DSM-5 and Psychotic and Mood Disorders
... among themselves or providing a running commentary) are no longer sufficient to qualify a person for a diagnosis of schizophrenia. Research on these symp184 ...
... among themselves or providing a running commentary) are no longer sufficient to qualify a person for a diagnosis of schizophrenia. Research on these symp184 ...
DSM 5 AND DISRUPTIVE MOOD DYSREGULATION DISORDER Gail Fernandez, M.D.
... occurs in the context of a highly positive event or its anticipation, should not be considered as a symptom of mania or hypomania. J. The behaviors do not occur exclusively during an episode of major depressive disorder and are not better explained by another mental disorder (e.g., autism spectrum d ...
... occurs in the context of a highly positive event or its anticipation, should not be considered as a symptom of mania or hypomania. J. The behaviors do not occur exclusively during an episode of major depressive disorder and are not better explained by another mental disorder (e.g., autism spectrum d ...
Child and Adolescent Psychopathology
... DSM-5 changes Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders category Includes OCD and Trichotillomania (TTM) OCD and TTM may be related due to: 1) Presence of repetitive behavior 2) Similar response to pharmacological treatments 3) Higher than expected rates of TTM among relatives of OCD ...
... DSM-5 changes Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders category Includes OCD and Trichotillomania (TTM) OCD and TTM may be related due to: 1) Presence of repetitive behavior 2) Similar response to pharmacological treatments 3) Higher than expected rates of TTM among relatives of OCD ...
Paralympics and conversion disorder
... competitive sport), without distress. Paradoxically, la belle indifference has long been held up as a useful indicator of CD as distinct from neurological conditions—in fact it is found more or less equally in both.9 The real dilemma is distinguishing CD from a factitious disorder or malingering.10 ...
... competitive sport), without distress. Paradoxically, la belle indifference has long been held up as a useful indicator of CD as distinct from neurological conditions—in fact it is found more or less equally in both.9 The real dilemma is distinguishing CD from a factitious disorder or malingering.10 ...
Prediction of abstinence from heroin addiction by childhood trauma
... The original instrument we used was developed by Nijenhuis, van der Hart and Vanderlinden (Nijenhuis et al., 1998) and later slightly modified and relabeled Traumatic Experiences Checklist (TEC). The reliability of the TEQ/TEC was supported by satisfactory indices of the scale’s internal consistency ...
... The original instrument we used was developed by Nijenhuis, van der Hart and Vanderlinden (Nijenhuis et al., 1998) and later slightly modified and relabeled Traumatic Experiences Checklist (TEC). The reliability of the TEQ/TEC was supported by satisfactory indices of the scale’s internal consistency ...
Illness Beliefs of Depressed Chinese-American Patients
... disguise negative feeling states, and to avoid being associated with mental illness.12,13,14 Other reasons for the high prevalence of somatization in Chinese populations, besides avoiding stigma, have been proposed.1516 One possibility is that patients from non4 ...
... disguise negative feeling states, and to avoid being associated with mental illness.12,13,14 Other reasons for the high prevalence of somatization in Chinese populations, besides avoiding stigma, have been proposed.1516 One possibility is that patients from non4 ...
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
... workers during the recovery process. They also use self-help strategies and community supports. Some choose medications in combination with other supports. The best approach is tailored to meet the specific ...
... workers during the recovery process. They also use self-help strategies and community supports. Some choose medications in combination with other supports. The best approach is tailored to meet the specific ...
Angry? Tired? Feeling hopeless? - Depression and Bipolar Support
... hard day’s work, has a few beers, and spends the evening on the couch. He’s bored with everything. Bob blows up at the smallest things – he gets so agitated in traffic that his face turns red, he punches the steering wheel and yells at other drivers. Jim is exhausted every night when he gets out of ...
... hard day’s work, has a few beers, and spends the evening on the couch. He’s bored with everything. Bob blows up at the smallest things – he gets so agitated in traffic that his face turns red, he punches the steering wheel and yells at other drivers. Jim is exhausted every night when he gets out of ...
full GP information pack
... Obesity is a definition based on weight with no reference to psychological factors. It can result from any number of conditions that are unrelated to psychological issues. As with the other forms of ED, the person who is vulnerable is the one for whom the food meets psychological needs. When someone ...
... Obesity is a definition based on weight with no reference to psychological factors. It can result from any number of conditions that are unrelated to psychological issues. As with the other forms of ED, the person who is vulnerable is the one for whom the food meets psychological needs. When someone ...
Comparative study of attachment relationships in young children
... these factor is attachment and emotional links. Even the child’s relationship with his father is also considered. The way parents interact with the child, parenting style and etc. are extremely important in conduct disorder. Many studies suggest that insecure attachment, particularly avoidant and am ...
... these factor is attachment and emotional links. Even the child’s relationship with his father is also considered. The way parents interact with the child, parenting style and etc. are extremely important in conduct disorder. Many studies suggest that insecure attachment, particularly avoidant and am ...
I. Differentiation between psychosomatic and somatoform disorders
... 1. It is only a somatic disease that is present 2. Both are present simultaneously 3. It is only a somatoform disorder that is present Definition of somatoform disorders: The existence of such a syndrome - behind which you cannot justify any somatic/physical disorders, - when it is probable that psy ...
... 1. It is only a somatic disease that is present 2. Both are present simultaneously 3. It is only a somatoform disorder that is present Definition of somatoform disorders: The existence of such a syndrome - behind which you cannot justify any somatic/physical disorders, - when it is probable that psy ...
BH Screening Assessment and Treatment
... Further evaluation recommended and referral to mental health program Further evaluation recommended and referral to mental health program ...
... Further evaluation recommended and referral to mental health program Further evaluation recommended and referral to mental health program ...
Mental Illness_Care and Understanding of Schizoaffective Disorder
... schizoaffective disorder when he was 20 and has learned to live with it but admits it can at times be difficult (2013). The paranoia, disturbing thoughts, and delusions are only some of the issues he faces. Living with the stigma attached to being mentally ill is what he finds most difficult (Benjam ...
... schizoaffective disorder when he was 20 and has learned to live with it but admits it can at times be difficult (2013). The paranoia, disturbing thoughts, and delusions are only some of the issues he faces. Living with the stigma attached to being mentally ill is what he finds most difficult (Benjam ...
Bipolar Disorder ( Manic Depression )
... are often unable to take the time and care needed to assist people, and as a result, those people are often left without their basic needs being met. The turbulent emotions caused by BPD can often result in the breakdown of family relationships, and of friendships. It can lead to difficulty in getti ...
... are often unable to take the time and care needed to assist people, and as a result, those people are often left without their basic needs being met. The turbulent emotions caused by BPD can often result in the breakdown of family relationships, and of friendships. It can lead to difficulty in getti ...
Trauma and the Missionary
... Protect from additional traumatic experiences and trauma reminders Help survivors who have a missing family member Help survivors when a family member or close friend has died Attend to grief and spiritual issues Provide information about casket and funeral issues Attend to issues related to traumat ...
... Protect from additional traumatic experiences and trauma reminders Help survivors who have a missing family member Help survivors when a family member or close friend has died Attend to grief and spiritual issues Provide information about casket and funeral issues Attend to issues related to traumat ...
Communication Problems in Children with Autism
... topics, from basic science investigations that explore the molecular and genetic components of autism to translational research studies that test new types of behavioral interventions. Some of these studies, which could be testing new treatments or interventions, might be of interest to parents of c ...
... topics, from basic science investigations that explore the molecular and genetic components of autism to translational research studies that test new types of behavioral interventions. Some of these studies, which could be testing new treatments or interventions, might be of interest to parents of c ...
Food Mood Connection
... In the fourth article of our complementary therapies and mental health series, Lara discusses how, by taking control over some of our dietary and lifestyle choices, we can make changes, step-by-step, to improve our health and well-being. ...
... In the fourth article of our complementary therapies and mental health series, Lara discusses how, by taking control over some of our dietary and lifestyle choices, we can make changes, step-by-step, to improve our health and well-being. ...
Principles of managing patients with personality disorder
... criteria for a particular DSM–IV or ICD–10 personality disorder does not provide the accurate information needed about the individual’s actual difficulties and circumstances that is required to plan and prioritise interventions. The principle is the same as in other areas of psychiatry. Giving a pat ...
... criteria for a particular DSM–IV or ICD–10 personality disorder does not provide the accurate information needed about the individual’s actual difficulties and circumstances that is required to plan and prioritise interventions. The principle is the same as in other areas of psychiatry. Giving a pat ...
... longer treatment duration. No significant correlation with having a comorbid diagnosis was observed. Intervention techniques that correlated positively with treatment were duration: exposure techniques, cognitive restructuring techniques, arousal control techniques, other specific techniques, techni ...
Prevention of an Eating Disorder and Ways to Spread Awareness
... reality television on weight bias: An examination of The Biggest Loser, Obesity, 20, 993-998. do: 10.1038/oby.2011.378. Ferreira, C., Pinto-Gouveia, J., & Duarte, C. (2013). Self-compassion in the face of shame and body image dissatisfaction: Implications for eating disorders, Eating Disorders, 14 ...
... reality television on weight bias: An examination of The Biggest Loser, Obesity, 20, 993-998. do: 10.1038/oby.2011.378. Ferreira, C., Pinto-Gouveia, J., & Duarte, C. (2013). Self-compassion in the face of shame and body image dissatisfaction: Implications for eating disorders, Eating Disorders, 14 ...
RCPsych Literature Search COMORBIDITY 2005
... substance use disorders. The benefits of treating ADHD in these patients are uncertain and the prescription of psychostimulants is disputed, because of the risk of abuse. This study examined the short-term effectiveness of methylphenidate treatment for ADHD in adults with substance use disorders. De ...
... substance use disorders. The benefits of treating ADHD in these patients are uncertain and the prescription of psychostimulants is disputed, because of the risk of abuse. This study examined the short-term effectiveness of methylphenidate treatment for ADHD in adults with substance use disorders. De ...
Stress and Anxiety Disorders in Young Children
... Establish safety/prevent further trauma Parents need to model healthy coping and seek support/help if needed Encourage child to talk about fears and worries and take time to listen Provide reassurance and keep up regular family routines Help child to develop healthy coping strategies or seek help if ...
... Establish safety/prevent further trauma Parents need to model healthy coping and seek support/help if needed Encourage child to talk about fears and worries and take time to listen Provide reassurance and keep up regular family routines Help child to develop healthy coping strategies or seek help if ...
Persons with Intellectual Disabilities
... weight also places a child at greater risk for learning disabilities, intellectual disabilities, and serious mental disorders (O’Connell, Boat, & Warner, 2009). This interaction of environment and the biological characteristics of an individual plays out across the person’s lifespan. There is eviden ...
... weight also places a child at greater risk for learning disabilities, intellectual disabilities, and serious mental disorders (O’Connell, Boat, & Warner, 2009). This interaction of environment and the biological characteristics of an individual plays out across the person’s lifespan. There is eviden ...
Separation anxiety
... Childhood anxiety disorders are frequently comorbid with each other and with other forms of psychopathology. Thus it is common that children with SAD also present with other anxiety disorders or other conditions such as depression or disruptive behavior disorders (Krain et al, 2007). Compared to chi ...
... Childhood anxiety disorders are frequently comorbid with each other and with other forms of psychopathology. Thus it is common that children with SAD also present with other anxiety disorders or other conditions such as depression or disruptive behavior disorders (Krain et al, 2007). Compared to chi ...
Characteristics of Self-Perception of People Suffering From Neurotic
... Analysis of the spheres of life represented in the identity: family (parental, matrimonial relationships and those of children and parents, corresponding roles) – 86,5%.; work (business relationships, professional roles) – 80,2%.; studies (the necessity of obtaining new knowledge, capacity of changi ...
... Analysis of the spheres of life represented in the identity: family (parental, matrimonial relationships and those of children and parents, corresponding roles) – 86,5%.; work (business relationships, professional roles) – 80,2%.; studies (the necessity of obtaining new knowledge, capacity of changi ...