An Overview of Psychiatric Ethics
... ethics, often formulated by learned members of the group. Such codes of ethics are recognised as standards of professional conduct by which acts are judged. Whilst this may work from a public perception, these do not necessarily provide a comprehensive or even substantive account of what it is to be ...
... ethics, often formulated by learned members of the group. Such codes of ethics are recognised as standards of professional conduct by which acts are judged. Whilst this may work from a public perception, these do not necessarily provide a comprehensive or even substantive account of what it is to be ...
This manual attempts to provide ... based information to health care ...
... only a minority of persons affected receive basic treatment. Whereas there is evidence from industrialized countries that not all people with mental disorders receive adequate treatment, in developing countries mental health services are totally lacking and large segments of the population do not ha ...
... only a minority of persons affected receive basic treatment. Whereas there is evidence from industrialized countries that not all people with mental disorders receive adequate treatment, in developing countries mental health services are totally lacking and large segments of the population do not ha ...
Taking Care of Your Physical Health
... and both can influence each other. So it is vital that you keep yourself healthy. This diary has been designed to help you achieve this. There are five areas that can affect your physical health: • Medication effects • Lifestyle factors • Physical disorders and allergies • Alcohol and illicit drug u ...
... and both can influence each other. So it is vital that you keep yourself healthy. This diary has been designed to help you achieve this. There are five areas that can affect your physical health: • Medication effects • Lifestyle factors • Physical disorders and allergies • Alcohol and illicit drug u ...
A Family Guide to Concurrent Disorders
... CONCURRENT DISORDERS Over the past few years, we have received numerous calls from family members of people who have co-occurring substance use and mental health problems. The family members were often overwhelmed as they tried to cope with difficult issues. We know that the mental health and substa ...
... CONCURRENT DISORDERS Over the past few years, we have received numerous calls from family members of people who have co-occurring substance use and mental health problems. The family members were often overwhelmed as they tried to cope with difficult issues. We know that the mental health and substa ...
Mental Health for Emergency Departments – A Reference Guide
... departments and not to supplant nor replace local protocols and practice. It is meant to encourage, not replace, consultation with senior colleagues who remain the best source of information and advice. Further, it is not a substitute for sound clinical judgement. This Reference Guide builds upon th ...
... departments and not to supplant nor replace local protocols and practice. It is meant to encourage, not replace, consultation with senior colleagues who remain the best source of information and advice. Further, it is not a substitute for sound clinical judgement. This Reference Guide builds upon th ...
Leo Kanner, by Shaina Grossman
... with autism can have. Some children are mildly affected while others are severely impaired. The spectrum used to include Asperger’s syndrome and Pervasive Developmental Disorder as part of the autism spectrum. In both, symptoms were on the milder end of the autism spectrum. Males are four times more ...
... with autism can have. Some children are mildly affected while others are severely impaired. The spectrum used to include Asperger’s syndrome and Pervasive Developmental Disorder as part of the autism spectrum. In both, symptoms were on the milder end of the autism spectrum. Males are four times more ...
Original Paper
... BACKGROUND War is a major public health and humanitarian problem. Analysis of quantitative casualty data can reveal patterns of civilian harm and requires effective, cross-cultural communication for raised awareness and prevention. METHOD The author describes the development of proportional measures ...
... BACKGROUND War is a major public health and humanitarian problem. Analysis of quantitative casualty data can reveal patterns of civilian harm and requires effective, cross-cultural communication for raised awareness and prevention. METHOD The author describes the development of proportional measures ...
Trauma Among Youth in the Juvenile Justice System
... Trauma screening typically focuses on two core issues: 1) trauma exposure and 2) traumatic stress symptoms. In terms of exposure, it is important to determine what specific traumas have occurred at what ages, and in what circumstances, in each youth’s life. In terms of symptoms, it is important to d ...
... Trauma screening typically focuses on two core issues: 1) trauma exposure and 2) traumatic stress symptoms. In terms of exposure, it is important to determine what specific traumas have occurred at what ages, and in what circumstances, in each youth’s life. In terms of symptoms, it is important to d ...
An Invitation to Health, 15th ed.
... one in every culture and country. Psychological health can make the difference between facing this challenge with optimism and confidence or feeling overwhelmed by expectations and responsibilities. This isn’t always easy. At some point in life almost half of Americans develop an emotional disorder. ...
... one in every culture and country. Psychological health can make the difference between facing this challenge with optimism and confidence or feeling overwhelmed by expectations and responsibilities. This isn’t always easy. At some point in life almost half of Americans develop an emotional disorder. ...
CR151 Psychological therapies in psychiatry and primary care June 2008
... Cultures favouring risk aversion over understanding and feelings ...
... Cultures favouring risk aversion over understanding and feelings ...
Eating habits and psychopathology: translation, adaptation
... and more research is needed to decipher it. One of the most commonly accepted scientific hypotheses regarding the etiology of mental disorders is that there is a strong interaction between genetic predisposition and positive and/or negative environmental factors and that, therefore, interaction with ...
... and more research is needed to decipher it. One of the most commonly accepted scientific hypotheses regarding the etiology of mental disorders is that there is a strong interaction between genetic predisposition and positive and/or negative environmental factors and that, therefore, interaction with ...
DWP Document.wps
... exercise intolerance. (Exercise, in turn, worsens the cardiac dysfunction.) The disease in the early stages is consistent with a dilated cardiomyopathy that in later stages might result in progressive, end-stage dilated cardiomyopathy, a type of heart failure. " Of crucial significance is the fact t ...
... exercise intolerance. (Exercise, in turn, worsens the cardiac dysfunction.) The disease in the early stages is consistent with a dilated cardiomyopathy that in later stages might result in progressive, end-stage dilated cardiomyopathy, a type of heart failure. " Of crucial significance is the fact t ...
52 - Akademik Personel Bilgi Bankası
... The aim of the Archives of Neuropsychiatry is to publish academically high standard research articles in Psychiatry, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Neuroscience and Clinical Psychology. In addition, reviews, editorial views, letters to the editor and case reports are accepted. Articles on the history of n ...
... The aim of the Archives of Neuropsychiatry is to publish academically high standard research articles in Psychiatry, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Neuroscience and Clinical Psychology. In addition, reviews, editorial views, letters to the editor and case reports are accepted. Articles on the history of n ...
Psychiatry and the Presumption of Expertise: Flipping Coins in the
... proceedings. Specifically, Part I will summarize the literature on the reliability and validity of psychiatric judgments;6 Part II identifies a number of factors that combine to limit the reliability and validity of psychiatric judgments; and Part Im considers the legal consequences of our findings ...
... proceedings. Specifically, Part I will summarize the literature on the reliability and validity of psychiatric judgments;6 Part II identifies a number of factors that combine to limit the reliability and validity of psychiatric judgments; and Part Im considers the legal consequences of our findings ...
A questions-based investigation of consumer mental-health
... because consumer questions were different from clinical questions in important ways. They were often oriented toward personal experience, for example, and they crossed the topic boundaries found in clinical information. It is crucial that mental-health information provided to consumers not only incl ...
... because consumer questions were different from clinical questions in important ways. They were often oriented toward personal experience, for example, and they crossed the topic boundaries found in clinical information. It is crucial that mental-health information provided to consumers not only incl ...
Disaster Planning for People Experiencing Homelessness by Sabrina Edgington
... disasters is by distributing leaflets or flyers, which generally include instructions for accessing current information about the emergency situation (211, radio station, etc), transportation, pick up points for evacuations, and locations of designated emergency shelters. It is also helpful to inclu ...
... disasters is by distributing leaflets or flyers, which generally include instructions for accessing current information about the emergency situation (211, radio station, etc), transportation, pick up points for evacuations, and locations of designated emergency shelters. It is also helpful to inclu ...
IDDT Fidelity Scale Protocol (Revision of 11-27
... Treatment Fidelity Scale, which is based on an enhanced Assertive Community Treatment model for the delivery of dual disorders treatment to persons with severe mental illness and substance use disorders. While the IDDT is supported by research and has been forwarded as an evidence based practice (EB ...
... Treatment Fidelity Scale, which is based on an enhanced Assertive Community Treatment model for the delivery of dual disorders treatment to persons with severe mental illness and substance use disorders. While the IDDT is supported by research and has been forwarded as an evidence based practice (EB ...
INTEGRATED CARE GUIDELINES FOR MANAGEMENT OF BOWEL DYSFUNCTION
... severe intestinal blockage that medical records showed went unnoticed by doctors and nurses. Sarah vomited several times the night before she died. ...
... severe intestinal blockage that medical records showed went unnoticed by doctors and nurses. Sarah vomited several times the night before she died. ...
Short-term management of repeated self
... likelihood of escape, and the danger to the public if a prisoner succeeds in escaping. High secure prisons are also known as Category A prisons. The three NHS high secure hospitals have security standards commensurate with Category B prisons, whereas most medium secure units are of the level of Cate ...
... likelihood of escape, and the danger to the public if a prisoner succeeds in escaping. High secure prisons are also known as Category A prisons. The three NHS high secure hospitals have security standards commensurate with Category B prisons, whereas most medium secure units are of the level of Cate ...
Treating Compassion Fatigue among Those Working With
... “Compassion fatigue can appear different among different staff it has been found that younger professionals reported higher levels of burnout” (Ray et al. 2013). Risk factors in developing compassion fatigue and work stress are: high caseload demands and/ or workaholism, personal history with trauma ...
... “Compassion fatigue can appear different among different staff it has been found that younger professionals reported higher levels of burnout” (Ray et al. 2013). Risk factors in developing compassion fatigue and work stress are: high caseload demands and/ or workaholism, personal history with trauma ...
content validity of the psycj3atric symptom index, ces
... Almost never Sometimes Ofren Almost always ...
... Almost never Sometimes Ofren Almost always ...
psychological trauma suffered by participants of war
... America‟s entrance into the Vietnam War once again mobilized the practitioners of combat psychiatry. At the same time the psychiatric profession continued to reevaluate some of its foundational beliefs about the origins of some mental illnesses, a process begun during the 1950s. New theories were s ...
... America‟s entrance into the Vietnam War once again mobilized the practitioners of combat psychiatry. At the same time the psychiatric profession continued to reevaluate some of its foundational beliefs about the origins of some mental illnesses, a process begun during the 1950s. New theories were s ...
Understanding Depression in Aboriginal Communities and Families
... Within these three defined groups of Aboriginal peoples there is enormous diversity, with more than 60 different languages within 12 major language families (Statistics Canada, 2012). Aboriginal languages are important, as they are a part of distinct identities, histories, and cultures. Language als ...
... Within these three defined groups of Aboriginal peoples there is enormous diversity, with more than 60 different languages within 12 major language families (Statistics Canada, 2012). Aboriginal languages are important, as they are a part of distinct identities, histories, and cultures. Language als ...
Handbook of Forensic Psychiatric Practice for Capital Cases in Taiwan
... Instructions in capital cases......................................................................................................27 ...
... Instructions in capital cases......................................................................................................27 ...