autism spectrum disorders in an adult
... assessments and interviews. A semi-structured protocol covering social factors, educational level, employment status, previous suicide attempt and alcohol and drug use was administered. Parental reports were recaptured from one or both parents. If the parents were not available, a close relative who ...
... assessments and interviews. A semi-structured protocol covering social factors, educational level, employment status, previous suicide attempt and alcohol and drug use was administered. Parental reports were recaptured from one or both parents. If the parents were not available, a close relative who ...
Psychopathy in childhood
... Finally, there is the assumption that the core traits provide sufficient information to negate the need for the assessment of other dimensions. From available research, a case can be made for considering the entire syndrome, as well as recognising its dimensions. In a study with 2000 pre-schoolers i ...
... Finally, there is the assumption that the core traits provide sufficient information to negate the need for the assessment of other dimensions. From available research, a case can be made for considering the entire syndrome, as well as recognising its dimensions. In a study with 2000 pre-schoolers i ...
22 Assessment & Anxiety Disorders
... Definition of Assessment In some cases, it’s relatively easy to identify her car by the edge of the lake, strapped her two children into their what’s wrong with a person. For example, car seats, shut the windows and doors, got out of the car, walked to it’s clear that Dennis Rader was a serial the r ...
... Definition of Assessment In some cases, it’s relatively easy to identify her car by the edge of the lake, strapped her two children into their what’s wrong with a person. For example, car seats, shut the windows and doors, got out of the car, walked to it’s clear that Dennis Rader was a serial the r ...
Ch. 18: Psychological Disorders
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Psychological Disorders File - Dallastown Area School District Moodle
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Hormonal Diagnosis of Menstrual Irregularities or
... case of the following suggestions with regards to the practical approach, it is essential that an organic cause for the bleeding disorder (myoma, carcinoma, infection, coagulation disorder) has been excluded. 8.1 Primary amenorrhoea The clarification of the primary amenorrhoea is not addressed here ...
... case of the following suggestions with regards to the practical approach, it is essential that an organic cause for the bleeding disorder (myoma, carcinoma, infection, coagulation disorder) has been excluded. 8.1 Primary amenorrhoea The clarification of the primary amenorrhoea is not addressed here ...
Psychogenic Movement Disorders
... mixture of those) was diagnosed in 42% of patients tested (Feinstein et al., 2001). Among the a series of 127 patients with psychogenic tremor, depression (51%) and anxiety (31%) were the most common psychiatric co-morbidities (Jankovic & Thomas, 2006). Risk factors for these disorders include: hist ...
... mixture of those) was diagnosed in 42% of patients tested (Feinstein et al., 2001). Among the a series of 127 patients with psychogenic tremor, depression (51%) and anxiety (31%) were the most common psychiatric co-morbidities (Jankovic & Thomas, 2006). Risk factors for these disorders include: hist ...
1 CHAPTER 10 PERSONALITY AND PERSONALITY DISORDER
... Personality disorder DSM-5 states, “A Personality disorder is an enduring pattern of inner experience and behaviour that deviates markedly from the expectations of the individual’s culture, is pervasive and inflexible, has an onset in adolescence or early adulthood, is stable over time and leads to ...
... Personality disorder DSM-5 states, “A Personality disorder is an enduring pattern of inner experience and behaviour that deviates markedly from the expectations of the individual’s culture, is pervasive and inflexible, has an onset in adolescence or early adulthood, is stable over time and leads to ...
Obsessive–compulsive disorder in adults
... OCD in adults is generally a chronic disorder associated with ongoing functional impairment. It is also one of the anxiety-related disorders that is usually less responsive to either psychological or pharmacological treatments than other anxiety-related disorders, such as social phobia or agoraphobi ...
... OCD in adults is generally a chronic disorder associated with ongoing functional impairment. It is also one of the anxiety-related disorders that is usually less responsive to either psychological or pharmacological treatments than other anxiety-related disorders, such as social phobia or agoraphobi ...
Therapy: AnxietyManagement
... and Q o L, reduces disability, decreases service reliance, improves outcomes e.g. less anxious surgical pts recover significantly sooner. Treating anxiety disorders, when associated with other psych disorders (p.d., depression, substance use), reduces suicide risk3 Not always possible to engage ment ...
... and Q o L, reduces disability, decreases service reliance, improves outcomes e.g. less anxious surgical pts recover significantly sooner. Treating anxiety disorders, when associated with other psych disorders (p.d., depression, substance use), reduces suicide risk3 Not always possible to engage ment ...
Making Sense of the DSM-5: Changes and Changing Perspectives
... Discontinuation of Multiaxial System ...
... Discontinuation of Multiaxial System ...
An Economic and Policy Analysis of the Market for Methylphenidate
... (a) often fails to give close attention to details or makes careless mistakes in schoolwork, work, or other activities (b) often has difficulty sustaining attention in tasks or play activities (c) often does not seem to listen when spoken to directly (d) often does not follow through on instructions ...
... (a) often fails to give close attention to details or makes careless mistakes in schoolwork, work, or other activities (b) often has difficulty sustaining attention in tasks or play activities (c) often does not seem to listen when spoken to directly (d) often does not follow through on instructions ...
What is a Personality Disorder? - McGraw
... Enduring pattern of experience and behavior that differs greatly from expectations of a person’s culture Disorder is usually manifested in more than one of following areas: Thoughts, feelings, how a person gets along with others, and the ability to control own behavior Copyright © 2005 The McGraw-Hi ...
... Enduring pattern of experience and behavior that differs greatly from expectations of a person’s culture Disorder is usually manifested in more than one of following areas: Thoughts, feelings, how a person gets along with others, and the ability to control own behavior Copyright © 2005 The McGraw-Hi ...
Disorders of Personality
... Enduring pattern of experience and behavior that differs greatly from expectations of a person’s culture Disorder is usually manifested in more than one of following areas: Thoughts, feelings, how a person gets along with others, and the ability to control own behavior Copyright © 2005 The McGraw-Hi ...
... Enduring pattern of experience and behavior that differs greatly from expectations of a person’s culture Disorder is usually manifested in more than one of following areas: Thoughts, feelings, how a person gets along with others, and the ability to control own behavior Copyright © 2005 The McGraw-Hi ...
Medically unexplained symptoms in later life Hilderink, Peter
... in MUS patients than in patients without MUS 13. Furthermore, this increase was higher than the increase associated with depressive disorder or anxiety disorders, disorders that are also associated with increased health care consumption over time 16. Increased medical consumption is not only problem ...
... in MUS patients than in patients without MUS 13. Furthermore, this increase was higher than the increase associated with depressive disorder or anxiety disorders, disorders that are also associated with increased health care consumption over time 16. Increased medical consumption is not only problem ...
A Note on Cognitive Dissonance and Malingering
... unexplained symptoms, on the other hand, contain an element of self-deception. The patient convinces herself that she suffers from symptoms—pain, fatigue, concentration difficulties, memory problems, and so on—while knowing that there is no medically plausible cause. Some authors have described thes ...
... unexplained symptoms, on the other hand, contain an element of self-deception. The patient convinces herself that she suffers from symptoms—pain, fatigue, concentration difficulties, memory problems, and so on—while knowing that there is no medically plausible cause. Some authors have described thes ...
Separation Anxiety Disorder
... B) The fear, anxiety, or avoidance is persistent, lasting at least 4 weeks in children and adolescents and typically 6 months or more in adults. C) The disturbance causes clinically significant distress or impairment in social, academic, occupational, or other important areas of functioning. [5th ed ...
... B) The fear, anxiety, or avoidance is persistent, lasting at least 4 weeks in children and adolescents and typically 6 months or more in adults. C) The disturbance causes clinically significant distress or impairment in social, academic, occupational, or other important areas of functioning. [5th ed ...
Anxiety Disorders in the DSM-5 - Mood and Anxiety Disorders Rounds
... years earlier, she was awakened one night by chest pain that she believed was due to a heart attack. Accompanying symptoms were shortness of breath, rapid pulse, sweating, and dizziness. Her family took her to the Emergency Department, where a thorough medical work-up ruled out any cardiac problems. ...
... years earlier, she was awakened one night by chest pain that she believed was due to a heart attack. Accompanying symptoms were shortness of breath, rapid pulse, sweating, and dizziness. Her family took her to the Emergency Department, where a thorough medical work-up ruled out any cardiac problems. ...
A Concise History of Asperger Syndrome: The Short
... The entry of autism and Asperger syndrome (AS) into the history of psychopathology was marked by extraordinary coincidences. Both disorders were first described by Kanner (1943) and Asperger (1944), respectively. Both were Austrian-born physicians and, though unaware of each other’s writings, both u ...
... The entry of autism and Asperger syndrome (AS) into the history of psychopathology was marked by extraordinary coincidences. Both disorders were first described by Kanner (1943) and Asperger (1944), respectively. Both were Austrian-born physicians and, though unaware of each other’s writings, both u ...
John V. Campo, Carlo Di Lorenzo, Laurel Chiappetta, Jeff Bridge,... Colborn, J. Carlton Gartner, Jr, Paul Gaffney, Samuel Kocoshis and... Adult Outcomes of Pediatric Recurrent Abdominal Pain: Do They Just... Out of It?
... IBS, other somatic symptoms, psychopathology, perceived health, and history of maltreatment were performed an average of 11.1 years after the index visit. Results. Former RAP patients were significantly more likely than controls to endorse anxiety symptoms and disorders, hypochondriacal beliefs, gre ...
... IBS, other somatic symptoms, psychopathology, perceived health, and history of maltreatment were performed an average of 11.1 years after the index visit. Results. Former RAP patients were significantly more likely than controls to endorse anxiety symptoms and disorders, hypochondriacal beliefs, gre ...
PSYCHOLOGICAL AND PSYCHIATRIC FACTORS OF
... disorders, such as fear of physical illness, constant worry, anxious disorders, depression, reaction to stress and posttraumatic stress disorder [6]. Every pain especially chronic pain has more or less expressed psychological characteristics. Pain is conventionally classified as “specific” and “nons ...
... disorders, such as fear of physical illness, constant worry, anxious disorders, depression, reaction to stress and posttraumatic stress disorder [6]. Every pain especially chronic pain has more or less expressed psychological characteristics. Pain is conventionally classified as “specific” and “nons ...
DSM-5 FEEDING AND EATING DISORDERS, MARSHA D
... And some people develop the problems because of the concerns about aversive consequences of eating, this typically would be a kid who was worked up for GI problems, had an unpleasant experience with endoscopy or had an unpleasant experience with vomiting after eating meat, something like this and th ...
... And some people develop the problems because of the concerns about aversive consequences of eating, this typically would be a kid who was worked up for GI problems, had an unpleasant experience with endoscopy or had an unpleasant experience with vomiting after eating meat, something like this and th ...
Is it Trauma or Fantasy-based? Comparing Dissociative Identity
... 2a) Instructions for simulators during the training phase DID simulating controls (DID-S) were instructed to simulate genuine DID (DID-G) in Part 2 measures according to a strict protocol. During the first phase of the training, we provided information about DID to the DID-S subjects. All DID-S subj ...
... 2a) Instructions for simulators during the training phase DID simulating controls (DID-S) were instructed to simulate genuine DID (DID-G) in Part 2 measures according to a strict protocol. During the first phase of the training, we provided information about DID to the DID-S subjects. All DID-S subj ...
Understanding psychopathology
... results in significant problems in research design and interpretation. To pick a specific example for illustrative purposes, if one wants to understand depression, what should be done about the fact that the boundary between depression and other DSM categories is often unclear (e.g., depression over ...
... results in significant problems in research design and interpretation. To pick a specific example for illustrative purposes, if one wants to understand depression, what should be done about the fact that the boundary between depression and other DSM categories is often unclear (e.g., depression over ...
Comorbidity of chronic tinnitus and mental disorders
... of 10-15% among adults, and 1-2% of severe type among general population2-4. The exact physiological etiology of tinnitus is unknown. Tinnitus is a major difficulty for patients, physicians and researchers. Some underlying causes were defined for tinnitus including ear infections, foreign objects or ...
... of 10-15% among adults, and 1-2% of severe type among general population2-4. The exact physiological etiology of tinnitus is unknown. Tinnitus is a major difficulty for patients, physicians and researchers. Some underlying causes were defined for tinnitus including ear infections, foreign objects or ...