mash chapter 5
... Increased interest arose from the encephalitis epidemic of 1917-18, which gave rise to the concept of the brain-injured child syndrome (associated with mental retardation); however, there was no evidence of brain damage or retardation, and therefore the concept evolved to minimal brain damage and mi ...
... Increased interest arose from the encephalitis epidemic of 1917-18, which gave rise to the concept of the brain-injured child syndrome (associated with mental retardation); however, there was no evidence of brain damage or retardation, and therefore the concept evolved to minimal brain damage and mi ...
Chapter 12
... C. Recent research indicates that schizophrenia has three dimensions of symptoms. 1. Negative symptoms refer to emotional and social withdrawal, reduced energy and motivation, apathy and poor attention. 2. Positive psychotic symptoms (accounting for ¾ of all cases), include hallucinations and delusi ...
... C. Recent research indicates that schizophrenia has three dimensions of symptoms. 1. Negative symptoms refer to emotional and social withdrawal, reduced energy and motivation, apathy and poor attention. 2. Positive psychotic symptoms (accounting for ¾ of all cases), include hallucinations and delusi ...
Assessment and management of depression in young people
... • direct effects of a medical disorder (e.g. infections, endocrine, central nervous system and metabolic disorders) • direct effects of a substance (e.g. alcohol use or withdrawal, drug use; certain medications) ...
... • direct effects of a medical disorder (e.g. infections, endocrine, central nervous system and metabolic disorders) • direct effects of a substance (e.g. alcohol use or withdrawal, drug use; certain medications) ...
what is abnormal behavior
... Clinical psychologists depend on their observations of the person’s behavior and descriptions of personal experience. Insanity is a legal term that refers to judgments about whether a person should be held responsible for criminal behavior if he or she is also mentally disturbed. Nervous breakdown i ...
... Clinical psychologists depend on their observations of the person’s behavior and descriptions of personal experience. Insanity is a legal term that refers to judgments about whether a person should be held responsible for criminal behavior if he or she is also mentally disturbed. Nervous breakdown i ...
ANXIETY DISORDERS
... The fear of having a panic attack becomes a problem of itself, possibly leading to agoraphobia (fear of open spaces, crowds etc. Any place where escape or finding help is difficult or embarrassing) or other phobias ...
... The fear of having a panic attack becomes a problem of itself, possibly leading to agoraphobia (fear of open spaces, crowds etc. Any place where escape or finding help is difficult or embarrassing) or other phobias ...
Document
... patterns of behavior that make it difficult for them to get along with others. • Antisocial Personality Disorder is a mental health condition in which a person has a long-term pattern of manipulating, exploiting, or violating the rights of others. This behavior is often criminal. • Obsessive Compuls ...
... patterns of behavior that make it difficult for them to get along with others. • Antisocial Personality Disorder is a mental health condition in which a person has a long-term pattern of manipulating, exploiting, or violating the rights of others. This behavior is often criminal. • Obsessive Compuls ...
Section 9: Basic Psychiatric Terminology
... depression or other mood states. 7. Ambivalence: Coexistence of two opposing affects or impulses toward the same object at the same time. ...
... depression or other mood states. 7. Ambivalence: Coexistence of two opposing affects or impulses toward the same object at the same time. ...
Fact Sheet: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
... behavior (50%+), conduct problems and antisocial difficulties (25-45%), learning disabilities (25-40%), low selfesteem, and depression (25%). Approximately 5-10 percent of those with ADHD may develop more serious mental disorders, such as manic-depression or bipolar disorder. Between 10 and 20 perce ...
... behavior (50%+), conduct problems and antisocial difficulties (25-45%), learning disabilities (25-40%), low selfesteem, and depression (25%). Approximately 5-10 percent of those with ADHD may develop more serious mental disorders, such as manic-depression or bipolar disorder. Between 10 and 20 perce ...
Introduction to Psychology
... (text revision) (DSM-V comes out in 2011) U.S. health-care providers and insurance companies require DSM-IV-TR classification for all treatments they prepay or reimburse ...
... (text revision) (DSM-V comes out in 2011) U.S. health-care providers and insurance companies require DSM-IV-TR classification for all treatments they prepay or reimburse ...
the powerpoint - Pennsylvania Psychological Association
... Disorder has been completely removed (At least two of these identities or personality states recurrently take control of the person’s behavior.) One of the more embarrassing (and refuted) chapters in psychology is coming to its ultimate demise as dissociation is aligned with traumatic reactions an ...
... Disorder has been completely removed (At least two of these identities or personality states recurrently take control of the person’s behavior.) One of the more embarrassing (and refuted) chapters in psychology is coming to its ultimate demise as dissociation is aligned with traumatic reactions an ...
Comer, Abnormal Psychology, 8th edition
... that the patient's problem has an undetected organic cause ...
... that the patient's problem has an undetected organic cause ...
Clinical Psychology
... are prone to bouts of anger, which sometimes result in physical aggression and violence Just as often, however, they direct their impulsive anger inward and harm themselves ...
... are prone to bouts of anger, which sometimes result in physical aggression and violence Just as often, however, they direct their impulsive anger inward and harm themselves ...
to the PowerPoint presentation
... are prone to bouts of anger, which sometimes result in physical aggression and violence Just as often, however, they direct their impulsive anger inward and harm themselves ...
... are prone to bouts of anger, which sometimes result in physical aggression and violence Just as often, however, they direct their impulsive anger inward and harm themselves ...
Autism Spectrum Disorders
... • Confusion can arise in terms of which program is responsible to provide the complex web of services needed by this population. ▫ It is not always easy to differentiate the psychiatric symptoms from the core issues of the broader pervasive disability. • SHCN identification provides opportunity for ...
... • Confusion can arise in terms of which program is responsible to provide the complex web of services needed by this population. ▫ It is not always easy to differentiate the psychiatric symptoms from the core issues of the broader pervasive disability. • SHCN identification provides opportunity for ...
abnormal dissociative and schizophrenia
... • Personalities can be different ages, sex, and self perception of characteristics • Three Faces of Eve ...
... • Personalities can be different ages, sex, and self perception of characteristics • Three Faces of Eve ...
Basic Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences
... – Invokes conditioning and cognitive explanations – Anxiety and fear are learned responses – Catastrophic thinking and appraisals play a role ...
... – Invokes conditioning and cognitive explanations – Anxiety and fear are learned responses – Catastrophic thinking and appraisals play a role ...
An Integrated Approach, 2E Chapter 33
... level of survivor. Use conversational or street language. Keep questions simple, nonthreatening, and direct. Pose questions in a manner that permits brief answers. Indicate sensitivity to client’s state of confusion. Avoid using leading statements that can distort the client’s report. Do not critici ...
... level of survivor. Use conversational or street language. Keep questions simple, nonthreatening, and direct. Pose questions in a manner that permits brief answers. Indicate sensitivity to client’s state of confusion. Avoid using leading statements that can distort the client’s report. Do not critici ...
The neuropsychiatry of conversion disorder
... [2], while advances in neuroscience have given hope for new insight into its biological mechanisms. There have been several studies aimed at refining the diagnosis and understanding the pathophysiology, which we shall review here. A problematic diagnosis Conversion disorder is a psychiatric diagnosi ...
... [2], while advances in neuroscience have given hope for new insight into its biological mechanisms. There have been several studies aimed at refining the diagnosis and understanding the pathophysiology, which we shall review here. A problematic diagnosis Conversion disorder is a psychiatric diagnosi ...
Plastic Surgery for the General Surgeon
... elevated or expansive mood was present most of the day for most days, and the abnormally elevated or expansive mood was accompanied by the onset, or worsening, of three of the “B” criteria of mania (i.e., grandiosity or inflated self esteem, decreased need for sleep, pressured speech, flight of idea ...
... elevated or expansive mood was present most of the day for most days, and the abnormally elevated or expansive mood was accompanied by the onset, or worsening, of three of the “B” criteria of mania (i.e., grandiosity or inflated self esteem, decreased need for sleep, pressured speech, flight of idea ...
Asperger's Syndrome
... of its symptoms. It is often diagnosed during childhood. Parents usually notice that their child is different from other children by his or her third birthday. Children with AS have trouble reading social cues and recognizing other people's feelings. They may also have strange movements or mannerism ...
... of its symptoms. It is often diagnosed during childhood. Parents usually notice that their child is different from other children by his or her third birthday. Children with AS have trouble reading social cues and recognizing other people's feelings. They may also have strange movements or mannerism ...
Military 101
... My rifle and myself know that what counts in this war is not the rounds we fire, the noise of our burst, nor the smoke we make. We know that it is the hits that count. We will hit... My rifle is human, even as I, because it is my life. Thus, I will learn it as a brother. I will learn its weaknesses, ...
... My rifle and myself know that what counts in this war is not the rounds we fire, the noise of our burst, nor the smoke we make. We know that it is the hits that count. We will hit... My rifle is human, even as I, because it is my life. Thus, I will learn it as a brother. I will learn its weaknesses, ...
Transitions_anxiety_responses_and_disorders
... with agoraphobia. Cognitive-behavioral treatments that focused on education about the nature of anxiety and panic and provided some form of exposure and coping skills acquisition significantly reduced symptoms of panic disorder without agoraphobia ...
... with agoraphobia. Cognitive-behavioral treatments that focused on education about the nature of anxiety and panic and provided some form of exposure and coping skills acquisition significantly reduced symptoms of panic disorder without agoraphobia ...
Sleep Related Disorders
... Disruption is caused by a sleep-related breathing condition but not by some other general medical condition, mental disorder, or substance use. Practitioner should list the underlying breathing-related medical condition on Axis III. ...
... Disruption is caused by a sleep-related breathing condition but not by some other general medical condition, mental disorder, or substance use. Practitioner should list the underlying breathing-related medical condition on Axis III. ...
Paying Attention: ADHD and Our Children
... The American Psychiatric Association defines attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) as a “persistent pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity that is more frequently displayed and more severe than is typically observed in individuals at a comparable level of development”1. A ...
... The American Psychiatric Association defines attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) as a “persistent pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity that is more frequently displayed and more severe than is typically observed in individuals at a comparable level of development”1. A ...