Anxiety Disorders in the DSM-5 - Mood and Anxiety Disorders Rounds
... >6 months. Anxiety disorders can only be diagnosed when the physiological effects of substances, other medications, or other medical diagnoses have been ruled out or when the symptoms cannot be better explained by the diagnosis of another mental disorder.5 Thus, thorough patient assessment should in ...
... >6 months. Anxiety disorders can only be diagnosed when the physiological effects of substances, other medications, or other medical diagnoses have been ruled out or when the symptoms cannot be better explained by the diagnosis of another mental disorder.5 Thus, thorough patient assessment should in ...
Evidence-based pharmacotherapy of panic
... orthostatic hypotension may result in falls. In addition, arrhythmias may occur in patients with preexisting cardiac conduction abnormalities, and in case of an overdose. The irreversible MAOI phenelzine has an unfavourable side-effect profile, including hypotension, weight gain, sexual dysfunction, p ...
... orthostatic hypotension may result in falls. In addition, arrhythmias may occur in patients with preexisting cardiac conduction abnormalities, and in case of an overdose. The irreversible MAOI phenelzine has an unfavourable side-effect profile, including hypotension, weight gain, sexual dysfunction, p ...
Psychopathology and Creativity Among Creative and Non
... professional and correlated with each domain of expertise. The results showed that people who excelled at creative endeavors such as poetry and fiction writing suffered from higher rates of psychopathology. In hindsight, seeing whether predispositions towards unsociability and psychopathology were a ...
... professional and correlated with each domain of expertise. The results showed that people who excelled at creative endeavors such as poetry and fiction writing suffered from higher rates of psychopathology. In hindsight, seeing whether predispositions towards unsociability and psychopathology were a ...
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Depression in Soldiers with
... recent epidemiological survey indicated that approximately 80% of individuals with PTSD met the criteria for at least one additional psychiatric diagnosis (1), such as depression, other anxiety disorders, somatization, substance abuse, borderline personality disorder, or dissociative disorder. The g ...
... recent epidemiological survey indicated that approximately 80% of individuals with PTSD met the criteria for at least one additional psychiatric diagnosis (1), such as depression, other anxiety disorders, somatization, substance abuse, borderline personality disorder, or dissociative disorder. The g ...
Conversion Disorder - Europe`s Journal of Psychology
... et al., 2009). Moreover, the symptoms are "commonly placed in some organ that was the site of a previous injury or disability" (White & Watt, 1981, p. 216; see also Mucha & Reinhardt, 1970; Weinstein, Eck, & Lyerly, 1969). Accordingly, Ironside and Batchelor (1945) reported that a significant number ...
... et al., 2009). Moreover, the symptoms are "commonly placed in some organ that was the site of a previous injury or disability" (White & Watt, 1981, p. 216; see also Mucha & Reinhardt, 1970; Weinstein, Eck, & Lyerly, 1969). Accordingly, Ironside and Batchelor (1945) reported that a significant number ...
Factitious disorders refer to those conditions that
... Factitious disorders refer to those conditions that individuals willfully create by producing signs and/or symptoms of physical or mental illness. They are distinguished from psychogenic conditions by the complex volun tary behavior involved in creating the symptoms and are separated from ma linge ...
... Factitious disorders refer to those conditions that individuals willfully create by producing signs and/or symptoms of physical or mental illness. They are distinguished from psychogenic conditions by the complex volun tary behavior involved in creating the symptoms and are separated from ma linge ...
Clinical Psychologists’ Theory-Based Representations of Mental Disorders
... Similarly, the DSM–III task force adopted a format more like the prototype approach. That format was retained in the DSM–III–R (3rd ed., rev.; American Psychiatric Association, 1988) and the current DSM–IV. This prototype-based nosology allows for more flexibility than did previous versions of the m ...
... Similarly, the DSM–III task force adopted a format more like the prototype approach. That format was retained in the DSM–III–R (3rd ed., rev.; American Psychiatric Association, 1988) and the current DSM–IV. This prototype-based nosology allows for more flexibility than did previous versions of the m ...
Seasonal Affective Disorder
... clinical experience with some scientific backing, what you see is a progression. First they have difficulty waking. Then energy decreases. They crave carbohydrates. Appetite increases. Somewhere in this mix, the daylight savings time change occurs, and you have an hour of more darkness in the aftern ...
... clinical experience with some scientific backing, what you see is a progression. First they have difficulty waking. Then energy decreases. They crave carbohydrates. Appetite increases. Somewhere in this mix, the daylight savings time change occurs, and you have an hour of more darkness in the aftern ...
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... Service Users diagnosed with borderline personality disorder are well known to exhibit erratic patterns of behaviour, with fluctuations in distress and risk commonplace. Despite increases in risk, decisions are often made to take therapeutic risks rather than immediately increasing the overall le ...
... Service Users diagnosed with borderline personality disorder are well known to exhibit erratic patterns of behaviour, with fluctuations in distress and risk commonplace. Despite increases in risk, decisions are often made to take therapeutic risks rather than immediately increasing the overall le ...
Comer, Abnormal Psychology, 8th edition
... without need of warm relationships In support of this theory, research has found increased risk for developing the disorder among abused children and those who lost parents through adoption, divorce, or death ...
... without need of warm relationships In support of this theory, research has found increased risk for developing the disorder among abused children and those who lost parents through adoption, divorce, or death ...
Variability in Mood and its Correlates
... literature as affective instability (Woyshville, Lackamp, Eisengart, and Gilliland, 1999) and mood lability. It is an important clinical phenomenon, noted for its irregular and hasty pattern, with the capability to lead to much distress (Woyshville et al., 1999). MV has become a subject of renewed i ...
... literature as affective instability (Woyshville, Lackamp, Eisengart, and Gilliland, 1999) and mood lability. It is an important clinical phenomenon, noted for its irregular and hasty pattern, with the capability to lead to much distress (Woyshville et al., 1999). MV has become a subject of renewed i ...
Signs and Symptoms of Mental Illness
... Critique of DSM-5 (9a) The Society for Humanistic Psychology (2011) questioned the proposed changes to the definition(s) of mental disorder that deemphasize sociocultural variation while placing more emphasis on biological theory. They stated that in light of the growing empirical evidence that neu ...
... Critique of DSM-5 (9a) The Society for Humanistic Psychology (2011) questioned the proposed changes to the definition(s) of mental disorder that deemphasize sociocultural variation while placing more emphasis on biological theory. They stated that in light of the growing empirical evidence that neu ...
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... view it as more closely related to OCD, due to its obsessive–compulsive symptoms and positive response to similar therapy and drug treatments. It appears to differ in several important respects however. Only 30% of people with OCD have an additional diagnosis of depression, compared with 80–90% of p ...
... view it as more closely related to OCD, due to its obsessive–compulsive symptoms and positive response to similar therapy and drug treatments. It appears to differ in several important respects however. Only 30% of people with OCD have an additional diagnosis of depression, compared with 80–90% of p ...
Anger and depression
... to particular fantasies, people or situations, but inhibited about acknowledging it in others. Some patients who are irritable or aggressive have intense guilt about the way they express their anger. More broadly, then, many patients with depression have difficulty with modulation and management of ...
... to particular fantasies, people or situations, but inhibited about acknowledging it in others. Some patients who are irritable or aggressive have intense guilt about the way they express their anger. More broadly, then, many patients with depression have difficulty with modulation and management of ...
Comorbidity of chronic tinnitus and mental disorders
... for tinnitus including ear infections, foreign objects or wax in the ear, and damage from load noises. Less than twenty percent of them usually required medical attention5. For some patients, this sensation does not interfere with daily activities and for others it is significant discomfort in daily ...
... for tinnitus including ear infections, foreign objects or wax in the ear, and damage from load noises. Less than twenty percent of them usually required medical attention5. For some patients, this sensation does not interfere with daily activities and for others it is significant discomfort in daily ...
Late-life Migraine Accompaniments in Middle Age
... measures are generally not indicated. There have been reported cases of permanent sequelae following late-life migraine accompaniments,13,14 but this would be expected since migraine may on occasion lead to migrainous infarction,1 and stroke is common in the elderly. There are also secondary brain l ...
... measures are generally not indicated. There have been reported cases of permanent sequelae following late-life migraine accompaniments,13,14 but this would be expected since migraine may on occasion lead to migrainous infarction,1 and stroke is common in the elderly. There are also secondary brain l ...
The Effects of Clozapine on Alcohol and Drug Use Disorders Among
... DSM-III-R criteria for severity of disorder: 1 = abstinence, 2 = use without impairment, 3 = abuse, 4 = dependence, and 5 = severe dependence (Drake et al. 1990a). The SATS is an 8-point scale that indicates progressive movement toward recovery from a substance use disorder (McHugo et al. 1995). Cli ...
... DSM-III-R criteria for severity of disorder: 1 = abstinence, 2 = use without impairment, 3 = abuse, 4 = dependence, and 5 = severe dependence (Drake et al. 1990a). The SATS is an 8-point scale that indicates progressive movement toward recovery from a substance use disorder (McHugo et al. 1995). Cli ...
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... • Workplaces are not allowed to discriminate • Workplaces and schools have to allow for and provide for certain accommodations • The possibility to file for disability pay – Regarding disability, “additional information is usually required beyond that contained in the DSM-5 diagnosis, which might in ...
... • Workplaces are not allowed to discriminate • Workplaces and schools have to allow for and provide for certain accommodations • The possibility to file for disability pay – Regarding disability, “additional information is usually required beyond that contained in the DSM-5 diagnosis, which might in ...
Bipolar Disorders 100 years after manic
... whether it is appropriate to celebrate is clear: Yes. This not only because the work of Emil Kraepelin is fundamental in the true sense of the word. There can be no doubt that Emil Kraepelin is the most important founder of modern psychiatry. Just one of the many reasons for this opinion is his enor ...
... whether it is appropriate to celebrate is clear: Yes. This not only because the work of Emil Kraepelin is fundamental in the true sense of the word. There can be no doubt that Emil Kraepelin is the most important founder of modern psychiatry. Just one of the many reasons for this opinion is his enor ...
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... well as her coping ability and decision-making capabilities.10 Domestic violence affects a woman’s ability to secure treatment by limiting access to various resources, including financial resources and social support networks.15 Women who are victims of domestic violence experience higher levels of ...
... well as her coping ability and decision-making capabilities.10 Domestic violence affects a woman’s ability to secure treatment by limiting access to various resources, including financial resources and social support networks.15 Women who are victims of domestic violence experience higher levels of ...
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... well as her coping ability and decision-making capabilities.10 Domestic violence affects a woman’s ability to secure treatment by limiting access to various resources, including financial resources and social support networks.15 Women who are victims of domestic violence experience higher levels of ...
... well as her coping ability and decision-making capabilities.10 Domestic violence affects a woman’s ability to secure treatment by limiting access to various resources, including financial resources and social support networks.15 Women who are victims of domestic violence experience higher levels of ...
OSC_Psychology_TestBank_Ch15_Psychological_Disorders
... 27. Mae notices that her daughter, Natalie, is extremely preoccupied with the freckles on her nose. Mae can barely see the freckles, but Natalie spends hours in front of the mirror and recently declared that her nose is deformed and she is ugly. She spent her entire weekend applying products to elim ...
... 27. Mae notices that her daughter, Natalie, is extremely preoccupied with the freckles on her nose. Mae can barely see the freckles, but Natalie spends hours in front of the mirror and recently declared that her nose is deformed and she is ugly. She spent her entire weekend applying products to elim ...
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Louise Burkhart Jaime Hamm
... • The symptoms and the relative predominance of re-experiencing, avoidance, and increased arousal symptoms may vary over time. • Duration of symptoms also varies: Complete recovery occurs within 3 months after the trauma in approximately half of the cases. Others can have persisting symptoms for lon ...
... • The symptoms and the relative predominance of re-experiencing, avoidance, and increased arousal symptoms may vary over time. • Duration of symptoms also varies: Complete recovery occurs within 3 months after the trauma in approximately half of the cases. Others can have persisting symptoms for lon ...