1 Psychometric properties and longitudinal validation of the Self
... confronted with repeated acts of violence stemming from the same ethnic conflict. Although sixteen years have passed since, many inhabitants still suffer from the emotional sequelae. Since early 2006 a psychosocial community intervention is carried out in the Northern Province in Rwanda, in and arou ...
... confronted with repeated acts of violence stemming from the same ethnic conflict. Although sixteen years have passed since, many inhabitants still suffer from the emotional sequelae. Since early 2006 a psychosocial community intervention is carried out in the Northern Province in Rwanda, in and arou ...
Understanding and Meeting the Needs of Children and Adolescents
... often referred to as a “serve and return” dynamic (p. 8).6 In addition, throughout childhood the effects of stress can either be growth-promoting or toxic. Specifically, positive stress, e.g. meeting new people or dealing with frustration, is an important and necessary aspect of development along wi ...
... often referred to as a “serve and return” dynamic (p. 8).6 In addition, throughout childhood the effects of stress can either be growth-promoting or toxic. Specifically, positive stress, e.g. meeting new people or dealing with frustration, is an important and necessary aspect of development along wi ...
Philippine Psychiatric Association
... The topic on “The Emerging Nomenclature of Psychiatric Medications: Reflecting Current Concepts of Neuropsychopharmacology -- Focus on Lithium carbonate, Valproic acid, Sodium divalproate, Lamotrigine” with Dr. Paul Lee as the speaker at the UP-PGH with 56 participants in attendance. This was coordi ...
... The topic on “The Emerging Nomenclature of Psychiatric Medications: Reflecting Current Concepts of Neuropsychopharmacology -- Focus on Lithium carbonate, Valproic acid, Sodium divalproate, Lamotrigine” with Dr. Paul Lee as the speaker at the UP-PGH with 56 participants in attendance. This was coordi ...
Taming the Mind: Current Mental Health
... behavioral disorder (WHO [Online]). In fact, the report estimates that one in four people that visit a health professional suffer from some form of mental, neurological or behavioral disorder; depression alone is thought to be one of the most prevalent diseases globally, accounting for nearly one in ...
... behavioral disorder (WHO [Online]). In fact, the report estimates that one in four people that visit a health professional suffer from some form of mental, neurological or behavioral disorder; depression alone is thought to be one of the most prevalent diseases globally, accounting for nearly one in ...
Children/Adolescent Resource Guide
... medical advice. Information contained within this resource guide is consistently changing and is subject to change without notice. NAMI Southwestern Illinois does not endorse, nor is liable for, any use of the services listed. ...
... medical advice. Information contained within this resource guide is consistently changing and is subject to change without notice. NAMI Southwestern Illinois does not endorse, nor is liable for, any use of the services listed. ...
Graduate Support Worker Scheme
... Working in partnership: To develop and maintain constructive working relationships with customers, carers, families, colleagues, lay people and wider community networks. Working positively with any tensions created by conflicts of interest or aspiration that may arise between the partners in care an ...
... Working in partnership: To develop and maintain constructive working relationships with customers, carers, families, colleagues, lay people and wider community networks. Working positively with any tensions created by conflicts of interest or aspiration that may arise between the partners in care an ...
ICMH LP1 Clinical Assessment Paper
... Clinical assessment The purpose of a clinical assessment is to evaluate an individual’s psychological health to determine if s/he has a mental health disorder. If the evidence indicates the presence of such, the clinical assessment serves a second purpose – it helps the clinician assign the individu ...
... Clinical assessment The purpose of a clinical assessment is to evaluate an individual’s psychological health to determine if s/he has a mental health disorder. If the evidence indicates the presence of such, the clinical assessment serves a second purpose – it helps the clinician assign the individu ...
A CHCS
... Physical and behavioral health comorbidity is pervasive among Medicaid’s highest-cost beneficiaries with disabilities. Consistent with earlier Faces of Medicaid analyses by researchers at the University of California San Diego, for beneficiaries with one of five common chronic physical conditions — ...
... Physical and behavioral health comorbidity is pervasive among Medicaid’s highest-cost beneficiaries with disabilities. Consistent with earlier Faces of Medicaid analyses by researchers at the University of California San Diego, for beneficiaries with one of five common chronic physical conditions — ...
brief - Center for Health Care Strategies
... Physical and behavioral health comorbidity is pervasive among Medicaid’s highest-cost beneficiaries with disabilities. Consistent with earlier Faces of Medicaid analyses by researchers at the University of California San Diego, for beneficiaries with one of five common chronic physical conditions — ...
... Physical and behavioral health comorbidity is pervasive among Medicaid’s highest-cost beneficiaries with disabilities. Consistent with earlier Faces of Medicaid analyses by researchers at the University of California San Diego, for beneficiaries with one of five common chronic physical conditions — ...
delirium
... medically ill and often is misdiagnosed as a psychiatric illness which can result in delay of appropriate medical intervention. There is significantly mortality associated with delirium so identifying it is crucial! ...
... medically ill and often is misdiagnosed as a psychiatric illness which can result in delay of appropriate medical intervention. There is significantly mortality associated with delirium so identifying it is crucial! ...
Fact Sheet A Behavioral Health Lens for Prevention
... Practitioners must look across these contexts to address the constellation of factors that influence both individuals and populations: targeting just one context is unlikely to do the trick. For example, a strong school policy forbidding alcohol use on school grounds will likely have little impact o ...
... Practitioners must look across these contexts to address the constellation of factors that influence both individuals and populations: targeting just one context is unlikely to do the trick. For example, a strong school policy forbidding alcohol use on school grounds will likely have little impact o ...
Recovery From Schizophrenia: With Views of
... Strengths based. Recovery focuses on valuing and building on the multiple capacities, resiliencies, talents, coping abilities, and inherent worth of individuals. By building on these strengths, consumers leave stymied life roles behind and engage in new life roles (eg, partner, caregiver, friend, ...
... Strengths based. Recovery focuses on valuing and building on the multiple capacities, resiliencies, talents, coping abilities, and inherent worth of individuals. By building on these strengths, consumers leave stymied life roles behind and engage in new life roles (eg, partner, caregiver, friend, ...
Integrating Research, Education, Prevention, and
... chronic illness. This has further demanded that all who care for HIV patients understand the broad nature of HIV from both medical and psychosocial perspectives. Comprehensive Textbook of AIDS Psychiatry is a unique resource for such data and should be on the shelves of all who care for such patient ...
... chronic illness. This has further demanded that all who care for HIV patients understand the broad nature of HIV from both medical and psychosocial perspectives. Comprehensive Textbook of AIDS Psychiatry is a unique resource for such data and should be on the shelves of all who care for such patient ...
The Mental Capacity Act in Emergency Medicine Practice
... able to understand that she is unwell and unable to weigh the consequences of not being assessed and treated for her condition. Her lack of capacity is due to her mental health. She can be stopped from leaving under the MCA, but will need a mental health act assessment if she is to be detained for a ...
... able to understand that she is unwell and unable to weigh the consequences of not being assessed and treated for her condition. Her lack of capacity is due to her mental health. She can be stopped from leaving under the MCA, but will need a mental health act assessment if she is to be detained for a ...
Selfcare in mental health services: a narrative review
... – of the individual having more control and autonomy over their treatment, recovery and lives. This was justified from a preliminary look at the literature which indicated an overlap between self-care and these concepts, in terms of identified studies and in a conceptual overlap. The understanding o ...
... – of the individual having more control and autonomy over their treatment, recovery and lives. This was justified from a preliminary look at the literature which indicated an overlap between self-care and these concepts, in terms of identified studies and in a conceptual overlap. The understanding o ...
A comparison of treatment outcomes for individuals with substance
... Participants were classified into SUD and DD categories using a cut-off score of .22 in the intake ASI Psychiatric Composite score. Cacciola, Koppenhaver, McKay, and Alterman (1999) have reported accurate identification of up to 90% of individuals with mental illness and 60% of those without, using ...
... Participants were classified into SUD and DD categories using a cut-off score of .22 in the intake ASI Psychiatric Composite score. Cacciola, Koppenhaver, McKay, and Alterman (1999) have reported accurate identification of up to 90% of individuals with mental illness and 60% of those without, using ...
Pregnancy and Postpartum Resources 8-26-15
... Provides peer support, parenting and education classes to parents in need of additional resources. 24-‐hour warm line for parents in need of support. ...
... Provides peer support, parenting and education classes to parents in need of additional resources. 24-‐hour warm line for parents in need of support. ...
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
... Research also shows that other paradoxes arise. For example, many trauma survivors report that they feel more vulnerable, yet also stronger. While they may have an increased sense of vulnerability, due to their experience of suffering from forces they may not have been able to prevent or control, t ...
... Research also shows that other paradoxes arise. For example, many trauma survivors report that they feel more vulnerable, yet also stronger. While they may have an increased sense of vulnerability, due to their experience of suffering from forces they may not have been able to prevent or control, t ...
Suicide Prevention - Protective & Risk Factors
... Lack of social support and sense of isolation Stigma associated with help-seeking behavior Barriers to accessing health care, especially mental health and substance abuse treatment Certain cultural and religious beliefs (for instance, the belief that suicide is a noble resolution of a personal dilem ...
... Lack of social support and sense of isolation Stigma associated with help-seeking behavior Barriers to accessing health care, especially mental health and substance abuse treatment Certain cultural and religious beliefs (for instance, the belief that suicide is a noble resolution of a personal dilem ...
Peter Sedgwick: mental health as radical politics
... by involuntary incarceration in mental hospitals, the use of psychiatric concepts for the extralegal punishment of deviants, and the state’s investiture of publicly employed physicians as agents of social order rather than of their patients’ welfare. The opposite, benevolent extreme is offered in Co ...
... by involuntary incarceration in mental hospitals, the use of psychiatric concepts for the extralegal punishment of deviants, and the state’s investiture of publicly employed physicians as agents of social order rather than of their patients’ welfare. The opposite, benevolent extreme is offered in Co ...
Acute Stress Disorder and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
... Psychological First Aid In the immediate aftermath of trauma, practitioners should monitor the person’s mental state and provide tailored support. This includes attending to the person’s practical needs and encouraging the use of existing coping strategies and social supports. Screening ASD and PTSD ...
... Psychological First Aid In the immediate aftermath of trauma, practitioners should monitor the person’s mental state and provide tailored support. This includes attending to the person’s practical needs and encouraging the use of existing coping strategies and social supports. Screening ASD and PTSD ...
Research
... before and after deployment. Those published relate to the impact of personality before deployment on post-traumatic stress disorder after deployment10 11 or have been small longitudinal studies in which post-traumatic stress disorder or physical symptoms before deployment were among a series of pre ...
... before and after deployment. Those published relate to the impact of personality before deployment on post-traumatic stress disorder after deployment10 11 or have been small longitudinal studies in which post-traumatic stress disorder or physical symptoms before deployment were among a series of pre ...
electroconvulsive therapy and older adults
... Person has been on at least two different antidepressant medications from different classes at maximum dose for at least four weeks. ...
... Person has been on at least two different antidepressant medications from different classes at maximum dose for at least four weeks. ...
Clinical Guidelines for the Physical Care of Mental Health Consumers
... Marked weight gain is related to many physical health issues such as type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease, and is common with antidepressants, particularly tricyclics (Zimmerman, 2003). SSRI’s were thought to induce weight loss rather than weight gain and, as such, have generally been overlook ...
... Marked weight gain is related to many physical health issues such as type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease, and is common with antidepressants, particularly tricyclics (Zimmerman, 2003). SSRI’s were thought to induce weight loss rather than weight gain and, as such, have generally been overlook ...
BH Screening Assessment and Treatment
... those listed in the American Psychiatric Association. (2013). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed.). Arlington, VA: American Psychiatric Publishing, also known as DSM-5. ...
... those listed in the American Psychiatric Association. (2013). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed.). Arlington, VA: American Psychiatric Publishing, also known as DSM-5. ...