Is it Trauma or Fantasy-based? Comparing Dissociative Identity
... with an average of 8.13 years (SD 5.24) in therapy for our sample, and comorbidity is generally high[12-17]. The diagnosis of DID was assessed using the Structural Clinical Interview for DSM-IV Dissociative Disorders[18] (SCID-D; Dutch translation[19]) during which PTSD comorbidity was assessed as ...
... with an average of 8.13 years (SD 5.24) in therapy for our sample, and comorbidity is generally high[12-17]. The diagnosis of DID was assessed using the Structural Clinical Interview for DSM-IV Dissociative Disorders[18] (SCID-D; Dutch translation[19]) during which PTSD comorbidity was assessed as ...
International consensus clinical practice statements for the treatment
... (a) Interictal and periictal depressive episodes may respond differently to pharmacotherapy. (b) Periictal depressive episodes, which are important in people with drug-resistant partial epilepsy, respond poorly to antidepressant drugs. Start antidepressants at low doses with small increments until t ...
... (a) Interictal and periictal depressive episodes may respond differently to pharmacotherapy. (b) Periictal depressive episodes, which are important in people with drug-resistant partial epilepsy, respond poorly to antidepressant drugs. Start antidepressants at low doses with small increments until t ...
1 CHAPTER 10 PERSONALITY AND PERSONALITY DISORDER
... I had thought Freud had said that a healthy personality was demonstrated by the ability to “love and work”. With a view to presenting a pithy statement, I located his exact words, and I had remembered them incorrectly. He actually said, “Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness”; which is ...
... I had thought Freud had said that a healthy personality was demonstrated by the ability to “love and work”. With a view to presenting a pithy statement, I located his exact words, and I had remembered them incorrectly. He actually said, “Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness”; which is ...
Are Inflated Responsibility Beliefs Specific to OCD?
... system, such as the Structured Clinical Interview for the DSM-IV-TR Axis I Disorders (eg, SCID-I, First et al. 1995). If all the patients in the studies had a specific type of comorbidity (eg, all the sample patients had OCD and an additional diagnosis of Major Depressive Disorder), such studies wer ...
... system, such as the Structured Clinical Interview for the DSM-IV-TR Axis I Disorders (eg, SCID-I, First et al. 1995). If all the patients in the studies had a specific type of comorbidity (eg, all the sample patients had OCD and an additional diagnosis of Major Depressive Disorder), such studies wer ...
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
... gene have thinner brain tissue in the areas of the brain associated with attention. This NIMH research showed that the difference was not permanent, however, and as children with this gene grew up, the brain developed to a normal level of thickness. Their ADHD symptoms also improved.4 Environmental ...
... gene have thinner brain tissue in the areas of the brain associated with attention. This NIMH research showed that the difference was not permanent, however, and as children with this gene grew up, the brain developed to a normal level of thickness. Their ADHD symptoms also improved.4 Environmental ...
Psychopathy in childhood
... daring–impulsive traits are not as well researched, observable or as stable in children, as callous–unemotional traits. However, the literature on the trait elements of psychopathy, show that the syndrome and its underpinnings can be detected early. For instance, research on grandiose–manipulative t ...
... daring–impulsive traits are not as well researched, observable or as stable in children, as callous–unemotional traits. However, the literature on the trait elements of psychopathy, show that the syndrome and its underpinnings can be detected early. For instance, research on grandiose–manipulative t ...
psk0503_ing_the assessment.indd
... Results: Psychometric analyses showed that both the original PI and PI-R had a high internal consistency and testretest reliability. While principal factor analysis of the 41 items revealed six factors that are consistent with the PI-R, the factor structure of the original scale was not confirmed. A ...
... Results: Psychometric analyses showed that both the original PI and PI-R had a high internal consistency and testretest reliability. While principal factor analysis of the 41 items revealed six factors that are consistent with the PI-R, the factor structure of the original scale was not confirmed. A ...
Understanding psychopathology
... psychopathology research is at a historical crossroads. DSMdefined categories are the most frequent targets of psychopathological inquiry, yet reliance on DSM-defined categories often results in significant problems in research design and interpretation. To pick a specific example for illustrative pur ...
... psychopathology research is at a historical crossroads. DSMdefined categories are the most frequent targets of psychopathological inquiry, yet reliance on DSM-defined categories often results in significant problems in research design and interpretation. To pick a specific example for illustrative pur ...
PSYCHIATRIC-MENTAL HEALTH NURSING An
... 3. b. Advanced practice psychiatric-mental health nurses (PMHNs), through their expanded education and preparation at the graduate level can perform psychotherapy. PMHNs practice at the basic or advanced level. The advanced level requires a master’s degree or doctorate for practice. PMHNs, whether p ...
... 3. b. Advanced practice psychiatric-mental health nurses (PMHNs), through their expanded education and preparation at the graduate level can perform psychotherapy. PMHNs practice at the basic or advanced level. The advanced level requires a master’s degree or doctorate for practice. PMHNs, whether p ...
Prevalence, incidence and stability of premenstrual
... consistently in the week before onset of menstruation and stopped in the week post-menses (A) ; (c) three questions were used to evaluate criterion B for impairment and psychosocial interference. Criterion C (the disturbance is not merely an exacerbation of symptoms of another disorder, such as majo ...
... consistently in the week before onset of menstruation and stopped in the week post-menses (A) ; (c) three questions were used to evaluate criterion B for impairment and psychosocial interference. Criterion C (the disturbance is not merely an exacerbation of symptoms of another disorder, such as majo ...
Psi Chi/ PSA - Michigan State University
... do not "just stop" is anxiety. The person with OCD suffers intense anxiety over whatever their symptoms focus upon. They want to "make sure" that whatever they are focusing upon is taken care of. OCD is a disease of doubt, therefore the person with OCD feels they can never be sure that whatever it i ...
... do not "just stop" is anxiety. The person with OCD suffers intense anxiety over whatever their symptoms focus upon. They want to "make sure" that whatever they are focusing upon is taken care of. OCD is a disease of doubt, therefore the person with OCD feels they can never be sure that whatever it i ...
Tourette`s Syndrome
... every day or intermittently throughout a period of more than one year, and during this period there was never a tic-free period of >3 months • Onset before age 18 years • Disturbance not due to direct physiological effects of a substance or general medical condition ...
... every day or intermittently throughout a period of more than one year, and during this period there was never a tic-free period of >3 months • Onset before age 18 years • Disturbance not due to direct physiological effects of a substance or general medical condition ...
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
... Reliving experiences. Avoidance behavior. Chronic hyperarousal. Acute stress disorder has symptoms similar to PTSD but the duration rarely extends beyond 2 weeks while complex post-traumatic stress disorder, usually related to repetitive trauma, is characterized by long-lasting problems with m ...
... Reliving experiences. Avoidance behavior. Chronic hyperarousal. Acute stress disorder has symptoms similar to PTSD but the duration rarely extends beyond 2 weeks while complex post-traumatic stress disorder, usually related to repetitive trauma, is characterized by long-lasting problems with m ...
Mood dysregulation R E V I E W Nina Mikita Argyris Stringaris
... brief episodes of mania-like symptoms in youth. In addition, because the relationship of such episodes to classical mania remains unclear, extrapolating evidence from what is known about BP may be problematic. It is possible that very short episodes of mania-like symptoms may in fact reflect exacerb ...
... brief episodes of mania-like symptoms in youth. In addition, because the relationship of such episodes to classical mania remains unclear, extrapolating evidence from what is known about BP may be problematic. It is possible that very short episodes of mania-like symptoms may in fact reflect exacerb ...
Clinical Case Studies
... serious injury, or threat to physical integrity and where the person’s subjective feeling is fear, helplessness, or horror. In children, this reaction may be expressed instead as disorganized or agitated behavior (APA, 2000). Within the last 12 years, the prevalence of trauma exposure has been exami ...
... serious injury, or threat to physical integrity and where the person’s subjective feeling is fear, helplessness, or horror. In children, this reaction may be expressed instead as disorganized or agitated behavior (APA, 2000). Within the last 12 years, the prevalence of trauma exposure has been exami ...
ICD-10 GUIDE FOR MENTAL RETARDATION WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION GENEVA
... contribute to the overall level of intelligence, i.e. cognitive, language, motor, and social abilities. Retardation can occur with or without any other mental or physical disorder. However, mentally retarded individuals can experience the full range of mental disorders, and the prevalence of other m ...
... contribute to the overall level of intelligence, i.e. cognitive, language, motor, and social abilities. Retardation can occur with or without any other mental or physical disorder. However, mentally retarded individuals can experience the full range of mental disorders, and the prevalence of other m ...
Antisocial Behaviour and Conduct Disorders in Children and Young People Management
... for adolescence (Rowe et al., 2002). However, the early onset group are important as they are far more likely to display the most severe symptoms in adolescence, and to persist in their antisocial tendencies into adulthood. The most antisocial 5% of children aged 7 years are 500 to 1000% more likel ...
... for adolescence (Rowe et al., 2002). However, the early onset group are important as they are far more likely to display the most severe symptoms in adolescence, and to persist in their antisocial tendencies into adulthood. The most antisocial 5% of children aged 7 years are 500 to 1000% more likel ...
Mental disorders among adults with asthma:
... countries, and its prevalence has been increasing in both developed and developing countries in recent decades [1,2]. A considerable number of studies have suggested that there is an association between asthma, particularly at the severe end, and some mental disorders. In research among adults, stud ...
... countries, and its prevalence has been increasing in both developed and developing countries in recent decades [1,2]. A considerable number of studies have suggested that there is an association between asthma, particularly at the severe end, and some mental disorders. In research among adults, stud ...
Mood Spectrum Disorders
... impaired ______ . Typically, the low phases last for a few weeks, but sometimes they last only a few days ______ . Individuals with this type of pattern may experience a period of "normal" mood in between mood swings, during which their mood and energy level feels "right" and their ability to functi ...
... impaired ______ . Typically, the low phases last for a few weeks, but sometimes they last only a few days ______ . Individuals with this type of pattern may experience a period of "normal" mood in between mood swings, during which their mood and energy level feels "right" and their ability to functi ...
