criteria and other conceptual frameworks. Students will then cite information from primary research literature to explain the onset and progression of the disorder, potential causes and course, diagnostic issues, as well as prognosis. Class members wi ...
SOMATOFORM DISORDERS - New York Medical College
... Premorbid social history is unremarkable. There is an ABRUPT change in personality, mood, or ability to function. There are RAPID fluctuations in mental status. There is lack of response to usual biologic or psychologic interventions. ...
... Premorbid social history is unremarkable. There is an ABRUPT change in personality, mood, or ability to function. There are RAPID fluctuations in mental status. There is lack of response to usual biologic or psychologic interventions. ...
Info Sheet. Do I have an anxiety disorder?
... disorders in Australia. One in four people will experience an anxiety disorder at some stage of their lives. It is also the most common mental health issue in children and the earlier treatment is sought the better. There are many different types of anxiety disorders, and often people will experienc ...
... disorders in Australia. One in four people will experience an anxiety disorder at some stage of their lives. It is also the most common mental health issue in children and the earlier treatment is sought the better. There are many different types of anxiety disorders, and often people will experienc ...
MENTAL ILLNESS IN A SOCIAL AND CULTURAL CONTEXT
... Ample evidence to suggest that depressed people are biased in negative directions while depressed, but less research supports a casual role of negative thinking in causing depression. Stressors play an important role in triggering depressive reactions (Brown & Harris, 1976) Current stress and cognit ...
... Ample evidence to suggest that depressed people are biased in negative directions while depressed, but less research supports a casual role of negative thinking in causing depression. Stressors play an important role in triggering depressive reactions (Brown & Harris, 1976) Current stress and cognit ...
Chapter 16
... studying psychological disorders may at times evoke an eerie sense of self-recognition. Some 450 million people worldwide suffer from psychological disorders according to the World Health Organization (WHO). One in four people in the world will be affected by mental or neurological disorders at some ...
... studying psychological disorders may at times evoke an eerie sense of self-recognition. Some 450 million people worldwide suffer from psychological disorders according to the World Health Organization (WHO). One in four people in the world will be affected by mental or neurological disorders at some ...
Risk Factors for Common Mental Disorders in Women
... Psychological factors Two measures were used for psychological health. The Scale for Somatic Symptoms measures symptoms that are features of somatoform disorders. The scale elicits the experience of 20 common somatic symptoms in the previous 2 weeks (Chaturvedi & Sarmukaddam, 1987), in four categori ...
... Psychological factors Two measures were used for psychological health. The Scale for Somatic Symptoms measures symptoms that are features of somatoform disorders. The scale elicits the experience of 20 common somatic symptoms in the previous 2 weeks (Chaturvedi & Sarmukaddam, 1987), in four categori ...