Anxiety Disorders
... boarding a train or airplane. The person may associate these situations with panic attacks in the past or may perceive them as difficult to escape from in the event of another attack. People often describe panic attacks as the worst experiences of their lives. Their coping abilities are overwhelmed. ...
... boarding a train or airplane. The person may associate these situations with panic attacks in the past or may perceive them as difficult to escape from in the event of another attack. People often describe panic attacks as the worst experiences of their lives. Their coping abilities are overwhelmed. ...
Neuroimaging and neuropsychological findings in
... neuroimaging and neuropsychological assessment, have demonstrated utility as paradigms for understanding neuropsychiatric disorders, particularly obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) [1,2] . An integrative approach may prove especially useful in characterizing the neuropsychological strengths or defi ...
... neuroimaging and neuropsychological assessment, have demonstrated utility as paradigms for understanding neuropsychiatric disorders, particularly obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) [1,2] . An integrative approach may prove especially useful in characterizing the neuropsychological strengths or defi ...
AP6_Lecture_Ch05
... Developed by Wells; holds that the most problematic assumptions in GAD are the individual’s beliefs about worrying itself Developed by Borkovec; holds that worrying serves a “positive” function for those with GAD by reducing unusually high levels of ...
... Developed by Wells; holds that the most problematic assumptions in GAD are the individual’s beliefs about worrying itself Developed by Borkovec; holds that worrying serves a “positive” function for those with GAD by reducing unusually high levels of ...
Internet administration of the Dimensional Obsessive-Compulsive Scale: A psychometric evaluation
... We also examined correlations between the DOCS subscales and the convergent subscales of the OCI-R, predicting strong correlations between (a) DOCS contamination and OCI-R washing, (b) DOCS responsibility and OCI-R checking, (c) DOCS unacceptable thoughts and OCI-R obsessing, and (d) DOCS symmetry a ...
... We also examined correlations between the DOCS subscales and the convergent subscales of the OCI-R, predicting strong correlations between (a) DOCS contamination and OCI-R washing, (b) DOCS responsibility and OCI-R checking, (c) DOCS unacceptable thoughts and OCI-R obsessing, and (d) DOCS symmetry a ...
Comer, Abnormal Psychology, 8th edition
... Electromyograph (EMG) is the most widely used; provides feedback about muscle tension Found to have a modest effect but has its greatest impact when used as an adjunct to other methods for treatment of certain medical problems (headache, back ...
... Electromyograph (EMG) is the most widely used; provides feedback about muscle tension Found to have a modest effect but has its greatest impact when used as an adjunct to other methods for treatment of certain medical problems (headache, back ...
Anxiety Disorders
... fears of social or performance situations in which embarrassment may occur – May be narrow – talking, performing, eating, or writing in public – May be broad – general fear of functioning inadequately in front of others – In both cases, people rate themselves as performing less adequately than they ...
... fears of social or performance situations in which embarrassment may occur – May be narrow – talking, performing, eating, or writing in public – May be broad – general fear of functioning inadequately in front of others – In both cases, people rate themselves as performing less adequately than they ...
the course and clinical features of obsessive compulsive disorder
... on the Yale–Brown Obsessive-Compulsive Scale (YBOCS). Like symptoms of anxiety, obsessive-compulsive symptoms are present to some degree in most people. Rachman and Hodgson (12) found that a high percentage of the normal population report some obsessions and compulsions. Similarly, after screening 8 ...
... on the Yale–Brown Obsessive-Compulsive Scale (YBOCS). Like symptoms of anxiety, obsessive-compulsive symptoms are present to some degree in most people. Rachman and Hodgson (12) found that a high percentage of the normal population report some obsessions and compulsions. Similarly, after screening 8 ...
the course and clinical features of obsessive compulsive
... on the Yale–Brown Obsessive-Compulsive Scale (YBOCS). Like symptoms of anxiety, obsessive-compulsive symptoms are present to some degree in most people. Rachman and Hodgson (12) found that a high percentage of the normal population report some obsessions and compulsions. Similarly, after screening 8 ...
... on the Yale–Brown Obsessive-Compulsive Scale (YBOCS). Like symptoms of anxiety, obsessive-compulsive symptoms are present to some degree in most people. Rachman and Hodgson (12) found that a high percentage of the normal population report some obsessions and compulsions. Similarly, after screening 8 ...
Chapter 4 Lecture Notes Page
... • Theorists argue that there is a species-specific biological predisposition to develop certain fears Called “preparedness”: humans are more “prepared” to develop phobias around certain objects or situations This model explains why some phobias (snakes, heights) are more common than others (grass, m ...
... • Theorists argue that there is a species-specific biological predisposition to develop certain fears Called “preparedness”: humans are more “prepared” to develop phobias around certain objects or situations This model explains why some phobias (snakes, heights) are more common than others (grass, m ...
A magnetic resonance spectroscopy investigation of obsessive
... caudate in adult OCD. Second, we sampled the OFWM since, despite frequent findings of abnormalities in the orbital gyrus using other imaging techniques (Saxena et al., 2001), only one study has used MRS to examine the prefrontal cortex in pediatric OCD (Russell et al., 2003). To our knowledge, no st ...
... caudate in adult OCD. Second, we sampled the OFWM since, despite frequent findings of abnormalities in the orbital gyrus using other imaging techniques (Saxena et al., 2001), only one study has used MRS to examine the prefrontal cortex in pediatric OCD (Russell et al., 2003). To our knowledge, no st ...
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Obsessive Compulsive Related Disorders
... are recommended as well. Body Dysmorphic Disorder and OCD The Symptom Domain Body dysmorphic disorder is currently classified as a somatoform disorder, and is marked by an excessive preoccupation with a perceived body defect which is usually non-existent or minimal (American Psychiatric Association, ...
... are recommended as well. Body Dysmorphic Disorder and OCD The Symptom Domain Body dysmorphic disorder is currently classified as a somatoform disorder, and is marked by an excessive preoccupation with a perceived body defect which is usually non-existent or minimal (American Psychiatric Association, ...
PDF available - Jonathan S. Abramowitz, PhD
... thoughts is compulsive ritualizing. Compulsive rituals are performed deliberately in response to an obsession, usually with the aim of preventing the feared disaster and/or reducing the associated anxiety or distress (e.g., hand washing for 30 min after touching a possibly contaminated doorknob; Rac ...
... thoughts is compulsive ritualizing. Compulsive rituals are performed deliberately in response to an obsession, usually with the aim of preventing the feared disaster and/or reducing the associated anxiety or distress (e.g., hand washing for 30 min after touching a possibly contaminated doorknob; Rac ...
OCD: Anxiety, rituals, co-morbidity or altered state? Treatment
... immigrant women from the eastern European block. They grew up in homes with dirt floors. And the morning ritual was to sweep out the top soil to cope with the real dirt that would settle in during the night. This ritual continues in the stored collective brain of these women's children. CONCLUSIONS ...
... immigrant women from the eastern European block. They grew up in homes with dirt floors. And the morning ritual was to sweep out the top soil to cope with the real dirt that would settle in during the night. This ritual continues in the stored collective brain of these women's children. CONCLUSIONS ...
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... • Theorists argue that there is a species-specific biological predisposition to develop certain fears • Called “preparedness”: humans are more “prepared” to develop phobias around certain objects or situations • Model explains why some phobias (snakes, heights) are more common than others (grass, me ...
... • Theorists argue that there is a species-specific biological predisposition to develop certain fears • Called “preparedness”: humans are more “prepared” to develop phobias around certain objects or situations • Model explains why some phobias (snakes, heights) are more common than others (grass, me ...
DSM-IV Criteria for PTSD A. Stressor Criterion
... • Low levels of emotional/social support or high levels of social demand • Coping via avoidance, self-blame, or rumination (However: maladaptive patterns of coping may be the result rather than cause of post-traumatic stress impairment ) ...
... • Low levels of emotional/social support or high levels of social demand • Coping via avoidance, self-blame, or rumination (However: maladaptive patterns of coping may be the result rather than cause of post-traumatic stress impairment ) ...
Anxiety Disorders 2010
... (>1 hr/day) or cause clinically significant distress At some point – obsessions/compulsions are recognized as excessive or unreasonable (may not occur in childhood) Not due to medical condition/substance ...
... (>1 hr/day) or cause clinically significant distress At some point – obsessions/compulsions are recognized as excessive or unreasonable (may not occur in childhood) Not due to medical condition/substance ...
dissociation 2 day workshop flyer Kennedy
... The relevance of dissociation Dissociation can be understood as psychological processes which result in the inhibition of normal associations. Disturbances of perception, experience and identity can be formulated as involving these processes. ...
... The relevance of dissociation Dissociation can be understood as psychological processes which result in the inhibition of normal associations. Disturbances of perception, experience and identity can be formulated as involving these processes. ...
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
... Summary: Treatment of OCD vs. Depression • In general, antidepressant doses necessary for optimal control of OCD are higher than those used in depression • SSRIs are generally less effective in OCD than they are in depression or panic disorder • Even “responders” to SSRI treatment usually have resi ...
... Summary: Treatment of OCD vs. Depression • In general, antidepressant doses necessary for optimal control of OCD are higher than those used in depression • SSRIs are generally less effective in OCD than they are in depression or panic disorder • Even “responders” to SSRI treatment usually have resi ...
Anxiety Disorders by Dr Sarma
... Rates of PD higher among cardiology outpatients with chest pain. ...
... Rates of PD higher among cardiology outpatients with chest pain. ...
Obsessive compulsive disorder and stigmatization
... of evolutionary advantage and generally improves the adaptability. Tendencies to avoid pathogens are not uniform among the individuals. The tendencies vary depending on the extent favored type of behavior. The variance can be partly explained by obsessive compulsive disorder, pregnancy, infancy, or ...
... of evolutionary advantage and generally improves the adaptability. Tendencies to avoid pathogens are not uniform among the individuals. The tendencies vary depending on the extent favored type of behavior. The variance can be partly explained by obsessive compulsive disorder, pregnancy, infancy, or ...
Treating Anxiety and OCD: Past, Present and Future
... Question for DSM V • Is OCD part of Anxiety disorder ? • If it is separate then what disorders should be included ? • What may be the system that we could use to diagnose those disorders ? • OCD in other psychiatric disorders- Is there a case for “schizo-obsessive” ...
... Question for DSM V • Is OCD part of Anxiety disorder ? • If it is separate then what disorders should be included ? • What may be the system that we could use to diagnose those disorders ? • OCD in other psychiatric disorders- Is there a case for “schizo-obsessive” ...
Ch5
... • Once hailed as the approach that would change clinical treatment • Found to be most effective when used as an adjunct to other methods for the treatment of certain medical problems (headache, back pain, etc.) ...
... • Once hailed as the approach that would change clinical treatment • Found to be most effective when used as an adjunct to other methods for the treatment of certain medical problems (headache, back pain, etc.) ...
What is Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD)
... • Leaving the house less often or only going out at night to prevent others from seeing the “flaw”. • Keeping the obsessions and compulsions secret due to feelings of shame. • Emotional problems, such as feelings of disgust, depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, etc. How do you tell the difference b ...
... • Leaving the house less often or only going out at night to prevent others from seeing the “flaw”. • Keeping the obsessions and compulsions secret due to feelings of shame. • Emotional problems, such as feelings of disgust, depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, etc. How do you tell the difference b ...