social phobia
... Social Phobia (Social Anxiety Disorder) is not just shyness. It is defined as an intense fear of scrutiny by other people in a social situation, or a fear of doing something embarrassing or humiliating in that situation. Social phobias may present as a fear being around other people, or presenting a ...
... Social Phobia (Social Anxiety Disorder) is not just shyness. It is defined as an intense fear of scrutiny by other people in a social situation, or a fear of doing something embarrassing or humiliating in that situation. Social phobias may present as a fear being around other people, or presenting a ...
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... Although some authors suggest that coping toward multiple sclerosis-related stressors is generally emotion-focused13, our study suggests that both types of mechanisms are expressed in this population, although this distinction is sometimes too simplicistic11 not emphasizing the importance of adaptiv ...
... Although some authors suggest that coping toward multiple sclerosis-related stressors is generally emotion-focused13, our study suggests that both types of mechanisms are expressed in this population, although this distinction is sometimes too simplicistic11 not emphasizing the importance of adaptiv ...
Talking about mental health
... hyperactivity-impulsivity that is more frequently displayed and more severe than is typically observed in individuals at a comparable level of development… Some impairment from the symptoms must be present in at least two settings (e.g. at home and at school or work). There must be clear evidence of ...
... hyperactivity-impulsivity that is more frequently displayed and more severe than is typically observed in individuals at a comparable level of development… Some impairment from the symptoms must be present in at least two settings (e.g. at home and at school or work). There must be clear evidence of ...
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most
... Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common neurobehavioral disorders of childhood. It is usually first diagnosed in childhood and often lasts into adulthood. Children with ADHD have trouble paying attention, controlling impulsive behaviors (may act without thinking abo ...
... Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common neurobehavioral disorders of childhood. It is usually first diagnosed in childhood and often lasts into adulthood. Children with ADHD have trouble paying attention, controlling impulsive behaviors (may act without thinking abo ...
Chapter 14, Mood Disorders
... • Severely depressed individuals are especially likely to show reduced brain activity in the left frontal lobe ...
... • Severely depressed individuals are especially likely to show reduced brain activity in the left frontal lobe ...
Lifetime Psychiatric Comorbidity of Illicit Drug
... the most prevalent drug use disorder, followed by cocaine use disorder, yet these drug use disorders generally show the weakest associations with mood, anxiety, and antisocial personality disorders. Conversely, low-prevalence drug use disorders (eg, sedative, opioid, and tranquilizer abuse or depend ...
... the most prevalent drug use disorder, followed by cocaine use disorder, yet these drug use disorders generally show the weakest associations with mood, anxiety, and antisocial personality disorders. Conversely, low-prevalence drug use disorders (eg, sedative, opioid, and tranquilizer abuse or depend ...
Chapter 12: Psychological Disorders
... FIGURE 12.4 (left) “Glove” anesthesia is a conversion reaction involving loss of feeling in areas of the hand that would be covered by a glove (a). If the anesthesia were physically caused, it would follow the pattern shown in (b). (right) To test for organic paralysis of the arm, an examiner can su ...
... FIGURE 12.4 (left) “Glove” anesthesia is a conversion reaction involving loss of feeling in areas of the hand that would be covered by a glove (a). If the anesthesia were physically caused, it would follow the pattern shown in (b). (right) To test for organic paralysis of the arm, an examiner can su ...
Bipolar Disorder Unpacked - Samaritan Center
... D. For those who meet full episode criteria for both Mania and Depression simultaneously, they should be labeled as having a Manic Episode, with mixed features, due to the marked impairment and clinical severity of full mania. E. The mixed symptom specifier can apply to depressive episodes experienc ...
... D. For those who meet full episode criteria for both Mania and Depression simultaneously, they should be labeled as having a Manic Episode, with mixed features, due to the marked impairment and clinical severity of full mania. E. The mixed symptom specifier can apply to depressive episodes experienc ...
Abnormal Psychology - Henry County Schools
... A class of social disorders characterized by enduring maladaptive patterns of behavior, cognition and inner experience, exhibited across many contexts and deviating markedly from those accepted by the individual's culture. These patterns develop early, are inflexible and are associated with signific ...
... A class of social disorders characterized by enduring maladaptive patterns of behavior, cognition and inner experience, exhibited across many contexts and deviating markedly from those accepted by the individual's culture. These patterns develop early, are inflexible and are associated with signific ...
Depression Dictionary - Mood Disorders Association of Manitoba
... from the majority of people. Abnormal, therefore, refers to any behaviour that is not typical. In the practice of psychology it has further come to mean mental illness. Abreaction: An automatic, unconscious reaction that a person has in response to a stimulus that reminds the person of a situation t ...
... from the majority of people. Abnormal, therefore, refers to any behaviour that is not typical. In the practice of psychology it has further come to mean mental illness. Abreaction: An automatic, unconscious reaction that a person has in response to a stimulus that reminds the person of a situation t ...
General Psych
... • The American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) provides rules for diagnosing psychological disorders that have increased reliability. ...
... • The American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) provides rules for diagnosing psychological disorders that have increased reliability. ...
Presenter - New Mexico Counseling Association
... depressive episodes. • Client has had hypomanic symptoms and low mood swings for at least two years (at least 1 year for children and adolescents). • Symptoms have been present for at least half the time; longest client has been free of mood swings during two year period is two months. • Client has ...
... depressive episodes. • Client has had hypomanic symptoms and low mood swings for at least two years (at least 1 year for children and adolescents). • Symptoms have been present for at least half the time; longest client has been free of mood swings during two year period is two months. • Client has ...
Seniors Mental Health Assessment Toolkit
... This document is intended to serve as a guide for a comprehensive Geriatric Psychiatry Assessment and will cover the major illness/syndromes that are frequently seen in this population. The package includes a section on referrals with examples of both community and Long Term Care referral forms, and ...
... This document is intended to serve as a guide for a comprehensive Geriatric Psychiatry Assessment and will cover the major illness/syndromes that are frequently seen in this population. The package includes a section on referrals with examples of both community and Long Term Care referral forms, and ...
DOG BITES: An Overview of Psychiatric Trauma and Discussion of
... The clinical presentation of symptoms vary and are dependent upon the age and the cognitive/verbal capacity of the child/adolescent. Since children 3 years or younger have not developed sufficient speech to be able to discuss the extent of trauma they are experiencing, their diagnosis must be inferr ...
... The clinical presentation of symptoms vary and are dependent upon the age and the cognitive/verbal capacity of the child/adolescent. Since children 3 years or younger have not developed sufficient speech to be able to discuss the extent of trauma they are experiencing, their diagnosis must be inferr ...
Chapter 22: Mental Illness
... Neuroscience: Exploring the Brain, 3rd Ed, Bear, Connors, and Paradiso Copyright © 2007 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins ...
... Neuroscience: Exploring the Brain, 3rd Ed, Bear, Connors, and Paradiso Copyright © 2007 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins ...
PERSONALITY DISORDER
... be at least 18 years old and have displayed evidence of conduct disorder before the age of 15. Antisocial personality disorder may be complicated by dysphoria, tension, low tolerance for boredom, depressed mood, and premature violent death. Impairment is extremely variable, but typically includes so ...
... be at least 18 years old and have displayed evidence of conduct disorder before the age of 15. Antisocial personality disorder may be complicated by dysphoria, tension, low tolerance for boredom, depressed mood, and premature violent death. Impairment is extremely variable, but typically includes so ...