A body-builder and his surreptitious steroid use Learning Objectives Initial Studies Differential Diagnosis
... EKG: Normal sinus rhythm, with borderline left ventricular hypertrophy 3 months later ...
... EKG: Normal sinus rhythm, with borderline left ventricular hypertrophy 3 months later ...
Early Identification of Infants and Toddlers With Autism
... •80-90% of children id’d as toddlers or preschoolers remain on “the spectrum” into school age years •Many young children who have symptoms within the profile of ASD but don’t meet full criteria also end up with an ASD diagnosis ...
... •80-90% of children id’d as toddlers or preschoolers remain on “the spectrum” into school age years •Many young children who have symptoms within the profile of ASD but don’t meet full criteria also end up with an ASD diagnosis ...
Mental Health Unit
... Do you ask for help when you need it? Do you express your emotions in healthy ways? Do you feel comfortable being alone? Can you name 3 good qualities about yourself? Do you feel okay about crying? Do you accept constructive criticism? Can you be satisfied when you have done your best? Do you expres ...
... Do you ask for help when you need it? Do you express your emotions in healthy ways? Do you feel comfortable being alone? Can you name 3 good qualities about yourself? Do you feel okay about crying? Do you accept constructive criticism? Can you be satisfied when you have done your best? Do you expres ...
Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory III (MCMI-III)
... Difficult to score by hand Descriptions and predictions are more theoretically than empirically based Tied to Millon’s personality theory Interpretation, especially of Axis I disorders, is not as easy as it looks ...
... Difficult to score by hand Descriptions and predictions are more theoretically than empirically based Tied to Millon’s personality theory Interpretation, especially of Axis I disorders, is not as easy as it looks ...
Eliminating the Stigma of Mental Illness in the Schools
... chronic mental illnesses start by age 14 Three-fourths of all chronic mental illnesses start by age 24 (National Comorbidity Survey Replication, funded by the National Institute of Mental Health, 2005) ...
... chronic mental illnesses start by age 14 Three-fourths of all chronic mental illnesses start by age 24 (National Comorbidity Survey Replication, funded by the National Institute of Mental Health, 2005) ...
Lesson 6
... stresses which disrupt the normal of some functioning of organ systems. The specific organ system that will be affected by a psychosomatic reaction is dependent on; 1) previous illnesses and accidents in the person’s life story; 2) the presence of some illnesses affecting the organ system in relativ ...
... stresses which disrupt the normal of some functioning of organ systems. The specific organ system that will be affected by a psychosomatic reaction is dependent on; 1) previous illnesses and accidents in the person’s life story; 2) the presence of some illnesses affecting the organ system in relativ ...
Abnormal psychology slides
... Obsessive Compulsive and Related Disorders Neurodevelopmental Disorders Dissociative disorders Substance Related and Addictive Disorders Depressive Disorders Bipolar and related disorders Schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders Anxiety Disorders Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders Tra ...
... Obsessive Compulsive and Related Disorders Neurodevelopmental Disorders Dissociative disorders Substance Related and Addictive Disorders Depressive Disorders Bipolar and related disorders Schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders Anxiety Disorders Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders Tra ...
recognising and evaluating disordered mental states
... neuropsychiatry training modules into both neurology and psychiatry higher training schemes. This issue of Neurology in Practice may go some way towards addressing this gap. Perusal of the literature will reveal that there have long been those arguing for bridges, rapprochements, and integration bet ...
... neuropsychiatry training modules into both neurology and psychiatry higher training schemes. This issue of Neurology in Practice may go some way towards addressing this gap. Perusal of the literature will reveal that there have long been those arguing for bridges, rapprochements, and integration bet ...
Mood Disorders 1. Major Depressive Disorders
... For at least 2 years, the presence of numerous periods with hypomanic symptoms and numerous periods with depressive symptoms that do not meet criteria for a major depressive episode. Note: In children and adolescents, the duration must be at least 1 year. During the above 2-year period (1 year in ch ...
... For at least 2 years, the presence of numerous periods with hypomanic symptoms and numerous periods with depressive symptoms that do not meet criteria for a major depressive episode. Note: In children and adolescents, the duration must be at least 1 year. During the above 2-year period (1 year in ch ...
Mental Health Nursing II NURS 2310 Unit 12 Personality Disorders
... to a specific person and that remain somewhat stable and predictable over time. Personality disorder = a pattern of perceiving, reacting, and relating to other people and events that is relatively inflexible and that impairs a person’s ability to function socially; personality traits become rigid an ...
... to a specific person and that remain somewhat stable and predictable over time. Personality disorder = a pattern of perceiving, reacting, and relating to other people and events that is relatively inflexible and that impairs a person’s ability to function socially; personality traits become rigid an ...
Anxiety Disorders - hhsabnormalpsych
... Diagnosis is called for when symptoms: Feel excessive or unreasonable Cause great distress Take up much time Interfere with daily functions ...
... Diagnosis is called for when symptoms: Feel excessive or unreasonable Cause great distress Take up much time Interfere with daily functions ...
Update on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Juvenile Mood
... Continuation therapy recommended for all patients for at least 6 to 12 months Maintenance treatment may be indicated for some patients with > 2 or 3 discrete episodes of depression Combined meds +psychotherapy therapy likely will lead to best outcomes ...
... Continuation therapy recommended for all patients for at least 6 to 12 months Maintenance treatment may be indicated for some patients with > 2 or 3 discrete episodes of depression Combined meds +psychotherapy therapy likely will lead to best outcomes ...
UNIT 11: CLINICAL
... effect. Some causes are both adequate and essential, while most are merely contributory in that they make the event more likely to occur. Any mental disorder can be analyzed in terms of four types of causes. Principal causes are those that have the most impact. They are usually essential and sometim ...
... effect. Some causes are both adequate and essential, while most are merely contributory in that they make the event more likely to occur. Any mental disorder can be analyzed in terms of four types of causes. Principal causes are those that have the most impact. They are usually essential and sometim ...
Unit 1 Notes: Psychological Disorders Dysfunctional Behavior
... Conversion disorder is a disorder where the person suffers from paralysis, blindness, deafness, seizures, loss of feeling or false pregnancy but with no physiological reason for it – in about 80% of suspec ...
... Conversion disorder is a disorder where the person suffers from paralysis, blindness, deafness, seizures, loss of feeling or false pregnancy but with no physiological reason for it – in about 80% of suspec ...
F91 Conduct Disorders
... When CS was 11 Years old, CS started to steal money from her mother because her mother refused to buy the things she wanted. It was also at this age when her biological father tried to contact her because h was close to death due complications in diabetes ...
... When CS was 11 Years old, CS started to steal money from her mother because her mother refused to buy the things she wanted. It was also at this age when her biological father tried to contact her because h was close to death due complications in diabetes ...
Abnormal Psychology
... Preoccupation with fears of having, or the idea that one has, a serious disease based on the person’s misinterpretation of bodily symptoms ...
... Preoccupation with fears of having, or the idea that one has, a serious disease based on the person’s misinterpretation of bodily symptoms ...
Personality Disorders PPT
... • Many children and adolescents show symptoms similar to those with BPD. ...
... • Many children and adolescents show symptoms similar to those with BPD. ...
The Numbers Count: Mental Disorders in America
... cases are identified and defined, differences in study methods, and changes in diagnostic criteria. A recent study reported the prevalence of autism in 3-10 year-olds to be about 3.4 cases per 1000 children. 19 Autism and other ASDs develop in childhood and generally are diagnosed by age three. 20 A ...
... cases are identified and defined, differences in study methods, and changes in diagnostic criteria. A recent study reported the prevalence of autism in 3-10 year-olds to be about 3.4 cases per 1000 children. 19 Autism and other ASDs develop in childhood and generally are diagnosed by age three. 20 A ...
Common Mental Health Problems
... an atomic power plant, being obviously disturbed. The man was not religious before the incident, but he reported that when visiting a church, he experienced an encounter with God in the shape of a light that shone through the stained-glass windows. He felt compelled to burn banknotes in the church. ...
... an atomic power plant, being obviously disturbed. The man was not religious before the incident, but he reported that when visiting a church, he experienced an encounter with God in the shape of a light that shone through the stained-glass windows. He felt compelled to burn banknotes in the church. ...
Personality Disorders Continued
... Common themes include ambivalent & conflicted personality dynamics that underlie presentation. Ambivalence is defined as a lack of certainty over the source of reinforcement in one’s life. Ambivalent individuals = conflicted over whether they should follow what others want them to do or follow ...
... Common themes include ambivalent & conflicted personality dynamics that underlie presentation. Ambivalence is defined as a lack of certainty over the source of reinforcement in one’s life. Ambivalent individuals = conflicted over whether they should follow what others want them to do or follow ...
Psychological Disorders
... Questions to Keep in Mind How do we decide when a set of symptoms are severe enough to be called a disorder that needs treatment? Can we define specific disorders clearly enough so that we can know that we’re all referring to the same behavior/mental state? Can we use our diagnostic labels to guide ...
... Questions to Keep in Mind How do we decide when a set of symptoms are severe enough to be called a disorder that needs treatment? Can we define specific disorders clearly enough so that we can know that we’re all referring to the same behavior/mental state? Can we use our diagnostic labels to guide ...
Mental Disorders
... •Exaggerated worry and tension for no reason. People with GAD startle easily and have difficulty concentrating, relaxing, and sleeping. What Causes GAD? The exact cause of GAD is not fully known, but a number of factors -including genetics, brain chemistry and environmental stresses -- appear to con ...
... •Exaggerated worry and tension for no reason. People with GAD startle easily and have difficulty concentrating, relaxing, and sleeping. What Causes GAD? The exact cause of GAD is not fully known, but a number of factors -including genetics, brain chemistry and environmental stresses -- appear to con ...
Mental Disorders Powerpoint
... •Exaggerated worry and tension for no reason. People with GAD startle easily and have difficulty concentrating, relaxing, and sleeping. What Causes GAD? The exact cause of GAD is not fully known, but a number of factors -including genetics, brain chemistry and environmental stresses -- appear to con ...
... •Exaggerated worry and tension for no reason. People with GAD startle easily and have difficulty concentrating, relaxing, and sleeping. What Causes GAD? The exact cause of GAD is not fully known, but a number of factors -including genetics, brain chemistry and environmental stresses -- appear to con ...
Diagnosing and Dealing with Dual Disorders
... a medical illness and (a) is causing obvious difficulties at work or in social relationships and activities, or (b) requires admission to hospital to protect the person or others, or (c) the person is suffering psychosis. • To be classed as a manic episode, while the disturbed mood is present at lea ...
... a medical illness and (a) is causing obvious difficulties at work or in social relationships and activities, or (b) requires admission to hospital to protect the person or others, or (c) the person is suffering psychosis. • To be classed as a manic episode, while the disturbed mood is present at lea ...
Slide 1
... Depersonalization Dissociative amnesia (i.e., inability to recall an important aspect of the trauma) Marked symptoms of anxiety or increased arousal (e.g., difficulty sleeping, irritability, poor concentration, hyper vigilance, exaggerated startle response, motor restlessness). Source: DSM-IV-TR ...
... Depersonalization Dissociative amnesia (i.e., inability to recall an important aspect of the trauma) Marked symptoms of anxiety or increased arousal (e.g., difficulty sleeping, irritability, poor concentration, hyper vigilance, exaggerated startle response, motor restlessness). Source: DSM-IV-TR ...