Narcolepsy can be defined as excessive drowsiness during the day
... Narcolepsy can be defined as excessive drowsiness during the day with a tendency to sleep at inappropriate times. The sleep episodes of narcolepsy are sometimes brought on by highly stressful situations and are not completely relieved by any amount of sleep. Although narcolepsy is a fairly uncommon ...
... Narcolepsy can be defined as excessive drowsiness during the day with a tendency to sleep at inappropriate times. The sleep episodes of narcolepsy are sometimes brought on by highly stressful situations and are not completely relieved by any amount of sleep. Although narcolepsy is a fairly uncommon ...
Communication Problems in Children with Autism
... of positive actions. Most children with autism respond well to highly structured, specialized programs. Parents or primary caregivers as well as other family members should be involved in the treatment program so it will become part of the child’s daily life. For some younger children, improving ver ...
... of positive actions. Most children with autism respond well to highly structured, specialized programs. Parents or primary caregivers as well as other family members should be involved in the treatment program so it will become part of the child’s daily life. For some younger children, improving ver ...
Precursors of Personality Disorders in Children and Adolescents
... and adolescent personality characteristics are unstable, and do not persist into adulthood (Trull and Durrett 2005, Esterberg 2010). Although the assumption by the DSM of “ instability of personality in childhood and it should be recognized that the traits of a personality disorder that appear in ch ...
... and adolescent personality characteristics are unstable, and do not persist into adulthood (Trull and Durrett 2005, Esterberg 2010). Although the assumption by the DSM of “ instability of personality in childhood and it should be recognized that the traits of a personality disorder that appear in ch ...
Psychogenic polydipsia: a mini review with three case
... of illness 3 9 seem to be associated with polydipsia. Schizophrenia is probably a risk factor for primary polydipsia and PPD associated with SIWI 15, while the relationship between antipsychotics and primary polydipsia is unclear. We report dry mouth symptoms, somatic delusions, and stressful life ...
... of illness 3 9 seem to be associated with polydipsia. Schizophrenia is probably a risk factor for primary polydipsia and PPD associated with SIWI 15, while the relationship between antipsychotics and primary polydipsia is unclear. We report dry mouth symptoms, somatic delusions, and stressful life ...
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - Physicians for Global Survival
... • Inability to recall an important aspect of the trauma • Markedly diminished interest or participation in significant activities • Feeling of detachment or estrangement from others • Restricted range of affect (e.g., unable to have loving feelings) • Sense of foreshortened future (e.g., does not ex ...
... • Inability to recall an important aspect of the trauma • Markedly diminished interest or participation in significant activities • Feeling of detachment or estrangement from others • Restricted range of affect (e.g., unable to have loving feelings) • Sense of foreshortened future (e.g., does not ex ...
Europe PMC Funders Group Author Manuscript Curr Opin Psychiatry
... their parents) learn about mood recognition and about how to monitor changes in their mood by using daily diaries (or Smartphones if preferred). Young people are asked to rate their mood and the associated physical sensations and thoughts/memories whenever they notice a mood shift. They also complet ...
... their parents) learn about mood recognition and about how to monitor changes in their mood by using daily diaries (or Smartphones if preferred). Young people are asked to rate their mood and the associated physical sensations and thoughts/memories whenever they notice a mood shift. They also complet ...
The Profile of Functional Emotional Development of Children with
... Autism is a lifelong developmental disability that affects how a person communicates with, and relates to, other people. It also affects how they make sense of the world around them. It is a spectrum condition, which means that, while all people with autism share certain difficulties, their conditio ...
... Autism is a lifelong developmental disability that affects how a person communicates with, and relates to, other people. It also affects how they make sense of the world around them. It is a spectrum condition, which means that, while all people with autism share certain difficulties, their conditio ...
Formal thought disorder in autism spectrum
... schizophrenia [25]. A distinct subgroup of children with ASD characterised by the presence of FTD and a high vulnerability to develop schizophrenia spectrum disorder has been suggested, referred to as multiple complex developmental disorder (MCDD). Follow-up of children diagnosed with MCDD into adul ...
... schizophrenia [25]. A distinct subgroup of children with ASD characterised by the presence of FTD and a high vulnerability to develop schizophrenia spectrum disorder has been suggested, referred to as multiple complex developmental disorder (MCDD). Follow-up of children diagnosed with MCDD into adul ...
anxiety disorders in the dsm-5
... predict mother’s causal beliefs about separation anxiety disorder and preferences for help seeking. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 43(3), 393-409. • Starcevic, V. (2013). Hyphocondriasis and health anxiety: Conceptual challenges. The British ...
... predict mother’s causal beliefs about separation anxiety disorder and preferences for help seeking. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 43(3), 393-409. • Starcevic, V. (2013). Hyphocondriasis and health anxiety: Conceptual challenges. The British ...
Autism and epilepsy: a comprehensive medical approach 2014
... Laundau-Kleffner Syndrome Onset: 3-6 years of age Sudden or gradual development of aphasia (inability to understand or express language). Starts with a child who loses language skills (does not recognize words that are ...
... Laundau-Kleffner Syndrome Onset: 3-6 years of age Sudden or gradual development of aphasia (inability to understand or express language). Starts with a child who loses language skills (does not recognize words that are ...
School Psychology International - Disater Risk Reduction at the
... of the affected community to cope using its own resources’ (Asian Disaster Preparedness Center, 2005). With Katrina, the United States was confronted perhaps with its first true disaster as resources for recovery have not been swift or complete for survivors. For survivors, natural disasters leave e ...
... of the affected community to cope using its own resources’ (Asian Disaster Preparedness Center, 2005). With Katrina, the United States was confronted perhaps with its first true disaster as resources for recovery have not been swift or complete for survivors. For survivors, natural disasters leave e ...
Substance-Related Disorders
... Substance Dependence: adverse consequences & tolerance, withdrawal, compulsive use. Substance Abuse: adverse consequences, but absence of tolerance, withdrawal, or compulsive use. Consider factors such as age, sex, culture, and health. Once person has met criteria for Substance Dependence for a subs ...
... Substance Dependence: adverse consequences & tolerance, withdrawal, compulsive use. Substance Abuse: adverse consequences, but absence of tolerance, withdrawal, or compulsive use. Consider factors such as age, sex, culture, and health. Once person has met criteria for Substance Dependence for a subs ...
Anxiety and Depressive Disorders in Adult Children Caring for
... The SCID-NP has adequate to superior validity and reliability (Riskind et al., 1987; Spitzer et al., 1987) with greatest precision in the diagnosis of current disorder. Interviews were done by advanced clinical psychology graduate students or by a clinical psychologist. The diagnostic interviews pro ...
... The SCID-NP has adequate to superior validity and reliability (Riskind et al., 1987; Spitzer et al., 1987) with greatest precision in the diagnosis of current disorder. Interviews were done by advanced clinical psychology graduate students or by a clinical psychologist. The diagnostic interviews pro ...
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). - Pediatrics
... in major life activities. (American Psychiatric Association [APA], 2000) ...
... in major life activities. (American Psychiatric Association [APA], 2000) ...
Structure of the psychotic disorders classification in DSM 5
... acts; and whether affect is modulated and of full range. If any of these assessments raise concern, further evaluation for a psychotic disorder is warranted. The severity of a psychotic disorder can be defined by the level, number, and duration of psychotic signs and symptoms. The diagnosis of more s ...
... acts; and whether affect is modulated and of full range. If any of these assessments raise concern, further evaluation for a psychotic disorder is warranted. The severity of a psychotic disorder can be defined by the level, number, and duration of psychotic signs and symptoms. The diagnosis of more s ...
Substance Use Problems - Case Studies Featuring Mexcian
... among those individuals who just do not like going to the doctor. There is no indication that his reluctance to seek medical care was economically related (he had good health insurance). His reluctance may be culturally related in that some individuals of Mexican origin—both men and women—do not see ...
... among those individuals who just do not like going to the doctor. There is no indication that his reluctance to seek medical care was economically related (he had good health insurance). His reluctance may be culturally related in that some individuals of Mexican origin—both men and women—do not see ...
Psychological Well Being of Child and Adolescent Refugee
... spite controversy surrounding the application of PTSD to refugee/asylum seeking children and adolescents (e.g., diagnostic approach 'medicalises' and 'westernises' emotional disturbance and 'pathologises' perfectly normal ...
... spite controversy surrounding the application of PTSD to refugee/asylum seeking children and adolescents (e.g., diagnostic approach 'medicalises' and 'westernises' emotional disturbance and 'pathologises' perfectly normal ...
eating disorders - Women`s Health Clinic
... »» Atypical Anorexia Nervosa: All of the criteria for anorexia nervosa are met except that the client has a weight within an expected, or normal range. »» Bulimia Nervosa of low frequency/limited duration: All of the criteria for bulimia nervosa are met except that the binge eating and inappropriate ...
... »» Atypical Anorexia Nervosa: All of the criteria for anorexia nervosa are met except that the client has a weight within an expected, or normal range. »» Bulimia Nervosa of low frequency/limited duration: All of the criteria for bulimia nervosa are met except that the binge eating and inappropriate ...
Treatment for Youth with Traumatic Stress and Substance Abuse
... similar to problem behaviors that are part of the natural developmental course of adolescence. For this reason, it may be hard to recognize these problems early. What is evident about this group of teenagers is that they often experience a great deal of distress and need considerable help. Proper as ...
... similar to problem behaviors that are part of the natural developmental course of adolescence. For this reason, it may be hard to recognize these problems early. What is evident about this group of teenagers is that they often experience a great deal of distress and need considerable help. Proper as ...
Helping Children and Youth Who Have Experienced Traumatic Events
... previous traumatic experiences. Arabella Perez, executive director of THRIVE, says, We have to assume that everyone who comes in has been impacted by trauma in some way. Ms. Perez says that understanding the effects of trauma should be built into everything that an agency or organization does. Our w ...
... previous traumatic experiences. Arabella Perez, executive director of THRIVE, says, We have to assume that everyone who comes in has been impacted by trauma in some way. Ms. Perez says that understanding the effects of trauma should be built into everything that an agency or organization does. Our w ...
Antisocial Behaviour and Conduct Disorders in Children and Young People Management
... Antisocial behaviour and conduct disorders in children and young people who can influence the socialisation process, such as parents, schoolteachers, social service departments and politicians, rather than by healthcare professionals. Additionally, because the disorders are so prevalent, it would b ...
... Antisocial behaviour and conduct disorders in children and young people who can influence the socialisation process, such as parents, schoolteachers, social service departments and politicians, rather than by healthcare professionals. Additionally, because the disorders are so prevalent, it would b ...
Comorbid psychopathology with autism spectrum disorder in
... disability (ID) since, with the exception of Asperger’s syndrome, these two conditions co-occur frequently, and symptoms of autism, particularly language delays, stereotypies, and self-injury, increase as the severity of ID increases (Wing & Gould, 1979). For the purposes of this review, we will for ...
... disability (ID) since, with the exception of Asperger’s syndrome, these two conditions co-occur frequently, and symptoms of autism, particularly language delays, stereotypies, and self-injury, increase as the severity of ID increases (Wing & Gould, 1979). For the purposes of this review, we will for ...
Anxiety Disorders
... the hyperlinks will take the user to a slide containing the formal definition of the term. Clicking on the “arrow” in the bottom left corner of the definition slide will take the user back to the original point in the presentation. These hyperlinks were included for teachers who want students to see ...
... the hyperlinks will take the user to a slide containing the formal definition of the term. Clicking on the “arrow” in the bottom left corner of the definition slide will take the user back to the original point in the presentation. These hyperlinks were included for teachers who want students to see ...