
Comorbidity Between Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and
... this continuum—which is associated with OCD—is characterized by harm avoidant and risk-aversive behaviors. Conversely, the impulsive end of the continuum is characterized by behavioral impulsivity (i.e., behaviors lacking forethought) and risk taking.69 According to Hollander, the concept of polarit ...
... this continuum—which is associated with OCD—is characterized by harm avoidant and risk-aversive behaviors. Conversely, the impulsive end of the continuum is characterized by behavioral impulsivity (i.e., behaviors lacking forethought) and risk taking.69 According to Hollander, the concept of polarit ...
4_ADHD Science Daily articles
... "We hope that these findings will help overcome the stigma associated with ADHD," says Professor Anita Thapar. "Too often, people dismiss ADHD as being down to bad parenting or poor diet. As a clinician, it was clear to me that this was unlikely to be the case. Now we can say with confidence that AD ...
... "We hope that these findings will help overcome the stigma associated with ADHD," says Professor Anita Thapar. "Too often, people dismiss ADHD as being down to bad parenting or poor diet. As a clinician, it was clear to me that this was unlikely to be the case. Now we can say with confidence that AD ...
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
... the Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Treatment of AttentionDeficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Children and Adolescents. Pediatrics. 2011;128:1158-1022 ...
... the Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Treatment of AttentionDeficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Children and Adolescents. Pediatrics. 2011;128:1158-1022 ...
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... atypical somatoform disorder in the American Psychiatric Association’s DSM-III in 1980. No diagnostic criteria were included until the 1987 revision (DSM-III-R), in which it was classified as a separate disorder, with delusional and nondelusional subtypes. With the publication of DSM-IV (American Ps ...
... atypical somatoform disorder in the American Psychiatric Association’s DSM-III in 1980. No diagnostic criteria were included until the 1987 revision (DSM-III-R), in which it was classified as a separate disorder, with delusional and nondelusional subtypes. With the publication of DSM-IV (American Ps ...
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... (SMD), designed to capture chronically irritable children whose diagnostic status is in doubt. This paper uses a longitudinal sample to investigate the extent to which subjects with SMD develop episodes of (hypo-)mania, compared to youth with narrowly defined BD. The criteria for SMD require a persi ...
... (SMD), designed to capture chronically irritable children whose diagnostic status is in doubt. This paper uses a longitudinal sample to investigate the extent to which subjects with SMD develop episodes of (hypo-)mania, compared to youth with narrowly defined BD. The criteria for SMD require a persi ...
SYMPTOM INVENTORIES 1 THE SYMPTOM INVENTORIES: AN
... ready). Questionnaires administered included the Stereotypy Severity Scale, Short Sensory Profile, Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire, Repetitive Behavior Scale - Revised, and the Developmental Coordination Disorder Questionnaire. The stereotyped movement patterns were directly observed and in ...
... ready). Questionnaires administered included the Stereotypy Severity Scale, Short Sensory Profile, Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire, Repetitive Behavior Scale - Revised, and the Developmental Coordination Disorder Questionnaire. The stereotyped movement patterns were directly observed and in ...
Relations between Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Dissociation and
... and ADHD. Famularo, Fenton (6) examined the comorbidity of PTSD among 117 children who experienced severe child maltreatment and psychological trauma and found that 41 of these children (35%) met the criteria for PTSD. ADHD was a comorbid condition for 15 (37%) of the 41 children with PTSD, whereas ...
... and ADHD. Famularo, Fenton (6) examined the comorbidity of PTSD among 117 children who experienced severe child maltreatment and psychological trauma and found that 41 of these children (35%) met the criteria for PTSD. ADHD was a comorbid condition for 15 (37%) of the 41 children with PTSD, whereas ...
Comparison of depressive episodes in bipolar disorder and in major
... of items included increased. Using a cut-off of three or more items, the probabilistic approach correctly classified 65% of all participants, with a sensitivity of 73% and a specificity of 48%. Increasing the cut-off to four or more items saw sensitivity decrease (48%) and an increase in specificity ...
... of items included increased. Using a cut-off of three or more items, the probabilistic approach correctly classified 65% of all participants, with a sensitivity of 73% and a specificity of 48%. Increasing the cut-off to four or more items saw sensitivity decrease (48%) and an increase in specificity ...
Psychogenic, somatoform and functional itch: heterogeneity or
... failure, lymphoproliferative diseases, oncological process) and psychiatric disorders. Itch unexplained by any dermatological or somatic cause is considered as psychogenic or functional and equivalent to somatoform one (Harth W. et al., 2006; Misery L., Alexandre S., 2007). Somatoform pruritus is us ...
... failure, lymphoproliferative diseases, oncological process) and psychiatric disorders. Itch unexplained by any dermatological or somatic cause is considered as psychogenic or functional and equivalent to somatoform one (Harth W. et al., 2006; Misery L., Alexandre S., 2007). Somatoform pruritus is us ...
Psychiatric aspects of organic sleep disorders
... attention, suggesting that their deficits are not cognitive in nature, but represent an inability to maintain wakefulness and produce a sustained performance. All these data illustrate the breadth of the impact of narcolepsy, and accumulation of all these effects can cause deterioration in emotional ...
... attention, suggesting that their deficits are not cognitive in nature, but represent an inability to maintain wakefulness and produce a sustained performance. All these data illustrate the breadth of the impact of narcolepsy, and accumulation of all these effects can cause deterioration in emotional ...
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder as a potentially aggravating
... of treatment for the disorder in childhood predicts persistence into adulthood.25 Thus, it is possible that all three factors – negative environmental factors, ADHD severity and lack of treatment in childhood – contributed to the higher rate of persistence of ADHD that we observed in our sample. One ...
... of treatment for the disorder in childhood predicts persistence into adulthood.25 Thus, it is possible that all three factors – negative environmental factors, ADHD severity and lack of treatment in childhood – contributed to the higher rate of persistence of ADHD that we observed in our sample. One ...
Atypical Development of Resting Respiratory Sinus Arrhythmia in Children at
... an atypical trajectory of resting RSA. We examined children’s sex as a potential moderator because it may be the case that the group effect is detectable only in boys or girls. Finally, given that the high-risk children are more likely to have diagnosed psychiatric disorders, we investigated whether ...
... an atypical trajectory of resting RSA. We examined children’s sex as a potential moderator because it may be the case that the group effect is detectable only in boys or girls. Finally, given that the high-risk children are more likely to have diagnosed psychiatric disorders, we investigated whether ...
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... role in providing counseling, health information, and healthrelated services to a unique and often underserved group of individuals–children and adults with developmental disabilities. In California, the term “developmental disability” is defined by the State and refers to a severe and chronic disab ...
... role in providing counseling, health information, and healthrelated services to a unique and often underserved group of individuals–children and adults with developmental disabilities. In California, the term “developmental disability” is defined by the State and refers to a severe and chronic disab ...
Dental Implications of the ADHD Patient
... problems and determine comorbid mental health issues.12 Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) criteria are applied to make the ADHD diagnosis. Criteria from DSMIV are summarized in Table 1. The primary care physician should initiate evaluation for ADHD for any child ages 4 thro ...
... problems and determine comorbid mental health issues.12 Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) criteria are applied to make the ADHD diagnosis. Criteria from DSMIV are summarized in Table 1. The primary care physician should initiate evaluation for ADHD for any child ages 4 thro ...
Proportionate Responses to Life Events Influence Clinicians’ Judgments of Psychological Abnormality
... that the provided operational definition of mental disorder is intended to help guide “decisions regarding which conditions on the boundary between normality and pathology should be included in DSM–IV (p. xxxi)”; furthermore, “Abnormal Psychology” is the title of nearly every student of psychology’s ...
... that the provided operational definition of mental disorder is intended to help guide “decisions regarding which conditions on the boundary between normality and pathology should be included in DSM–IV (p. xxxi)”; furthermore, “Abnormal Psychology” is the title of nearly every student of psychology’s ...
Universal Trauma Screening
... Underrecognition of Trauma by providers • One possible obstacle to the routine assessment of trauma in men and women with serious mental illness is the absence of clear treatment guidelines for these individuals. Clinicians may not address trauma history in their patients simply because they do not ...
... Underrecognition of Trauma by providers • One possible obstacle to the routine assessment of trauma in men and women with serious mental illness is the absence of clear treatment guidelines for these individuals. Clinicians may not address trauma history in their patients simply because they do not ...
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... Underrecognition of Trauma by providers • One possible obstacle to the routine assessment of trauma in men and women with serious mental illness is the absence of clear treatment guidelines for these individuals. Clinicians may not address trauma history in their patients simply because they do not ...
... Underrecognition of Trauma by providers • One possible obstacle to the routine assessment of trauma in men and women with serious mental illness is the absence of clear treatment guidelines for these individuals. Clinicians may not address trauma history in their patients simply because they do not ...
Evidence-Based Assessment - Phoenix Children`s Hospital
... 2004). Whether the two conditions are different enough to warrant separate names is of more than academic interest, because in many states resources are provided differentially to children based on the particular autism spectrum diagnosis they receive. PDDNOS is a label used for children who experie ...
... 2004). Whether the two conditions are different enough to warrant separate names is of more than academic interest, because in many states resources are provided differentially to children based on the particular autism spectrum diagnosis they receive. PDDNOS is a label used for children who experie ...
Maternal Ratings on Activity Level/Extraversion Factor
... • Consistent with a lifespan emphasis, and in an effort to integrate developmental issues throughout, DSM-5 has eliminated the separate section for “Disorders Usually First Diagnosed in Infancy, Childhood, or Adolescence” previously included in DSM-IV. For the most part, these disorders (e.g., ADHD, ...
... • Consistent with a lifespan emphasis, and in an effort to integrate developmental issues throughout, DSM-5 has eliminated the separate section for “Disorders Usually First Diagnosed in Infancy, Childhood, or Adolescence” previously included in DSM-IV. For the most part, these disorders (e.g., ADHD, ...
Clinical Psychologists’ Theory-Based Representations of Mental Disorders
... Nancy S. Kim submitted this research as part of a doctoral dissertation to the Yale University Graduate School. This research was supported in part by a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship and a Yale University Dissertation Fellowship to Nancy S. Kim and by National Institute of ...
... Nancy S. Kim submitted this research as part of a doctoral dissertation to the Yale University Graduate School. This research was supported in part by a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship and a Yale University Dissertation Fellowship to Nancy S. Kim and by National Institute of ...
Borderline Personality Disorder - South African Depression and
... ill relative on a daily basis can be very stressful, and family members may unknowingly act in ways that worsen their relative’s symptoms. Some therapies, such as DBT-family skills training (DBTFST), include family members in treatment sessions. These types of programs help families develop skills t ...
... ill relative on a daily basis can be very stressful, and family members may unknowingly act in ways that worsen their relative’s symptoms. Some therapies, such as DBT-family skills training (DBTFST), include family members in treatment sessions. These types of programs help families develop skills t ...
Chapter: 10 Depressive and Bipolar Disorders.
... KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand 48. The most efficacious preventative intervention for children at risk for depression is ____. a. low doses of fluoxetine (Prozac) b. residential placement c. cognitive-behavioral therapy d. electroconvulsive therapy ANSWER: c DIFFICULTY: Easy REFERENCES: Theories of D ...
... KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand 48. The most efficacious preventative intervention for children at risk for depression is ____. a. low doses of fluoxetine (Prozac) b. residential placement c. cognitive-behavioral therapy d. electroconvulsive therapy ANSWER: c DIFFICULTY: Easy REFERENCES: Theories of D ...
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... With continued absence of the mother, the infant is at risk for depression. a. ...
... With continued absence of the mother, the infant is at risk for depression. a. ...
Unique Issues in Assessing Work Function Among Individuals with
... the collection of medical and other evidence, developing comprehensive training manuals for clinical staff who review claims, and conducting systematic research on the Listings and Psychiatric Review Technique Form (31,32). Of interest is that no recommendation was made about the assessment of funct ...
... the collection of medical and other evidence, developing comprehensive training manuals for clinical staff who review claims, and conducting systematic research on the Listings and Psychiatric Review Technique Form (31,32). Of interest is that no recommendation was made about the assessment of funct ...