A Rare Presentation of Conversion Disorder: Palpebral Ptosis
... inculcation. Because of these observations, the diagnosis of simulation and factitious disorder were excluded and the girl was diagnosed as psychogenic pseudoptosis and was taken under follow up of a child psychiatrist because of conversion disorder and depression. Pyridostigmine was discontinued an ...
... inculcation. Because of these observations, the diagnosis of simulation and factitious disorder were excluded and the girl was diagnosed as psychogenic pseudoptosis and was taken under follow up of a child psychiatrist because of conversion disorder and depression. Pyridostigmine was discontinued an ...
SBS 04-19-05 - u.arizona.edu
... week for at least one month o leads to sleepiness during the day o causes problems fulfilling social or occupational obligations - caused from a variety of things including: o caffeine or stimulants o pain, endocrine, and metabolic disorders o psychological conditions (depression, mood, anxiety) Bre ...
... week for at least one month o leads to sleepiness during the day o causes problems fulfilling social or occupational obligations - caused from a variety of things including: o caffeine or stimulants o pain, endocrine, and metabolic disorders o psychological conditions (depression, mood, anxiety) Bre ...
TOWARD AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE ADHD
... the parent may avoid the tedious job of limit-setting and eschew the routines that create predictability. However, without these structures, a consistent sense of secure attachment cannot be established. In addition, their low frustration tolerance often results in emotionally reactivity in the fac ...
... the parent may avoid the tedious job of limit-setting and eschew the routines that create predictability. However, without these structures, a consistent sense of secure attachment cannot be established. In addition, their low frustration tolerance often results in emotionally reactivity in the fac ...
Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory III (MCMI-III)
... Difficult to score by hand Descriptions and predictions are more theoretically than empirically based Tied to Millon’s personality theory Interpretation, especially of Axis I disorders, is not as easy as it looks ...
... Difficult to score by hand Descriptions and predictions are more theoretically than empirically based Tied to Millon’s personality theory Interpretation, especially of Axis I disorders, is not as easy as it looks ...
PowerPoint
... Anxiety disorders involve experiencing excessive and debilitating anxieties Experiencing Anxiety Moderate amounts of anxiety are adaptive; we act more effectively and cope with potentially dangerous situations Excessive, uncontrollable anxiety can be debilitating The neurotic paradox is a ...
... Anxiety disorders involve experiencing excessive and debilitating anxieties Experiencing Anxiety Moderate amounts of anxiety are adaptive; we act more effectively and cope with potentially dangerous situations Excessive, uncontrollable anxiety can be debilitating The neurotic paradox is a ...
Social Phobia - The site, eric.vcu.edu, is configured incorrectly.
... The primary care physician is likely to come in contact with the blood-injectioninjury type specific phobia. A characteristic vasovagal response may occur up to 75% of the time, usually in the doctor’s office. This type of phobia can severely limit access to health care because people will avoid goi ...
... The primary care physician is likely to come in contact with the blood-injectioninjury type specific phobia. A characteristic vasovagal response may occur up to 75% of the time, usually in the doctor’s office. This type of phobia can severely limit access to health care because people will avoid goi ...
Mood Stabilizers in the Treatment of Bipolar Disorder: High Yield
... ◦ Manic or mixed episode First line = lithium or valproate + antipsychotic For less ill patients monotherapy with lithium, valproate or antipsychotic (olanzapine*) Mixed episodes = valproate over lithium ...
... ◦ Manic or mixed episode First line = lithium or valproate + antipsychotic For less ill patients monotherapy with lithium, valproate or antipsychotic (olanzapine*) Mixed episodes = valproate over lithium ...
Combat Stress (PTSD) - Defence Academy of the United Kingdom
... A longer-term stress reaction is Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which often develops after severe trauma, including accidents, rape, combat and war. As well as the symptoms associated with CSR, PTSD often manifests as flashbacks, nightmares and insomnia, and can have severe effects on social ...
... A longer-term stress reaction is Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which often develops after severe trauma, including accidents, rape, combat and war. As well as the symptoms associated with CSR, PTSD often manifests as flashbacks, nightmares and insomnia, and can have severe effects on social ...
A Guide to Eating Disorders
... Dysfunctional families or relationships can be a factor, as can certain personality traits. Most people with eating disorders also suffer from low self-esteem, feelings of helplessness, and intense dissatisfaction with the way they look. Specific traits are linked to each of the disorders. People wi ...
... Dysfunctional families or relationships can be a factor, as can certain personality traits. Most people with eating disorders also suffer from low self-esteem, feelings of helplessness, and intense dissatisfaction with the way they look. Specific traits are linked to each of the disorders. People wi ...
An Overview of Autism Spectrum Disorders
... are born with the disorder or born with the potential to develop it. Bad parenting does not cause it. It is not a mental illness. Children with ASD are not unruly kids who choose not to behave. No known psychological factors have been shown to cause ASD. Vaccines do not cause it. There is no known s ...
... are born with the disorder or born with the potential to develop it. Bad parenting does not cause it. It is not a mental illness. Children with ASD are not unruly kids who choose not to behave. No known psychological factors have been shown to cause ASD. Vaccines do not cause it. There is no known s ...
Bipolar Disorders Diagnostic Terminology
... Bipolar I: Mixed Episode Meets criteria for both Mania and Major Depression symptoms Severely disturbed, rapidly alternating moods Not caused by other drugs or alcohol May be induced by antidepressant Client is miserable, may be highly suicidal and/or may be violent ...
... Bipolar I: Mixed Episode Meets criteria for both Mania and Major Depression symptoms Severely disturbed, rapidly alternating moods Not caused by other drugs or alcohol May be induced by antidepressant Client is miserable, may be highly suicidal and/or may be violent ...
Abnormal Psychology CHAPTER OUTLINE PERSPECTIVES ON
... al., 2007). Compared with their peers, these children’s brain maturation was normal but lagged by about three years, with delayed thinning, or pruning, of the frontal cerebral cortex. Thus, many fidgety, hyperactive 5-year-olds mature into normal teens. The bottom line: Extreme inattention, hyperact ...
... al., 2007). Compared with their peers, these children’s brain maturation was normal but lagged by about three years, with delayed thinning, or pruning, of the frontal cerebral cortex. Thus, many fidgety, hyperactive 5-year-olds mature into normal teens. The bottom line: Extreme inattention, hyperact ...
Aggression as a Symptom of Mood
... associated with an increase in aggressive behaviours in people with developmental disabilities. Lowry's (1998) review of prevalence studies shows the rates for aggression in people with DD and comorbid depression or mania range between 28.1%-75%, for self-injurious behaviour such as hitting or bitin ...
... associated with an increase in aggressive behaviours in people with developmental disabilities. Lowry's (1998) review of prevalence studies shows the rates for aggression in people with DD and comorbid depression or mania range between 28.1%-75%, for self-injurious behaviour such as hitting or bitin ...
recommended reading list
... Foa, E. B. & Rothbaum, B. O. (2001). Treating the trauma of rape: Cognitive behavioral therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder. Guilford Press: New York. Blends scientific information about the nature of traumatic reactions with practical clinical guidelines for conducting cognitive-behavioral th ...
... Foa, E. B. & Rothbaum, B. O. (2001). Treating the trauma of rape: Cognitive behavioral therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder. Guilford Press: New York. Blends scientific information about the nature of traumatic reactions with practical clinical guidelines for conducting cognitive-behavioral th ...
Can`t Take It Anymore? (Keeping Firefighters
... Firefighters and their families must have access to counseling and psychological support ...
... Firefighters and their families must have access to counseling and psychological support ...
Document
... Asperger’s disorder, have been controversial These disorders co-occur in the same families and there is no clear evidence that they have different causes. Childhood disintegrative disorder and Rett’s disorder are very rare, and the validity of these diagnoses has been questioned. In the DSM-5, all t ...
... Asperger’s disorder, have been controversial These disorders co-occur in the same families and there is no clear evidence that they have different causes. Childhood disintegrative disorder and Rett’s disorder are very rare, and the validity of these diagnoses has been questioned. In the DSM-5, all t ...
NHS Symptoms of Depression - the Central London CBT Training
... depression is treated in similar ways to other forms of depression, with talking therapies and antidepressant medicines. Bipolar disorder is also known as 'manic depression'. It is where there are periods of depression and also periods of excessively high mood (mania). The depression symptoms are si ...
... depression is treated in similar ways to other forms of depression, with talking therapies and antidepressant medicines. Bipolar disorder is also known as 'manic depression'. It is where there are periods of depression and also periods of excessively high mood (mania). The depression symptoms are si ...
No Slide Title
... The Self-Medication Hypothesis Intolerance of specific emotions The importance of a “drug of choice” More useful in describing substance use rather than dependence ...
... The Self-Medication Hypothesis Intolerance of specific emotions The importance of a “drug of choice” More useful in describing substance use rather than dependence ...
Department of Psychology, Counseling, and Special Education Developmental Psychopathology Fall 2015
... of such a system by reviewing and diagnosing case studies. 2. The student will be an active and engaged participant in discussions by analyzing and evaluating information presented within the textbook, external readings/resources, presentations, and class activities. 3. The student will identify, de ...
... of such a system by reviewing and diagnosing case studies. 2. The student will be an active and engaged participant in discussions by analyzing and evaluating information presented within the textbook, external readings/resources, presentations, and class activities. 3. The student will identify, de ...
DSM Major Depression - Texas Psychological Association
... but more and more these days a group of drugs called mood stabilizers (things like Depakote and Valproate). One difficult thing is that some manic patients enjoy their manias, and so getting them to give up the manias (by taking the drugs) is not always easy. -Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) has b ...
... but more and more these days a group of drugs called mood stabilizers (things like Depakote and Valproate). One difficult thing is that some manic patients enjoy their manias, and so getting them to give up the manias (by taking the drugs) is not always easy. -Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) has b ...
Voting list, June 26, 1995
... of symptoms and readiness for release. The primary goal of this research is to evaluate whether, by employing structured assessments of mental illness, dangerousness and readiness for release, differences between patients who succeed versus patients who do not can be identified. ...
... of symptoms and readiness for release. The primary goal of this research is to evaluate whether, by employing structured assessments of mental illness, dangerousness and readiness for release, differences between patients who succeed versus patients who do not can be identified. ...
Slide 1
... The mission of the Early Intervention Program is to identify and evaluate as early as possible those infants and toddlers whose healthy development is compromised and provide for appropriate intervention to improve child and family development. Family-Centered and Support parents in meeting their re ...
... The mission of the Early Intervention Program is to identify and evaluate as early as possible those infants and toddlers whose healthy development is compromised and provide for appropriate intervention to improve child and family development. Family-Centered and Support parents in meeting their re ...