Fragmented Sleep, Fragmented Mind
... (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th ed., revised [DSM-IV-TR]; American Psychiatric Association [APA], 2000). An impressive corpus of research has succeeded in elucidating the relation between dissociative symptoms and a gamut of psychological disorders, cognitive processes, a ...
... (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th ed., revised [DSM-IV-TR]; American Psychiatric Association [APA], 2000). An impressive corpus of research has succeeded in elucidating the relation between dissociative symptoms and a gamut of psychological disorders, cognitive processes, a ...
... Benitez, Barza, & Mellman, 1999), and functional impairment (Davis, Rhudy, Byrd, & Wright, 2007; Schreuder, Kleijn, & Rooijmans, 2000). Nightmares appear to be particularly problematic for trauma-exposed persons who go on to develop PTSD. The presence of nightmares and sleep disturbances in the imme ...
Education - Louisiana State University
... 2. Cohen, Alex S., Mitchell, Kyle R., Docherty, Nancy M., Horan, William P. (2016). Vocal expression in schizophrenia: Less than meets the ear. Journal of Abnormal Psychology. 125(2). 299-309 3. Cohen, Alex S., Callaway, Dallas A., Mitchell, Kyle R., Larsen, Jeff T., Strauss, Gregory P. (2016). A te ...
... 2. Cohen, Alex S., Mitchell, Kyle R., Docherty, Nancy M., Horan, William P. (2016). Vocal expression in schizophrenia: Less than meets the ear. Journal of Abnormal Psychology. 125(2). 299-309 3. Cohen, Alex S., Callaway, Dallas A., Mitchell, Kyle R., Larsen, Jeff T., Strauss, Gregory P. (2016). A te ...
GASTRO-ESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE (GERD):
... Gender has a significant impact on the development and presentation of mental illness and the overall mental health of individuals. It affects how mental illness develops and the treatment plan. Socioeconomics, social position, status, and power differentials influence gender roles as well as how in ...
... Gender has a significant impact on the development and presentation of mental illness and the overall mental health of individuals. It affects how mental illness develops and the treatment plan. Socioeconomics, social position, status, and power differentials influence gender roles as well as how in ...
Associations between substance use disorder and
... There are up to ten times more boys than girls in clinical samples of children with ADHD, but the gender difference declines with age. In epidemiological and adult samples there are usually about twice as many males than females (Wilens et al, 2002). Gudjonsson et al (2012) used a self-administered ...
... There are up to ten times more boys than girls in clinical samples of children with ADHD, but the gender difference declines with age. In epidemiological and adult samples there are usually about twice as many males than females (Wilens et al, 2002). Gudjonsson et al (2012) used a self-administered ...
View PDF of Strengthening Families Together Handouts
... The recovery process is dynamic, affected by a number of interacting factors. These include the treatment environment, medication and psychological therapies, factors within the person and factors within the person's family and social environment. The recovery process will vary from person to person ...
... The recovery process is dynamic, affected by a number of interacting factors. These include the treatment environment, medication and psychological therapies, factors within the person and factors within the person's family and social environment. The recovery process will vary from person to person ...
What are Mental Disorders?
... Nevertheless, the absence of these risk factors does not shield a person from mental illness. Again, these disorders can affect anyone. Mental illness is nobody’s fault. It is not the result of bad parenting, emotional weakness or personal failure. Most people with mental illness are productive memb ...
... Nevertheless, the absence of these risk factors does not shield a person from mental illness. Again, these disorders can affect anyone. Mental illness is nobody’s fault. It is not the result of bad parenting, emotional weakness or personal failure. Most people with mental illness are productive memb ...
Education - Louisiana State University
... 1. Cohen, Alex S., Mitchell, Kyle R., Docherty, Nancy M., Horan, William P. (In Press). Vocal expression in schizophrenia: Less than meets the ear. Journal of Abnormal Psychology. 2. Cohen, Alex S., Callaway, Dallas A., Mitchell, Kyle R., Larsen, Jeff T., Strauss, Gregory P. (In Press). A temporal e ...
... 1. Cohen, Alex S., Mitchell, Kyle R., Docherty, Nancy M., Horan, William P. (In Press). Vocal expression in schizophrenia: Less than meets the ear. Journal of Abnormal Psychology. 2. Cohen, Alex S., Callaway, Dallas A., Mitchell, Kyle R., Larsen, Jeff T., Strauss, Gregory P. (In Press). A temporal e ...
The Latent Structure of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in a
... evaluation were analyzed using latent class and taxometric analyses (mean above minus below a cut [MAMBAC], maximum eigenvalue [MAXEIG], and latent mode [LMODE]). Results indicated no significant evidence for a taxonic representation of ADHD across multiple procedures and indicator sets. Similarly, ...
... evaluation were analyzed using latent class and taxometric analyses (mean above minus below a cut [MAMBAC], maximum eigenvalue [MAXEIG], and latent mode [LMODE]). Results indicated no significant evidence for a taxonic representation of ADHD across multiple procedures and indicator sets. Similarly, ...
Testing the `Extreme Female Brain` Theory of Psychosis in Adults
... [4], relative to controls. These results have been recently replicated in large samples [5]. The biological underpinnings of the EMB hypothesis are not yet clear but are being actively investigated [6–9]. Baron-Cohen [1] also describes the ‘extreme female brain’ (EFB), a proposed opposite profile to ...
... [4], relative to controls. These results have been recently replicated in large samples [5]. The biological underpinnings of the EMB hypothesis are not yet clear but are being actively investigated [6–9]. Baron-Cohen [1] also describes the ‘extreme female brain’ (EFB), a proposed opposite profile to ...
31 facts about tuberous sclerosis complex (tsc)
... 3. More than 50,000 people in the USA have TSC; 1 million worldwide. 4. TSC is the leading genetic cause of epilepsy and autism. 5. TSC is more common than Lou Gehrig’s disease (ALS). 6. In TSC, there is no difference in the rates of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or attention deficit hyperactivity ...
... 3. More than 50,000 people in the USA have TSC; 1 million worldwide. 4. TSC is the leading genetic cause of epilepsy and autism. 5. TSC is more common than Lou Gehrig’s disease (ALS). 6. In TSC, there is no difference in the rates of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or attention deficit hyperactivity ...
SERUM BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR (BDNF): THE
... much alike in all three groups of depressed patients who showed mild, moderate and severe symptoms of MDD, based on their HAMD-17 total scores. More than one meta-analytic investigation confirmed reduction of both BDNF serum and plasma levels in MDD, as well as elevation of these levels following a ...
... much alike in all three groups of depressed patients who showed mild, moderate and severe symptoms of MDD, based on their HAMD-17 total scores. More than one meta-analytic investigation confirmed reduction of both BDNF serum and plasma levels in MDD, as well as elevation of these levels following a ...
Go Alone, Go Together - Utrecht University Repository
... when they finally reached the Polish-German border. They were thousands of kilometres away from home, but still together and hoping to find a safe haven in Europe after many years of war and peril in Afghanistan. Since they were travelling without valid documents, they had to swim over a river at th ...
... when they finally reached the Polish-German border. They were thousands of kilometres away from home, but still together and hoping to find a safe haven in Europe after many years of war and peril in Afghanistan. Since they were travelling without valid documents, they had to swim over a river at th ...
The Behavioral Activation System and Mania
... after an initial success. These various manifestations of BAS hypersensitivity do not appear to be merely epiphenomena of illness, as they are often well documented among at-risk populations. Several of these properties also appear to be related to the course of manic symptoms over time. Despite the ...
... after an initial success. These various manifestations of BAS hypersensitivity do not appear to be merely epiphenomena of illness, as they are often well documented among at-risk populations. Several of these properties also appear to be related to the course of manic symptoms over time. Despite the ...
Journal Template - SAS Sites
... about obsessional thoughts, but not by the experimental manipulation. In contrast, implicit self-evaluation (as measured by the Implicit Associations Test; Greenwald, McGhee, & Schwartz, 1998) was predicted by the interaction of experimentally induced appraisals and preexisting beliefs, with more ne ...
... about obsessional thoughts, but not by the experimental manipulation. In contrast, implicit self-evaluation (as measured by the Implicit Associations Test; Greenwald, McGhee, & Schwartz, 1998) was predicted by the interaction of experimentally induced appraisals and preexisting beliefs, with more ne ...
Investigating Personality Differences among Stuttering
... Another problem that individuals with stuttering are faced with is personality disorders. Personality, in fact, is a gradual evolutionary phenomenon that develops and evolves and is influenced by many internal and external factors including heredity, physical characteristics and social conditions (S ...
... Another problem that individuals with stuttering are faced with is personality disorders. Personality, in fact, is a gradual evolutionary phenomenon that develops and evolves and is influenced by many internal and external factors including heredity, physical characteristics and social conditions (S ...
RESOURCE Problem Gambling and Mental Health Comorbidity in
... 1982; e.g., “Have you had ‘blackouts’ or ‘flashbacks’ as a result of drug use?”) and the Problems Related to Drinking Scale (PRD; Porporino, Robinson, Millson, & Weekes, 2002; e.g., “Did your drinking result in marital or family separation?”). Each of these instruments has been shown through previou ...
... 1982; e.g., “Have you had ‘blackouts’ or ‘flashbacks’ as a result of drug use?”) and the Problems Related to Drinking Scale (PRD; Porporino, Robinson, Millson, & Weekes, 2002; e.g., “Did your drinking result in marital or family separation?”). Each of these instruments has been shown through previou ...
Unit 05
... (the subject) responds to another person’s (the hypnotist’s) suggestions that certain perceptions, feelings, thoughts, or behaviors will spontaneously occur. ...
... (the subject) responds to another person’s (the hypnotist’s) suggestions that certain perceptions, feelings, thoughts, or behaviors will spontaneously occur. ...
Relief from OCD - Anxiety and Depression Association of America
... There’s no reason to be afraid or ashamed to seek treatment. OCD is a disorder, just like asthma or diabetes. Learning to manage this disorder can dramatically boost your peace of mind and improve your quality of life. Far too often, people with OCD suffer in silence, unaware that their symptoms are ...
... There’s no reason to be afraid or ashamed to seek treatment. OCD is a disorder, just like asthma or diabetes. Learning to manage this disorder can dramatically boost your peace of mind and improve your quality of life. Far too often, people with OCD suffer in silence, unaware that their symptoms are ...
Best Practices for Treatment of Post
... Best Practices for Treatment of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Other diagnoses, such as borderline personality disorder or the controversial dissociative identity disorder, may come to be fully recognized as post-traumatic stress. PSTD is a disorder of affect, behavior, and cognition. It affects mo ...
... Best Practices for Treatment of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Other diagnoses, such as borderline personality disorder or the controversial dissociative identity disorder, may come to be fully recognized as post-traumatic stress. PSTD is a disorder of affect, behavior, and cognition. It affects mo ...
Hoarding - National Initiative for the Care of the Elderly
... • May be precipitated by loss or deprivation – Hartl et al, 2005: hoarders reported greater frequency of traumatic events than controls • Having something taken by force • Rough physical handling • Forced to engage in sexual activity ...
... • May be precipitated by loss or deprivation – Hartl et al, 2005: hoarders reported greater frequency of traumatic events than controls • Having something taken by force • Rough physical handling • Forced to engage in sexual activity ...
SIGN 145 • Assessment, diagnosis and interventions for autism
... Some recommendations can be made with more certainty than others. The wording used in the recommendations in this guideline denotes the certainty with which the recommendation is made (the ‘strength’ of the recommendation). The ‘strength’ of a recommendation takes into account the quality (level) of ...
... Some recommendations can be made with more certainty than others. The wording used in the recommendations in this guideline denotes the certainty with which the recommendation is made (the ‘strength’ of the recommendation). The ‘strength’ of a recommendation takes into account the quality (level) of ...
The World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry (WFSBP
... categorised into six levels of evidence (A–F). As these guidelines are intended for clinical use, the scientific evidence was finally assigned different grades of recommendation to ensure practicability. Results. We identified 10 pharmacological monotherapies or combination treatments with at least ...
... categorised into six levels of evidence (A–F). As these guidelines are intended for clinical use, the scientific evidence was finally assigned different grades of recommendation to ensure practicability. Results. We identified 10 pharmacological monotherapies or combination treatments with at least ...