Evidence-Based Treatment for Pediatric Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Lindsay Brauer, MA, Adam B. Lewin, PhD,
... Rates of remission following CBT range from 40-85% (46), and have been maintained up to 7 years following treatment (45, 46). Although the utility of maintenance therapy has not been empirically evaluated, clinical experience suggests that some children will experience symptom relapse. Accordingly, ...
... Rates of remission following CBT range from 40-85% (46), and have been maintained up to 7 years following treatment (45, 46). Although the utility of maintenance therapy has not been empirically evaluated, clinical experience suggests that some children will experience symptom relapse. Accordingly, ...
Research in Developmental Disabilities Eliciting Neurodevelopmental Clinical Examinations
... While in the past, child psychiatry had little interest in operationalised diagnosis, recent trends have made categorical diagnosis an integral part of everyday clinical and research practice (Sonuga-Barke, 2009). So focused are we now on the dichotomous distinction between disorder and not disorder ...
... While in the past, child psychiatry had little interest in operationalised diagnosis, recent trends have made categorical diagnosis an integral part of everyday clinical and research practice (Sonuga-Barke, 2009). So focused are we now on the dichotomous distinction between disorder and not disorder ...
Connections Between Ancient Philosophies and
... conducted a study on the effects of compassion fatigue on psychotherapists who work with trauma survivors, including those who had been raped. Their results indicated that female psychotherapists are more likely to exhibit trauma symptoms when they see large numbers of sexual abuse cases or when the ...
... conducted a study on the effects of compassion fatigue on psychotherapists who work with trauma survivors, including those who had been raped. Their results indicated that female psychotherapists are more likely to exhibit trauma symptoms when they see large numbers of sexual abuse cases or when the ...
Managing Dissociative States
... evaluate the differential medical diagnosis are important • Substance abuse • Seizure (TLE) should be ruled out • Metabolic conditions ...
... evaluate the differential medical diagnosis are important • Substance abuse • Seizure (TLE) should be ruled out • Metabolic conditions ...
Lithium and valproate in manic and mixed states: a naturalistic
... have been conducted with very strict diagnostic inclusion criteria for BD, with exclusion of patients presenting atypical symptoms and psychiatric comorbidity. Thus, the results of these studies may not be generalized to the wide range of bipolar conditions 22. This modality of patient selection, wh ...
... have been conducted with very strict diagnostic inclusion criteria for BD, with exclusion of patients presenting atypical symptoms and psychiatric comorbidity. Thus, the results of these studies may not be generalized to the wide range of bipolar conditions 22. This modality of patient selection, wh ...
Chapter 12
... What are the Consequences of Labeling People? Ideally, accurate diagnoses lead to proper treatments— but diagnoses may also become labels that depersonalize individuals and ignore the social and cultural contexts in which their problems arise. Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights res ...
... What are the Consequences of Labeling People? Ideally, accurate diagnoses lead to proper treatments— but diagnoses may also become labels that depersonalize individuals and ignore the social and cultural contexts in which their problems arise. Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights res ...
Fig. 16.1
... would be covered by a glove (a). If the anesthesia were physically caused, it would follow the pattern shown in (b). (right) To test for organic paralysis of the arm, an examiner can suddenly extend the arm, stretching the muscles. A conversion reaction is indicated if the arm pulls back involuntari ...
... would be covered by a glove (a). If the anesthesia were physically caused, it would follow the pattern shown in (b). (right) To test for organic paralysis of the arm, an examiner can suddenly extend the arm, stretching the muscles. A conversion reaction is indicated if the arm pulls back involuntari ...
Disorders of gastrointestinal motility: Towards a new classification1
... serve a useful purpose. Symptoms usually suggest a regional focus of abnormal function, and this may be confirmed by clinical investigation. Physicians need to be aware that the causes of such abnormalities may be due to systemic rather than local disease. The lesions of progressive systemic scleros ...
... serve a useful purpose. Symptoms usually suggest a regional focus of abnormal function, and this may be confirmed by clinical investigation. Physicians need to be aware that the causes of such abnormalities may be due to systemic rather than local disease. The lesions of progressive systemic scleros ...
All in Your Head: A Comprehensive Approach to Somatoform
... present a unique and challenging problem at all phases of disability determinations. Characterized by physical symptoms or complaints that cannot be substantiated by medical examination or treatment,13 somatoform disorders force evaluators to confront difficult questions about the existence of a con ...
... present a unique and challenging problem at all phases of disability determinations. Characterized by physical symptoms or complaints that cannot be substantiated by medical examination or treatment,13 somatoform disorders force evaluators to confront difficult questions about the existence of a con ...
- Journal of the American Academy of Child and
... Treatment also is complicated by the tendency of the juvenile justice and school systems to delay bringing children with CD to the attention of psychiatric professionals. Instead, these children often are handled by the probation and parole systems, delaying treatment and making intervention more di ...
... Treatment also is complicated by the tendency of the juvenile justice and school systems to delay bringing children with CD to the attention of psychiatric professionals. Instead, these children often are handled by the probation and parole systems, delaying treatment and making intervention more di ...
Borderline Personality Disorder - South African Depression and
... described below. As many as 80 percent of people with borderline personality disorder have suicidal behaviors,7 and about 4 to 9 percent commit suicide.4, 7 Suicide is one of the most tragic outcomes of any mental illness. Some treatments can help reduce suicidal behaviors in people with borderline ...
... described below. As many as 80 percent of people with borderline personality disorder have suicidal behaviors,7 and about 4 to 9 percent commit suicide.4, 7 Suicide is one of the most tragic outcomes of any mental illness. Some treatments can help reduce suicidal behaviors in people with borderline ...
Reactive Attachment Disorder A Guide to the Symptoms, Risk Factors, and Treatment
... An attachment disorder is formed when these needs are not only not met, but also ignored. ...
... An attachment disorder is formed when these needs are not only not met, but also ignored. ...
psychological disorders.notebook
... many people do not like the DSM because it diagnoses people's problems in terms of their symptoms which says that it is a mental illness they do however still see it as a very practical tool when diagnosing and treating people with disorders health insurance companies require a DSMIV diag ...
... many people do not like the DSM because it diagnoses people's problems in terms of their symptoms which says that it is a mental illness they do however still see it as a very practical tool when diagnosing and treating people with disorders health insurance companies require a DSMIV diag ...
Psychiatric Disorders Following Traumatic Brain Injury: Their Nature
... 1 year after injury arguably do not fully capture longterm emotional issues. Ashman14 found that the incidence of mood and anxiety disorders rose from preinjury to the first year postinjury and was then relatively stable 2 and 3 years postinjury. Two other studies have shown psychotic disorders to h ...
... 1 year after injury arguably do not fully capture longterm emotional issues. Ashman14 found that the incidence of mood and anxiety disorders rose from preinjury to the first year postinjury and was then relatively stable 2 and 3 years postinjury. Two other studies have shown psychotic disorders to h ...
Assessment of validity and response bias in neuropsychiatric
... 2002). Larrabee and Rohling (2013) have argued that the functional areas of a comprehensive neuropsychological evaluation during TBI assessment require performance validity testing (PVT) and/or symptom validity testing (SVT). Clinicians are required to practice using the best available evidence and, ...
... 2002). Larrabee and Rohling (2013) have argued that the functional areas of a comprehensive neuropsychological evaluation during TBI assessment require performance validity testing (PVT) and/or symptom validity testing (SVT). Clinicians are required to practice using the best available evidence and, ...
RECOGNISING BIPOLAR DISORDERS IN PRIMARY CARE
... commonest symptoms of Bipolar Disorder (Judd 2003, Judd 2002), but the diagnosis rests on the presence of mania or hypomania. This side of Bipolarity may only be apparent in retrospect, or via a third party, because individuals would be unlikely to see their GP if they felt energised, euphoric and n ...
... commonest symptoms of Bipolar Disorder (Judd 2003, Judd 2002), but the diagnosis rests on the presence of mania or hypomania. This side of Bipolarity may only be apparent in retrospect, or via a third party, because individuals would be unlikely to see their GP if they felt energised, euphoric and n ...
Associated Mood Disorders–Depression, Survivors Guilt, Loss
... Survivor guilt, otherwise known as survivor syndrome, is the mental condition that results from the appraisal that a person has done wrong by surviving traumatic events such as combat, natural disasters, or even surviving a lay-off in a work place. The effect of survivor's guilt depends on the perso ...
... Survivor guilt, otherwise known as survivor syndrome, is the mental condition that results from the appraisal that a person has done wrong by surviving traumatic events such as combat, natural disasters, or even surviving a lay-off in a work place. The effect of survivor's guilt depends on the perso ...
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth
... • “DSM is a medical classification of disorders and as such serves as a historically determined cognitive schema imposed on clinical and scientific information to increase its comprehensibility and utility.” • “Conditions for Further Study,” described in Section III, are those for which it was deter ...
... • “DSM is a medical classification of disorders and as such serves as a historically determined cognitive schema imposed on clinical and scientific information to increase its comprehensibility and utility.” • “Conditions for Further Study,” described in Section III, are those for which it was deter ...
Anxiety Disorders
... Anxiety is a term which describes a normal feeling people experience when faced with threat or danger, or when stressed. Indeed, anxiety (commonly called stress) often has a useful adaptive function. It is a signal that we need to do something to adapt to a change in our environment. It is part of t ...
... Anxiety is a term which describes a normal feeling people experience when faced with threat or danger, or when stressed. Indeed, anxiety (commonly called stress) often has a useful adaptive function. It is a signal that we need to do something to adapt to a change in our environment. It is part of t ...
DSM-5: The Future of Psychiatric Diagnosis
... Social Work 223 is designed to serve as a context of investigation and advanced study of a targeted advanced practice topic of interest to the Social Work graduate student. This three-unit elective will focus on the advanced understanding of the clinical application of the DSM IV as well as consider ...
... Social Work 223 is designed to serve as a context of investigation and advanced study of a targeted advanced practice topic of interest to the Social Work graduate student. This three-unit elective will focus on the advanced understanding of the clinical application of the DSM IV as well as consider ...
Obsessive–compulsive disorder in adults
... onset of OCD was 19 years, with 25% of cases having started before the age of 13.1 The 12-month prevalence rate of OCD was 2.7%. There is a small female preponderance, although it should be noted that this is less marked than for all other anxiety disorders. Individuals with OCD are less likely to h ...
... onset of OCD was 19 years, with 25% of cases having started before the age of 13.1 The 12-month prevalence rate of OCD was 2.7%. There is a small female preponderance, although it should be noted that this is less marked than for all other anxiety disorders. Individuals with OCD are less likely to h ...
Deja Review Behavioral Science, Second Edition
... Medicine is an ever-changing science. As new research and clinical experience broaden our knowledge, changes in treatment and drug therapy are required. The authors and the publisher of this work have checked with sources believed to be reliable in their efforts to provide information that is comple ...
... Medicine is an ever-changing science. As new research and clinical experience broaden our knowledge, changes in treatment and drug therapy are required. The authors and the publisher of this work have checked with sources believed to be reliable in their efforts to provide information that is comple ...
Social Anxiety - Freedom From Fear
... Valerian. In some studies, people who used valerian reported less anxiety and stress, but in other studies, people reported no benefit. Discuss valerian with your doctor before trying it. While it is generally well-tolerated, there are a few case reports of people developing liver problems when taki ...
... Valerian. In some studies, people who used valerian reported less anxiety and stress, but in other studies, people reported no benefit. Discuss valerian with your doctor before trying it. While it is generally well-tolerated, there are a few case reports of people developing liver problems when taki ...