Illness Summaries from DSM 5
... traumatic event, leaving him or her unable to remember important personal information. With this disorder, the degree of memory loss goes beyond normal forgetfulness and includes gaps in memory for long periods of time or of memories involving the traumatic event. ...
... traumatic event, leaving him or her unable to remember important personal information. With this disorder, the degree of memory loss goes beyond normal forgetfulness and includes gaps in memory for long periods of time or of memories involving the traumatic event. ...
Children`s Mental Health Disorder Fact Sheet for the
... AD also have a second AD or other behavioral disorder (e.g. depression). Adolescent girls are more affected than boys. Etiology is unknown (biological or environmental) but studies suggest that young people are at greater risk if their parents experienced AD. The most common anxiety disorders are:2 ...
... AD also have a second AD or other behavioral disorder (e.g. depression). Adolescent girls are more affected than boys. Etiology is unknown (biological or environmental) but studies suggest that young people are at greater risk if their parents experienced AD. The most common anxiety disorders are:2 ...
Trauma in Children & Adolescents: Theory, Assessment, and
... Not every event that is distressing necessarily results in traumatic stress. An event that results in traumatic stress for one person may not necessarily result in traumatic stress for another. ...
... Not every event that is distressing necessarily results in traumatic stress. An event that results in traumatic stress for one person may not necessarily result in traumatic stress for another. ...
Assessing Autism spectrum Disorders
... There is extensive literature regarding the best instruments and techniques for identifying ASD; however, even the best instruments are meaningless when those interpreting them do not have the training and experience to make accurate judgments. Assessment of ASDs may be completed by a number of prof ...
... There is extensive literature regarding the best instruments and techniques for identifying ASD; however, even the best instruments are meaningless when those interpreting them do not have the training and experience to make accurate judgments. Assessment of ASDs may be completed by a number of prof ...
CRISIS EVALUATION OF THE PREGNANT AND POSTPARTUM
... sitting in front of the window for an extended period of time seemingly unaware that the baby was crying. When he asked her what she was doing, she abruptly came to and said “nothing.” Later she told him God would surely punish her for being a bad mother. ...
... sitting in front of the window for an extended period of time seemingly unaware that the baby was crying. When he asked her what she was doing, she abruptly came to and said “nothing.” Later she told him God would surely punish her for being a bad mother. ...
Huffman PowerPoint Slides - HomePage Server for UT Psychology
... somatic complaints with no known physical basis • Diagnostic criteria include: – Four pain symptoms in different locations – Two gastrointestinal symptoms – One sexual symptom other than pain – One pseudo-neurological symptom (e.g. those of conversion disorder) • Lifetime prevalence is < 0.5%; femal ...
... somatic complaints with no known physical basis • Diagnostic criteria include: – Four pain symptoms in different locations – Two gastrointestinal symptoms – One sexual symptom other than pain – One pseudo-neurological symptom (e.g. those of conversion disorder) • Lifetime prevalence is < 0.5%; femal ...
Feeding and Eating Disorders
... “refusal” in terms of weight maintenance since that implies intention on the part of the patient and can be difficult to assess. The DSM-IV Criterion D requiring amenorrhea, or the absence of at least three menstrual cycles, will be deleted. This criterion cannot be applied to males, pre-menarchal f ...
... “refusal” in terms of weight maintenance since that implies intention on the part of the patient and can be difficult to assess. The DSM-IV Criterion D requiring amenorrhea, or the absence of at least three menstrual cycles, will be deleted. This criterion cannot be applied to males, pre-menarchal f ...
Depressive and Bipolar Disorders
... Substance/Medication-Induced Bipolar and Related Disorder • Bipolar and Related Disorder Due to Another Medical Condition • Other Specified Bipolar and Related Disorder • Unspecified Bipolar and Related Disorder ...
... Substance/Medication-Induced Bipolar and Related Disorder • Bipolar and Related Disorder Due to Another Medical Condition • Other Specified Bipolar and Related Disorder • Unspecified Bipolar and Related Disorder ...
Chapter Outline
... Dissociative and somatoform disorders The dissociative disorders show altered or disrupted identity, memory, or consciousness; the somatoform disorders involve physical symptoms that have no physiological basis. Both disorders occur because of some psychological need and both rely on self-reports, a ...
... Dissociative and somatoform disorders The dissociative disorders show altered or disrupted identity, memory, or consciousness; the somatoform disorders involve physical symptoms that have no physiological basis. Both disorders occur because of some psychological need and both rely on self-reports, a ...
CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY Current Awareness Bulletin
... knowledge about available services, and encourage children to tell someone about their experiences. Child welfare practice and policy recommendations are provided by the author. Malove, Shirley C. 2014. Using Relational Theory to Treat Adolescent Girls Victimized by Social Aggression. Clinical Socia ...
... knowledge about available services, and encourage children to tell someone about their experiences. Child welfare practice and policy recommendations are provided by the author. Malove, Shirley C. 2014. Using Relational Theory to Treat Adolescent Girls Victimized by Social Aggression. Clinical Socia ...
College Student`s Mental Health
... and 1 million men, with the highest rates occurring in college-aged women. • Suicide was the third leading cause of death for those aged 15-24, and the second leading killer in the college population in 1998. • More than 30% of college freshman report feeling overwhelmed a great deal of the time. Ab ...
... and 1 million men, with the highest rates occurring in college-aged women. • Suicide was the third leading cause of death for those aged 15-24, and the second leading killer in the college population in 1998. • More than 30% of college freshman report feeling overwhelmed a great deal of the time. Ab ...
New Personality Disorders Fact Sheet
... displayed by the person with a personality disorder once had a function (often during childhood) and served the person well in the circumstances they were in. For example, a child living in a household where violence was frequent, learned to be constantly vigilant and on the lookout for the first si ...
... displayed by the person with a personality disorder once had a function (often during childhood) and served the person well in the circumstances they were in. For example, a child living in a household where violence was frequent, learned to be constantly vigilant and on the lookout for the first si ...
discuss-r-and-v-diagnosis-ib-1
... Discuss the validity and reliability of diagnosis Certain behaviours and ways of thinking or feeling are considered to be abnormal and dysfunctional and it is possible that an individual who displays enough of these differences for long enough may be found to fit the criteria for any one of more tha ...
... Discuss the validity and reliability of diagnosis Certain behaviours and ways of thinking or feeling are considered to be abnormal and dysfunctional and it is possible that an individual who displays enough of these differences for long enough may be found to fit the criteria for any one of more tha ...
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... this reinforces a mind-body dualism, which is more consonant with the 17th century than the 21st. Psychiatric symptoms and general medical symptoms can coexist. We think and feel with our brains and are affected by life experience and the cellular milieu that we live in. The DSM-5 diagnosis of somat ...
... this reinforces a mind-body dualism, which is more consonant with the 17th century than the 21st. Psychiatric symptoms and general medical symptoms can coexist. We think and feel with our brains and are affected by life experience and the cellular milieu that we live in. The DSM-5 diagnosis of somat ...
Child and Adolescent Anxiety Disorders
... phobia, and posttraumatic stress disorder) are, in fact, the most common mental health problems that occur in children and adults. In one large-scale study of 9–17 year olds, as many as 13% had an anxiety disorder in a year. In a 1989 pediatric study (Costello) of 800 patients 7–11 years old, 8.9% m ...
... phobia, and posttraumatic stress disorder) are, in fact, the most common mental health problems that occur in children and adults. In one large-scale study of 9–17 year olds, as many as 13% had an anxiety disorder in a year. In a 1989 pediatric study (Costello) of 800 patients 7–11 years old, 8.9% m ...
February 2015 – What`s a Kid to Do?
... Easily agitated, angry or distressed Repetitive “what if” concerns Won’t respond to logic Headaches, stomachaches Anticipatory anxiety Sleep disruption Perfectionist tendencies– nothing is good enough Overly responsible Unnecessary apologizing Concerned that others are upset with them Avoidance and/ ...
... Easily agitated, angry or distressed Repetitive “what if” concerns Won’t respond to logic Headaches, stomachaches Anticipatory anxiety Sleep disruption Perfectionist tendencies– nothing is good enough Overly responsible Unnecessary apologizing Concerned that others are upset with them Avoidance and/ ...
Slide 1
... conventional level of 0.05, it is relatively close to that value. The values of the treatment group and placebo group means (3.0 and 4.5 days, respectively) do suggest that there is an effect of treatment. It is likely that the statistical power of the study is rather limited, given the modest numbe ...
... conventional level of 0.05, it is relatively close to that value. The values of the treatment group and placebo group means (3.0 and 4.5 days, respectively) do suggest that there is an effect of treatment. It is likely that the statistical power of the study is rather limited, given the modest numbe ...
Schizoaffective Disorder
... literature, including evidence from cognitive, neurobiological, genetic, and epidemiological research, was undertaken with the aim of evaluating the utility of the SAD classification. ...
... literature, including evidence from cognitive, neurobiological, genetic, and epidemiological research, was undertaken with the aim of evaluating the utility of the SAD classification. ...
Excellence in psychiatry: hopes and hubris
... in each hippocampus right into their seventies. 18 If that process could be stimulated there may be a benefit in people with AD. What do the latest guidelines say about bipolar disorder? In terms of treatment, there has been a big shift in the most recent version of NICE clinical guideline on bipola ...
... in each hippocampus right into their seventies. 18 If that process could be stimulated there may be a benefit in people with AD. What do the latest guidelines say about bipolar disorder? In terms of treatment, there has been a big shift in the most recent version of NICE clinical guideline on bipola ...
Understanding and Meeting the Needs of Children and Adolescents
... to violence, trauma and/or death of a parent. Consequently, Magellan prioritizes the prevention of child maltreatment, monitoring academic achievement, and addresses the needs of victims of violence. As a result, we prioritize the treatment of conduct problems, mood disorders, substance abuse, anxie ...
... to violence, trauma and/or death of a parent. Consequently, Magellan prioritizes the prevention of child maltreatment, monitoring academic achievement, and addresses the needs of victims of violence. As a result, we prioritize the treatment of conduct problems, mood disorders, substance abuse, anxie ...
glossary of key terms, acronyms, and laws
... abnormality In psychological terms, any mental, emotional, or behavioral activity that deviates from culturally or scientifically accepted norms. abreaction Emotional release or discharge after recalling a painful experience that has been repressed because it was not consciously tolerable (see consc ...
... abnormality In psychological terms, any mental, emotional, or behavioral activity that deviates from culturally or scientifically accepted norms. abreaction Emotional release or discharge after recalling a painful experience that has been repressed because it was not consciously tolerable (see consc ...
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... • June is told by her physician that nothing was found on the MRI that would indicate that she should be in any high degree of pain. The physician recommends duloxetine HCl (Cymbalta). June states, “That medicine is an antidepressant, and I am NOT depressed. This pain is not just all in my head!” • ...
... • June is told by her physician that nothing was found on the MRI that would indicate that she should be in any high degree of pain. The physician recommends duloxetine HCl (Cymbalta). June states, “That medicine is an antidepressant, and I am NOT depressed. This pain is not just all in my head!” • ...
Disorders Usually First Diagnosed in Infancy, Childhood
... (AD). The condition is not a single disease; it is a group of syndromes relating to different vascular mechanisms. Vascular dementia is preventable; therefore, early detection and an accurate diagnosis are important. A common type is multi-infarct dementia ...
... (AD). The condition is not a single disease; it is a group of syndromes relating to different vascular mechanisms. Vascular dementia is preventable; therefore, early detection and an accurate diagnosis are important. A common type is multi-infarct dementia ...
Feeding and Eating Disorders - American Psychiatric Association
... “refusal” in terms of weight maintenance since that implies intention on the part of the patient and can be difficult to assess. The DSM-IV Criterion D requiring amenorrhea, or the absence of at least three menstrual cycles, will be deleted. This criterion cannot be applied to males, pre-menarchal f ...
... “refusal” in terms of weight maintenance since that implies intention on the part of the patient and can be difficult to assess. The DSM-IV Criterion D requiring amenorrhea, or the absence of at least three menstrual cycles, will be deleted. This criterion cannot be applied to males, pre-menarchal f ...
MOOD DISORDERS THEME A (final copy) (prof. alhamad).
... Huda is a 25 yr-old single female teacher. She had an episode –of at least 2 weeks duration- low mood associated with loss of interest, isolation, crying spells, excessive guilt feelings, death wishes, suicidal ideation and reduction in libido. Her mother has history of bipolar disorder and one of h ...
... Huda is a 25 yr-old single female teacher. She had an episode –of at least 2 weeks duration- low mood associated with loss of interest, isolation, crying spells, excessive guilt feelings, death wishes, suicidal ideation and reduction in libido. Her mother has history of bipolar disorder and one of h ...