Heredity in comorbid bipolar disorder and obsessive
... In 1970 the famous epidemiologist Alvan R. Feinstein defined comorbidity in relation to a specific index condition as, “any distinct additional entity that has existed or may occur during the clinical course of a patient who has the index disease under study”.[1] In Feinstein’s formulation, the impl ...
... In 1970 the famous epidemiologist Alvan R. Feinstein defined comorbidity in relation to a specific index condition as, “any distinct additional entity that has existed or may occur during the clinical course of a patient who has the index disease under study”.[1] In Feinstein’s formulation, the impl ...
PSYCHOPATHOLOGY OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY
... An attempt to avoid activities or external situations associated with the trauma Emotional numbness Feeling of detachment or estrangement from others Losing interest in activities that used to give you pleasure Persistent symptoms of increased anxiety, such as difficulty falling or staying asleep, d ...
... An attempt to avoid activities or external situations associated with the trauma Emotional numbness Feeling of detachment or estrangement from others Losing interest in activities that used to give you pleasure Persistent symptoms of increased anxiety, such as difficulty falling or staying asleep, d ...
Co-Occurring Disorders
... included in a “co-occurring” diagnosis. Medical disorders & substance abuse as well as medical disorders & mental health disorders are also not frequently included in the discussion of “co-occurring”. ...
... included in a “co-occurring” diagnosis. Medical disorders & substance abuse as well as medical disorders & mental health disorders are also not frequently included in the discussion of “co-occurring”. ...
Psychological Disorders and Therapy What are they? • Behavior
... but Bulimia was not. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder was not added until after ______________. In the original there were only 60 disorder categories while the current edition has over 400. • The DSM ONLY contains the symptoms of currently considered disorders. It does NOT discuss causes or ...
... but Bulimia was not. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder was not added until after ______________. In the original there were only 60 disorder categories while the current edition has over 400. • The DSM ONLY contains the symptoms of currently considered disorders. It does NOT discuss causes or ...
Evolution of Psychosomatic Diagnosis in DSM. Historical
... The so-called “Psychosomatic symptoms” represent a real challenge for internists. These have often been described as non-specific, non-organic, functional, dysfunctional or idiopathic. These “diagnostic puzzles” are obviously difficult to treat. Psychosomatic symptoms have been categorized as hyster ...
... The so-called “Psychosomatic symptoms” represent a real challenge for internists. These have often been described as non-specific, non-organic, functional, dysfunctional or idiopathic. These “diagnostic puzzles” are obviously difficult to treat. Psychosomatic symptoms have been categorized as hyster ...
Comer, Abnormal Psychology, 5th edition
... Disorders? Hysterical vs. factitious symptoms • Hysterical somatoform disorders must also be distinguished from patterns in which individuals are faking medical symptoms • Patients may be malingering – intentionally faking illness to achieve external gain (e.g., financial ...
... Disorders? Hysterical vs. factitious symptoms • Hysterical somatoform disorders must also be distinguished from patterns in which individuals are faking medical symptoms • Patients may be malingering – intentionally faking illness to achieve external gain (e.g., financial ...
Antecedents of Personality Disorders in Young
... temperament, character and personality (Rutter) or the result of child and adolescent psychiatrists being reluctant to make a diagnosis of personality disorder. The recent surge of research reports dealing with personality disorders in adolescent groups suggests that this reluctance may be waning. B ...
... temperament, character and personality (Rutter) or the result of child and adolescent psychiatrists being reluctant to make a diagnosis of personality disorder. The recent surge of research reports dealing with personality disorders in adolescent groups suggests that this reluctance may be waning. B ...
Anxiety Disorders in the Elderly
... those who live in run-down areas of inner cities, and clinically important fears may be dismissed as rational. In fact, the evidence from fear of crime surveys indicates that an individual’s perception of vulnerability is determined principally by factors such as physical disability and the availabi ...
... those who live in run-down areas of inner cities, and clinically important fears may be dismissed as rational. In fact, the evidence from fear of crime surveys indicates that an individual’s perception of vulnerability is determined principally by factors such as physical disability and the availabi ...
NIMH Co-Occurring Disorders Curriculum
... Questionnaire (INQ) and Acquired Capability Suicide Scale (ACSS) ...
... Questionnaire (INQ) and Acquired Capability Suicide Scale (ACSS) ...
Richard J. Gerrig, Ph.D. and Philip Zimbardo, Ph.D.
... and nurture? Can you answer the above question and provide an example from your own life? ...
... and nurture? Can you answer the above question and provide an example from your own life? ...
psychosis in childhood and its management
... recognized that a pattern of brief psychotic episodes, affective dysregulation, and poor social abilities occurs in children. Early references on schizophrenia (17) and later writings (38,39) noted the diagnostic problem of children with poor social development and psychosis. Now, the absence of a f ...
... recognized that a pattern of brief psychotic episodes, affective dysregulation, and poor social abilities occurs in children. Early references on schizophrenia (17) and later writings (38,39) noted the diagnostic problem of children with poor social development and psychosis. Now, the absence of a f ...
Beata_Tick_Thesis_Feb_2016
... Studies of the aetiology of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) have been limited so far due to the rare nature of samples allowing detection of the total genetic and environmental influences. Most studies to date point towards strong genetic influences. However, two recent reports found that shared env ...
... Studies of the aetiology of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) have been limited so far due to the rare nature of samples allowing detection of the total genetic and environmental influences. Most studies to date point towards strong genetic influences. However, two recent reports found that shared env ...
Chapter 12
... who live in an urban setting and have a history of symptoms dating from childhood. 4. Although the disorder is very resistant to treatment, there is evidence of a burnout factor when these people reach their 40s. X. A Disorder of Childhood: Autism A. Autism is a disorder usually first diagnosed in c ...
... who live in an urban setting and have a history of symptoms dating from childhood. 4. Although the disorder is very resistant to treatment, there is evidence of a burnout factor when these people reach their 40s. X. A Disorder of Childhood: Autism A. Autism is a disorder usually first diagnosed in c ...
Chapter 16
... Major Depression In major depressive disorder, a person—without apparent reason—descends for weeks or months into deep unhappiness. Today, depression is estimated to affect 350 million people. The World Mental Health Survey conducted in 17 countries found that on average about 1 in 20 people report ...
... Major Depression In major depressive disorder, a person—without apparent reason—descends for weeks or months into deep unhappiness. Today, depression is estimated to affect 350 million people. The World Mental Health Survey conducted in 17 countries found that on average about 1 in 20 people report ...
anxiety disorders - Psychology for you and me
... prolonged use of drugs can have significant side effects. The distinction between GAD and normal anxiety is emphasized by the use of the words “excessive and “difficult to control” in the criteria and by the specification the symptoms cause significant impairment or distress. ...
... prolonged use of drugs can have significant side effects. The distinction between GAD and normal anxiety is emphasized by the use of the words “excessive and “difficult to control” in the criteria and by the specification the symptoms cause significant impairment or distress. ...
PSYCHOPATHOLOGY OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY
... Feeling of detachment or estrangement from others Losing interest in activities that used to give you pleasure Persistent symptoms of increased anxiety, such as difficulty falling or staying asleep, difficulty concentrating ...
... Feeling of detachment or estrangement from others Losing interest in activities that used to give you pleasure Persistent symptoms of increased anxiety, such as difficulty falling or staying asleep, difficulty concentrating ...
Psychology
... – What would life be like without fear? Can you come up with some scenarios where fear is detrimental and useful to daily life? If fear weren’t an issue, how would those situations be different? ...
... – What would life be like without fear? Can you come up with some scenarios where fear is detrimental and useful to daily life? If fear weren’t an issue, how would those situations be different? ...
AFFECTIVE DISORDERS: (DSM-IV) - 1
... Pillar IV: Substance Abuse & Other Addictions Neurodevelopmental Disorders: ADHD, Autism Spectrum, Intellectual Development, Tics Specialty Areas I: Trauma, Dissociative, Eating & Elimination Disorders Specialty Areas II: Neurocognitive Disorders, Behavioral Specialty Areas III: Somatic & Sleep Diso ...
... Pillar IV: Substance Abuse & Other Addictions Neurodevelopmental Disorders: ADHD, Autism Spectrum, Intellectual Development, Tics Specialty Areas I: Trauma, Dissociative, Eating & Elimination Disorders Specialty Areas II: Neurocognitive Disorders, Behavioral Specialty Areas III: Somatic & Sleep Diso ...
Narcissistic Personality Disorder
... • Standard biopsychosocial-spiritual assessment, including risk for suicide. Individuals with NPD are more likely than others to present themselves in a favorable way and to omit or avoid unfavorable feelings or experiences • Assessment for risk factors, including coexisting mental health conditions ...
... • Standard biopsychosocial-spiritual assessment, including risk for suicide. Individuals with NPD are more likely than others to present themselves in a favorable way and to omit or avoid unfavorable feelings or experiences • Assessment for risk factors, including coexisting mental health conditions ...
Duke University/Health System - Disability Management System
... sufficient to establish an ADHD diagnosis Test scores or subtest scores alone should not be used as the sole basis for the diagnostic decision. Scores from subtests on the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-III (WAIS-III), Scholatistic Achievement Test for Adults (SATA), memory function tests, attent ...
... sufficient to establish an ADHD diagnosis Test scores or subtest scores alone should not be used as the sole basis for the diagnostic decision. Scores from subtests on the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-III (WAIS-III), Scholatistic Achievement Test for Adults (SATA), memory function tests, attent ...
Chapter 2
... three-unit elective will focus on the advanced 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 A ...
... three-unit elective will focus on the advanced 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 A ...
Christian F. Mauro, Ph.D.
... Hard for young children to verbalize fears but there usually is a trigger Fears of specific autonomic symptoms usually occurs in late adolescence. ...
... Hard for young children to verbalize fears but there usually is a trigger Fears of specific autonomic symptoms usually occurs in late adolescence. ...
Mood 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 ...
Chapter 16 Quiz 1. At one time, disordered people were
... Chapter 16 Quiz 1. At one time, disordered people were simply warehoused in asylums. These have been replaced with psychiatric hospitals in which attempts were made to diagnose and cure those with psychological disorders. This best illustrates one of the beneficial consequences of: A) psychoanalytic ...
... Chapter 16 Quiz 1. At one time, disordered people were simply warehoused in asylums. These have been replaced with psychiatric hospitals in which attempts were made to diagnose and cure those with psychological disorders. This best illustrates one of the beneficial consequences of: A) psychoanalytic ...