Medically Unexplained Symptoms and Somatoform Disorders
... Background: Clinical limitations of the criteria of somatoform disorders (SDs) have been criticized. However, little objective evidence supports this notion. We aimed to examine the prevalence of SDs in a population with medically unexplained symptoms (MUS), which was expected to have higher probabi ...
... Background: Clinical limitations of the criteria of somatoform disorders (SDs) have been criticized. However, little objective evidence supports this notion. We aimed to examine the prevalence of SDs in a population with medically unexplained symptoms (MUS), which was expected to have higher probabi ...
continued - Human Kinetics
... Malfunction in pituitary gland? (No research evidence for this hypothesis.) There is a relationship with disturbed eating behaviors in parents. Is it related to depression, which is also genetically linked? No clear explanation yet of the role of biogenetic factors. ...
... Malfunction in pituitary gland? (No research evidence for this hypothesis.) There is a relationship with disturbed eating behaviors in parents. Is it related to depression, which is also genetically linked? No clear explanation yet of the role of biogenetic factors. ...
Understanding Depression and Effective Treatment
... While everyone occasionally feels sad or “blue,” these feelings tend to pass rather quickly. By contrast, someone with depression experiences extreme sadness or despair that lasts for at least two weeks or longer. Depressed individuals tend to feel helpless and hopeless and to blame themselves for h ...
... While everyone occasionally feels sad or “blue,” these feelings tend to pass rather quickly. By contrast, someone with depression experiences extreme sadness or despair that lasts for at least two weeks or longer. Depressed individuals tend to feel helpless and hopeless and to blame themselves for h ...
Depression erkennen und verstehen
... Patients feel depressed during most of the day. They may carry out daily responsibilities, but much of the zest is gone from their life. Depressed mood doesn’t lift for more than two months at a time, and they also have at least two of the following symptoms: ...
... Patients feel depressed during most of the day. They may carry out daily responsibilities, but much of the zest is gone from their life. Depressed mood doesn’t lift for more than two months at a time, and they also have at least two of the following symptoms: ...
ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY, SIXTEENTH EDITION James N. Butcher
... • They do not have as complex and realistic view of themselves and their world as they will have later • They have less self-understanding • They have not yet developed stable sense of identity • They have not yet developed a clear understanding of what is expected of them and what resources they mi ...
... • They do not have as complex and realistic view of themselves and their world as they will have later • They have less self-understanding • They have not yet developed stable sense of identity • They have not yet developed a clear understanding of what is expected of them and what resources they mi ...
after major physical trauma
... for most people, the symptoms usually subside over time, said Ms Chen. “However, when these psychological issues are not addressed early, they may develop into something more severe, like post-traumatic stress disorder and depression in the longer term. This is particularly so for those who are hosp ...
... for most people, the symptoms usually subside over time, said Ms Chen. “However, when these psychological issues are not addressed early, they may develop into something more severe, like post-traumatic stress disorder and depression in the longer term. This is particularly so for those who are hosp ...
A Case Study of Ted Bundy Psychology 313 Courtney M. Guinn
... high school career. He claims to remember, if anything, a very small amount of what he was taught. His parents weren't very political, which was important to him when he brought up how political he was. He grew up listening to the radio and explained that he did this a lot not because he was interes ...
... high school career. He claims to remember, if anything, a very small amount of what he was taught. His parents weren't very political, which was important to him when he brought up how political he was. He grew up listening to the radio and explained that he did this a lot not because he was interes ...
Restrained rehabilitation - Archives of Disease in Childhood
... difficulty that each activity presents, given the apparent disability. The patient cannot proceed to the next functional step until the current level has been mastered. The hierarchy means that favoured activities, which are often more demanding, are proscribed until more mundane ones are accomplish ...
... difficulty that each activity presents, given the apparent disability. The patient cannot proceed to the next functional step until the current level has been mastered. The hierarchy means that favoured activities, which are often more demanding, are proscribed until more mundane ones are accomplish ...
-click here for handouts (3 per page)
... You are evaluating a 55 year old male patient in the ER for mental status changes. He is unable to provide a history but you check the EHR and find he has multiple admissions to Woodridge Hospital for bipolar disorder. You astutely note that he was started on an ACE inhibitor on his last admission t ...
... You are evaluating a 55 year old male patient in the ER for mental status changes. He is unable to provide a history but you check the EHR and find he has multiple admissions to Woodridge Hospital for bipolar disorder. You astutely note that he was started on an ACE inhibitor on his last admission t ...
Word Searches
... 6. _________________________ The faculty for recalling past events and past learning. 7. _________________________ A dissociative disorder marked by an inability to recall important personal events and information. 8. _________________________ A dissociative disorder in which a person travels to a n ...
... 6. _________________________ The faculty for recalling past events and past learning. 7. _________________________ A dissociative disorder marked by an inability to recall important personal events and information. 8. _________________________ A dissociative disorder in which a person travels to a n ...
Emotional Intelligence as a Factor in Mental Health
... wide range of emotional abilities such as using emotions to facilitate thought, understand emotion information, and regulating emotions. Those patients did not show particular problems in perceiving emotions. Again, different results may be obtained when speed is an issue. The results confirm the as ...
... wide range of emotional abilities such as using emotions to facilitate thought, understand emotion information, and regulating emotions. Those patients did not show particular problems in perceiving emotions. Again, different results may be obtained when speed is an issue. The results confirm the as ...
About First Person Plural
... Your sense of identity, your perceptions of reality and your sense of continuity of time, experiences and life depend on your thoughts, sensations, feelings, perceptions, sense of body, sense of self, behaviours and memories etc being mostly connected to each other thus, when dissociation is used fr ...
... Your sense of identity, your perceptions of reality and your sense of continuity of time, experiences and life depend on your thoughts, sensations, feelings, perceptions, sense of body, sense of self, behaviours and memories etc being mostly connected to each other thus, when dissociation is used fr ...
Addressing Trauma and Substance Use - MI-PTE
... violence, drug problems, and other social ills. These issues in other populations might be addressed through public services.; however, in inner cities they(police, social services, etc.) were often corrupt, abusive, and discriminatory and therefore historically distrusted. African American women ar ...
... violence, drug problems, and other social ills. These issues in other populations might be addressed through public services.; however, in inner cities they(police, social services, etc.) were often corrupt, abusive, and discriminatory and therefore historically distrusted. African American women ar ...
Sometimes more competent, but always less warm
... trained at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. I have been practicing for more than 20 years and I specialize in assisting adults between the ages of 19 and 85 who are suffering from [disorder]. I believe that mental illnesses are disorders of thoughts and emotions. I recognize that understanding a pe ...
... trained at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. I have been practicing for more than 20 years and I specialize in assisting adults between the ages of 19 and 85 who are suffering from [disorder]. I believe that mental illnesses are disorders of thoughts and emotions. I recognize that understanding a pe ...
A long shadow is lifted on Asperger`s in adults
... For William Loughman of Berkeley, Calif., a retired director of a hospital cytogenetics lab and grandfather of six, reading about Asperger's led to an epiphany when his conviction that he had the condition was confirmed by a psychologist three years ago. Loughman, 74, says that like many people with ...
... For William Loughman of Berkeley, Calif., a retired director of a hospital cytogenetics lab and grandfather of six, reading about Asperger's led to an epiphany when his conviction that he had the condition was confirmed by a psychologist three years ago. Loughman, 74, says that like many people with ...
The professional counselor and the diagnostic process
... However, training students to consider all of the factors that may contribute to the onset of depression, including social, developmental, and cultural experiences, is a much more complicated and time-consuming process. Such training is nevertheless essential to help students fully understand a cli ...
... However, training students to consider all of the factors that may contribute to the onset of depression, including social, developmental, and cultural experiences, is a much more complicated and time-consuming process. Such training is nevertheless essential to help students fully understand a cli ...
Working-with-Survivors-of-Torture-June-8th
... called ‘secondary traumatization’ because it is experienced indirectly, through the process of being a witness to another person’s trauma.” From Andrea Northwood’s chapter Secondary Traumatization ...
... called ‘secondary traumatization’ because it is experienced indirectly, through the process of being a witness to another person’s trauma.” From Andrea Northwood’s chapter Secondary Traumatization ...
Making Sense of Kleptomania: Clinical Considerations Original article
... symptoms3 and more frequently end up in jail. In terms of co-existing psychopathology, McElroy et al3 published an in-depth study of 20 cases of kleptomania and found that “all patients exhibited psychopathology in addition to kleptomania”. In that study, 10 patients had a history of substance abuse ...
... symptoms3 and more frequently end up in jail. In terms of co-existing psychopathology, McElroy et al3 published an in-depth study of 20 cases of kleptomania and found that “all patients exhibited psychopathology in addition to kleptomania”. In that study, 10 patients had a history of substance abuse ...
Trauma,Adaptation, and Resilience
... changes are normally adaptive and improve the chances of the individual for survival," and that the behavioral component of the response includes many positive as well as negative features, such as "increased arousal. alertness, and vigilance, improved cognition, and focused attention, as well as eu ...
... changes are normally adaptive and improve the chances of the individual for survival," and that the behavioral component of the response includes many positive as well as negative features, such as "increased arousal. alertness, and vigilance, improved cognition, and focused attention, as well as eu ...
Eating disorders
... There are criteria to define these conditions. These clear definitions help health workers understand how each condition develops and progresses, and how to treat people with similar symptoms. Although some people may not fit the exact criteria for a clinical eating disorder, they can still seek hel ...
... There are criteria to define these conditions. These clear definitions help health workers understand how each condition develops and progresses, and how to treat people with similar symptoms. Although some people may not fit the exact criteria for a clinical eating disorder, they can still seek hel ...
IBP Distance Learning - Institute for Brain Potential
... Child and Adolescent Clinical Psychopharmacology Made Simple provides succinct and clear information for nurses, Treatment of Children and behavioral health professionals, pharmacists, and allied Adolescents health professions on the diagnosis and pharmacologic treatment of children and adolescents ...
... Child and Adolescent Clinical Psychopharmacology Made Simple provides succinct and clear information for nurses, Treatment of Children and behavioral health professionals, pharmacists, and allied Adolescents health professions on the diagnosis and pharmacologic treatment of children and adolescents ...
The DES and Beyond: Screening for Dissociative Disordered Clients
... When given the DES, dissociative clients may have one or more of the following experiences and responses. Remember, different parts will often answer the same question differently depending on the part’s range of experience and knowledge and amnesia: • It may be the first time a client hears a descr ...
... When given the DES, dissociative clients may have one or more of the following experiences and responses. Remember, different parts will often answer the same question differently depending on the part’s range of experience and knowledge and amnesia: • It may be the first time a client hears a descr ...
Helping Children and Adolescents
... Dr George F Still, British Paediatrician, Original Quotes Lancet, 1902: A persistence in a degree unusual not corresponding to environment Abnormal incapacity for sustained attention, parents & teachers notice these children are a danger to self & others Below average degree of moral control Call fo ...
... Dr George F Still, British Paediatrician, Original Quotes Lancet, 1902: A persistence in a degree unusual not corresponding to environment Abnormal incapacity for sustained attention, parents & teachers notice these children are a danger to self & others Below average degree of moral control Call fo ...
Trastornos de la salud mental más comunes en la práctica de
... Diagnosis of a mental disorder is not equivalent to a need for treatment. Takes into consideration symptom severity, symptom salience ( e.g., the presence of suicidal ideation), the patient' s distress (mental pain) associated with the symptom(s), disability related to the patient's symptoms, risks ...
... Diagnosis of a mental disorder is not equivalent to a need for treatment. Takes into consideration symptom severity, symptom salience ( e.g., the presence of suicidal ideation), the patient' s distress (mental pain) associated with the symptom(s), disability related to the patient's symptoms, risks ...