sleep disorders in children and adolescents
... This publication is intended for professionals training or practicing in mental health and not for the general public. The opinions expressed are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of the Editor or IACAPAP. This publication seeks to describe the best treatments and pract ...
... This publication is intended for professionals training or practicing in mental health and not for the general public. The opinions expressed are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of the Editor or IACAPAP. This publication seeks to describe the best treatments and pract ...
Evaluation and Assessment Issues in the Diagnosis
... youths of different ages because the same questions may be understood differently by children and adolescents on account of their different developmental levels. The impact of ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic differences in youths’ understanding of interviews (and questionnaires, see later) has n ...
... youths of different ages because the same questions may be understood differently by children and adolescents on account of their different developmental levels. The impact of ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic differences in youths’ understanding of interviews (and questionnaires, see later) has n ...
Anorexia Nervosa - Mental Health Academy
... nervosa’, as opposed to the former construct of ‘self-starvation’. The first published texts (Gull: 1868; Gull:1874; Lasegue: 1873a; Lasegue: 1873b) that reported cases on the original ‘discovery’ of anorexia nervosa were essentially anecdotal in nature. It is important to note that Gull’s presentat ...
... nervosa’, as opposed to the former construct of ‘self-starvation’. The first published texts (Gull: 1868; Gull:1874; Lasegue: 1873a; Lasegue: 1873b) that reported cases on the original ‘discovery’ of anorexia nervosa were essentially anecdotal in nature. It is important to note that Gull’s presentat ...
management of cannabis use disorder and related issues a clinician’s guide
... The evidence base of high-quality cannabis research is building in a variety of topics, including the epidemiology of cannabis use, its relationship to psychosis and other mental health problems, and its respiratory-related harms, to name just a few. Whilst this research provides those working with ...
... The evidence base of high-quality cannabis research is building in a variety of topics, including the epidemiology of cannabis use, its relationship to psychosis and other mental health problems, and its respiratory-related harms, to name just a few. Whilst this research provides those working with ...
... conclude with a degree of certainty whether or not the treatment being tested is more effective than no treatment. Sample size is important, with larger samples giving greater statistical power to interpret differences in outcomes between groups. In field research with patients, this ideal design is ...
Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders
... will be in danger if he leaves his room or talks to anyone may mimic social isolation, avolition, and alogia. Certain antipsychotic medications often produce extrapyramidal side effects, such as bradykinesia, that may mimic affective flattening. The distinction between true negative symptoms and med ...
... will be in danger if he leaves his room or talks to anyone may mimic social isolation, avolition, and alogia. Certain antipsychotic medications often produce extrapyramidal side effects, such as bradykinesia, that may mimic affective flattening. The distinction between true negative symptoms and med ...
REVIEW ARTICLE Strategies used by psychotic individuals to cope
... included in this review if they were published in English, involved human participants and addressed coping by affected individuals rather than coping experiences of caregivers or family members. Qualitative and quantitative studies were included. The reviewed articles were not limited to studies of ...
... included in this review if they were published in English, involved human participants and addressed coping by affected individuals rather than coping experiences of caregivers or family members. Qualitative and quantitative studies were included. The reviewed articles were not limited to studies of ...
The mind should be studied through
... Why is Wilhelm Wundt often considered the first scientific psychological researcher? His scientific philosophy was carefully built on Descartes' idea about mind-body dualism. Incorrect He gathered data through experiments in his lab. (True Answer )Correct He treated patients with mental illnes ...
... Why is Wilhelm Wundt often considered the first scientific psychological researcher? His scientific philosophy was carefully built on Descartes' idea about mind-body dualism. Incorrect He gathered data through experiments in his lab. (True Answer )Correct He treated patients with mental illnes ...
Clozapine Underutilization: Addressing the Barriers
... Drug Administration approval for suicidality. Due in part to this unique action of clozapine, this medication has been shown in two large epidemiologic studies to have the lowest mortality rate among all antipsychotic treatments.[25] Lastly, Velligan and colleagues have demonstrated that the use of ...
... Drug Administration approval for suicidality. Due in part to this unique action of clozapine, this medication has been shown in two large epidemiologic studies to have the lowest mortality rate among all antipsychotic treatments.[25] Lastly, Velligan and colleagues have demonstrated that the use of ...
Self-Ambivalence in Obsessive-Compulsive
... related significantly to OCD-related beliefs and accounted for a significant portion of their co-variation. The third study investigated the relationship between self-ambivalence and treatment outcomes in a sample of 51 participants with OCD (mean age = 35.61, SD = 11.96) undergoing 16 weeks of cogn ...
... related significantly to OCD-related beliefs and accounted for a significant portion of their co-variation. The third study investigated the relationship between self-ambivalence and treatment outcomes in a sample of 51 participants with OCD (mean age = 35.61, SD = 11.96) undergoing 16 weeks of cogn ...
Clinical case scenarios
... individual or group learning. Each question should be considered by the individual or group before referring to the answers. These nine clinical case scenarios have been put together to improve your knowledge of the autism in adults guideline and its application in practice. They illustrate how the ...
... individual or group learning. Each question should be considered by the individual or group before referring to the answers. These nine clinical case scenarios have been put together to improve your knowledge of the autism in adults guideline and its application in practice. They illustrate how the ...
The traumatization of grief?
... Results showed that the violence of the death, age of the child at death, and length of bereavement accounted for significant differences in normative grief symptoms (assessed by the CBI). Other results indicated that the cause of death was the only objective risk factor that significantly predi ...
... Results showed that the violence of the death, age of the child at death, and length of bereavement accounted for significant differences in normative grief symptoms (assessed by the CBI). Other results indicated that the cause of death was the only objective risk factor that significantly predi ...
... suggested that ADHD is just normal childhood behavior, children with ADHD usually have pronounced difficulties and impairment resulting from the disorder across multiple settings—in home, at school, and with peers—as well as resultant long-term adverse effects on later academic, vocational, social-e ...
An Adaptation for Altruism? The Social Causes, Social Effects, and
... emotional support and (with near-statistical significance) tangible help to others than did participants who wrote about their daily hassles or about ways in which they were more fortunate than others. ...
... emotional support and (with near-statistical significance) tangible help to others than did participants who wrote about their daily hassles or about ways in which they were more fortunate than others. ...
THE DISSOCIATIVE CONTINUUM
... encountering clients and others with these comorbid diagnoses (anyone who has Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) will most definitely have PTSD) I became aware of many areas of overlap between the two disorders. I also came to understand that while PTSD was commonly recognized and understood, ther ...
... encountering clients and others with these comorbid diagnoses (anyone who has Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) will most definitely have PTSD) I became aware of many areas of overlap between the two disorders. I also came to understand that while PTSD was commonly recognized and understood, ther ...
Chronic and treatment-resistant depression
... throughout the thesis. The inability to form a consensus on how to define TRD and identify the phenomenon in clinical practice appears to be impeding research efforts aimed at developing treatment strategies for this severely affected group. The reconceptualization of depression using a illness stag ...
... throughout the thesis. The inability to form a consensus on how to define TRD and identify the phenomenon in clinical practice appears to be impeding research efforts aimed at developing treatment strategies for this severely affected group. The reconceptualization of depression using a illness stag ...
Post-traumatic stress DisorDer - The Institute for Family Violence
... PTSD should always speak to a physician regarding their symptoms and possible treatments. ...
... PTSD should always speak to a physician regarding their symptoms and possible treatments. ...
Document
... Dissociation is defined as a disruption in the usually integrated functions of consciousness, memory, identity and perception, leading to a fragmentation of the coherence, unity and continuity of the sense of self. Depersonalisation is a particular type of dissociation involving a disrupted integrat ...
... Dissociation is defined as a disruption in the usually integrated functions of consciousness, memory, identity and perception, leading to a fragmentation of the coherence, unity and continuity of the sense of self. Depersonalisation is a particular type of dissociation involving a disrupted integrat ...
The unified theory of repression
... assumption. Even before the creation of psychoanalysis, while he was still tinkering with hypnotherapy and catharsis, Freud already espoused the notion of defensive repression (though “repression” was not the first term he used), hewing to a model of mind reminiscent of Herbart’s dynamic model of co ...
... assumption. Even before the creation of psychoanalysis, while he was still tinkering with hypnotherapy and catharsis, Freud already espoused the notion of defensive repression (though “repression” was not the first term he used), hewing to a model of mind reminiscent of Herbart’s dynamic model of co ...
attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
... an invisible disability, the difficulties are frequently judged as personal failings and met with disapproval rather than attributed to the disorder. This is even more true for adults than for children. While there is a general pool of knowledge on ADHD, the view tends to be from an individual persp ...
... an invisible disability, the difficulties are frequently judged as personal failings and met with disapproval rather than attributed to the disorder. This is even more true for adults than for children. While there is a general pool of knowledge on ADHD, the view tends to be from an individual persp ...
Towards a Better Understanding of Caregiver Distress in First
... Jens Einar Jansen - PhD viva 2014 ...
... Jens Einar Jansen - PhD viva 2014 ...
Best Practice Manual for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Compensation and Pension Examinations
... psychological distress. Arbisi and Ben-Porath suggest that when the F(p) scale is elevated along with the F Scale, the clinician can more confidently attribute the high scores to a patient’s attempt to overreport psychopathology if other validity measures are not elevated significantly. The F(p) Sca ...
... psychological distress. Arbisi and Ben-Porath suggest that when the F(p) scale is elevated along with the F Scale, the clinician can more confidently attribute the high scores to a patient’s attempt to overreport psychopathology if other validity measures are not elevated significantly. The F(p) Sca ...
Chapter 4: Research on the Origins of Pathological and Problem... Etiology is the study of causal pathways. Because of...
... about the illness at the time it is labeled. In addition, etiological explanations keen on identifying causal pathways necessarily take labels into consideration, because they often describe the clinical site and clinical picture of an illness. For example, lung cancer, myocardial infarction, and ly ...
... about the illness at the time it is labeled. In addition, etiological explanations keen on identifying causal pathways necessarily take labels into consideration, because they often describe the clinical site and clinical picture of an illness. For example, lung cancer, myocardial infarction, and ly ...
Exploration of the Relationship between OCD and Parenting Style
... and refine our understanding of the predictors of OCD. Individuals who have this serious disability face significant financial, familial, social, and occupational challenges. As with many psychological afflictions, the effects of OCD extend far beyond the individual diagnosed with the disorder. Care ...
... and refine our understanding of the predictors of OCD. Individuals who have this serious disability face significant financial, familial, social, and occupational challenges. As with many psychological afflictions, the effects of OCD extend far beyond the individual diagnosed with the disorder. Care ...
MDD - Roger Peele
... • QT interval prolongation can result in the fatal arrhythmia known as torsade de pointes. • Patients with low potassium or magnesium levels should receive supplements to normalize them before starting on citalopram, the agency said. ...
... • QT interval prolongation can result in the fatal arrhythmia known as torsade de pointes. • Patients with low potassium or magnesium levels should receive supplements to normalize them before starting on citalopram, the agency said. ...