
Durand and Barlow Chapter 4: Anxiety Disorders
... – Affects about 3.5% of the general population – Onset is often acute, beginning between 25 and 29 years of age – 75% of individuals with agoraphobia are female ...
... – Affects about 3.5% of the general population – Onset is often acute, beginning between 25 and 29 years of age – 75% of individuals with agoraphobia are female ...
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 ...
Narcissistic Personality Disorder Definition Symptoms
... have secret feelings of insecurity, shame, vulnerability and humiliation. To feel better, you may react with rage or contempt and try to belittle the other person to make yourself appear superior. Or you may feel depressed and moody because you fall short of perfection. Many experts use the criteria ...
... have secret feelings of insecurity, shame, vulnerability and humiliation. To feel better, you may react with rage or contempt and try to belittle the other person to make yourself appear superior. Or you may feel depressed and moody because you fall short of perfection. Many experts use the criteria ...
ADHD and Antisocial Personality Disorder
... behaviors that they are not distressed by them. Many times it is a significant other who will request that the personality disordered individual seek treatment, or in the case of Antisocial Personality, it is often times due to legal difficulties. Relatively long term therapy can alter the pattern ...
... behaviors that they are not distressed by them. Many times it is a significant other who will request that the personality disordered individual seek treatment, or in the case of Antisocial Personality, it is often times due to legal difficulties. Relatively long term therapy can alter the pattern ...
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... • Important to clearly understand quality of genuine disease state • Ascertain motivations to malinger • Distinguish motivation for feigning symptoms vs. presence of actual illness • 3-question framework: 1- Does individual exhibit “classic signs” of malingering? 2- Does individual have foreseeable ...
... • Important to clearly understand quality of genuine disease state • Ascertain motivations to malinger • Distinguish motivation for feigning symptoms vs. presence of actual illness • 3-question framework: 1- Does individual exhibit “classic signs” of malingering? 2- Does individual have foreseeable ...
Lecture 4
... – 3.5% of the general population meet diagnostic criteria for panic disorder – Two thirds with panic disorder are female – Onset is often acute, beginning between 25 and 29 years of age Panic Disorder: Associated Features and Treatment ...
... – 3.5% of the general population meet diagnostic criteria for panic disorder – Two thirds with panic disorder are female – Onset is often acute, beginning between 25 and 29 years of age Panic Disorder: Associated Features and Treatment ...
Unit 12 Class Notes
... • How should we define psychological disorders? • How should we understand disorders? • How should we classify psychological disorders? ...
... • How should we define psychological disorders? • How should we understand disorders? • How should we classify psychological disorders? ...
Mood disorders
... The fundamental disturbance is a change in mood or affect, usually to depression (with or without associated anxiety) or to elation. The mood change is usually accompanied by a change in the overall level of activity. Most of these disorders tend to be recurrent, and the onset of individual episodes ...
... The fundamental disturbance is a change in mood or affect, usually to depression (with or without associated anxiety) or to elation. The mood change is usually accompanied by a change in the overall level of activity. Most of these disorders tend to be recurrent, and the onset of individual episodes ...
Preview the test
... 4) The DAST is highly reliable and corresponds well with the DSM diagnosis of substance use, however it does not a) address the impact substance use is having on a person’s life. b) obtain information regarding specific substances used. c) it does not attempt to discern if multiple substances are us ...
... 4) The DAST is highly reliable and corresponds well with the DSM diagnosis of substance use, however it does not a) address the impact substance use is having on a person’s life. b) obtain information regarding specific substances used. c) it does not attempt to discern if multiple substances are us ...
8-AFFECTIVE DISORDERS
... (3/52 to start to act). b. MAOI: - Phenelzine, Parnate (Tyramine dietary restrictions). c. SSRIs: - Fluvoxamine, fluoxetine, “Rx. For 6/12. if recurrent lithium as an adjunct appears to be affective “ Physical :- ElecrtoConvulsiveTherapy (ECT). ...
... (3/52 to start to act). b. MAOI: - Phenelzine, Parnate (Tyramine dietary restrictions). c. SSRIs: - Fluvoxamine, fluoxetine, “Rx. For 6/12. if recurrent lithium as an adjunct appears to be affective “ Physical :- ElecrtoConvulsiveTherapy (ECT). ...
Anxiety Disorders in Primary Care - Pri-Med
... • DSM-5 pays more attention to the behavioral symptoms that ...
... • DSM-5 pays more attention to the behavioral symptoms that ...
What is Psychosis?
... What are the types of psychosis? Everyone’s experience of psychosis is different and attaching a specific name or label to the psychotic illness is not always useful in the early stages. A diagnosis is a form of medical shorthand, which identifies the type of psychosis based on symptoms and course ...
... What are the types of psychosis? Everyone’s experience of psychosis is different and attaching a specific name or label to the psychotic illness is not always useful in the early stages. A diagnosis is a form of medical shorthand, which identifies the type of psychosis based on symptoms and course ...
DISCUSSION FOR ORDINARY PEOPLE
... course of the movie? MOTHER Diagnostic Issues BEREAVEMENT – loss of Buck OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE PERSONALTY DISORDER; NARCISSISTIC FEATURES Preoccupied with orderliness, perfectionism, mental and interpersonal control at the expense of flexibility and openness. preoccupied with rules and can’t adapt to ...
... course of the movie? MOTHER Diagnostic Issues BEREAVEMENT – loss of Buck OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE PERSONALTY DISORDER; NARCISSISTIC FEATURES Preoccupied with orderliness, perfectionism, mental and interpersonal control at the expense of flexibility and openness. preoccupied with rules and can’t adapt to ...
Mental Health In Australia
... they are in relation to others Reassuring to believe that someone is beneath you in the “pecking order” ...
... they are in relation to others Reassuring to believe that someone is beneath you in the “pecking order” ...
Psychotic Disorders Handout
... Schizophrenia is the most common psychotic disorder. (that may not be exactly true: “secondary psychotic disorders”, that is, psychotic disorders caused by drugs or medical disorders are probably more common, but they are rarely studied, so we know less about them). However, there are other psychoti ...
... Schizophrenia is the most common psychotic disorder. (that may not be exactly true: “secondary psychotic disorders”, that is, psychotic disorders caused by drugs or medical disorders are probably more common, but they are rarely studied, so we know less about them). However, there are other psychoti ...
Treatment of Cyclothymic Disorder: Commentary Editorial Ross J. Baldessarini
... at least 2 years (1 year for juveniles) of mood shifts without major depression or mania, either as a distinct diagnosis, or as a precursor to major recurrences of depression or mania in BPD. From early reports, however, some patients with only cyclothymia and without major episodes of affective ill ...
... at least 2 years (1 year for juveniles) of mood shifts without major depression or mania, either as a distinct diagnosis, or as a precursor to major recurrences of depression or mania in BPD. From early reports, however, some patients with only cyclothymia and without major episodes of affective ill ...
post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)
... women, in cases of multiple traumas and in people with depression. Here is a psychological condition touched off because of concrete, external events, not something hidden in the dim recesses of the mind. It could theoretically happen to anyone, even the hardiest and soundest of mind. It is not your ...
... women, in cases of multiple traumas and in people with depression. Here is a psychological condition touched off because of concrete, external events, not something hidden in the dim recesses of the mind. It could theoretically happen to anyone, even the hardiest and soundest of mind. It is not your ...
Lyme Disease the Cause of 1/3 of Psychiatric Disorders
... of the nervous system have been found in 15–40% of late-stage (tertiary) Lyme patients (Caliendo et al, Psychosomatics 1995;36:69-74). When Lyme disease affects the brain, it is often referred to as Lyme neuroborreliosis or Lyme encephalopathy. Unfortunately, only a small percentage of these patient ...
... of the nervous system have been found in 15–40% of late-stage (tertiary) Lyme patients (Caliendo et al, Psychosomatics 1995;36:69-74). When Lyme disease affects the brain, it is often referred to as Lyme neuroborreliosis or Lyme encephalopathy. Unfortunately, only a small percentage of these patient ...
Questionnaire: Menstruation History
... 3. What has been your average cycle length in days? __________ *This is measured from the 1st day of menses to the next 1st day of menses. If your cycle has always been too irregular to give a reasonably estimate, please indicate that. If you are postmenopausal or peri-menopausal please estimate you ...
... 3. What has been your average cycle length in days? __________ *This is measured from the 1st day of menses to the next 1st day of menses. If your cycle has always been too irregular to give a reasonably estimate, please indicate that. If you are postmenopausal or peri-menopausal please estimate you ...
Plenary Presentation - O'Brien 2013
... show clinically significant impairment or distress as indicated by five (or more) of the following in a 12-month period: 1. Preoccupation with Internet games. (The individual thinks about previous gaming activity or anticipates playing the next game; Internet gaming becomes the dominant activity in ...
... show clinically significant impairment or distress as indicated by five (or more) of the following in a 12-month period: 1. Preoccupation with Internet games. (The individual thinks about previous gaming activity or anticipates playing the next game; Internet gaming becomes the dominant activity in ...
Ch.16-Psych. Disorders
... What is the effect of labeling psychological disorders? It biases your perception of the patient’s behavior After you know the diagnosis (label) even normal behavior is seen as a symptom of that diagnosis. ...
... What is the effect of labeling psychological disorders? It biases your perception of the patient’s behavior After you know the diagnosis (label) even normal behavior is seen as a symptom of that diagnosis. ...
Ch. 16 - Psychological Disorders
... What is the effect of labeling psychological disorders? It biases your perception of the patient’s behavior After you know the diagnosis (label) even normal behavior is seen as a symptom of that diagnosis. ...
... What is the effect of labeling psychological disorders? It biases your perception of the patient’s behavior After you know the diagnosis (label) even normal behavior is seen as a symptom of that diagnosis. ...
Classification of mental disorders
... – This 100-point scale is presented in DSM-IV. – In some situations, an individual’s functioning can be at very different levels depending on which aspect is emphasized. – It is recommended that in those instances, the client’s potential for danger to self or others should take precedence in determi ...
... – This 100-point scale is presented in DSM-IV. – In some situations, an individual’s functioning can be at very different levels depending on which aspect is emphasized. – It is recommended that in those instances, the client’s potential for danger to self or others should take precedence in determi ...
Adult Schizophrenia -- When Does It Start? Background: According
... Background: According to the neurodevelopmental model of schizophrenia, subtle behavioral, motor, and cognitive deviations are already apparent in childhood, years before the overt clinical symptoms of adult schizophrenia appear. In a recent meta-analysis, it was estimated that, on average, individu ...
... Background: According to the neurodevelopmental model of schizophrenia, subtle behavioral, motor, and cognitive deviations are already apparent in childhood, years before the overt clinical symptoms of adult schizophrenia appear. In a recent meta-analysis, it was estimated that, on average, individu ...
DSM___Multiaxial_Diagnosis_1
... – During a six month period, 6% of the population have a diagnosis of a mood disorder. – Major depressive disorder and dysthymia affect 3% of the population. – The actual percentages vary depending on each survey. These seem to be accepted numbers at present, although may believe that numbers are hi ...
... – During a six month period, 6% of the population have a diagnosis of a mood disorder. – Major depressive disorder and dysthymia affect 3% of the population. – The actual percentages vary depending on each survey. These seem to be accepted numbers at present, although may believe that numbers are hi ...