Conversion Disorder in the Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology 2
... the exclusion of neurological disease, (2) the exclusion of feigning, and (3) the identification of psychological mechanisms. With respect to excluding neurological disease, Slater and Glithero (1965) published an alarming report that at follow-up one third of their patients appeared to have develop ...
... the exclusion of neurological disease, (2) the exclusion of feigning, and (3) the identification of psychological mechanisms. With respect to excluding neurological disease, Slater and Glithero (1965) published an alarming report that at follow-up one third of their patients appeared to have develop ...
Review Questions - Bremen High School District 228
... 4) How is our behavior affected by the presence of others or by being part of a group? 5) What are group polarization and groupthink? 6) How do cultural norms affect our behavior? 7) How much power do we have as individuals? Can a minority sway a majority? 8) What is prejudice? 9) What are the socia ...
... 4) How is our behavior affected by the presence of others or by being part of a group? 5) What are group polarization and groupthink? 6) How do cultural norms affect our behavior? 7) How much power do we have as individuals? Can a minority sway a majority? 8) What is prejudice? 9) What are the socia ...
Bipolar Disorder
... The National Alliance on Mental Illness (MANI) says that over 10 million people have bipolar disorder in the United States. It adds that more than half of all cases start when patients are between 15 and 25 years old. Males and females are affected equally. Recent developments on bipolar disorder: I ...
... The National Alliance on Mental Illness (MANI) says that over 10 million people have bipolar disorder in the United States. It adds that more than half of all cases start when patients are between 15 and 25 years old. Males and females are affected equally. Recent developments on bipolar disorder: I ...
Psycholoy 2007 - TechnionMed
... c. A patient with Capgras syndrome behaves friendly to an "impersonator" in order to get the true person returned d. A patient with Cotard syndrome acts happy without nihilistic feelings as protection from despair e. A patient with delusional disorder of the erotomanic type interprets all signs of r ...
... c. A patient with Capgras syndrome behaves friendly to an "impersonator" in order to get the true person returned d. A patient with Cotard syndrome acts happy without nihilistic feelings as protection from despair e. A patient with delusional disorder of the erotomanic type interprets all signs of r ...
Schizophrenia and Related Disorders
... • Santa Fe woman contended that David Letterman used code words to show he wanted to marry her and train her as his co-host. • A state judge granted a temporary restraining order to Colleen Nestler, who alleged that Letterman had forced her to go bankrupt and caused her "mental cruelty" and ...
... • Santa Fe woman contended that David Letterman used code words to show he wanted to marry her and train her as his co-host. • A state judge granted a temporary restraining order to Colleen Nestler, who alleged that Letterman had forced her to go bankrupt and caused her "mental cruelty" and ...
Reactive Attachment Disorder
... Social neglect during childhood is a diagnostic requirement for both conditions, but a child with DSED may have secure attachments. Diagnoses differ in correlates, causes, and responses to intervention and are therefore considered separate disorders in DSM 5. ...
... Social neglect during childhood is a diagnostic requirement for both conditions, but a child with DSED may have secure attachments. Diagnoses differ in correlates, causes, and responses to intervention and are therefore considered separate disorders in DSM 5. ...
Separation Anxiety Disorder
... normal desire to test their independence. To get over separation anxiety, children must: • Feel save in their home environment • Trust people other than their parents • Trust that their parents will return ...
... normal desire to test their independence. To get over separation anxiety, children must: • Feel save in their home environment • Trust people other than their parents • Trust that their parents will return ...
depressive disorders
... Usually begins in childhood Most develop normal gender identity in adulthood Sex reassignment surgery is an option for adults who have this disorder Causes are not known ...
... Usually begins in childhood Most develop normal gender identity in adulthood Sex reassignment surgery is an option for adults who have this disorder Causes are not known ...
June 2011 ASHA Comments on DSM
... manifested by significant difficulties in the acquisition and use of listening, speaking, reading, writing, reasoning, or mathematical abilities. These disorders are intrinsic to the individual, presumed to be due to central nervous system dysfunction, and may occur across the life span. Problems in ...
... manifested by significant difficulties in the acquisition and use of listening, speaking, reading, writing, reasoning, or mathematical abilities. These disorders are intrinsic to the individual, presumed to be due to central nervous system dysfunction, and may occur across the life span. Problems in ...
`Everybody looks at my pubic bone` — a case report of
... location of the perceived defect in her pubic bone is unusual, as most patients are usually preoccupied with some aspect of their face and have multiple perceived defects. The patient reported no particular reason for focusing on her pubic bone and one would have thought that dieting would probably ...
... location of the perceived defect in her pubic bone is unusual, as most patients are usually preoccupied with some aspect of their face and have multiple perceived defects. The patient reported no particular reason for focusing on her pubic bone and one would have thought that dieting would probably ...
Epidemiology of Anxiety
... Comorbidity between Anxiety and Other Mental Disorders • “Comorbidity among anxiety disorders is quite common, with up to half of the people with a lifetime anxiety disorder in some surveys meeting criteria for two or more such disorders. “ (Kessler 2010) • “Three-quarters (75%) of people with a li ...
... Comorbidity between Anxiety and Other Mental Disorders • “Comorbidity among anxiety disorders is quite common, with up to half of the people with a lifetime anxiety disorder in some surveys meeting criteria for two or more such disorders. “ (Kessler 2010) • “Three-quarters (75%) of people with a li ...
Atypical Antipsychotic Drug Use in Children and Adolescents
... Fritz, G. First do no harm: prescribing new antipsychotic medications to children. 2006; The Brown Univ Child and Adolescent Behavior Letter 22(10): 8. Gogtay, N., Sporn, A. et al. Comparison of progressive cortical gray matter loss in childhood-onset schizophrenia with that in childhood-onset atypi ...
... Fritz, G. First do no harm: prescribing new antipsychotic medications to children. 2006; The Brown Univ Child and Adolescent Behavior Letter 22(10): 8. Gogtay, N., Sporn, A. et al. Comparison of progressive cortical gray matter loss in childhood-onset schizophrenia with that in childhood-onset atypi ...
PSC 168 - Psychology
... C) establishing a positive relationship D) assessing and mobilizing the caller's resources x 41. Fredrick is in public school, but he is grouped with other low-IQ children like him. He and his classmates have a specially designed program that is different from that of the other children in the schoo ...
... C) establishing a positive relationship D) assessing and mobilizing the caller's resources x 41. Fredrick is in public school, but he is grouped with other low-IQ children like him. He and his classmates have a specially designed program that is different from that of the other children in the schoo ...
355 A
... A combination of didactic lecture and seminar formats will be employed during our class meetings. Accordingly, some of our class time will be devoted to informal lecture (with questions and comments welcome) and some class time will consist of seminar discussion. Each student will also have the oppo ...
... A combination of didactic lecture and seminar formats will be employed during our class meetings. Accordingly, some of our class time will be devoted to informal lecture (with questions and comments welcome) and some class time will consist of seminar discussion. Each student will also have the oppo ...
Anxiety
... almost as if someone is stalking you and you never know when those arms are going to wrap around you and drag you away. • There’s more anxiety today, and that women, in particular, are feeling it ...
... almost as if someone is stalking you and you never know when those arms are going to wrap around you and drag you away. • There’s more anxiety today, and that women, in particular, are feeling it ...
Autism & Pervasive Developmental Disorders
... Asperger’s vs. High-Functioning Autism Often difficult to separate the two It has been argued that they are not separate disorders, with some research to support this theory However other research points to different patterns of impairment in verbal vs. nonverbal abilities, suggesting that th ...
... Asperger’s vs. High-Functioning Autism Often difficult to separate the two It has been argued that they are not separate disorders, with some research to support this theory However other research points to different patterns of impairment in verbal vs. nonverbal abilities, suggesting that th ...
Abnormal Psych--Resource for studying!
... psychology,” you may think of people who hear voices or have multiple personalities. Psychological disorders also include such varied problems as substance abuse, depression, attention-deficit disorder, and personality disorders. Psychologists do not always agree on the causes of these disorders. Ou ...
... psychology,” you may think of people who hear voices or have multiple personalities. Psychological disorders also include such varied problems as substance abuse, depression, attention-deficit disorder, and personality disorders. Psychologists do not always agree on the causes of these disorders. Ou ...
SNAP-IV Teacher and Parent Rating Scale
... (1994) criteria for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are included for the two subsets of symptoms: inattention (items #1-#9) and hyperactivity/ impulsivity (items #11-#19). Also, items are included from the DSM-IV criteria for Oppositional Defiant Disorder (items #21-#28) since it oft ...
... (1994) criteria for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are included for the two subsets of symptoms: inattention (items #1-#9) and hyperactivity/ impulsivity (items #11-#19). Also, items are included from the DSM-IV criteria for Oppositional Defiant Disorder (items #21-#28) since it oft ...
Delusional Disorder
... What Is the Outlook for People With Delusional Disorder? The outlook for people with delusional disorder varies depending on the person, the type of delusional disorder, and the person’s life circumstances, including the availability of support and a willingness to stick with treatment. Delusional d ...
... What Is the Outlook for People With Delusional Disorder? The outlook for people with delusional disorder varies depending on the person, the type of delusional disorder, and the person’s life circumstances, including the availability of support and a willingness to stick with treatment. Delusional d ...
Depression & Adolescents-Dr Daviss
... Conduct disorder: more severe DBD, lying, stealing, vandalism, aggression to animals or people ...
... Conduct disorder: more severe DBD, lying, stealing, vandalism, aggression to animals or people ...
STRESS AND BRIEF PSYCHOTIC DISORDER
... disorder or antisocial personality disorder- are more prone to develop brief psychotic disorder. The exact cause of this disorder in unknown. One theory is based on genetic vulnerability (is more common in people who have family members with mood disorders such as bipolar disorder). Other theory sug ...
... disorder or antisocial personality disorder- are more prone to develop brief psychotic disorder. The exact cause of this disorder in unknown. One theory is based on genetic vulnerability (is more common in people who have family members with mood disorders such as bipolar disorder). Other theory sug ...
Diagnosing Using DSM 5 - The media library @ uofthenet.info
... • New language: “All drugs that are taken in excess have in common direct activation of the brain reward system…. Individuals with lower levels of self-control, which may reflect impairments of brain inhibitory mechanisms, may be particularly predisposed to develop substance use disorders, suggestin ...
... • New language: “All drugs that are taken in excess have in common direct activation of the brain reward system…. Individuals with lower levels of self-control, which may reflect impairments of brain inhibitory mechanisms, may be particularly predisposed to develop substance use disorders, suggestin ...