Depression and anxiety
... if the drugs do not appear to be working. Some people find that they have difficulty coming off antidepressants and may experience withdrawal symptoms, such as increased anxiety, if their antidepressants are suddenly stopped. For this reason, antidepressants should always be withdrawn slowly. There ...
... if the drugs do not appear to be working. Some people find that they have difficulty coming off antidepressants and may experience withdrawal symptoms, such as increased anxiety, if their antidepressants are suddenly stopped. For this reason, antidepressants should always be withdrawn slowly. There ...
POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER:
... is not present. These agents are safe and non- addictive (in contrast to certain other kinds of medication sometimes used to decrease anxiety). There are several classes of antidepressants that can be used for PTSD. Tricyclics such as amitriptyline and imipramine have proved to be effective for PTS ...
... is not present. These agents are safe and non- addictive (in contrast to certain other kinds of medication sometimes used to decrease anxiety). There are several classes of antidepressants that can be used for PTSD. Tricyclics such as amitriptyline and imipramine have proved to be effective for PTS ...
Somatoform disorders in general practice Prevalence, functional
... al, 1997). A critical review demonstrated that cognitive–behavioural therapy can be effective in treating patients with somatoform disorders (Kroenke & Swindle, 2000). Few comprehensive studies have focused on an accurate quantification of clinically relevant disorders. The aim of the present study ...
... al, 1997). A critical review demonstrated that cognitive–behavioural therapy can be effective in treating patients with somatoform disorders (Kroenke & Swindle, 2000). Few comprehensive studies have focused on an accurate quantification of clinically relevant disorders. The aim of the present study ...
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/ Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Clinical
... ence diagnosing and/or treating more than twenty thousand (20,000) ME/CFS patients, a working clinical case definition, that encompassed the pattern of positive signs and symptoms of ME/CFS, was developed. The objective was to provide a flexible conceptual framework for clinical diagnoses that would ...
... ence diagnosing and/or treating more than twenty thousand (20,000) ME/CFS patients, a working clinical case definition, that encompassed the pattern of positive signs and symptoms of ME/CFS, was developed. The objective was to provide a flexible conceptual framework for clinical diagnoses that would ...
Abnormal Psychology PSY 2020060 Backlund
... 1. Define suicide and know the current prevalence. 2. Describe each of the four kinds of people who intentionally end their lives: death seekers, death initiators, death ignorers, and death darers. Also describe the category of subintentional death. 3. Know the effects of cultural factors, race, and ...
... 1. Define suicide and know the current prevalence. 2. Describe each of the four kinds of people who intentionally end their lives: death seekers, death initiators, death ignorers, and death darers. Also describe the category of subintentional death. 3. Know the effects of cultural factors, race, and ...
Highlights of Changes from DSM-IV-TR to DSM-5
... In DSM-IV, there was an exclusion criterion for a major depressive episode that was applied to depressive symptoms lasting less than 2 months following the death of a loved one (i.e., the bereavement exclusion). This exclusion is omitted in DSM-5 for several reasons. The first is to remove the impli ...
... In DSM-IV, there was an exclusion criterion for a major depressive episode that was applied to depressive symptoms lasting less than 2 months following the death of a loved one (i.e., the bereavement exclusion). This exclusion is omitted in DSM-5 for several reasons. The first is to remove the impli ...
Tilburg University Mental disorders as complex networks Nuijten
... see a therapist. Diagnosis: major depression. Bart just went through a painful break-up. His appetite disappears, which causes him to lose a lot of weight, and his energy to do things decreases. After a while, he has lost interest in almost all activities he used to enjoy and he starts to feel worth ...
... see a therapist. Diagnosis: major depression. Bart just went through a painful break-up. His appetite disappears, which causes him to lose a lot of weight, and his energy to do things decreases. After a while, he has lost interest in almost all activities he used to enjoy and he starts to feel worth ...
brief psychosocial intervention (bpi)
... § Elements of case formulation……………………………………………………………26 § What makes assessments of children and adolescent who may have depression different?............................................................................... 30 The hallmarks of depression in children and adolescents………………. 31 Some ...
... § Elements of case formulation……………………………………………………………26 § What makes assessments of children and adolescent who may have depression different?............................................................................... 30 The hallmarks of depression in children and adolescents………………. 31 Some ...
University of Southampton Research Repository ePrints Soton
... characterised by disruption of identity with the presence of two or more distinct personality states (APA, 2013). Several theoretical models have been proposed to provide a framework within which to understand this client group. However, little is known about the conceptualisation of this presentati ...
... characterised by disruption of identity with the presence of two or more distinct personality states (APA, 2013). Several theoretical models have been proposed to provide a framework within which to understand this client group. However, little is known about the conceptualisation of this presentati ...
non-epileptic events - Epilepsy Action Australia
... Unfortunately some people believe being treated by a psychiatrist is a sign of weakness when in fact it is a sign of strength. It makes sense to seek treatment from a person most able to help. The psychological factors can best be identified with the help of those with specialist training in psychol ...
... Unfortunately some people believe being treated by a psychiatrist is a sign of weakness when in fact it is a sign of strength. It makes sense to seek treatment from a person most able to help. The psychological factors can best be identified with the help of those with specialist training in psychol ...
Impact of Traumatic Brain Injury Among Recently Returned
... would not clarify diagnostic issues nor guide treatment - because mental health and pain management treatment should to be the main focus at this time. Once his mental health and pain symptoms are better managed, and rated as no worse than mild to moderate, if cognitive symptoms remain, a re-referra ...
... would not clarify diagnostic issues nor guide treatment - because mental health and pain management treatment should to be the main focus at this time. Once his mental health and pain symptoms are better managed, and rated as no worse than mild to moderate, if cognitive symptoms remain, a re-referra ...
Relapse or Relapse Prevention: A Choice
... that they cannot safely use any moodaltering/addicting drug. – They actually have the glass of wine or don’t consult on an Rx or OTC medication e.g. talk with sponsor first or their PHP monitor. ...
... that they cannot safely use any moodaltering/addicting drug. – They actually have the glass of wine or don’t consult on an Rx or OTC medication e.g. talk with sponsor first or their PHP monitor. ...
Mental disorders as complex networks
... see a therapist. Diagnosis: major depression. Bart just went through a painful break-up. His appetite disappears, which causes him to lose a lot of weight, and his energy to do things decreases. After a while, he has lost interest in almost all activities he used to enjoy and he starts to feel worth ...
... see a therapist. Diagnosis: major depression. Bart just went through a painful break-up. His appetite disappears, which causes him to lose a lot of weight, and his energy to do things decreases. After a while, he has lost interest in almost all activities he used to enjoy and he starts to feel worth ...
10 Somatoform disorders and substance use
... There are strong correlations between pain disorders and opioid dependence and misuse. However, this does not suggest that all people with pain and opioid dependence have a somatoform disorder. ...
... There are strong correlations between pain disorders and opioid dependence and misuse. However, this does not suggest that all people with pain and opioid dependence have a somatoform disorder. ...
Some voices from the the international ME
... abuse and persistent denigration as a consequence of the beliefs of certain psychiatrists who are attempting to control the national agenda for this complex and severe neuro-immunological disorder. These psychiatrists are shown to be clearly in breach of the first tenet of medicine --- first do no h ...
... abuse and persistent denigration as a consequence of the beliefs of certain psychiatrists who are attempting to control the national agenda for this complex and severe neuro-immunological disorder. These psychiatrists are shown to be clearly in breach of the first tenet of medicine --- first do no h ...
Some voices from the the international ME community
... abuse and persistent denigration as a consequence of the beliefs of certain psychiatrists who are attempting to control the national agenda for this complex and severe neuro-immunological disorder. These psychiatrists are shown to be clearly in breach of the first tenet of medicine --- first do no h ...
... abuse and persistent denigration as a consequence of the beliefs of certain psychiatrists who are attempting to control the national agenda for this complex and severe neuro-immunological disorder. These psychiatrists are shown to be clearly in breach of the first tenet of medicine --- first do no h ...
Glossary of domains/categories - Ontario Centre of Excellence for
... evaluation which do not fit under other domains, or that were designed specifically for program evaluation. Note that measures under any domain/in any category could potentially be used as a part of program evaluation activities. Includes measures related to both the longer-term and immediate st ...
... evaluation which do not fit under other domains, or that were designed specifically for program evaluation. Note that measures under any domain/in any category could potentially be used as a part of program evaluation activities. Includes measures related to both the longer-term and immediate st ...
Chronic complex dissociative disorders and borderline personality
... hyperaroused type of dissociation and includes the classic PTSD symptoms including intrusive recall, flashbacks, and nightmares. In contrast, secondary dissociation is characterized by such symptoms as numbness, depersonalization, derealization, and analgesia responses [16]. The neuronal circuitry u ...
... hyperaroused type of dissociation and includes the classic PTSD symptoms including intrusive recall, flashbacks, and nightmares. In contrast, secondary dissociation is characterized by such symptoms as numbness, depersonalization, derealization, and analgesia responses [16]. The neuronal circuitry u ...
The Placebo Effect: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
... and even fainting. Extreme fear also often triggers hyperventilation—which produces chemical imbalances in the blood that account for many of the symptoms, including numbness and tingling of the extremities, weakness, and disturbed consciousness with fainting. This part of the disorder is easily con ...
... and even fainting. Extreme fear also often triggers hyperventilation—which produces chemical imbalances in the blood that account for many of the symptoms, including numbness and tingling of the extremities, weakness, and disturbed consciousness with fainting. This part of the disorder is easily con ...
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... dissociative disorder (a pattern in which dissociative symptoms dominate) • However, some research suggests that people with one of these disorders may be highly vulnerable to developing the other ...
... dissociative disorder (a pattern in which dissociative symptoms dominate) • However, some research suggests that people with one of these disorders may be highly vulnerable to developing the other ...
The symptom of functional weakness: a controlled study of
... Functional weakness describes weakness which is both internally inconsistent and incongruent with any recognizable neurological disease. It may be diagnosed as a manifestation of conversion disorder or dissociative motor disorder. Other names include psychogenic or ‘non-organic’ paralysis. We aimed ...
... Functional weakness describes weakness which is both internally inconsistent and incongruent with any recognizable neurological disease. It may be diagnosed as a manifestation of conversion disorder or dissociative motor disorder. Other names include psychogenic or ‘non-organic’ paralysis. We aimed ...
Psychogenic movement disorders
... impression scale and depression and anxiety rating scales), and seven had a complete remission. The remaining five patients were diagnosed with primary hypochondriasis, somatisation, and probable factitious disorder or malingering and did not improve with the intervention. All the patients with prima ...
... impression scale and depression and anxiety rating scales), and seven had a complete remission. The remaining five patients were diagnosed with primary hypochondriasis, somatisation, and probable factitious disorder or malingering and did not improve with the intervention. All the patients with prima ...
Somatoform and Dissociative Disorders
... Cases of this disorder were first reported almost three centuries ago Many clinicians consider the disorder to be rare, but some reports suggest that it may be more common than once thought Most cases are first diagnosed in late adolescence or early adulthood (a) Symptoms generally begin in childhoo ...
... Cases of this disorder were first reported almost three centuries ago Many clinicians consider the disorder to be rare, but some reports suggest that it may be more common than once thought Most cases are first diagnosed in late adolescence or early adulthood (a) Symptoms generally begin in childhoo ...
Je pense, donc je suis” - Australian Physiotherapists in
... functioning, or leisure activities. ...
... functioning, or leisure activities. ...