Clinical Psychologists’ Theory-Based Representations of Mental Disorders
... examine what kind of reasoning occurs for a real-life domain in which official guidelines for categorization deliberately attempt to minimize a prescribed theoretical structure. Specifically, the current study investigated how clinical psychologists operate in the domain of mental disorders. This po ...
... examine what kind of reasoning occurs for a real-life domain in which official guidelines for categorization deliberately attempt to minimize a prescribed theoretical structure. Specifically, the current study investigated how clinical psychologists operate in the domain of mental disorders. This po ...
Psychogenic Movement Disorders
... our restricted understanding of the true pathogenesis that causes them. A multiplicity of terms such as “hysterical conversion”, “functional”, “psychosomatic”, “neuropsychiatric”, “dissociative motor disorders”,and so on, have been applied to describe neurological symptoms that cannot be attribute t ...
... our restricted understanding of the true pathogenesis that causes them. A multiplicity of terms such as “hysterical conversion”, “functional”, “psychosomatic”, “neuropsychiatric”, “dissociative motor disorders”,and so on, have been applied to describe neurological symptoms that cannot be attribute t ...
SCHIZOPHRENIA AND RELATED PSYCHOSES FACULTAD DE PSICOLOGÍA
... disorders are indistinct with overlapping diagnostic categories (Tandon, Keshavan, & Nasrallah, 2008a), the criteria used to distinguish between different psychotic disorders are based on duration, dysfunction, associated substance use, bizarreness of delusions, and presence of depression or mania ( ...
... disorders are indistinct with overlapping diagnostic categories (Tandon, Keshavan, & Nasrallah, 2008a), the criteria used to distinguish between different psychotic disorders are based on duration, dysfunction, associated substance use, bizarreness of delusions, and presence of depression or mania ( ...
Alcohol Withdrawal Learning Goals/Objectives
... 5. Transient visual, tactile, or auditory hallucinations or illusions. 6. Psychomotor agitation. 7. Anxiety. 8. Generalized tonic-clonic seizures. ...
... 5. Transient visual, tactile, or auditory hallucinations or illusions. 6. Psychomotor agitation. 7. Anxiety. 8. Generalized tonic-clonic seizures. ...
Understanding psychopathology
... agnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV-TR; American Psychiatric Association, 2000). A number of specific assumptions underlie the classification of all disorders described in the DSM-IV-TR. A cardinal assumption is that mental disorders are categorical: The manual lists a large n ...
... agnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV-TR; American Psychiatric Association, 2000). A number of specific assumptions underlie the classification of all disorders described in the DSM-IV-TR. A cardinal assumption is that mental disorders are categorical: The manual lists a large n ...
Chapter 11 Teachers 1. Personality disorders consist of a loosely
... a. Individuals are significantly more disturbed, and may require more intensive treatment than individuals with an Axis I disorder alone b. Many personality disorders consist of ingrained behavioural styles that are likely to continue to cause future life difficulties that may trigger symptoms of Ax ...
... a. Individuals are significantly more disturbed, and may require more intensive treatment than individuals with an Axis I disorder alone b. Many personality disorders consist of ingrained behavioural styles that are likely to continue to cause future life difficulties that may trigger symptoms of Ax ...
Psychiatry and the Presumption of Expertise: Flipping Coins in the
... Before analyzing the professional literature it is necessary to define a few terms and make a few observations. "Reliability" and "validity" are not synonyms; rather, they are used in the professional literature as words of art and refer to quite different concepts. "Reliability" does not have a pre ...
... Before analyzing the professional literature it is necessary to define a few terms and make a few observations. "Reliability" and "validity" are not synonyms; rather, they are used in the professional literature as words of art and refer to quite different concepts. "Reliability" does not have a pre ...
Anxiety Disorders
... refer to states of perceived threat, tension, apprehension, impending danger and so on. III. Background: The Neuroses A. Introduction: The three following classes of disorders were once all known as neurotic disorders: Anxiety (which we will look at in the next few lectures), Somatoform (disorders t ...
... refer to states of perceived threat, tension, apprehension, impending danger and so on. III. Background: The Neuroses A. Introduction: The three following classes of disorders were once all known as neurotic disorders: Anxiety (which we will look at in the next few lectures), Somatoform (disorders t ...
Chapter 14 - Dr. Saadia McLeod
... Dissociative disorders “are a class of disorders in which people lose contact with portions of their consciousness or memory, resulting in disruptions in their sense of identity." • Dissociative amnesia “is a sudden loss of memory for important personal information that is too extensive to be due to ...
... Dissociative disorders “are a class of disorders in which people lose contact with portions of their consciousness or memory, resulting in disruptions in their sense of identity." • Dissociative amnesia “is a sudden loss of memory for important personal information that is too extensive to be due to ...
A modern conceptualization of phobia in al
... Modern-day historians of psychology maintain that it was not until the 18th century that the concept of phobias appeared in medical or psychiatric literature (Bienvenu, Wuyek, & Stein, 2009: Errera, 1962; Himmelhoch et al., 2001) as a stand-alone medical illness (Marks, 1970). In scholarly works fro ...
... Modern-day historians of psychology maintain that it was not until the 18th century that the concept of phobias appeared in medical or psychiatric literature (Bienvenu, Wuyek, & Stein, 2009: Errera, 1962; Himmelhoch et al., 2001) as a stand-alone medical illness (Marks, 1970). In scholarly works fro ...
File - The Psychological Experience
... individual that are shown in his ways of behaving in a wide variety of circumstances. It can be defined as the sum total of a person’s intellectual, emotional and volitional traits; and it is revealed by his appearance, behavior, habits and relationships with other people, which differentiate him as ...
... individual that are shown in his ways of behaving in a wide variety of circumstances. It can be defined as the sum total of a person’s intellectual, emotional and volitional traits; and it is revealed by his appearance, behavior, habits and relationships with other people, which differentiate him as ...
DSM-IV-TR Masters
... The anxiety and worry are associated with three (or more) of the following six symptoms (with at least some symptoms present for more days than not for the past 6 months). Note: Only one item is required in children. (1) restlessness or feeling keyed up or on edge (2) being easily fatigued (3) diffi ...
... The anxiety and worry are associated with three (or more) of the following six symptoms (with at least some symptoms present for more days than not for the past 6 months). Note: Only one item is required in children. (1) restlessness or feeling keyed up or on edge (2) being easily fatigued (3) diffi ...
Psychological Evaluations in Litigation: A
... II. A Psychologist’s Different Approaches to Normal Clinical and MedicalLegal Evaluations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .159 III. Patient Honesty and Plaintiff Attorney Coaching. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .160 IV. The Major Sub-Sections of a ...
... II. A Psychologist’s Different Approaches to Normal Clinical and MedicalLegal Evaluations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .159 III. Patient Honesty and Plaintiff Attorney Coaching. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .160 IV. The Major Sub-Sections of a ...
Depressive Illness Info Guide
... have problems trusting others in most parts of his or her life, even when there is no basis for suspicions. This pervasive distrust complicates the treatment of depression, because it interferes with the person’s ability to develop and maintain relationships with others who might be able to provide ...
... have problems trusting others in most parts of his or her life, even when there is no basis for suspicions. This pervasive distrust complicates the treatment of depression, because it interferes with the person’s ability to develop and maintain relationships with others who might be able to provide ...
University of Groningen Functional limitations associated with
... Within the mood disorders, dysthymia is more disabling than depression on all domains of functioning and within the alcohol disorders, alcohol dependence is more disabling than alcohol abuse on almost all domains of functioning. Different anxiety disorders have differential impacts on different doma ...
... Within the mood disorders, dysthymia is more disabling than depression on all domains of functioning and within the alcohol disorders, alcohol dependence is more disabling than alcohol abuse on almost all domains of functioning. Different anxiety disorders have differential impacts on different doma ...
Chapter 11 Summary
... Anxiety can be described as an immediate reaction (known as the fight/flight response) to perceived danger or threat. The physical system, cognitive system, and behavioral system are the three interrelated response systems in which symptoms of anxiety are expressed. Some anxiety experiences during c ...
... Anxiety can be described as an immediate reaction (known as the fight/flight response) to perceived danger or threat. The physical system, cognitive system, and behavioral system are the three interrelated response systems in which symptoms of anxiety are expressed. Some anxiety experiences during c ...
Borderline Personality Disorder EXPLAINED
... They may feel uncared for or that they are not important in their relationships. They may not be fully aware of these fears and sometimes just notice an intense internal reaction or pain. Patients with BPD can often feel isolated, anxious, terrified of being alone or they can feel the exact opposite ...
... They may feel uncared for or that they are not important in their relationships. They may not be fully aware of these fears and sometimes just notice an intense internal reaction or pain. Patients with BPD can often feel isolated, anxious, terrified of being alone or they can feel the exact opposite ...
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5)
... symptoms lasting less than 2 months following death of a loved one • This is omitted in DSM-5 because… – Bereavement is a severe psychosocial stressor that can precipitate major depression in vulnerable individuals – The duration is more commonly 1-2 years ...
... symptoms lasting less than 2 months following death of a loved one • This is omitted in DSM-5 because… – Bereavement is a severe psychosocial stressor that can precipitate major depression in vulnerable individuals – The duration is more commonly 1-2 years ...
International Classification - World Psychiatric Association
... e In category 9: Depressive Moment as Variation from Normality (9.1) f On an infant-annexed classification, Axis I: Infant Depression On Axis II : Associated and Possible Etiological Factors As noted above, one may select many items in each of the two domains: organic and environment factors. For ex ...
... e In category 9: Depressive Moment as Variation from Normality (9.1) f On an infant-annexed classification, Axis I: Infant Depression On Axis II : Associated and Possible Etiological Factors As noted above, one may select many items in each of the two domains: organic and environment factors. For ex ...
Birthplace
... 6–7); Criterion D (items 8–14); and, Criterion E (items 15–20). A symptom cluster score may also be calculated for dissociation by summing items 19 and 20. PTSD diagnostic status is determent by first dichotomizing each symptom as "present" or "absent," then following the DSM-5 diagnostic rule. A sy ...
... 6–7); Criterion D (items 8–14); and, Criterion E (items 15–20). A symptom cluster score may also be calculated for dissociation by summing items 19 and 20. PTSD diagnostic status is determent by first dichotomizing each symptom as "present" or "absent," then following the DSM-5 diagnostic rule. A sy ...
ADHD Presentation - NCTM Anaheim, CA, 2005
... have other mental disorders. Over half of the children diagnosed with ADHD carry the disorder into adulthood. A large number of adults who were never diagnosed as a child show clear symptoms of ADHD. AMA’s Special Council Report showed little evidence of widespread over-diagnosis of ADHD or over-pre ...
... have other mental disorders. Over half of the children diagnosed with ADHD carry the disorder into adulthood. A large number of adults who were never diagnosed as a child show clear symptoms of ADHD. AMA’s Special Council Report showed little evidence of widespread over-diagnosis of ADHD or over-pre ...
ADHD Presentation Slides - NCTM Birmingham, AL, 2005
... have other mental disorders. Over half of the children diagnosed with ADHD carry the disorder into adulthood. A large number of adults who were never diagnosed as a child show clear symptoms of ADHD. AMA’s Special Council Report showed little evidence of widespread over-diagnosis of ADHD or over-pre ...
... have other mental disorders. Over half of the children diagnosed with ADHD carry the disorder into adulthood. A large number of adults who were never diagnosed as a child show clear symptoms of ADHD. AMA’s Special Council Report showed little evidence of widespread over-diagnosis of ADHD or over-pre ...
Disability and Poor Quality of Life Associated With
... We used multiple logistic regression to determine associations between anxiety disorders and individual physical conditions. Covariates in the analysis included sociodemographic factors, presence of a mood disorder, and presence of a substance use disorder. Next, using age-of-onset data available fo ...
... We used multiple logistic regression to determine associations between anxiety disorders and individual physical conditions. Covariates in the analysis included sociodemographic factors, presence of a mood disorder, and presence of a substance use disorder. Next, using age-of-onset data available fo ...
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
... after experiencing or witnessing a life threatening event like combat a, post traumatic stress disorder psychology today - post traumatic stress disorder is a psychological reaction that occurs after an extremely stressful event such as physical violence or military combat, post traumatic stress dis ...
... after experiencing or witnessing a life threatening event like combat a, post traumatic stress disorder psychology today - post traumatic stress disorder is a psychological reaction that occurs after an extremely stressful event such as physical violence or military combat, post traumatic stress dis ...
The relationship between prior psychiatric disorder
... Background. Increased rates of psychiatric disorder have previously been reported in those diagnosed with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) or myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), although the direction of causation in this relationship has not been established. We aimed to test the hypothesis that individu ...
... Background. Increased rates of psychiatric disorder have previously been reported in those diagnosed with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) or myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), although the direction of causation in this relationship has not been established. We aimed to test the hypothesis that individu ...