William (“Bill”) McKinney was raised in a small town in Georgia, the
... WM: I had to learn the techniques of doing primate research, how to develop and utilize different types of rating scales, how to work with the animals and what kind of biological and drug studies one could do in primates. I also had to think through where primates fit in the spectrum of different ap ...
... WM: I had to learn the techniques of doing primate research, how to develop and utilize different types of rating scales, how to work with the animals and what kind of biological and drug studies one could do in primates. I also had to think through where primates fit in the spectrum of different ap ...
The Initial Field Trials of DSM
... melancholic patients to many individuals in the general population who do not seek treatment. Although symptom severity on the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale distinguishes those patients who respond more specifically to pharmacotherapy, the DSM-IV criteria do not capture that distinction (6). A sec ...
... melancholic patients to many individuals in the general population who do not seek treatment. Although symptom severity on the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale distinguishes those patients who respond more specifically to pharmacotherapy, the DSM-IV criteria do not capture that distinction (6). A sec ...
Kalra G, Teaching diagnostic approach to a patient through cinema
... 1. 00:16:00–00:17:56: Frankie has her first seizure-like episode with bleeding from the wrists in the bathtub. 2. 00:19:23–00:20:21: The female doctor sutures Frankie's wounds in the hospital and points out that the wounds appear self-inflicted. 3. 00:24:05–00:26:35: Frankie sees a lady on the road dr ...
... 1. 00:16:00–00:17:56: Frankie has her first seizure-like episode with bleeding from the wrists in the bathtub. 2. 00:19:23–00:20:21: The female doctor sutures Frankie's wounds in the hospital and points out that the wounds appear self-inflicted. 3. 00:24:05–00:26:35: Frankie sees a lady on the road dr ...
Unrecognised Facts about Modern Psychiatric Practice
... neural receptors, had been suppressed in the less-affectionately raised rats. The conclusion is that adult personality differences related to stress weren’t determined by genes inherited from their biological mothers, but were an outcome of how they were raised as pups.3 The same groups of researche ...
... neural receptors, had been suppressed in the less-affectionately raised rats. The conclusion is that adult personality differences related to stress weren’t determined by genes inherited from their biological mothers, but were an outcome of how they were raised as pups.3 The same groups of researche ...
Peter Sedgwick: mental health as radical politics
... theoretical position: ‘The texts of his works are like the old Egyptian palimpsests, manuscripts with the first draft rubbed away and, while still partly visible, written over by another scribe – in this case Laing himself in a different ideological phase’ (Sedgwick, 1982: 69). It was Laing’s abilit ...
... theoretical position: ‘The texts of his works are like the old Egyptian palimpsests, manuscripts with the first draft rubbed away and, while still partly visible, written over by another scribe – in this case Laing himself in a different ideological phase’ (Sedgwick, 1982: 69). It was Laing’s abilit ...
Making Sense of Kleptomania: Clinical Considerations Original article
... mentions that cases meeting the description and not in the context of other psychiatric conditions are uncommon. ICD-10 cautions that recurrent shoplifting with premeditated motives for personal gain, organic conditions with memory disturbances and affective conditions such as depression need to be ...
... mentions that cases meeting the description and not in the context of other psychiatric conditions are uncommon. ICD-10 cautions that recurrent shoplifting with premeditated motives for personal gain, organic conditions with memory disturbances and affective conditions such as depression need to be ...
Psychotic Symptoms in the Elderly
... Dementia. A diagnosis of dementia is based on the presence of persistent memory loss and 1 other feature of impaired function: aphasia, apraxia, visuospatial, or executive function.3 The presence of memory lapses alone does not warrant a diagnosis of dementia; they may be the result of normal age-re ...
... Dementia. A diagnosis of dementia is based on the presence of persistent memory loss and 1 other feature of impaired function: aphasia, apraxia, visuospatial, or executive function.3 The presence of memory lapses alone does not warrant a diagnosis of dementia; they may be the result of normal age-re ...
Contested Boundaries. Psychiatry, Disease, and Diagnosis The
... entities, but also—and equally important—somatic rationalizations for the existence of such ailments. As I edited this paper, for example, my morning newspaper reported that “a national study . . . reported that at some point in their lives, about 5 per cent of people have such frequent, serious blo ...
... entities, but also—and equally important—somatic rationalizations for the existence of such ailments. As I edited this paper, for example, my morning newspaper reported that “a national study . . . reported that at some point in their lives, about 5 per cent of people have such frequent, serious blo ...
How the Right Drugs Can Treat Bipolar Disorder
... you’re on a mood stabilizer for life. Mania with severe depression can have catastrophic consequences.” But the drugs themselves are no easy solution for people suffering from bipolar disorder, says one woman who says she experienced “cognitive dulling” on lithium, so much so that switched to anothe ...
... you’re on a mood stabilizer for life. Mania with severe depression can have catastrophic consequences.” But the drugs themselves are no easy solution for people suffering from bipolar disorder, says one woman who says she experienced “cognitive dulling” on lithium, so much so that switched to anothe ...
Troubled Children: Diagnosing, Treating, and Attending to Context The Hastings Center
... ore and more children in the United States receive psychiatric diagnoses and psychotropic medications—this is not news. With those increased rates of diagnosis and pharmacological treatment come sometimes intense debates about whether those increases are appropriate, or whether healthy children are ...
... ore and more children in the United States receive psychiatric diagnoses and psychotropic medications—this is not news. With those increased rates of diagnosis and pharmacological treatment come sometimes intense debates about whether those increases are appropriate, or whether healthy children are ...
Illness Beliefs of Depressed Chinese-American Patients
... of mental health service utilization of any ethnic group in the United States. The undertreatment of depression among the Asian-American population has been attributed to a number of different causes, including the lack of recognition of depression among this population, stigma leading to non-treatm ...
... of mental health service utilization of any ethnic group in the United States. The undertreatment of depression among the Asian-American population has been attributed to a number of different causes, including the lack of recognition of depression among this population, stigma leading to non-treatm ...
Mood dysregulation R E V I E W Nina Mikita Argyris Stringaris
... hypomania if symptoms have been present for 4 days. In adults, shorter episodes (1–3 days) of hypomanic symptoms are thought to be manifestations of bipolar spectrum; individuals with such shorter episodes do not seem to differ from those with episodes of typical duration ([4 days) on a range of cli ...
... hypomania if symptoms have been present for 4 days. In adults, shorter episodes (1–3 days) of hypomanic symptoms are thought to be manifestations of bipolar spectrum; individuals with such shorter episodes do not seem to differ from those with episodes of typical duration ([4 days) on a range of cli ...
A Case Demonstrating the Need to Emphasize Wellness as a
... is well documented in the extant literature. The patient may not view drinking as a relevant etiology of their mood complaints, and may not always appreciate alcohol use as a self-medicating “treatment” and cause of depressed mood. This situation is compounded by being in social or occupational orga ...
... is well documented in the extant literature. The patient may not view drinking as a relevant etiology of their mood complaints, and may not always appreciate alcohol use as a self-medicating “treatment” and cause of depressed mood. This situation is compounded by being in social or occupational orga ...
Bipolar Disorder - University of Colorado Denver
... Patient L.R. • 33 year old single female, presents with chronic depression. – Depressed for 15 years – Current symptoms: hypersomnic, eating more, craves carbohydrates/sweets, feels like she is “nailed to the bed in the mornings,” crying spells, not suicidal but sometimes “prays she will not wake u ...
... Patient L.R. • 33 year old single female, presents with chronic depression. – Depressed for 15 years – Current symptoms: hypersomnic, eating more, craves carbohydrates/sweets, feels like she is “nailed to the bed in the mornings,” crying spells, not suicidal but sometimes “prays she will not wake u ...
Antipsychotics in children and adolescents
... aggression in the context of conduct disorder, based on a number of positive, placebo-controlled studies, mostly in aggressive youths with subaverage IQ (Aman et al., 2002; Snyder et al., 2002; Buitelaar et al., 2001), but no SGA has thus far received approval for the treatment of youths with schizo ...
... aggression in the context of conduct disorder, based on a number of positive, placebo-controlled studies, mostly in aggressive youths with subaverage IQ (Aman et al., 2002; Snyder et al., 2002; Buitelaar et al., 2001), but no SGA has thus far received approval for the treatment of youths with schizo ...
Training Pediatric Residents and Pediatricians About Adolescent
... pediatricians from different backgrounds who can demonstrate a range of approaches to different types of patients) • Expose viewers to information that would be difficult to provide in live teaching (e.g., video or audio demonstrating how patients with a particular condition may look or sound) (37) ...
... pediatricians from different backgrounds who can demonstrate a range of approaches to different types of patients) • Expose viewers to information that would be difficult to provide in live teaching (e.g., video or audio demonstrating how patients with a particular condition may look or sound) (37) ...
Here - Psychiatric News
... Efforts Chair: Christopher H. Warner, M.D. Cultural Psychiatry in Integrated Care: The Asian-American/Canadian Experience APA Caucus of AsianAmerican Psychiatrists; Chair: Sharat Parameswaran, M.D. Sexual Assault Response Behaviors: Scientific, Procedural, and Ethical Challenges Chairs: David E. Joh ...
... Efforts Chair: Christopher H. Warner, M.D. Cultural Psychiatry in Integrated Care: The Asian-American/Canadian Experience APA Caucus of AsianAmerican Psychiatrists; Chair: Sharat Parameswaran, M.D. Sexual Assault Response Behaviors: Scientific, Procedural, and Ethical Challenges Chairs: David E. Joh ...
Clinical Scholar Sample Packet
... Byerly MJ, Christensen RC, Evans DL: Delirium Associated With A Combination of Sertraline, A Neuroleptic, and Benztropine (letter). Am J Psychiatry 1996; 153:965-966. Byerly MJ, Christensen, RC: High Doses of Sertraline For Treatment-Resistant ObsessiveCompulsive Disorder (letter). Am J Psychiatry 1 ...
... Byerly MJ, Christensen RC, Evans DL: Delirium Associated With A Combination of Sertraline, A Neuroleptic, and Benztropine (letter). Am J Psychiatry 1996; 153:965-966. Byerly MJ, Christensen, RC: High Doses of Sertraline For Treatment-Resistant ObsessiveCompulsive Disorder (letter). Am J Psychiatry 1 ...
Non-Competition Poster Abstracts
... Adolescents. It was hypothesised that following the group, statistically significant improvements on measures of Self Esteem, Illness Experience and Resilience (alongside qualitative support from semi-structured interviews held in post-course focus groups) would be observable. BACKGROUND Viewing a F ...
... Adolescents. It was hypothesised that following the group, statistically significant improvements on measures of Self Esteem, Illness Experience and Resilience (alongside qualitative support from semi-structured interviews held in post-course focus groups) would be observable. BACKGROUND Viewing a F ...
Comorbidity of Asperger`s syndrome and Bipolar disorder
... setting. The aim of the paper is to show and discuss some troublesome and complex problems of the management of patients with AS and comorbid Bipolar Disorder (BD). Methods: The paper describes three patients affected by AS and bipolar spectrum disorders. Results and conclusion: Mood stabilizers and ...
... setting. The aim of the paper is to show and discuss some troublesome and complex problems of the management of patients with AS and comorbid Bipolar Disorder (BD). Methods: The paper describes three patients affected by AS and bipolar spectrum disorders. Results and conclusion: Mood stabilizers and ...
Diagnosing the DSM
... recommendations. Lacking objective tests, clinicians varied widely in their diagnosis of mental disorders before the DSM-III, and diagnoses also differed among countries where different diagnostic practices predominated. For example, it appeared in the 1950s that schizophrenia might be twice as comm ...
... recommendations. Lacking objective tests, clinicians varied widely in their diagnosis of mental disorders before the DSM-III, and diagnoses also differed among countries where different diagnostic practices predominated. For example, it appeared in the 1950s that schizophrenia might be twice as comm ...
Standard PDF - Wiley Online Library
... Steel et al.14 recently surveyed a near-complete sample of children and their caregi vers in one remote detention f acility. Structured diagnostic assessments were under taken by telephone with 10 families (20 children and 14 adults). Ever y adult fulf illed the criteria for major depression and mos ...
... Steel et al.14 recently surveyed a near-complete sample of children and their caregi vers in one remote detention f acility. Structured diagnostic assessments were under taken by telephone with 10 families (20 children and 14 adults). Ever y adult fulf illed the criteria for major depression and mos ...
mental health sciences library
... The courtship dance of the borderline. Lincoln, NE: iUniverse.com, Inc., 2001. Also published by Rodale as “Siren’s dance”. Aguirre, Blaise A. Depression (biographies of disease). Westport, CT: Greenwood Publishing Group, 2008. Galen, Gillian and Aguirre, Blaise. Mindfulness for borderline personali ...
... The courtship dance of the borderline. Lincoln, NE: iUniverse.com, Inc., 2001. Also published by Rodale as “Siren’s dance”. Aguirre, Blaise A. Depression (biographies of disease). Westport, CT: Greenwood Publishing Group, 2008. Galen, Gillian and Aguirre, Blaise. Mindfulness for borderline personali ...
Personal history
... to school, she remained away from people as she felt they sneer at her, the diagnosis was social phobia and for the following year she has been treated as an outpatient. This is her second hospitalization. History of present illness: In spring she felt in love, it was platonic relationship, the guy ...
... to school, she remained away from people as she felt they sneer at her, the diagnosis was social phobia and for the following year she has been treated as an outpatient. This is her second hospitalization. History of present illness: In spring she felt in love, it was platonic relationship, the guy ...
A Review of Postpartum Psychosis Review
... suggestive of PP in new mothers with bipolar illness and in those women with a personal or family history of PP (Tables 1 and 2). In the first year after childbirth, suicide risk increases 70-fold, and suicide is the leading cause of maternal death up to 1 year after delivery.42 Of 1000 women with P ...
... suggestive of PP in new mothers with bipolar illness and in those women with a personal or family history of PP (Tables 1 and 2). In the first year after childbirth, suicide risk increases 70-fold, and suicide is the leading cause of maternal death up to 1 year after delivery.42 Of 1000 women with P ...