Differential Diagnosis and Therapeutic Management of Schizoaffective Disorder Introduction
... even to experienced psychiatrists.3,4 The bipolar and depressive subtypes of SAD exert different influences on perception, cognition, affect, mood, and physiological functioning. Knowledge about the clinical features, differential diagnosis, clinical course, and management of SAD has been shaped by ...
... even to experienced psychiatrists.3,4 The bipolar and depressive subtypes of SAD exert different influences on perception, cognition, affect, mood, and physiological functioning. Knowledge about the clinical features, differential diagnosis, clinical course, and management of SAD has been shaped by ...
Gender Identity Disorder
... girls with CAH appear more masculine, display more masculine behaviour and higher percentage of them have GID than girls from normal population (Dessens, Slijper & Drop, 2005). It is important to note that most girls with CAH do not develop GID and that girls with CAH who were assigned to female gen ...
... girls with CAH appear more masculine, display more masculine behaviour and higher percentage of them have GID than girls from normal population (Dessens, Slijper & Drop, 2005). It is important to note that most girls with CAH do not develop GID and that girls with CAH who were assigned to female gen ...
Cognitive behavioral psychotherapy for generalized
... ameliorating one domain may benefit another domain, as when learning to create physiologic relaxation responses indirectly decreases anxious cognition) [35]. Although specific interventions flow from particular models of GAD, CBT typically involves techniques derived from cognitive and behavioral th ...
... ameliorating one domain may benefit another domain, as when learning to create physiologic relaxation responses indirectly decreases anxious cognition) [35]. Although specific interventions flow from particular models of GAD, CBT typically involves techniques derived from cognitive and behavioral th ...
Background Paper 6.15 Depression
... hospitals indicate that around 10-20% of internal medicine in- and outpatients suffer from so called ‘depressive illnesses’.21 Similar rates have been found in patients with a chronic physical disease.21, 22 , 23 Reviews and surveys from patients with a specific disorder also demonstrate high preval ...
... hospitals indicate that around 10-20% of internal medicine in- and outpatients suffer from so called ‘depressive illnesses’.21 Similar rates have been found in patients with a chronic physical disease.21, 22 , 23 Reviews and surveys from patients with a specific disorder also demonstrate high preval ...
Evidence-based pharmacotherapy of panic
... initial phase of antidepressant treatment can also be considered (Goddard et al. 2001 ; Pollack et al. 2003). Drop-out rates During SSRI treatment of panic disorder 18 % of patients drop-out prematurely (Bakker et al. 2002). The recently investigated agents paroxetine CR, escitalopram, and venlafaxi ...
... initial phase of antidepressant treatment can also be considered (Goddard et al. 2001 ; Pollack et al. 2003). Drop-out rates During SSRI treatment of panic disorder 18 % of patients drop-out prematurely (Bakker et al. 2002). The recently investigated agents paroxetine CR, escitalopram, and venlafaxi ...
If Your Adolescent Has Depression or Bipolar Disorder An Essential
... of a professional Commission on Adolescent Depression and Bipolar Disorder, part of the Adolescent Mental Health Initiative spearheaded by the Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands; it is from the report of that commission that this book draws much of its scientific information. And in 2005, he b ...
... of a professional Commission on Adolescent Depression and Bipolar Disorder, part of the Adolescent Mental Health Initiative spearheaded by the Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands; it is from the report of that commission that this book draws much of its scientific information. And in 2005, he b ...
Life-event specificity: bipolar disorder compared with unipolar
... designed to detect events carrying significant long-term threat and particular salience for mood disorders.32 Previous analyses have shown that the List of Threatening Experiences Questionnaire successfully captures 82.5% of the life events covered in the more extensive life event interviews.31 Part ...
... designed to detect events carrying significant long-term threat and particular salience for mood disorders.32 Previous analyses have shown that the List of Threatening Experiences Questionnaire successfully captures 82.5% of the life events covered in the more extensive life event interviews.31 Part ...
The Febrile Child Diagnosis and Treatment
... set point for body temperature is regulated upward, in a manner similar to the workings of a thermostat. Fever is defined as a rectal temperature above 38°C. Fever arises when the hypothalamic set point for body temperature is regulated upward, in a manner similar to the workings of a thermostat (Fi ...
... set point for body temperature is regulated upward, in a manner similar to the workings of a thermostat. Fever is defined as a rectal temperature above 38°C. Fever arises when the hypothalamic set point for body temperature is regulated upward, in a manner similar to the workings of a thermostat (Fi ...
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in the
... reduce PTSD symptomatology, not all clients requesting treatment of posttraumatic symptoms fit into a classic PTSD presentation. For example, the focus of exposure, thus far, has primarily been on a fear response. However, many traumatized individuals struggle with a variety of emotional responses, ...
... reduce PTSD symptomatology, not all clients requesting treatment of posttraumatic symptoms fit into a classic PTSD presentation. For example, the focus of exposure, thus far, has primarily been on a fear response. However, many traumatized individuals struggle with a variety of emotional responses, ...
USING DYNAMIC FACTOR ANALYSIS TO MODEL
... Figure 2. Interpolated control/impulsivity data across 19 days of responses for participant 9.....31 Figure 3. 3-variate autoregressive dynamic factor model (AR[1] model) describing the relationship between anger, impulsivity, and identity disturbance, simultaneously and at successive time points, a ...
... Figure 2. Interpolated control/impulsivity data across 19 days of responses for participant 9.....31 Figure 3. 3-variate autoregressive dynamic factor model (AR[1] model) describing the relationship between anger, impulsivity, and identity disturbance, simultaneously and at successive time points, a ...
Educators` Experiences with Disruptive Behavior in the
... reported that they were unable to concentrate and that “noisy” classrooms were a concern to teachers and students with or without disruptive students. Educator’s Response to Disruptive Behavior The classroom environment is important for the students to learn but also for the teachers because of burn ...
... reported that they were unable to concentrate and that “noisy” classrooms were a concern to teachers and students with or without disruptive students. Educator’s Response to Disruptive Behavior The classroom environment is important for the students to learn but also for the teachers because of burn ...
Assessment of Hair Aluminum, Lead, and Mercury in a Sample of
... Background and Aims. The etiological factors involved in the etiology of autism remain elusive and controversial, but both genetic and environmental factors have been implicated. The aim of this study was to assess the levels and possible environmental risk factors and sources of exposure to mercury ...
... Background and Aims. The etiological factors involved in the etiology of autism remain elusive and controversial, but both genetic and environmental factors have been implicated. The aim of this study was to assess the levels and possible environmental risk factors and sources of exposure to mercury ...
Evidence-based pharmacological treatment of anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder:
... certain number of symptoms for more than a minimum specified period, the symptoms causing significant personal distress, with an associated impairment in everyday function. Most research in the field has been based on the diagnostic categories for anxiety disorders in the fourth edition of the Diagn ...
... certain number of symptoms for more than a minimum specified period, the symptoms causing significant personal distress, with an associated impairment in everyday function. Most research in the field has been based on the diagnostic categories for anxiety disorders in the fourth edition of the Diagn ...
A Comparison of Lifelong and Posttrauma Nightmares
... yields scores ranging from 0 to 63, with higher scores reflecting greater symptomatology. The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI; Buysse, Reynolds, Monk, Berman, & Kupfer, 1989) is a self-report measure designed to assess certain qualities and problems associated with sleep. Participants rate qual ...
... yields scores ranging from 0 to 63, with higher scores reflecting greater symptomatology. The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI; Buysse, Reynolds, Monk, Berman, & Kupfer, 1989) is a self-report measure designed to assess certain qualities and problems associated with sleep. Participants rate qual ...
Comparison of depressive episodes in bipolar disorder and in major
... thinking or concentrating, early morning wakening, morning worsening, delusions, hallucinations and the presence of three or more concurrent mixed features. Where a significant bivariate association was found, each symptom was entered into a logistic regression model with diagnosis as the outcome va ...
... thinking or concentrating, early morning wakening, morning worsening, delusions, hallucinations and the presence of three or more concurrent mixed features. Where a significant bivariate association was found, each symptom was entered into a logistic regression model with diagnosis as the outcome va ...
Research Quarterly
... used to treat hypertension and considered by the CPG to have some benefit for targeting PTSD-related sleep problems and nightmare symptoms (Bernardy, Lund, Alexander, and Freidman, 2012). The research noted that the number of Veterans being treated for PTSD in the VA healthcare system increased near ...
... used to treat hypertension and considered by the CPG to have some benefit for targeting PTSD-related sleep problems and nightmare symptoms (Bernardy, Lund, Alexander, and Freidman, 2012). The research noted that the number of Veterans being treated for PTSD in the VA healthcare system increased near ...
multiple chemical sensitivity - Oplysning Til Det Danske Folk
... Multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS) is a disorder characterized by reports of non-specific symptoms from various organ systems attributed by the individual to exposure to environmental odours at levels below those known to induce adverse health effects. More sets of diagnostic criteria have been pro ...
... Multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS) is a disorder characterized by reports of non-specific symptoms from various organ systems attributed by the individual to exposure to environmental odours at levels below those known to induce adverse health effects. More sets of diagnostic criteria have been pro ...
osteogenesis imperfecta Caring for children and adolescents
... from one type of OI to another, within each group and within each family. In some babies with OI, the skull may be poorly formed, so the top of the head feels soft and unprotected but this becomes normal with time. Sometimes the infant is born with, or rapidly develops, deformity of the legs, arms o ...
... from one type of OI to another, within each group and within each family. In some babies with OI, the skull may be poorly formed, so the top of the head feels soft and unprotected but this becomes normal with time. Sometimes the infant is born with, or rapidly develops, deformity of the legs, arms o ...
(2014). Treating comorbid - Scientific Research Publishing
... Almost half of all people aged over 65 are suffering from insomnia [1]-[7]. Their main complaints are difficulties with falling and/or remaining asleep and increased day-time sleepiness [8]. This insomnia can be caused by several age-related changes [9]-[11]. The reasons for the high prevalence of i ...
... Almost half of all people aged over 65 are suffering from insomnia [1]-[7]. Their main complaints are difficulties with falling and/or remaining asleep and increased day-time sleepiness [8]. This insomnia can be caused by several age-related changes [9]-[11]. The reasons for the high prevalence of i ...
Anger, hostility, and aggression among Iraq and Afghanistan war
... of PTSD as defined by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM-IV ; American Psychiatric Association, 1994) within the last month on a 5-point scale from 1 (not at all) to 5 (extremely). The instrument has demonstrated good psychometric properties (Weathers et al ...
... of PTSD as defined by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM-IV ; American Psychiatric Association, 1994) within the last month on a 5-point scale from 1 (not at all) to 5 (extremely). The instrument has demonstrated good psychometric properties (Weathers et al ...
Development of an Ethologically-Relevant Chronic Stress Model of
... intake and preference. The chronic stress paradigm also leads to locomotor changes, anxietylike behavior and impairment in memory and learning. The aim of this project was to study the effects of the application of a shorter chronic stress (2 weeks), consisting only of ethological stressors on hedon ...
... intake and preference. The chronic stress paradigm also leads to locomotor changes, anxietylike behavior and impairment in memory and learning. The aim of this project was to study the effects of the application of a shorter chronic stress (2 weeks), consisting only of ethological stressors on hedon ...
Causes or Influences of Eating Disorders - Sacramento
... the United States, as many as 10 million females and 1 million males are fighting a life and death battle with an eating disorder such as anorexia or bulimia” (National Eating Disorders Association, 2009). It seems that the male population is significantly underrepresented, especially when looking a ...
... the United States, as many as 10 million females and 1 million males are fighting a life and death battle with an eating disorder such as anorexia or bulimia” (National Eating Disorders Association, 2009). It seems that the male population is significantly underrepresented, especially when looking a ...