Treatments for Mental Illness
... – stimulant medications: amphetamine, methylphenidate – non-stimulant medications: atomoxetine ...
... – stimulant medications: amphetamine, methylphenidate – non-stimulant medications: atomoxetine ...
Pediatric Mental Health Update-Grewe
... Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder – Children and adolescents can develop posttraumatic stress disorder after they experience a very stressful event, such as physical or sexual abuse, being a victim of or witnessing violence, or living through a disaster. Young people with post-traumatic stress disorder ...
... Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder – Children and adolescents can develop posttraumatic stress disorder after they experience a very stressful event, such as physical or sexual abuse, being a victim of or witnessing violence, or living through a disaster. Young people with post-traumatic stress disorder ...
Sarcoidosis to Psychosis
... 3) Runs about or climbs when and where it is not appropriate (adolescents or adults may feel very restless). 4) Has trouble playing or enjoying leisure activities quietly. 5) “On the go" or often acts as if "driven by a motor". 6) Talks excessively. 7) Blurts out answers before questions have been f ...
... 3) Runs about or climbs when and where it is not appropriate (adolescents or adults may feel very restless). 4) Has trouble playing or enjoying leisure activities quietly. 5) “On the go" or often acts as if "driven by a motor". 6) Talks excessively. 7) Blurts out answers before questions have been f ...
introduction to child psychiatry
... • Basically all adult Axis I disorders can occur in children and adolescents (Depression, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, Anxiety, etc.). • Personality Disorders (Axis II) are usually not diagnosed (and ASPD can’t be), although personality traits are often identified. • Specific disorders with childhood ons ...
... • Basically all adult Axis I disorders can occur in children and adolescents (Depression, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, Anxiety, etc.). • Personality Disorders (Axis II) are usually not diagnosed (and ASPD can’t be), although personality traits are often identified. • Specific disorders with childhood ons ...
Mental Disorders and Addictive Behavior
... III. Post- Traumatic Stress Disorder Avoidance of experiences that could trigger memories of a traumatic experience such as wartime experiences or abuse. ...
... III. Post- Traumatic Stress Disorder Avoidance of experiences that could trigger memories of a traumatic experience such as wartime experiences or abuse. ...
chapter 14 learning objectives
... 14.20 Summarize how family dynamics and stress may be related to the development of schizophrenia. 14.21 Discuss the nature of personality disorders and problems with the diagnosis of such disorders. 14.22 Describe the antisocial personality disorder and discuss its etiology. 14.23 Articulate the le ...
... 14.20 Summarize how family dynamics and stress may be related to the development of schizophrenia. 14.21 Discuss the nature of personality disorders and problems with the diagnosis of such disorders. 14.22 Describe the antisocial personality disorder and discuss its etiology. 14.23 Articulate the le ...
The Malfunctioning Mind
... Disorder means something is wrong but there is less consistency to its features. Diseases are disorders but not all disorders are diseases. ...
... Disorder means something is wrong but there is less consistency to its features. Diseases are disorders but not all disorders are diseases. ...
PPT Unit 9
... Syndrome - term applied to a cluster of symptoms that occur together or co-vary over time Disorder - a syndrome that is not accounted for by a more pervasive condition Disease - a disorder where the underlying etiology is known ...
... Syndrome - term applied to a cluster of symptoms that occur together or co-vary over time Disorder - a syndrome that is not accounted for by a more pervasive condition Disease - a disorder where the underlying etiology is known ...
Jeopardy IV
... detection of faint, uncertain stimuli; Predicts when we will detect weak signals ...
... detection of faint, uncertain stimuli; Predicts when we will detect weak signals ...
personality - McCardellHPE
... MENTAL DISORDERS • A behavioral or psychological syndrome or pattern that occurs in an individual and that is associated with distress or disability or with a significantly increased risk of suffering, death, pain, disability, or an important loss of freedom ...
... MENTAL DISORDERS • A behavioral or psychological syndrome or pattern that occurs in an individual and that is associated with distress or disability or with a significantly increased risk of suffering, death, pain, disability, or an important loss of freedom ...
Methods and Ethics of Psychology
... disease based on its signs and symptoms. Mental health clinicians (psychiatrists, psychologists, and psychiatric nurse practitioners) diagnose mental disorders. DSM-IV-TR - The APA defines a mental disorder as "a clinically significant behavioral or psychological syndrome or pattern that occurs in a ...
... disease based on its signs and symptoms. Mental health clinicians (psychiatrists, psychologists, and psychiatric nurse practitioners) diagnose mental disorders. DSM-IV-TR - The APA defines a mental disorder as "a clinically significant behavioral or psychological syndrome or pattern that occurs in a ...
Dr. Mascolo Personality, Childhood Disorders
... Focus on function, rather than topography of the behavior. Verbal Skills/Insight – weak; Candor -- strong Dx – consequences of a false positive -- but also -- a false negative “Sensitivity” it may be subtle, but the clinician makes the diagnosis “Specificity”– it may seem obvious, but the clin ...
... Focus on function, rather than topography of the behavior. Verbal Skills/Insight – weak; Candor -- strong Dx – consequences of a false positive -- but also -- a false negative “Sensitivity” it may be subtle, but the clinician makes the diagnosis “Specificity”– it may seem obvious, but the clin ...
psychology - TeacherWeb
... – Causes: history of very traumatic experiences; childhood abuse – Dominant or stronger personality knows about the weaker, but not the other way around – Not considered schizophrenic because this disorder doesn’t have trouble thinking or communicating ...
... – Causes: history of very traumatic experiences; childhood abuse – Dominant or stronger personality knows about the weaker, but not the other way around – Not considered schizophrenic because this disorder doesn’t have trouble thinking or communicating ...
Somatoform Disorders
... Causes of Somatoform Disorders • Psychoanalytic – person represses emotions associated with forbidden urges and express them through physical symptoms. – Compromise between the unconsciousness’ need to express feelings and the fear of actually expressing ...
... Causes of Somatoform Disorders • Psychoanalytic – person represses emotions associated with forbidden urges and express them through physical symptoms. – Compromise between the unconsciousness’ need to express feelings and the fear of actually expressing ...
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... The purpose of Abnormal Psychology is to introduce students to fundamental concepts and scientific principles underlying abnormal human behavior. This course will impart in students an appreciation of the complex issues surrounding how both scientists and laypersons think about abnormal behavior. St ...
... The purpose of Abnormal Psychology is to introduce students to fundamental concepts and scientific principles underlying abnormal human behavior. This course will impart in students an appreciation of the complex issues surrounding how both scientists and laypersons think about abnormal behavior. St ...
Psychological Disorders
... Know the 5 types and delusional disorders and their characteristics (erotomanic, grandiose, etc) List the characteristics of schizophrenia Know the 4 types of schizophrenia Define Mood Disorder Define Depressive and bipolar disorders Define moderate mood disorder What are the symptoms of dysthymic d ...
... Know the 5 types and delusional disorders and their characteristics (erotomanic, grandiose, etc) List the characteristics of schizophrenia Know the 4 types of schizophrenia Define Mood Disorder Define Depressive and bipolar disorders Define moderate mood disorder What are the symptoms of dysthymic d ...
Depression and Anxiety - The Fraternal Twins of
... combination of symptoms that interfere with one’s ability to work, sleep, study, eat and enjoy once-pleasurable activities Dysthymic Disorder, or Dysthymia: long-term (two years or longer), but less severe symptoms that may not disable a person, but can prevent one from functioning normally or feeli ...
... combination of symptoms that interfere with one’s ability to work, sleep, study, eat and enjoy once-pleasurable activities Dysthymic Disorder, or Dysthymia: long-term (two years or longer), but less severe symptoms that may not disable a person, but can prevent one from functioning normally or feeli ...
DSM-IV-TR in Action Powerpoint
... Learning Disorders, Motor Skills Disorders, Communication Disorders, and Other Conditions that may be Focus of Clinical Attention Generally, all clinical syndromes are coded here (e.g., Mood Disorders, Schizophrenia, Dementia, Anxiety Disorders, Substance Disorders, Disruptive Behavior Disorders, et ...
... Learning Disorders, Motor Skills Disorders, Communication Disorders, and Other Conditions that may be Focus of Clinical Attention Generally, all clinical syndromes are coded here (e.g., Mood Disorders, Schizophrenia, Dementia, Anxiety Disorders, Substance Disorders, Disruptive Behavior Disorders, et ...
Power point
... • Abnormal behavior difficult to assess in children because they each develop at different rates • Types of childhood disorders: ...
... • Abnormal behavior difficult to assess in children because they each develop at different rates • Types of childhood disorders: ...