Assessment and Treatment of Anxiety in Youth With
... anxiety symptoms by parents and other caregivers. If child self-report is compromised, the evaluation must rely on reported observed behaviors.15 These may include avoidance and crying in response to specific stimuli or contexts, freezing behavior, fearful affect, clinginess, and increased repetitiv ...
... anxiety symptoms by parents and other caregivers. If child self-report is compromised, the evaluation must rely on reported observed behaviors.15 These may include avoidance and crying in response to specific stimuli or contexts, freezing behavior, fearful affect, clinginess, and increased repetitiv ...
10-year follow-up study - The British Journal of Psychiatry
... made after further assessment of all available information during that follow-up month. For analysis of time spent at each symptom level during follow-up, PSRs were further subdivided into four symptom severity levels adapted from the LIFE (Keller et al 1987, 1992). The PSRs 7–5 fulfilled criteria f ...
... made after further assessment of all available information during that follow-up month. For analysis of time spent at each symptom level during follow-up, PSRs were further subdivided into four symptom severity levels adapted from the LIFE (Keller et al 1987, 1992). The PSRs 7–5 fulfilled criteria f ...
chapter 12 psychological disorders
... revision of the “Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders” that contains an extensive list of symptoms and behaviors which, taken together, classify all psychological disorders. • Table 12-2 on page 397 of the text presents an overview of the many diagnostic categories of the DSM-IV-TR. ...
... revision of the “Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders” that contains an extensive list of symptoms and behaviors which, taken together, classify all psychological disorders. • Table 12-2 on page 397 of the text presents an overview of the many diagnostic categories of the DSM-IV-TR. ...
Cognitive Behavior Therapy
... from the therapist. Encouraging clients to take on this role might be part of the reason why gains experienced over the course of CBT tend to be maintained or even increased once treatment has ended. A core assumption of cognitive behavioral approaches to understanding and treating mental disorders ...
... from the therapist. Encouraging clients to take on this role might be part of the reason why gains experienced over the course of CBT tend to be maintained or even increased once treatment has ended. A core assumption of cognitive behavioral approaches to understanding and treating mental disorders ...
Melatonin for Delayed Sleep Phase Disorder 10092009 (1)
... syndrome, is a circadian rhythm disorder1. DSP consists of a typical sleep pattern that is delayed by two or more hours. This delay occurs when ones internal biological sleep clock (circadian rhythm) is shifted later at night and hence later into the morning. Once sleep occurs, the sleep is generall ...
... syndrome, is a circadian rhythm disorder1. DSP consists of a typical sleep pattern that is delayed by two or more hours. This delay occurs when ones internal biological sleep clock (circadian rhythm) is shifted later at night and hence later into the morning. Once sleep occurs, the sleep is generall ...
Anxiety disorders: why they persist and how to treat them
... Lavy and van den Hout (1993) provided one of the ®rst demonstrations of attention towards real-life threat cues. Subjects were presented with pictures of spiders and other, non-phobic objects. Compared to non-patient controls, patients with spider phobia showed an attentional bias towards the spider ...
... Lavy and van den Hout (1993) provided one of the ®rst demonstrations of attention towards real-life threat cues. Subjects were presented with pictures of spiders and other, non-phobic objects. Compared to non-patient controls, patients with spider phobia showed an attentional bias towards the spider ...
Trauma-related impairment in children : a survey
... Catani, Ruf, & Elbert, 2006). Children are particularly susceptible when they encounter stressful experiences during sensitive periods of their emotional, cognitive, and endocrinological development (Charmandari, Kino, Souvatzoglou, & Chrousos, 2003). The age when traumatic stressors had occurred mi ...
... Catani, Ruf, & Elbert, 2006). Children are particularly susceptible when they encounter stressful experiences during sensitive periods of their emotional, cognitive, and endocrinological development (Charmandari, Kino, Souvatzoglou, & Chrousos, 2003). The age when traumatic stressors had occurred mi ...
An EXAMINATION OF PSYCHOMETRIC PROPERTIES AND
... priate instrument. If we could not find a relationship between a temperament dimension and future social development that is theoretically expected to relate each other, it would not be clear whether the fault lies with the false expectation or with the inappropriate measurements. Research in behavi ...
... priate instrument. If we could not find a relationship between a temperament dimension and future social development that is theoretically expected to relate each other, it would not be clear whether the fault lies with the false expectation or with the inappropriate measurements. Research in behavi ...
Metacognitive Therapy for Depression in Adults: A Waiting List
... significantly more than the WL group. Large controlled effect sizes were observed for both depressive (d = 2.51) and anxious symptoms (d = 1.92). Approximately 70–80% could be classified as recovered at post-treatment and 6 months follow-up following immediate MCT, whilst 5% of the WL patients recov ...
... significantly more than the WL group. Large controlled effect sizes were observed for both depressive (d = 2.51) and anxious symptoms (d = 1.92). Approximately 70–80% could be classified as recovered at post-treatment and 6 months follow-up following immediate MCT, whilst 5% of the WL patients recov ...
Healio
... because these cannot be easily differentiated from normal grief. In addition, they assert that without a specific bereavement exclusion, many people suffering bereavement would be burdened further by being misunderstood and inappropriately labeled and treated as mentally ill.4 We, the authors of thi ...
... because these cannot be easily differentiated from normal grief. In addition, they assert that without a specific bereavement exclusion, many people suffering bereavement would be burdened further by being misunderstood and inappropriately labeled and treated as mentally ill.4 We, the authors of thi ...
What is Psychology?
... Learning, Culture, and Addiction • Addiction patterns vary according to cultural practices and the social environment. • Policies of total abstinence tend to increase addiction rates rather than reduce them. • Not all addicts have withdrawal symptoms when they stop taking a drug. • Addiction does n ...
... Learning, Culture, and Addiction • Addiction patterns vary according to cultural practices and the social environment. • Policies of total abstinence tend to increase addiction rates rather than reduce them. • Not all addicts have withdrawal symptoms when they stop taking a drug. • Addiction does n ...
Occupational issues of adults with ADHD Open Access
... syndrome [37]. Furthermore, adults with ADHD may also present with ‘hidden impairments’ a term which includes ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Dyspraxia, Dyslexia and Dyscalculia [38] so consideration should be given in diagnosing those disorders as well. The majority of research on adult ADHD has b ...
... syndrome [37]. Furthermore, adults with ADHD may also present with ‘hidden impairments’ a term which includes ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Dyspraxia, Dyslexia and Dyscalculia [38] so consideration should be given in diagnosing those disorders as well. The majority of research on adult ADHD has b ...
DSM-5: The New Diagnostic Criteria For Autism Spectrum Disorders
... “This category should be used when there is severe and pervasive development of reciprocal social interaction associated with impairment in either verbal or nonverbal communication skills OR with the presence of stereotyped behavior, interests and activities, but the criteria are not met for a speci ...
... “This category should be used when there is severe and pervasive development of reciprocal social interaction associated with impairment in either verbal or nonverbal communication skills OR with the presence of stereotyped behavior, interests and activities, but the criteria are not met for a speci ...
Phobias An example of an anxiety disorder V3
... leads to higher levels of anxiety • Anti-anxiety drugs that mimic GABA’s inhibitory effects can help manage anxiety • genetic vulnerability is expressed in a person’s personality; people who are nervous and apprehensive about objects and events are more likely to develop simple phobias and anxiety d ...
... leads to higher levels of anxiety • Anti-anxiety drugs that mimic GABA’s inhibitory effects can help manage anxiety • genetic vulnerability is expressed in a person’s personality; people who are nervous and apprehensive about objects and events are more likely to develop simple phobias and anxiety d ...
Child Sexual Abuse in the Etiology of Anxiety Disorders: A
... number of research studies have been published, these have produced inconsistent results and conclusions regarding the nature of the associations between child sexual abuse and the various forms of anxiety problems as well as the potential effects of third variables, such as moderators, mediators, o ...
... number of research studies have been published, these have produced inconsistent results and conclusions regarding the nature of the associations between child sexual abuse and the various forms of anxiety problems as well as the potential effects of third variables, such as moderators, mediators, o ...
Diagnosing and Treating Depression - GHC-SCW
... full endorsement and implementation of the recommendations. ...
... full endorsement and implementation of the recommendations. ...
Informational Series on Angelman Syndrome Behaviors
... When behavioral interventions are not sufficient to address behavioral difficulties, treatment with psychotropic medication may be considered. There have been no randomized-controlled trials of psychotropic medications in Angelman syndrome, so the information provided in this module draws on evidenc ...
... When behavioral interventions are not sufficient to address behavioral difficulties, treatment with psychotropic medication may be considered. There have been no randomized-controlled trials of psychotropic medications in Angelman syndrome, so the information provided in this module draws on evidenc ...
Alternative Treatments for ADHD
... Child is “rewarded” for decreasing time spent in slow wave activity, and increasing time spent in fast activity required for focused attention and concentration on tasks ...
... Child is “rewarded” for decreasing time spent in slow wave activity, and increasing time spent in fast activity required for focused attention and concentration on tasks ...
IOSR Journal Of Humanities And Social Science (IOSR-JHSS)
... lead to fear and avoidance of being in places where escape would be difficult if another were to occur, known as agoraphobia.[20] Prognosis of anxiety disorder based upon many factors. Most anxiety patients may never receive treatment. Data from different studies indicated that only about 25% of ind ...
... lead to fear and avoidance of being in places where escape would be difficult if another were to occur, known as agoraphobia.[20] Prognosis of anxiety disorder based upon many factors. Most anxiety patients may never receive treatment. Data from different studies indicated that only about 25% of ind ...
ORIGINAL ARTICLES Post-traumatic stress disorder, survivor guilt
... reason for the very high rate of survivor guilt may be related to the intra-group identification and cohesiveness that usually develops in combat-effective military units after several years of training together. Unfortunately, loss of men resulting from death or injury in battle is inevitable. For ...
... reason for the very high rate of survivor guilt may be related to the intra-group identification and cohesiveness that usually develops in combat-effective military units after several years of training together. Unfortunately, loss of men resulting from death or injury in battle is inevitable. For ...
Biological Factors in Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity
... brain damage, resulting from bleeding during pregnancy, anoxia, and various other pre- and perinatal circumstances, might also contribute to a number of learning and behavioral disorders, including ADHD. Evidence pertaining to this brain damage hypothesis comes from several sources. While there is s ...
... brain damage, resulting from bleeding during pregnancy, anoxia, and various other pre- and perinatal circumstances, might also contribute to a number of learning and behavioral disorders, including ADHD. Evidence pertaining to this brain damage hypothesis comes from several sources. While there is s ...