Mental Health
... nightmares. They also may feel great distress when certain things remind them of the trauma, such as the anniversary date of the event. Avoiding: may avoid people, places, thoughts or situations that may remind him or her of the trauma. Have feelings of detachment and isolation from family and frien ...
... nightmares. They also may feel great distress when certain things remind them of the trauma, such as the anniversary date of the event. Avoiding: may avoid people, places, thoughts or situations that may remind him or her of the trauma. Have feelings of detachment and isolation from family and frien ...
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) is
... One key difference in DSM-5, and a controversial one, was the removal of what has been termed “the bereavement exclusion,” which we discuss on page 577 (paragraph 2). In DSM-IV-TR, despondency following the death of a loved one was not considered to be a case of major depression unless the ability t ...
... One key difference in DSM-5, and a controversial one, was the removal of what has been termed “the bereavement exclusion,” which we discuss on page 577 (paragraph 2). In DSM-IV-TR, despondency following the death of a loved one was not considered to be a case of major depression unless the ability t ...
Neurotic, Psychotic or Just Plain Nuts?
... widely, and the shift can be very subtle. While manic, the person might spend a great deal of money s/he does not have, do socially inappropriate things, and act self-destructively and very impulsively. When depressed, that same person might be unable to get out of bed, lose all appetite (or eat non ...
... widely, and the shift can be very subtle. While manic, the person might spend a great deal of money s/he does not have, do socially inappropriate things, and act self-destructively and very impulsively. When depressed, that same person might be unable to get out of bed, lose all appetite (or eat non ...
File - Pharmacology (HOME)
... Exaggerated belief that body is deformed or defective in some specific way S/sx of depression and OCD are common o Trichotillomania Recurrent pulling out of one’s own hair Increasing tension release by pulling hair o Hoarding Disorder Can be classified as “with excessive acquisition” if ...
... Exaggerated belief that body is deformed or defective in some specific way S/sx of depression and OCD are common o Trichotillomania Recurrent pulling out of one’s own hair Increasing tension release by pulling hair o Hoarding Disorder Can be classified as “with excessive acquisition” if ...
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... You are evaluating a 55 year old male patient in the ER for mental status changes. He is unable to provide a history but you check the EHR and find he has multiple admissions to Woodridge Hospital for bipolar disorder. You astutely note that he was started on an ACE inhibitor on his last admission t ...
... You are evaluating a 55 year old male patient in the ER for mental status changes. He is unable to provide a history but you check the EHR and find he has multiple admissions to Woodridge Hospital for bipolar disorder. You astutely note that he was started on an ACE inhibitor on his last admission t ...
learning objectives chapter 12
... Describe and give an example illustrating the diathesis-stress model to mental disorder. (see “The Diathesis-Stress Model as an Integrative Explanation”) ...
... Describe and give an example illustrating the diathesis-stress model to mental disorder. (see “The Diathesis-Stress Model as an Integrative Explanation”) ...
Module 31 Notes
... •Brain structure of those with schizophrenia is different than the normal brain •Those with schizophrenia have smaller amounts of brain tissue and larger fluid filled spaces. •The thalamus is smaller in those with schizophrenia. Biological Factors – Brain Function ...
... •Brain structure of those with schizophrenia is different than the normal brain •Those with schizophrenia have smaller amounts of brain tissue and larger fluid filled spaces. •The thalamus is smaller in those with schizophrenia. Biological Factors – Brain Function ...
