Trauma Affected Veterans - Supplemental reading
... whispering and trying to not make any noise.” [2] Treatment Treating hyperarousal usually falls within general treatment for anxiety. Medications and desensitization therapy can help. Cognitive behavioral therapyteaches ways for you to rethink your response to stimuli. Long-term medications, such as ...
... whispering and trying to not make any noise.” [2] Treatment Treating hyperarousal usually falls within general treatment for anxiety. Medications and desensitization therapy can help. Cognitive behavioral therapyteaches ways for you to rethink your response to stimuli. Long-term medications, such as ...
Latent structure of the proposed ICD-11 post
... strong’ support for the three-factor model over the one-factor model. Of note, however, and consistent with previous research, the correlation between the re-experiencing factor (symptoms B2 and B3) and the avoidance factor (C1 and C2) in the threefactor model was 0.94 with a standard error of 0.07 ...
... strong’ support for the three-factor model over the one-factor model. Of note, however, and consistent with previous research, the correlation between the re-experiencing factor (symptoms B2 and B3) and the avoidance factor (C1 and C2) in the threefactor model was 0.94 with a standard error of 0.07 ...
Eating disorders: clinical features and the role of the general
... Furthermore, hopelessness and thoughts of suicide may be present. Many of these features improve on re-feeding but some may persist for many months despite a return to normal body weight. Behavioural features By far the most common method of weight control is extreme calorific restriction. The inten ...
... Furthermore, hopelessness and thoughts of suicide may be present. Many of these features improve on re-feeding but some may persist for many months despite a return to normal body weight. Behavioural features By far the most common method of weight control is extreme calorific restriction. The inten ...
Symptoms of ADHD - Wellness Practices of America
... may have gone on for so long. Sometimes only the child with ADHD needs counseling support. But in many cases, because the problem affects the family as a whole, the entire family may need help. Several intervention approaches are available: Psychotherapy works to help people with ADHD to like and ac ...
... may have gone on for so long. Sometimes only the child with ADHD needs counseling support. But in many cases, because the problem affects the family as a whole, the entire family may need help. Several intervention approaches are available: Psychotherapy works to help people with ADHD to like and ac ...
This article appeared in a journal published by Elsevier. The
... shows a unilateral declination in emotional experience is more complicated. There is evidence suggesting that deficit patients show higher levels of self-reported social anhedonia (Horan & Blanchard, 2003) and lower levels of suspiciousness, social anxiety and other unpleasant social-based emotions ( ...
... shows a unilateral declination in emotional experience is more complicated. There is evidence suggesting that deficit patients show higher levels of self-reported social anhedonia (Horan & Blanchard, 2003) and lower levels of suspiciousness, social anxiety and other unpleasant social-based emotions ( ...
Rapid eye movement sleep behaviour disorder and psychiatry: a
... and sleep symptoms, albeit comparable diagnoses and psychotropic prescriptions. The psychiatric patients with RBD had more anxiety and depressive symptoms, insomnia, and nightmares, all of which are associated with anxiety and mood disturbances. In addition, nightmare is a core symptom of RBD. Altho ...
... and sleep symptoms, albeit comparable diagnoses and psychotropic prescriptions. The psychiatric patients with RBD had more anxiety and depressive symptoms, insomnia, and nightmares, all of which are associated with anxiety and mood disturbances. In addition, nightmare is a core symptom of RBD. Altho ...
Depersonalization: from disorder to the symptom REVIEW
... explain them and also because they fear that these experiences mean that they are «crazy»13. Surely, the phenomenon of depersonalization is difficult to define, not only by the patients but also by the clinicians14. Although the concept of depersonalization has been present in the medical literature ...
... explain them and also because they fear that these experiences mean that they are «crazy»13. Surely, the phenomenon of depersonalization is difficult to define, not only by the patients but also by the clinicians14. Although the concept of depersonalization has been present in the medical literature ...
AUTISM AND SENSORY INTEGRATION
... Autistic disorder is one of the most well established and documented conditions in child psychiatry (Macintosh & Dissanayake, 2004). Yet, many of the questions that puzzled Kanner over sixty years ago have still remained unanswered today. Numerous advances have been made, but the origin of the disor ...
... Autistic disorder is one of the most well established and documented conditions in child psychiatry (Macintosh & Dissanayake, 2004). Yet, many of the questions that puzzled Kanner over sixty years ago have still remained unanswered today. Numerous advances have been made, but the origin of the disor ...
Persistent Depressive Disorder or Dysthymia
... 1980 the diagnosis of dysthymia was introduced into the third edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, the DSM-111 (American Psychiatric Association, 1980). At that time, the depressive symptoms of dysthymia were characterized as less severe but of longer duration than t ...
... 1980 the diagnosis of dysthymia was introduced into the third edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, the DSM-111 (American Psychiatric Association, 1980). At that time, the depressive symptoms of dysthymia were characterized as less severe but of longer duration than t ...
The Impact of Event Scale-Revised: Psychometric properties in
... PSS-SR, with the IES and State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (Spielberger, Gorsuch, & Lushene, 1970) also was demonstrated, with correlations ranging from .52 to .81 (Foa et al., 1993). Higher scores on both of these measures indicate the presence of more PTSD symptoms. Alpha coefficients of the CAPS, IES ...
... PSS-SR, with the IES and State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (Spielberger, Gorsuch, & Lushene, 1970) also was demonstrated, with correlations ranging from .52 to .81 (Foa et al., 1993). Higher scores on both of these measures indicate the presence of more PTSD symptoms. Alpha coefficients of the CAPS, IES ...
Witthoft and Rubin 2013
... We sent an information sheet to people who responded to our recruitment email. This informed participants that “This project will assess whether a new type of electromagnetic field, which will be used in future mobile phone and WiFi systems, can cause short term physical symptoms such as fatigue or h ...
... We sent an information sheet to people who responded to our recruitment email. This informed participants that “This project will assess whether a new type of electromagnetic field, which will be used in future mobile phone and WiFi systems, can cause short term physical symptoms such as fatigue or h ...
DSM-5 FEEDING AND EATING DISORDERS, MARSHA D
... Okay, the next major brouhaha had to do with defining significantly low weight and never has been, never has so much been said by so many people about what constitutes a minimally adequate body weight. I’ll go on about this but in the DSM-IV the core criteria of inadequate body weight, there was an ...
... Okay, the next major brouhaha had to do with defining significantly low weight and never has been, never has so much been said by so many people about what constitutes a minimally adequate body weight. I’ll go on about this but in the DSM-IV the core criteria of inadequate body weight, there was an ...
Early Intervention May Prevent the Development of Posttraumatic
... interventions delivered in the immediate aftermath of trauma. This study tested an early intervention aimed at modifying the memory to prevent the development of PTSD before memory consolidation. Methods: Patients (n ⫽ 137) were randomly assigned to receive three sessions of an early intervention be ...
... interventions delivered in the immediate aftermath of trauma. This study tested an early intervention aimed at modifying the memory to prevent the development of PTSD before memory consolidation. Methods: Patients (n ⫽ 137) were randomly assigned to receive three sessions of an early intervention be ...
Physical and Mental Comorbidity, Disability, and Suicidal Behavior
... and diabetes (31). Additionally, PTSD has been found to be associated with reduced quality of life, increased rates of distress, and suicidal behavior (32–36). Although there is mounting evidence that PTSD is a common and disabling condition, there has been significant controversy as to whether PTSD ...
... and diabetes (31). Additionally, PTSD has been found to be associated with reduced quality of life, increased rates of distress, and suicidal behavior (32–36). Although there is mounting evidence that PTSD is a common and disabling condition, there has been significant controversy as to whether PTSD ...
The hidden third: improving outcome in treatment
... depression treatment (Mendlewicz, 2008; Trivedi et al., 2009). Treatment during the acute phase of TRD should therefore focus on remission as the goal, whereas continuation therapy should focus on maintenance of remission and prevention of relapse (Nelson et al., 2008). It is important to manage pat ...
... depression treatment (Mendlewicz, 2008; Trivedi et al., 2009). Treatment during the acute phase of TRD should therefore focus on remission as the goal, whereas continuation therapy should focus on maintenance of remission and prevention of relapse (Nelson et al., 2008). It is important to manage pat ...
Lecture Powerpoint: Ch. 15
... Understanding Psychology: from Inquiry to Understanding, Third Edition Lilienfeld | Lynn | Namy | Woolf ...
... Understanding Psychology: from Inquiry to Understanding, Third Edition Lilienfeld | Lynn | Namy | Woolf ...
Detection and Management of Malingering in a
... other hand, work from the premise that many examinees cherish covert goals called “secondary gain.”6 Even though it is a form of abnormal illness behavior put on by the patient in order to achieve external gains, it may still coexist with genuine physical or mental illness. For example, a patient wi ...
... other hand, work from the premise that many examinees cherish covert goals called “secondary gain.”6 Even though it is a form of abnormal illness behavior put on by the patient in order to achieve external gains, it may still coexist with genuine physical or mental illness. For example, a patient wi ...
The role of body image psychological flexibility on the treatment of
... (Wendell et al., 2012). While these results are promising, the vast majority of research using the BI-AAQ has utilized college or community samples. Therefore, the relationship between body image flexibility and eating disorders remains largely unknown within a clinical sample. Overall, research to d ...
... (Wendell et al., 2012). While these results are promising, the vast majority of research using the BI-AAQ has utilized college or community samples. Therefore, the relationship between body image flexibility and eating disorders remains largely unknown within a clinical sample. Overall, research to d ...
External Criticism by Parents and Obsessive
... Salkovskis et al imply that the experience of progressive criticism may lead to increased responsibility (P. M. Salkovskis et al., 1999). Childhood experience of regular criticism from parents or family members can cause turbulence for teenager. Teenagers are afraid of criticism, and it is believed ...
... Salkovskis et al imply that the experience of progressive criticism may lead to increased responsibility (P. M. Salkovskis et al., 1999). Childhood experience of regular criticism from parents or family members can cause turbulence for teenager. Teenagers are afraid of criticism, and it is believed ...
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... indicated that narratives are implicated in—if not necessary for—the subjects’ selfconcept. This period also witnessed an increase in the number of first-person narratives written by psychiatric patients and a heightened focus on the patients’ perspectives (e.g., Sadler, 2005; Stanghellini, 2004).1 ...
... indicated that narratives are implicated in—if not necessary for—the subjects’ selfconcept. This period also witnessed an increase in the number of first-person narratives written by psychiatric patients and a heightened focus on the patients’ perspectives (e.g., Sadler, 2005; Stanghellini, 2004).1 ...
Suicide risk in civilian PTSD patients
... (retrospective analysis indicated all patients would also have met DSM-IV criteria), duration of PTSD of at least 6 months, but not more than 10 years (a maximum duration of 10 years was used to prevent the inclusion of a small number of outliers with a very long duration); childhood sexual abuse wa ...
... (retrospective analysis indicated all patients would also have met DSM-IV criteria), duration of PTSD of at least 6 months, but not more than 10 years (a maximum duration of 10 years was used to prevent the inclusion of a small number of outliers with a very long duration); childhood sexual abuse wa ...
Dissociative identity disorder: An empirical overview
... Objective: Despite its long and auspicious place in the history of psychiatry, dissociative identity disorder (DID) has been associated with controversy. This paper aims to examine the empirical data related to DID and outline the contextual challenges to its scientific investigation. Methods: The o ...
... Objective: Despite its long and auspicious place in the history of psychiatry, dissociative identity disorder (DID) has been associated with controversy. This paper aims to examine the empirical data related to DID and outline the contextual challenges to its scientific investigation. Methods: The o ...
Comorbidity of mental disorders and substance use
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Medically unexplained symptoms in later life Hilderink, Peter
... inconsistent findings for older patients, showing lower rates for somatoform disorders, but increased prevalence rates for persistent MUS 6, 25. To our knowledge, only two reviews have published on somatoform disorders in the elderly specifically 10, 11. The review by Sheehan & Banerjee (1999) was c ...
... inconsistent findings for older patients, showing lower rates for somatoform disorders, but increased prevalence rates for persistent MUS 6, 25. To our knowledge, only two reviews have published on somatoform disorders in the elderly specifically 10, 11. The review by Sheehan & Banerjee (1999) was c ...
Thieleman_Cacciatore_When a Child
... Area Study. This study also found no increased risk for future depressive episodes among those with bereavement-excluded depression, providing support for the argument that there are important differences between bereavement-excluded and nonbereavement-related depression, with the former being less ...
... Area Study. This study also found no increased risk for future depressive episodes among those with bereavement-excluded depression, providing support for the argument that there are important differences between bereavement-excluded and nonbereavement-related depression, with the former being less ...