EEG Neurofeedback for Treating Psychiatric Disorders
... Declaration of Helsinki are more appropriate than controlled trials for studying hyperactivity. He noted that 1,500 groups worldwide currently use neurofeedback for psychiatric applications, including attentiondeficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and comorbidities. Since the 1970s, his team has inv ...
... Declaration of Helsinki are more appropriate than controlled trials for studying hyperactivity. He noted that 1,500 groups worldwide currently use neurofeedback for psychiatric applications, including attentiondeficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and comorbidities. Since the 1970s, his team has inv ...
Treating Offenders with Substance Abuse and Posttraumatic
... As trauma victims with PTSD may self-medicate with substances to decrease the intensity of PTSD symptoms, decreasing PTSD symptoms through empirically supported therapies may be associated with a decrease in substance use/abuse. Failure to address underlying PTSD symptoms results in greater SUD ...
... As trauma victims with PTSD may self-medicate with substances to decrease the intensity of PTSD symptoms, decreasing PTSD symptoms through empirically supported therapies may be associated with a decrease in substance use/abuse. Failure to address underlying PTSD symptoms results in greater SUD ...
Ten-year outcome: patients with schizoaffective disorders
... the sample into three groups: good outcome, remission or recovery during the follow-up year (scores of 1 or 2), indicating adequate or near-adequate functioning in all areas in the past year; moderate impairment (scores of 3 to 6), indicating difficulties in some but not all areas of adjustment duri ...
... the sample into three groups: good outcome, remission or recovery during the follow-up year (scores of 1 or 2), indicating adequate or near-adequate functioning in all areas in the past year; moderate impairment (scores of 3 to 6), indicating difficulties in some but not all areas of adjustment duri ...
Psychosis in Films: An Analysis of Stigma and the Portrayal in
... that causes the affected individuals to become violent and dangerous. As researchers and many health professionals have shown, this theory is wrong and people with mental illness are more likely to be the victims than perpetrators. But the negative stigma is still continuing. For example, many horro ...
... that causes the affected individuals to become violent and dangerous. As researchers and many health professionals have shown, this theory is wrong and people with mental illness are more likely to be the victims than perpetrators. But the negative stigma is still continuing. For example, many horro ...
Psychodiagnosis I - i
... It is important for mental health counselors (MHCs) to be able to effectively and wisely use the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM). A DSM diagnosis is only the first step in evaluating a client, and it does not necessarily equal prognosis. Information regarding diagnosis is ...
... It is important for mental health counselors (MHCs) to be able to effectively and wisely use the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM). A DSM diagnosis is only the first step in evaluating a client, and it does not necessarily equal prognosis. Information regarding diagnosis is ...
Evidence-based pharmacological treatment of anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder:
... (or simple) phobia, social anxiety disorder (also known as social phobia), post-traumatic stress disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder – is considered in turn, following key steps in management (acute treatment; longer-term treatment; combination with psychological approaches; treatment resist ...
... (or simple) phobia, social anxiety disorder (also known as social phobia), post-traumatic stress disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder – is considered in turn, following key steps in management (acute treatment; longer-term treatment; combination with psychological approaches; treatment resist ...
Yoga as an Adjunctive Treatment for
... More than a third of these traumatic experiences result in the development of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and are also associated with a range of other comorbid disorders, such as anxiety and depression, as well as physical health problems, including obesity, heart disease, and chronic pain ...
... More than a third of these traumatic experiences result in the development of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and are also associated with a range of other comorbid disorders, such as anxiety and depression, as well as physical health problems, including obesity, heart disease, and chronic pain ...
A modern conceptualization of phobia in al
... Modern-day historians of psychology maintain that it was not until the 18th century that the concept of phobias appeared in medical or psychiatric literature (Bienvenu, Wuyek, & Stein, 2009: Errera, 1962; Himmelhoch et al., 2001) as a stand-alone medical illness (Marks, 1970). In scholarly works fro ...
... Modern-day historians of psychology maintain that it was not until the 18th century that the concept of phobias appeared in medical or psychiatric literature (Bienvenu, Wuyek, & Stein, 2009: Errera, 1962; Himmelhoch et al., 2001) as a stand-alone medical illness (Marks, 1970). In scholarly works fro ...
Assessment and Treatment of Attention
... mid-1990s to the mid-2000s there was a 33% increase in prevalence of this disorder.3 This trend, which coincided with increased marketing of ADHD medications, suggests that, at least for certain children, ADHD is overdiagnosed.6 Particular care must be given to not mistake developmentally normative ...
... mid-1990s to the mid-2000s there was a 33% increase in prevalence of this disorder.3 This trend, which coincided with increased marketing of ADHD medications, suggests that, at least for certain children, ADHD is overdiagnosed.6 Particular care must be given to not mistake developmentally normative ...
Mental health awareness
... causes of their distress do not lie within them but can be found in the situations in which they find themselves. For example, poor housing on noisy estates where the person feels isolated is more likely to lead to mental health problems than a well-supported home in a quiet and friendly environment ...
... causes of their distress do not lie within them but can be found in the situations in which they find themselves. For example, poor housing on noisy estates where the person feels isolated is more likely to lead to mental health problems than a well-supported home in a quiet and friendly environment ...
2.02.05 Closure Devices for Patent Foramen Ovale and Atrial Septal
... between 1994 and 2000 with 158 medically treated patients over the same time period. The choice of therapy was based on clinician and/or patient preference. The patients who received closure differed from the medically treated patients on key clinical variables, including the percentage with more th ...
... between 1994 and 2000 with 158 medically treated patients over the same time period. The choice of therapy was based on clinician and/or patient preference. The patients who received closure differed from the medically treated patients on key clinical variables, including the percentage with more th ...
The Effectiveness of Internet Support Groups in the Management of
... Nonetheless, ISGs may prove to be an especially valuable asset to individuals with symptoms and/or an anxiety disorder. Those managing a social anxiety disorder could benefit from an ISG because of the increased accessibility, anonymity and ease of self-disclosure. Researchers have noted that people ...
... Nonetheless, ISGs may prove to be an especially valuable asset to individuals with symptoms and/or an anxiety disorder. Those managing a social anxiety disorder could benefit from an ISG because of the increased accessibility, anonymity and ease of self-disclosure. Researchers have noted that people ...
Full Text
... neurological disorders with lifetime prevalence of 2-5% (Hirtz 2007). A number of studies demonstrated that affective disorders represent a frequent psychiatric comorbidity in epilepsy (Lehrner 1999, Barry 2007). The majority of studies focused on depression as it is the most frequent psychiatric co ...
... neurological disorders with lifetime prevalence of 2-5% (Hirtz 2007). A number of studies demonstrated that affective disorders represent a frequent psychiatric comorbidity in epilepsy (Lehrner 1999, Barry 2007). The majority of studies focused on depression as it is the most frequent psychiatric co ...
Evidence-based pharmacotherapy of panic
... advised given the increase in blood pressure that is sometimes observed. In TCAs the most commonly reported side-effects in panic disorder patients are anticholinergic effects, increased sweating, sleep disturbance, orthostatic hypotension and dizziness, fatigue and weakness, cognitive disturbance, we ...
... advised given the increase in blood pressure that is sometimes observed. In TCAs the most commonly reported side-effects in panic disorder patients are anticholinergic effects, increased sweating, sleep disturbance, orthostatic hypotension and dizziness, fatigue and weakness, cognitive disturbance, we ...
Use of the MMPI-2 in medical assessments
... Approach to the MMPI-2 as determined by validity scale score configuration can provide particularly useful information to the clinician working in a medical setting. For example, the Variable Response Indicator Scale (VRIN) and True Response Indicator Scale (TRIN) both indicate how well the individu ...
... Approach to the MMPI-2 as determined by validity scale score configuration can provide particularly useful information to the clinician working in a medical setting. For example, the Variable Response Indicator Scale (VRIN) and True Response Indicator Scale (TRIN) both indicate how well the individu ...
Microsoft Word - brochure
... 3 psychiatric social workers. In addition, there is other supporting staff, such as psychometrists and psychiatric nurses. Faculty members from other academic departments also teach or provide supervision. There are approximately 15 psychologists in the Department of Pediatrics and one psychologist ...
... 3 psychiatric social workers. In addition, there is other supporting staff, such as psychometrists and psychiatric nurses. Faculty members from other academic departments also teach or provide supervision. There are approximately 15 psychologists in the Department of Pediatrics and one psychologist ...
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) National Institute of Mental Health
... 4,400 children and adolescents. The review revealed that 4 percent of those taking antidepres sants thought about or attempted suicide (although no suicides occurred), compared to 2 percent of those receiving placebos. This information prompted the FDA, in 2005, to adopt a “black box” warning label ...
... 4,400 children and adolescents. The review revealed that 4 percent of those taking antidepres sants thought about or attempted suicide (although no suicides occurred), compared to 2 percent of those receiving placebos. This information prompted the FDA, in 2005, to adopt a “black box” warning label ...
major mental disorders and behavior among american indians and
... providers has not contributed regularly to the technical literature primarily because of the intensity of the workload, the attitudes of Indian communities toward research, and the relative shortages of research-oriented mental health professionals. The Indian Health Service has been cooperative, bu ...
... providers has not contributed regularly to the technical literature primarily because of the intensity of the workload, the attitudes of Indian communities toward research, and the relative shortages of research-oriented mental health professionals. The Indian Health Service has been cooperative, bu ...
Guilt - POSbase
... Findings for guilt-prone individuals are more equivocal; there may be found maladaptive guilt by chronic self-blame and obsessive rumination over one’s transgressions. Else, guilt has adaptive functions, particularly for interpersonal behavior. © POSbase 2007 ...
... Findings for guilt-prone individuals are more equivocal; there may be found maladaptive guilt by chronic self-blame and obsessive rumination over one’s transgressions. Else, guilt has adaptive functions, particularly for interpersonal behavior. © POSbase 2007 ...
Evaluation and Management of Nonulcer Dyspepsia
... When no organic cause for dyspepsia is found, the condition generally is considered to be functional, or idiopathic. Nonulcer dyspepsia can cause a variety of symptoms, including abdominal pain, bloating, nausea, and vomiting. Many patients with nonulcer dyspepsia have multiple somatic complaints, a ...
... When no organic cause for dyspepsia is found, the condition generally is considered to be functional, or idiopathic. Nonulcer dyspepsia can cause a variety of symptoms, including abdominal pain, bloating, nausea, and vomiting. Many patients with nonulcer dyspepsia have multiple somatic complaints, a ...
conference proceedings - Columbia University School of Social Work
... The first Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (posthumously named DSM-I) was, of course, primarily a nomenclature, rather than the comprehensive manual that we have today. It grew out of a need for a uniform naming system for the disorders for which the field of psychiatry was responsible. Prior to it ...
... The first Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (posthumously named DSM-I) was, of course, primarily a nomenclature, rather than the comprehensive manual that we have today. It grew out of a need for a uniform naming system for the disorders for which the field of psychiatry was responsible. Prior to it ...
The Barriers Latinos Have In Obtaining Mental Health Services
... providers tend to place Latinos into one category. Agencies and providers will often attempt to address these issues of diversity by providing their employees with some form of cultural training/education in hopes that their employees will gain some knowledge and understanding of the Latino communit ...
... providers tend to place Latinos into one category. Agencies and providers will often attempt to address these issues of diversity by providing their employees with some form of cultural training/education in hopes that their employees will gain some knowledge and understanding of the Latino communit ...
Tracking Mental Disorders Across Twitter Users
... Our research will impact the diagnosis, and eventually the treatment, of a range of different mental disorders in society. Our system will help to track mental disorders such as depression, schizophrenia, anxiety disorders, drug abuse and seasonal affective disorders on Twitter. The method we develo ...
... Our research will impact the diagnosis, and eventually the treatment, of a range of different mental disorders in society. Our system will help to track mental disorders such as depression, schizophrenia, anxiety disorders, drug abuse and seasonal affective disorders on Twitter. The method we develo ...
Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments (CANMAT
... receptors. Published meta-analyses are lacking, but 4 published and 8 unpublished or recently completed RCTs were identified.9-11 A review of the clinical basis for approval has also been published.12 Although 5 early-phase vilazodone trials failed to show efficacy, 4 subsequent studies (phases III ...
... receptors. Published meta-analyses are lacking, but 4 published and 8 unpublished or recently completed RCTs were identified.9-11 A review of the clinical basis for approval has also been published.12 Although 5 early-phase vilazodone trials failed to show efficacy, 4 subsequent studies (phases III ...
The Cutaneous Adverse Effects of Lithium
... reported to alter the T cell function in vitro [19]. The cutaneous effects of lithium are not related to excessive serum levels of lithium or other evidences of toxicity and may occur at normal therapeutic serum lithium levels [7]. ...
... reported to alter the T cell function in vitro [19]. The cutaneous effects of lithium are not related to excessive serum levels of lithium or other evidences of toxicity and may occur at normal therapeutic serum lithium levels [7]. ...