DSM-5 - Wiley
... To be considered significant, a clear change in weight is expected while the individual is not actively dieting or trying to gain weight. Over a month’s time, a change of more than 5% of body weight should be noted to be considered significant. Eating behaviors and appetite change need to be examine ...
... To be considered significant, a clear change in weight is expected while the individual is not actively dieting or trying to gain weight. Over a month’s time, a change of more than 5% of body weight should be noted to be considered significant. Eating behaviors and appetite change need to be examine ...
Abnormal Psychology
... varies with one’s genetic relatedness to someone having this disorder. Across countries, barely more than 1 in 10 fraternal twins, but some 5 in 10 identical twins, share a schizophrenia diagnosis. ...
... varies with one’s genetic relatedness to someone having this disorder. Across countries, barely more than 1 in 10 fraternal twins, but some 5 in 10 identical twins, share a schizophrenia diagnosis. ...
Abnormal Psychology
... Major Depressive Disorder • When at least 5 signs last 2 weeks or more (not caused by drugs or medical condition) – Lethargic/fatigue/lack of energy – feelings of worthlessness – loss of pleasure/interest in activities – Loss of appetite/overeat – Lack of sleep/too much sleep • Survey: 29% hs stude ...
... Major Depressive Disorder • When at least 5 signs last 2 weeks or more (not caused by drugs or medical condition) – Lethargic/fatigue/lack of energy – feelings of worthlessness – loss of pleasure/interest in activities – Loss of appetite/overeat – Lack of sleep/too much sleep • Survey: 29% hs stude ...
Theme 15. General characteristic of psychogenic disorders. Neurotic
... syndrome in acute period? a) asthenic syndrome b) organic brain syndrome c) delirium d) sudden anxiety e) euphoria ...
... syndrome in acute period? a) asthenic syndrome b) organic brain syndrome c) delirium d) sudden anxiety e) euphoria ...
Slide 1
... Introduction (cont.) Mood disorders can be classified into two major syndromes namely depression and mania. – People who suffer from manic illness will invariably have depression as well at some time in life and this type is known as bipolar mood disorder. – Major depressive disorder is characteriz ...
... Introduction (cont.) Mood disorders can be classified into two major syndromes namely depression and mania. – People who suffer from manic illness will invariably have depression as well at some time in life and this type is known as bipolar mood disorder. – Major depressive disorder is characteriz ...
Lecture Notes
... Physiological arousal: racing heart, jittery, jumpy, clammy hands, stomach butterflies Sleeplessness The person cannot identify (and therefore cannot avoid) these persistent, unpleasant symptoms May have "panic attacks" - a minutes-long episode of intense fear tha ...
... Physiological arousal: racing heart, jittery, jumpy, clammy hands, stomach butterflies Sleeplessness The person cannot identify (and therefore cannot avoid) these persistent, unpleasant symptoms May have "panic attacks" - a minutes-long episode of intense fear tha ...
OCDR USC Sites Flyer_20150326_IRB Approved_No Riverside Ofc
... OCD is characterized by obsessions which are unwanted thoughts, images and impulses that “pop” into a person’s mind, generate anxiety and lead to compulsions that are actions aimed to reduce the distress generated by the obsessions. Hoarding Disorder is characterized by excessively saving items that ...
... OCD is characterized by obsessions which are unwanted thoughts, images and impulses that “pop” into a person’s mind, generate anxiety and lead to compulsions that are actions aimed to reduce the distress generated by the obsessions. Hoarding Disorder is characterized by excessively saving items that ...
Chpt_13_Psychologica..
... Disorders are diagnosed when there Understandings is dysfunction, behaviors which are considered maladaptive because about disorders: they interfere with one’s daily life Disorders are diagnosed when the symptoms and behaviors are accompanied by Distress, suffering. New definition (DSM 5): “a ...
... Disorders are diagnosed when there Understandings is dysfunction, behaviors which are considered maladaptive because about disorders: they interfere with one’s daily life Disorders are diagnosed when the symptoms and behaviors are accompanied by Distress, suffering. New definition (DSM 5): “a ...
Psychological Disorders
... During manic episodes of bipolar 1 disorder, you may become delusional and/or suffer from hallucinations, which are symptoms of psychosis. If this occurs, the condition is called bipolar I with psychotic features. Bipolar I can seriously impair your day-to-day functioning. ...
... During manic episodes of bipolar 1 disorder, you may become delusional and/or suffer from hallucinations, which are symptoms of psychosis. If this occurs, the condition is called bipolar I with psychotic features. Bipolar I can seriously impair your day-to-day functioning. ...
Binge-eating Disorder - University of Alberta
... This is not a course about the problems of someone else. Mental illness touches all of us at some time during our lives; if we are not the ones afflicted, then it will be a family member, loved one, or close friend. The problem of abnormal behavior is personally relevant and emotionally charged, but ...
... This is not a course about the problems of someone else. Mental illness touches all of us at some time during our lives; if we are not the ones afflicted, then it will be a family member, loved one, or close friend. The problem of abnormal behavior is personally relevant and emotionally charged, but ...
Chapter 9
... -Antisocial Personality Disorder -Borderline Personality Disorder -Histrionic Personality Disorder -Narcissistic Personality Disorder ...
... -Antisocial Personality Disorder -Borderline Personality Disorder -Histrionic Personality Disorder -Narcissistic Personality Disorder ...
Psychological Disorders
... psychological disorders presently distributed as DSM-IV-TR (text revision) ...
... psychological disorders presently distributed as DSM-IV-TR (text revision) ...
Depressive disorder in adolescents
... 4. Psychosis: depression can be complicated by problems with thinking that go beyond feeling hopeless. These problems include delusions (strongly held and usually odd, false beliefs about others, one’s body, one’s self), paranoia (strongly felt and unjustified concerns that others are following or i ...
... 4. Psychosis: depression can be complicated by problems with thinking that go beyond feeling hopeless. These problems include delusions (strongly held and usually odd, false beliefs about others, one’s body, one’s self), paranoia (strongly felt and unjustified concerns that others are following or i ...
UNIT ONE CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND ISSUES WITH
... There has to be agreement about a particular diagnosis if a classification system is to be useful. In physical medicine, a diagnosis can usually be verified by some sort of laboratory test, e.g. blood test, X-rays, but for abnormal behaviour, there is no objective test and the only means of assessin ...
... There has to be agreement about a particular diagnosis if a classification system is to be useful. In physical medicine, a diagnosis can usually be verified by some sort of laboratory test, e.g. blood test, X-rays, but for abnormal behaviour, there is no objective test and the only means of assessin ...
Mass Psychogenic Illness
... serotonin reuptake inhibitors may be helpful but data on drug treatment is limited ...
... serotonin reuptake inhibitors may be helpful but data on drug treatment is limited ...
Dissociative dis
... attention or sympathy to themselves. It is also sometimes known as hospital addiction syndrome or hospital hopper syndrome. ...
... attention or sympathy to themselves. It is also sometimes known as hospital addiction syndrome or hospital hopper syndrome. ...
Bipolar Disorder - Fulfillment Using Real Conscience
... Patients with Bipolar Disorder face up to ten years of coping with symptoms before receiving an accurate diagnosis. Nearly 9 out of 10 patients with bipolar disorder are satisfied with their current medication(s), although side effects remain a problem. Participation in a Depression and Bipolar Supp ...
... Patients with Bipolar Disorder face up to ten years of coping with symptoms before receiving an accurate diagnosis. Nearly 9 out of 10 patients with bipolar disorder are satisfied with their current medication(s), although side effects remain a problem. Participation in a Depression and Bipolar Supp ...
Abnormal Psychology
... • Cultures that are economically developed with fast-paced lifestyles tend to value diagnoses of abnormalities. • What is considered abnormal in one culture (i.e. a person proclaiming to see dead people) is not necessarily viewed as such in another culture (i.e. this person has a gift from God/has a ...
... • Cultures that are economically developed with fast-paced lifestyles tend to value diagnoses of abnormalities. • What is considered abnormal in one culture (i.e. a person proclaiming to see dead people) is not necessarily viewed as such in another culture (i.e. this person has a gift from God/has a ...
Classification of Psychiatric Disorders
... - Grouping disorders into separate entities according to symptom – pattern, course and outcome. - It includes hierarchal categories. e.g.: Organic mental disorders then functional psychotic disorders (e.g. Schizophrenia) then neurotic disorder (e.g. generalized anxiety disorder) then personality dis ...
... - Grouping disorders into separate entities according to symptom – pattern, course and outcome. - It includes hierarchal categories. e.g.: Organic mental disorders then functional psychotic disorders (e.g. Schizophrenia) then neurotic disorder (e.g. generalized anxiety disorder) then personality dis ...
Neurotic Disorders - the Peninsula MRCPsych Course
... Aetiology- ‘Cognitive processing model’lack of processing due to being overwhelmed by the emotional value of the event (level of processing theory) Treat with CBT and meds (SSRIs). Also eye movement desensitisation and ...
... Aetiology- ‘Cognitive processing model’lack of processing due to being overwhelmed by the emotional value of the event (level of processing theory) Treat with CBT and meds (SSRIs). Also eye movement desensitisation and ...
Unit 12 Abnormal Psychology
... 1: Identify the criteria for judging whether behavior is psychologically disordered, and discuss the controversy over the diagnosis of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. ...
... 1: Identify the criteria for judging whether behavior is psychologically disordered, and discuss the controversy over the diagnosis of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. ...
15 - smw15.org
... Does the behavior interfere with the person’s ability to function personally, socially, or occupationally? Many psychologists believe this is the best criterion for determining the normality of behavior ...
... Does the behavior interfere with the person’s ability to function personally, socially, or occupationally? Many psychologists believe this is the best criterion for determining the normality of behavior ...
Psychological Disorders
... 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 not depend on the properties of the drug alone, but also on the reason for taking it. ...
... 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 not depend on the properties of the drug alone, but also on the reason for taking it. ...
Huffman PowerPoint Slides - HomePage Server for UT Psychology
... – Lifetime prevalence rates range from 5.2% to 17.1% – Women are twice as likely to develop depression as are men – Higher rates in young adults and among individuals in lower socioeconomic groups. – Depression prevalence varies across cultures ...
... – Lifetime prevalence rates range from 5.2% to 17.1% – Women are twice as likely to develop depression as are men – Higher rates in young adults and among individuals in lower socioeconomic groups. – Depression prevalence varies across cultures ...