11-Psych Course 462_Child Psychiatry for Medical Students_17
... Tic Disorders e.g. Tourettes’ (up to 2%) Affective disorders – Depression (2%), BPAD. Anxiety disorders (3.8%), GAD, phobias, separation anxiety, panic, PTSD. ...
... Tic Disorders e.g. Tourettes’ (up to 2%) Affective disorders – Depression (2%), BPAD. Anxiety disorders (3.8%), GAD, phobias, separation anxiety, panic, PTSD. ...
3._Somatoform_&_Dissociative_Disorders
... another medical condition, but that is judged to be caused by psychological factors because the illness is preceded by conflicts or other stressors. • The symptoms or deficits of conversion disorder are not intentionally produced, are not caused by substance use, are not limited to pain or sexual sy ...
... another medical condition, but that is judged to be caused by psychological factors because the illness is preceded by conflicts or other stressors. • The symptoms or deficits of conversion disorder are not intentionally produced, are not caused by substance use, are not limited to pain or sexual sy ...
ADHD Neuroimaging Meta-/Mega-Analysis Working Group
... the success of collaborative, systematic neuroimaging analyses across multiple centers to clarify the effect of ADHD phenotypes on brain structure. The ADHD Working Group is expected to work collaboratively on a growing dataset of contributed results from brain phenotypes in several large samples, p ...
... the success of collaborative, systematic neuroimaging analyses across multiple centers to clarify the effect of ADHD phenotypes on brain structure. The ADHD Working Group is expected to work collaboratively on a growing dataset of contributed results from brain phenotypes in several large samples, p ...
Caring for Children With ADHD: A Resource Toolkit for Clinicians
... disorder, and anxiety and depression. If a screen is positive, a more detailed evaluation is warranted. It also should be noted that the scales will not pick up learning disabilities, suicidal behaviors, bipolar disorder, alcohol and drug use, or tics—all of which may be present in a child with ADHD ...
... disorder, and anxiety and depression. If a screen is positive, a more detailed evaluation is warranted. It also should be noted that the scales will not pick up learning disabilities, suicidal behaviors, bipolar disorder, alcohol and drug use, or tics—all of which may be present in a child with ADHD ...
Somatoform Disorders
... A- one or more symptoms of deficit affecting voluntary motor or sensory function that suggest a neurological or other general medical condition B-Psychological factors are judged to be associated with the symptom deficit because the initiation or exacerbation of the symptoms or deficit is preceded b ...
... A- one or more symptoms of deficit affecting voluntary motor or sensory function that suggest a neurological or other general medical condition B-Psychological factors are judged to be associated with the symptom deficit because the initiation or exacerbation of the symptoms or deficit is preceded b ...
Dyslexia and Learning Disorders
... available to identify at-risk children at an early age. Drake Dwaine has suggested that any assessment administered prior to mid-second grade should be a screening and should identify atrisk children. Low cost intervention, however can, be offered to the at-risk student during the interim. Diagnosi ...
... available to identify at-risk children at an early age. Drake Dwaine has suggested that any assessment administered prior to mid-second grade should be a screening and should identify atrisk children. Low cost intervention, however can, be offered to the at-risk student during the interim. Diagnosi ...
Somatization Disorder
... The pain causes clinically significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning Psychological factors are judged to have an important role in the onset, severity, exacerbation, or maintenance of the pain The symptom is not intentionally produced or feig ...
... The pain causes clinically significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning Psychological factors are judged to have an important role in the onset, severity, exacerbation, or maintenance of the pain The symptom is not intentionally produced or feig ...
TRUE FALSE
... ADHD, can hinder task performance and cause procrastination or task avoidance (see the article “ADHD: Tips and Tricks for Young People”). It is important to determine if the difficulties are generalized or if they occur in a specific setting that incites opposition to rules or authority. People with ...
... ADHD, can hinder task performance and cause procrastination or task avoidance (see the article “ADHD: Tips and Tricks for Young People”). It is important to determine if the difficulties are generalized or if they occur in a specific setting that incites opposition to rules or authority. People with ...
Due to the consistent rise in the diagnosis and medicinal treatment
... observe the brain at work. Doctors have found a possible link between ADHD and Brain structure such as: The function of chemicals in the brain that help regulate attention and activity (dopamine and norepinephrine). These two chemicals help the areas of the brain that affect attention and impulse co ...
... observe the brain at work. Doctors have found a possible link between ADHD and Brain structure such as: The function of chemicals in the brain that help regulate attention and activity (dopamine and norepinephrine). These two chemicals help the areas of the brain that affect attention and impulse co ...
Parent Ratings of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Symptoms
... United States. These districts were selected to represent urban, suburban, and rural locales such that geographic locations were sampled in accordance with U.S. Census data. Contacts to these districts were made by one of the six coinvestigators. For districts in suburban/rural locations (n = 14), p ...
... United States. These districts were selected to represent urban, suburban, and rural locales such that geographic locations were sampled in accordance with U.S. Census data. Contacts to these districts were made by one of the six coinvestigators. For districts in suburban/rural locations (n = 14), p ...
Introduction to Psychology
... ADHD is common in children and teens, but adults also can have ADHD The two main symptoms of ADHD include inattention and/or hyperactivity. Inattention ...
... ADHD is common in children and teens, but adults also can have ADHD The two main symptoms of ADHD include inattention and/or hyperactivity. Inattention ...
Adults With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
... • On neuropsychological studies, ADHD adults show impairment in vigilance, motoric inhibition, executive functions (such as organization, planning and complex problem solving), and verbal learning and memory. They have demonstrated difficulty processing auditory material and difficulty learning when ...
... • On neuropsychological studies, ADHD adults show impairment in vigilance, motoric inhibition, executive functions (such as organization, planning and complex problem solving), and verbal learning and memory. They have demonstrated difficulty processing auditory material and difficulty learning when ...
somatoform disorders
... slight physical anomaly is present, the person’s concern is markedly excessive. B. The preoccupation causes clinically significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning. C. The preoccupation is not better accounted for by another mental disorder (e.g ...
... slight physical anomaly is present, the person’s concern is markedly excessive. B. The preoccupation causes clinically significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning. C. The preoccupation is not better accounted for by another mental disorder (e.g ...
Mass Psychogenic Illness
... This disorder is characterized by feelings of unreality, that your body does not belong to you, or that you are constantly in a dreamlike state Symptoms are most common between 25-44 ...
... This disorder is characterized by feelings of unreality, that your body does not belong to you, or that you are constantly in a dreamlike state Symptoms are most common between 25-44 ...
Unit13
... Includes somatic symptom disorder, illness anxiety disorder, conversion disorder, and factitious disorder (previously known as Munchausen syndrome) May involve primary or secondary gains ...
... Includes somatic symptom disorder, illness anxiety disorder, conversion disorder, and factitious disorder (previously known as Munchausen syndrome) May involve primary or secondary gains ...
Towards an integrated theory on adult ADHD and Substance Abuse
... • The second most well replicated susceptibility gene encodes the DRD4 dopamine receptor and many other dopamine related genes appear to be implicated. • It is becoming increasingly clear that genes causing bipolar mania overlap with genes for a subtype of ADHD. • The key to understanding the geneti ...
... • The second most well replicated susceptibility gene encodes the DRD4 dopamine receptor and many other dopamine related genes appear to be implicated. • It is becoming increasingly clear that genes causing bipolar mania overlap with genes for a subtype of ADHD. • The key to understanding the geneti ...
Predicting a Tendency to Use Drugs From Child and Adult Attention
... predicts future substance abuse/dependence in adolescence/adulthood and that this association is largely impervious to demographic and methodological factors that varied across each study (38). Consistent with prior research (39), we found high comorbidity rates of adult ADHD symptoms with a broad s ...
... predicts future substance abuse/dependence in adolescence/adulthood and that this association is largely impervious to demographic and methodological factors that varied across each study (38). Consistent with prior research (39), we found high comorbidity rates of adult ADHD symptoms with a broad s ...
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
... impairment in social, academic, or occupational functioning. E. The symptoms do not occur exclusively during the course of a pervasive developmental disorder, schizophrenia, or other psychotic disorder and are not better accounted for by another mental disorder (eg, mood disorder, anxiety disorders, ...
... impairment in social, academic, or occupational functioning. E. The symptoms do not occur exclusively during the course of a pervasive developmental disorder, schizophrenia, or other psychotic disorder and are not better accounted for by another mental disorder (eg, mood disorder, anxiety disorders, ...
Effectiveness of Iron Supplementation in a Young Child With
... were ruled out by physical examination. Acute or chronic medical illnesses (including epilepsy) were not reported by parents. The child did not take any medication. As previously stated, the child presented with sleep problems such as delayed sleep onset and excessive motility in sleep. These sleep ...
... were ruled out by physical examination. Acute or chronic medical illnesses (including epilepsy) were not reported by parents. The child did not take any medication. As previously stated, the child presented with sleep problems such as delayed sleep onset and excessive motility in sleep. These sleep ...
ADHD: BIOLOGICAL DISEASE OR PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER
... Psychostimulants (such as Ritalin) are amphetamine-based medications, which are usually prescribed to children diagnosed with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). American psychostimulant consumption has grown tremendously over the last few decades, with Ritalin consumption alone growing ...
... Psychostimulants (such as Ritalin) are amphetamine-based medications, which are usually prescribed to children diagnosed with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). American psychostimulant consumption has grown tremendously over the last few decades, with Ritalin consumption alone growing ...
ADHD: From Stereotype to Science
... conscious and unconscious emotions play a crucial role in the problems of motivation and self-regulation that are pervasive in ADHD. Second, many people with ADHD have chronic difficulty recognizing and managing the expression of their emotions. ...
... conscious and unconscious emotions play a crucial role in the problems of motivation and self-regulation that are pervasive in ADHD. Second, many people with ADHD have chronic difficulty recognizing and managing the expression of their emotions. ...
somatoform disorders
... • C. The belief in Criterion A is not of delusional intensity (as in delusional disorder, somatic type) and is not restricted to a circumscribed concern about appearance (as in body dysmorphic disorder) • D. The preoccupation causes clinically significant distress or impairment in social, occupation ...
... • C. The belief in Criterion A is not of delusional intensity (as in delusional disorder, somatic type) and is not restricted to a circumscribed concern about appearance (as in body dysmorphic disorder) • D. The preoccupation causes clinically significant distress or impairment in social, occupation ...
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: are we helping or
... ADHD and disruptive behaviour disorders, 78% disclosed links to drug companies as a potential financial conflict of interest.42 Despite disclosure, transparency does not mitigate bias and whether this affected decisions regarding changes to ADHD criteria is unknown. The influence of direct to consum ...
... ADHD and disruptive behaviour disorders, 78% disclosed links to drug companies as a potential financial conflict of interest.42 Despite disclosure, transparency does not mitigate bias and whether this affected decisions regarding changes to ADHD criteria is unknown. The influence of direct to consum ...