Personality Disorders
... Inflexible and pervasive across a broad range of personal and social situations Clinically significant distress or impairment in one or more area of functioning The pattern is stable and of long duration, and its onset can be traced back at least to adolescence or early adulthood Not better accounte ...
... Inflexible and pervasive across a broad range of personal and social situations Clinically significant distress or impairment in one or more area of functioning The pattern is stable and of long duration, and its onset can be traced back at least to adolescence or early adulthood Not better accounte ...
Module 23
... – Four of the following symptoms: problems eating, sleeping, thinking, concentrating, or making decisions; lacking energy; thinking about suicide; feeling worthless or guilty ...
... – Four of the following symptoms: problems eating, sleeping, thinking, concentrating, or making decisions; lacking energy; thinking about suicide; feeling worthless or guilty ...
Anxiety, anxiety disorders, somatoform disorders
... • Types: animal type, natural environment type (e.g., storms, water), blood-injection-injury type, situational type (e.g., airplanes), other ...
... • Types: animal type, natural environment type (e.g., storms, water), blood-injection-injury type, situational type (e.g., airplanes), other ...
Introduction to Anxiety Disorders Professor Craig A. Jackson Head
... PTSD Separation anxiety Childhood anxiety disorder ...
... PTSD Separation anxiety Childhood anxiety disorder ...
SOMATIC SYMPTOM and RELATED DISORDERS
... 1. the worries are about “multiple” events, situations and activities 2. If the worry is about health patients will have other worries 3. the main focus is not somatic or fear of illness ...
... 1. the worries are about “multiple” events, situations and activities 2. If the worry is about health patients will have other worries 3. the main focus is not somatic or fear of illness ...
The Clinical Presentation of Mood Disorders. Bob Boland MD Slide
... effort applied to answering questions. In the right amount, a manic patient can be very clever and certainly some of the brighter people around have had bipolar disorder. However, with worsening of the disorder, this worsens as well. ...
... effort applied to answering questions. In the right amount, a manic patient can be very clever and certainly some of the brighter people around have had bipolar disorder. However, with worsening of the disorder, this worsens as well. ...
Increasing Factors of Depression Among School Children Aged 10
... reduced the consequences of depression up to 80%; however, the situation is completely different with the Middle Eastern countries, especially Jordan. The reason behind the depression in adolescents of Jordan is differences in the socio-cultural settings, inappropriate management settings of medical ...
... reduced the consequences of depression up to 80%; however, the situation is completely different with the Middle Eastern countries, especially Jordan. The reason behind the depression in adolescents of Jordan is differences in the socio-cultural settings, inappropriate management settings of medical ...
Chapter 6
... Major Depressive Episode: Overview and Defining Features – Extremely depressed mood state lasting at least 2 weeks – Cognitive symptoms – Feelings of worthless, indecisiveness – Vegetative or somatic symptoms – Central to the disorder! – Anhedonia – Loss of pleasure/interest in usual activities ...
... Major Depressive Episode: Overview and Defining Features – Extremely depressed mood state lasting at least 2 weeks – Cognitive symptoms – Feelings of worthless, indecisiveness – Vegetative or somatic symptoms – Central to the disorder! – Anhedonia – Loss of pleasure/interest in usual activities ...
Medicalizing Sadness - Student Pugwash USA
... years. The percentage of the population in mental health treatment for depression each year nearly doubled from the early 1980s to the early 2000s. By 1997, fully 40% of all psychotherapy patients were diagnosed with some mood disorder, the category of psychiatric disorder that includes major depres ...
... years. The percentage of the population in mental health treatment for depression each year nearly doubled from the early 1980s to the early 2000s. By 1997, fully 40% of all psychotherapy patients were diagnosed with some mood disorder, the category of psychiatric disorder that includes major depres ...
Abnormal Behaviors
... social context ranging from the family, to the community, to the culture. Treatment: Introducing and teaching the individual about in abnormal behavior within the culture by comparing and contrasting. Example: Anorexia nervosa and bulimia are psychological disorders found mostly in Western culture ...
... social context ranging from the family, to the community, to the culture. Treatment: Introducing and teaching the individual about in abnormal behavior within the culture by comparing and contrasting. Example: Anorexia nervosa and bulimia are psychological disorders found mostly in Western culture ...
1 - U-System
... 22. A. The most effective long-term (maintenance) treatment for this patient is an antidepressant, particularly a selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) such as paroxetine (Paxil). 23. B. This student’s symptoms suggest obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Recurrent, unwanted thoughts like ki ...
... 22. A. The most effective long-term (maintenance) treatment for this patient is an antidepressant, particularly a selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) such as paroxetine (Paxil). 23. B. This student’s symptoms suggest obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Recurrent, unwanted thoughts like ki ...
Psychology Disorders and Treatments
... person, he knows to avoid any situation that may exacerbate the anxieties that he is experiencing. With minimal support from his family and friends, James feels that he is dealing with this all alone and just wants to lead a normal life. Perhaps the stress and strain of becoming a doctor led to Jame ...
... person, he knows to avoid any situation that may exacerbate the anxieties that he is experiencing. With minimal support from his family and friends, James feels that he is dealing with this all alone and just wants to lead a normal life. Perhaps the stress and strain of becoming a doctor led to Jame ...
Ch. 18 Section 4: Somatoform Disorders
... Explanations for somatoform disorders in general, and specifically conversion disorder or hypochondriasis, are primarily psychological. According to psychoanalytic theory, somatoform disorders occur when individuals repress emotions associated with forbidden urges and instead express them symbolical ...
... Explanations for somatoform disorders in general, and specifically conversion disorder or hypochondriasis, are primarily psychological. According to psychoanalytic theory, somatoform disorders occur when individuals repress emotions associated with forbidden urges and instead express them symbolical ...
Somatoform and Dissociative Disorders
... Somatoform Disorders • Hypochondriasis – severe anxiety focused on the possibility of having a serious disease – shares age of onset, personality characteristics anf running in families with panic disorder – illness phobia vs. hypochondriasis – 60% of patients with illness phobia develop hypochondr ...
... Somatoform Disorders • Hypochondriasis – severe anxiety focused on the possibility of having a serious disease – shares age of onset, personality characteristics anf running in families with panic disorder – illness phobia vs. hypochondriasis – 60% of patients with illness phobia develop hypochondr ...
Somatoform and Dissociative Disorders
... Somatoform Disorders • Hypochondriasis – severe anxiety focused on the possibility of having a serious disease – shares age of onset, personality characteristics anf running in families with panic disorder – illness phobia vs. hypochondriasis – 60% of patients with illness phobia develop hypochondr ...
... Somatoform Disorders • Hypochondriasis – severe anxiety focused on the possibility of having a serious disease – shares age of onset, personality characteristics anf running in families with panic disorder – illness phobia vs. hypochondriasis – 60% of patients with illness phobia develop hypochondr ...
13 Mood Disorders
... • twice as common in women – biological differences, expression of symptoms, social acceptability, role strain and stress • estimates are that half of people who recover from major depression will experience another episode; those with 2 or more episodes have 7080% chance of having another episode ...
... • twice as common in women – biological differences, expression of symptoms, social acceptability, role strain and stress • estimates are that half of people who recover from major depression will experience another episode; those with 2 or more episodes have 7080% chance of having another episode ...
Bipolar Disorder
... bipolar disorder. In most cases, a depressive episode occurs before a manic episode, and many patients are treated initially as if they have major depression. Usually, the first recognized episode of bipolar disorder is a manic episode. Once a manic episode occurs, it becomes clearer that the person ...
... bipolar disorder. In most cases, a depressive episode occurs before a manic episode, and many patients are treated initially as if they have major depression. Usually, the first recognized episode of bipolar disorder is a manic episode. Once a manic episode occurs, it becomes clearer that the person ...
Lecture 15 - Rio Hondo Community College Faculty Websites
... is demonstrated below Mickey laughed while a doctor was telling him about an accident his mother had been in Donald believes he is he King of France and that people around him are plotting to take him down ...
... is demonstrated below Mickey laughed while a doctor was telling him about an accident his mother had been in Donald believes he is he King of France and that people around him are plotting to take him down ...
CONVERSION DISORDER
... Those with motor symptoms or deficits Those with sensory symptoms or deficits Those with pseudo-seizures Those with mixed presentation Pathophysiology 1. Pathology of Disease o Not completely known underlying brain mechanisms still unproven o Links to functional changes in certain brain ar ...
... Those with motor symptoms or deficits Those with sensory symptoms or deficits Those with pseudo-seizures Those with mixed presentation Pathophysiology 1. Pathology of Disease o Not completely known underlying brain mechanisms still unproven o Links to functional changes in certain brain ar ...
Ch8
... What Causes Unipolar Depression? The Sociocultural View How do gender and race relate to depression? • Rates of depression are much higher among women than men • One sociocultural theory holds that the complexity of women’s roles in society leaves them particularly prone to depression (see ...
... What Causes Unipolar Depression? The Sociocultural View How do gender and race relate to depression? • Rates of depression are much higher among women than men • One sociocultural theory holds that the complexity of women’s roles in society leaves them particularly prone to depression (see ...
Neurotic, Psychotic or Just Plain Nuts?
... frequently encountered: One of these is bipolar disorder (which used to be called manic depression) in which the individual experiences alternating periods of depression and elation, called mania. (There is also a variation of bipolar disorder that includes depression and a much subtler form of mani ...
... frequently encountered: One of these is bipolar disorder (which used to be called manic depression) in which the individual experiences alternating periods of depression and elation, called mania. (There is also a variation of bipolar disorder that includes depression and a much subtler form of mani ...
Durand and Barlow Chapter 5: Somatoform and Dissociative
... Statistics – Rare condition, with a chronic intermittent course – Seen primarily in females, with onset usually in adolescence – Not uncommon in some cultural and/or religious groups ...
... Statistics – Rare condition, with a chronic intermittent course – Seen primarily in females, with onset usually in adolescence – Not uncommon in some cultural and/or religious groups ...
Depression in the Elderly: Risk Factors and Treatment
... Elderly women may have higher rates of depression than men. Some research has found increased levels of depression in elderly women, while others have found no difference between men and women. One longitudinal study found that women had higher rates of depression than men from ages 50-60, but the r ...
... Elderly women may have higher rates of depression than men. Some research has found increased levels of depression in elderly women, while others have found no difference between men and women. One longitudinal study found that women had higher rates of depression than men from ages 50-60, but the r ...