Bipolar Disorder In Children: Why Are The Rates Rising
... forty times more frequent than it was just ten years ago. Can the numbers of children and adolescents with this illness increase so rapidly? Are medications being over-prescribed? The rapid increase in diagnoses in such a short period of time cannot be explained by changes in genetics, environment o ...
... forty times more frequent than it was just ten years ago. Can the numbers of children and adolescents with this illness increase so rapidly? Are medications being over-prescribed? The rapid increase in diagnoses in such a short period of time cannot be explained by changes in genetics, environment o ...
The effect of the DSM changes on autism
... have been some misconceptions involved with the disorder. Furthermore, recent research has ruled out some of these misconceptions, and previous potential causes of the disorder. For a while, it was thought that MMR-vaccinations (Mumps, Measles, and Rubella) were a potential cause of Autism. The rese ...
... have been some misconceptions involved with the disorder. Furthermore, recent research has ruled out some of these misconceptions, and previous potential causes of the disorder. For a while, it was thought that MMR-vaccinations (Mumps, Measles, and Rubella) were a potential cause of Autism. The rese ...
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... • Conduct Disorder (in DSM-IV): “repetitive and persistent pattern of behavior in which either the basic rights of other or major age-appropriate societal norms or rules are violated.” • In the DSM-IV, a diagnosis of CD ...
... • Conduct Disorder (in DSM-IV): “repetitive and persistent pattern of behavior in which either the basic rights of other or major age-appropriate societal norms or rules are violated.” • In the DSM-IV, a diagnosis of CD ...
正向心理学
... • Sick attention (friends, family, medical) = secondary gains • Likely link between secondary gains and somatoform disorders • Some medical condition may actually exist ...
... • Sick attention (friends, family, medical) = secondary gains • Likely link between secondary gains and somatoform disorders • Some medical condition may actually exist ...
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
... • Over 30% of women experience an anxiety disorder at some time in their life. • Rates of obsessive compulsive disorder are nearly equal for men and women • Females risk of developing PTSD following a trauma is twice that of males. Females are also more likely to develop long-term PTSD & have higher ...
... • Over 30% of women experience an anxiety disorder at some time in their life. • Rates of obsessive compulsive disorder are nearly equal for men and women • Females risk of developing PTSD following a trauma is twice that of males. Females are also more likely to develop long-term PTSD & have higher ...
Handout
... – Social Communication Disorder: captures young people with autism-like communication problems, but lack repetitive behaviors. These children were diagnosed with PDD–NOS in DSM-IV. ...
... – Social Communication Disorder: captures young people with autism-like communication problems, but lack repetitive behaviors. These children were diagnosed with PDD–NOS in DSM-IV. ...
Relative Importance of Each Topic in Relation to the Module 5 Quiz
... Any of the Linkages stuff from either chapter Any specific details on the proposed causes of mental disorders Any names for the specific phobias (e.g., acrophobia, claustrophobia, etc.) -- but know what phobias are in general. The five subtypes of schizophrenia (jus know the pos. and neg. symptoms) ...
... Any of the Linkages stuff from either chapter Any specific details on the proposed causes of mental disorders Any names for the specific phobias (e.g., acrophobia, claustrophobia, etc.) -- but know what phobias are in general. The five subtypes of schizophrenia (jus know the pos. and neg. symptoms) ...
Anxiety Disorders
... The DSM-IV classifies 3 types of phobic disorders. • Social phobia (meeting others, dating, giving speeches in ...
... The DSM-IV classifies 3 types of phobic disorders. • Social phobia (meeting others, dating, giving speeches in ...
SYSTEMATIC ASSESSMENT OF CO
... the ADHD. For example, a child with acute stress-related symptoms or depression is unlikely to function well until those conditions are relieved. We have seen many children with ADHD and comorbid anxiety disorders who initially respond poorly to stimulant therapy. After successful treatment of the a ...
... the ADHD. For example, a child with acute stress-related symptoms or depression is unlikely to function well until those conditions are relieved. We have seen many children with ADHD and comorbid anxiety disorders who initially respond poorly to stimulant therapy. After successful treatment of the a ...
( “Autistic Spectrum”) Disorders
... Seizure disorders, congenital infection, metabolic abnl (PKU) Neurocutaneous disorders (TS, NF) Genetic Disorders (Fra X, Angelman’s, Smith-Lemli Opitz ) No proven ass’n with vaccines (MMR, thimerasol) ...
... Seizure disorders, congenital infection, metabolic abnl (PKU) Neurocutaneous disorders (TS, NF) Genetic Disorders (Fra X, Angelman’s, Smith-Lemli Opitz ) No proven ass’n with vaccines (MMR, thimerasol) ...
Didactic Topic List
... Borderline Personality Disorder – Diagnosis and Treatment Introduction to Forensic Psychiatry Overview of Delirium Overview of Personality disorder Unipolar Depression – Evaluation and Diagnosis Unipolar Depression – Psychopharmacology Electroconvulsive Therapy Confidentiality and Terasoff Psychiatr ...
... Borderline Personality Disorder – Diagnosis and Treatment Introduction to Forensic Psychiatry Overview of Delirium Overview of Personality disorder Unipolar Depression – Evaluation and Diagnosis Unipolar Depression – Psychopharmacology Electroconvulsive Therapy Confidentiality and Terasoff Psychiatr ...
Somatoform Disorders and Mood Disorders - kyle
... 3. Irrational Depressing thoughts • People who are depressed are more likely to explain failures based on things that they feel helpless to change. If you have no hope, you get depressed. • “There’s nothing I can do” • “I’m no good” • “I’m not smart enough to pass this class” • “I can’t imagine eve ...
... 3. Irrational Depressing thoughts • People who are depressed are more likely to explain failures based on things that they feel helpless to change. If you have no hope, you get depressed. • “There’s nothing I can do” • “I’m no good” • “I’m not smart enough to pass this class” • “I can’t imagine eve ...
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... - chronic – longer than 2 years - able to function Cyclothymic Disorder -low grade bipolar – less severe mood swings I lied – a fifth mood disorder – Seasonal Affective Disorder – SAD - related to seasonal conditions - depression symptoms ...
... - chronic – longer than 2 years - able to function Cyclothymic Disorder -low grade bipolar – less severe mood swings I lied – a fifth mood disorder – Seasonal Affective Disorder – SAD - related to seasonal conditions - depression symptoms ...
Conduct Disorder - American Psychiatric Association
... Individuals with conduct disorder who meet criteria for the specifier have a relatively more severe form of the disorder and a different treatment response. Thus the specifier will allow clinicians to more accurately identify and diagnosis individuals who need more intensive and individualized treat ...
... Individuals with conduct disorder who meet criteria for the specifier have a relatively more severe form of the disorder and a different treatment response. Thus the specifier will allow clinicians to more accurately identify and diagnosis individuals who need more intensive and individualized treat ...
Durand and Barlow Chapter 13 - U
... – 1% to 3% incidence of learning disorders in the United States – Prevalence is highest in wealthier regions of the United States – Prevalence rate is 10% to 15% among school age children – Reading difficulties are the most common of the learning disorders ...
... – 1% to 3% incidence of learning disorders in the United States – Prevalence is highest in wealthier regions of the United States – Prevalence rate is 10% to 15% among school age children – Reading difficulties are the most common of the learning disorders ...
Defining Psychological Disorders
... ADHD can persist in adulthood, and up to 7% of college students are diagnosed with it. In adults the symptoms of ADHD include forgetfulness, difficulty paying attention to details, procrastination, disorganized work habits, and not listening to others. ADHD is about 70% more likely to occur in males ...
... ADHD can persist in adulthood, and up to 7% of college students are diagnosed with it. In adults the symptoms of ADHD include forgetfulness, difficulty paying attention to details, procrastination, disorganized work habits, and not listening to others. ADHD is about 70% more likely to occur in males ...
Warm-Up
... More common among males than females Usually appear ‘tough’ but actually have very low self esteem If not treated, many teens with this disorder will not be able to adapt to the demands of adulthood ...
... More common among males than females Usually appear ‘tough’ but actually have very low self esteem If not treated, many teens with this disorder will not be able to adapt to the demands of adulthood ...
Anxiety disorders in young people with autism and learning disabilities
... epidemiological studies suggest that nearly 70% of people with autism also have learning disabilities (for DSM-IV criteria) (La Mafa, 2004) Learning disabilities and autism In fact, research in people with co-morbid learning disabilities and autism suggest a high rate of psychiatric disorders. A pos ...
... epidemiological studies suggest that nearly 70% of people with autism also have learning disabilities (for DSM-IV criteria) (La Mafa, 2004) Learning disabilities and autism In fact, research in people with co-morbid learning disabilities and autism suggest a high rate of psychiatric disorders. A pos ...
Multiple Personality Disorder
... Dissociative disorders are not common psychiatric illnesses but are not rare. Few good epidemiological studies have been performed some estimate 1 per 10,000 in the population but higher proportions are reported among psychiatric populations between 0.5% and 2% Some studies show that women make up t ...
... Dissociative disorders are not common psychiatric illnesses but are not rare. Few good epidemiological studies have been performed some estimate 1 per 10,000 in the population but higher proportions are reported among psychiatric populations between 0.5% and 2% Some studies show that women make up t ...
Types of Psychological Disorders
... images or sounds that are not real, such as hearing voices; and delusions—false beliefs that the ill person accepts as true, despite evidence to the contrary. Schizophrenia is an example of a psychotic disorder. Eating Disorders: Eating disorders such as anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating disorder ...
... images or sounds that are not real, such as hearing voices; and delusions—false beliefs that the ill person accepts as true, despite evidence to the contrary. Schizophrenia is an example of a psychotic disorder. Eating Disorders: Eating disorders such as anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating disorder ...
Chapter 10: Mental Disorders What Are Mental Disorders?
... and behaviors of a person, preventing him or her from leading a happy, healthful, and productive life. People who suffer from mental disorders are often identified by their inability to cope in healthful ways with life’s changes, demands, problems, or traumas. ...
... and behaviors of a person, preventing him or her from leading a happy, healthful, and productive life. People who suffer from mental disorders are often identified by their inability to cope in healthful ways with life’s changes, demands, problems, or traumas. ...
2. Personality Disorders
... Kate constantly thinks about jumping in front of an oncoming car when she is walking. The only way she seems to be able to stop these self-destructive thoughts is to say Mother Goose nursery rhymes over and over to herself. Laura takes over 40 different vitamins and herbal remedies each day to keep ...
... Kate constantly thinks about jumping in front of an oncoming car when she is walking. The only way she seems to be able to stop these self-destructive thoughts is to say Mother Goose nursery rhymes over and over to herself. Laura takes over 40 different vitamins and herbal remedies each day to keep ...