Structural Relationships Among Dimensions of the DSM
... DSM-IV disorder). Conversely, if assessment were performed at the dimensional level, the interrelationships among symptoms and syndromes could be examined, as could the extent to which the latent structure of these features corresponds to the structure forwarded by major classification systems such ...
... DSM-IV disorder). Conversely, if assessment were performed at the dimensional level, the interrelationships among symptoms and syndromes could be examined, as could the extent to which the latent structure of these features corresponds to the structure forwarded by major classification systems such ...
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... form of purging. The purging associated with bulimia may be self-induced vomiting, excessive use of laxatives or diuretics, or obsessive exercising. Adolescents with bulimia are preoccupied with their shape, weight, and body image as a source of self-esteem. Binge eating disorder (also known as comp ...
... form of purging. The purging associated with bulimia may be self-induced vomiting, excessive use of laxatives or diuretics, or obsessive exercising. Adolescents with bulimia are preoccupied with their shape, weight, and body image as a source of self-esteem. Binge eating disorder (also known as comp ...
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File personality disorders[1]
... Schizoid personality disorder is a psychiatric condition in which a person has a lifelong pattern of indifference to others and social isolation. A person with schizoid personality disorder may appear aloof and detached. They avoid social activities that involve emotional intimacy with other people. ...
... Schizoid personality disorder is a psychiatric condition in which a person has a lifelong pattern of indifference to others and social isolation. A person with schizoid personality disorder may appear aloof and detached. They avoid social activities that involve emotional intimacy with other people. ...
“Psychology Works” Fact Sheet: Eating Disorders
... behaviour is not associated with a concern of body shape or weight control efforts. Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) is characterized by an aversive sensory experience of eating or the effects of eating, leading to a lack of interest or avoidance of food. Significant weight loss and ...
... behaviour is not associated with a concern of body shape or weight control efforts. Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) is characterized by an aversive sensory experience of eating or the effects of eating, leading to a lack of interest or avoidance of food. Significant weight loss and ...
Panic Disorder
... mother-infant relationships. They argue that the 5-year-old child can use his developing capacity to mentalise most safely in the context of pretend play and that the analyst's communications should remain as close as possible to that context, typically in displacement. They conclude that their sess ...
... mother-infant relationships. They argue that the 5-year-old child can use his developing capacity to mentalise most safely in the context of pretend play and that the analyst's communications should remain as close as possible to that context, typically in displacement. They conclude that their sess ...
A Brief Overview of the New DSM 5 With Ethical Citations
... b. Communication skills-shows early regression of language skills, difficulty combining words, or they can be very articulate but not with other children, delayed babbling c. Stereotyped behaviors, interests and activities- these would include echolalia, rocking, spinning, self-soothing rituals, arr ...
... b. Communication skills-shows early regression of language skills, difficulty combining words, or they can be very articulate but not with other children, delayed babbling c. Stereotyped behaviors, interests and activities- these would include echolalia, rocking, spinning, self-soothing rituals, arr ...
EITI Newsletter
... overactive behaviors has previously had various diagnostic labels, some of which implied causation, such as Minimal Brain Damage, later changed to Minimal Brain Dysfunction. The current diagnostic formulation of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is descriptive and based on observable behavior ...
... overactive behaviors has previously had various diagnostic labels, some of which implied causation, such as Minimal Brain Damage, later changed to Minimal Brain Dysfunction. The current diagnostic formulation of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is descriptive and based on observable behavior ...
Mental and substance use disorders in Canada
... dysfunction, or risk of a harmful or poor outcome, such as suffering, pain, disability or death.1 While mental health disorders are commonly known for their impact on health and well-being, they also have an economic impact in terms of absenteeism, loss of productivity, unemployment and medical expe ...
... dysfunction, or risk of a harmful or poor outcome, such as suffering, pain, disability or death.1 While mental health disorders are commonly known for their impact on health and well-being, they also have an economic impact in terms of absenteeism, loss of productivity, unemployment and medical expe ...
An examination of generalized anxiety disorder and dysthymic
... across the identified classes. Due to differences in methodology and design in the three national surveys, only a limited number of characteristics could be examined in the Triple study, consisting of gender, age and variables derived from the CIDI diagnostic interview [12-month diagnosis of GAD and/ ...
... across the identified classes. Due to differences in methodology and design in the three national surveys, only a limited number of characteristics could be examined in the Triple study, consisting of gender, age and variables derived from the CIDI diagnostic interview [12-month diagnosis of GAD and/ ...
\ The Medical Model- An Advantage \ Prior to MM, abnormal
... Twin studies of mood disorders. The concordance rate for mood disorders in identical twins is much higher than that for fraternal twins, who share less genetic overlap. These results suggest that there must be a genetic predisposition to mood disorders. The disparity in concordance between the two t ...
... Twin studies of mood disorders. The concordance rate for mood disorders in identical twins is much higher than that for fraternal twins, who share less genetic overlap. These results suggest that there must be a genetic predisposition to mood disorders. The disparity in concordance between the two t ...
PERSONALITY DISORDERS and the “difficult patient”
... Borderline Personality: Have intense and frustrating relationships filled with high hopes that degenerate into fierce fights and terrible disappointments. Terrified of abandonment, they drive people away with unrealistic demands, unrelenting anger and self fulfilling expectations that they will be r ...
... Borderline Personality: Have intense and frustrating relationships filled with high hopes that degenerate into fierce fights and terrible disappointments. Terrified of abandonment, they drive people away with unrealistic demands, unrelenting anger and self fulfilling expectations that they will be r ...
The Mental Health Consequences of Terrorism: Implications for
... the behavioral and mental health implications of terrorism, and be familiar with who may be at increased risk for mental illness after such events and how they may be identified in an emergency department setting as well as approaches to clinical care. ...
... the behavioral and mental health implications of terrorism, and be familiar with who may be at increased risk for mental illness after such events and how they may be identified in an emergency department setting as well as approaches to clinical care. ...
generalized anxiety disorder - Diversity
... overdiagnosis, inappropriateness of the criteria, lack of distinctiveness from other disorders of childhood, and uncertain relationship to adult disorders (Werry, 1991). Now it is recognized that child, adolescent, and adult manifestations of excessive worry and anxiety symptoms are fundamentally eq ...
... overdiagnosis, inappropriateness of the criteria, lack of distinctiveness from other disorders of childhood, and uncertain relationship to adult disorders (Werry, 1991). Now it is recognized that child, adolescent, and adult manifestations of excessive worry and anxiety symptoms are fundamentally eq ...
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... The purpose of this paper is to familiarize the reader with differential diagnostic considerations according to the DSM IV and supporting literature. The author has provided a differential diagnostic discussion on each of the following DSM IV classifications including (a) psychotic disorder, (b) moo ...
... The purpose of this paper is to familiarize the reader with differential diagnostic considerations according to the DSM IV and supporting literature. The author has provided a differential diagnostic discussion on each of the following DSM IV classifications including (a) psychotic disorder, (b) moo ...
Persistent inability to experience positive events
... Persistent and exaggerated negative beliefs or expectations about one’s self, others, or the world Persistently excessive blame of self or others about the trauma(s) Persistent negative emotional state, or in children younger than 7, more frequent negative emotions Markedly diminished interest or pa ...
... Persistent and exaggerated negative beliefs or expectations about one’s self, others, or the world Persistently excessive blame of self or others about the trauma(s) Persistent negative emotional state, or in children younger than 7, more frequent negative emotions Markedly diminished interest or pa ...
The restrictive concept of good health in patients with hypochondriasis
... significantly more somatic complaints as “no longer healthy” in comparison to non-hypochondriacal controls from the same general medical clinic. The given instruction of the HNST in the study of Barsky et al. (1993) leads to a more general appraisal of bodily symptoms, rather focusing on someone else ...
... significantly more somatic complaints as “no longer healthy” in comparison to non-hypochondriacal controls from the same general medical clinic. The given instruction of the HNST in the study of Barsky et al. (1993) leads to a more general appraisal of bodily symptoms, rather focusing on someone else ...
Technical Explanation Handout
... Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a type of anxiety disorder that's triggered by a traumatic event. You can develop post-traumatic stress disorder when you experience or witness an event that causes intense fear, helplessness or horror. Some examples of these experiences or events are combat ...
... Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a type of anxiety disorder that's triggered by a traumatic event. You can develop post-traumatic stress disorder when you experience or witness an event that causes intense fear, helplessness or horror. Some examples of these experiences or events are combat ...
t\bnormal Practice Test
... and worrying about whether his business would still be open next week despite the fact that his business was evidencing its highest profit ever. Jim's condition would most likely be diagnosed as a. major depression b. a phobic disorder c. generalized anxiety disorder d. a minor psychotic break 33. C ...
... and worrying about whether his business would still be open next week despite the fact that his business was evidencing its highest profit ever. Jim's condition would most likely be diagnosed as a. major depression b. a phobic disorder c. generalized anxiety disorder d. a minor psychotic break 33. C ...
Dissociative Disorders
... Rates very uneven across clinicians within countries The rates of this disorder is very controversial…some psychologists doubt its existence at all ...
... Rates very uneven across clinicians within countries The rates of this disorder is very controversial…some psychologists doubt its existence at all ...
Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence
... Some of these disorders are similar to their adult counterparts, but more often they take on a somewhat different character due to cognitive and other limitations a. Typically, anxiety disorders of young children are dominated by behavioral and somatic symptoms ...
... Some of these disorders are similar to their adult counterparts, but more often they take on a somewhat different character due to cognitive and other limitations a. Typically, anxiety disorders of young children are dominated by behavioral and somatic symptoms ...