There is a complex relationship between biology, specifically family
... complex relationship and interaction, many theories have developed across time and across disciplines. In an explanation of the etiology of mental illness, the diathesis-stress model recognizes that there is a combination of internal and external causes for abnormal behavior. This model purports tha ...
... complex relationship and interaction, many theories have developed across time and across disciplines. In an explanation of the etiology of mental illness, the diathesis-stress model recognizes that there is a combination of internal and external causes for abnormal behavior. This model purports tha ...
Practice Parameter for the Use of Stimulant Medications
... the reason. “Clinical Guidelines” [CG] are recommendations that are based on limited empirical evidence (such as open trials, case studies) and/or strong clinical consensus. Clinical guidelines apply approximately 75% of the time. These practices should always be considered by the clinician, but the ...
... the reason. “Clinical Guidelines” [CG] are recommendations that are based on limited empirical evidence (such as open trials, case studies) and/or strong clinical consensus. Clinical guidelines apply approximately 75% of the time. These practices should always be considered by the clinician, but the ...
TREATING TRAUMATIZED CHILDREN: CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS
... medications are not considered a first line pharmacologic treatment for PTSD. Recent treatment recommendations indicate that these agents may be useful in patients who have hypervigilant or paranoid symptoms, or are highly agitated or psychotic (Friedman et al, 2000., p.101). It is interesting to n ...
... medications are not considered a first line pharmacologic treatment for PTSD. Recent treatment recommendations indicate that these agents may be useful in patients who have hypervigilant or paranoid symptoms, or are highly agitated or psychotic (Friedman et al, 2000., p.101). It is interesting to n ...
636,120 Ways to Have Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
... manifestation of a previous psychiatric illness, such as depression, hysteria, or psychosis. The recognition of this unique disorder laid the groundwork for governments to provide specific mental health services to veterans who had previously been ignored, court-martialed, or sent away to mental hos ...
... manifestation of a previous psychiatric illness, such as depression, hysteria, or psychosis. The recognition of this unique disorder laid the groundwork for governments to provide specific mental health services to veterans who had previously been ignored, court-martialed, or sent away to mental hos ...
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... early career psychiatrists to effectively envision a career they would find personally satisfying and fulfilling as a first step in finding their first job or changing positions. It will describe the health care environment with both the opportunities and challenges it presents. It will use interact ...
... early career psychiatrists to effectively envision a career they would find personally satisfying and fulfilling as a first step in finding their first job or changing positions. It will describe the health care environment with both the opportunities and challenges it presents. It will use interact ...
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Depression in Soldiers with
... An interesting finding of our study was that 14% of the veterans did not meet any diagnostic criteria for PTSD or other diagnoses, although the diagnoses were in their medical records. This can be explained by either successful treatment or misdiagnosis of PTSD. PTSD is commonly misdiagnosed for som ...
... An interesting finding of our study was that 14% of the veterans did not meet any diagnostic criteria for PTSD or other diagnoses, although the diagnoses were in their medical records. This can be explained by either successful treatment or misdiagnosis of PTSD. PTSD is commonly misdiagnosed for som ...
Catatonia: a critical review and therapeutic recommendations
... in industrialized countries classic catatonic manifestations such as immobility or negativism have become less frequent, and catatonia often presents in other forms that require specialists with good clinical insight for correct diagnosis 36. Thus, it is believed that catatonia is not correctly reco ...
... in industrialized countries classic catatonic manifestations such as immobility or negativism have become less frequent, and catatonia often presents in other forms that require specialists with good clinical insight for correct diagnosis 36. Thus, it is believed that catatonia is not correctly reco ...
High Prevalence of Dissociative Amnesia and Related Disorders in
... and old memory, respectively. The construct anterograde amnesia was reportedly advanced by Jean-Martin Charcot, a famous French neurologist from the end of the 19th century, to account for the “pathological forgetting” of events that happened after the traumatic event (Janet, Nicolas, & Penel, 2001) ...
... and old memory, respectively. The construct anterograde amnesia was reportedly advanced by Jean-Martin Charcot, a famous French neurologist from the end of the 19th century, to account for the “pathological forgetting” of events that happened after the traumatic event (Janet, Nicolas, & Penel, 2001) ...
Catatonia: a critical review and therapeutic
... in industrialized countries classic catatonic manifestations such as immobility or negativism have become less frequent, and catatonia often presents in other forms that require specialists with good clinical insight for correct diagnosis 36. Thus, it is believed that catatonia is not correctly reco ...
... in industrialized countries classic catatonic manifestations such as immobility or negativism have become less frequent, and catatonia often presents in other forms that require specialists with good clinical insight for correct diagnosis 36. Thus, it is believed that catatonia is not correctly reco ...
Addiction and Mental Health: Issues in Prevalence, Symptoms, and and Psychiatric Disorders
... risk for substance use problems, an important question ...
... risk for substance use problems, an important question ...
REVIEW The Case for Shifting Borderline Personality Disorder to Axis I
... minds of many clinicians, and some doubt its existence altogether (2). A widely accepted approach to validating the boundaries of psychiatric disorders is the set of guidelines established by Robins and Guze (1970) (3), which considers accrual of information from five lines of evidence important for ...
... minds of many clinicians, and some doubt its existence altogether (2). A widely accepted approach to validating the boundaries of psychiatric disorders is the set of guidelines established by Robins and Guze (1970) (3), which considers accrual of information from five lines of evidence important for ...
The Interface Between Borderline Personality and Bipolar II Disorders
... for each disorder. This review offers practical guidelines for dissecting subtle phenomenological differences that contrast BPD from BPII and appropriately tailoring treatment to optimize therapeutic outcome. Introduction There are several areas in modern psychiatry where empirical observations sugg ...
... for each disorder. This review offers practical guidelines for dissecting subtle phenomenological differences that contrast BPD from BPII and appropriately tailoring treatment to optimize therapeutic outcome. Introduction There are several areas in modern psychiatry where empirical observations sugg ...
Validity of the Executive Function Theory of Attention
... planning (59% of 27 studies), but these results were stronger and more consistent on the Tower of Hanoi and Porteus Mazes than the Tower of London and Rey–Osterreith Complex Figure Test. Although fewer studies examined the relation between ADHD and working memory, initial results are promising. Six ...
... planning (59% of 27 studies), but these results were stronger and more consistent on the Tower of Hanoi and Porteus Mazes than the Tower of London and Rey–Osterreith Complex Figure Test. Although fewer studies examined the relation between ADHD and working memory, initial results are promising. Six ...
Long versus Short Acting Drugs for Attention Deficit
... a summary of the best evidence on the topic that CADTH could identify using all reasonable efforts within the time allowed. Rapid responses should be considered along with other types of information and health care considerations. The information included in this response is not intended to replace ...
... a summary of the best evidence on the topic that CADTH could identify using all reasonable efforts within the time allowed. Rapid responses should be considered along with other types of information and health care considerations. The information included in this response is not intended to replace ...
MRI in Autism Discordant Siblings
... Stimulants* benefits: improved focus, concentration, attention span; reduced hyperactivity, impulsivity, and fidgeting side effects: irritability, stomachache, headache, dysphoria, zoned-out effect, appetite suppression, sleep problems, height velocity slow-down (<10%) Amphetamine formulations ...
... Stimulants* benefits: improved focus, concentration, attention span; reduced hyperactivity, impulsivity, and fidgeting side effects: irritability, stomachache, headache, dysphoria, zoned-out effect, appetite suppression, sleep problems, height velocity slow-down (<10%) Amphetamine formulations ...
Practice Parameter for the Assessment and Treatment of
... with AN, including cognitive rigidity and a bias toward detail information processing.63,64 Some have characterized these cognitive features as an endophenotype because they are present in patients after recovery and in unaffected siblings.65-67 Picky eating early in life has also been associated wi ...
... with AN, including cognitive rigidity and a bias toward detail information processing.63,64 Some have characterized these cognitive features as an endophenotype because they are present in patients after recovery and in unaffected siblings.65-67 Picky eating early in life has also been associated wi ...
Age-Specific Prevalence of Hoarding and Obsessive Compulsive
... the 47,122 individuals invited to participate in Wave 8, we estimate that approximately 19.5% did not receive the invitation because of incorrect address information, based on follow-up of participants over the past years. Of the 37,934 who received the invitation, 45% returned the survey. Previous ...
... the 47,122 individuals invited to participate in Wave 8, we estimate that approximately 19.5% did not receive the invitation because of incorrect address information, based on follow-up of participants over the past years. Of the 37,934 who received the invitation, 45% returned the survey. Previous ...
DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY RESIDENCY TRAINING MANUAL 2013-2014
... hone their psychopharmacology skills through experience. On the inpatient services, residents are given greater autonomy and encouraged to assume a leadership role in the treatment team. Residents are encouraged to teach trainees and medical students as a means of stimulating their own academic prog ...
... hone their psychopharmacology skills through experience. On the inpatient services, residents are given greater autonomy and encouraged to assume a leadership role in the treatment team. Residents are encouraged to teach trainees and medical students as a means of stimulating their own academic prog ...
International consensus clinical practice statements for the treatment
... [Correction added after online publication 28-Sep-2011: Dr. LaFrance’s name has been updated] ...
... [Correction added after online publication 28-Sep-2011: Dr. LaFrance’s name has been updated] ...
Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments (CANMAT) Clinical
... sections. Each format has its advantages and disadvantages. CANMAT's question-and-answer format is attractive for busy clinicians who want to ‘dip in’ for an answer to a specific clinical question. On the other hand a narrative structure may be better suited to addressing clinical context, such as us ...
... sections. Each format has its advantages and disadvantages. CANMAT's question-and-answer format is attractive for busy clinicians who want to ‘dip in’ for an answer to a specific clinical question. On the other hand a narrative structure may be better suited to addressing clinical context, such as us ...
Historical roots of histrionic personality disorder
... Although the roots of modern histrionic personality can be traced back to Freud’s description of “hysterical neuroses” (Sperry, 2003), personality was already a matter of attention before. In the mid-19th century, Ernst von Feuchtersleben, (1765–1834) who wrote the Textbook of Medical Psychology (18 ...
... Although the roots of modern histrionic personality can be traced back to Freud’s description of “hysterical neuroses” (Sperry, 2003), personality was already a matter of attention before. In the mid-19th century, Ernst von Feuchtersleben, (1765–1834) who wrote the Textbook of Medical Psychology (18 ...
Durand and Barlow Chapter 12: Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic
... – Type I – Positive symptoms, good response to medication, optimistic prognosis, and absence of intellectual impairment – Type II – Negative symptoms, poor response to medication, pessimistic prognosis, and intellectual impairments ...
... – Type I – Positive symptoms, good response to medication, optimistic prognosis, and absence of intellectual impairment – Type II – Negative symptoms, poor response to medication, pessimistic prognosis, and intellectual impairments ...
Borderline Personality Disorder and Bipolar
... While randomized clinical trials of patients with BPD have been performed using mood stabilizers, antidepressants, and typical and atypical antipsychotics, their effect sizes have not been particularly robust. This, coupled with small sample sizes, prompted the recent Cochrane review to state that t ...
... While randomized clinical trials of patients with BPD have been performed using mood stabilizers, antidepressants, and typical and atypical antipsychotics, their effect sizes have not been particularly robust. This, coupled with small sample sizes, prompted the recent Cochrane review to state that t ...
Validity and Usefulness of the Wisconsin Manual for Assessing
... subject’s description of the experience, explanation for the experience, and belief in its truthfulness at the time it occurred should be thoroughly explored. For example, subjects often report that people who know them well can, at times, know what they are thinking. The interviewer must carefully ...
... subject’s description of the experience, explanation for the experience, and belief in its truthfulness at the time it occurred should be thoroughly explored. For example, subjects often report that people who know them well can, at times, know what they are thinking. The interviewer must carefully ...
Detection of bipolar disorder - The British Journal of Psychiatry
... questionnaires. Those who did volunteer in the study were found to be significantly more likely to be taking antidepressant medications as well as being older than those who did not volunteer. There is a possibility that because of the age difference, the volunteer groups contained more participants ...
... questionnaires. Those who did volunteer in the study were found to be significantly more likely to be taking antidepressant medications as well as being older than those who did not volunteer. There is a possibility that because of the age difference, the volunteer groups contained more participants ...