
6 Emotional stress and psychical trauma
... Typical symptoms are palpitations, chest pain, choking sensations, dizziness, and feelings of unreality (depersonalisation or derealization). Individual attacks usually last for minutes only. The frequency of attacks varies substantially. Frequent and predictable panic attacks produce fear of being ...
... Typical symptoms are palpitations, chest pain, choking sensations, dizziness, and feelings of unreality (depersonalisation or derealization). Individual attacks usually last for minutes only. The frequency of attacks varies substantially. Frequent and predictable panic attacks produce fear of being ...
Diagnosis and Classification of Psychological Problems
... Diagnostic and Statistical Manual-IV-TR …The most widely accepted definition used in DSM-IV-TR describes behavioral, emotional or cognitive dysfunctions that are unexpected in their cultural context and associated with personal distress or substantial impairment in functioning. ...
... Diagnostic and Statistical Manual-IV-TR …The most widely accepted definition used in DSM-IV-TR describes behavioral, emotional or cognitive dysfunctions that are unexpected in their cultural context and associated with personal distress or substantial impairment in functioning. ...
Handouts Ch 9
... These are recurrent, locally specific patterns of atypical behavior and troubling experiences that may or may not be linked to a particular DSM-IV diagnostic category (DSM-IV, 844). Culture-bound syndromes are generally limited to specific societies or areas and indicate repetitive and troubling set ...
... These are recurrent, locally specific patterns of atypical behavior and troubling experiences that may or may not be linked to a particular DSM-IV diagnostic category (DSM-IV, 844). Culture-bound syndromes are generally limited to specific societies or areas and indicate repetitive and troubling set ...
Q9 - World Health Organization
... Somatoform disorders are among the most prevalent mental disorders. These conditions may lead to impairment of function and considerable suffering. Generally they are more common among adults but some disorders such as conversion disorder are also commonly seen in children and adolescents. The patie ...
... Somatoform disorders are among the most prevalent mental disorders. These conditions may lead to impairment of function and considerable suffering. Generally they are more common among adults but some disorders such as conversion disorder are also commonly seen in children and adolescents. The patie ...
WHAW 2010 Homeopathy Mental well-being Mind and Body in balance
... Decreased need for sleep (feels rested after 3 hours or less) Euphoria, talkativeness (cannot be interrupted) alternating with irritability Ideas racing in head (many pressuring thoughts) ...
... Decreased need for sleep (feels rested after 3 hours or less) Euphoria, talkativeness (cannot be interrupted) alternating with irritability Ideas racing in head (many pressuring thoughts) ...
Dual Diagnoses
... which (4) integrated treatment and (5) coordination of care can take place through multiple treatment episodes. Within this context, (6) case management / care and (7) empathic detachment / confrontation are appropriately balanced at each point in time. ...
... which (4) integrated treatment and (5) coordination of care can take place through multiple treatment episodes. Within this context, (6) case management / care and (7) empathic detachment / confrontation are appropriately balanced at each point in time. ...
Dual Diagnoses - Integrated Recovery
... which (4) integrated treatment and (5) coordination of care can take place through multiple treatment episodes. Within this context, (6) case management / care and (7) empathic detachment / confrontation are appropriately balanced at each point in time. ...
... which (4) integrated treatment and (5) coordination of care can take place through multiple treatment episodes. Within this context, (6) case management / care and (7) empathic detachment / confrontation are appropriately balanced at each point in time. ...
11/4/2013 1 DSM-5 The Bigger Picture
... Social Communication and Interaction Restrictive Repetitive Behaviors ...
... Social Communication and Interaction Restrictive Repetitive Behaviors ...
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder(OCD)
... Treatment- Many clinicians recommend psychological interventions along with medications to treat OCD. ...
... Treatment- Many clinicians recommend psychological interventions along with medications to treat OCD. ...
Pharmacological Issues in Treatment of Co
... or purging, are usually normal weight Both groups may abuse appetite suppressants, diuretics or laxatives BULEMICS appear to be at risk for SUDs One study found ANOREXICS to be at lower risk for SUDs ...
... or purging, are usually normal weight Both groups may abuse appetite suppressants, diuretics or laxatives BULEMICS appear to be at risk for SUDs One study found ANOREXICS to be at lower risk for SUDs ...
Bipolar Disorder, Adults
... causes unusual mood changes, energy, activity levels, and ability to carry out day-to-day tasks. ...
... causes unusual mood changes, energy, activity levels, and ability to carry out day-to-day tasks. ...
OTH Post Reading on Somatoform File
... maladaptive coping when symptoms occur. Anxiety, depression, and somatoform disorders are interdependent risk factors; if someone has anxiety or depression, then they are at increased risk for developing a somatoform disorder. Factors which somatoform, depressive, and anxiety disorders have in commo ...
... maladaptive coping when symptoms occur. Anxiety, depression, and somatoform disorders are interdependent risk factors; if someone has anxiety or depression, then they are at increased risk for developing a somatoform disorder. Factors which somatoform, depressive, and anxiety disorders have in commo ...
Major Depressive Disorder
... Three of the following (four if mood is irritability) – Increase in activity level - at work, socially, or sexually – Unusual talkativeness, rapid speech – Flight of ideas or subjective impression that thoughts are racing – Less than the usual amount of sleep needed – Inflated self-esteem, belief ...
... Three of the following (four if mood is irritability) – Increase in activity level - at work, socially, or sexually – Unusual talkativeness, rapid speech – Flight of ideas or subjective impression that thoughts are racing – Less than the usual amount of sleep needed – Inflated self-esteem, belief ...
308: Adult Psychopathology: Bipolar Disorder
... Postpartem, Melancholic, Partial and full remission, Rapid Cycling, Seasonal Pattern, Atypical, Interepisode Recovery, and Substance Induced ...
... Postpartem, Melancholic, Partial and full remission, Rapid Cycling, Seasonal Pattern, Atypical, Interepisode Recovery, and Substance Induced ...
Classification of Psychiatric Disorders
... - Grouping disorders into separate entities according to symptom – pattern, course and outcome. - It includes hierarchal categories. e.g.: Organic mental disorders then functional psychotic disorders (e.g. Schizophrenia) then neurotic disorder (e.g. generalized anxiety disorder) then personality dis ...
... - Grouping disorders into separate entities according to symptom – pattern, course and outcome. - It includes hierarchal categories. e.g.: Organic mental disorders then functional psychotic disorders (e.g. Schizophrenia) then neurotic disorder (e.g. generalized anxiety disorder) then personality dis ...
Excellence in psychiatry: hopes and hubris
... Proposed criteria for Hubris Syndrome and their correspondence to features of Cluster B personality disorders in DSM-IV 1. A narcissistic propensity to see their world primarily as an arena in which they can exercise power and seek glory; 2. A predisposition to take actions which seem likely to cast ...
... Proposed criteria for Hubris Syndrome and their correspondence to features of Cluster B personality disorders in DSM-IV 1. A narcissistic propensity to see their world primarily as an arena in which they can exercise power and seek glory; 2. A predisposition to take actions which seem likely to cast ...
PsychAP Notes pt 11
... It could be animals, snakes, sharks, natural environment (water, sunlight, heights, pollution), childhood onset, blood, needles, injections, (situational) bridges, airplanes, claustrophobia, etc. There are several hundred phobias. The DSM only rattles off specific phobias. The person recognizes that ...
... It could be animals, snakes, sharks, natural environment (water, sunlight, heights, pollution), childhood onset, blood, needles, injections, (situational) bridges, airplanes, claustrophobia, etc. There are several hundred phobias. The DSM only rattles off specific phobias. The person recognizes that ...
Please keep track of any disorders discussed that you would like to
... • The term “unfortunately implies a distinction between ‘mental’ disorders and ‘physical’ disorders that is a reductionistic anachronism of mind/body dualism.” • They don’t have a substitute yet. • “[A] clinically significant behavioral or psychological syndrome or pattern that occurs in an individu ...
... • The term “unfortunately implies a distinction between ‘mental’ disorders and ‘physical’ disorders that is a reductionistic anachronism of mind/body dualism.” • They don’t have a substitute yet. • “[A] clinically significant behavioral or psychological syndrome or pattern that occurs in an individu ...
What is an eating disorder?
... • Consumes large amounts of food in short period of time • Purging (eliminates food) through use of laxatives, induced vomiting, diuretics or intense exercise • Fear of being caught. • Symptoms-loss of hair, raspy voice, bruised fingers, sores in corners of mouth, depression ...
... • Consumes large amounts of food in short period of time • Purging (eliminates food) through use of laxatives, induced vomiting, diuretics or intense exercise • Fear of being caught. • Symptoms-loss of hair, raspy voice, bruised fingers, sores in corners of mouth, depression ...
The PWS Personality - Pittsburgh Partnership
... Background: Among individuals with PWS, some temperamental and behavioral characteristics are so commonly present that they are considered to be part of the behavioral phenotype. The behavioral phenotype of PWS defines the PWS PERSONALITY; it corresponds to the DSM IV Axis I diagnosis of Personality ...
... Background: Among individuals with PWS, some temperamental and behavioral characteristics are so commonly present that they are considered to be part of the behavioral phenotype. The behavioral phenotype of PWS defines the PWS PERSONALITY; it corresponds to the DSM IV Axis I diagnosis of Personality ...
LECTURE 3 The Medical Model Sept 22
... 10. Tolerance a) need for increased amounts to achieve desired effect, or b) a markedly diminished effect with continued use of the same amount of alcohol 11. Withdrawal, as manifested by either of the following a) the characteristic withdrawal syndrome for alcohol, b) alcohol (or closely related su ...
... 10. Tolerance a) need for increased amounts to achieve desired effect, or b) a markedly diminished effect with continued use of the same amount of alcohol 11. Withdrawal, as manifested by either of the following a) the characteristic withdrawal syndrome for alcohol, b) alcohol (or closely related su ...
Stress Management - University Counseling Services @ Truman
... http://ucs.truman.edu [email protected]/how was it ...
... http://ucs.truman.edu [email protected]/how was it ...