the big five and adhd: an investigation of subtypes and
... utilized to help explain the heterogeneous nature of ADHD in children (De Pauw and Mervielde, 2011). This is important because using personality may help in understanding the etiology and symptomatology of psychological disorders (Nigg et al., 2002b). Therefore the purpose of my study was to evalua ...
... utilized to help explain the heterogeneous nature of ADHD in children (De Pauw and Mervielde, 2011). This is important because using personality may help in understanding the etiology and symptomatology of psychological disorders (Nigg et al., 2002b). Therefore the purpose of my study was to evalua ...
International Adaptations of the Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory
... of the United States. Until now, three English-language editions have been published (MCMI–I, MCMI–II, MCMI–III), all of which have been translated and adapted for use in foreign countries. The MCMI–I was first published in 1977 to measure the pathologies of personality formulated in Millon’s (1969/ ...
... of the United States. Until now, three English-language editions have been published (MCMI–I, MCMI–II, MCMI–III), all of which have been translated and adapted for use in foreign countries. The MCMI–I was first published in 1977 to measure the pathologies of personality formulated in Millon’s (1969/ ...
Major Theories of Personality Disorder
... Indeed, the past 10 years have witnessed great strides in basic research strategies in psychopathology. For example, there is a growing and informative neuroimaging literature; one sees increasingly sophisticated application of genomic research strategies; the relevance of advanced statistical proce ...
... Indeed, the past 10 years have witnessed great strides in basic research strategies in psychopathology. For example, there is a growing and informative neuroimaging literature; one sees increasingly sophisticated application of genomic research strategies; the relevance of advanced statistical proce ...
Eating Disorders
... supported by excessive exercising or self-induced purging (by vomiting or misuse of laxatives). As a consequence of poor nutrition, a widespread endocrine disorder involving the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis develops, manifest in women by amenorrhoea and in men by a lack of sexual interest or ...
... supported by excessive exercising or self-induced purging (by vomiting or misuse of laxatives). As a consequence of poor nutrition, a widespread endocrine disorder involving the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis develops, manifest in women by amenorrhoea and in men by a lack of sexual interest or ...
Millon Clinical Multiaxial InventoryâIII
... other—as the basic building blocks of normal and abnormal personality. Conceived in terms of instrumental coping patterns designed to maximize positive reinforcements and avoid punishment, the model crossed the active– passive axis with four reinforcement strategies—detached, dependent, independent, ...
... other—as the basic building blocks of normal and abnormal personality. Conceived in terms of instrumental coping patterns designed to maximize positive reinforcements and avoid punishment, the model crossed the active– passive axis with four reinforcement strategies—detached, dependent, independent, ...
Anxiety Disorders
... dysfunctions (hence "neurosis") (Bynum, 1983). These organic disorders produced a range of "nervous" behaviors, such as hypochondriasis (obsessions and fears about one's health), melancholy, irritability, and oversensitivity. For most of the 19th century, such neurotic behaviors were thought to be ...
... dysfunctions (hence "neurosis") (Bynum, 1983). These organic disorders produced a range of "nervous" behaviors, such as hypochondriasis (obsessions and fears about one's health), melancholy, irritability, and oversensitivity. For most of the 19th century, such neurotic behaviors were thought to be ...
a history of antisocial personality disorder in the
... People diagnosed with antisocial personality disorder are often impulsive, have accurate thoughts that others around them are acting hostile towards them, have little to no regard for rules, and have little to no regard for the consequences of their actions. Antisocial personality disorder can be ve ...
... People diagnosed with antisocial personality disorder are often impulsive, have accurate thoughts that others around them are acting hostile towards them, have little to no regard for rules, and have little to no regard for the consequences of their actions. Antisocial personality disorder can be ve ...
Dissociative and Somatoform Disorders
... personality” by laypeople, should not be confused with schizophrenia. Schizophrenia (which comes from roots that mean “split brain”) occurs much more commonly than multiple personality and involves the “splitting” of cognition, affect, and behavior. In a person with schizophrenia, there may be littl ...
... personality” by laypeople, should not be confused with schizophrenia. Schizophrenia (which comes from roots that mean “split brain”) occurs much more commonly than multiple personality and involves the “splitting” of cognition, affect, and behavior. In a person with schizophrenia, there may be littl ...
IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS)
... Keywords:Eating disorders, Anorexianervosa, Bulimianervosa, Etiology. ...
... Keywords:Eating disorders, Anorexianervosa, Bulimianervosa, Etiology. ...
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder as a potentially aggravating
... ADHD that we observed in our sample. One could expect ADHD in childhood, especially when untreated, to have a negative impact on educational achievement, but we did not find differences in achievement among those with and those without ADHD. One intrepretation is that strong predictor variables such ...
... ADHD that we observed in our sample. One could expect ADHD in childhood, especially when untreated, to have a negative impact on educational achievement, but we did not find differences in achievement among those with and those without ADHD. One intrepretation is that strong predictor variables such ...
View/Open - University of Lethbridge
... that many of the themes emerging from the research participants' experiences with attempting to achieve an ideal body were similar to her own experiences. However, in order to differentiate between the research participant's experiences and her own experiences, the researcher relied solely on interv ...
... that many of the themes emerging from the research participants' experiences with attempting to achieve an ideal body were similar to her own experiences. However, in order to differentiate between the research participant's experiences and her own experiences, the researcher relied solely on interv ...
VP Exam4 Review
... Define personality Define traits Define personality traits Define factor analysis Describe the Five-Factor model Describe the psychoanalytic theory of personality Define conscious Define preconscious Define unconscious Define id, ego, superego Define Freud’s psychosexual theory of personality Descri ...
... Define personality Define traits Define personality traits Define factor analysis Describe the Five-Factor model Describe the psychoanalytic theory of personality Define conscious Define preconscious Define unconscious Define id, ego, superego Define Freud’s psychosexual theory of personality Descri ...
Sample Chapter - McGraw Hill Higher Education
... individual’s being, clinicians typically perceive them as being the most challenging of the psychological disorders to treat. In evaluating whether an individual has a personality disorder, a clinician considers the person’s life history. Have the person’s problems been long-term and pervasive throu ...
... individual’s being, clinicians typically perceive them as being the most challenging of the psychological disorders to treat. In evaluating whether an individual has a personality disorder, a clinician considers the person’s life history. Have the person’s problems been long-term and pervasive throu ...
ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, temperament, and character
... been linked specifically to impulsivity/hyperactivity rather than to problems with inattention (24). Similar patterns of personality traits have been found in adults diagnosed with ADHD (16, 25). Adults with ASD have also shown very low self-directedness and cooperativeness, but with a different tem ...
... been linked specifically to impulsivity/hyperactivity rather than to problems with inattention (24). Similar patterns of personality traits have been found in adults diagnosed with ADHD (16, 25). Adults with ASD have also shown very low self-directedness and cooperativeness, but with a different tem ...
... rise, particularly for women (Mulder, Wells, Joyce, & Bushnell, 1994; Robins, Tipp, & Pszybeck, 1991). Because antisocial personality disorder seems to have a higher prevalence within the same family constellation, both hereditary and psychosocial factors are implicated in its etiology (Kaplan, Sado ...
Predicting a Tendency to Use Drugs From Child and Adult Attention
... dependence, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, somatoform disorders, and pathological gambling. The association between adult ADHD symptoms and substance use disorders may reflect impulsivity, deviant peer groups, comorbid conduct or antisocial personality disorder, and self-medication of individual ...
... dependence, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, somatoform disorders, and pathological gambling. The association between adult ADHD symptoms and substance use disorders may reflect impulsivity, deviant peer groups, comorbid conduct or antisocial personality disorder, and self-medication of individual ...
Psychological Disorders
... Charting the Boundaries Between Normal and Abnormal Behavior Where, then, might we draw the line between normal and abnormal behavior? Psychologists typically identify abnormal behavior based on a combination of the following criteria (Nevid, Rathus, & Greene, 2006): 1. Unusualness. Behavior that is ...
... Charting the Boundaries Between Normal and Abnormal Behavior Where, then, might we draw the line between normal and abnormal behavior? Psychologists typically identify abnormal behavior based on a combination of the following criteria (Nevid, Rathus, & Greene, 2006): 1. Unusualness. Behavior that is ...
NIH Public Access
... It is also important to distinguish the Cluster A personality disorders from other disorders, including the presence of and risk for Axis I psychopathology. In particular, both SPD and schizoid PD have been shown to be phenomenologically similar to autistic-spectrum disorders, especially Asperger’s ...
... It is also important to distinguish the Cluster A personality disorders from other disorders, including the presence of and risk for Axis I psychopathology. In particular, both SPD and schizoid PD have been shown to be phenomenologically similar to autistic-spectrum disorders, especially Asperger’s ...
Borderline Personality Disorder - South African Depression and
... described below. As many as 80 percent of people with borderline personality disorder have suicidal behaviors,7 and about 4 to 9 percent commit suicide.4, 7 Suicide is one of the most tragic outcomes of any mental illness. Some treatments can help reduce suicidal behaviors in people with borderline ...
... described below. As many as 80 percent of people with borderline personality disorder have suicidal behaviors,7 and about 4 to 9 percent commit suicide.4, 7 Suicide is one of the most tragic outcomes of any mental illness. Some treatments can help reduce suicidal behaviors in people with borderline ...
Personality Disorders
... (b) Cognitive-behavioral therapists have sometimes been able to help people with this disorder experience more positive emotions and more satisfying social interactions (i) The cognitive end focuses on thinking about emotions (ii) The behavioral end focuses on the teaching of social skills (c) Group ...
... (b) Cognitive-behavioral therapists have sometimes been able to help people with this disorder experience more positive emotions and more satisfying social interactions (i) The cognitive end focuses on thinking about emotions (ii) The behavioral end focuses on the teaching of social skills (c) Group ...
Borderline Personality Disorder EXPLAINED
... the opposite problem: they feel unable to express anger at all or have great difficulty expressing it. They fear that they will loose control if they express even the slightest anger, and at other times they fear that targets of even minor anger expressions will retaliate or lead to abandonment. Thi ...
... the opposite problem: they feel unable to express anger at all or have great difficulty expressing it. They fear that they will loose control if they express even the slightest anger, and at other times they fear that targets of even minor anger expressions will retaliate or lead to abandonment. Thi ...
Antisocial Personality Disorder
... Overview • Most other forms of mental disorder, such as anxiety disorders and mood disorders, are ego-dystonic; that is, people with these disorders are distressed by their symptoms and uncomfortable with their situations. • Personality disorders are usually ego-syntonic—the ideas or impulses with ...
... Overview • Most other forms of mental disorder, such as anxiety disorders and mood disorders, are ego-dystonic; that is, people with these disorders are distressed by their symptoms and uncomfortable with their situations. • Personality disorders are usually ego-syntonic—the ideas or impulses with ...
Psychological Disorders - Miami East Local Schools
... friends, and live by the rules of society. By this definition, abnormal people are the ones who fail to adjust. They may be so unhappy that they refuse to eat or so lethargic that they cannot hold a job. They may experience so much anxiety in relationships with others that they end up avoiding peopl ...
... friends, and live by the rules of society. By this definition, abnormal people are the ones who fail to adjust. They may be so unhappy that they refuse to eat or so lethargic that they cannot hold a job. They may experience so much anxiety in relationships with others that they end up avoiding peopl ...
Using the Five-Factor Model to Represent the DSM-IV
... et al. (2001), the expert consensus FFM profile was constructed by persons with varying degrees of familiarity with the FFM rather than by investigators with initial expectations of the profile that should be obtained. Thus, results should be more compelling when obtained from personality disorder r ...
... et al. (2001), the expert consensus FFM profile was constructed by persons with varying degrees of familiarity with the FFM rather than by investigators with initial expectations of the profile that should be obtained. Thus, results should be more compelling when obtained from personality disorder r ...
Chapter 16: Psychological Disorders
... friends, and live by the rules of society. By this definition, abnormal people are the ones who fail to adjust. They may be so unhappy that they refuse to eat or so lethargic that they cannot hold a job. They may experience so much anxiety in relationships with others that they end up avoiding peopl ...
... friends, and live by the rules of society. By this definition, abnormal people are the ones who fail to adjust. They may be so unhappy that they refuse to eat or so lethargic that they cannot hold a job. They may experience so much anxiety in relationships with others that they end up avoiding peopl ...