
Rethinking the Psychogenic Model of Complex Regional Pain
... found greater pre-operative anxiety is significantly associated with a CRPS diagnosis at a 1-month follow-up. However, the authors did not point out that people with greater pre-operative anxiety may be experiencing more severe pain levels and conceivably have dysautonomias, which are both features ...
... found greater pre-operative anxiety is significantly associated with a CRPS diagnosis at a 1-month follow-up. However, the authors did not point out that people with greater pre-operative anxiety may be experiencing more severe pain levels and conceivably have dysautonomias, which are both features ...
Consensus paper on bipolar depression
... distinction is more likely to be informative as recommended by the International Society for Bipolar Disorders (ISBD). Anxiety is commonly present, often at syndromal levels, in bipolar populations. Thus, RCT inclusion criteria for trials not targeting anxiety, should accept co-morbid anxiety disord ...
... distinction is more likely to be informative as recommended by the International Society for Bipolar Disorders (ISBD). Anxiety is commonly present, often at syndromal levels, in bipolar populations. Thus, RCT inclusion criteria for trials not targeting anxiety, should accept co-morbid anxiety disord ...
New York Times
... revulsion had found expression in the official diagnostic manual of a medical profession, where it gained the imprimatur not of a church or a state, but of science. When doctors said homosexuality was a disease, that was not an opinion, let alone bigotry. It was a fact. When they wrote that fact do ...
... revulsion had found expression in the official diagnostic manual of a medical profession, where it gained the imprimatur not of a church or a state, but of science. When doctors said homosexuality was a disease, that was not an opinion, let alone bigotry. It was a fact. When they wrote that fact do ...
Symptoms Psychosomatic Somatization
... Somatoform disorders are among the most prevalent psychiatric disorders in general practice. Somatoform disorders were diagnosed in 16.1 % of consecutive consulting patients [1]. Patients with somatoform disorders are often referred to as “medical orphans” [2], because correct diagnosis is not made ...
... Somatoform disorders are among the most prevalent psychiatric disorders in general practice. Somatoform disorders were diagnosed in 16.1 % of consecutive consulting patients [1]. Patients with somatoform disorders are often referred to as “medical orphans” [2], because correct diagnosis is not made ...
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... ment to the deceased person, and insecure attachment to parents in childhood. Many empirical studies have of fered support to his theory. One such finding which we wish to highlight is the observation by Piper, Ogrodniczuk, Azim et al. (2001) that psychiatric patients are at risk for problems with ...
... ment to the deceased person, and insecure attachment to parents in childhood. Many empirical studies have of fered support to his theory. One such finding which we wish to highlight is the observation by Piper, Ogrodniczuk, Azim et al. (2001) that psychiatric patients are at risk for problems with ...
Types of Insomnia
... time • People with genetic predisposition are also more likely to develop insomnia. Twin studies show that genetics plays a role in insomnia. • Women are twice as likely to experience insomnia as men. • Older adults are more likely to experience insomnia. ...
... time • People with genetic predisposition are also more likely to develop insomnia. Twin studies show that genetics plays a role in insomnia. • Women are twice as likely to experience insomnia as men. • Older adults are more likely to experience insomnia. ...
Recurrent Binge Eating (RBE) and Its Characteristics in a Sample of
... population. RBE individuals are described in terms of socioeconomic status, general psychopathology, and comorbidity rates of mental disorders. Method: Participants were 1877 German females aged 18–24 years from a population-based epidemiological study. Results/Discussion: The point prevalence of RB ...
... population. RBE individuals are described in terms of socioeconomic status, general psychopathology, and comorbidity rates of mental disorders. Method: Participants were 1877 German females aged 18–24 years from a population-based epidemiological study. Results/Discussion: The point prevalence of RB ...
post traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)
... Denial – “This can’t have happened to me.” Not yet able to face the severity of the crisis, or the loss(es) involved, the trauma survivor spends time during this stage gathering strength. The period of denial serves as a cushion for the more difficult stages of adjustment which follow. Denial may la ...
... Denial – “This can’t have happened to me.” Not yet able to face the severity of the crisis, or the loss(es) involved, the trauma survivor spends time during this stage gathering strength. The period of denial serves as a cushion for the more difficult stages of adjustment which follow. Denial may la ...
Research Quarterly
... modified the goals and criteria for ASD. The diagnosis no longer attempts to predict chronic PTSD, but rather identifies those survivors who are suffering severe acute stress reactions in the period prior to when a diagnosis of PTSD can be made (i.e., 1 month). In recognition of the heterogeneity of ...
... modified the goals and criteria for ASD. The diagnosis no longer attempts to predict chronic PTSD, but rather identifies those survivors who are suffering severe acute stress reactions in the period prior to when a diagnosis of PTSD can be made (i.e., 1 month). In recognition of the heterogeneity of ...
040899 Eating Disorders - New England Journal of Medicine
... as a hormone that may regulate reproductive function and signal the hypothalamus when fat mass is decreased. Leptin levels are decreased in patients with anorexia nervosa, and this abnormality is closely correlated with fat mass.35 Although resumption of menses typically accompanies weight gain, in ...
... as a hormone that may regulate reproductive function and signal the hypothalamus when fat mass is decreased. Leptin levels are decreased in patients with anorexia nervosa, and this abnormality is closely correlated with fat mass.35 Although resumption of menses typically accompanies weight gain, in ...
The effectiveness of psychodynamic psychotherapy
... The PACFA Research Committee recognises that there is overwhelming research evidence to indicate that, in general, counselling and psychotherapy are effective and that, furthermore, different methods and approaches show broadly equivalent effectiveness. The strength of evidence for effectiveness of ...
... The PACFA Research Committee recognises that there is overwhelming research evidence to indicate that, in general, counselling and psychotherapy are effective and that, furthermore, different methods and approaches show broadly equivalent effectiveness. The strength of evidence for effectiveness of ...
Training
... proposed three anger disorders they believe should be added to the DSM-IV The authors employed the dimensions of angry affect, cognitive distortions, and physiological arousal to create the theoretical anger disorders. ...
... proposed three anger disorders they believe should be added to the DSM-IV The authors employed the dimensions of angry affect, cognitive distortions, and physiological arousal to create the theoretical anger disorders. ...
to Read - International Psychoanalysis
... To be included in this review, studies had to fulfil the following criteria, which are consistent with the proposal by Chambless and Hollon [8]: (1) PDT according to the definition above, (2) RCT, (3) reliable and valid measures for diagnosis and outcome, (4) an adult population treated for specific ...
... To be included in this review, studies had to fulfil the following criteria, which are consistent with the proposal by Chambless and Hollon [8]: (1) PDT according to the definition above, (2) RCT, (3) reliable and valid measures for diagnosis and outcome, (4) an adult population treated for specific ...
Earthquake aftershock anxiety
... Effects of aftershocks on psychological symptoms contains the symptoms of DSM-IV PTSD, plus dissociative symptoms, thus was a good marker of trauma symptoms. Following administration of these questionnaires participants’ age and sex were assessed and they were asked dichotomous response (‘yes/no’) ...
... Effects of aftershocks on psychological symptoms contains the symptoms of DSM-IV PTSD, plus dissociative symptoms, thus was a good marker of trauma symptoms. Following administration of these questionnaires participants’ age and sex were assessed and they were asked dichotomous response (‘yes/no’) ...
NIH Public Access
... irritability, anger, and/or sadness that is noticeable to others and present most of the time, is a common and impairing symptom in children and adolescents; prevalence estimates range from 3.3% to 5.0% in epidemiological samples.4,5 Additionally, a few recent studies have documented associations be ...
... irritability, anger, and/or sadness that is noticeable to others and present most of the time, is a common and impairing symptom in children and adolescents; prevalence estimates range from 3.3% to 5.0% in epidemiological samples.4,5 Additionally, a few recent studies have documented associations be ...
Chronic Disorders in Children and Adolescents
... or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed is forbidden. The use in this publication of trade names, trademarks, service marks, and similar terms, even if they are not identified as such, is not to be taken as an expression of opinion as to whether or not they are subje ...
... or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed is forbidden. The use in this publication of trade names, trademarks, service marks, and similar terms, even if they are not identified as such, is not to be taken as an expression of opinion as to whether or not they are subje ...
overview of depression - Innovative Educational Services
... Major depression is manifested by a combination of symptoms that interfere with the ability to work, study, sleep, eat, and enjoy once pleasurable activities. Such a disabling episode of depression may occur only once but more commonly occurs several times in a lifetime. A less severe type of depres ...
... Major depression is manifested by a combination of symptoms that interfere with the ability to work, study, sleep, eat, and enjoy once pleasurable activities. Such a disabling episode of depression may occur only once but more commonly occurs several times in a lifetime. A less severe type of depres ...
Stress and Sleep Disturbances in Female College Students
... .001), and they slept less during weekdays compared to weekend days (t[102]=6.50, p < .001). Altogether, data indicate they were sleep deprived and their activity (sleep-wake) circadian rhythms were not well-synchronized, which may increase their vulnerability to adverse health outcomes.27 About hal ...
... .001), and they slept less during weekdays compared to weekend days (t[102]=6.50, p < .001). Altogether, data indicate they were sleep deprived and their activity (sleep-wake) circadian rhythms were not well-synchronized, which may increase their vulnerability to adverse health outcomes.27 About hal ...
The Roots of Dental Fears
... The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM-IV-TR) defines substance abuse as: A maladaptive pattern of substance use leading to clinically significant impairment or distress, as manifested by one (or more) of the following, occurring within a 12-month period: 1. ...
... The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM-IV-TR) defines substance abuse as: A maladaptive pattern of substance use leading to clinically significant impairment or distress, as manifested by one (or more) of the following, occurring within a 12-month period: 1. ...
Association between generalized anxiety levels and pain in a community... Evidence for diagnostic specificity
... as muscle tension), hypervigilance symptoms (such as sleeping problems, irritability, and restlessness), and behavioral symptoms (such as avoidance). It should be noted that autonomic symptoms were deleted as mandatory diagnostic criteria for GAD in DSM-IV in favour of a list of symptoms that can br ...
... as muscle tension), hypervigilance symptoms (such as sleeping problems, irritability, and restlessness), and behavioral symptoms (such as avoidance). It should be noted that autonomic symptoms were deleted as mandatory diagnostic criteria for GAD in DSM-IV in favour of a list of symptoms that can br ...
co-morbidity
... development of co-morbidity, the development of chronicity and public health consequences as this relates to other anxiety disorders and major depression (through NESDA). ...
... development of co-morbidity, the development of chronicity and public health consequences as this relates to other anxiety disorders and major depression (through NESDA). ...
Unit 12 and 13 Practice Test A
... c. inability of psychiatric experts to hypnotize patients with this disorder. d. dramatic increase in reported cases of this disorder during the past 40 or so years. e. overwhelming evidence for genetic predispositions related to dissociation. ____ 20. Major depressive disorder is said to occur when ...
... c. inability of psychiatric experts to hypnotize patients with this disorder. d. dramatic increase in reported cases of this disorder during the past 40 or so years. e. overwhelming evidence for genetic predispositions related to dissociation. ____ 20. Major depressive disorder is said to occur when ...
Understanding the Cultural, Social, and Biological
... patient displays parts of a disorder, for example binge eating without purging, they receive an EDNOS diagnosis (Costin 2007). As the DSM goes into its most recent revision, due for release in Spring 2013, the criteria will again change to be more encompassing of the many variations of these diso ...
... patient displays parts of a disorder, for example binge eating without purging, they receive an EDNOS diagnosis (Costin 2007). As the DSM goes into its most recent revision, due for release in Spring 2013, the criteria will again change to be more encompassing of the many variations of these diso ...
Bipolar Disorder - ParentsMedGuide.org
... ago, it was rare for a child or adolescent to be diagnosed with bipolar disorder. Research now suggests that for some, the symptoms of adult bipolar disorder can begin in childhood. However, it is not yet clear how many children and adolescents diagnosed with bipolar disorder will continue to have t ...
... ago, it was rare for a child or adolescent to be diagnosed with bipolar disorder. Research now suggests that for some, the symptoms of adult bipolar disorder can begin in childhood. However, it is not yet clear how many children and adolescents diagnosed with bipolar disorder will continue to have t ...