GAIT - Baylor College of Medicine
... • (Pt arise from a chair, without using arms, walk 3 meter, turn, return to the chair and sit down. They allowed to use their usual walking aids.) • Score < 10 sec normal • Score > 14 Sec Abnormal • Score > 20 Sec Severe gait impairment Mathias S, Nayak US, Isaacs B. Balance in elderly patients: the ...
... • (Pt arise from a chair, without using arms, walk 3 meter, turn, return to the chair and sit down. They allowed to use their usual walking aids.) • Score < 10 sec normal • Score > 14 Sec Abnormal • Score > 20 Sec Severe gait impairment Mathias S, Nayak US, Isaacs B. Balance in elderly patients: the ...
Personality Disorders in Adults and Abnormal Behavior in Children
... the many different anxiety disorders, such as obsessive-compulsive disorder and panic disorder. One disorder unique to childhood is separation anxiety disorder, which is characterized by excessive fear of being separated from parent or caretaker. 7. Depression Disorders in childhood—children and ado ...
... the many different anxiety disorders, such as obsessive-compulsive disorder and panic disorder. One disorder unique to childhood is separation anxiety disorder, which is characterized by excessive fear of being separated from parent or caretaker. 7. Depression Disorders in childhood—children and ado ...
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 ...
Disorders of gastrointestinal motility: Towards a new classification1
... serve a useful purpose. Symptoms usually suggest a regional focus of abnormal function, and this may be confirmed by clinical investigation. Physicians need to be aware that the causes of such abnormalities may be due to systemic rather than local disease. The lesions of progressive systemic scleros ...
... serve a useful purpose. Symptoms usually suggest a regional focus of abnormal function, and this may be confirmed by clinical investigation. Physicians need to be aware that the causes of such abnormalities may be due to systemic rather than local disease. The lesions of progressive systemic scleros ...
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... a serious illness based on misinterpretation of one or more bodily signs or symptoms is the essential feature of hypochoncriasis. Additional criterions include a persistent preoccupation despite appropriate medical evaluation and reassurance. The belief is not of delusional intensity and is not rest ...
... a serious illness based on misinterpretation of one or more bodily signs or symptoms is the essential feature of hypochoncriasis. Additional criterions include a persistent preoccupation despite appropriate medical evaluation and reassurance. The belief is not of delusional intensity and is not rest ...
DSM-5: The Future of Psychiatric Diagnosis
... the “process of differential diagnosis” and “the mechanics of the DSM IV (or DSM-IVTR)”. You will find that they are very redundant, and most add little to your ability to do either task. The best instructor’s manual is experiential or just using the manual, as well as the Morrison Text. There is no ...
... the “process of differential diagnosis” and “the mechanics of the DSM IV (or DSM-IVTR)”. You will find that they are very redundant, and most add little to your ability to do either task. The best instructor’s manual is experiential or just using the manual, as well as the Morrison Text. There is no ...
dissociation, epileptiform discharges
... in the normal population. Pierre Janet as mentioned above, in his work about psychological automatisms (Janet, 1890), defines dissociation as a defect of the associated system that creates the secondary consciousness, which he called the subconscious fixed idea. Similarly, Sigmund Freud and Joseph B ...
... in the normal population. Pierre Janet as mentioned above, in his work about psychological automatisms (Janet, 1890), defines dissociation as a defect of the associated system that creates the secondary consciousness, which he called the subconscious fixed idea. Similarly, Sigmund Freud and Joseph B ...
Cognitive deficits in obese persons with and without binge eating
... call on different cognitive functions such as mental flexibility, selective attention, inhibition and working memory; therefore, patients may be impaired on these tasks for a variety of different reasons (Van der Linden et al., 2000). Using multidetermined tasks does not allow one to identify the spe ...
... call on different cognitive functions such as mental flexibility, selective attention, inhibition and working memory; therefore, patients may be impaired on these tasks for a variety of different reasons (Van der Linden et al., 2000). Using multidetermined tasks does not allow one to identify the spe ...
PSYC 100 Chapter 14
... Since its inclusion in the DSM in 1980s, the diagnosis have increased dramatically. DID is predominantly diagnosed in the U.S. and is thought to be the response of highly imaginative people to hypnosis and fishing by therapists. Evidence suggests DID is related to PTSD – many individuals with ...
... Since its inclusion in the DSM in 1980s, the diagnosis have increased dramatically. DID is predominantly diagnosed in the U.S. and is thought to be the response of highly imaginative people to hypnosis and fishing by therapists. Evidence suggests DID is related to PTSD – many individuals with ...
Anxiety Disorders - School District #83
... We're all familiar with anxiety. That apprehensive feeling that something bad is going to happen is a natural and appropriate response to dangerous or unfamiliar situations. But if you often feel the heart-pounding, chest-tightening adrenaline rush of the "fight or flight" response, even though noth ...
... We're all familiar with anxiety. That apprehensive feeling that something bad is going to happen is a natural and appropriate response to dangerous or unfamiliar situations. But if you often feel the heart-pounding, chest-tightening adrenaline rush of the "fight or flight" response, even though noth ...
