Behavioral Disorders and Psychotropic Medications
... These meds are symptom specific, not disease specific They are useful for nearly all psychoses: ...
... These meds are symptom specific, not disease specific They are useful for nearly all psychoses: ...
Dysfunctional_Behavior_web_notes_2
... the coexistence of two or more complete, distinct personalities in one person * Formerly multiple personality disorder – Etiology • severe emotional trauma during childhood • child abuse elevates the likelihood of many disorders, especially among females. ...
... the coexistence of two or more complete, distinct personalities in one person * Formerly multiple personality disorder – Etiology • severe emotional trauma during childhood • child abuse elevates the likelihood of many disorders, especially among females. ...
Neurodevelopmental, emotional, and behavioural
... test or those who were non-verbal (n=20, 15%), general intelligence was assessed with the Raven’s Coloured Progressive Matrices.15 This is a widely used, well-normed cognitive assessment for children aged 5 to 11. In the current study, raw scores were converted to IQ scores with a mean of 100 (SD 15 ...
... test or those who were non-verbal (n=20, 15%), general intelligence was assessed with the Raven’s Coloured Progressive Matrices.15 This is a widely used, well-normed cognitive assessment for children aged 5 to 11. In the current study, raw scores were converted to IQ scores with a mean of 100 (SD 15 ...
Huffman PowerPoint Slides - HomePage Server for UT Psychology
... • Somatoform and dissociative disorders are very strongly historically linked and may share common features. • They used to be categorized under one general heading, “hysterical neurosis” . • The term “hysteria” (from the Greek “wandering uterus”) referred to physical symtoms without organic basis ( ...
... • Somatoform and dissociative disorders are very strongly historically linked and may share common features. • They used to be categorized under one general heading, “hysterical neurosis” . • The term “hysteria” (from the Greek “wandering uterus”) referred to physical symtoms without organic basis ( ...
Personality Disorders
... Dependent Personality Disorder • pattern of submissive and clinging behavior • anxious and helpless when alone – need others for advice and support – usually find one person to latch onto for support ...
... Dependent Personality Disorder • pattern of submissive and clinging behavior • anxious and helpless when alone – need others for advice and support – usually find one person to latch onto for support ...
psych mod 22 - psychosummerhcc
... • Other problems and disorders: Axes II, III, IV, V – Axis IV: psychosocial and environmental problems • refers to psychosocial and environmental problems that may affect the diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of mental disorders in Axes I and II – Axis V: global assessment of functioning scale • u ...
... • Other problems and disorders: Axes II, III, IV, V – Axis IV: psychosocial and environmental problems • refers to psychosocial and environmental problems that may affect the diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of mental disorders in Axes I and II – Axis V: global assessment of functioning scale • u ...
Mood disorders handout
... depressive disorders, but are associated with a higher rate of adverse effects (including toxicity in overdose) compared with the newer serotonin selective reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). Patients may not persevere with treatment if they are not warned to expect unwanted effects and a delay before impr ...
... depressive disorders, but are associated with a higher rate of adverse effects (including toxicity in overdose) compared with the newer serotonin selective reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). Patients may not persevere with treatment if they are not warned to expect unwanted effects and a delay before impr ...
Behavioural addictions and the transition from DSM-IV-TR to DSM-5
... with a better understanding of the clinical and psychopathological features of BAs, as a fundamental prerequisite to prevention, early diagnosis and treatment. Key words Behavioural addictions • Psychopathology • Diagnosis • Clinical features ...
... with a better understanding of the clinical and psychopathological features of BAs, as a fundamental prerequisite to prevention, early diagnosis and treatment. Key words Behavioural addictions • Psychopathology • Diagnosis • Clinical features ...
Abnormal Psych
... Cluster C: The Anxious-Fearful Personality Disorders Avoidant personality disorder Pervasive anxiety, a sense of inadequacy, and a fear of being criticized, which leads to the avoidance of social interactions and nervousness. Dependent personality disorder: Pervasive selflessness, need to be cared ...
... Cluster C: The Anxious-Fearful Personality Disorders Avoidant personality disorder Pervasive anxiety, a sense of inadequacy, and a fear of being criticized, which leads to the avoidance of social interactions and nervousness. Dependent personality disorder: Pervasive selflessness, need to be cared ...
Panic Disorder - Cloudfront.net
... forehead working downward to the feet. This helps them to relax their body and confronting a feared situation. -Panic control therapy (PCT) consist of cognitive restructuring, the development of awareness of bodily cues. This treatment shows an improvement at levels comparable of antanxiety medicat ...
... forehead working downward to the feet. This helps them to relax their body and confronting a feared situation. -Panic control therapy (PCT) consist of cognitive restructuring, the development of awareness of bodily cues. This treatment shows an improvement at levels comparable of antanxiety medicat ...
Psychological disorders
... • Stressful events related to work, marriage and close relationships often precede depression • With each new generation, depression is striking earlier and affecting more people ...
... • Stressful events related to work, marriage and close relationships often precede depression • With each new generation, depression is striking earlier and affecting more people ...
PERSONALITY DISORDER
... magical thinking, oddities in speech, appearance, and thought processes). Patients with this disorder typically experience occupational and social difficulties. Transient psychotic episodes can complicate this disorder, particularly in response to stress. Symptoms sometimes become so significant tha ...
... magical thinking, oddities in speech, appearance, and thought processes). Patients with this disorder typically experience occupational and social difficulties. Transient psychotic episodes can complicate this disorder, particularly in response to stress. Symptoms sometimes become so significant tha ...
Chapter 2
... understanding of the clinical application of the DSM IV. This class will consider the bio-psycho-social etiological base for the major psychological disorders (i.e. Axis I disorders- thought disorder, mood disorders, and anxiety disorders), as well as Axis II or personality disorders as well. Rigoro ...
... understanding of the clinical application of the DSM IV. This class will consider the bio-psycho-social etiological base for the major psychological disorders (i.e. Axis I disorders- thought disorder, mood disorders, and anxiety disorders), as well as Axis II or personality disorders as well. Rigoro ...
Basic Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences
... – Refers to individual’s recognizable behaviors in which pattern, order, and regularity can be identified – Personality is a psychological construct – Personality influences how we respond but also causes us to act in certain ways ...
... – Refers to individual’s recognizable behaviors in which pattern, order, and regularity can be identified – Personality is a psychological construct – Personality influences how we respond but also causes us to act in certain ways ...
Understanding Depressive and Bipolar Disorders
... = a syndrome marked by a clinically significant disturbance in an individual’s cognition, emotion regulation, or behavior. ...
... = a syndrome marked by a clinically significant disturbance in an individual’s cognition, emotion regulation, or behavior. ...
Ways to recognize Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
... Also, an array of developmental problems – motor, cognitive, emotional, and social. These complicate the picture and increase the risk of other psychopathology ...
... Also, an array of developmental problems – motor, cognitive, emotional, and social. These complicate the picture and increase the risk of other psychopathology ...
Personality Disorders in the Elderly
... • Personality is relatively stable throughout life, although behavioral expressions may change to some degree. The change in this patient is not consistent with his former pattern as validated by his family. The irritation of the staff suggests that they are responding to his behavior, and the recen ...
... • Personality is relatively stable throughout life, although behavioral expressions may change to some degree. The change in this patient is not consistent with his former pattern as validated by his family. The irritation of the staff suggests that they are responding to his behavior, and the recen ...
Towards a genuinely medical model for psychiatric
... Heterogeneity is another problem. Individuals in the same diagnostic category may be very different. For instance, the diagnosis of major depression requires having five out of nine possible symptoms. One person may report depressed mood, weight loss, insomnia, fatigue and poor concentration, while ...
... Heterogeneity is another problem. Individuals in the same diagnostic category may be very different. For instance, the diagnosis of major depression requires having five out of nine possible symptoms. One person may report depressed mood, weight loss, insomnia, fatigue and poor concentration, while ...
Anxiety Symptoms in Children and Adolescents
... happen.” Obsessions can cause agitation and hyperactivity. Asperger’s: No terror (more sadness) if taken away. Special interests can motivate and focus rather than cause stress. ...
... happen.” Obsessions can cause agitation and hyperactivity. Asperger’s: No terror (more sadness) if taken away. Special interests can motivate and focus rather than cause stress. ...
Use of clonidine in children with autism spectrum disorders Xue Ming
... out to sleep onset) and number of night awakenings with difficulty in resuming sleep (sleep resumption did not occur within 30 min), both prior to and during the clonidine treatment. The average sleep initiation time and the number of night awakenings were recorded as part of the clinical record that ...
... out to sleep onset) and number of night awakenings with difficulty in resuming sleep (sleep resumption did not occur within 30 min), both prior to and during the clonidine treatment. The average sleep initiation time and the number of night awakenings were recorded as part of the clinical record that ...
Schizoaffective Disorder
... Schizoaffective disorders are psychotic Schizoaffective disorder is a quite mood disorders; there are no popular diagnosis. schizoaffective disorders Lake CR, Hurwitz N Psychiatry Res. 2006 Aug 30;143(2-3):255-87 The scientific justification for SA D/O and schizophrenia as disorders distinct from a ...
... Schizoaffective disorders are psychotic Schizoaffective disorder is a quite mood disorders; there are no popular diagnosis. schizoaffective disorders Lake CR, Hurwitz N Psychiatry Res. 2006 Aug 30;143(2-3):255-87 The scientific justification for SA D/O and schizophrenia as disorders distinct from a ...
Pediatric Bipolar Disorder
... 5. distractibility( i.e., attention too easily drawn to unimportant or irrelevant external stimuli; 6. increased goal-directed activity (either socially, at work or school, or sexually) or psychomotor agitation; 7. excessive involvement in pleasurable activities that have a potential for dangerous c ...
... 5. distractibility( i.e., attention too easily drawn to unimportant or irrelevant external stimuli; 6. increased goal-directed activity (either socially, at work or school, or sexually) or psychomotor agitation; 7. excessive involvement in pleasurable activities that have a potential for dangerous c ...
SCIENCE BRIEFS Causal Theories of Mental Disorder Concepts
... and trying to understand what the omits many of these items with low Finally, do the results of our person’s problem is, as well as how face validity, which may explain, in research say anything at all about it came about. Statistically based part, its current widespread use. To how the DSM should b ...
... and trying to understand what the omits many of these items with low Finally, do the results of our person’s problem is, as well as how face validity, which may explain, in research say anything at all about it came about. Statistically based part, its current widespread use. To how the DSM should b ...
Bipolar Disorders: A Balanced Perspective
... people with the diagnosis and those who care about them [1]. However, growing evidence suggests that aspects of bipolar experiences are also greatly valued by some people [2-4]. Bipolar Disorder (BD) is diagnosed in around two in a hundred people, but is also a hidden disorder with an average of eig ...
... people with the diagnosis and those who care about them [1]. However, growing evidence suggests that aspects of bipolar experiences are also greatly valued by some people [2-4]. Bipolar Disorder (BD) is diagnosed in around two in a hundred people, but is also a hidden disorder with an average of eig ...
Abnormal Psychology Project
... You are going to create a brochure on a disorder to hand out to your classmates. 1) Choose a psychological disorder you are interested in. Only one group per disorder (first come, first serve) 2) Include typical symptoms of the disorder. 3) What are the different theories on the causes of the disord ...
... You are going to create a brochure on a disorder to hand out to your classmates. 1) Choose a psychological disorder you are interested in. Only one group per disorder (first come, first serve) 2) Include typical symptoms of the disorder. 3) What are the different theories on the causes of the disord ...