Management of panic disorder in primary care
... has panic attacks when confronted by spiders would be diagnosed as having a specific phobia rather than panic disorder. The DSM-5 diagnostic system3 requires that at least one attack is followed by a month or more of either “anticipatory anxiety”, ie a persistent worry about having further attacks, ...
... has panic attacks when confronted by spiders would be diagnosed as having a specific phobia rather than panic disorder. The DSM-5 diagnostic system3 requires that at least one attack is followed by a month or more of either “anticipatory anxiety”, ie a persistent worry about having further attacks, ...
The meaning of self-starvation: Qualitative study of patients
... empirically establishing the meanings AN patients attribute to their anorectic behavior. Serpell et al.7 addressed the issue by asking patients to write a letter to ‘‘AN as a friend’’ and ‘‘AN as their enemy.’’ By examining the letters, they found that important benefits included feeling protected, g ...
... empirically establishing the meanings AN patients attribute to their anorectic behavior. Serpell et al.7 addressed the issue by asking patients to write a letter to ‘‘AN as a friend’’ and ‘‘AN as their enemy.’’ By examining the letters, they found that important benefits included feeling protected, g ...
Health Depression PPT - Gordon State College
... » 2/3 of those with MDD will also meet criteria for anxiety disorder at some point (Mineka, et al., 1998) Copyright 2009 John Wiley & Sons, NY ...
... » 2/3 of those with MDD will also meet criteria for anxiety disorder at some point (Mineka, et al., 1998) Copyright 2009 John Wiley & Sons, NY ...
Therapy
... Psychosurgery – the general term for surgical intervention in the brain to treat psychological disorders. • Prefrontal lobotomy – involves severing the nerve fibers connecting the frontal lobe with deep brain structures, especially the thalamus and hypothalamus. • Split-brain operation Severing the ...
... Psychosurgery – the general term for surgical intervention in the brain to treat psychological disorders. • Prefrontal lobotomy – involves severing the nerve fibers connecting the frontal lobe with deep brain structures, especially the thalamus and hypothalamus. • Split-brain operation Severing the ...
Is the Military`s Century-Old Frontline Psychiatry Policy Harmful to
... conditions among deployed personnel, risk and protective factors of combat-related post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and prospective deployment research on health outcomes. There has not been the proper research undertaken comparing in situ treatment vs. evaluation, so conclusions are limited. ...
... conditions among deployed personnel, risk and protective factors of combat-related post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and prospective deployment research on health outcomes. There has not been the proper research undertaken comparing in situ treatment vs. evaluation, so conclusions are limited. ...
Bipolar Disorder Treatment Guideline
... a. A diagnostic entity in which psychosis tracks closely with mood problems, but in which there is at least a single 2-week period of active psychotic symptoms in the absence of an acute mood decompensation; b. DSM-IV does not define an exact percentage for overlap, and only comments that ‘most’ of ...
... a. A diagnostic entity in which psychosis tracks closely with mood problems, but in which there is at least a single 2-week period of active psychotic symptoms in the absence of an acute mood decompensation; b. DSM-IV does not define an exact percentage for overlap, and only comments that ‘most’ of ...
PREMENSTRUAL DYSPHORIC DISORDER AND THE
... information that is gathered, five or more symptoms must have occurred in the majority of the cycles in the past year. These symptoms are broken up into core symptoms and other symptoms (Wysocki, 2008). Core symptoms include a markedly depressed mood, anxiety, affective lability, persistent anger or ...
... information that is gathered, five or more symptoms must have occurred in the majority of the cycles in the past year. These symptoms are broken up into core symptoms and other symptoms (Wysocki, 2008). Core symptoms include a markedly depressed mood, anxiety, affective lability, persistent anger or ...
Substance Related Disorders in Children and Adolescents
... 3.2.3 Substance/Medication-Induced Mental Disorders A. The disorder represents a clinically significant symptomatic presentation of a relevant mental disorder. B. There is evidence from the history, physical examination, or laboratory findings of both of the following: 1. The disorder developed duri ...
... 3.2.3 Substance/Medication-Induced Mental Disorders A. The disorder represents a clinically significant symptomatic presentation of a relevant mental disorder. B. There is evidence from the history, physical examination, or laboratory findings of both of the following: 1. The disorder developed duri ...
Mindfulness-Based Therapy in Adults with an Autism ORIGINAL RESEARCH
... 2010). In a more recent study, Russell et al. (2013) studied 46 adults and adolescents with ASD and reported that CBT is an effective treatment method for comorbid obsessivecompulsive disorder in high-functioning younger adults with ASD (mean age, 27.06) and that treatment gains remained stable duri ...
... 2010). In a more recent study, Russell et al. (2013) studied 46 adults and adolescents with ASD and reported that CBT is an effective treatment method for comorbid obsessivecompulsive disorder in high-functioning younger adults with ASD (mean age, 27.06) and that treatment gains remained stable duri ...
The Swedish Version of the Ritvo Autism and
... (n = 17) or at a specialized unit in Lund (n = 6). In addition, 52 subjects with ASD who were participants in various research projects at Northern Stockholm Psychiatry were included. All subjects with ASD were examined by an experienced clinician and their diagnosis was confirmed by either the Auti ...
... (n = 17) or at a specialized unit in Lund (n = 6). In addition, 52 subjects with ASD who were participants in various research projects at Northern Stockholm Psychiatry were included. All subjects with ASD were examined by an experienced clinician and their diagnosis was confirmed by either the Auti ...
The ACT Policy for Accommodations Documentation
... To best assess the current impact of an examinee’s disability or functional limitations as they apply to the test taking process, documentation must be written by a qualified professional and must meet all of these guidelines: States the specific impairment as diagnosed Is current (diagnosed o ...
... To best assess the current impact of an examinee’s disability or functional limitations as they apply to the test taking process, documentation must be written by a qualified professional and must meet all of these guidelines: States the specific impairment as diagnosed Is current (diagnosed o ...
Guide to Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
... Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). A glossary is included on the next page to help with any unfamiliar terms. These terms will be typed in bold print throughout the guide. The scripts of two podcasts are also included. A podcast is an informational audio recording, much like a radio show, and is ...
... Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). A glossary is included on the next page to help with any unfamiliar terms. These terms will be typed in bold print throughout the guide. The scripts of two podcasts are also included. A podcast is an informational audio recording, much like a radio show, and is ...
Formal thought disorder in autism spectrum
... complicated. Historically, some authors have considered autism and schizophrenia as two independent disorders [17–19], whereas others have considered autism as an early precursor of schizophrenia [20]. Nowadays, ASD are considered to be a developmental disorder without a relation to schizophrenia or ...
... complicated. Historically, some authors have considered autism and schizophrenia as two independent disorders [17–19], whereas others have considered autism as an early precursor of schizophrenia [20]. Nowadays, ASD are considered to be a developmental disorder without a relation to schizophrenia or ...
The ACT Policy for Documentation
... and has adopted the following guiding principles for responding to requests for accommodations on the ACT. 1. Fair: Requirements and procedures for test accommodations must ensure fairness for all examinees, both those seeking accommodations and those testing under standard conditions. 2. Consistent ...
... and has adopted the following guiding principles for responding to requests for accommodations on the ACT. 1. Fair: Requirements and procedures for test accommodations must ensure fairness for all examinees, both those seeking accommodations and those testing under standard conditions. 2. Consistent ...
Risk Impact of having a first-degree relative with affective disorder: a
... SES = socio-economic status Syndromal criteria: any of several criterion-based assessment systems. Unipolar disorder: includes ‘single depressive episode’ and ‘recurrent depressive disorder’ (ICD10, DF 32-33) WHO = World Health Organisation 5-HTTLPR = the serotonin transporter gene ...
... SES = socio-economic status Syndromal criteria: any of several criterion-based assessment systems. Unipolar disorder: includes ‘single depressive episode’ and ‘recurrent depressive disorder’ (ICD10, DF 32-33) WHO = World Health Organisation 5-HTTLPR = the serotonin transporter gene ...
DWP Document.wps
... may also occur in people with ME/CFS. These have some symptoms in common with those described in ME/CFS. ...
... may also occur in people with ME/CFS. These have some symptoms in common with those described in ME/CFS. ...
Bipolar Mood Disorder in children and adolescents
... of the AD/HD-bipolar correlation has led some researchers to postulate AD/HD as a developmental precursor of paediatric bipolar disorder. However, little evidence exists to confirm this hypothesis (Leibenluft, Charney, Towbin, Bhangoo, & Pine, 2003). The authors conceptualise the link between AD/HD ...
... of the AD/HD-bipolar correlation has led some researchers to postulate AD/HD as a developmental precursor of paediatric bipolar disorder. However, little evidence exists to confirm this hypothesis (Leibenluft, Charney, Towbin, Bhangoo, & Pine, 2003). The authors conceptualise the link between AD/HD ...
Management of Specific Phobias
... Phobia refers to an excessive fear of a specific object, circumstance or situation. In specific (isolated) phobias there is marked and persistent fear that is excessive or unreasonable, cued by the presence or anticipation of a specific object or situation. It is considered as the most common mental ...
... Phobia refers to an excessive fear of a specific object, circumstance or situation. In specific (isolated) phobias there is marked and persistent fear that is excessive or unreasonable, cued by the presence or anticipation of a specific object or situation. It is considered as the most common mental ...
Bereavement Synonyms Definition Introduction
... accompanied by thoughts and images of the deceased person; it is also common to disengage from usual daily activities (Shear 2015). Physical symptoms are often related to stress response and can encompass increased heart rate, blood pressure, and cortisol levels, along with sleep disturbances and we ...
... accompanied by thoughts and images of the deceased person; it is also common to disengage from usual daily activities (Shear 2015). Physical symptoms are often related to stress response and can encompass increased heart rate, blood pressure, and cortisol levels, along with sleep disturbances and we ...
Autism Spectrum Disorders brochure
... In particular it excels in its responsiveness to individuals on the “high functioning” end of the autism spectrum—those with average or higher IQ scores, better verbal skills, and more subtle social and behavioural deficits. ...
... In particular it excels in its responsiveness to individuals on the “high functioning” end of the autism spectrum—those with average or higher IQ scores, better verbal skills, and more subtle social and behavioural deficits. ...
bipolar disorder iN adUlTs - Psykiatrien i Region Midtjylland
... identical twin has the illness, the risk that the other twin will become ill increases further, up to 70–80%. However, research indicates that several hundred different genes are involved in developing bipolar disorder, but each gene contributes only a comparably slight increase in the risk of the i ...
... identical twin has the illness, the risk that the other twin will become ill increases further, up to 70–80%. However, research indicates that several hundred different genes are involved in developing bipolar disorder, but each gene contributes only a comparably slight increase in the risk of the i ...
Reversible Dementias - Practical Neurology
... main must be documented, the deficits should interfere with occupational or social functioning, and there must be evidence of a systemic or brain disorder that may be the primary cause of the cognitive deficits (American Psychiatric Association 1993). While many of the disorders reported as ‘reversi ...
... main must be documented, the deficits should interfere with occupational or social functioning, and there must be evidence of a systemic or brain disorder that may be the primary cause of the cognitive deficits (American Psychiatric Association 1993). While many of the disorders reported as ‘reversi ...
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
... actual or threatened sexual violation, in one or more of the following ways: experiencing the event personally, witnessing the event, learning that a violent or accidental death or threat of death occurred to a close other, or experiencing repeated or extreme exposure to aversive details of the even ...
... actual or threatened sexual violation, in one or more of the following ways: experiencing the event personally, witnessing the event, learning that a violent or accidental death or threat of death occurred to a close other, or experiencing repeated or extreme exposure to aversive details of the even ...
Attention Deficit Disorder - ADD with hyperactivity
... before they act. For more information on ADD and ADHD please visit ADD and ADHD in our LD In-depth section. National Institutes of Health The essential feature of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder is a persistent pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity that is more frequent an ...
... before they act. For more information on ADD and ADHD please visit ADD and ADHD in our LD In-depth section. National Institutes of Health The essential feature of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder is a persistent pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity that is more frequent an ...
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... outcomes were tested (ranging from 60 to 64 years), and corresponding cognitive scores at 53 years (baseline for change; see Statistical analysis) were also adjusted. Childhood cognitive ability at age 8 years was represented as the sum of four tests of verbal and non-verbal ability devised by the N ...
... outcomes were tested (ranging from 60 to 64 years), and corresponding cognitive scores at 53 years (baseline for change; see Statistical analysis) were also adjusted. Childhood cognitive ability at age 8 years was represented as the sum of four tests of verbal and non-verbal ability devised by the N ...