Feeding and Eating Disorders
... • Criterion A focuses on behaviors, like restricting calorie intake, and no longer includes the word “refusal” in terms of weight maintenance since that implies intention on the part of the patient and can be difficult to assess. The DSM-IV Criterion D requiring amenorrhea, or the absence of at lea ...
... • Criterion A focuses on behaviors, like restricting calorie intake, and no longer includes the word “refusal” in terms of weight maintenance since that implies intention on the part of the patient and can be difficult to assess. The DSM-IV Criterion D requiring amenorrhea, or the absence of at lea ...
Bipolar disorder
... lasts for at least four days. The symptoms are less severe and there are no psychotic symptoms. Hypomanic episodes may feel enjoyable for the individual as they can experience more confidence and an elevated mood. Some individuals will manage to keep functioning without any significant difficulties ...
... lasts for at least four days. The symptoms are less severe and there are no psychotic symptoms. Hypomanic episodes may feel enjoyable for the individual as they can experience more confidence and an elevated mood. Some individuals will manage to keep functioning without any significant difficulties ...
Borderline personality disorder
... Intense but short episodes of anxiety or depression Inappropriate anger, sometimes escalating into physical confrontations Difficulty controlling emotions or impulses Fear of being alone ...
... Intense but short episodes of anxiety or depression Inappropriate anger, sometimes escalating into physical confrontations Difficulty controlling emotions or impulses Fear of being alone ...
Mood Disorders
... Major Depressive Disorder Depression is the “common cold” of psychological disorders. In a year, 5.8% of men and 9.5% of women report depression worldwide (WHO, 2002). ...
... Major Depressive Disorder Depression is the “common cold” of psychological disorders. In a year, 5.8% of men and 9.5% of women report depression worldwide (WHO, 2002). ...
Mood Disorders PPT
... over which they have little or no control. As they acquire this feeling of helplessness, they give up and no longer try to improve their situation, because they learned in the past that efforts to improve the situation will not work. This, by itself, can produce depression. Learned helplessness may ...
... over which they have little or no control. As they acquire this feeling of helplessness, they give up and no longer try to improve their situation, because they learned in the past that efforts to improve the situation will not work. This, by itself, can produce depression. Learned helplessness may ...
Mood Disorders - School District of Cambridge
... over which they have little or no control. As they acquire this feeling of helplessness, they give up and no longer try to improve their situation, because they learned in the past that efforts to improve the situation will not work. This, by itself, can produce depression. Learned helplessness may ...
... over which they have little or no control. As they acquire this feeling of helplessness, they give up and no longer try to improve their situation, because they learned in the past that efforts to improve the situation will not work. This, by itself, can produce depression. Learned helplessness may ...
The nature of body dysmorphic disorder and treatment
... appearance. If a slight physical a n o m a l y is present, the person's concern is m a r k e d l y excessive" (APA, 1994, p. 468). Unlike n o r m a l concerns about appearance, the preoccupation with a p p e a r a n c e in B D D is excessively time cons u m i n g and causes significant distress or i ...
... appearance. If a slight physical a n o m a l y is present, the person's concern is m a r k e d l y excessive" (APA, 1994, p. 468). Unlike n o r m a l concerns about appearance, the preoccupation with a p p e a r a n c e in B D D is excessively time cons u m i n g and causes significant distress or i ...
340 h6 mckenna sum16 - Rutgers Psychology
... Your paper should address the following: A definitive clinical picture of the disorder you are researching. (Short description). Each of the following bulleted components are 1 point each. You should include the following in 1 to 3 paragraphs each: ...
... Your paper should address the following: A definitive clinical picture of the disorder you are researching. (Short description). Each of the following bulleted components are 1 point each. You should include the following in 1 to 3 paragraphs each: ...
Child and Adolescent Psychopathology
... disorders did not emerge until the late 1970s. Before the 1970s depression was thought to be rare in children and clinicians believed that depression was expressed in behavioral disturbances such as behavior problems, enuresis, and somatic concerns. During the late 1970s, investigators demonstra ...
... disorders did not emerge until the late 1970s. Before the 1970s depression was thought to be rare in children and clinicians believed that depression was expressed in behavioral disturbances such as behavior problems, enuresis, and somatic concerns. During the late 1970s, investigators demonstra ...
7-Schizophrenia lecture 2
... Schizophrenia is mostly caused by various possible combinations of many different genes (which are involved in neurodevelopment, neuronal connectivity and synaptogenesis) plus stressors from the environment conspiring to cause abnormal neurodevelopment. There is also abnormal neurotransmission at gl ...
... Schizophrenia is mostly caused by various possible combinations of many different genes (which are involved in neurodevelopment, neuronal connectivity and synaptogenesis) plus stressors from the environment conspiring to cause abnormal neurodevelopment. There is also abnormal neurotransmission at gl ...
PowerPoint Lecture Notes Presentation Chapter 2 Current
... Symptoms similar to PTSD Duration varies » Short term reaction » Symptoms occur between 2 days and 1 month after trauma ...
... Symptoms similar to PTSD Duration varies » Short term reaction » Symptoms occur between 2 days and 1 month after trauma ...
Schizoaffective Disorder in Life
... to predict 10-year good versus poor perceived general quality of life outcomes from baseline variables in people with each disorder. ...
... to predict 10-year good versus poor perceived general quality of life outcomes from baseline variables in people with each disorder. ...
48x36 Poster Template
... The system used in this study, Neuroptimal, does not seek to push the brain to create certain frequencies but is based on the conception of the brain as a self-organizing and self-regulating organ. Feedback is provided when it is determined by a specific software algorithm that the characteristics o ...
... The system used in this study, Neuroptimal, does not seek to push the brain to create certain frequencies but is based on the conception of the brain as a self-organizing and self-regulating organ. Feedback is provided when it is determined by a specific software algorithm that the characteristics o ...
Types of Psychological Disorders
... Causes of Schizophrenia • There have been a variety of different theoretical explanations over time, but it has a clear biological basis • A Biological predisposition activated by stress – Positive symptoms seem to be the result of the overproduction of Dopamine (Can be treated by Chlorpromazine [b ...
... Causes of Schizophrenia • There have been a variety of different theoretical explanations over time, but it has a clear biological basis • A Biological predisposition activated by stress – Positive symptoms seem to be the result of the overproduction of Dopamine (Can be treated by Chlorpromazine [b ...
Adolescent Brain Presentation
... DSM-III-R criteria, Reeves et. al (1987) found only four children with a conduct disorder diagnosis unaccompanied by any other diagnosis, and only two children had an ODD diagnosis alone. In a comparison of clinically diagnosed children and a control group of normal children Reeves et. al (1987) f ...
... DSM-III-R criteria, Reeves et. al (1987) found only four children with a conduct disorder diagnosis unaccompanied by any other diagnosis, and only two children had an ODD diagnosis alone. In a comparison of clinically diagnosed children and a control group of normal children Reeves et. al (1987) f ...
Common Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Problems
... defiant behavior becoming established during the primary school years and amplifying after puberty. The presence of other psychological disorders is common in these children, with about 30% showing ADHD and learning problems. Clinical depression is also found in about 20% of young people with conduc ...
... defiant behavior becoming established during the primary school years and amplifying after puberty. The presence of other psychological disorders is common in these children, with about 30% showing ADHD and learning problems. Clinical depression is also found in about 20% of young people with conduc ...
Disorders Usually First Diagnosed in Infancy, Childhood
... Asperger's (or AS) is one of several autism spectrum disorders (ASD) characterized by difficulties in social interaction and by restricted, stereotyped interests and activities. AS is distinguished from the other ASDs in having no general delay in language or cognitive development. Although not ment ...
... Asperger's (or AS) is one of several autism spectrum disorders (ASD) characterized by difficulties in social interaction and by restricted, stereotyped interests and activities. AS is distinguished from the other ASDs in having no general delay in language or cognitive development. Although not ment ...
Body Image
... Their hormone production is decreased and may contribute to the chances of getting osteoporosis later in life due to the lack of proper nutrition. ...
... Their hormone production is decreased and may contribute to the chances of getting osteoporosis later in life due to the lack of proper nutrition. ...
Chapter 16 notes
... • The Learning Perspective says anxiety is linked with the classical conditioning of a fear. • Stimulus Generalization ex. a person who fears heights after a fall also fears airplanes although he has never flown • Reinforcement once a phobia/compulsion arises, reinforcement helps to maintain them – ...
... • The Learning Perspective says anxiety is linked with the classical conditioning of a fear. • Stimulus Generalization ex. a person who fears heights after a fall also fears airplanes although he has never flown • Reinforcement once a phobia/compulsion arises, reinforcement helps to maintain them – ...
Document
... » What are yours biggest fears and what does this mean for you emotionally and physically? » What do you think causes phobias? ...
... » What are yours biggest fears and what does this mean for you emotionally and physically? » What do you think causes phobias? ...
Bipolar Disorder and Substance Use Disorders
... normal reactions to life situations. Symptoms of depression include multiple moods, thoughts, and bodily functions whereas the blues is composed of a single state of being in a low mood Depression may persist for months, years, decades ...
... normal reactions to life situations. Symptoms of depression include multiple moods, thoughts, and bodily functions whereas the blues is composed of a single state of being in a low mood Depression may persist for months, years, decades ...
Chapter 16 notes
... • The Learning Perspective says anxiety is linked with the classical conditioning of a fear. • Stimulus Generalization ex. a person who fears heights after a fall also fears airplanes although he has never flown • Reinforcement once a phobia/compulsion arises, reinforcement helps to maintain them – ...
... • The Learning Perspective says anxiety is linked with the classical conditioning of a fear. • Stimulus Generalization ex. a person who fears heights after a fall also fears airplanes although he has never flown • Reinforcement once a phobia/compulsion arises, reinforcement helps to maintain them – ...