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A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo
... administration of methylphenidate also increased locomotor activity in rats, no concomitant immediate increase in histamine release was observed. This finding suggests that the wakefulness action of modafinil, unlike methylphenidate, may be mediated through its prohistaminergic effects in the hypoth ...
... administration of methylphenidate also increased locomotor activity in rats, no concomitant immediate increase in histamine release was observed. This finding suggests that the wakefulness action of modafinil, unlike methylphenidate, may be mediated through its prohistaminergic effects in the hypoth ...
8 Keys to Mental Health through Exercise
... Improves relaxation, lowers tension and worry, and improves mood Effects on self-esteem and depression can also reduce the risk of, or help treat, ED (Cook et al., 2011). ...
... Improves relaxation, lowers tension and worry, and improves mood Effects on self-esteem and depression can also reduce the risk of, or help treat, ED (Cook et al., 2011). ...
The Prevalence and Effects of Adult Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity
... unknown. Methods: An ADHD screen was included in a national household survey (n ⫽ 3198, ages 18–44). Clinical reinterviews calibrated the screen to diagnoses of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th edition ADHD. Diagnoses among workers were compared with responses to the WHO He ...
... unknown. Methods: An ADHD screen was included in a national household survey (n ⫽ 3198, ages 18–44). Clinical reinterviews calibrated the screen to diagnoses of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th edition ADHD. Diagnoses among workers were compared with responses to the WHO He ...
Life-event specificity: bipolar disorder compared with unipolar
... Stressful life events have been associated with both unipolar depression and bipolar disorder.1–4 Stressful events that have been linked to both disorders include divorce/separation, personal illness, work-related and interpersonal problems.5–9 Examining the role of specific events (for example bere ...
... Stressful life events have been associated with both unipolar depression and bipolar disorder.1–4 Stressful events that have been linked to both disorders include divorce/separation, personal illness, work-related and interpersonal problems.5–9 Examining the role of specific events (for example bere ...
Why clinicians do not implement integrated treatment
... category with the short summaries serving as illustrations. When this was done for the six concepts, a presentation was prepared and by doing so, we came up with a new and clearer way to organize the results. Concept 3 (responsibilities) and 6 (preconditions) could be merged in the other four concep ...
... category with the short summaries serving as illustrations. When this was done for the six concepts, a presentation was prepared and by doing so, we came up with a new and clearer way to organize the results. Concept 3 (responsibilities) and 6 (preconditions) could be merged in the other four concep ...
Reactive Attachment Disorder A Guide to the Symptoms, Risk Factors, and Treatment
... No matter how much we love our children, there comes a point where we are not in agreement with them – a point when we have to set limits, and say “no.” This conflict temporarily disrupts the relationship while the child protests or lashes out. Such protest is to be expected. The key to strengthenin ...
... No matter how much we love our children, there comes a point where we are not in agreement with them – a point when we have to set limits, and say “no.” This conflict temporarily disrupts the relationship while the child protests or lashes out. Such protest is to be expected. The key to strengthenin ...
Schizophrenia - Bakersfield College
... Relationship between Positive and Negative Symptoms: Role of the Prefrontal Cortex The atypical antipsychotic drug clozapine alleviates the positive, negative, and cognitive symptoms of schizophrenia. In a study with monkeys, Youngren et al. (1999) found that injections of clozapine, which cause an ...
... Relationship between Positive and Negative Symptoms: Role of the Prefrontal Cortex The atypical antipsychotic drug clozapine alleviates the positive, negative, and cognitive symptoms of schizophrenia. In a study with monkeys, Youngren et al. (1999) found that injections of clozapine, which cause an ...
Indications for the Use of Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
... should be done as close to the first treatment session as possible. • Both psychiatric and medical assessments are needed to conduct a risk–benefit analysis for the treatment of an individual patient. • Establishing the indications for ECT include a careful diagnosis, as well as consideration of oth ...
... should be done as close to the first treatment session as possible. • Both psychiatric and medical assessments are needed to conduct a risk–benefit analysis for the treatment of an individual patient. • Establishing the indications for ECT include a careful diagnosis, as well as consideration of oth ...
antisocial personality disorder and psychopathy in adults
... hospital, Cleckley conceptualized psychopathy as a severe form of emotional pathology concealed by a façade of good mental health. He proposed sixteen specific diagnostic criteria for the disorder, including indicators of psychological stability (social poise and persuasiveness, lack of anxiety, abs ...
... hospital, Cleckley conceptualized psychopathy as a severe form of emotional pathology concealed by a façade of good mental health. He proposed sixteen specific diagnostic criteria for the disorder, including indicators of psychological stability (social poise and persuasiveness, lack of anxiety, abs ...
Comer, Abnormal Psychology, 6th edition
... Bulimia Nervosa • The “typical” case: – A normal to slightly overweight female has been on an intense diet – Research suggests that even among normal subjects, bingeing often occurs after strict dieting • For example, a study of binge-eating behavior in a low-calorie weight loss program found that ...
... Bulimia Nervosa • The “typical” case: – A normal to slightly overweight female has been on an intense diet – Research suggests that even among normal subjects, bingeing often occurs after strict dieting • For example, a study of binge-eating behavior in a low-calorie weight loss program found that ...
Anxiety - GLLM Moodle
... e.g., the anxiety or worry is not about having a Panic Attack (as in Panic Disorder), being embarrassed in public (as in Social Phobia), being contaminated (as in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder) being away from home or close relatives (as in Separation Anxiety Disorder), gaining weight (as in Anorexi ...
... e.g., the anxiety or worry is not about having a Panic Attack (as in Panic Disorder), being embarrassed in public (as in Social Phobia), being contaminated (as in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder) being away from home or close relatives (as in Separation Anxiety Disorder), gaining weight (as in Anorexi ...
Counseling Children with ADHD: Three Focus Areas
... Motivation is a particularly challenging aspect in treating ADHD because it is difficult to differentiate the general psychological effects of motivation from symptoms of the disorder itself (Ormrod, 2011). Motivation issues affect children with ADHD in a variety of environments. In school, children ...
... Motivation is a particularly challenging aspect in treating ADHD because it is difficult to differentiate the general psychological effects of motivation from symptoms of the disorder itself (Ormrod, 2011). Motivation issues affect children with ADHD in a variety of environments. In school, children ...
Depressive Illness Info Guide
... This guide is written for people living with depression, their families and anyone interested in gaining a basic understanding about this illness, its treatment and management. It is not a substitute for treatment from a physician or mental health professional, but it can be used as a basis for ques ...
... This guide is written for people living with depression, their families and anyone interested in gaining a basic understanding about this illness, its treatment and management. It is not a substitute for treatment from a physician or mental health professional, but it can be used as a basis for ques ...
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... No suicides occurred in any of the pediatric trials. There were suicides in the adult trials, but the number was not sufficient to reach any conclusion about drug effect on suicide. It is unknown whether the suicidality risk extends to longer-term use, i.e., beyond several months. However, there is ...
... No suicides occurred in any of the pediatric trials. There were suicides in the adult trials, but the number was not sufficient to reach any conclusion about drug effect on suicide. It is unknown whether the suicidality risk extends to longer-term use, i.e., beyond several months. However, there is ...
Practice Parameter for the Use of Stimulant Medications
... from parents or significant others, documentation of target symptoms, and a mental status examination. It is helpful to gather information from at least two adult sources—preferably from different settings in a child’s life (e.g., home or school)—about the child’s symptoms. Conditions that may be th ...
... from parents or significant others, documentation of target symptoms, and a mental status examination. It is helpful to gather information from at least two adult sources—preferably from different settings in a child’s life (e.g., home or school)—about the child’s symptoms. Conditions that may be th ...
Guidelines to the Mental Health (Compulsory
... users are reminded that the Ministry of Health cannot accept any legal liability for any errors or omissions or damages resulting from reliance on the information contained in ...
... users are reminded that the Ministry of Health cannot accept any legal liability for any errors or omissions or damages resulting from reliance on the information contained in ...
Psychological Disorders
... Biological model Addiction is due primarily to a person’s neurology and genetic ...
... Biological model Addiction is due primarily to a person’s neurology and genetic ...
Microsoft Word - brochure
... school psychology, social psychology, or industrial/organizational programs. The internship also considers postdoctoral applicants who qualify for a one-year internship. The postdoctoral applicant’s training must conform to the guidelines established by the APA Council of Representatives, in that th ...
... school psychology, social psychology, or industrial/organizational programs. The internship also considers postdoctoral applicants who qualify for a one-year internship. The postdoctoral applicant’s training must conform to the guidelines established by the APA Council of Representatives, in that th ...
negative symptoms
... • Descriptions of schizophrenic symptoms can be traced far back in history, but they were not considered to be symptoms of a single disorder until late in the nineteenth century. • At that time, Emil Kraepelin, a German psychiatrist, suggested that several types of problems that previously had been ...
... • Descriptions of schizophrenic symptoms can be traced far back in history, but they were not considered to be symptoms of a single disorder until late in the nineteenth century. • At that time, Emil Kraepelin, a German psychiatrist, suggested that several types of problems that previously had been ...
Adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
... still have symptoms, and (2) those who were never diagnosed. The second group may be more likely to include females. When looking at childhood symptoms, it is important to consider that a highly organized home life can mitigate the expression of ADHD symptoms. Pronounced difficulties may only emerge ...
... still have symptoms, and (2) those who were never diagnosed. The second group may be more likely to include females. When looking at childhood symptoms, it is important to consider that a highly organized home life can mitigate the expression of ADHD symptoms. Pronounced difficulties may only emerge ...
psychological behaviorism theory of bipolar disorder
... developmentally as do the s-m deficits that contribute to and characterize psychopathology. Indeed, a deficit in performance of social roles is included in most DSM-IV (APA, 1994) definitions of disorders, with problems at school being a common marker for children and problems at work a common marke ...
... developmentally as do the s-m deficits that contribute to and characterize psychopathology. Indeed, a deficit in performance of social roles is included in most DSM-IV (APA, 1994) definitions of disorders, with problems at school being a common marker for children and problems at work a common marke ...
Eating Disorders
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... to participants with ASP. The BIS assessed an individual’s level of insight into their mental illness but since individuals with ASP in our sample tended not to view their diagnoses as a mental disorder, the words ‘‘mental illness’’ were replaced with ‘‘my diagnoses.’’ This observation was based on ...
... to participants with ASP. The BIS assessed an individual’s level of insight into their mental illness but since individuals with ASP in our sample tended not to view their diagnoses as a mental disorder, the words ‘‘mental illness’’ were replaced with ‘‘my diagnoses.’’ This observation was based on ...
Attachment and personality disorders
... Introduction: Attachment and its relevance to personality disorders Attachment theory, conceived by John Bowlby (1), refers to a person’s characteristic ways of relating in intimate relationships to “attachment figures”, often one’s parents, children, and romantic partners (2, 3). From birth, the in ...
... Introduction: Attachment and its relevance to personality disorders Attachment theory, conceived by John Bowlby (1), refers to a person’s characteristic ways of relating in intimate relationships to “attachment figures”, often one’s parents, children, and romantic partners (2, 3). From birth, the in ...