Examination of the utility of the Beck Anxiety Inventory and its factors
... specificity of .93. The cut score of 20 yielded a positive predictive value of .46 and a negative predictive value of .97. These were estimated based on panic disorder prevalence findings in primary care settings, the rates being as high as 13% in some of the cases. However, it is important to note th ...
... specificity of .93. The cut score of 20 yielded a positive predictive value of .46 and a negative predictive value of .97. These were estimated based on panic disorder prevalence findings in primary care settings, the rates being as high as 13% in some of the cases. However, it is important to note th ...
Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory III (MCMI-III)
... Difficult to score by hand Descriptions and predictions are more theoretically than empirically based Tied to Millon’s personality theory Interpretation, especially of Axis I disorders, is not as easy as it looks ...
... Difficult to score by hand Descriptions and predictions are more theoretically than empirically based Tied to Millon’s personality theory Interpretation, especially of Axis I disorders, is not as easy as it looks ...
Anxiety disorders in Japan: A Review of The Japanese literature on
... doctors' attention" (1970:384). Satomura (1979) reaches a similar conclusion concerning erythrophobia, noting that while there is some evidence of the disorder in West Germany, there is little apparent interest in the phenomenon on the part of German psychiatrists. The notion that certain phobic rea ...
... doctors' attention" (1970:384). Satomura (1979) reaches a similar conclusion concerning erythrophobia, noting that while there is some evidence of the disorder in West Germany, there is little apparent interest in the phenomenon on the part of German psychiatrists. The notion that certain phobic rea ...
Anxiety Disorders
... when they say, “I panicked when I couldn’t find my keys.” Clients in therapy often speak of having panic attacks, although what they describe often falls in a milder spectrum of anxiety reactions. During a true panic attack, like the one Michael describes, the level of anxiety rises to the point of ...
... when they say, “I panicked when I couldn’t find my keys.” Clients in therapy often speak of having panic attacks, although what they describe often falls in a milder spectrum of anxiety reactions. During a true panic attack, like the one Michael describes, the level of anxiety rises to the point of ...
Unit 1 Notes: Psychological Disorders
... • this becomes a viscous cycle as behavior diminishes and reinforcement is consequently absent – cognitive: feelings are caused by negative thinking, pessimistic views of self and the world • this becomes a distorted thinking pattern and a mental filter that bias people toward exaggerating events an ...
... • this becomes a viscous cycle as behavior diminishes and reinforcement is consequently absent – cognitive: feelings are caused by negative thinking, pessimistic views of self and the world • this becomes a distorted thinking pattern and a mental filter that bias people toward exaggerating events an ...
Fear Conditioning in Panic Disorder: Enhanced Resistance to
... conditioning episodes during which feelings of anxiety and panic become associated with exteroceptive (e.g., escalators) and interoceptive (e.g., dizziness) cues present during the attacks. Subsequent encountering of these cues can thus trigger feelings of anticipatory anxiety, which may serve to ex ...
... conditioning episodes during which feelings of anxiety and panic become associated with exteroceptive (e.g., escalators) and interoceptive (e.g., dizziness) cues present during the attacks. Subsequent encountering of these cues can thus trigger feelings of anticipatory anxiety, which may serve to ex ...
Unit Eleven
... disorder in which victims of traumatic events experience the original event in the form of dreams or flashbacks. This disorder is common among veterans of military combat and survivors of acts of terrorism, natural disasters such as floods or tornadoes, other catastrophes such as a plane crash, and ...
... disorder in which victims of traumatic events experience the original event in the form of dreams or flashbacks. This disorder is common among veterans of military combat and survivors of acts of terrorism, natural disasters such as floods or tornadoes, other catastrophes such as a plane crash, and ...
Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment for Severe
... not only as a recognizable clinical condition but also as an important research topic (e.g., Asmundsen & Cox, 2001). Primary hypochondriasis is now included in both ICD 10 (World Health Organization) and DSM-IV (APA, 1994). Although hypochondriasis is now accepted as a primary problem, its taxonomy ...
... not only as a recognizable clinical condition but also as an important research topic (e.g., Asmundsen & Cox, 2001). Primary hypochondriasis is now included in both ICD 10 (World Health Organization) and DSM-IV (APA, 1994). Although hypochondriasis is now accepted as a primary problem, its taxonomy ...
Module 13.5 Schizophrenia Lecture Outline
... 1. Person suffers loss of physical function, such as loss of limb movement without physical cause 2. Patient may appear indifferent to the loss of functioning 3. Many cases turn out to be undiagnosed medical conditions C. Hypochondriasis LB 13.9 1. Preoccupation with idea that there is something ter ...
... 1. Person suffers loss of physical function, such as loss of limb movement without physical cause 2. Patient may appear indifferent to the loss of functioning 3. Many cases turn out to be undiagnosed medical conditions C. Hypochondriasis LB 13.9 1. Preoccupation with idea that there is something ter ...
Chapter 12: Psychological Disorders
... the next bar down, where low vulnerability is combined with moderate stress. Even high vulnerability (third bar) may not lead to problems if stress levels remain low. However, when high vulnerability combines with moderate or high stress (bottom two bars) the person “crosses the line” and suffers fr ...
... the next bar down, where low vulnerability is combined with moderate stress. Even high vulnerability (third bar) may not lead to problems if stress levels remain low. However, when high vulnerability combines with moderate or high stress (bottom two bars) the person “crosses the line” and suffers fr ...
Somatic distress as a distinct psychological dimension
... was mailed to 4269 twin pairs listed with the Australian National Health and Medical Research Council (NH&MRC) Twin Registry (ATR). The HLQ covered a wide range of health issues aecting younger people. The mean age of respondents was 23.3 2.2 years, with an age range for males and females combine ...
... was mailed to 4269 twin pairs listed with the Australian National Health and Medical Research Council (NH&MRC) Twin Registry (ATR). The HLQ covered a wide range of health issues aecting younger people. The mean age of respondents was 23.3 2.2 years, with an age range for males and females combine ...
Psychological Disorders
... A harmful dysfunction in which thoughts, feelings, or behaviors are maladaptive, unjustifiable, disturbing, and atypical. ...
... A harmful dysfunction in which thoughts, feelings, or behaviors are maladaptive, unjustifiable, disturbing, and atypical. ...
Additional file 1
... evaluated on a 5-point Likert-scale ranging from (1) ‘this applies to me not at all’ to (5) ‘this ...
... evaluated on a 5-point Likert-scale ranging from (1) ‘this applies to me not at all’ to (5) ‘this ...
Psychological Disorders PPT
... to traumatic situations and develop PTSD. Holocaust survivors show remarkable resilience against traumatic situations. All major religions of the world suggest that surviving a trauma leads to the growth of an individual. Post-traumatic growth is a theory in which challenging crises or traumatic exp ...
... to traumatic situations and develop PTSD. Holocaust survivors show remarkable resilience against traumatic situations. All major religions of the world suggest that surviving a trauma leads to the growth of an individual. Post-traumatic growth is a theory in which challenging crises or traumatic exp ...
15 - Chapter 14 - Psychological Disorders
... react to traumatic situations and develop PTSD. Holocaust survivors show remarkable resilience against traumatic situations. All major religions of the world suggest that surviving a trauma leads to the growth of an individual. Post-traumatic growth is a theory in which challenging crises or traumat ...
... react to traumatic situations and develop PTSD. Holocaust survivors show remarkable resilience against traumatic situations. All major religions of the world suggest that surviving a trauma leads to the growth of an individual. Post-traumatic growth is a theory in which challenging crises or traumat ...
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... Fear - specific item, situation or thought. Anxiety - vague, unspecified generalised fears or future fear. Easiest to treat (good prognosis). ...
... Fear - specific item, situation or thought. Anxiety - vague, unspecified generalised fears or future fear. Easiest to treat (good prognosis). ...
Ch 17 Mental Disorders
... schizophrenics, which causes nerve cells to fire rapidly and leads to thought and speech confusion – 2. Amphetamines seem to raise one’s dopamine level. – 3. There is still much research going on in this area! It is possible the schizophrenics have a normal dopamine level, but too many dopamine rece ...
... schizophrenics, which causes nerve cells to fire rapidly and leads to thought and speech confusion – 2. Amphetamines seem to raise one’s dopamine level. – 3. There is still much research going on in this area! It is possible the schizophrenics have a normal dopamine level, but too many dopamine rece ...
A brief note on the terms Neurosis and Psychoneurosis Bill Tillier
... memories of intense, inappropriate (e.g. murderous) feelings toward a parent or other loved one. If these ideas were to become conscious, they would be very threatening and upsetting to the person, so the ego must (unconsciously) try to repress them and block their expression. Anxiety arises when th ...
... memories of intense, inappropriate (e.g. murderous) feelings toward a parent or other loved one. If these ideas were to become conscious, they would be very threatening and upsetting to the person, so the ego must (unconsciously) try to repress them and block their expression. Anxiety arises when th ...
Document
... 4) The person feels that something is wrong with his or her life far more than the average person does. b. Possibly the person behaves in a bizarre fashion. 1) He or she constantly misinterprets what is going on and what others are doing or saying. 2) He or she is afraid to go to work or school. 3) ...
... 4) The person feels that something is wrong with his or her life far more than the average person does. b. Possibly the person behaves in a bizarre fashion. 1) He or she constantly misinterprets what is going on and what others are doing or saying. 2) He or she is afraid to go to work or school. 3) ...
Mood Disorders
... Agoraphobia: fear of unfamiliar places…fear of being away from home Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: unwanted repetitive thoughts (obsessions) and/or actions (compulsions)11 ...
... Agoraphobia: fear of unfamiliar places…fear of being away from home Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: unwanted repetitive thoughts (obsessions) and/or actions (compulsions)11 ...
How to maximize your Acupuncture Media Works purchase
... health history and notice other ailments that surface from time to time. For example, if a patient came to you for headaches but you see in their health history that he/ she also suffers from allergies, it may be helpful to hand them an Acupuncture & Allergies education card. In that moment you plan ...
... health history and notice other ailments that surface from time to time. For example, if a patient came to you for headaches but you see in their health history that he/ she also suffers from allergies, it may be helpful to hand them an Acupuncture & Allergies education card. In that moment you plan ...
Emotional Disorders - Cherokee County Schools
... In MPD or DDI there are 2 or more intact personalities. ...
... In MPD or DDI there are 2 or more intact personalities. ...
12 Ways to Boost Your Mood Naturally
... experience “the blues” sometimes for prolonged periods of time. These feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and disinterests may be accompanied by symptoms of irritability, nervousness and difficulty sleeping. ...
... experience “the blues” sometimes for prolonged periods of time. These feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and disinterests may be accompanied by symptoms of irritability, nervousness and difficulty sleeping. ...