Psychosocial And mental Health Interventions In Areas Of Mass
... into consideration.15I i Transcultural psychiatry offers a useful and complementary approach to that of the DSM for defining PTSD in international settings. It seeks to combine anthropological information about culture and social groups with epidemiological and psychiatric studies of the aetiology o ...
... into consideration.15I i Transcultural psychiatry offers a useful and complementary approach to that of the DSM for defining PTSD in international settings. It seeks to combine anthropological information about culture and social groups with epidemiological and psychiatric studies of the aetiology o ...
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... Tourette Syndrome, but 60 to 80 percent of those with Tourette Syndrome have ADHD. Tics involve sudden, rapid, recurrent, involuntary movements or vocalizations. Tourette Syndrome is a much rarer, but more severe tic disorder, where patients may make noises, such as barking a word or sound, and move ...
... Tourette Syndrome, but 60 to 80 percent of those with Tourette Syndrome have ADHD. Tics involve sudden, rapid, recurrent, involuntary movements or vocalizations. Tourette Syndrome is a much rarer, but more severe tic disorder, where patients may make noises, such as barking a word or sound, and move ...
Early Intervention May Prevent the Development of Posttraumatic
... interventions delivered in the immediate aftermath of trauma. This study tested an early intervention aimed at modifying the memory to prevent the development of PTSD before memory consolidation. Methods: Patients (n ⫽ 137) were randomly assigned to receive three sessions of an early intervention be ...
... interventions delivered in the immediate aftermath of trauma. This study tested an early intervention aimed at modifying the memory to prevent the development of PTSD before memory consolidation. Methods: Patients (n ⫽ 137) were randomly assigned to receive three sessions of an early intervention be ...
Impulsivity and Inhibitory Control in Normal Development and
... children could be accounted for by deficits in one or several processes. Tasks like the MFFT may help distinguish between individuals or groups but do not clarify the underlying psychological processes that produce impulsivity. In addition to difficulties in measuring impulsivity, clinical studies h ...
... children could be accounted for by deficits in one or several processes. Tasks like the MFFT may help distinguish between individuals or groups but do not clarify the underlying psychological processes that produce impulsivity. In addition to difficulties in measuring impulsivity, clinical studies h ...
Chapter 12 PowerPoint - Jessamine County Schools
... Frequent glancing in reflective surfaces Skin picking Avoiding mirrors Repeatedly measuring the perceived defect Repeated requests for reassurance about the defect. Elaborate grooming rituals. Camouflaging some aspect of one’s appearance with one’s hand, a hat, or makeup. Repeated touching of the de ...
... Frequent glancing in reflective surfaces Skin picking Avoiding mirrors Repeatedly measuring the perceived defect Repeated requests for reassurance about the defect. Elaborate grooming rituals. Camouflaging some aspect of one’s appearance with one’s hand, a hat, or makeup. Repeated touching of the de ...
VILNIUS UNIVERSITY IEVA VASKELIENĖ LONG
... families had overcome political persecution, how they had kept contact and had remembered executed family members. Thus open communication about experiences of political violence and proper assessment of their impact are important for better understanding of current mental health trends. Political t ...
... families had overcome political persecution, how they had kept contact and had remembered executed family members. Thus open communication about experiences of political violence and proper assessment of their impact are important for better understanding of current mental health trends. Political t ...
Early Detection of Autism Spectrum Disorders in Children With
... and anxiety disorders are seen in this clinic. Diagnosis was made by the consultants through consensus clinical judgment using DSM IV TR criteria (12). The present study recruited children with the diagnosis of ADHD according to DSM IV TR. Children were diagnosed with ADHD if they fulfill at least s ...
... and anxiety disorders are seen in this clinic. Diagnosis was made by the consultants through consensus clinical judgment using DSM IV TR criteria (12). The present study recruited children with the diagnosis of ADHD according to DSM IV TR. Children were diagnosed with ADHD if they fulfill at least s ...
Are Anxiety and Obsessive-Compulsive Symptoms Related to
... were predictive of several factors of MD. In the present study, a strong predictive relationship was found between obsessive-compulsive features and body focus. This relationship could indicate unhealthy obsessions in each of these three areas for men who have high levels of MD symptoms. Individuals ...
... were predictive of several factors of MD. In the present study, a strong predictive relationship was found between obsessive-compulsive features and body focus. This relationship could indicate unhealthy obsessions in each of these three areas for men who have high levels of MD symptoms. Individuals ...
FEBRUARY PUBMED TOPIC ALERT 1: Pediatr Hematol Oncol
... years treated at a primary care pediatrics practice in New York City were recruited. The PSC-17 and its 5-item internalizing subscale were used in both parent- and youth-completed formats. Posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms were identified with the University of California, Los Angeles posttraum ...
... years treated at a primary care pediatrics practice in New York City were recruited. The PSC-17 and its 5-item internalizing subscale were used in both parent- and youth-completed formats. Posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms were identified with the University of California, Los Angeles posttraum ...
Broadening the definition of generalized anxiety disorder: Effects on
... There is a need to extend this research to other contentious GAD criteria that are likely to be reexamined in DSM-V. A logical extension is the GAD associated symptoms criterion, which was substantially revised in DSM-IV and remains a major source of discrepancy between the DSM and ICD definitions o ...
... There is a need to extend this research to other contentious GAD criteria that are likely to be reexamined in DSM-V. A logical extension is the GAD associated symptoms criterion, which was substantially revised in DSM-IV and remains a major source of discrepancy between the DSM and ICD definitions o ...
Mental Health Bulletin, July 2008
... community mental health services bipolar disorder cohort study (SIN-DEPRES). International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology, 16(3), pp. 513-523. Click to check for full text access. You will need to use your Athens account. GREEN, S., et al, 2013. Proneness to decreased negative emotions in major ...
... community mental health services bipolar disorder cohort study (SIN-DEPRES). International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology, 16(3), pp. 513-523. Click to check for full text access. You will need to use your Athens account. GREEN, S., et al, 2013. Proneness to decreased negative emotions in major ...
Evidence-Based Treatment for Pediatric Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Lindsay Brauer, MA, Adam B. Lewin, PhD,
... psychosocial sequelae, such as problematic family relations, social dysfunction, and academic distress (4-7), which together disrupt normative development. Third, unresolved OCD symptoms tend to be chronic in nature, result in higher rates of reported unemployment, interpersonal conflict, sleep prob ...
... psychosocial sequelae, such as problematic family relations, social dysfunction, and academic distress (4-7), which together disrupt normative development. Third, unresolved OCD symptoms tend to be chronic in nature, result in higher rates of reported unemployment, interpersonal conflict, sleep prob ...
Assessment and Treatment of Anxiety Disorders in Children and
... which there is an expectation for speaking (e.g., at school) despite speaking in other situations. B. Interferes with educational or occupational achievement or with social communication. C. Duration = at least 1 month (not limited to the first month of school). D. Not attributable to a lack of k ...
... which there is an expectation for speaking (e.g., at school) despite speaking in other situations. B. Interferes with educational or occupational achievement or with social communication. C. Duration = at least 1 month (not limited to the first month of school). D. Not attributable to a lack of k ...
Addressing Mental Health with the Somali Population in
... clinics in the Twin Cities area. To do this, six qualitative interviews were conducted with participants who at the time were currently working with Somalis, in a hospital, clinic, or health care agency setting. Content Analysis was used as a method of analysis to identify and interpret themes found ...
... clinics in the Twin Cities area. To do this, six qualitative interviews were conducted with participants who at the time were currently working with Somalis, in a hospital, clinic, or health care agency setting. Content Analysis was used as a method of analysis to identify and interpret themes found ...
Management of severe anxiety and OCD characteristics in
... • Rapee (1997) suggests that ‘overprotective parenting’ increases child’s fear and anxiety because parents purposefully draw attention to awareness of danger, reduce level of perceived (or actual) child control and promote avoidant behavior • Vreeke (2013): Overprotective parenting correlated with a ...
... • Rapee (1997) suggests that ‘overprotective parenting’ increases child’s fear and anxiety because parents purposefully draw attention to awareness of danger, reduce level of perceived (or actual) child control and promote avoidant behavior • Vreeke (2013): Overprotective parenting correlated with a ...
Psychosomatic Status, Personality Traits, and Coping Styles of
... Natural disasters, such as earthquakes, can cause considerable bodily injury, fear, and property damage, which may result in psychological injury (1, 2), including psychological trauma [i.e., post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms] and negative emotions (i.e., depression) (3, 4). A large num ...
... Natural disasters, such as earthquakes, can cause considerable bodily injury, fear, and property damage, which may result in psychological injury (1, 2), including psychological trauma [i.e., post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms] and negative emotions (i.e., depression) (3, 4). A large num ...
Borderline Personality Disorder Symptoms, Romantic Relationships
... Associations between BPD, Attachment, and Romantic Dysfunction Attachment and BPD. Attachment is associated with different forms of psychopathology, with preoccupied and unresolved loss or trauma attachment most closely linked to BPD, with high rates of these attachment styles in patients with BPD ( ...
... Associations between BPD, Attachment, and Romantic Dysfunction Attachment and BPD. Attachment is associated with different forms of psychopathology, with preoccupied and unresolved loss or trauma attachment most closely linked to BPD, with high rates of these attachment styles in patients with BPD ( ...
The Effects of Clozapine on Alcohol and Drug Use Disorders Among
... two-thirds (66.2%) of those with drug use disorder also had current alcohol use disorder. Treatments. All participants in the study received treatments in dual-disorder programs in the seven participating mental health centers. The interventions included medication management, case management, and r ...
... two-thirds (66.2%) of those with drug use disorder also had current alcohol use disorder. Treatments. All participants in the study received treatments in dual-disorder programs in the seven participating mental health centers. The interventions included medication management, case management, and r ...
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
... was initially believed to be a form of childhood psychosis but, by the 1970s, various lines of evidence made it clear that autism was highly distinctive. By 1980, autism was officially recognized as a diagnosis in DSM-III.3 Under DSM-IV TR, the diagnosis of autism required disturbances in each of t ...
... was initially believed to be a form of childhood psychosis but, by the 1970s, various lines of evidence made it clear that autism was highly distinctive. By 1980, autism was officially recognized as a diagnosis in DSM-III.3 Under DSM-IV TR, the diagnosis of autism required disturbances in each of t ...
Bipolar disorder, also known as manic
... that the advanced research tools now being used will lead to these discoveries and to new and better treatments for bipolar disorder. Brain-imaging studies are helping scientists learn what goes wrong in the brain to produce bipolar disorder and other mental illnesses.8, 9 New brain-imaging techniqu ...
... that the advanced research tools now being used will lead to these discoveries and to new and better treatments for bipolar disorder. Brain-imaging studies are helping scientists learn what goes wrong in the brain to produce bipolar disorder and other mental illnesses.8, 9 New brain-imaging techniqu ...
Does This Patient Have Generalized Anxiety or Panic Disorder? The
... panic disorder diagnosis, in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (Fifth Edition) (DSM-5) it is now classified as a discrete disorder characterized by avoidance of public spaces for fear of having a panic attack. A clinical evaluation of anxiety disorders can begin with an opene ...
... panic disorder diagnosis, in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (Fifth Edition) (DSM-5) it is now classified as a discrete disorder characterized by avoidance of public spaces for fear of having a panic attack. A clinical evaluation of anxiety disorders can begin with an opene ...
Perplexities of treatment resistence in eating disorders Open Access
... therapy has been proposed as an adjunctive treatment for patients with anorexia nervosa. On a scale measuring existential well being anorexia nervosa participants were found to score significantly lower than age matched controls [20]. The author’s suggested that anorexia is a coping strategy that pr ...
... therapy has been proposed as an adjunctive treatment for patients with anorexia nervosa. On a scale measuring existential well being anorexia nervosa participants were found to score significantly lower than age matched controls [20]. The author’s suggested that anorexia is a coping strategy that pr ...
Low Plasma GABA Is a Trait-Like Marker for Bipolar Illness
... have generally revealed a low GABA state in these cases (Cross et al. 1988). Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) levels of GABA in symptomatic depressed patients are sig nifIcantly lower than controls in most (Gerner et al. 1984; Gold 1980; Gerner and Hare 1981; Kosa et a1. 1982), but not all published studi ...
... have generally revealed a low GABA state in these cases (Cross et al. 1988). Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) levels of GABA in symptomatic depressed patients are sig nifIcantly lower than controls in most (Gerner et al. 1984; Gold 1980; Gerner and Hare 1981; Kosa et a1. 1982), but not all published studi ...
Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
... Spiteful attitude and revenge seeking Typically, children with ODD do not engage in delinquent behavior. Also, children whose behavioral symptoms are specifically related to a mood disorder, such as depression or bipolar disorder, are usually not diagnosed with ODD. Recently, it has been discovere ...
... Spiteful attitude and revenge seeking Typically, children with ODD do not engage in delinquent behavior. Also, children whose behavioral symptoms are specifically related to a mood disorder, such as depression or bipolar disorder, are usually not diagnosed with ODD. Recently, it has been discovere ...
Pyotr Gannushkin
Pyotr Borisovich Gannushkin (Russian: Пётр Бори́сович Га́ннушкин; March 8, 1875 – February 23, 1933) was a Russian psychiatrist who developed one of the first theories of psychopathies known today as personality disorders. He was a student of Sergei Korsakoff and Vladimir Serbsky. Not only did he manage to delineate certain organizational tasks of social psychiatry, but he also clearly formulated the main methodological aim of social psychiatrists — the combination of methods of individual clinical analysis with sociological research and generalization.