Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Girls | SpringerLink
... that often leads to confusion and uncertainty when considering the diagnosis in females. In the 1930s, the term “minimal brain dysfunction” was adopted to connote abnormal hyperactivity and impulsivity levels, based on a clinical assumption that there must be some brain damage to explain these sympt ...
... that often leads to confusion and uncertainty when considering the diagnosis in females. In the 1930s, the term “minimal brain dysfunction” was adopted to connote abnormal hyperactivity and impulsivity levels, based on a clinical assumption that there must be some brain damage to explain these sympt ...
ADHD.Review of the Facts - Colgate Oral Health Network
... in children with ADHD relative to typically developing children. Among others, these include fatty acids (Stevens et al. 1995), zinc (Arnold et al. 2005) and iron (Cortese et al. 2012b). In addition, some studies report positive correlations between nutrition deficiency and ADHD symptom severity (Ko ...
... in children with ADHD relative to typically developing children. Among others, these include fatty acids (Stevens et al. 1995), zinc (Arnold et al. 2005) and iron (Cortese et al. 2012b). In addition, some studies report positive correlations between nutrition deficiency and ADHD symptom severity (Ko ...
Adolescent ADHD - Association for Young People`s Health
... There are clear health risks associated with ADHD, particularly in relation to substance use, risky health behaviour, accidents, sleep difficulties and mental health problems. Young people need to learn how to minimise the potentially damaging effects of behaviour. They will need help managing their ...
... There are clear health risks associated with ADHD, particularly in relation to substance use, risky health behaviour, accidents, sleep difficulties and mental health problems. Young people need to learn how to minimise the potentially damaging effects of behaviour. They will need help managing their ...
A n e
... 1.1. Research problem International research suggests that deliberate self-harm is an increasingly prevalent phenomenon, particularly among adolescents and young adults (e.g. Laye-Gindu & SchonertReichl, 2005; Gratz, 2001). The prevalence of deliberate self-harm among college and/or university stude ...
... 1.1. Research problem International research suggests that deliberate self-harm is an increasingly prevalent phenomenon, particularly among adolescents and young adults (e.g. Laye-Gindu & SchonertReichl, 2005; Gratz, 2001). The prevalence of deliberate self-harm among college and/or university stude ...
Fear conditioning in posttraumatic stress disorder - Ruhr
... (unconditioned stimulus, US) triggers an unconditioned response (UR) which is characterised by strong arousal and intense fear. This UR becomes associated with cues, such as smells, voices, or sights (conditioned stimuli, CSs) which were present during the traumatic event. As a result of this pairin ...
... (unconditioned stimulus, US) triggers an unconditioned response (UR) which is characterised by strong arousal and intense fear. This UR becomes associated with cues, such as smells, voices, or sights (conditioned stimuli, CSs) which were present during the traumatic event. As a result of this pairin ...
Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents
... This book began life in 1997 at an international research conference on anxiety disorders in children and adolescents hosted by CURIUM, Academic Centre of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Leiden University. Up until that time, child and adolescent anxiety disorder research was largely consumed withi ...
... This book began life in 1997 at an international research conference on anxiety disorders in children and adolescents hosted by CURIUM, Academic Centre of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Leiden University. Up until that time, child and adolescent anxiety disorder research was largely consumed withi ...
Validity of the Executive Function Theory of Attention
... Significant group differences were obtained in 109 of 168 (65%) total comparisons; the weighted mean effect size across all comparisons was .54 (95% CI ⫽ .51–.57). Weighted mean effect sizes for all measures fell in the range considered a medium effect (d ⫽ .43–.69; Cohen 1988). Significant group di ...
... Significant group differences were obtained in 109 of 168 (65%) total comparisons; the weighted mean effect size across all comparisons was .54 (95% CI ⫽ .51–.57). Weighted mean effect sizes for all measures fell in the range considered a medium effect (d ⫽ .43–.69; Cohen 1988). Significant group di ...
Screening for autism in young children
... The findings from these studies, although retrospective, document some of the behavioral signs of autism in very young children, and suggest that early screening might be feasible. Ongoing research is needed to uncover profiles of children with ASDs at young ages, since the signs may be different from ...
... The findings from these studies, although retrospective, document some of the behavioral signs of autism in very young children, and suggest that early screening might be feasible. Ongoing research is needed to uncover profiles of children with ASDs at young ages, since the signs may be different from ...
Eating Disorders in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
... disorder, the lifetime prevalence rate of anorexia in patients with OCD had a range from 3.1% to 26%, and point prevalence was between 0% and 3%. Regarding bulimia in patients with OCD, the lifetime prevalence rate ranged from 3% to 9.6%, while the point frequency was from 0% to 3.5% (see Appendix f ...
... disorder, the lifetime prevalence rate of anorexia in patients with OCD had a range from 3.1% to 26%, and point prevalence was between 0% and 3%. Regarding bulimia in patients with OCD, the lifetime prevalence rate ranged from 3% to 9.6%, while the point frequency was from 0% to 3.5% (see Appendix f ...
Boundless Study Slides
... • personality disorder A state in which an individual displays patterns of cognition, behavior, and emotion that differ from cultural norms, cause distress and impairment, apply across many contexts, and have been exhibited over a long duration of time. • physical integrity The inviolability of the ...
... • personality disorder A state in which an individual displays patterns of cognition, behavior, and emotion that differ from cultural norms, cause distress and impairment, apply across many contexts, and have been exhibited over a long duration of time. • physical integrity The inviolability of the ...
Supplementary paper on cognitive behaviour
... Updates within the living guideline process are required when the recommendations in the guideline are no longer considered valid in view of research evidence that has emerged since the guideline’s literature searches were conducted. A multidisciplinary team form the Living Guideline Group (LGG), an ...
... Updates within the living guideline process are required when the recommendations in the guideline are no longer considered valid in view of research evidence that has emerged since the guideline’s literature searches were conducted. A multidisciplinary team form the Living Guideline Group (LGG), an ...
Comparison of depressive episodes in bipolar disorder and in major
... specific features being proposed as indicative of bipolar depression, although this cut-off has yet to be empirically validated. In a similar vein, focusing on the finding of a greater prevalence of major depressive disorder among relatives of bipolar disorder probands and the implications of this f ...
... specific features being proposed as indicative of bipolar depression, although this cut-off has yet to be empirically validated. In a similar vein, focusing on the finding of a greater prevalence of major depressive disorder among relatives of bipolar disorder probands and the implications of this f ...
Gifted Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity
... Type ADHD, a child must meet at least six of the nine criteria from both lists and exhibit significant impairment in functioning. Symptoms must occur in more than one setting, have been present for at least six months, and have been present before the age of seven. It is important to note that a chi ...
... Type ADHD, a child must meet at least six of the nine criteria from both lists and exhibit significant impairment in functioning. Symptoms must occur in more than one setting, have been present for at least six months, and have been present before the age of seven. It is important to note that a chi ...
Eating Disorders A Resource for General Practitioners
... Myth No. 2 - Eating disorders are a teenage issue. FALSE. An eating disorder can occur at any age from under 10 to over 70. The average age of onset is 15-24, and when you think about the life changes that happen during these years you can understand why this might be the average age of onset. But, ...
... Myth No. 2 - Eating disorders are a teenage issue. FALSE. An eating disorder can occur at any age from under 10 to over 70. The average age of onset is 15-24, and when you think about the life changes that happen during these years you can understand why this might be the average age of onset. But, ...
Screening for eating disorders in primary care
... thirty-six item questionnaire designed to detect eating disorders (this scale will not be reported on in detail as it is not contained in Epocrates). The questions are scored on a scale of zero to six with higher scores suggesting more symptoms. The sample size was 297 and included 215 women and 82 ...
... thirty-six item questionnaire designed to detect eating disorders (this scale will not be reported on in detail as it is not contained in Epocrates). The questions are scored on a scale of zero to six with higher scores suggesting more symptoms. The sample size was 297 and included 215 women and 82 ...
MDMA-assisted psychotherapy - Multidisciplinary Association for
... Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies ...
... Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies ...
Evidence-Based Assessment - Phoenix Children`s Hospital
... are teenagers. They may be relatively interested in social engagement by this later stage and may have acquired some more advanced social skills. Their social difficulties may be manifested as awkwardness or inappropriateness rather than the lack of interest seen in young childhood. Thus, the form a ...
... are teenagers. They may be relatively interested in social engagement by this later stage and may have acquired some more advanced social skills. Their social difficulties may be manifested as awkwardness or inappropriateness rather than the lack of interest seen in young childhood. Thus, the form a ...
Durand and Barlow Chapter 8: Eating and Sleep Disorders
... than once a week and/or for less than for 3 months. Subthreshold Binge Eating Disorder (low frequency or limited duration) -All criteria for BED are met, except that the binge eating occurs, on average, less than once a week and/or for less than for 3 months. Purging Disorder - Recurrent purging beh ...
... than once a week and/or for less than for 3 months. Subthreshold Binge Eating Disorder (low frequency or limited duration) -All criteria for BED are met, except that the binge eating occurs, on average, less than once a week and/or for less than for 3 months. Purging Disorder - Recurrent purging beh ...
The construct validity of passive
... Shirley Yen, Thomas H. McGlashan, Emily B. Ansell, Carlos M. Grilo, and Charles A. Sanislow Although Passive Aggressive personality disorder (PAPD) plays an important role in many theories of personality pathology, it was consigned to the appendix of the fourth edition of the DSM. The scientific bas ...
... Shirley Yen, Thomas H. McGlashan, Emily B. Ansell, Carlos M. Grilo, and Charles A. Sanislow Although Passive Aggressive personality disorder (PAPD) plays an important role in many theories of personality pathology, it was consigned to the appendix of the fourth edition of the DSM. The scientific bas ...
Nightmares and their treatment options
... of REM dreams with aggression and self-denigrating themes than those with secure attachment (McNamara et al 2011). Although the relationship between nightmares and attachment in childhood has not yet been studied, it may be hypothesized that anxious attachment in childhood may predispose to nightmar ...
... of REM dreams with aggression and self-denigrating themes than those with secure attachment (McNamara et al 2011). Although the relationship between nightmares and attachment in childhood has not yet been studied, it may be hypothesized that anxious attachment in childhood may predispose to nightmar ...
Attachment and personality disorders
... freezing, hand clapping or head banging. The infant may try to escape the situation. Comparably, an unresolved/disorganized adult’s narratives about bereavements or childhood traumas will contain semantic and/or syntactic confusions. This corresponds to the breakdown of strategies to cope with stres ...
... freezing, hand clapping or head banging. The infant may try to escape the situation. Comparably, an unresolved/disorganized adult’s narratives about bereavements or childhood traumas will contain semantic and/or syntactic confusions. This corresponds to the breakdown of strategies to cope with stres ...
