steinfeld_adhd - Washington Academy of Physician Assistants
... Predominantly inattentive type ADHD • If criteria for inattention but not hyperactivity-impulsivity are met for the past 6 months Predominantly hyperactive-impulse type ADHD • If criteria for hyperactivity-impulsivity but not inattention are met for the past 6 months ...
... Predominantly inattentive type ADHD • If criteria for inattention but not hyperactivity-impulsivity are met for the past 6 months Predominantly hyperactive-impulse type ADHD • If criteria for hyperactivity-impulsivity but not inattention are met for the past 6 months ...
PSYCHOPATHOLOGY
... The complex interactions between psychological processes and a range of systems, such as the immune system, traditionally recognized links with the autonomic and hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) system. We must not neglect their connection with brain. We must stress on the growing interdisciplin ...
... The complex interactions between psychological processes and a range of systems, such as the immune system, traditionally recognized links with the autonomic and hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) system. We must not neglect their connection with brain. We must stress on the growing interdisciplin ...
Eating Disorders / Disordered Eating
... with BN the effective dose is higher than for depression (60 mg daily). Family involvement: • It is helpful to include the family in any plan of treatment, especially with children and adolescents. • However, the involvement of family and/ or friends can be beneficial to both the individual and fa ...
... with BN the effective dose is higher than for depression (60 mg daily). Family involvement: • It is helpful to include the family in any plan of treatment, especially with children and adolescents. • However, the involvement of family and/ or friends can be beneficial to both the individual and fa ...
Substance Related Disorders in Children and Adolescents
... II. SBIRT Algorithm (Substance use, Brief Intervention, and/or Referral to Treatment) III. Treatment Referral Options IV. Sample Treatment Contract V. DSM IV Criteria for reference ...
... II. SBIRT Algorithm (Substance use, Brief Intervention, and/or Referral to Treatment) III. Treatment Referral Options IV. Sample Treatment Contract V. DSM IV Criteria for reference ...
Combat Experiences, Pre-Deployment Training, and Outcome of Exposure Therapy
... reported higher levels of pre-deployment training. This finding is consistent with theoretical models of PTSD that suggest the disorder is associated with increased beliefs of a ‘dangerous world’ and an ‘incompetent self’ (Foa & Jaycox, 1999). Veterans who perceive greater pre-deployment training may ...
... reported higher levels of pre-deployment training. This finding is consistent with theoretical models of PTSD that suggest the disorder is associated with increased beliefs of a ‘dangerous world’ and an ‘incompetent self’ (Foa & Jaycox, 1999). Veterans who perceive greater pre-deployment training may ...
Evidence-based guidelines for treating bipolar disorder: revised second —recommendations edition
... This approach to making recommendations of policy is well established (Eddy, 1990). In general, we have tried to ensure that our recommendations reflect both the degree of certainty about what will happen if any given policy is followed and the extent to which the patient’s and clinician’s preferenc ...
... This approach to making recommendations of policy is well established (Eddy, 1990). In general, we have tried to ensure that our recommendations reflect both the degree of certainty about what will happen if any given policy is followed and the extent to which the patient’s and clinician’s preferenc ...
Broadening the definition of generalized anxiety disorder
... 2.1. Prevalence and comorbidity of broadly defined GAD As expected, increasingly broader definitions of GAD are associated with increasing lifetime and 12-month prevalence of the disorder (Table 1). Prevalence increases by about 50– 60%when the duration criterion is relaxed from 6 months to 1 month ...
... 2.1. Prevalence and comorbidity of broadly defined GAD As expected, increasingly broader definitions of GAD are associated with increasing lifetime and 12-month prevalence of the disorder (Table 1). Prevalence increases by about 50– 60%when the duration criterion is relaxed from 6 months to 1 month ...
The World Health Organization adult ADHD self
... in adult ADHD (see Acknowledgments) generated an initial pool of fully structured questions about the symptoms of ADHD as they are typically expressed among patients with adult ADHD and mapped these onto each of the 18 DSM-IV Criterion A symptoms. The survey methodology collaborators (R.C.K., T.B.U. ...
... in adult ADHD (see Acknowledgments) generated an initial pool of fully structured questions about the symptoms of ADHD as they are typically expressed among patients with adult ADHD and mapped these onto each of the 18 DSM-IV Criterion A symptoms. The survey methodology collaborators (R.C.K., T.B.U. ...
Seasonal Affective Disorder
... This slide shows the demographic and clinical features of the 662 patients studied over 20 years at the NIMH. On average, the age of the patients was late 30s, but there was a wide spread in age. Age of onset was early 20s, although when we delved a little further, we found that many of these people ...
... This slide shows the demographic and clinical features of the 662 patients studied over 20 years at the NIMH. On average, the age of the patients was late 30s, but there was a wide spread in age. Age of onset was early 20s, although when we delved a little further, we found that many of these people ...
Eating Disorders in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
... eating disorder, before and after treatment (Simpson et al., 2013). To assess symptom levels of these disorders they used the Yale-Brown Obsessive-Compulsive Scale (Y-BOCS) and the Eating Disorder Inventory (EDI). The treatment the patients were given was a multimodal approach, called the Comorbid P ...
... eating disorder, before and after treatment (Simpson et al., 2013). To assess symptom levels of these disorders they used the Yale-Brown Obsessive-Compulsive Scale (Y-BOCS) and the Eating Disorder Inventory (EDI). The treatment the patients were given was a multimodal approach, called the Comorbid P ...
Reactive Attachment Disorder
... Zeanah and Smyke (In press) note that the inhibited pattern of RAD is rarely seen in institutionalized children once they have been adopted. Conversely, they note that the tendency to wander off with strangers often remains for children long after they have been adopted and have even developed a sec ...
... Zeanah and Smyke (In press) note that the inhibited pattern of RAD is rarely seen in institutionalized children once they have been adopted. Conversely, they note that the tendency to wander off with strangers often remains for children long after they have been adopted and have even developed a sec ...
Clinical Guidelines Series, 2009: Reactive Attachment Disorder March 16, 2009
... Zeanah and Smyke (In press) note that the inhibited pattern of RAD is rarely seen in institutionalized children once they have been adopted. Conversely, they note that the tendency to wander off with strangers often remains for children long after they have been adopted and have even developed a sec ...
... Zeanah and Smyke (In press) note that the inhibited pattern of RAD is rarely seen in institutionalized children once they have been adopted. Conversely, they note that the tendency to wander off with strangers often remains for children long after they have been adopted and have even developed a sec ...
Generalized worry disorder - DSM-5
... the prominence of worry in this disorder has led GAD patients to often be referred to as ‘‘pathological’’ or ‘‘chronic’’ worriers. The term pathological is used here in the sense that it distinguishes normal and disordered states, but worry is not specific to GAD. People with other anxiety disorders ...
... the prominence of worry in this disorder has led GAD patients to often be referred to as ‘‘pathological’’ or ‘‘chronic’’ worriers. The term pathological is used here in the sense that it distinguishes normal and disordered states, but worry is not specific to GAD. People with other anxiety disorders ...
1 Functional impairment in South African children with Obsessive
... The DSM-IV-TR (APA, 2000) estimates that 3-7% of children suffer from ADHD. Some studies have estimated higher rates in community samples, while ADHD is diagnosed approximately three times more often in boys than in girls. As one of the most common neurobehavioral disorders of childhood, ADHD can pe ...
... The DSM-IV-TR (APA, 2000) estimates that 3-7% of children suffer from ADHD. Some studies have estimated higher rates in community samples, while ADHD is diagnosed approximately three times more often in boys than in girls. As one of the most common neurobehavioral disorders of childhood, ADHD can pe ...
Treatment of complex PTSD: Results of the ISTSS expert
... the expected course of improvement or on duration of treatment. The survey results provide a strong rationale for conducting research focusing on the relative merits of traditional trauma-focused therapies and sequenced multicomponent approaches applied to different patient populations with a range ...
... the expected course of improvement or on duration of treatment. The survey results provide a strong rationale for conducting research focusing on the relative merits of traditional trauma-focused therapies and sequenced multicomponent approaches applied to different patient populations with a range ...
(paroxetine hydrochloride) Controlled-Release Tablets
... Elderly Patients: In a multiple-dose study in the elderly at daily doses of 20, 30, and 40 mg of the immediate-release formulation, Cmin concentrations were about 70% to 80% greater than the respective Cmin concentrations in nonelderly subjects. Therefore the initial dosage in the elderly should be ...
... Elderly Patients: In a multiple-dose study in the elderly at daily doses of 20, 30, and 40 mg of the immediate-release formulation, Cmin concentrations were about 70% to 80% greater than the respective Cmin concentrations in nonelderly subjects. Therefore the initial dosage in the elderly should be ...
For more information on addiction and mental contact the
... characteristics because of the way their brain is “wired,” and these characteristics are further shaped by their environmental experiences as they grow up and possibly by their cultural experiences. Researchers have found differences in certain areas of the brain that might explain impulsive behavio ...
... characteristics because of the way their brain is “wired,” and these characteristics are further shaped by their environmental experiences as they grow up and possibly by their cultural experiences. Researchers have found differences in certain areas of the brain that might explain impulsive behavio ...
Conceptualization of anorexia nervosa : a theoretical synthesis of
... States (Robinson, Strahan, Wilson & Boachie, 2012). The disorder affects individuals across all age groups and genders but is most common in females 15-22 years of age (Eisler, Simic, Russel & Dare, 2007). Hoek (2006) reports that over the last century the rates of those diagnosed with anorexia nerv ...
... States (Robinson, Strahan, Wilson & Boachie, 2012). The disorder affects individuals across all age groups and genders but is most common in females 15-22 years of age (Eisler, Simic, Russel & Dare, 2007). Hoek (2006) reports that over the last century the rates of those diagnosed with anorexia nerv ...
High Prevalence of Dissociative Amnesia and Related Disorders in
... surprising that processing of information within this system is the most affected in dissociative amnesic conditions, as we will detail below. Variety and Unity within Dissociative Amnesic Disorders Dissociative amnesia – one of the dissociative disorders – has as its central feature the inability t ...
... surprising that processing of information within this system is the most affected in dissociative amnesic conditions, as we will detail below. Variety and Unity within Dissociative Amnesic Disorders Dissociative amnesia – one of the dissociative disorders – has as its central feature the inability t ...
Eating Disorders in the Workplace
... Whatever difficulties they have, they are likely to make strenuous efforts to keep their illness to themselves to avoid their disorder being noticed at work. The work situation does not, in itself, cause someone to develop an eating disorder. Anyone can be affected whatever their level in an organis ...
... Whatever difficulties they have, they are likely to make strenuous efforts to keep their illness to themselves to avoid their disorder being noticed at work. The work situation does not, in itself, cause someone to develop an eating disorder. Anyone can be affected whatever their level in an organis ...
management of difficult cases: healing the
... A. They present for other problems such as Depression, Anxiety, Relationship problems, Headaches or other somatic difficulties, (occasionally) with more severe problems like Depersonalization, Nightmares & sleep disorders, Eating disorders, Apparent psychotic symptoms, Identity problems, Suicidality ...
... A. They present for other problems such as Depression, Anxiety, Relationship problems, Headaches or other somatic difficulties, (occasionally) with more severe problems like Depersonalization, Nightmares & sleep disorders, Eating disorders, Apparent psychotic symptoms, Identity problems, Suicidality ...
facial expression recognition accuracy of valence emotion among
... because traumatized people are usually more concerned about social functioning than about emotional distress. Screening instruments were administered in Tuzla Department of Occupational Pathology and Toxicology under the supervision and support of a physician and nurse (rooms for psychological testi ...
... because traumatized people are usually more concerned about social functioning than about emotional distress. Screening instruments were administered in Tuzla Department of Occupational Pathology and Toxicology under the supervision and support of a physician and nurse (rooms for psychological testi ...
Self-concept, self-esteem and psychopathological
... concerned, the majority of authors associate the term self-concept with cognitive aspects of self-knowledge, using the self-esteem label for evaluative-affective aspects. «Concept of oneself» would be equivalent to self-knowledge, which would include all types of cognitive activity and content (conc ...
... concerned, the majority of authors associate the term self-concept with cognitive aspects of self-knowledge, using the self-esteem label for evaluative-affective aspects. «Concept of oneself» would be equivalent to self-knowledge, which would include all types of cognitive activity and content (conc ...