adhd - Alcohol and Alcoholism
... many of whom also had ADHD persisting in adulthood (33.3%). On the other side, Kessler et al . (2006) found quite a high prevalence of ADHD in adults of 4.4%, so that our study found a rather moderate rate of persisting ADHD in the entire examined group of alcohol-dependent patients. However, accord ...
... many of whom also had ADHD persisting in adulthood (33.3%). On the other side, Kessler et al . (2006) found quite a high prevalence of ADHD in adults of 4.4%, so that our study found a rather moderate rate of persisting ADHD in the entire examined group of alcohol-dependent patients. However, accord ...
Living and Coping With Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
... or afraid of getting help because they are afraid of what others may think of them. There are other mental issues that can play a part in soldiers killing themselves. Every branch of the military have lost soldiers to suicide whether it was during deployment, on base, or when they returned home from ...
... or afraid of getting help because they are afraid of what others may think of them. There are other mental issues that can play a part in soldiers killing themselves. Every branch of the military have lost soldiers to suicide whether it was during deployment, on base, or when they returned home from ...
A Test of an Interactive Model of
... Despite the paucity of research on disordered eating symptoms in adult women, there is evidence to support their existence. For example, at least six case reports of recent-onset bulimia in women over 55 years old have been published (Hsu & Zimmer, 1988; Jonas, Pope, Hudson, & Satlin, 1984). In an A ...
... Despite the paucity of research on disordered eating symptoms in adult women, there is evidence to support their existence. For example, at least six case reports of recent-onset bulimia in women over 55 years old have been published (Hsu & Zimmer, 1988; Jonas, Pope, Hudson, & Satlin, 1984). In an A ...
Eating Disorders A Resource for General Practitioners
... identification, assessment and management of patients with eating disorders. The typical image that comes to mind when we think of a person with an eating disorder, is the severely emaciated frame of a young woman, and while this is one way a person with an eating disorder may present, there are als ...
... identification, assessment and management of patients with eating disorders. The typical image that comes to mind when we think of a person with an eating disorder, is the severely emaciated frame of a young woman, and while this is one way a person with an eating disorder may present, there are als ...
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Girls | SpringerLink
... assessment methodology, but a review of this literature suggests that the worldwide prevalence of DSM-IV-defined ADHD is between 8% and 12%.[9] Several factors can influence prevalence rate results; sample source, rater type and number, sample age, interview and rating scale method, and diagnostic c ...
... assessment methodology, but a review of this literature suggests that the worldwide prevalence of DSM-IV-defined ADHD is between 8% and 12%.[9] Several factors can influence prevalence rate results; sample source, rater type and number, sample age, interview and rating scale method, and diagnostic c ...
DSM-5: Assessment and Treatment of PTSD
... D. Negative alternations in cognitions and mood associated with the traumatic event(s), beginning or worsening after the traumatic event(s) occurred, as evidenced by two (or more) of the following: 1. Inability to remember an important aspect of the traumatic event(s) (typically due to dissociative ...
... D. Negative alternations in cognitions and mood associated with the traumatic event(s), beginning or worsening after the traumatic event(s) occurred, as evidenced by two (or more) of the following: 1. Inability to remember an important aspect of the traumatic event(s) (typically due to dissociative ...
Sensory Differences Research Digest
... RSMBs include: repetitively fiddling with toys etc., spinning self around and around, rocking backwards and forwards, pacing/moving around repetitively and repetitive hand/finger movements. These types of behaviours may be much better at helping to regulate arousal without creating or maintaining ...
... RSMBs include: repetitively fiddling with toys etc., spinning self around and around, rocking backwards and forwards, pacing/moving around repetitively and repetitive hand/finger movements. These types of behaviours may be much better at helping to regulate arousal without creating or maintaining ...
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy in Groups
... Robinson, Berman, & Neimeyer, 1990). In other clinical areas, for example, many different anxiety disorders, considerable evidence for the efficacy and effectiveness of a group approach has emerged (N. Morrison, 2001). The state of evidence for specific disorders is reviewed in the chapters that fol ...
... Robinson, Berman, & Neimeyer, 1990). In other clinical areas, for example, many different anxiety disorders, considerable evidence for the efficacy and effectiveness of a group approach has emerged (N. Morrison, 2001). The state of evidence for specific disorders is reviewed in the chapters that fol ...
Predictive factors for somatization in a trauma sample
... defined by DSM-IV as a sense of isolation from others is consistent with a dissociated self image [21]. Therefore these results may be due to dissociation increasing the risk of somatization. Contrary to this finding, McFarlane et al. [13] found that only the intrusion subscale achieved significance ...
... defined by DSM-IV as a sense of isolation from others is consistent with a dissociated self image [21]. Therefore these results may be due to dissociation increasing the risk of somatization. Contrary to this finding, McFarlane et al. [13] found that only the intrusion subscale achieved significance ...
040899 Eating Disorders - New England Journal of Medicine
... low percentage of body fat, inadequate intake of dietary fats, excessive exercise, or depression or may be an adverse effect of a psychotropic medication. Bone loss is a serious clinical problem that may accompany amenorrhea and undernutrition, and it should be assessed by bone densitometry. In 50 p ...
... low percentage of body fat, inadequate intake of dietary fats, excessive exercise, or depression or may be an adverse effect of a psychotropic medication. Bone loss is a serious clinical problem that may accompany amenorrhea and undernutrition, and it should be assessed by bone densitometry. In 50 p ...
Reactive Attachment Disorder
... difficult it is to assess attachment behaviors in older children. Older children’s tasks of differentiating themselves from their parents and their development of more abstract thoughts makes interpreting the underlying root of their behaviors more complicated. School age children do not exhibit the ...
... difficult it is to assess attachment behaviors in older children. Older children’s tasks of differentiating themselves from their parents and their development of more abstract thoughts makes interpreting the underlying root of their behaviors more complicated. School age children do not exhibit the ...
Clinical Guidelines Series, 2009: Reactive Attachment Disorder March 16, 2009
... difficult it is to assess attachment behaviors in older children. Older children’s tasks of differentiating themselves from their parents and their development of more abstract thoughts makes interpreting the underlying root of their behaviors more complicated. School age children do not exhibit the ...
... difficult it is to assess attachment behaviors in older children. Older children’s tasks of differentiating themselves from their parents and their development of more abstract thoughts makes interpreting the underlying root of their behaviors more complicated. School age children do not exhibit the ...
Depression And Bipolar Disorder - Entertainment Industries Council
... health research scientists and other experts to represent a dynamic and potent combination that is capable of communicating important health information to the general public—our audiences. Since 1983, the Entertainment Industries Council, Inc. (EIC), has been perfecting its system for encouraging t ...
... health research scientists and other experts to represent a dynamic and potent combination that is capable of communicating important health information to the general public—our audiences. Since 1983, the Entertainment Industries Council, Inc. (EIC), has been perfecting its system for encouraging t ...
IOSR Journal Of Humanities And Social Science (IOSR-JHSS)
... Whether or not your child’s symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity are due to ADD/ADHD, they can cause many problems if left untreated. Children who can’t focus and control themselves may struggle in school, get into frequent trouble, and find it hard to get along with others or mak ...
... Whether or not your child’s symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity are due to ADD/ADHD, they can cause many problems if left untreated. Children who can’t focus and control themselves may struggle in school, get into frequent trouble, and find it hard to get along with others or mak ...
ADHD: Fact, Fiction, or Somewhere In Between
... 3. Some hyperactive-impulsive or inattentive symptoms that caused impairment were present before age seven years. 4. Some impairments from the list of symptoms is present in two or more settings (e.g., at school, at work, and at home). 5. There must be clear evidence of clinically significant impair ...
... 3. Some hyperactive-impulsive or inattentive symptoms that caused impairment were present before age seven years. 4. Some impairments from the list of symptoms is present in two or more settings (e.g., at school, at work, and at home). 5. There must be clear evidence of clinically significant impair ...
Chronic Disorders in Children and Adolescents
... or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed is forbidden. The use in this publication of trade names, trademarks, service marks, and similar terms, even if they are not identified as such, is not to be taken as an expression of opinion as to whether or not they are subje ...
... or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed is forbidden. The use in this publication of trade names, trademarks, service marks, and similar terms, even if they are not identified as such, is not to be taken as an expression of opinion as to whether or not they are subje ...
GAIT - Baylor College of Medicine
... • (Pt arise from a chair, without using arms, walk 3 meter, turn, return to the chair and sit down. They allowed to use their usual walking aids.) • Score < 10 sec normal • Score > 14 Sec Abnormal • Score > 20 Sec Severe gait impairment Mathias S, Nayak US, Isaacs B. Balance in elderly patients: the ...
... • (Pt arise from a chair, without using arms, walk 3 meter, turn, return to the chair and sit down. They allowed to use their usual walking aids.) • Score < 10 sec normal • Score > 14 Sec Abnormal • Score > 20 Sec Severe gait impairment Mathias S, Nayak US, Isaacs B. Balance in elderly patients: the ...
Psychiatric Nursing
... 8. Hysteria (conversion disorder): The loss or impairment of some motor or sensory function for which there is no organic cause. Formerly known as hysteria or hysterical neurosis. ...
... 8. Hysteria (conversion disorder): The loss or impairment of some motor or sensory function for which there is no organic cause. Formerly known as hysteria or hysterical neurosis. ...
- Anna M. Bardone
... (AN and BED more recognized than BN and AN more recognized than BED) [F = 224.23, df = 2, p < .0001]. A 4 × 3 ANOVA for eating disorder recognition revealed a significant main effect for disorder (BN more recognized than AN and BED; F = 20.04, df =2, p < . 0001). A 4 × 3 ANOVA for health referral re ...
... (AN and BED more recognized than BN and AN more recognized than BED) [F = 224.23, df = 2, p < .0001]. A 4 × 3 ANOVA for eating disorder recognition revealed a significant main effect for disorder (BN more recognized than AN and BED; F = 20.04, df =2, p < . 0001). A 4 × 3 ANOVA for health referral re ...
UNDERSTANDING ABNORMALITY: DEFINITION
... exceptions and certain very unusual behaviours may also be considered normal in the given cultural/social context. Thus, there are certain criteria that help us define abnormality and also distinguish between what is normal and abnormal. 1.2.1 Defining Abnormality The current diagnostic procedures u ...
... exceptions and certain very unusual behaviours may also be considered normal in the given cultural/social context. Thus, there are certain criteria that help us define abnormality and also distinguish between what is normal and abnormal. 1.2.1 Defining Abnormality The current diagnostic procedures u ...
OCD and Exposure Response Prevention
... adolescents (Whiteside et al., 2014). Since the 1960’s, research on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) involving Exposure Response Prevention (ERP) has shown to be an effective form of treatment for patients diagnosed with OCD (Strauss et al., 2015). Most studies, however, focus largely on adults. T ...
... adolescents (Whiteside et al., 2014). Since the 1960’s, research on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) involving Exposure Response Prevention (ERP) has shown to be an effective form of treatment for patients diagnosed with OCD (Strauss et al., 2015). Most studies, however, focus largely on adults. T ...
Comorbidity: A network perspective
... hold for symptoms of mental disorders. For instance, consider “sleep disturbances” and “fatigue,” both of which are DSM-IV symptoms of MDD (see Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th edition; American Psychiatric Association 1994). If one adopts the common cause hypothesis, a hig ...
... hold for symptoms of mental disorders. For instance, consider “sleep disturbances” and “fatigue,” both of which are DSM-IV symptoms of MDD (see Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th edition; American Psychiatric Association 1994). If one adopts the common cause hypothesis, a hig ...
Comorbidity: A network perspective
... hold for symptoms of mental disorders. For instance, consider “sleep disturbances” and “fatigue,” both of which are DSM-IV symptoms of MDD (see Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th edition; American Psychiatric Association 1994). If one adopts the common cause hypothesis, a hig ...
... hold for symptoms of mental disorders. For instance, consider “sleep disturbances” and “fatigue,” both of which are DSM-IV symptoms of MDD (see Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th edition; American Psychiatric Association 1994). If one adopts the common cause hypothesis, a hig ...
ADHD09
... ADHD "attention" problems may be most obvious on specific types of tasks. Children with ADHD have their greatest difficulties with sustaining their attention in responding to tasks - in being vigilant. Problems are usually seen in situations requiring the child to attend over time to rather dull, bo ...
... ADHD "attention" problems may be most obvious on specific types of tasks. Children with ADHD have their greatest difficulties with sustaining their attention in responding to tasks - in being vigilant. Problems are usually seen in situations requiring the child to attend over time to rather dull, bo ...