An Inventory for Measuring Clinical Anxiety
... medications described in the Physician'sDesk Reference(Medical Economics, 1977). The PDR items were included in the present study because a number of them (e.g., heart pounding, dizziness) also occur in anxiety states. In addition, the PDR items that occur only as medication side effects (e.g., stra ...
... medications described in the Physician'sDesk Reference(Medical Economics, 1977). The PDR items were included in the present study because a number of them (e.g., heart pounding, dizziness) also occur in anxiety states. In addition, the PDR items that occur only as medication side effects (e.g., stra ...
Trichotillomania - Psychological Health Roanoke
... Hair pulling is not better explained by the presence of some other disorder. Hair pulling causes significant distress and an impairment of the ability to function in an important area of one’s life. (Note: Many researchers have found a significant number of patients do not meet the ...
... Hair pulling is not better explained by the presence of some other disorder. Hair pulling causes significant distress and an impairment of the ability to function in an important area of one’s life. (Note: Many researchers have found a significant number of patients do not meet the ...
Are You Considering Medication for Depression
... Eventually, some people will feel better, even without treatment. Unfortunately, "feeling better" can take a year or more, and if untreated, depression can get worse and seriously interfere with your ability to study, work and enjoy relationships. Depression can also be a life-threatening illness wh ...
... Eventually, some people will feel better, even without treatment. Unfortunately, "feeling better" can take a year or more, and if untreated, depression can get worse and seriously interfere with your ability to study, work and enjoy relationships. Depression can also be a life-threatening illness wh ...
Review Article Hormonal Changes in the Postpartum
... are specific to the postpartum, but rather the birth of a child may represent a major stressful life event that, in vulnerable women, precipitates a depressive episode. Clearly, psychosocial stressors contribute to the syndrome in many women: a lack of support, marital conflict, unemployment, an unp ...
... are specific to the postpartum, but rather the birth of a child may represent a major stressful life event that, in vulnerable women, precipitates a depressive episode. Clearly, psychosocial stressors contribute to the syndrome in many women: a lack of support, marital conflict, unemployment, an unp ...
Comprehensive Evaluations
... c) The intervention strategies used to improve the behaviors and the length of time the strategies were utilized. d) Relevant medical information, if any. A determination of impairment shall be based on data provided by a multidisciplinary evaluation team, which shall include a full and individual e ...
... c) The intervention strategies used to improve the behaviors and the length of time the strategies were utilized. d) Relevant medical information, if any. A determination of impairment shall be based on data provided by a multidisciplinary evaluation team, which shall include a full and individual e ...
Depression in adults: recognition and management
... It should be noted that classificatory systems are agreed conventions that seek to define different severities of depression in order to guide diagnosis and treatment, and their value is determined by how useful they are in practice. After careful review of the diagnostic criteria and the evidence, ...
... It should be noted that classificatory systems are agreed conventions that seek to define different severities of depression in order to guide diagnosis and treatment, and their value is determined by how useful they are in practice. After careful review of the diagnostic criteria and the evidence, ...
Chapter 12 - Somerset Academy
... of hearing voices. They were ALL admitted for schizophrenia. None were exposed as imposters. They all left diagnosed with schizophrenia in remission. What are some of the questions raised by this study? ...
... of hearing voices. They were ALL admitted for schizophrenia. None were exposed as imposters. They all left diagnosed with schizophrenia in remission. What are some of the questions raised by this study? ...
Psychological Disorders and Therapy What are they? • Behavior
... What are they? • Behavior patterns or mental processes that cause serious personal suffering or interfere with a person's ability to cope with everyday life. • Estimates suggest that one out of ________ people in the US will have a diagnosable psychological disorder at some point in their life. ...
... What are they? • Behavior patterns or mental processes that cause serious personal suffering or interfere with a person's ability to cope with everyday life. • Estimates suggest that one out of ________ people in the US will have a diagnosable psychological disorder at some point in their life. ...
What is Asperger Syndrome?
... and self-control of emotions, obsessions and repetitive behaviors. Educational and social support programs for children with Asperger syndrome generally teach social and adaptive skills step by step using highly structured activities. The instructor may repeat important ideas or instructions to help ...
... and self-control of emotions, obsessions and repetitive behaviors. Educational and social support programs for children with Asperger syndrome generally teach social and adaptive skills step by step using highly structured activities. The instructor may repeat important ideas or instructions to help ...
HIV infection and depression
... increases the risk of neuropsychiatric symptoms, among the depressive ones. Hinkin et al., in a study of 131 HIVpp, of whom 25% were over the age of 50, found that there was a higher rate of current depressive disorder in the older patients (20%) compared with the younger ones (12%).6 Grov et al. st ...
... increases the risk of neuropsychiatric symptoms, among the depressive ones. Hinkin et al., in a study of 131 HIVpp, of whom 25% were over the age of 50, found that there was a higher rate of current depressive disorder in the older patients (20%) compared with the younger ones (12%).6 Grov et al. st ...
Clinical Experiences in Conducting Cognitive
... a podium for public speaking fear. Cognitive and cognitive-behavioral techniques have also been developed for use with SP (Hollon & Beck, 2013). Many of these techniques are directed at identifying and altering maladaptive thought processes during exposures or other behavioral techniques (as in the ...
... a podium for public speaking fear. Cognitive and cognitive-behavioral techniques have also been developed for use with SP (Hollon & Beck, 2013). Many of these techniques are directed at identifying and altering maladaptive thought processes during exposures or other behavioral techniques (as in the ...
Guide to Depression and Bipolar Disorder
... and leave behind friends, you lose your job or a loved one dies. But what’s the difference between “normal” feelings of sadness and the feelings caused by clinical depression? While it’s normal for people to experience ups and downs during their lives, those who have clinical depression experience s ...
... and leave behind friends, you lose your job or a loved one dies. But what’s the difference between “normal” feelings of sadness and the feelings caused by clinical depression? While it’s normal for people to experience ups and downs during their lives, those who have clinical depression experience s ...
Chapter 16: DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOPATHOLOGY
... Life-Span Human Development, Fifth Edition, Carol K. Sigelman and Elizabeth A. Rider Chapter 16 ...
... Life-Span Human Development, Fifth Edition, Carol K. Sigelman and Elizabeth A. Rider Chapter 16 ...
Full Text in English - Health Science Journals: Indonesia
... The lifetime prevalence of panic attacks in patients with epilepsy is 21%, as compared with the 1% prevalence rate in the general population. Although this increased rate of panic attacks in epilepsy implicates underlying diseases processes involving the limbic system, the disease perspective is als ...
... The lifetime prevalence of panic attacks in patients with epilepsy is 21%, as compared with the 1% prevalence rate in the general population. Although this increased rate of panic attacks in epilepsy implicates underlying diseases processes involving the limbic system, the disease perspective is als ...
Types of Depression
... characterized by an all-encompassing low mood accompanied by low self-esteem, and by loss of interest or pleasure in normally enjoyable activities. This cluster of symptoms (syndrome) was named, described and classified as one of the mood disorders in the 1980 edition of the American Psychiatric Ass ...
... characterized by an all-encompassing low mood accompanied by low self-esteem, and by loss of interest or pleasure in normally enjoyable activities. This cluster of symptoms (syndrome) was named, described and classified as one of the mood disorders in the 1980 edition of the American Psychiatric Ass ...
Treatment Response in CP/ADHD Children with Callous
... responsiveness to negative emotional words (Loney et al. 2003), distress cues (Blair 1999), and to negative facial expressions like fearfulness (Dadds et al. 2006). Furthermore, children with CP/CU seem to demonstrate an overfocus on rewards to the exclusion of punishment cues (O’Brien and Frick 199 ...
... responsiveness to negative emotional words (Loney et al. 2003), distress cues (Blair 1999), and to negative facial expressions like fearfulness (Dadds et al. 2006). Furthermore, children with CP/CU seem to demonstrate an overfocus on rewards to the exclusion of punishment cues (O’Brien and Frick 199 ...
medications in dementia
... Symptoms of disturbed perception, thought content, mood or behavior that frequently occur in patients with dementia. BPSD leads to increased suffering, early institutionalization, increased cost of care, and causes significant loss in the quality of life for the patient’s caregivers and family. Abou ...
... Symptoms of disturbed perception, thought content, mood or behavior that frequently occur in patients with dementia. BPSD leads to increased suffering, early institutionalization, increased cost of care, and causes significant loss in the quality of life for the patient’s caregivers and family. Abou ...
Signs and symptoms of bipolar disorder
... predisposed to bipolar disorder. Yet not everyone with an inherited vulnerability develops the illness, indicating that genes are not the only cause. Some brain imaging studies show physical changes in the brains of people with bipolar disorder. Other research points to neurotransmitter imbalances, ...
... predisposed to bipolar disorder. Yet not everyone with an inherited vulnerability develops the illness, indicating that genes are not the only cause. Some brain imaging studies show physical changes in the brains of people with bipolar disorder. Other research points to neurotransmitter imbalances, ...
Charles Louis Raison OFFICE ADDRESS: Department of Psychiatry
... SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS (all active): American Psychiatric Association International Society for Affective Disorders (Fellow) Psychoneuroimmunology Research Society International Society for Psychoneuroendocrinology RESEARCH FOCUS: My research focuses on inflammation and the development of depression in ...
... SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS (all active): American Psychiatric Association International Society for Affective Disorders (Fellow) Psychoneuroimmunology Research Society International Society for Psychoneuroendocrinology RESEARCH FOCUS: My research focuses on inflammation and the development of depression in ...
Cognitive reactivity as a risk factor for depression onset
... and recurrence, and should occur to different degrees in individuals that are vulnerable to depression compared to those not vulnerable. According to Beck’s cognitive model (Beck, 1967), depression vulnerability is conceptualized as negative knowledge structures, or schemas, that originate in childh ...
... and recurrence, and should occur to different degrees in individuals that are vulnerable to depression compared to those not vulnerable. According to Beck’s cognitive model (Beck, 1967), depression vulnerability is conceptualized as negative knowledge structures, or schemas, that originate in childh ...
Bad Nerves - Dr. Joe Carver
... impaired. Shaking and tremors in the hands may be the most visual and observable symptom of “Bad Nerves” but the self-diagnosis suggests more than anxiety or tremors. The term “Bad Nerves” is almost never used to describe situational depression, grief, or an emotional reaction to a specific stressor ...
... impaired. Shaking and tremors in the hands may be the most visual and observable symptom of “Bad Nerves” but the self-diagnosis suggests more than anxiety or tremors. The term “Bad Nerves” is almost never used to describe situational depression, grief, or an emotional reaction to a specific stressor ...
Can Children with Autism Recover?
... • Suppressing interfering behaviors, especially stimulatory and repetitive behaviors • Forcing attention to the environment rather than the internal world ...
... • Suppressing interfering behaviors, especially stimulatory and repetitive behaviors • Forcing attention to the environment rather than the internal world ...
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... Clinical tip of the month: Give lithium once daily at night, not multiple times per day. Most of clinical practice is based on tradition, without a basis in anything but habit. This seems to be the case with the common practice of giving lithium two or even three times daily. There is no basis for g ...
... Clinical tip of the month: Give lithium once daily at night, not multiple times per day. Most of clinical practice is based on tradition, without a basis in anything but habit. This seems to be the case with the common practice of giving lithium two or even three times daily. There is no basis for g ...