02_whole - Massey Research Online
... Anxiety disorders are the most common type of mental disorder in New Zealand, as they are in the Western world. However, little research has been done on how persons with anxiety disorder conceptualize their respective diagnoses. This small community based, qualitative study interviewed seven indivi ...
... Anxiety disorders are the most common type of mental disorder in New Zealand, as they are in the Western world. However, little research has been done on how persons with anxiety disorder conceptualize their respective diagnoses. This small community based, qualitative study interviewed seven indivi ...
Suffering, Pharmaceutical Advertising, and the Face of Mental Illness1
... was commonplace by that time that the pathology of insanity was reflected in the afflicted person’s physical appearance, it was Pinel, famous for developing humane treatments for the insane, who was the first to provide illustrations to document his medical cases. His head illustrations are in the m ...
... was commonplace by that time that the pathology of insanity was reflected in the afflicted person’s physical appearance, it was Pinel, famous for developing humane treatments for the insane, who was the first to provide illustrations to document his medical cases. His head illustrations are in the m ...
Clinical Case Studies
... The treatment of blood-injection-injury (BII) phobia has a unique treatment component as compared with other types of specific phobias. In particular, many patients with a BII phobia distinctively experience an increased susceptibility to fainting when exposed to feared medicalrelated stimuli due to ...
... The treatment of blood-injection-injury (BII) phobia has a unique treatment component as compared with other types of specific phobias. In particular, many patients with a BII phobia distinctively experience an increased susceptibility to fainting when exposed to feared medicalrelated stimuli due to ...
The Surprising History of Passive
... investigators at Harvard’s Medical School declared soon after updating the last National Comorbidity Survey, completed a decade earlier. By their lights, then, it would seem fitting that, over a comparable period of time, more than 67.5 million people in the United States—nearly a quarter of the cou ...
... investigators at Harvard’s Medical School declared soon after updating the last National Comorbidity Survey, completed a decade earlier. By their lights, then, it would seem fitting that, over a comparable period of time, more than 67.5 million people in the United States—nearly a quarter of the cou ...
Co-occurring Substance Use and Mental Disorders in
... • Adolescent patterns are different then adults • Developmental/legal issues affect use patterns • Adolescents who use substances tend to use specific classes of substances from early to late teens • It is helpful to assess an adolescent from a stage wise model. ...
... • Adolescent patterns are different then adults • Developmental/legal issues affect use patterns • Adolescents who use substances tend to use specific classes of substances from early to late teens • It is helpful to assess an adolescent from a stage wise model. ...
Social Anxiety Disorder among Children at Gofermeda Sub City
... the central characteristic of social anxiety disorder is an intense fear of being observed by unfamiliar persons (APA, 2013). It is also defined as a persistent fear of one or more situations involving scrutiny by others because of the possibility of doing something embarrassing or humiliating. Expo ...
... the central characteristic of social anxiety disorder is an intense fear of being observed by unfamiliar persons (APA, 2013). It is also defined as a persistent fear of one or more situations involving scrutiny by others because of the possibility of doing something embarrassing or humiliating. Expo ...
Earthquake aftershock anxiety
... often linger for days, months and sometimes years in the form of ongoing aftershocks (National Center for PTSD, 2012). Aftershocks can act as a powerful visceral stimulus for the reactivation of terror, uncertainty, helplessness, and confusion (Bașoǧlu & Salcioǧlu, 2011; Kashima, 2011). Thus, along ...
... often linger for days, months and sometimes years in the form of ongoing aftershocks (National Center for PTSD, 2012). Aftershocks can act as a powerful visceral stimulus for the reactivation of terror, uncertainty, helplessness, and confusion (Bașoǧlu & Salcioǧlu, 2011; Kashima, 2011). Thus, along ...
MENTAL DISORDER CLASIFICATION & MULTIAXIAL EVALUATION
... F60 Specific personality disorders F61 Mixed and other personality disorders F62 Enduring personality changes, not attributable to brain damage and disease F63 Habit and impulse disorders F64 Gender identity disorders F65 Disorders of sexual preference F66 Psychological and behavioral disorders asso ...
... F60 Specific personality disorders F61 Mixed and other personality disorders F62 Enduring personality changes, not attributable to brain damage and disease F63 Habit and impulse disorders F64 Gender identity disorders F65 Disorders of sexual preference F66 Psychological and behavioral disorders asso ...
seasonal affective disorder (SAD)
... ••an unwelcome or traumatic life event, such as a major loss or bereavement, an assault, or by serious illness ••physical illness ••a change to diet or medication ••the use (or withdrawal from) street drugs and alcohol. People who have lived near the equator for part of their lives and then moved to ...
... ••an unwelcome or traumatic life event, such as a major loss or bereavement, an assault, or by serious illness ••physical illness ••a change to diet or medication ••the use (or withdrawal from) street drugs and alcohol. People who have lived near the equator for part of their lives and then moved to ...
Child and Adolescent Psychopathology
... ~80% of people with GAD also had a comorbid mood disorder GAD cannot be diagnosed if the worry occurs exclusively during a mood disorder, PTSD, a psychotic disorder, or PDD GAD is highly comorbid with: Panic disorder with or without agoraphobia (41%), social phobia (42%) ...
... ~80% of people with GAD also had a comorbid mood disorder GAD cannot be diagnosed if the worry occurs exclusively during a mood disorder, PTSD, a psychotic disorder, or PDD GAD is highly comorbid with: Panic disorder with or without agoraphobia (41%), social phobia (42%) ...
PowerPoint * Lecture Notes Presentation Chapter 2
... – Culture may also influence how people seek treatment • Psychological distress presented in physical terms ...
... – Culture may also influence how people seek treatment • Psychological distress presented in physical terms ...
Seasonal affective disorder
... will not develop the disorder unless they are exposed to stress at critical times in development. People who have a genetic marker for schizophrenia will not develop the disorder unless they are exposed to stress at any time in their lives. Early childhood experiences (e.g., distant parents) may inc ...
... will not develop the disorder unless they are exposed to stress at critical times in development. People who have a genetic marker for schizophrenia will not develop the disorder unless they are exposed to stress at any time in their lives. Early childhood experiences (e.g., distant parents) may inc ...
Chapter 15: Psychological Disorders
... Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) had an eccentric personality and unstable moods, suffered from recurrent psychotic episodes during the last 2 years of his extraordinary life, and committed suicide at the age of 37. Despite limited evidence, well over 150 physicians have ventured a perplexing variety of ...
... Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) had an eccentric personality and unstable moods, suffered from recurrent psychotic episodes during the last 2 years of his extraordinary life, and committed suicide at the age of 37. Despite limited evidence, well over 150 physicians have ventured a perplexing variety of ...
bipolar disorder - mrsashleymhelmsclass
... The prognosis for bipolar disorder differs amongst people considering there are three different types of bipolar disorder which are bipolar I, bipolar II, and cyclothymia. In some cases it can be very severe and longterm or mild with less episodes occurring. The depressive states and manic states di ...
... The prognosis for bipolar disorder differs amongst people considering there are three different types of bipolar disorder which are bipolar I, bipolar II, and cyclothymia. In some cases it can be very severe and longterm or mild with less episodes occurring. The depressive states and manic states di ...
Body Dysmorphic Disorder
... why they can see flaws in themselves, even when those flaws might not exist. Another biological factor under consideration is that people with BDD seem to have a chemical imbalance of the neurotransmitter serotonin, because they often respond well to the SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors ...
... why they can see flaws in themselves, even when those flaws might not exist. Another biological factor under consideration is that people with BDD seem to have a chemical imbalance of the neurotransmitter serotonin, because they often respond well to the SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors ...
Abnormal Behavior
... – Person’s characteristics before event • Affects those with higher anxiety levels, lower intelligence, previous mental health problems – Social support • More support lessens risk – Sex of the victim • Women more at risk © 2007 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved ...
... – Person’s characteristics before event • Affects those with higher anxiety levels, lower intelligence, previous mental health problems – Social support • More support lessens risk – Sex of the victim • Women more at risk © 2007 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved ...