COMMUNITY PSYCHIATRIC PRACTICE Psychosocial Treatment of
... positive transitions. Unfortunately, the majority of children leave foster care at the age of emancipation because of age alone, before they are capable of independent living and without re-unification with family or relatives (McMillen, 1999). As these authors note, many youth who unsuccessfully tr ...
... positive transitions. Unfortunately, the majority of children leave foster care at the age of emancipation because of age alone, before they are capable of independent living and without re-unification with family or relatives (McMillen, 1999). As these authors note, many youth who unsuccessfully tr ...
Kantianism and Emile Durkheim`s Ethical Theory
... moral rule does not say 'do this if you want that', but simply 'do this'. It is expressed in a categorical imperative. (p.208) Because the means to morality cannot be found by analyzing the end, the moral law cannot be an analytic principle, and so ...
... moral rule does not say 'do this if you want that', but simply 'do this'. It is expressed in a categorical imperative. (p.208) Because the means to morality cannot be found by analyzing the end, the moral law cannot be an analytic principle, and so ...
Delusional Disorder
... The thought content is notable for systematized, well-organized, nonbizarre delusions that are possible to occur, such as delusions of being persecuted, being loved by a person of higher status, being infected, having an unfaithful spouse, and others. Delusional concepts may be complex or simple, bu ...
... The thought content is notable for systematized, well-organized, nonbizarre delusions that are possible to occur, such as delusions of being persecuted, being loved by a person of higher status, being infected, having an unfaithful spouse, and others. Delusional concepts may be complex or simple, bu ...
Integrating Mental Health Treatment Into the Patient Centered Medical Home
... Most mental health treatment is provided in primary care settings, and the percentage provided solely in these settings is rapidly growing (Wang, Lane, et al., 2005, Wang, et al., 2006). Nonetheless, PCPs typically under identify mental health problems in their patients (Young et al., 2001). When th ...
... Most mental health treatment is provided in primary care settings, and the percentage provided solely in these settings is rapidly growing (Wang, Lane, et al., 2005, Wang, et al., 2006). Nonetheless, PCPs typically under identify mental health problems in their patients (Young et al., 2001). When th ...
Peter Sedgwick: mental health as radical politics
... The Hungarian-born American psychiatrist, Thomas Szasz, meanwhile, took aim at the core pretensions of his own profession and its very raison d’être. His most celebrated work was an essay entitled ‘The myth of mental illness’ (Szasz, 1960), later republished as part of a book of the same name (Szasz ...
... The Hungarian-born American psychiatrist, Thomas Szasz, meanwhile, took aim at the core pretensions of his own profession and its very raison d’être. His most celebrated work was an essay entitled ‘The myth of mental illness’ (Szasz, 1960), later republished as part of a book of the same name (Szasz ...
Methods of Studying The Nervous System - U
... photographic plate; any part of the object that absorbs X-rays differently than does the surrounding medium will be distinguishable ...
... photographic plate; any part of the object that absorbs X-rays differently than does the surrounding medium will be distinguishable ...
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... borderline personality disorder, 8% experienced antisocial personality disorder, and 17% experienced other serious mental illness. Another concern involves the increased incidence of co-occurring substance use and mental disorders among people in the criminal justice system. The percentage of COD in ...
... borderline personality disorder, 8% experienced antisocial personality disorder, and 17% experienced other serious mental illness. Another concern involves the increased incidence of co-occurring substance use and mental disorders among people in the criminal justice system. The percentage of COD in ...
00-Misouridou
... traumatic stress disorder, families, professionals, service providers, drug and alcohol workers, secondary posttraumatic stress. The review covered the period of the last three decades, that is from 1986 to 2016. Results: It is argued that for service providers to be able to help patients restore pu ...
... traumatic stress disorder, families, professionals, service providers, drug and alcohol workers, secondary posttraumatic stress. The review covered the period of the last three decades, that is from 1986 to 2016. Results: It is argued that for service providers to be able to help patients restore pu ...
Discoveries in brain science Discoveries in brain science
... at maternal sensitivity – how attuned a mother is to her child – and found that girls who experienced low maternal sensitivity at six months of age had higher body mass index (BMI) scores at 48 months. In a follow-up study, he also found this link occurred only in girls with a particular variation o ...
... at maternal sensitivity – how attuned a mother is to her child – and found that girls who experienced low maternal sensitivity at six months of age had higher body mass index (BMI) scores at 48 months. In a follow-up study, he also found this link occurred only in girls with a particular variation o ...
Mood disorders and violence: a new focus
... aggressive behaviour to be a less common reason for admission in patients with mood disorders than in those with schizophrenia. In contrast, Binder & McNiel (1988) reported that similar rates of violence occurred before admission in patients with mania or schizophrenia, and both were significantly m ...
... aggressive behaviour to be a less common reason for admission in patients with mood disorders than in those with schizophrenia. In contrast, Binder & McNiel (1988) reported that similar rates of violence occurred before admission in patients with mania or schizophrenia, and both were significantly m ...
Pollack APA Symposium - Anxiety and Depression Association of
... are predominantly verbal. It consists of the contemplation of potentially dangerous situations and of personal coping strategies. It is intrusive and controllable although it is often experienced as uncontrollable. Worrying is associated with a motivation to prevent or avoid potential danger. Worry ...
... are predominantly verbal. It consists of the contemplation of potentially dangerous situations and of personal coping strategies. It is intrusive and controllable although it is often experienced as uncontrollable. Worrying is associated with a motivation to prevent or avoid potential danger. Worry ...
Presentation - Rutgers: School of Health Professions
... Make only a few statements at a time Check for understanding Ask individual to repeat back what they’ve heard If the individual doesn’t understand, repeat the information as simply as possible; using fewer words – Again ask the individual to repeat what was just said ...
... Make only a few statements at a time Check for understanding Ask individual to repeat back what they’ve heard If the individual doesn’t understand, repeat the information as simply as possible; using fewer words – Again ask the individual to repeat what was just said ...
Co-occurring Disorders Specialist Certification Exam
... d. There might be an excess of energy where sleep is not needed for days at a time. The client may be feeling “on top of the world,” and during this time, the client's decision-making process might be significantly impaired and expansive. 12. The course material suggests “Six Guiding Principles in T ...
... d. There might be an excess of energy where sleep is not needed for days at a time. The client may be feeling “on top of the world,” and during this time, the client's decision-making process might be significantly impaired and expansive. 12. The course material suggests “Six Guiding Principles in T ...
Indications for the Use of Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
... therapeutic levels, when administered during an ECT course. Lithium combined with ECT has been shown to result in confusional states, serotonin syndrome, and prolonged and/or focal seizures. Although it is not neurotoxic in all patients and the toxicity of the combination may be dose related, discon ...
... therapeutic levels, when administered during an ECT course. Lithium combined with ECT has been shown to result in confusional states, serotonin syndrome, and prolonged and/or focal seizures. Although it is not neurotoxic in all patients and the toxicity of the combination may be dose related, discon ...
Psychiatric Essentials 31 August 2012 Presented By
... presence following menstruation, symptom-free follicular phase week, Has there been any suicidal ideation. Impairment: work, school, hobbies, social activities, family, partner, work and colleagues. Distress ? Is the patient receiving hormonal therapy – combined or progestogen-only contraception, pr ...
... presence following menstruation, symptom-free follicular phase week, Has there been any suicidal ideation. Impairment: work, school, hobbies, social activities, family, partner, work and colleagues. Distress ? Is the patient receiving hormonal therapy – combined or progestogen-only contraception, pr ...
WITHDRAWAL/DEPENDENCE SSRIs including sertraline
... Just as with other manifestations of therapeutic drug dependence, tardive dyskinesia shows the classic features of tolerance, such that the problem appears in the course of treatment and can be resolved by increasing the dose of treatment. Tardive dyskinesia is most clearly manifested on dose reduc ...
... Just as with other manifestations of therapeutic drug dependence, tardive dyskinesia shows the classic features of tolerance, such that the problem appears in the course of treatment and can be resolved by increasing the dose of treatment. Tardive dyskinesia is most clearly manifested on dose reduc ...
Current SSRIs including Sertraline, Venlafaxine and Paroxetine are
... Just as with other manifestations of therapeutic drug dependence, tardive dyskinesia shows the classic features of tolerance, such that the problem appears in the course of treatment and can be resolved by increasing the dose of treatment. Tardive dyskinesia is most clearly manifested on dose reduc ...
... Just as with other manifestations of therapeutic drug dependence, tardive dyskinesia shows the classic features of tolerance, such that the problem appears in the course of treatment and can be resolved by increasing the dose of treatment. Tardive dyskinesia is most clearly manifested on dose reduc ...
Introducing the new identity
... growth and change throughout the lifespan, focusing on social interaction and conflicts that arise during different stages of development. • Biological model - The basic idea is that mental disorders are rooted in physical problems and that they require physical treatments to alleviate them (drug th ...
... growth and change throughout the lifespan, focusing on social interaction and conflicts that arise during different stages of development. • Biological model - The basic idea is that mental disorders are rooted in physical problems and that they require physical treatments to alleviate them (drug th ...
Obesity and the Role of the Mental Health Practitioner
... when not focusing on the patient’s obesity specifically and more on the patient him- or herself. Despite that focus, he prophetically summarized results of treatment: “Most obese persons will not stay in treatment for obesity. Of those who stay in treatment, most will not lose weight, and of those w ...
... when not focusing on the patient’s obesity specifically and more on the patient him- or herself. Despite that focus, he prophetically summarized results of treatment: “Most obese persons will not stay in treatment for obesity. Of those who stay in treatment, most will not lose weight, and of those w ...
Dissociative Disorders FACT SHEET
... Dissociative fugue—a massive disorientation of self that leads to confusion about one’s personal identity and potentially the assumption of a new identity Depersonalization disorder—marked by recurrent feelings of detachment or distance from one's own experiences and can be associated with the exper ...
... Dissociative fugue—a massive disorientation of self that leads to confusion about one’s personal identity and potentially the assumption of a new identity Depersonalization disorder—marked by recurrent feelings of detachment or distance from one's own experiences and can be associated with the exper ...
At Issue: Hierarchical Diagnosis in Chronic
... these phenomena that we are aware of. Several studies of psychosis with comorbid anxiety disorders included schizophrenia spectrum patients in their samples and so are included in table 1 (Garvey et al. 1991; Strakowski et al. 1993; Cassano et al. 1998). However, these studies defined the schizophre ...
... these phenomena that we are aware of. Several studies of psychosis with comorbid anxiety disorders included schizophrenia spectrum patients in their samples and so are included in table 1 (Garvey et al. 1991; Strakowski et al. 1993; Cassano et al. 1998). However, these studies defined the schizophre ...
Bipolar disorder
... During the assessment, you will typically be asked in detail about the type of symptoms, their severity and how they affect your work and relationships. You will typically also be asked about previous episodes of depression and mania/hypomania. With your permission, your family or carer will be aske ...
... During the assessment, you will typically be asked in detail about the type of symptoms, their severity and how they affect your work and relationships. You will typically also be asked about previous episodes of depression and mania/hypomania. With your permission, your family or carer will be aske ...
PGY IV Electives 2015 - 2016 As of Tuesday, September, 1, 2015
... intervention needs. Treatment options that are frequently utilized include clozapine and long acting injectibles within psychopharmacologic measures, ECT and CBT. Residents are expected to accompany the attending M.D. in meeting with the patients at the office or in the community, which can include ...
... intervention needs. Treatment options that are frequently utilized include clozapine and long acting injectibles within psychopharmacologic measures, ECT and CBT. Residents are expected to accompany the attending M.D. in meeting with the patients at the office or in the community, which can include ...
Confronting Depression and Suicide in Physicians
... Professional: Change in status—threats to status, autonomy, security, financial stability, recent losses, increased work demands Access to means: Access to legal medications, access to firearms Adapted from Silverman.3 ...
... Professional: Change in status—threats to status, autonomy, security, financial stability, recent losses, increased work demands Access to means: Access to legal medications, access to firearms Adapted from Silverman.3 ...
The Community-Acquired Pneumonia Symptom
... patients with severe disease,3 making CAP the most common cause of death due to infectious disease.4 Recently introduced guidelines for the management of CAP5–9 provide algorithms to guide clinical decision making about the choice of antimicrobials. As an alternative to aminopenicillins and/or macro ...
... patients with severe disease,3 making CAP the most common cause of death due to infectious disease.4 Recently introduced guidelines for the management of CAP5–9 provide algorithms to guide clinical decision making about the choice of antimicrobials. As an alternative to aminopenicillins and/or macro ...