MRDD Welcome to My World - Weiss
... SANATORIUM, TEXAS. Sanatorium is in Tom Green County sixteen miles northwest of San Angelo on U.S. Highway 87. It was never an incorporated town, instead, it was a relatively selfsufficient tuberculosis sanatorium. The postmark "Sanatorium, Texas" began with the opening of a post office on the campu ...
... SANATORIUM, TEXAS. Sanatorium is in Tom Green County sixteen miles northwest of San Angelo on U.S. Highway 87. It was never an incorporated town, instead, it was a relatively selfsufficient tuberculosis sanatorium. The postmark "Sanatorium, Texas" began with the opening of a post office on the campu ...
Longitudinal Predictors of Bipolar Spectrum Disorders: A Behavioral
... of bipolar spectrum disorders (Alloy et al., 2005, 2006a, 2006d). Specifically, we review the role of recently experienced life events as longitudinal predictors of bipolar disorder mood episodes and symptoms. As discussed in detail by Alloy et al. (2005), there are a variety of methodological limit ...
... of bipolar spectrum disorders (Alloy et al., 2005, 2006a, 2006d). Specifically, we review the role of recently experienced life events as longitudinal predictors of bipolar disorder mood episodes and symptoms. As discussed in detail by Alloy et al. (2005), there are a variety of methodological limit ...
Departament de Psicologia Clínica i de la Salut
... and about possible strategies that can be applied to the solution of different tasks. It also includes executive skills for monitoring and regulating one’s cognitive activities. The majority of studies in the area of metacognition have dealt with children’s metamemory, and also children‘s metacognit ...
... and about possible strategies that can be applied to the solution of different tasks. It also includes executive skills for monitoring and regulating one’s cognitive activities. The majority of studies in the area of metacognition have dealt with children’s metamemory, and also children‘s metacognit ...
Modeling Trait Anxiety: From Computational Processes to Personality
... distributions for correct and incorrect responses over many trials to calculate “drift rate” and “decision threshold” parameters that, respectively, express (i) how quickly the particle moves toward the boundary and (ii) how far it has to travel before a decision is made [for further information on ...
... distributions for correct and incorrect responses over many trials to calculate “drift rate” and “decision threshold” parameters that, respectively, express (i) how quickly the particle moves toward the boundary and (ii) how far it has to travel before a decision is made [for further information on ...
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: An Information Guide
... thoughts do so because of false beliefs learned earlier in life. Researchers think the following beliefs may be important in the development and maintenance of obsessions: • “exaggerated responsibility,” or the belief that one is responsible for preventing misfortunes or harm to others • the belief ...
... thoughts do so because of false beliefs learned earlier in life. Researchers think the following beliefs may be important in the development and maintenance of obsessions: • “exaggerated responsibility,” or the belief that one is responsible for preventing misfortunes or harm to others • the belief ...
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... 33.3% physical neglect; and 28% sexual abuse).2 However, because these two studies are cross-sectional, they cannot establish a causative role for childhood trauma in the development of BDD. BDD most often begins in adolescence,3 a period in development of accelerated physical and hormonal changes; ...
... 33.3% physical neglect; and 28% sexual abuse).2 However, because these two studies are cross-sectional, they cannot establish a causative role for childhood trauma in the development of BDD. BDD most often begins in adolescence,3 a period in development of accelerated physical and hormonal changes; ...
A Profile Analysis of the SCL-90
... complete m anuscript and there are m issing pages, these w ill be noted. A lso, if unauthorized copyright m aterial had to be removed, a note w ill indicate the deletion. Oversize m aterials (e.g., maps, drawings, charts) are re produced by section in g the original, b egin ning at the upper left-h ...
... complete m anuscript and there are m issing pages, these w ill be noted. A lso, if unauthorized copyright m aterial had to be removed, a note w ill indicate the deletion. Oversize m aterials (e.g., maps, drawings, charts) are re produced by section in g the original, b egin ning at the upper left-h ...
Sexual Disorders
... Reduce dining distractions: TV. Encourage snacks: finger foods. Monitor weight. ...
... Reduce dining distractions: TV. Encourage snacks: finger foods. Monitor weight. ...
Syllabus - American Psychiatric Association
... should be able to: 1)Better understand the interplay between general medical conditions and abnormal or maladaptive behavior.; 2) Discuss both common and less common psychiatric presentations of frequently encountered general medical conditions; and 3) Review “up to date” and evidence based practice ...
... should be able to: 1)Better understand the interplay between general medical conditions and abnormal or maladaptive behavior.; 2) Discuss both common and less common psychiatric presentations of frequently encountered general medical conditions; and 3) Review “up to date” and evidence based practice ...
Specific phobia: a review of DSM-IV specific phobia and - DSM-5
... between animal and natural environment phobia, B-I-I and natural environment phobia, and B-I-I and situational phobia are sufficient to justify the distinguishing of types of SPs. It is also notable that rates of remission do not differ significantly across SP types, at least in women.[15] Age of on ...
... between animal and natural environment phobia, B-I-I and natural environment phobia, and B-I-I and situational phobia are sufficient to justify the distinguishing of types of SPs. It is also notable that rates of remission do not differ significantly across SP types, at least in women.[15] Age of on ...
what practitioners should know about working with older adults
... healthy and so productively. In the United States, those born between 1946 and 1964—the “baby boomers”—are now growing older, and the first wave of this demographic phenomenon will reach age 65 in less than 15 years. At the crest of the aging of the baby boomers, 20 percent of the population of the ...
... healthy and so productively. In the United States, those born between 1946 and 1964—the “baby boomers”—are now growing older, and the first wave of this demographic phenomenon will reach age 65 in less than 15 years. At the crest of the aging of the baby boomers, 20 percent of the population of the ...
syllabus book - American Psychiatric Association
... billion). That report concluded that effective pain management is a “moral imperative;” pain should be considered a disease with distinct pathology, there is a need for interdisciplinary treatment approaches and there is a “serious problem of diversion and abuse of opioid drugs” (IOM 2011, pg S 3). ...
... billion). That report concluded that effective pain management is a “moral imperative;” pain should be considered a disease with distinct pathology, there is a need for interdisciplinary treatment approaches and there is a “serious problem of diversion and abuse of opioid drugs” (IOM 2011, pg S 3). ...
Thinking clearly about the endophenotype–intermediate phenotype
... all played roles in discussions regarding gene–illness pathway models in contemporary experimental and developmental psychopathology research. The concepts of biomarker, intermediate phenotype, and endophenotype have been used increasingly to frame research questions, particularly those efforts seek ...
... all played roles in discussions regarding gene–illness pathway models in contemporary experimental and developmental psychopathology research. The concepts of biomarker, intermediate phenotype, and endophenotype have been used increasingly to frame research questions, particularly those efforts seek ...
S tudy o f Impu ulsivity
... In the first study, we compared the differences in self-report instruments and the performance in a laboratorial measure of impulsivity between a sample of 39 BPD female subjects and 102 healthy controls. As self-reported measures of impulsivity and impulsivity-related traits, the Barratt Impulsiven ...
... In the first study, we compared the differences in self-report instruments and the performance in a laboratorial measure of impulsivity between a sample of 39 BPD female subjects and 102 healthy controls. As self-reported measures of impulsivity and impulsivity-related traits, the Barratt Impulsiven ...
spectru m disorders - American Academy of Pediatrics
... Ellen had always taken pride in her son’s intelligence, his expansive vocabulary, and his knowledge of dinosaurs. But at 11, Brian was struggling socially. Classmates found his allconsuming obsession with dinosaurs annoying, and Brian grew impatient with them if they didn’t know as much as he did ab ...
... Ellen had always taken pride in her son’s intelligence, his expansive vocabulary, and his knowledge of dinosaurs. But at 11, Brian was struggling socially. Classmates found his allconsuming obsession with dinosaurs annoying, and Brian grew impatient with them if they didn’t know as much as he did ab ...
Review Anorexia nervosa: aetiology, assessment, and treatment
... 57·0%, and a normalisation of eating behaviour in 46·8% of the whole group of patients with anorexia nervosa. In general, patients with an illness onset before their 17th birthday achieve a better outcome than adult onset, whereas prepubertal onset confers a worse course.40 Longterm follow-up studie ...
... 57·0%, and a normalisation of eating behaviour in 46·8% of the whole group of patients with anorexia nervosa. In general, patients with an illness onset before their 17th birthday achieve a better outcome than adult onset, whereas prepubertal onset confers a worse course.40 Longterm follow-up studie ...
Chronic Use and Cognitive Functioning and Mental Health
... regions during the task. The association between chronic cannabis use and decreased regional brain activity during an attention task was more pronounced among individuals who reported greater lifetime exposure to cannabis and an earlier onset of use. These differences in brain activity were diminish ...
... regions during the task. The association between chronic cannabis use and decreased regional brain activity during an attention task was more pronounced among individuals who reported greater lifetime exposure to cannabis and an earlier onset of use. These differences in brain activity were diminish ...
Understanding and treating depersonalisation disorder
... 109 patients with OCD found that about 6% satisfied criteria for comorbid depersonalisation disorder (Lochner et al, 2004). Furthermore, as described above, patients with chronic depersonalisation often exhibit marked obsessional tendencies even if they fall short of satisfying criteria for a diagno ...
... 109 patients with OCD found that about 6% satisfied criteria for comorbid depersonalisation disorder (Lochner et al, 2004). Furthermore, as described above, patients with chronic depersonalisation often exhibit marked obsessional tendencies even if they fall short of satisfying criteria for a diagno ...
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... Medical Conditions and Chronic Pain Patients with serious medical conditions may be at increased risk for suicide. These conditions include chronic pain (Lowry, 2013; Braden & Sullivan, 2008; Kanzler et al., 2012), trigeminal neuralgia (Sarmah, 2008), cancers (especially head and neck), HIV/AIDS (Ya ...
... Medical Conditions and Chronic Pain Patients with serious medical conditions may be at increased risk for suicide. These conditions include chronic pain (Lowry, 2013; Braden & Sullivan, 2008; Kanzler et al., 2012), trigeminal neuralgia (Sarmah, 2008), cancers (especially head and neck), HIV/AIDS (Ya ...
Rethinking the Psychogenic Model of Complex Regional Pain
... Implication for health policy/practice/research/medical education: CRPS is comorbid with depression, anxiety, and insomnia, but this relationship is directional and not psychopathological. Medical and health professionals should not dismiss symptoms related to CRPS as maintained by emotional distres ...
... Implication for health policy/practice/research/medical education: CRPS is comorbid with depression, anxiety, and insomnia, but this relationship is directional and not psychopathological. Medical and health professionals should not dismiss symptoms related to CRPS as maintained by emotional distres ...
A Measure Development Study for Youth Trauma Exposure and
... experiencing repeated/extreme exposure to aversive details of a traumatic event (APA, 2013; Scheeringa et al., 2012), despite research suggesting that PTSD criterion A would benefit from a broader definition for children (van der Kolk, 2005). Indeed, the current criterion ignores experiences often ...
... experiencing repeated/extreme exposure to aversive details of a traumatic event (APA, 2013; Scheeringa et al., 2012), despite research suggesting that PTSD criterion A would benefit from a broader definition for children (van der Kolk, 2005). Indeed, the current criterion ignores experiences often ...
Fears are often learned from
... AAblutophobia- Fear of washing or bathing. Aquaphobia - morbid fear of water. Alektorophobia- Fear of chickens. Algophobia- Fear of pain. Alliumphobia- Fear of garlic. Altophobia- Fear of heights. Amathophobia- Fear of dust. Amaxophobia- Fear of riding in a car. Ambulophobia- Fear of walking. Andro ...
... AAblutophobia- Fear of washing or bathing. Aquaphobia - morbid fear of water. Alektorophobia- Fear of chickens. Algophobia- Fear of pain. Alliumphobia- Fear of garlic. Altophobia- Fear of heights. Amathophobia- Fear of dust. Amaxophobia- Fear of riding in a car. Ambulophobia- Fear of walking. Andro ...
GASTRO-ESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE (GERD):
... Income inequity differs from socioeconomic disadvantage as it affects entire regions. Women who live in areas with large income disparities are more likely to experience mental health issues than women who live in areas with less financial diversity.(25) These trends are not limited to small, local ...
... Income inequity differs from socioeconomic disadvantage as it affects entire regions. Women who live in areas with large income disparities are more likely to experience mental health issues than women who live in areas with less financial diversity.(25) These trends are not limited to small, local ...
ADHD and Comorbid Conditions
... indicate the DRD4-7 repeat allele locus at higher rates among children with ADHD than among controls. (Leslie E. Parker 2010) Other numerous environmental factors predispose individuals to ADHD, including maternal smoking or alcohol abuse and low birth weight, which may have both genetic and environ ...
... indicate the DRD4-7 repeat allele locus at higher rates among children with ADHD than among controls. (Leslie E. Parker 2010) Other numerous environmental factors predispose individuals to ADHD, including maternal smoking or alcohol abuse and low birth weight, which may have both genetic and environ ...
Coaches and Trainers Toolkit - National Eating Disorders Association
... suffering from disordered eating can experience chronic and substantial distress and impairment. We know that some people can be genetically more susceptible to anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa than other people are. However, there are many people who suffer from disordered eating who do not hav ...
... suffering from disordered eating can experience chronic and substantial distress and impairment. We know that some people can be genetically more susceptible to anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa than other people are. However, there are many people who suffer from disordered eating who do not hav ...