Foreign Body Ingestion - Department of Psychiatry
... extremely limited, but one report does note that it is frequently associated with diagnoses of mental retardation and autism,12 and another article remarks on a case of repeated foreign-body ingestion explained by the patient’s being “mentally subnormal.”6 Personality Disorders Finally, this discuss ...
... extremely limited, but one report does note that it is frequently associated with diagnoses of mental retardation and autism,12 and another article remarks on a case of repeated foreign-body ingestion explained by the patient’s being “mentally subnormal.”6 Personality Disorders Finally, this discuss ...
Are Children`s DSM Diagnoses Accurate?
... case was the psychiatric assessment by clinicians who were instructed to make a diagnosis ‘‘as you ordinarily do in clinical practice’’ (Streiner, 2003, p. 690). The clinical diagnosis was predominantly based on an interview with the parent (95%) and the child (72%). In about a third of the cases, a ...
... case was the psychiatric assessment by clinicians who were instructed to make a diagnosis ‘‘as you ordinarily do in clinical practice’’ (Streiner, 2003, p. 690). The clinical diagnosis was predominantly based on an interview with the parent (95%) and the child (72%). In about a third of the cases, a ...
Mental.Health.sharing.KSA.20142015-04
... How many of the factors can be effectively addressed? What conditions could be prevented at primary level? How many conditions could be prevented at primary level? ...
... How many of the factors can be effectively addressed? What conditions could be prevented at primary level? How many conditions could be prevented at primary level? ...
Anxiety and depression – a guide to helping young people
... same individual; this is called co-morbidity. In fact, not only are anxiety and depression the most common mental health conditions, they are also the two most co-morbid with one another. Anxiety and depression are not the same conditions, but they often share symptoms, and occur together. It is not ...
... same individual; this is called co-morbidity. In fact, not only are anxiety and depression the most common mental health conditions, they are also the two most co-morbid with one another. Anxiety and depression are not the same conditions, but they often share symptoms, and occur together. It is not ...
ADHD: Fact, Fiction, or Somewhere In Between
... were used on a lesser scale from the 1930s to 1960. Ritalin (methylphenidate) was introduced as a stimulant drug for ADHD in 1956. Ritalin, manufactured by Novartis, has become synonymous with the whole family of ADHD stimulant drugs. Other stimulant ADHD drugs include Adderall, Dexedrine, Focalin, ...
... were used on a lesser scale from the 1930s to 1960. Ritalin (methylphenidate) was introduced as a stimulant drug for ADHD in 1956. Ritalin, manufactured by Novartis, has become synonymous with the whole family of ADHD stimulant drugs. Other stimulant ADHD drugs include Adderall, Dexedrine, Focalin, ...
Childhood Traumatic Experiences and Trauma
... Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional study involving 1314 participants who were screened with the Dissociative Experience Scale (DES) and the Somatoform Dissociation Questionnaire (SDQ). Of the participants, 272 who scored above the cut-off point of either of these scales (DES score > 30 or SDQ s ...
... Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional study involving 1314 participants who were screened with the Dissociative Experience Scale (DES) and the Somatoform Dissociation Questionnaire (SDQ). Of the participants, 272 who scored above the cut-off point of either of these scales (DES score > 30 or SDQ s ...
a case report - Sri Lanka Journal of Psychiatry
... Our patient was unusual in that, in addition to the obsessive thought that there were sharp objects in her clothing and mattress, she had a strong belief that this was the result of deliberate actions carried out by others, mainly her mother. Patients with OCD at least in the early stages of the dis ...
... Our patient was unusual in that, in addition to the obsessive thought that there were sharp objects in her clothing and mattress, she had a strong belief that this was the result of deliberate actions carried out by others, mainly her mother. Patients with OCD at least in the early stages of the dis ...
Predicting a Tendency to Use Drugs From Child and Adult Attention
... dependence, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, somatoform disorders, and pathological gambling. The association between adult ADHD symptoms and substance use disorders may reflect impulsivity, deviant peer groups, comorbid conduct or antisocial personality disorder, and self-medication of individual ...
... dependence, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, somatoform disorders, and pathological gambling. The association between adult ADHD symptoms and substance use disorders may reflect impulsivity, deviant peer groups, comorbid conduct or antisocial personality disorder, and self-medication of individual ...