Meditation and psychosis: trigger or cure?
... practices are also brought to attention. We focus mostly on the links of meditation to psychosis, describing both conditions in which meditation may cause decompensation, as well as presenting research on the effects of the implementation of modified meditation techniques in psychotic patients. In o ...
... practices are also brought to attention. We focus mostly on the links of meditation to psychosis, describing both conditions in which meditation may cause decompensation, as well as presenting research on the effects of the implementation of modified meditation techniques in psychotic patients. In o ...
Management of Opioid Therapy for Chronic pain BD)
... helpful to some individuals with chronic pain, but are ineffective or potentially harmful to others. Opioid treatment of pain has been, and remains, severely hampered because of actual and legal constraints related to substance abuse and diversion. The guideline algorithm and recommendations suggest ...
... helpful to some individuals with chronic pain, but are ineffective or potentially harmful to others. Opioid treatment of pain has been, and remains, severely hampered because of actual and legal constraints related to substance abuse and diversion. The guideline algorithm and recommendations suggest ...
Threshold and subthreshold Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD
... symptoms such as restlessness, fatigue, muscle tension, irritability, sleep disturbance, and difficulty concentrating; trembling, sweating, headache, or gastrointestinal symptoms may also be present.1 GAD has been associated with negative social and economic consequences2 and lower health-related qu ...
... symptoms such as restlessness, fatigue, muscle tension, irritability, sleep disturbance, and difficulty concentrating; trembling, sweating, headache, or gastrointestinal symptoms may also be present.1 GAD has been associated with negative social and economic consequences2 and lower health-related qu ...
syllabus book - American Psychiatric Association
... At the conclusion of the session the participant should be able to: 1) Define the three types of pain and pharmacologic options for each type; 2) Identify two primary differences between DSMIVTR and DSM5 criteria for rendering the diagnosis of opioid use disorder in pain patients; 3) List two eviden ...
... At the conclusion of the session the participant should be able to: 1) Define the three types of pain and pharmacologic options for each type; 2) Identify two primary differences between DSMIVTR and DSM5 criteria for rendering the diagnosis of opioid use disorder in pain patients; 3) List two eviden ...
APA Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Patients with Obsessive
... Jazz Pharmaceuticals. He has received honoraria from the Forest Pharmaceuticals Speakers Bureau and the Pfizer Speakers Bureau. He has received consultant fees from Cypress Bioscience. Dr. Hanna reports no competing interests. Dr. Hollander has received research grants from the National Institute of ...
... Jazz Pharmaceuticals. He has received honoraria from the Forest Pharmaceuticals Speakers Bureau and the Pfizer Speakers Bureau. He has received consultant fees from Cypress Bioscience. Dr. Hanna reports no competing interests. Dr. Hollander has received research grants from the National Institute of ...
complex-management
... 2.1 Incidence and impact The incidence of impaired thermoregulation in people with MS is reported to be between 60 and 90%.3,4 Thermoregulation may be critical for people with MS since even a small elevation of body temperature causes reduced nerve conduction velocity. This may enhance existing MS s ...
... 2.1 Incidence and impact The incidence of impaired thermoregulation in people with MS is reported to be between 60 and 90%.3,4 Thermoregulation may be critical for people with MS since even a small elevation of body temperature causes reduced nerve conduction velocity. This may enhance existing MS s ...
Evidence-Based Assessment of Anxiety and Its Disorders in
... 1999). Unfortunately, though, how development should precisely dictate the assessment process with anxious children has not been systematically studied. In addition, as will become apparent, many anxiety assessment methods and instruments for children have ...
... 1999). Unfortunately, though, how development should precisely dictate the assessment process with anxious children has not been systematically studied. In addition, as will become apparent, many anxiety assessment methods and instruments for children have ...
Suicide risk in civilian PTSD patients
... levels of PTSD amongst the attempters group. For example, PTSD was found to be a risk factor in low-income inner-city women (Thompson et al. 1999). In those who have suffered trauma and subsequent post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), risk of suicide is also elevated. In war veterans, psychiatric d ...
... levels of PTSD amongst the attempters group. For example, PTSD was found to be a risk factor in low-income inner-city women (Thompson et al. 1999). In those who have suffered trauma and subsequent post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), risk of suicide is also elevated. In war veterans, psychiatric d ...
Family Factors in the Development, Treatment, and Prevention of
... anxiety disorder), what specific anxiety disorders were examined, and the measurement strategies used to assess anxiety symptoms and diagnosis. Despite these methodological shortcomings, recent reviews (Eley and Gregory 2004; Gregory and Eley 2007) estimate that genes account for approximately 30% o ...
... anxiety disorder), what specific anxiety disorders were examined, and the measurement strategies used to assess anxiety symptoms and diagnosis. Despite these methodological shortcomings, recent reviews (Eley and Gregory 2004; Gregory and Eley 2007) estimate that genes account for approximately 30% o ...
Effects of Coping Skills Training on Generalized Self
... (1986) has reviewed a large body of empirical evidence that perceived self-efficacy (beliefs in one's capabilities to execute required behaviors) facilitates adaptive behavior and helps to mediate constructive behavior change. Among the conditions that alter self-efficacy, the most influential is as ...
... (1986) has reviewed a large body of empirical evidence that perceived self-efficacy (beliefs in one's capabilities to execute required behaviors) facilitates adaptive behavior and helps to mediate constructive behavior change. Among the conditions that alter self-efficacy, the most influential is as ...
Consideration of Military Culture
... PTSD with older populations Aging is not a process that begins at the end of life, but is life-long. It has been speculated that later-life factors can trigger additional PTSD distress/symptoms. Research has shown that individuals with combat exposure were more susceptible to health decline. Increa ...
... PTSD with older populations Aging is not a process that begins at the end of life, but is life-long. It has been speculated that later-life factors can trigger additional PTSD distress/symptoms. Research has shown that individuals with combat exposure were more susceptible to health decline. Increa ...
Nightmare Complaints in Treatment-Seeking Patients
... patients likely to be suffering from clinically salient nightmare complaints; those with nightmares of a milder nature; and, those without nightmares. Then, multivariate analyses of variance was used on the 9 sleep and health outcome clusters (from the sleep medicine history) as dependent variables, ...
... patients likely to be suffering from clinically salient nightmare complaints; those with nightmares of a milder nature; and, those without nightmares. Then, multivariate analyses of variance was used on the 9 sleep and health outcome clusters (from the sleep medicine history) as dependent variables, ...
Clinical Case Studies
... 2001; Simard & Nielson, 2009). Krakow and colleagues (2001) found that imagery rehearsal therapy (IRT) decreased children’s trauma-related nightmares but neither improved sleep quality nor reduced PTSD symptoms or daytime distress. Simard and Nielson (2009) found for used IRT for non-trauma related ...
... 2001; Simard & Nielson, 2009). Krakow and colleagues (2001) found that imagery rehearsal therapy (IRT) decreased children’s trauma-related nightmares but neither improved sleep quality nor reduced PTSD symptoms or daytime distress. Simard and Nielson (2009) found for used IRT for non-trauma related ...
Mind, Body and Sport
... Harassment and Discrimination – LGBTQ Student-Athletes (By Susan Rankin and Genevieve Weber) Athletics departments play an important role in creating a healthy and supportive environment for sexual minority student-athletes through policy, awareness-raising and support services. ...
... Harassment and Discrimination – LGBTQ Student-Athletes (By Susan Rankin and Genevieve Weber) Athletics departments play an important role in creating a healthy and supportive environment for sexual minority student-athletes through policy, awareness-raising and support services. ...
Manual - San Francisco Department of Public Health
... A rating of ‘0’ reflects no evidence, A rating of ‘1’ reflects a mild degree of the dimension, A rating of ‘2’ reflects a moderate degree of the dimension, and A rating of ‘3’ reflects a severe or profound or dangerous or disabling level. Another way to conceptualize these ratings is: A ‘0’ indicate ...
... A rating of ‘0’ reflects no evidence, A rating of ‘1’ reflects a mild degree of the dimension, A rating of ‘2’ reflects a moderate degree of the dimension, and A rating of ‘3’ reflects a severe or profound or dangerous or disabling level. Another way to conceptualize these ratings is: A ‘0’ indicate ...
Comorbidity Between Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and
... exhibit frontostriatal hypoactivation. In addition, several potential confounding factors (e.g., the mediating effect of tic disorders, the presence of ADHD-like symptoms in OCD) may contribute to the variability of reported co-occurrence rates of the two disorders.53 In light of these difficulties, ...
... exhibit frontostriatal hypoactivation. In addition, several potential confounding factors (e.g., the mediating effect of tic disorders, the presence of ADHD-like symptoms in OCD) may contribute to the variability of reported co-occurrence rates of the two disorders.53 In light of these difficulties, ...
Adolescent ADHD - Association for Young People`s Health
... behaviour, accidents, sleep difficulties and mental health problems. Young people need to learn how to minimise the potentially damaging effects of behaviour. They will need help managing their impulsiveness; teachers, health service providers and others will all play a role. Understanding the chall ...
... behaviour, accidents, sleep difficulties and mental health problems. Young people need to learn how to minimise the potentially damaging effects of behaviour. They will need help managing their impulsiveness; teachers, health service providers and others will all play a role. Understanding the chall ...
cognitive vulnerability to unipolar and bipolar mood disorders
... The cognitive theories of unipolar depression have sought to explain why some people are vulnerable to depression when confronted with negative events, whereas others suffer only mild, short–lived dysphoria. From the cognitive perspective, the interpretation people give to their life experiences inf ...
... The cognitive theories of unipolar depression have sought to explain why some people are vulnerable to depression when confronted with negative events, whereas others suffer only mild, short–lived dysphoria. From the cognitive perspective, the interpretation people give to their life experiences inf ...
generalized anxiety disorder
... disorder, in the sense that generalized anxiety is, by definition, a component of other anxiety disorders. But only recently have we begun to delve into the nature of generalized anxiety disorder. Only recently have we begun to evaluate effective psychological treatments for this problem, and only i ...
... disorder, in the sense that generalized anxiety is, by definition, a component of other anxiety disorders. But only recently have we begun to delve into the nature of generalized anxiety disorder. Only recently have we begun to evaluate effective psychological treatments for this problem, and only i ...
Coaches and Trainers Toolkit - National Eating Disorders Association
... (OSFED).” Eating disorders often coexist with a mental illness such as depression, anxiety or obsessivecompulsive disorder. People with an eating disorder typically become obsessed with food, body image and weight. The disorders can become very serious, chronic and sometimes even life-threatening if ...
... (OSFED).” Eating disorders often coexist with a mental illness such as depression, anxiety or obsessivecompulsive disorder. People with an eating disorder typically become obsessed with food, body image and weight. The disorders can become very serious, chronic and sometimes even life-threatening if ...
Treating Offenders with Substance Abuse and Posttraumatic
... Focus on imaginal exposure for 45-60 minutes, followed by discussion of any thoughts and feelings provoked by the reliving. During imaginal exposure, the therapist asks specific questions to clarify the client's thoughts, feelings, and physical reactions while reliving the trauma to facilitate confr ...
... Focus on imaginal exposure for 45-60 minutes, followed by discussion of any thoughts and feelings provoked by the reliving. During imaginal exposure, the therapist asks specific questions to clarify the client's thoughts, feelings, and physical reactions while reliving the trauma to facilitate confr ...
Maternal Daily Diary Report in the Assessment of Childhood
... children with SAD completed a structured interview, and their most frequent responses concerning these factors were selected. Due to the small sample and preliminary nature of these results, SADD item selection was also informed by literature on the phenomenology of SAD. The SADD starts with an over ...
... children with SAD completed a structured interview, and their most frequent responses concerning these factors were selected. Due to the small sample and preliminary nature of these results, SADD item selection was also informed by literature on the phenomenology of SAD. The SADD starts with an over ...
Ferdigxhovedoppgave
... individuals with ADHD are more likely to exhibit ADHD or related disorders than are adoptive parents (van den Oord et al., 1994). ADHD is also shown to aggregate in families, which suggests a genetic contribution (Swanson et al., 1998b). Even though there is a strong genetic component in ADHD, no s ...
... individuals with ADHD are more likely to exhibit ADHD or related disorders than are adoptive parents (van den Oord et al., 1994). ADHD is also shown to aggregate in families, which suggests a genetic contribution (Swanson et al., 1998b). Even though there is a strong genetic component in ADHD, no s ...
