Psychopathology and Creativity Among Creative and Non
... measure of schizotypy, but also are more likely to claim that they had felt experiences from previous lives that they had lived (Meyersberg et al., 2014). Oddly enough, despite Ludwig’s (1992, 1995) findings, the exploration between creativity and psychopathology became much more puzzling as time w ...
... measure of schizotypy, but also are more likely to claim that they had felt experiences from previous lives that they had lived (Meyersberg et al., 2014). Oddly enough, despite Ludwig’s (1992, 1995) findings, the exploration between creativity and psychopathology became much more puzzling as time w ...
The ICD-10 Classification of Mental and Behavioural Disorders
... commented on them. Further texts will follow: they include a version for use by general health care workers, a multiaxial presentation of the classification, a series of 'fascicles' dealing in more detail with special problems (e.g. a fascicle on the assessment and classification of mental retardat ...
... commented on them. Further texts will follow: they include a version for use by general health care workers, a multiaxial presentation of the classification, a series of 'fascicles' dealing in more detail with special problems (e.g. a fascicle on the assessment and classification of mental retardat ...
Developmental Psychopathology
... E.g., Which would you prefer, $5 now or $6 tomorrow? Or which would you prefer, a cookie now or a slightly larger cookie in 15 min.? People w/ADHD—more likely than others to choose the smaller, but more immediate reward. This is used to index impulsivity or difficulty inhibiting a behavior. ...
... E.g., Which would you prefer, $5 now or $6 tomorrow? Or which would you prefer, a cookie now or a slightly larger cookie in 15 min.? People w/ADHD—more likely than others to choose the smaller, but more immediate reward. This is used to index impulsivity or difficulty inhibiting a behavior. ...
Prevalence Rates of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity
... that persist in about a third of patients across the life-span [1]. Since Still [2] made the first description of a group of 20 children with different degrees of aggression, hostility, defiant behavior, and hyperactivity, there have been several attempts to conceptualize a syndrome which might grou ...
... that persist in about a third of patients across the life-span [1]. Since Still [2] made the first description of a group of 20 children with different degrees of aggression, hostility, defiant behavior, and hyperactivity, there have been several attempts to conceptualize a syndrome which might grou ...
Asperger Syndrome FACT SHEET
... skills, adaptive behavior, and curiosity about the environment during the first three years should be at a level consistent with intellectual development. However, motor milestones may be somewhat delayed and motor clumsiness is usual. Isolated special skills, often related to abnormal preoccupation ...
... skills, adaptive behavior, and curiosity about the environment during the first three years should be at a level consistent with intellectual development. However, motor milestones may be somewhat delayed and motor clumsiness is usual. Isolated special skills, often related to abnormal preoccupation ...
Theorising Mental Disorder: a Sociological Approach
... other branches of medicine. In medicine diagnosis implies the causal identification of disorder, however in psychiatry diagnosis in most cases involves “assigning a diagnostic label on the basis of the observed and/or reported behaviours and symptoms” (Allen 1998; 29). Consequently, assigning a psyc ...
... other branches of medicine. In medicine diagnosis implies the causal identification of disorder, however in psychiatry diagnosis in most cases involves “assigning a diagnostic label on the basis of the observed and/or reported behaviours and symptoms” (Allen 1998; 29). Consequently, assigning a psyc ...
Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine S Nassir Ghaemi
... between this and what the individual experiences and does, we are in the process of designing a personality-type. Such types remain ideal-types even if we have conceived them from our scrutiny of real people....They only occur in reality as approximate forms, as classical borderline cases....Thus th ...
... between this and what the individual experiences and does, we are in the process of designing a personality-type. Such types remain ideal-types even if we have conceived them from our scrutiny of real people....They only occur in reality as approximate forms, as classical borderline cases....Thus th ...
Generalized Anxiety Disorder in Patients With Major Depression: Is
... tients who do not experience symptoms suggesting generalized anxiety disorder. In the present report from the Rhode Island Methods to Improve Diagnostic Assessment and Services (MIDAS) project, we compared demographic, clinical, family history, and psychosocial characteristics among three nonoverlap ...
... tients who do not experience symptoms suggesting generalized anxiety disorder. In the present report from the Rhode Island Methods to Improve Diagnostic Assessment and Services (MIDAS) project, we compared demographic, clinical, family history, and psychosocial characteristics among three nonoverlap ...
Part 2 - Prevalence of mental disorders in children and adolescents
... One of the key aims of the survey was to determine the severity of the impact of mental disorders on the functioning of young people and, in particular, how this impact was associated with various facets of their lives. The survey measured the severity of impact of mental disorders in four different ...
... One of the key aims of the survey was to determine the severity of the impact of mental disorders on the functioning of young people and, in particular, how this impact was associated with various facets of their lives. The survey measured the severity of impact of mental disorders in four different ...
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... Dissociative Identity Disorder (Multiple Personality Disorder) – Traditionally, DID was believed to be rare – The number of people diagnosed with the disorder has ...
... Dissociative Identity Disorder (Multiple Personality Disorder) – Traditionally, DID was believed to be rare – The number of people diagnosed with the disorder has ...
Comparison of depressive episodes in bipolar disorder and in major
... of items included increased. Using a cut-off of three or more items, the probabilistic approach correctly classified 65% of all participants, with a sensitivity of 73% and a specificity of 48%. Increasing the cut-off to four or more items saw sensitivity decrease (48%) and an increase in specificity ...
... of items included increased. Using a cut-off of three or more items, the probabilistic approach correctly classified 65% of all participants, with a sensitivity of 73% and a specificity of 48%. Increasing the cut-off to four or more items saw sensitivity decrease (48%) and an increase in specificity ...
Document
... 1) Obsessions are usually experienced as coming from “out of the blue,” whereas worries are often triggered by problems in everyday living; and 2) the content of obsessions most often involves themes that are perceived as being socially unacceptable or horrific, such as sex, violence, and disease/co ...
... 1) Obsessions are usually experienced as coming from “out of the blue,” whereas worries are often triggered by problems in everyday living; and 2) the content of obsessions most often involves themes that are perceived as being socially unacceptable or horrific, such as sex, violence, and disease/co ...
ADHD - MyPortfolio
... Definition • Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; a disorder characterized by a persistent pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity. ADHD is based on a series of inattention and hyperactivity symptoms/behaviors outlined in the Diagnostic & Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders (DSM-IV). ...
... Definition • Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; a disorder characterized by a persistent pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity. ADHD is based on a series of inattention and hyperactivity symptoms/behaviors outlined in the Diagnostic & Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders (DSM-IV). ...
Psychopaths - Psychologia - lucky_yuki
... manipulated by them, and forced to live with or repair the damage they have wrought. These often charming-but always deadly-individuals have a clinical name: psychopaths. Their hallmark is a stunning lack of conscience; their game is self-gratification at the other person’s expense. Many spend time ...
... manipulated by them, and forced to live with or repair the damage they have wrought. These often charming-but always deadly-individuals have a clinical name: psychopaths. Their hallmark is a stunning lack of conscience; their game is self-gratification at the other person’s expense. Many spend time ...
Interpersonal Events Psychological Symptoms
... Interpersonal Inventory • A detailed review of patient's important relationships –from the onset of the depressive episode – a review of the patient's past interpersonal functioning (e.g. family, school, social, military) – an examination of the patient's current interpersonal functioning (e.g. fam ...
... Interpersonal Inventory • A detailed review of patient's important relationships –from the onset of the depressive episode – a review of the patient's past interpersonal functioning (e.g. family, school, social, military) – an examination of the patient's current interpersonal functioning (e.g. fam ...
Detection and Management of Malingering in a
... other hand, work from the premise that many examinees cherish covert goals called “secondary gain.”6 Even though it is a form of abnormal illness behavior put on by the patient in order to achieve external gains, it may still coexist with genuine physical or mental illness. For example, a patient wi ...
... other hand, work from the premise that many examinees cherish covert goals called “secondary gain.”6 Even though it is a form of abnormal illness behavior put on by the patient in order to achieve external gains, it may still coexist with genuine physical or mental illness. For example, a patient wi ...
A Concise History of Asperger Syndrome: The Short
... severe autistic features (Matson and Mahan, 2009). A diagnosis of Autism required only six symptoms (in contrast with the minimum of eight required in DSM-IIIR), including at least two social interaction deficits, two communication deficits, and one symptom of interest restriction/repetitive behavio ...
... severe autistic features (Matson and Mahan, 2009). A diagnosis of Autism required only six symptoms (in contrast with the minimum of eight required in DSM-IIIR), including at least two social interaction deficits, two communication deficits, and one symptom of interest restriction/repetitive behavio ...
The efficiency of MMPI-2 validity scales in detecting malingering of
... VRIN and TRIN) of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2 (MMPI-2) in the detection of malingering mixed anxiety-depressive disorder and the possibility of differentiating between groups of persons with mixed anxiety-depressive disorder and persons instructed to malinger the mixed anxiety- ...
... VRIN and TRIN) of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2 (MMPI-2) in the detection of malingering mixed anxiety-depressive disorder and the possibility of differentiating between groups of persons with mixed anxiety-depressive disorder and persons instructed to malinger the mixed anxiety- ...
Hypothesis: Grandiosity and Guilt Cause Paranoia
... predisposition to schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder and bipolar disorder and failure to detect such variation by standard linkage approaches.’’ There are established differences between psychotic and nonpsychotic bipolar disorders.15–17 Psychotic mood disorders are often phenotypically indi ...
... predisposition to schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder and bipolar disorder and failure to detect such variation by standard linkage approaches.’’ There are established differences between psychotic and nonpsychotic bipolar disorders.15–17 Psychotic mood disorders are often phenotypically indi ...
AUTISM AND SENSORY INTEGRATION
... disorder is defined by behaviors, so the diagnosis is based on play, social, and communication actions, as well as the child’s medical and developmental history (Bertrand et al., 2001). Symptoms occur on a continuum and range from mild to severe, and although parents may notice symptoms in their you ...
... disorder is defined by behaviors, so the diagnosis is based on play, social, and communication actions, as well as the child’s medical and developmental history (Bertrand et al., 2001). Symptoms occur on a continuum and range from mild to severe, and although parents may notice symptoms in their you ...
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Depression in Soldiers with
... the prevalence of pure and primary depression has remained unchanged (8). From the survey data, the prevalence of current (30-day) major depression was estimated at 4.9%, with relatively higher oocurence among women, young adults, and persons with less than a college education (8). The prevalence of ...
... the prevalence of pure and primary depression has remained unchanged (8). From the survey data, the prevalence of current (30-day) major depression was estimated at 4.9%, with relatively higher oocurence among women, young adults, and persons with less than a college education (8). The prevalence of ...
Mood Stabilizers and Mood Swings: In Search of a Definition
... There is another contributing issue to what I believe is the overdiagnosis of BD. In addition to "mood swings" being used as the basis for diagnosis, irritability has gained new status. It has always been appreciated that irritability, rather than euphoria, can be part of a manic episode. But one wo ...
... There is another contributing issue to what I believe is the overdiagnosis of BD. In addition to "mood swings" being used as the basis for diagnosis, irritability has gained new status. It has always been appreciated that irritability, rather than euphoria, can be part of a manic episode. But one wo ...
Impairment in Pure and Comorbid Generalized Anxiety Disorder and
... Simple cross-tabulations were used to estimate the overlap between generalized anxiety disorder and major depression at 12 months. Conditional logistic regression analysis was then used to estimate the associations of generalized anxiety disorder and major depression at 12 months with measures of im ...
... Simple cross-tabulations were used to estimate the overlap between generalized anxiety disorder and major depression at 12 months. Conditional logistic regression analysis was then used to estimate the associations of generalized anxiety disorder and major depression at 12 months with measures of im ...
International Classification - World Psychiatric Association
... first number in the code. The second number is for the level of retardation and the third for the type of retardation. For example, a Disharmonic Mental Retardation with an IQ of60 will be coded 5.05. If it is associated with an Early-Onset Deficit Psychosis, the whole first axis code will be : 1.02 ...
... first number in the code. The second number is for the level of retardation and the third for the type of retardation. For example, a Disharmonic Mental Retardation with an IQ of60 will be coded 5.05. If it is associated with an Early-Onset Deficit Psychosis, the whole first axis code will be : 1.02 ...
ORTHOREXIA NERVOSA: PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDER OR
... individuals are striving to improve or manage their diet by only eating the most biologically pure and nutritious foods, whereas anorexic individuals are concerned with their physical appearance motivated to lose weight by the fear of obesity (Koven & Senbonmatsu, 2013). Additionally, individuals w ...
... individuals are striving to improve or manage their diet by only eating the most biologically pure and nutritious foods, whereas anorexic individuals are concerned with their physical appearance motivated to lose weight by the fear of obesity (Koven & Senbonmatsu, 2013). Additionally, individuals w ...