In the second study, Dr. McCoy and colleagues demonstrated the application of this new method to examine the association between
symptom dimensions and common genetic variation in psychiatric disease.
«My co-authors and I developed a method that instead captures
symptom dimensions, or sets of symptoms, informed by the National Institute of Mental Health Research Domain Criteria,» continued Dr. McCoy.
They compared the information on
the symptom dimensions extracted from the narrative hospital discharge notes of 4,687 adults with the patients» genomic information.
The symptom dimensions were also associated with scoring of notes by expert clinicians and with neurocognitive testing, validating the results.
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symptom dimensions as predictors of antidepressant treatment outcome: replicable evidence of interest - activity symptoms Author: R. Uher et al..
The main problem with these measures, however, is in the lack of general consensus about the content, number and structure of
symptom dimensions.
Mental health was assessed using the teacher, parent and self - report versions of the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ), including an impact section, used to measure
symptom dimensions and probability of psychiatric disorders.
For each SES indicator we confirmed an inverse relationship across all
the symptom dimensions.
The results also support the switch from a triad to a dyad of diagnostic
symptom dimensions in the DSM - 5 (Frazier et al. 2012; Mandy et al. 2012).
The measure taps nine primary
symptom dimensions: Somatization, Obsessive - Compulsive, Interpersonal Sensitivity, Depression, Anxiety, Hostility, Phobic Anxiety, Paranoid Ideation, and Psychoticism.
The measure taps nine primary
symptom dimensions: Somatization, Obsessive — Compulsive, Interpersonal Sensitivity, Depression, Anxiety, Hostility, Phobic Anxiety, Paranoid Ideation, and Psychoticism.
Expressed emotion, attributions, and schizophrenia
symptom dimensions.
The Dimensional Obsessive - Compulsive Scale (DOCS) is a self - report instrument that assesses the severity of the four most empirically supported OC
symptom dimensions (Contamination, Responsibility, Unacceptable Thoughts, and Symmetry).
The primary assessed
symptom dimensions are somatization, obsessive - compulsive, interpersonal sensitivity, depression, anxiety, hostility, phobic anxiety, paranoid ideation, and psychoticism.
It consists of 90 items and yields nine scores along primary
symptom dimensions and three scores that refer to global distress indexes.
The SCL - 90 - R is a 90 - item self - report scale, divided into 9 primary
symptom dimensions, and is being used to gain an overview of patients» symptoms and their intensity.
Not exact matches
PROMs are questionnaires that patients complete that assess how health services and interventions have, over time, affected their quality of life, daily functioning,
symptom severity, and other
dimensions of health, which only patients can know.
Part of the pastoral counselor's calling is to remind the counselee and the community of the religious
dimension in life — that there is more to health than
symptom relief.
Two of them pointed to the social
dimension of the sickness when they wrote: «The Church's job, I think, is to shed the searchlight of the Gospel on the causes of human misery of which alcoholism is a
symptom»; and «We can prevent it by helping people learn how to live in a complex world.»
«Our new flavours paired with hunger
symptoms provide an extended
dimension to show how Snickers ultimately satisfies when hunger strikes.»
In order to distinguish whether anxiety you feel is just a normal, though unwelcome, companion of your pregnancy, or a clinical
symptom that needs further evaluation by a mental health professional, consider four key
dimensions of your experience: distress, intensity, frequency, and degree to which anxiety is interfering with your life.
The researchers and clinicians working on DSM - V had several ambitious goals, including using new findings from neuroscience and genetics to shape diagnoses, minimizing vast diagnostic dead zones of abnormal behavior that fall in the cracks of current criteria, and introducing the idea of «
dimensions» to reflect varying degrees of
symptom severity and the overlap among disorders.
Administration of standardized questionnaires to measure the 3 domains of the 1994 CFS case definition [23]: the Multidimensional Fatigue Inventory (MFI) to measure 5
dimensions of fatigue [28] the Medical Outcomes Survey Short Form 36 (SF - 36) to evaluate 8
dimensions of functional impairment [29]; and the CDC
Symptom Inventory to evaluate occurrence / frequency / severity of the 8 CFS - accompanying
symptoms [30]; 2.
Many case histories are included, and Dr. Hanley adds a new
dimension to this book by addressing the emotional side of premenopause issues usch as PMS, as well as the use of herbs and nutritional supplements to treat
symptoms.
Depressive
symptoms in the yoga group were significantly lower than
symptoms reported by control participants, who demonstrated little change in either
dimension.
As a
symptom of what the Academy leaves out, I liked especially the rare forays into three
dimensions.
The VOCI is supposed to assess the degree of
symptom severity on six
dimensions: Contamination, Checking, Obsessions, Hoarding, Just Right and Indecisiveness.
We used Chi square to determine the association between the study variables, finding that the
dimension «Work demands» did not associated with any occupational stress
symptoms.
Functional ability (Sickness Impact Profile: Physical Functioning
Dimension [SIP: PFD], bed disability days [BDDs], and restricted activity days [RADs]-RRB-; depressive
symptoms (Geriatric Depression Scale [GDS]-RRB-; and use and cost of healthcare services (Medicare payments).
However, traditional objections to findings not based on clinical diagnostic categories are lessened by evidence that CMD are most validly represented as a single
dimension encompassing comorbid anxiety and depression.43 — 45 One important problem is that measures such as the general health questionnaire may be prone to socioeconomic response bias, with those in lower occupational grades underreporting
symptoms.46
Significant advances have been made in assessment methods and age - appropriate diagnostic criteria for emotional disorders in young children.29 - 31 Differentiation between
symptoms of individual anxiety disorders (e.g., separation anxiety, generalized anxiety) has been found as early as two years of age.6 One novel assessment tool for children aged 3 - 5, the Preschool Anxiety Scale — Revised, captures these various
dimensions of anxiety
symptoms.32 In addition, attentional bias to threat has been identified as a possible candidate for assessment of risk for anxiety disorders.33
Four
dimensions of health - related quality of life were measured: general health (self - reported general health), physical health (absence or presence of functional limitations and illness
symptoms), emotional health (the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale and Rosenberg's self - esteem scale), and a school and social functioning scale.
The three
dimensions correspond to the DSM - IV
symptoms criteria for PTSD.2 The response options for each item on PCL - C are rated from 1 (not at all) to 5 (extremely), based on the extent to which the respondent has been troubled by specific
symptoms in the past month.
The PTSD Checklist - Civilian Version (PCL - C), which has been used to measure PTSD
symptoms among healthcare workers, was used in the present study.42 43 It consists of 17 self - report items, which comprise three
dimensions, namely, re-experiencing, avoidance / numbing and hyper - arousal.
ANOVA tests revealed no significant group differences for CU traits on the variables of age,
symptom severity on any of the DSM - IV diagnostic
dimensions at time 1, and number of treatment sessions attended by parents.
Given the large body of evidence linking attachment insecurity to psychological distress (e.g., depression) in the transition from adolescence to emerging adulthood and across the lifespan, there is a need to better understand how attachment
dimensions (e.g., anxious, avoidant) influence depressive
symptoms during this developmental period.
Parental abuse, onset of problem behavior in early childhood, financial hardship and lack of supervision are all associated with more severe conduct disorder.10, 18 Additionally, a poorer prognosis is associated with an increase in the number and severity of specific DSM - IV criteria.10 Risk also increases with comorbid ADHD and substance abuse.10 These
dimensions should guide treatment Subclinical conduct disorder
symptoms or those of recent onset may be amenable to physician - parent counseling.
These two
dimensions reflect a distinction between internalizing disorders, such as mood or anxiety
symptoms, and externalizing disorders such as behavioral or substance abuse
symptoms.
One professional is in a better position to recognize, define, and point out [and thereby ameliorate] the intrapsychic and interpersonal
dimensions of the
symptom - problem, to be aware of the two - way street effects of one process on the other, to know areas in either process that are being avoided and impulses that are being «acted out» rather than confronted.
Factor analyses have revealed that ADHD is comprised of 2 separate
dimensions of
symptoms (hyperactive / impulsive and inattentive).14 Accordingly, DSM - IV moved away from the unitary model of DSM - III - R and returned to a model with separate
dimensions.
The current study aimed to evaluate the indirect effects of parenting
dimensions on child ADHD
symptoms via child temperament.
Results show significant improvement in children receiving TST on several
dimensions of psychiatric
symptoms, and the treatment effected measurable changes in children's social environments and stability.
These findings suggest that in the context of CU, the associations between parenting and CP differ based on parenting characteristics, CP
dimensions, and informant, and that families may benefit from treatment targeting specific parenting practices based on CP
symptom profiles.
The purpose of the present study was to examine aspects of adolescent well - being (depressive
symptoms, self - efficacy for diabetes management, and adherence) and the associations with adolescents» and mothers» perceptions of three
dimensions of maternal parenting style (psychological control, firm control, and acceptance).
To measure depression and anxiety, the appropriate subscales of the short form of the
Symptom Checklist (SCL - 90), the Brief
Symptom Inventory (BSI)[32], were used to measure the effects of treatment on psychological dysfunction in
dimensions related to
symptoms of posttraumatic stress.
Finally, associations with temperament were explored by investigating the mediating role of RNT in the association between temperament
dimensions and depressive
symptoms.
The ODD diagnosis was used, together with ODD
dimensions of irritability and headstrong nature derived from factor analysis with the
symptoms of ODD [40].
There are distinct
dimensions of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) that have been associated with
symptoms of other disorders (heterotypic continuity).
Epidemiological and clinical evidence indicates that SED is associated with multiple
dimensions of psychopathology, with more robust effects on externalizing problems, such as aggressive and delinquent behaviors, and a less robust, but still significant, association with internalizing
symptoms, such as anxiety and depression [10 — 12, 14].
Children's depressive
symptoms were measured at age 8 (
Dimensions of Depression Profile for Children and Adolescents) and age 19 (CES - D).