Don’t let depression haunt your holidays
... Published in print in the Tallahassee Democrat on Dec. 21, 2012 Although the holiday season is often associated with concepts such as “cheer” and “joy,” there is a flip side to that coin. For many people, the holidays can bring stress, anxiety and mood changes. What’s more, about one person in 10 is ...
... Published in print in the Tallahassee Democrat on Dec. 21, 2012 Although the holiday season is often associated with concepts such as “cheer” and “joy,” there is a flip side to that coin. For many people, the holidays can bring stress, anxiety and mood changes. What’s more, about one person in 10 is ...
Ch 12
... fits the patient “like a glove;” but the symptoms do not match any possible pattern of nerve impairment ...
... fits the patient “like a glove;” but the symptoms do not match any possible pattern of nerve impairment ...
Somatoform and Factitious Disorders
... Somatoform disorders comprise disorders in which physical concerns are presented for which no medical basis can be found. Infers that the physical symptoms are associated with psychological factors. The production of symptoms is not under voluntary control. Specific diagnoses depend on the n ...
... Somatoform disorders comprise disorders in which physical concerns are presented for which no medical basis can be found. Infers that the physical symptoms are associated with psychological factors. The production of symptoms is not under voluntary control. Specific diagnoses depend on the n ...
depressive disorders
... Axis IV: Rates the severity of psychosocial stressors such as school or housing issues in the individual’s life during the past year Axis V: Assess the level of adaptive functioning currently and during the past year on Global Assessment of Functioning Scale (GAF) 0-100. ...
... Axis IV: Rates the severity of psychosocial stressors such as school or housing issues in the individual’s life during the past year Axis V: Assess the level of adaptive functioning currently and during the past year on Global Assessment of Functioning Scale (GAF) 0-100. ...
State Anxiety.
... as a means of motivating the consumer into action. Positive appeals emphasize how the use of the product will reduce the consumer’s anxiety, while negative appeals emphasize how failure to use the product will increase the consumer’s anxiety. The successful use of fear appeals involves an ad that ...
... as a means of motivating the consumer into action. Positive appeals emphasize how the use of the product will reduce the consumer’s anxiety, while negative appeals emphasize how failure to use the product will increase the consumer’s anxiety. The successful use of fear appeals involves an ad that ...
Multiple Personality Disorder
... Few good epidemiological studies have been performed some estimate 1 per 10,000 in the population but higher proportions are reported among psychiatric populations between 0.5% and 2% Some studies show that women make up the majority of these cases 90% or more. 5 Perhaps 50% of all psychiatrists den ...
... Few good epidemiological studies have been performed some estimate 1 per 10,000 in the population but higher proportions are reported among psychiatric populations between 0.5% and 2% Some studies show that women make up the majority of these cases 90% or more. 5 Perhaps 50% of all psychiatrists den ...
psychological disorders
... ¤ Nose picking · 8.7% claim that they have never picked their nose. (liars) · 91% stated they did it. Only 49.2% of the respondents actually thought that nose-picking was common in adults. ...
... ¤ Nose picking · 8.7% claim that they have never picked their nose. (liars) · 91% stated they did it. Only 49.2% of the respondents actually thought that nose-picking was common in adults. ...
Dr. Margaret Austen, B.A. (Hons, Psychology, PhD in Psychology
... Adjusts itself to MidnightAnd Life steps almost straight. Emily Dickinson, 1830-1886 ...
... Adjusts itself to MidnightAnd Life steps almost straight. Emily Dickinson, 1830-1886 ...
Traumatic Events in the School - National Child Traumatic Stress
... that was not present before trauma Sleep difficulties, irritability, aggression, concentration difficulties, motor restlessness, hypervigilance, ...
... that was not present before trauma Sleep difficulties, irritability, aggression, concentration difficulties, motor restlessness, hypervigilance, ...
AMITA Health Perinatal IOP Anxiety San Diego (90min)
... Did any of these patients have child-care issues for older children? Were any of these patients adoptive parents? Were any of these patients lesbian, gay or transgender? What mental health concerns have you seen in the prenatal or postpartum patients you ...
... Did any of these patients have child-care issues for older children? Were any of these patients adoptive parents? Were any of these patients lesbian, gay or transgender? What mental health concerns have you seen in the prenatal or postpartum patients you ...
Anxiety Disorders
... dysfunctions (hence "neurosis") (Bynum, 1983). These organic disorders produced a range of "nervous" behaviors, such as hypochondriasis (obsessions and fears about one's health), melancholy, irritability, and oversensitivity. For most of the 19th century, such neurotic behaviors were thought to be ...
... dysfunctions (hence "neurosis") (Bynum, 1983). These organic disorders produced a range of "nervous" behaviors, such as hypochondriasis (obsessions and fears about one's health), melancholy, irritability, and oversensitivity. For most of the 19th century, such neurotic behaviors were thought to be ...
ch_18_psych_power_point
... crowded public places such as movie theatres, shopping malls, buses, or trains. Some may go days, weeks, or even years without leaving the comfort of their home. Most people with agoraphobia have panic attacks when they cannot avoid the situations they fear. ...
... crowded public places such as movie theatres, shopping malls, buses, or trains. Some may go days, weeks, or even years without leaving the comfort of their home. Most people with agoraphobia have panic attacks when they cannot avoid the situations they fear. ...
Unit 1 Notes: Psychological Disorders
... rewarding avoidance behaviors can contribute to phobias; relieve from anxiety (negative reinforcement) reinforces OCD – cognitive: anxiety is based on incorrect reasoning, a distortion of real events and unrealistic expectations; misinterpretation of minor changes in bodily sensations promotes anxie ...
... rewarding avoidance behaviors can contribute to phobias; relieve from anxiety (negative reinforcement) reinforces OCD – cognitive: anxiety is based on incorrect reasoning, a distortion of real events and unrealistic expectations; misinterpretation of minor changes in bodily sensations promotes anxie ...
Binge-eating Disorder - University of Alberta
... This is not a course about the problems of someone else. Mental illness touches all of us at some time during our lives; if we are not the ones afflicted, then it will be a family member, loved one, or close friend. The problem of abnormal behavior is personally relevant and emotionally charged, but ...
... This is not a course about the problems of someone else. Mental illness touches all of us at some time during our lives; if we are not the ones afflicted, then it will be a family member, loved one, or close friend. The problem of abnormal behavior is personally relevant and emotionally charged, but ...
summary - جامعة بابل
... in response of psychological factors and a single cause is unlikely. Objectives: To estimate the prevalence of psychiatric disorders in IBS-patients and to evaluate the effect of different demographic factors on its frequency. Methods: This is a cross sectional study that enrolled 55 patients with I ...
... in response of psychological factors and a single cause is unlikely. Objectives: To estimate the prevalence of psychiatric disorders in IBS-patients and to evaluate the effect of different demographic factors on its frequency. Methods: This is a cross sectional study that enrolled 55 patients with I ...
Slide 1
... long history of medically unexplained physical complaints over many years. 2) Hypochondriasis: when one has a belief or fear that one has a serious disease when one is only experiencing normal bodily reactions. 3) Conversion Disorder: when one has a loss of motor or sensory function that cannot be e ...
... long history of medically unexplained physical complaints over many years. 2) Hypochondriasis: when one has a belief or fear that one has a serious disease when one is only experiencing normal bodily reactions. 3) Conversion Disorder: when one has a loss of motor or sensory function that cannot be e ...
Chapter 23 - Stellenbosch University
... A vicious circle develops in which the teacher’s interaction with the child is consistently negative – the child then begins to find school an unpleasant experience. The same pattern develops at home, and the parents complain that they continually have to limit, scold and punish the child. ...
... A vicious circle develops in which the teacher’s interaction with the child is consistently negative – the child then begins to find school an unpleasant experience. The same pattern develops at home, and the parents complain that they continually have to limit, scold and punish the child. ...
A neuropsychological assessment of phobias in patients with stiff
... use, and stimulant (crystal meth) dependence (in remission). The GAF ratings (mean ⫽ 42.8, on a 1-to-100 scale [1 most severe]) indicated functional impairments; the depression and anxiety severity ratings ranged from normal to mild. One patient with marital distress reported clinically significant ...
... use, and stimulant (crystal meth) dependence (in remission). The GAF ratings (mean ⫽ 42.8, on a 1-to-100 scale [1 most severe]) indicated functional impairments; the depression and anxiety severity ratings ranged from normal to mild. One patient with marital distress reported clinically significant ...
Ch. 18: Psychological Disorders Sec. 1: Understanding
... Psychological disorders are illnesses that an individual experiences as episodes. In contrast, personality disorders are enduring traits that are major components of the ...
... Psychological disorders are illnesses that an individual experiences as episodes. In contrast, personality disorders are enduring traits that are major components of the ...
Dissociative Amnesia
... relaxed, this triggers memory recall in some people with dissociative disorders. • Psychiatric drugs – such as barbiturates. • Hypnosis – may help to recover repressed memories, although this form of treatment for dissociative disorders is considered controversial. • Psychotherapy – also known as ‘t ...
... relaxed, this triggers memory recall in some people with dissociative disorders. • Psychiatric drugs – such as barbiturates. • Hypnosis – may help to recover repressed memories, although this form of treatment for dissociative disorders is considered controversial. • Psychotherapy – also known as ‘t ...