Clinical Perspectives on the Applicability of “ACOA” as a Diagnosis
... precepts of the support groups described to warrant therapeutically referring patients to them. If clinical experience validates the construct, research is needed to refine the highly publicized symptomology characterized by some as Barnum statements into more definitive information, reducing the ri ...
... precepts of the support groups described to warrant therapeutically referring patients to them. If clinical experience validates the construct, research is needed to refine the highly publicized symptomology characterized by some as Barnum statements into more definitive information, reducing the ri ...
Introductory Packet: Affect and Mood Problems
... What is considered a normal range of affect--display of emotion--varies from family to family, from situation to situation, and from culture to culture. Even within a culture, a wide variation in affective display can be considered normal. Certain individuals may gesture prolifically while talking, ...
... What is considered a normal range of affect--display of emotion--varies from family to family, from situation to situation, and from culture to culture. Even within a culture, a wide variation in affective display can be considered normal. Certain individuals may gesture prolifically while talking, ...
DSM-5: A Comprehensive Review
... included and the optimal method for their organization. The many different classification systems that were developed over the past two millennia have differed in their relative emphasis on phenomenology, etiology, and course as defining features. Some systems included only a handful of diagnostic c ...
... included and the optimal method for their organization. The many different classification systems that were developed over the past two millennia have differed in their relative emphasis on phenomenology, etiology, and course as defining features. Some systems included only a handful of diagnostic c ...
The Profile of Functional Emotional Development of Children with
... smells, light or colors. It is a spectrum condition, which means that, while all people with autism share certain difficulties, their condition will affect them in different ways. Some people with autism are able to live relatively independent lives but others may have accompanying learning disabili ...
... smells, light or colors. It is a spectrum condition, which means that, while all people with autism share certain difficulties, their condition will affect them in different ways. Some people with autism are able to live relatively independent lives but others may have accompanying learning disabili ...
... increased by approximately 600 per cent whereas consumption averaged across all other countries increased by approximately 300 per cent United Nations Report, 1999). While Cooper rightly argues for the importance of a multimodal approach to ADHD treatment, the problem is that in the US, and increasi ...
Adolescent ADHD - Association for Young People`s Health
... behaviour, accidents, sleep difficulties and mental health problems. Young people need to learn how to minimise the potentially damaging effects of behaviour. They will need help managing their impulsiveness; teachers, health service providers and others will all play a role. Understanding the chall ...
... behaviour, accidents, sleep difficulties and mental health problems. Young people need to learn how to minimise the potentially damaging effects of behaviour. They will need help managing their impulsiveness; teachers, health service providers and others will all play a role. Understanding the chall ...
Use of clonidine in children with autism spectrum disorders Xue Ming
... Unfortunately, treatment of these medical and behavioral symptoms associated with ASD has been challenging. Pakyurek et al. [21] reported behavioral and sleep improvement in two children after tonsillar and adenoidectomy. However, for most children with ASD whose causes of sleep disorder or behavior ...
... Unfortunately, treatment of these medical and behavioral symptoms associated with ASD has been challenging. Pakyurek et al. [21] reported behavioral and sleep improvement in two children after tonsillar and adenoidectomy. However, for most children with ASD whose causes of sleep disorder or behavior ...
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). - Pediatrics
... • Providing management structure and routines for students can help combat some of the problems through the use of: • Checklists of required materials • Agenda to keep track of requirements • Classroom routines to provide consistency for students • "Learning how to learn" and study skills strategies ...
... • Providing management structure and routines for students can help combat some of the problems through the use of: • Checklists of required materials • Agenda to keep track of requirements • Classroom routines to provide consistency for students • "Learning how to learn" and study skills strategies ...
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
... (apprehensive expectation), occurring more days than not for a period of at least 6 months, about a number of events or activities. The individual finds it difficult to control the worry. The anxiety and worry are accompanied by at least three additional symptoms from a list that includes restlessne ...
... (apprehensive expectation), occurring more days than not for a period of at least 6 months, about a number of events or activities. The individual finds it difficult to control the worry. The anxiety and worry are accompanied by at least three additional symptoms from a list that includes restlessne ...
Eating disorders: first aid guidelines
... There are four different types of eating disorders: anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder and ‘eating disorders not otherwise specified’ (EDNOS). If the person you are helping is underweight and using extreme weight-loss strategies, they may have anorexia. If the person is engagin ...
... There are four different types of eating disorders: anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder and ‘eating disorders not otherwise specified’ (EDNOS). If the person you are helping is underweight and using extreme weight-loss strategies, they may have anorexia. If the person is engagin ...
Barcelona, 17-20 de abril de 2015 Barcelona, April 17
... Revista de Patología Dual 2015;2(2):14 ...
... Revista de Patología Dual 2015;2(2):14 ...
Use of Fidelity Assessments to Train
... Objective: One barrier to disseminating evidence-based practices for persons with serious mental illness is the difficulty of training frontline clinicians. This study evaluated whether frontline clinicians could be trained to implement an empirically supported cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) pro ...
... Objective: One barrier to disseminating evidence-based practices for persons with serious mental illness is the difficulty of training frontline clinicians. This study evaluated whether frontline clinicians could be trained to implement an empirically supported cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) pro ...
Prospective Follow-Up of Girls With Attention
... ethnically and socioeconomically diverse sample of girls with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD; N ⫽ 140: combined type [ADHD-C] n ⫽ 93; inattentive type [ADHD-I] n ⫽ 47) plus a matched comparison group (N ⫽ 88). Girls were recruited from schools, mental health centers, pediatric practi ...
... ethnically and socioeconomically diverse sample of girls with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD; N ⫽ 140: combined type [ADHD-C] n ⫽ 93; inattentive type [ADHD-I] n ⫽ 47) plus a matched comparison group (N ⫽ 88). Girls were recruited from schools, mental health centers, pediatric practi ...
Chapter 8
... – Anxiety is caused by distortions in thinking and perceiving – Cognitive-behavioral therapy yields best results in treatment of anxiety disorders Copyright © 2009 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. ...
... – Anxiety is caused by distortions in thinking and perceiving – Cognitive-behavioral therapy yields best results in treatment of anxiety disorders Copyright © 2009 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. ...
2014-2015 General Psychiatry Residency Program Prospectus
... In concert with an extensive clinical curriculum, the Johns Hopkins Psychiatry residency program provides a comprehensive didactic curriculum for its residents. During residency, residents are offered a multitude of didactic learning opportunities made up of the three traditional teaching methods: l ...
... In concert with an extensive clinical curriculum, the Johns Hopkins Psychiatry residency program provides a comprehensive didactic curriculum for its residents. During residency, residents are offered a multitude of didactic learning opportunities made up of the three traditional teaching methods: l ...
The National Task Group on Intellectual Disabilities and Dementia
... management of dementia in adults with I/DD remains largely undefined in the literature. It has been well established that adults with I/DD experience poorer health outcomes compared to the general population, a trend seen in mortality, morbidity, and quality of life.3, 4 The cause of this disparity ...
... management of dementia in adults with I/DD remains largely undefined in the literature. It has been well established that adults with I/DD experience poorer health outcomes compared to the general population, a trend seen in mortality, morbidity, and quality of life.3, 4 The cause of this disparity ...
Cognition in schizophrenia and schizo-affective disorder: impairments that are more similar
... executive functioning and processing speed, although social cognition was worse in schizophrenia (Fiszdon et al. 2007). Similarly, a study comparing 94 individuals with schizophrenia, 15 with schizo-affective disorder, 78 with psychotic bipolar disorder and 48 with psychotic major depression found g ...
... executive functioning and processing speed, although social cognition was worse in schizophrenia (Fiszdon et al. 2007). Similarly, a study comparing 94 individuals with schizophrenia, 15 with schizo-affective disorder, 78 with psychotic bipolar disorder and 48 with psychotic major depression found g ...
Treatment of Obsessive- Compulsive Related Disorders
... Diagnosis of BDD in DSM-5 • Preoccupation with perceived defects in physical appearance that are not observable or appear slight to others • Individual performs repetitive behaviors (e.g. mirror checking) or mental acts (e.g. comparing appearance) in response to concerns • Causes significant distre ...
... Diagnosis of BDD in DSM-5 • Preoccupation with perceived defects in physical appearance that are not observable or appear slight to others • Individual performs repetitive behaviors (e.g. mirror checking) or mental acts (e.g. comparing appearance) in response to concerns • Causes significant distre ...
The Use of rating scales with children who have language
... major revisions since first appearing in 1952 and the current version, the DSM IV-TR represents the third revision of the DSM system in the past 14 years. Preferred by psychiatrists and clinical psychologists, the DSM scheme is based on a medical model that views socioemotional problems in the conte ...
... major revisions since first appearing in 1952 and the current version, the DSM IV-TR represents the third revision of the DSM system in the past 14 years. Preferred by psychiatrists and clinical psychologists, the DSM scheme is based on a medical model that views socioemotional problems in the conte ...
C14
... for coping with them and may progress toward paranoid schizophrenia This theory is closely related to the psychodynamic notion of a schizophrenogenic mother ...
... for coping with them and may progress toward paranoid schizophrenia This theory is closely related to the psychodynamic notion of a schizophrenogenic mother ...
Seasonal affective disorder
... Bright light therapy, or phototherapy, has been used for over 20 years to treat SAD[56] with numerous studies citing its effectiveness.[57][58] Light therapy is recommended as a first-line treatment for SAD in Canadian, American, and international clinical guidelines.[58] The mood of individuals wit ...
... Bright light therapy, or phototherapy, has been used for over 20 years to treat SAD[56] with numerous studies citing its effectiveness.[57][58] Light therapy is recommended as a first-line treatment for SAD in Canadian, American, and international clinical guidelines.[58] The mood of individuals wit ...
Eating Disorders A Resource for General Practitioners
... identification, assessment and management of patients with eating disorders. The typical image that comes to mind when we think of a person with an eating disorder, is the severely emaciated frame of a young woman, and while this is one way a person with an eating disorder may present, there are als ...
... identification, assessment and management of patients with eating disorders. The typical image that comes to mind when we think of a person with an eating disorder, is the severely emaciated frame of a young woman, and while this is one way a person with an eating disorder may present, there are als ...
A Guide to the Forensic Assessment of Race
... health professionals are increasingly called on to provide assessments in legal cases. They are also called on to testify about the psychological damages or injury associated with a variety of legal claims, including claims in civil cases of racial discrimination.19 A search of psychiatric journals ...
... health professionals are increasingly called on to provide assessments in legal cases. They are also called on to testify about the psychological damages or injury associated with a variety of legal claims, including claims in civil cases of racial discrimination.19 A search of psychiatric journals ...
Panic Disorder and Panic Attacks
... another type of mental health worker who is supportive. Or their friends and family or whanau may offer good support. People with a panic problem can make more informed choices if they educate themselves about their condition and the types of treatment and support that are available. It's also usef ...
... another type of mental health worker who is supportive. Or their friends and family or whanau may offer good support. People with a panic problem can make more informed choices if they educate themselves about their condition and the types of treatment and support that are available. It's also usef ...
Borderline personality disorder
... towards suicidal thinking and self-harm. Transient psychotic symptoms, including brief delusions and hallucinations, may also be present. It is also associated with substantial impairment of social, psychological and occupational functioning and quality of life. People with borderline personality di ...
... towards suicidal thinking and self-harm. Transient psychotic symptoms, including brief delusions and hallucinations, may also be present. It is also associated with substantial impairment of social, psychological and occupational functioning and quality of life. People with borderline personality di ...