Chapter 6 – Mood Disorders and Suicide
... – Manic and major depressive episodes are less severe – Manic or depressive mood states persist for long periods – Pattern must last for at least 2 years (1 year for children and adolescents) • Facts and Statistics – High risk for developing bipolar I or II disorder – Cyclothymia tends to be chronic ...
... – Manic and major depressive episodes are less severe – Manic or depressive mood states persist for long periods – Pattern must last for at least 2 years (1 year for children and adolescents) • Facts and Statistics – High risk for developing bipolar I or II disorder – Cyclothymia tends to be chronic ...
What is an eating disorder?
... • Consumes large amounts of food in short period of time • Purging (eliminates food) through use of laxatives, induced vomiting, diuretics or intense exercise • Fear of being caught. • Symptoms-loss of hair, raspy voice, bruised fingers, sores in corners of mouth, depression ...
... • Consumes large amounts of food in short period of time • Purging (eliminates food) through use of laxatives, induced vomiting, diuretics or intense exercise • Fear of being caught. • Symptoms-loss of hair, raspy voice, bruised fingers, sores in corners of mouth, depression ...
8depression
... – Heritability has larger role in less severe form – Environment has stronger influence on severe forms ...
... – Heritability has larger role in less severe form – Environment has stronger influence on severe forms ...
Personality Disorders Continued
... Biological: relatives have impulse spectrum disorders and/or affective disorders. No specific pattern of inheritance has been found. Torgersen (1984) twin studies – no MZ-DZ differences, but numbers small. Torgersen (1996) BPD large heritable component. No adoption studies. No identifiab ...
... Biological: relatives have impulse spectrum disorders and/or affective disorders. No specific pattern of inheritance has been found. Torgersen (1984) twin studies – no MZ-DZ differences, but numbers small. Torgersen (1996) BPD large heritable component. No adoption studies. No identifiab ...
Anxiety Disorder - Healthy Minds Clinic
... who becomes upset when left alone with a babysitter for the first time. This separation anxiety is a normal reaction for a young child but would not be normal for a teenager. When the symptoms begin in later childhood or adolescence and continue for several weeks then it may be time to seek professi ...
... who becomes upset when left alone with a babysitter for the first time. This separation anxiety is a normal reaction for a young child but would not be normal for a teenager. When the symptoms begin in later childhood or adolescence and continue for several weeks then it may be time to seek professi ...
Dissociative Disorders
... The Mind of the Psychopath • Psychopathy, or antisocial personality disorder, is characterized by a lack of conscience for wrongdoing. The psychopathic person (usually male) may be overtly aggressive and violent or a charming con artist; he shows little remorse for wrongdoing, even against friends ...
... The Mind of the Psychopath • Psychopathy, or antisocial personality disorder, is characterized by a lack of conscience for wrongdoing. The psychopathic person (usually male) may be overtly aggressive and violent or a charming con artist; he shows little remorse for wrongdoing, even against friends ...
Anxiety Disorders
... —Minnesota Association for 6. irritability Children’s Mental Health 7. muscle tension 8. sleep disturbances Brain imaging can now demonstrate the biology of anxiety disorders (NIMH, n.d.). These types of studies have revealed atypical brain activity in children with anxiety disorders (e.g., not b ...
... —Minnesota Association for 6. irritability Children’s Mental Health 7. muscle tension 8. sleep disturbances Brain imaging can now demonstrate the biology of anxiety disorders (NIMH, n.d.). These types of studies have revealed atypical brain activity in children with anxiety disorders (e.g., not b ...
Etiology of drug use ENG - United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
... • Even very young children can manifest early signs of future mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders that increase risk for later drug use. • A great deal is known about how to prevent, monitor, and treat these problems to ensure children reach their highest potential. • In all cases and ages, ...
... • Even very young children can manifest early signs of future mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders that increase risk for later drug use. • A great deal is known about how to prevent, monitor, and treat these problems to ensure children reach their highest potential. • In all cases and ages, ...
Personality Disorder
... I felt the need to clean my room … would spend four to five hours at it … At the time I loved doing it. Then I didn't want to do it any more, but I couldn’t stop … The clothes hung … two fingers apart …I touched my bedroom wall before leaving the house … I had constant anxiety … I thought I might be ...
... I felt the need to clean my room … would spend four to five hours at it … At the time I loved doing it. Then I didn't want to do it any more, but I couldn’t stop … The clothes hung … two fingers apart …I touched my bedroom wall before leaving the house … I had constant anxiety … I thought I might be ...
PC - Frontier Nursing University
... comes to your office for a complaint of headaches. She tells you she hasn’t been able to sleep. She works full time as a house mom, takes care of her sick mother-in-law who lives with her. She cooks all the meals every night and handles all household duties. Her husband is looking for full time work ...
... comes to your office for a complaint of headaches. She tells you she hasn’t been able to sleep. She works full time as a house mom, takes care of her sick mother-in-law who lives with her. She cooks all the meals every night and handles all household duties. Her husband is looking for full time work ...
Adolescent Care Committee Activities
... Counseling is not advising Counseling do not solve all life’s problems Counseling is aimed at helping people make choices and act on them Counseling is a learning process Counseling enables personality development ...
... Counseling is not advising Counseling do not solve all life’s problems Counseling is aimed at helping people make choices and act on them Counseling is a learning process Counseling enables personality development ...
Abnormal Psychology
... Learned Helplessness: A response to prolonged stress over which the individual has no control, where apathy and helplessness may lead to depression and cognitive explanations Sociocultural factors include interpersonal relationships, socioeconomic and ethnic factors, cultural variations and gender ...
... Learned Helplessness: A response to prolonged stress over which the individual has no control, where apathy and helplessness may lead to depression and cognitive explanations Sociocultural factors include interpersonal relationships, socioeconomic and ethnic factors, cultural variations and gender ...
Developmental Psychopathology - McGraw Hill Higher Education
... aggressive and whether or not he or she can form normal bonds of affection. 3. It is one of the most frequent diagnoses given to children who are referred to mentalhealth centers, especially males. 4. When aggression and anti-social behavior begin early, they are very stable across childhood years a ...
... aggressive and whether or not he or she can form normal bonds of affection. 3. It is one of the most frequent diagnoses given to children who are referred to mentalhealth centers, especially males. 4. When aggression and anti-social behavior begin early, they are very stable across childhood years a ...
Powerpoint template for scientific posters (Swarthmore
... The assumption of subject independence is a limitation of the study due to the sample including twins. Direction of effects could not be assessed given the correlational nature of the study. The bio-behavioral observed resilience measures had low variability given coder responses were typically yes ...
... The assumption of subject independence is a limitation of the study due to the sample including twins. Direction of effects could not be assessed given the correlational nature of the study. The bio-behavioral observed resilience measures had low variability given coder responses were typically yes ...
Immigrant Children and PTSD
... Three in five low-income noncitizens are uninsured (Brown et al. 1999). One in five K-12 school children is an immigrant or has an immigrant parent (Hernandez et al. 1998). ...
... Three in five low-income noncitizens are uninsured (Brown et al. 1999). One in five K-12 school children is an immigrant or has an immigrant parent (Hernandez et al. 1998). ...
Psychological Disorders
... Psychological Disorders I felt the need to clean my room … spent four to five hours at it … At the time I loved it but then didn't want to do it any more, but could not stop … The clothes hung … two fingers apart …I touched my bedroom wall before leaving the house … I had constant anxiety … I thoug ...
... Psychological Disorders I felt the need to clean my room … spent four to five hours at it … At the time I loved it but then didn't want to do it any more, but could not stop … The clothes hung … two fingers apart …I touched my bedroom wall before leaving the house … I had constant anxiety … I thoug ...
Anxiety Disorders - Home
... – Develop anxiety, worry, or fear about another attack – Many develop agoraphobia • Prevalence of panic disorder – Affects about 2.7% (in a year) & 4.7% (in a lifetime) of the general population – Onset is often acute, median between 20 and 24 years of age – 75% of individuals with agoraphobia are f ...
... – Develop anxiety, worry, or fear about another attack – Many develop agoraphobia • Prevalence of panic disorder – Affects about 2.7% (in a year) & 4.7% (in a lifetime) of the general population – Onset is often acute, median between 20 and 24 years of age – 75% of individuals with agoraphobia are f ...
Traumatic Events in the School - National Child Traumatic Stress
... Hyperarousal Symptoms Significant increase in physical arousal that was not present before trauma Sleep difficulties, irritability, aggression, concentration difficulties, motor restlessness, hypervigilance, ...
... Hyperarousal Symptoms Significant increase in physical arousal that was not present before trauma Sleep difficulties, irritability, aggression, concentration difficulties, motor restlessness, hypervigilance, ...
Slide 1
... dissociative flashback episodes, including those that occur on awakening or when intoxicated). Note: In young children, traumaspecific reenactment may occur. (4) intense psychological distress at exposure to internal or external cues that symbolize or resemble an aspect of the traumatic event (5) ph ...
... dissociative flashback episodes, including those that occur on awakening or when intoxicated). Note: In young children, traumaspecific reenactment may occur. (4) intense psychological distress at exposure to internal or external cues that symbolize or resemble an aspect of the traumatic event (5) ph ...
Maternal Depression and its Impact on Maternal
... • Lifetime prevalence for the general population is as high as 1 in 3, often begins in childhood or adolescence • Lifetime prevalence in women postpartum: 13-26% • Average length of episode: 3-6 months • Impairment: 87% report significant role impairment (social, home, relationships, work) • Comorbi ...
... • Lifetime prevalence for the general population is as high as 1 in 3, often begins in childhood or adolescence • Lifetime prevalence in women postpartum: 13-26% • Average length of episode: 3-6 months • Impairment: 87% report significant role impairment (social, home, relationships, work) • Comorbi ...
Narcissistic personality disorder By: Perla Urias
... • (9) shows arrogant, haughty behaviors or attitudes ...
... • (9) shows arrogant, haughty behaviors or attitudes ...
Developmental Psychopathology
... Poor verbal skills Difficulty with executive function Memory impairments ...
... Poor verbal skills Difficulty with executive function Memory impairments ...
BEHAVIORAL PROBLEMS OF CHILDHOOD Mrs.Ambika K, Mr
... In case of sleep walking, door and windows to be kept closed and dangerous objects to be removed. In advanced and prolonged problems consultation with doctors and psychologists is essential for specific drug therapy and psychotherapy. k) School phobia or School refusal School phobia is persistent ...
... In case of sleep walking, door and windows to be kept closed and dangerous objects to be removed. In advanced and prolonged problems consultation with doctors and psychologists is essential for specific drug therapy and psychotherapy. k) School phobia or School refusal School phobia is persistent ...
Abnormal Behavior/Psychological Disorders
... psychological disorders. • Recognize the use of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) published by the American Psychiatric Association as the primary reference for making diagnostic judgments. • Discuss the major diagnostic categories, including anxiety and somatoform diso ...
... psychological disorders. • Recognize the use of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) published by the American Psychiatric Association as the primary reference for making diagnostic judgments. • Discuss the major diagnostic categories, including anxiety and somatoform diso ...