suicidal-behavior in-adolescents
... • Genetic factors predispose to suicide – clusters of families with both mood disorders & suicides and clusters with mood disorders without suicide, indicates independent inheritance of mood disorders and suicidal behavior • Biological theories about suicide linked to studies of depression-the menta ...
... • Genetic factors predispose to suicide – clusters of families with both mood disorders & suicides and clusters with mood disorders without suicide, indicates independent inheritance of mood disorders and suicidal behavior • Biological theories about suicide linked to studies of depression-the menta ...
Eating Disorders in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
... 1.6%, and that 12-month prevalence was between 0.3% and 1.0% (Norwegian Institute of Public Health, 2009). Some activities related to eating disorders, for instance over-exercising, have been characterized as compulsive. However, patients with eating disorders usually obtain pleasure from such activ ...
... 1.6%, and that 12-month prevalence was between 0.3% and 1.0% (Norwegian Institute of Public Health, 2009). Some activities related to eating disorders, for instance over-exercising, have been characterized as compulsive. However, patients with eating disorders usually obtain pleasure from such activ ...
Diagnosing Bipolar Disorder
... disorder characterized by two or more episodes in which the patient’s mood and activity levels are significantly disturbed, this disturbance consisting on some occasions of an elevation of mood and increased energy and activity (hypomania or mania) and on others of a lowering of mood and decreased e ...
... disorder characterized by two or more episodes in which the patient’s mood and activity levels are significantly disturbed, this disturbance consisting on some occasions of an elevation of mood and increased energy and activity (hypomania or mania) and on others of a lowering of mood and decreased e ...
Developing a mentally healthy workplace: A review of
... healthy balanced lifestyle and psychological well-being. From an employer’s perspective this is likely to result in reduced absenteeism and presenteeism and increased employee engagement and productivity. Given the high economic and personal costs that result from workplace mental illness, there are ...
... healthy balanced lifestyle and psychological well-being. From an employer’s perspective this is likely to result in reduced absenteeism and presenteeism and increased employee engagement and productivity. Given the high economic and personal costs that result from workplace mental illness, there are ...
Full Text in English - Health Science Journals: Indonesia
... depressed, 19% had suicidal ideation, and only 17% were being treated with antidepressant medications. Despite the high prevalence of depression and suicide risk, depression often goes unrecognized and untreated in this patients.8 Many investigators have tried to find an association between depressi ...
... depressed, 19% had suicidal ideation, and only 17% were being treated with antidepressant medications. Despite the high prevalence of depression and suicide risk, depression often goes unrecognized and untreated in this patients.8 Many investigators have tried to find an association between depressi ...
journals - the biopsychology research group
... in various settings. An algorithm was used to derive each of the DSM-IV ADHD symptoms from the PACS interview data and these were combined with items that scored two or more from teacher ratings of DSM-IV items taken from the long version of the Conners’ Teacher Rating Scale [Conners, 1995]. The dia ...
... in various settings. An algorithm was used to derive each of the DSM-IV ADHD symptoms from the PACS interview data and these were combined with items that scored two or more from teacher ratings of DSM-IV items taken from the long version of the Conners’ Teacher Rating Scale [Conners, 1995]. The dia ...
Anxiety Disorder Comorbidity in Bipolar Disorder Patients: Data
... symptoms) for at least a week were assigned a status of recovering or recovered, depending on whether this status had been sustained for at least 8 weeks. Two subsyndromal states (three or more moderate symptoms but not full criteria for a mood episode) categorized patients as either continued sympt ...
... symptoms) for at least a week were assigned a status of recovering or recovered, depending on whether this status had been sustained for at least 8 weeks. Two subsyndromal states (three or more moderate symptoms but not full criteria for a mood episode) categorized patients as either continued sympt ...
Prevention and Promotion in Mental Health
... WHO defines health promotion as “the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve their health” (WHO, 1986). Mental health promotion often refers to positive mental health, rather than mental ill health. Positive mental health is the desired outcome of health promotion interve ...
... WHO defines health promotion as “the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve their health” (WHO, 1986). Mental health promotion often refers to positive mental health, rather than mental ill health. Positive mental health is the desired outcome of health promotion interve ...
ENGL 301 Emilie Grace Three Definitions Final Copy
... Where does the term “agoraphobia” come from? Butcher, Hooley, and Mineka (2014) report the word agoraphobia originates from the words agora (the Greek word for “public places of assembly), and phobos (Greek word for irrational fear). How does agoraphobia differ from claustrophobia? Agoraphobia is o ...
... Where does the term “agoraphobia” come from? Butcher, Hooley, and Mineka (2014) report the word agoraphobia originates from the words agora (the Greek word for “public places of assembly), and phobos (Greek word for irrational fear). How does agoraphobia differ from claustrophobia? Agoraphobia is o ...
Picture This: Bipolar Disorder - Entertainment Industries Council
... deny, and they are not alone.” It goes on to ask, “Have you noticed how we family supporters can talk about this illness for hours without saying its name? We are adept at avoiding the ‘s’ word.” Rather than simply suffering with the stigma attached to the word (the article cites an entry from Encar ...
... deny, and they are not alone.” It goes on to ask, “Have you noticed how we family supporters can talk about this illness for hours without saying its name? We are adept at avoiding the ‘s’ word.” Rather than simply suffering with the stigma attached to the word (the article cites an entry from Encar ...
1.4. Mental disorders and general medical conditions in
... Primary care providers can perform a central role in bridging mental health and public health and have a unique opportunity to reduce the risk for onset of mental disorders [60] as primary care is usually the first point of contact for people with mental health and/or addiction issues. The vast maj ...
... Primary care providers can perform a central role in bridging mental health and public health and have a unique opportunity to reduce the risk for onset of mental disorders [60] as primary care is usually the first point of contact for people with mental health and/or addiction issues. The vast maj ...
Antipsychotic response in delusional disorder and schizophrenia: a
... therapies to enhance the therapeutic efficacy. In an attempt to investigate the psychopathological structure in patients with DD, Serretti et al.12 identified four factors or domains: depressive symptoms, non-prominent hallucinations, delusions and irritability. These findings are in line with de Po ...
... therapies to enhance the therapeutic efficacy. In an attempt to investigate the psychopathological structure in patients with DD, Serretti et al.12 identified four factors or domains: depressive symptoms, non-prominent hallucinations, delusions and irritability. These findings are in line with de Po ...
Recognizing and Treating Bipolar Disorder
... disorder, and bipolar disorder not otherwise specified (NOS). Bipolar I disorder requires at least 1 manic or mixed episode, whereas bipolar II describes patients who have had major depression and hypomania. Cyclothymic disorder indicates periods of hypomania as well as milder depressive symptoms. T ...
... disorder, and bipolar disorder not otherwise specified (NOS). Bipolar I disorder requires at least 1 manic or mixed episode, whereas bipolar II describes patients who have had major depression and hypomania. Cyclothymic disorder indicates periods of hypomania as well as milder depressive symptoms. T ...
AUTISM AND SENSORY INTEGRATION
... disorder is defined by behaviors, so the diagnosis is based on play, social, and communication actions, as well as the child’s medical and developmental history (Bertrand et al., 2001). Symptoms occur on a continuum and range from mild to severe, and although parents may notice symptoms in their you ...
... disorder is defined by behaviors, so the diagnosis is based on play, social, and communication actions, as well as the child’s medical and developmental history (Bertrand et al., 2001). Symptoms occur on a continuum and range from mild to severe, and although parents may notice symptoms in their you ...
Whelan et al 2013 Developmental continuity of odd
... Following the lead of Stringaris and Goodman,6 irritable was defined by the following 3 symptoms: has temper outbursts; has been touchy or easily annoyed; and has been angry or resentful (age 8, α = 0.81; age 10, α = 0.83; age 13, α = 0.85). Headstrong was defined by the following 4 symptoms: argued ...
... Following the lead of Stringaris and Goodman,6 irritable was defined by the following 3 symptoms: has temper outbursts; has been touchy or easily annoyed; and has been angry or resentful (age 8, α = 0.81; age 10, α = 0.83; age 13, α = 0.85). Headstrong was defined by the following 4 symptoms: argued ...
Diagnosis and Assessment of ADD in Postsecondary Students
... symptoms in high school or postsecondary school, as reported by the student, should be given stronger consideration than a parent's report that they were not aware of problems in early childhood. The service provider should be familiar with the types of academic difficulties typically reported by a ...
... symptoms in high school or postsecondary school, as reported by the student, should be given stronger consideration than a parent's report that they were not aware of problems in early childhood. The service provider should be familiar with the types of academic difficulties typically reported by a ...
comorbidity and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
... As can be seen from these definitions, the term comorbidity refers to a situation in which an individual, who has been diagnosed with one specific disorder, is also found to meet diagnostic criteria for one or more additional disorders. Although the use of the concept of comorbidity seems relatively ...
... As can be seen from these definitions, the term comorbidity refers to a situation in which an individual, who has been diagnosed with one specific disorder, is also found to meet diagnostic criteria for one or more additional disorders. Although the use of the concept of comorbidity seems relatively ...
Threshold and subthreshold Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD
... they are simply less severe forms on a continuum,18 and how categorical and dimensional approaches to disorder measurement may best be used.19 Various studies have shown that subthreshold levels of GAD are as or more prevalent than the full disorder and are clinically relevant because they are assoc ...
... they are simply less severe forms on a continuum,18 and how categorical and dimensional approaches to disorder measurement may best be used.19 Various studies have shown that subthreshold levels of GAD are as or more prevalent than the full disorder and are clinically relevant because they are assoc ...
Chapter 02: Mental Health and Stress
... Psychologists have long been interested in such positive human characteristics as optimism, attachment, love, and emotional intelligence, but in recent years this interest has coalesced in the positive psychology movement. Rather than focusing on mental illness and problems, positive psychologists f ...
... Psychologists have long been interested in such positive human characteristics as optimism, attachment, love, and emotional intelligence, but in recent years this interest has coalesced in the positive psychology movement. Rather than focusing on mental illness and problems, positive psychologists f ...
MRI in Autism Discordant Siblings
... Gadow et al (1999): 24-month study, 34 children with ADHD and tic disorder or Tourette’s syndrome ...
... Gadow et al (1999): 24-month study, 34 children with ADHD and tic disorder or Tourette’s syndrome ...
Research into EMDR Efficacy
... Research into the efficacy of EMDR Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) EMDR has been well established as an effective treatment for PTSD. A recent survey of 38 randomised clinical trials (RCT) established that EMDR and Trauma Focussed Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (TFCBT) are the two most effective t ...
... Research into the efficacy of EMDR Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) EMDR has been well established as an effective treatment for PTSD. A recent survey of 38 randomised clinical trials (RCT) established that EMDR and Trauma Focussed Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (TFCBT) are the two most effective t ...