Bipolar Disorder ( Manic Depression )
... any complaints or issues they have with their care are blamed on their BPD. Research indicates that patients with a diagnosis of personality disorder are said to be more manipulative, more difficult and less deserving of care than patients with depression, or no diagnosis3. Psychiatric nurses have b ...
... any complaints or issues they have with their care are blamed on their BPD. Research indicates that patients with a diagnosis of personality disorder are said to be more manipulative, more difficult and less deserving of care than patients with depression, or no diagnosis3. Psychiatric nurses have b ...
b D I S O R D E R An Information Guide
... their episodes. These disturbances of movement (motor symptoms) occur in up to 25 per cent of depressed patients and up to 28 per cent of patients with mixed or pure manic episodes. These motor problems are called “catatonic symptoms.” Such symptoms vary and may include extreme physical agitation or ...
... their episodes. These disturbances of movement (motor symptoms) occur in up to 25 per cent of depressed patients and up to 28 per cent of patients with mixed or pure manic episodes. These motor problems are called “catatonic symptoms.” Such symptoms vary and may include extreme physical agitation or ...
Learning Objectives
... Depressives usually show so______l wit_____________l because they do not gain pleasure from social interaction, may feel they have nothing to contribute and do not want people to see them in their depressed state. ...
... Depressives usually show so______l wit_____________l because they do not gain pleasure from social interaction, may feel they have nothing to contribute and do not want people to see them in their depressed state. ...
Depression Following Spinal Cord Injury: A Clinical Practice Guideline
... he chair and members of the Guidelines Development Panel wish to express special appreciation to both the individuals and the professional organizations that are involved in the Spinal Cord Medicine Consortium; to the expert clinicians and healthcare providers who reviewed the draft documents; and t ...
... he chair and members of the Guidelines Development Panel wish to express special appreciation to both the individuals and the professional organizations that are involved in the Spinal Cord Medicine Consortium; to the expert clinicians and healthcare providers who reviewed the draft documents; and t ...
Q uarterly Diagnosing and Treating Childhood Bipolar Disorder
... James’s story illustrates the experiences faced by people who have bipolar disorder. The DSM-IV-TR describes four types of bipolar disorder.1 To be diagnosed with the most serious among them, Bipolar I, a child must experience at least one manic or mixed mood episode* involving an abnormally elevate ...
... James’s story illustrates the experiences faced by people who have bipolar disorder. The DSM-IV-TR describes four types of bipolar disorder.1 To be diagnosed with the most serious among them, Bipolar I, a child must experience at least one manic or mixed mood episode* involving an abnormally elevate ...
Mood Stabilizers and Mood Swings: In Search of a Definition
... relatively minor provocation, switch to sadness, irritability or an outburst of anger. This was the other major justification for placement on a "mood stabilizer." There's only one problem with this. The use of the term mood swingsin bipolar disorder has usually referred not to labile affect, but to ...
... relatively minor provocation, switch to sadness, irritability or an outburst of anger. This was the other major justification for placement on a "mood stabilizer." There's only one problem with this. The use of the term mood swingsin bipolar disorder has usually referred not to labile affect, but to ...
Recognizing and Treating Bipolar Disorder
... of bipolar spectrum disorders.2,6 In the past, bipolar disorder was thought to be relatively rare as compared to unipolar depression. It is well documented that major depression is a common condition, with a lifetime prevalence of 21.3% for females and 12.7% for males in the United States.12 The DSM ...
... of bipolar spectrum disorders.2,6 In the past, bipolar disorder was thought to be relatively rare as compared to unipolar depression. It is well documented that major depression is a common condition, with a lifetime prevalence of 21.3% for females and 12.7% for males in the United States.12 The DSM ...
Somatoform disorders in general practice Prevalence, functional
... fatigue, headache or gastrointestinal symptoms) that cause clinically significant distress or impairment for at least 6 months. The prevalence of current anxiety disorders was 5.5% and of current depressive disorders was 4.1%. When the new DSM–IV criterion of moderate to severe clinical impairment w ...
... fatigue, headache or gastrointestinal symptoms) that cause clinically significant distress or impairment for at least 6 months. The prevalence of current anxiety disorders was 5.5% and of current depressive disorders was 4.1%. When the new DSM–IV criterion of moderate to severe clinical impairment w ...
z2f001152923s1 - American Psychological Association
... by A. G. Harvey et al., 2015, Journal of Consulting & Clinical Psychology http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/a0038655 Supplementary Description of CBTI-BP CBTI-BP. During a treatment development phase, we found that the unique features of sleep in bipolar disorder necessitated modifications to CBT-I, includi ...
... by A. G. Harvey et al., 2015, Journal of Consulting & Clinical Psychology http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/a0038655 Supplementary Description of CBTI-BP CBTI-BP. During a treatment development phase, we found that the unique features of sleep in bipolar disorder necessitated modifications to CBT-I, includi ...
Clinical decision-making using the General Behavior Inventory in
... GBI based on the Likert scaling and not employ ‘case scoring’. In this study, a score of ‘0’ on a GBI item signified that the symptom in question was ‘never or hardly ever’ present. A score of ‘3’ indicated that the symptom was ‘often or almost constantly’ manifest. Higher scores are indicative of g ...
... GBI based on the Likert scaling and not employ ‘case scoring’. In this study, a score of ‘0’ on a GBI item signified that the symptom in question was ‘never or hardly ever’ present. A score of ‘3’ indicated that the symptom was ‘often or almost constantly’ manifest. Higher scores are indicative of g ...
Bipolar Disorders - Dr. Ron Remick`s website
... In Canada, the onset of bipolar illness typically begins with a lengthy depressive episode. In the USA, children with mood lability/irritability, anxiety and insomnia are often given a diagnosis of childhood bipolar illness. The USA position is not consistent with decades of age of onset research, g ...
... In Canada, the onset of bipolar illness typically begins with a lengthy depressive episode. In the USA, children with mood lability/irritability, anxiety and insomnia are often given a diagnosis of childhood bipolar illness. The USA position is not consistent with decades of age of onset research, g ...
Cognitive Behavioral Analysis System of Psychotherapy (CBASP): A
... Chronic depression is defined as unipolar depressive disorder lasting two or more years with less than a two-month period during which the individual reports no symptoms. The rating for chronicity is contingent upon the density of symptoms at the time of assessment, every day in MDD and more days th ...
... Chronic depression is defined as unipolar depressive disorder lasting two or more years with less than a two-month period during which the individual reports no symptoms. The rating for chronicity is contingent upon the density of symptoms at the time of assessment, every day in MDD and more days th ...
The Effects of Anti-Depressant Advertising on Perception of
... anti-depressants was significantly higher during periods when direct-to-consumer advertising (DTCA) spending was highest (cumulatively over 18.5 million). Patients diagnosed during this period were 32% more likely to begin medication (Donahue, Berndt, Rosenthal, Epstein, & Frank, 2004). In another s ...
... anti-depressants was significantly higher during periods when direct-to-consumer advertising (DTCA) spending was highest (cumulatively over 18.5 million). Patients diagnosed during this period were 32% more likely to begin medication (Donahue, Berndt, Rosenthal, Epstein, & Frank, 2004). In another s ...
dissociative disorders - Mr. Pustay`s Homepage
... for dissociative identity disorder, long-term treatment is very successful, if the patient stays committed. Effective treatment includes talk therapy or psychotherapy, medications, hypnotherapy, and adjunctive therapies such as art or movement therapy. ...
... for dissociative identity disorder, long-term treatment is very successful, if the patient stays committed. Effective treatment includes talk therapy or psychotherapy, medications, hypnotherapy, and adjunctive therapies such as art or movement therapy. ...
Preview the test
... a) Major Depressive Disorder, Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Conduct Disorder, and Intermittent Explosive Disorder b) Major Depressive Disorder, Intermittent Explosive Disorder, Conduct Disorder, and Oppositional Defiant Disorder c) Major Depressive Disorder, Attention Deficit/Hyperactivi ...
... a) Major Depressive Disorder, Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Conduct Disorder, and Intermittent Explosive Disorder b) Major Depressive Disorder, Intermittent Explosive Disorder, Conduct Disorder, and Oppositional Defiant Disorder c) Major Depressive Disorder, Attention Deficit/Hyperactivi ...
Delusional Disorder
... The etiology of delusional disorder is unknown, and several difficulties exist in conducting research in this area: ...
... The etiology of delusional disorder is unknown, and several difficulties exist in conducting research in this area: ...
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth
... • “DSM is a medical classification of disorders and as such serves as a historically determined cognitive schema imposed on clinical and scientific information to increase its comprehensibility and utility.” • “Conditions for Further Study,” described in Section III, are those for which it was deter ...
... • “DSM is a medical classification of disorders and as such serves as a historically determined cognitive schema imposed on clinical and scientific information to increase its comprehensibility and utility.” • “Conditions for Further Study,” described in Section III, are those for which it was deter ...
Chapter 9 Teachers 1. According to DSM-IV
... 18. High rates of comorbidity exist between bulimia nervosa and other Axis I and Axis II disorders. Which of the following represent the percentage of anorexia sufferers who also have a lifelong diagnosis of major depression? a) 50-60% b) 20-30% c) 36-63% (A) d) 10-15% 19. There is evidence for a st ...
... 18. High rates of comorbidity exist between bulimia nervosa and other Axis I and Axis II disorders. Which of the following represent the percentage of anorexia sufferers who also have a lifelong diagnosis of major depression? a) 50-60% b) 20-30% c) 36-63% (A) d) 10-15% 19. There is evidence for a st ...
The dilemma in the concept and the management of bipolar
... syndromes represent distinct etiologies. A high degree of short-term diagnostic instability for many disorders is a challenge; the lack of treatment specificity is the rule rather than the exception for almost all psychiatric disorders [2]. The study by Berrettini and Pekkarinen [3] indicated that t ...
... syndromes represent distinct etiologies. A high degree of short-term diagnostic instability for many disorders is a challenge; the lack of treatment specificity is the rule rather than the exception for almost all psychiatric disorders [2]. The study by Berrettini and Pekkarinen [3] indicated that t ...
Depression Following Spinal Cord Injury
... depression. A diagnosable depressive syndrome refers to a constellation of observable symptoms that may encompass tearfulness, apathy, irritability, loss of appetite, disturbed sleep, lack of energy, death thoughts, etc, in addition to depressed mood. For an individual, a depressive syndrome is reco ...
... depression. A diagnosable depressive syndrome refers to a constellation of observable symptoms that may encompass tearfulness, apathy, irritability, loss of appetite, disturbed sleep, lack of energy, death thoughts, etc, in addition to depressed mood. For an individual, a depressive syndrome is reco ...
Dissociative Disorders: Between Neurosis and Psychosis
... inside of himself (each of the personalities interacts with him, alternately). He has no other comorbid disorder. He has one meeting a month for supportive psychotherapy. He is not treated with psychotropic medication. 2.2. Clinical Vignette Number 2. Mrs. B is a 44-year-old patient who has been mar ...
... inside of himself (each of the personalities interacts with him, alternately). He has no other comorbid disorder. He has one meeting a month for supportive psychotherapy. He is not treated with psychotropic medication. 2.2. Clinical Vignette Number 2. Mrs. B is a 44-year-old patient who has been mar ...
Schizoaffective Disorder in the DSM-5
... Schizoaffective Disorder was improved by using an explicit threshold for the duration of mood symptoms relative to the episode of psychosis. Another limitation of DSM-IV Schizoaffective Disorder is that the temporal stability is not clear. Schwartz et al. found that the stability of diagnoses betwee ...
... Schizoaffective Disorder was improved by using an explicit threshold for the duration of mood symptoms relative to the episode of psychosis. Another limitation of DSM-IV Schizoaffective Disorder is that the temporal stability is not clear. Schwartz et al. found that the stability of diagnoses betwee ...
Psychotherapy Overview
... Psychotherapy can be as or more effective than medications such as antidepressants in some cases of mild to moderate depression. However, depending on the specific diagnosis, psychotherapy alone may not be enough to ease the symptoms. Proper evaluation by medical and behavioral health professional ...
... Psychotherapy can be as or more effective than medications such as antidepressants in some cases of mild to moderate depression. However, depending on the specific diagnosis, psychotherapy alone may not be enough to ease the symptoms. Proper evaluation by medical and behavioral health professional ...