Chapter 12: Psychological Disorders
... personality, or depersonalization (like being in a dream world, feeling like a robot, feeling like you are outside of your body) • Personality Disorder: Deeply ingrained, unhealthy, maladaptive personality patterns • Sexual and Gender Identity Disorder: Problems with sexual identity, deviant sexual ...
... personality, or depersonalization (like being in a dream world, feeling like a robot, feeling like you are outside of your body) • Personality Disorder: Deeply ingrained, unhealthy, maladaptive personality patterns • Sexual and Gender Identity Disorder: Problems with sexual identity, deviant sexual ...
sample - Casa Fluminense
... A number of these pro les were inspired by long-standing debates about what the person’s ailment was, or if it even existed. Abraham Lincoln’s melancholy has been scrutinized for decades: Was he just a sad man? Or did he have a pattern of clinical depression? Lincoln’s story elicits a compelling and ...
... A number of these pro les were inspired by long-standing debates about what the person’s ailment was, or if it even existed. Abraham Lincoln’s melancholy has been scrutinized for decades: Was he just a sad man? Or did he have a pattern of clinical depression? Lincoln’s story elicits a compelling and ...
A review
... reviewer (FA). In addition, information about diagnosis, treatment, age span, continent where the trial was conducted, and the impact factor for 2010 of the journals in which the reports had been published was extracted and audited. The primary diagnosis for which the study sample had been selected ...
... reviewer (FA). In addition, information about diagnosis, treatment, age span, continent where the trial was conducted, and the impact factor for 2010 of the journals in which the reports had been published was extracted and audited. The primary diagnosis for which the study sample had been selected ...
Anxiety Disorders
... • Marked and persistent fear when exposed to unfamiliar people or possible scrutiny by others. Individual fears being embarrassed or humiliated by ones action • Exposure to the feared social situation almost invariably provokes anxiety, which may take the form of a situationally bound or situational ...
... • Marked and persistent fear when exposed to unfamiliar people or possible scrutiny by others. Individual fears being embarrassed or humiliated by ones action • Exposure to the feared social situation almost invariably provokes anxiety, which may take the form of a situationally bound or situational ...
Figure 5.3 An Integrative Model of Somatoform Disorder
... The refusal to believe one has a psychological problem in need of a psychological intervention BDD viewed as a “physical problem” (e.g., I am dissatisfied with the shape of my nose; therefore I can get a rhinoplasty), instead of a psychiatric problem The use of cosmetic surgery, dermatological ...
... The refusal to believe one has a psychological problem in need of a psychological intervention BDD viewed as a “physical problem” (e.g., I am dissatisfied with the shape of my nose; therefore I can get a rhinoplasty), instead of a psychiatric problem The use of cosmetic surgery, dermatological ...
Psychiatry - Makerere University Courses
... The course shall comprise of supervised psychotherapy the aim of which is to help the student acquire skills in psychological methods of treatment. Ethical and other problems encountered in the course of psychotherapy shall be highlighted. The training objectives are to: (a) develop an understanding ...
... The course shall comprise of supervised psychotherapy the aim of which is to help the student acquire skills in psychological methods of treatment. Ethical and other problems encountered in the course of psychotherapy shall be highlighted. The training objectives are to: (a) develop an understanding ...
Medically unexplained symptoms in later life Hilderink, Peter
... Medically unexplained symptoms (MUS) are physical symptoms of which presence, severity or consequences cannot be conclusively explained by any detectable physical disorder 1. MUS are common in the general population with reported prevalence rates in primary care varying between 25 and 50% 2-4. Withi ...
... Medically unexplained symptoms (MUS) are physical symptoms of which presence, severity or consequences cannot be conclusively explained by any detectable physical disorder 1. MUS are common in the general population with reported prevalence rates in primary care varying between 25 and 50% 2-4. Withi ...
File - The Psychological Experience
... individual that are shown in his ways of behaving in a wide variety of circumstances. It can be defined as the sum total of a person’s intellectual, emotional and volitional traits; and it is revealed by his appearance, behavior, habits and relationships with other people, which differentiate him as ...
... individual that are shown in his ways of behaving in a wide variety of circumstances. It can be defined as the sum total of a person’s intellectual, emotional and volitional traits; and it is revealed by his appearance, behavior, habits and relationships with other people, which differentiate him as ...
systematic assessment of dissociative identity
... Amnesia, as evaluated on the SCID-D, is the inability to recall one's past or other personal information. Clinically significant examples ofamnesia include failure to recall years of one's life or the inability to remember one's name, age, or address. Patients suffering from dissociative disorders a ...
... Amnesia, as evaluated on the SCID-D, is the inability to recall one's past or other personal information. Clinically significant examples ofamnesia include failure to recall years of one's life or the inability to remember one's name, age, or address. Patients suffering from dissociative disorders a ...
Chapter 12
... lead to proper treatments, but diagnoses may also become labels that depersonalize individuals and ignore the social and cultural contexts in which their problems arise ...
... lead to proper treatments, but diagnoses may also become labels that depersonalize individuals and ignore the social and cultural contexts in which their problems arise ...
5: The Genetics of Mental Disorders
... the passing of deleterious genes by reducing or preventing the reproduction of individuals carrying such genes. A number of scientific discoveries planted the seeds of eugenic policies in the 19th and 20th centuries. Galton himself observed that many accomplished men of his day were linked by blind ...
... the passing of deleterious genes by reducing or preventing the reproduction of individuals carrying such genes. A number of scientific discoveries planted the seeds of eugenic policies in the 19th and 20th centuries. Galton himself observed that many accomplished men of his day were linked by blind ...
CP Psych Ch 15
... Psychotic Disorder person loses contact with reality experience irrational ideas and distorted perceptions Similar to living out a daydream ...
... Psychotic Disorder person loses contact with reality experience irrational ideas and distorted perceptions Similar to living out a daydream ...
PowerPoint chapter 05
... somatoform disorder and hypochondriasis. The proposed criteria include the existence of at least one somatic symptom that is distressing and results in significant impairment in daily functioning, and that the individual manifests a high degree of preoccupation with the symptom/s. The symptom/s must ...
... somatoform disorder and hypochondriasis. The proposed criteria include the existence of at least one somatic symptom that is distressing and results in significant impairment in daily functioning, and that the individual manifests a high degree of preoccupation with the symptom/s. The symptom/s must ...