Diagnosis and differential diagnosis of Asperger syndrome
... differences between samples in many cases. Current research data do not convincingly support the separation of Asperger syndrome and the autistic spectrum disorders as distinct disorders. Both Asperger syndrome and autistic spectrum disorders are about five times more common in boys than in girls; s ...
... differences between samples in many cases. Current research data do not convincingly support the separation of Asperger syndrome and the autistic spectrum disorders as distinct disorders. Both Asperger syndrome and autistic spectrum disorders are about five times more common in boys than in girls; s ...
Verification of the utility of the social responsiveness scale for adults
... ASD living in the community still had unmet clinical needs and are socially disadvantaged [1,3]. In line with this worldwide trend, in Japan, an increasing number of adults with ASD visit psychiatric clinics with a diverse range of chief complaints, seeking either accurate diagnosis and a medical ce ...
... ASD living in the community still had unmet clinical needs and are socially disadvantaged [1,3]. In line with this worldwide trend, in Japan, an increasing number of adults with ASD visit psychiatric clinics with a diverse range of chief complaints, seeking either accurate diagnosis and a medical ce ...
2#3841 UNIT TWO Participant Handout
... disorders are not usually treated like those with other mental illnesses, but are taught a variety of ____________ and ________ skills, or treated for other problems such as chemical dependency or depression. ...
... disorders are not usually treated like those with other mental illnesses, but are taught a variety of ____________ and ________ skills, or treated for other problems such as chemical dependency or depression. ...
Psychological Disorders
... • Women are about twice as likely as men to be diagnosed with depression – True around the world ...
... • Women are about twice as likely as men to be diagnosed with depression – True around the world ...
Self-Compassion and Well-Being in Parents of Children with Autism
... # Springer Science+Business Media New York 2014 ...
... # Springer Science+Business Media New York 2014 ...
Development of a Mobile Application for People with
... running on a stationary computer or laptop to deliver the treatment. This approach is advantageous to serve larger blocks of information as well as for exercises or quizzes where users fill in (textual) answers. The timeframe of a single interaction between an user and an IBI is typically rather lon ...
... running on a stationary computer or laptop to deliver the treatment. This approach is advantageous to serve larger blocks of information as well as for exercises or quizzes where users fill in (textual) answers. The timeframe of a single interaction between an user and an IBI is typically rather lon ...
TREATMENT OF BIPOLAR DISORDERS
... disturbing thoughts, feelings, and behaviors in a constructive manner. ...
... disturbing thoughts, feelings, and behaviors in a constructive manner. ...
History, Observation, and Surveillance - Bright Futures
... suicides. Studies show that 85% of depressed teenagers report suicidal ideation and 32% attempt suicide. Approximately 60% of adolescents who commit suicide have a depressive disorder.3 Depression in prepubertal children has a lower rate of suicide (0.8 per 100,000).3 ...
... suicides. Studies show that 85% of depressed teenagers report suicidal ideation and 32% attempt suicide. Approximately 60% of adolescents who commit suicide have a depressive disorder.3 Depression in prepubertal children has a lower rate of suicide (0.8 per 100,000).3 ...
Evidence-Based Treatment for Pediatric Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Lindsay Brauer, MA, Adam B. Lewin, PhD,
... (obsessions) and/or overt (i.e., washing, ordering) or covert (i.e., praying, counting) behaviors aimed to reduce distress (compulsions). Obsessive-compulsive symptoms are chronic in nature, and when present during childhood interfere considerably with a child’s psychosocial development across socia ...
... (obsessions) and/or overt (i.e., washing, ordering) or covert (i.e., praying, counting) behaviors aimed to reduce distress (compulsions). Obsessive-compulsive symptoms are chronic in nature, and when present during childhood interfere considerably with a child’s psychosocial development across socia ...
Application of a Latent Class Analysis to Empirically Define Eating
... II, major depressive, or dysthymia), anxiety disorders (specific phobia, social phobia, panic, agoraphobia, or obsessivecompulsive, posttraumatic stress, or generalized anxiety disorder), and substance use disorders (abuse or dependence for alcohol, sedatives, cannabis, stimulants, opioids, cocaine, ...
... II, major depressive, or dysthymia), anxiety disorders (specific phobia, social phobia, panic, agoraphobia, or obsessivecompulsive, posttraumatic stress, or generalized anxiety disorder), and substance use disorders (abuse or dependence for alcohol, sedatives, cannabis, stimulants, opioids, cocaine, ...
BASIC PSYCHOLOGICAL PROCESSES - I Objective: To enable the
... Respiratory System. Sexuality. Health ProblemsCauses of Death- Arthritis, Osteoporosis, Accidents. Exercise, Nutrition and Weight. Cognitive DevelopmentMultidimensional, Multidirectional Nature of Intelligence. Education, Work and Health. Retirement. Nature of Mental Health-Depression, Dementia, Fea ...
... Respiratory System. Sexuality. Health ProblemsCauses of Death- Arthritis, Osteoporosis, Accidents. Exercise, Nutrition and Weight. Cognitive DevelopmentMultidimensional, Multidirectional Nature of Intelligence. Education, Work and Health. Retirement. Nature of Mental Health-Depression, Dementia, Fea ...
ABCT 50th Convention Sunday Oct 30 Program
... The advent of ABCT’s 50th anniversary encourages us to step back and take stock of our progress as a field, lest we forget just how far we have come! The development of CBT ushered in a new era of science-based interventions and transformed the landscape of clinical psychology. From the beginning, C ...
... The advent of ABCT’s 50th anniversary encourages us to step back and take stock of our progress as a field, lest we forget just how far we have come! The development of CBT ushered in a new era of science-based interventions and transformed the landscape of clinical psychology. From the beginning, C ...
CHAPTER 3 THE DSM
... Another definition by Sands (1991:15) is that mental health is a term used to describe either a level of cognitive or emotional well-being or an absence of a mental disorder. She is of the opinion that the terms used in mental health are often problematic due to a lack of consensus. The researcher a ...
... Another definition by Sands (1991:15) is that mental health is a term used to describe either a level of cognitive or emotional well-being or an absence of a mental disorder. She is of the opinion that the terms used in mental health are often problematic due to a lack of consensus. The researcher a ...
Psychological aspects and psychotherapy of inflammatory bowel
... The first study regarding the effectiveness of psychotherapy for ulcerative colitis was conducted 50 years ago51, but unfortunately, it was methodologically poor-quality. The effects of supportive psychotherapy on the course of the disease and coping skills in patients with Crohn’s disease were inve ...
... The first study regarding the effectiveness of psychotherapy for ulcerative colitis was conducted 50 years ago51, but unfortunately, it was methodologically poor-quality. The effects of supportive psychotherapy on the course of the disease and coping skills in patients with Crohn’s disease were inve ...
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology Thesis Abstracts 2012
... condition caused by a genetic mutation. HD is incurable and affects a person’s cognitive, behavioural, emotional and motor functioning. Symptoms typically develop around 30-45 years old with life expectancy approximately 15-20 years from onset. Children of an affected parent are at 50 percent risk o ...
... condition caused by a genetic mutation. HD is incurable and affects a person’s cognitive, behavioural, emotional and motor functioning. Symptoms typically develop around 30-45 years old with life expectancy approximately 15-20 years from onset. Children of an affected parent are at 50 percent risk o ...
Sea piracy sequelae: assessment according to the Diagnostic and
... a group of Italian seafarers assaulted by sea pirates and held in captivity and in their family members by the criteria of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)-4. These studies have shown that both the victims and the family members showed significant psychological disturb ...
... a group of Italian seafarers assaulted by sea pirates and held in captivity and in their family members by the criteria of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)-4. These studies have shown that both the victims and the family members showed significant psychological disturb ...
Tourette Syndrome - Canadian Psychological Association
... by suppression. Pressure from others to suppress will in all likelihood increase rather than decrease tic symptoms. Habit-Reversal Therapy (HRT) is a form of behaviour therapy that was identified in 2007 as meeting the American Psychological Association (APA)'s criteria to be considered a 'well-esta ...
... by suppression. Pressure from others to suppress will in all likelihood increase rather than decrease tic symptoms. Habit-Reversal Therapy (HRT) is a form of behaviour therapy that was identified in 2007 as meeting the American Psychological Association (APA)'s criteria to be considered a 'well-esta ...
Prostate cancer and the risk of depression /anxiety
... to severe episode of depression and/or anxiety. Sometimes they are also prescribed when other treatments have not been helpful. Making a decision about which antidepressant is best for a person can be complex. This decision should be made in consultation with a doctor after careful assessment and co ...
... to severe episode of depression and/or anxiety. Sometimes they are also prescribed when other treatments have not been helpful. Making a decision about which antidepressant is best for a person can be complex. This decision should be made in consultation with a doctor after careful assessment and co ...
Hypochondriasis and Health Anxiety
... Cognitive-behavioral therapy is now the treatment of choice for individuals with health anxiety and related problems. The latest research shows that it results in reductions in health-related worries, reassurance-seeking behavior, and phobic avoidance, as well as increases in life satisfaction and e ...
... Cognitive-behavioral therapy is now the treatment of choice for individuals with health anxiety and related problems. The latest research shows that it results in reductions in health-related worries, reassurance-seeking behavior, and phobic avoidance, as well as increases in life satisfaction and e ...
Physical and Mental Comorbidity, Disability, and Suicidal Behavior
... and diabetes (31). Additionally, PTSD has been found to be associated with reduced quality of life, increased rates of distress, and suicidal behavior (32–36). Although there is mounting evidence that PTSD is a common and disabling condition, there has been significant controversy as to whether PTSD ...
... and diabetes (31). Additionally, PTSD has been found to be associated with reduced quality of life, increased rates of distress, and suicidal behavior (32–36). Although there is mounting evidence that PTSD is a common and disabling condition, there has been significant controversy as to whether PTSD ...
Chapter: 10 Depressive and Bipolar Disorders.
... d. Rates of bipolar disorder are higher in clinical samples. ANSWER: b DIFFICULTY: Easy REFERENCES: Bipolar Disorder KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand 52. Regarding bipolar disorder, boys display ____. a. more depressed mood than girls b. later onset than girls c. more severity than girls d. more manic ...
... d. Rates of bipolar disorder are higher in clinical samples. ANSWER: b DIFFICULTY: Easy REFERENCES: Bipolar Disorder KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand 52. Regarding bipolar disorder, boys display ____. a. more depressed mood than girls b. later onset than girls c. more severity than girls d. more manic ...
AUTISM
... pain threshold. Even if the child does not appear to be in pain, they may, for example, have a broken bone. They may show an unusual response to pain that could include laughter, humming, singing, and repetitive movement (flapping of the hands or arms), repetitive phrases, or pacing ...
... pain threshold. Even if the child does not appear to be in pain, they may, for example, have a broken bone. They may show an unusual response to pain that could include laughter, humming, singing, and repetitive movement (flapping of the hands or arms), repetitive phrases, or pacing ...
an examination of the diagnostic validity of dissociative identity
... individuals were suffering from different disorders. The last phase is family studies. This phase is based on the assumption that most psychiatric illnesses run in families, resulting from either environmental factors, genetic factors, or some combination of the two. Consequently, increased prevalen ...
... individuals were suffering from different disorders. The last phase is family studies. This phase is based on the assumption that most psychiatric illnesses run in families, resulting from either environmental factors, genetic factors, or some combination of the two. Consequently, increased prevalen ...
Reactive Attachment Disorder
... Attachment. The concept of attachment represents the central concept in the diagnosis of Reactive Attachment Disorder. In the AACAP Practice Parameters, Zeanah and Boris (2005) describe attachment as “the organization of behaviors in the young child that are designed to achieve physical proximity to ...
... Attachment. The concept of attachment represents the central concept in the diagnosis of Reactive Attachment Disorder. In the AACAP Practice Parameters, Zeanah and Boris (2005) describe attachment as “the organization of behaviors in the young child that are designed to achieve physical proximity to ...
Clinical Guidelines Series, 2009: Reactive Attachment Disorder March 16, 2009
... Attachment. The concept of attachment represents the central concept in the diagnosis of Reactive Attachment Disorder. In the AACAP Practice Parameters, Zeanah and Boris (2005) describe attachment as “the organization of behaviors in the young child that are designed to achieve physical proximity to ...
... Attachment. The concept of attachment represents the central concept in the diagnosis of Reactive Attachment Disorder. In the AACAP Practice Parameters, Zeanah and Boris (2005) describe attachment as “the organization of behaviors in the young child that are designed to achieve physical proximity to ...