Sentences with phrase «as psychiatric patients»

Inevitably many will be denied access to justice and those most affected being the vulnerable such as psychiatric patients, the elderly and disabled, whose cases can be the most complex and challenging.

1:30 pm — TCM — Now, Voyager One of the more polished among a streak of melodramas Bette Davis made in the 1940s; Davis is great in her prime, and she holds the show here as a psychiatric patient learning to reconect with the world, though Paul Henreid does get his moments, notably the now - iconic gesture of lighting two cigarettes and passing one to Davis.

Joining Day - Lewis in the best - actor field are Bradley Cooper as a psychiatric patient trying to get his life back together in «Silver Linings Playbook»; Hugh Jackman as Victor Hugo's tragic hero Jean Valjean in «Les Miserables»; Joaquin Phoenix as a Navy vet who falls in with a cult in «The Master»; and Denzel Washington as a boozy airline pilot in «Flight.»

The victim had been admitted as a psychiatric patient because she was suicidal and depressed and given medication that left her physically weak and mentally incapacitated.

Not exact matches

As Feast learned about his professor's research, he realized that software built using Pentland's findings could help social workers see if they were building trust with their clients, or determine which psychiatric patients need emergency counseling.

In Laaser's care, a patient will undergo psychiatric evaluation, just as he would in the secular world.

When I worked at a psychiatric hospital, I had dozens of patients who exhibited the «classic» signs of possession as described above by Fr.

In Whiteheadian terms, the psychiatric interview represents the therapist's controlled attempt to treat a patient by assimilating, as far as possible, the patient's actual world.

In T - 4 an estimated 94,000 psychiatric patients (all of them «Aryan» and roughly half of them with dementia) were suffocated in gas chambers or left to freeze in vats of ice water as part of a research project on hypothermia.

Instead of sending the, delinquent youth to a reform school, a tough but compassionate magistrate, Hesther Salomon, commits him to the psychiatric ward of the local hospital and convinces her friend, Dr. Martin Dysart, to take the boy as a mental patient.

A whopping 34 percent could «conceive of» killing a patient as a way to end suffering caused by «psychiatric disease.»

Why not look at this as a case where a psychiatric patient — probably a paranoid schizophrenic — took advantage of permissive US gun laws and carried out the wishes of voices in his head?

In addition, some patients would dispute that they had a mental illness, instead see themselves as victims of psychiatric oppression and again stop co-operating with mental health professionals as soon as it was possible.

«We don't need hindsight to see that moving this facility, to the same campus as adult psychiatric patients, downtown in a busy urban environment, will be a colossal mistake.»

«We don't need hindsight to see that moving this facility, to the same campus as adult psychiatric patients, downtown in a busy urban environment, will be a colossal mistake and detrimental to the health and well being of children seeking these valuable services,» Kearns said in a statement.

About two dozen former patients and their relatives were in court as Steven M. Cohen, the coalition's attorney, argued to keep the children's psychiatric center open in West Seneca.

In psychiatric patient samples, BPD is as frequent as bipolar disorder.

Caregivers also reported patient - related crises during the prior year: 19 percent required an emergency department visit; 8 percent required urgent psychiatric care; 6 percent required police intervention; and 6 percent required contacting a lawyer for various reasons such as bankruptcy, loss of business, loss of home or legal guardianship.

Electroconvulsive therapy, also known as electroshock or ECT, is a type of psychiatric shock therapy involving the induction of an artificial seizure in a patient by passing electricity through the brain.

Of the 23, 5 patients experienced the onset of behavior changes as their only symptoms, without neurological changes, while 18 patients had psychiatric symptoms emerge at the outset of a relapse of Anti-NMDAR Encephalitis in which no neurological changes were identified.

For example, these patients were more than twice as likely to abuse drugs and / or to have a psychiatric disease as their pre-Katrina counterparts.

Subjects included 119 healthy volunteers and 26,683 patients with a variety of psychiatric conditions such as brain trauma, bipolar disorders, mood disorders, schizophrenia / psychotic disorders, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

Depue says that if the results can be replicated in psychiatric patients suffering from disorders such as clinical depression and PTSD, they could help scientists «in understanding where a dysfunction lies... and specifically, in developing psychopharmaceutical approaches to better target the suppression of [the] emotional memory mechanism.»

Since 1982 Marton has been involved with the production of art by psychiatric patients, not as art therapy, he says, but more as occupational training and as an aid in distracting the patients from symptoms that can worsen with the monotony of rehabilitation.

«While there is evidence to support treatments for patients with active psychiatric disorders, interventions such as psychological first aid, psychological debriefing, crisis counseling, and psychoeducation for distressed individuals have not been adequately evaluated to determine whether they help or hurt in disaster settings.»

And even if such a demand existed, there was no evidence that genetic counseling could help patients with psychiatric disorders, which — like most of the more common diseases — are caused by a complex interplay of multiple genes and variants as well as environmental factors.

The new study — published October 18, 2016 in the journal Molecular Psychiatry — combined genetic analysis of more than 9,000 human psychiatric patients with brain imaging, electrophysiology, and pharmacological experiments in mutant mice to suggest that mutations in the gene DIXDC1 may act as a general risk factor for psychiatric disease by interfering with the way the brain regulates connections between neurons.

Impressed by the artwork of psychiatric patients, prisoners and children, he amassed a significant collection of such work and invented the influential term art brut — «rough art», often paraphrased in English as «outsider art» — to describe it.

Her eloquent account flits between philosophy, science and anecdotes from the writing classes she runs for psychiatric patients, as well as her own experiences of those seizures, migraines, voices in her head and a heightened perceptual awareness.

Mindfulness group therapy has an equally positive effect as individual CBT (cognitive behavioural therapy) for the treatment of a wide range of psychiatric symptoms in patients with depression, anxiety and stress - related disorders.

«Many Huntington's disease patients experience psychiatric - related problems, such as depression and anxiety,» added Supriya Swarnkar, the first author of the study and a member of Subramaniam's lab.

As a result, patients have faced skepticism for years that CFS might not be a real disease, or that it is perhaps a psychiatric disorder.

All other patients were diagnosed with different psychiatric disorders, such as major depression, generalized anxiety, PTSD, or obsessive compulsive disorder.

Most patients experience depression and have psychiatric issues such as social withdrawal and insomnia, Dong said.

«There is a serious gap between the idealized basis upon which assisted dying for patients with psychiatric conditions is advocated and the reality of its practice, as reflected in evidence from Belgium and the Netherlands.

Neither was the risk elevation explained by previous medical history, as the increased risk was observed both in patients that had previously been admitted for psychiatric or cardiovascular conditions and in those with no such history.

For more than 40 years, McLean Hospital has been providing care for patients with substance use disorders with and without other co-occurring psychiatric conditions such as major depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder.

(1) Many practitioners assume that this number is actually much higher, seeing as B12 testing is not yet a standard procedure when it comes to treating psychiatric patients.

Almost in an effort to escape these implications, this advanced medical training has, at some sites, been rebranded as Consultation - Liaison Psychiatry, to invoke the seemingly more legitimate study of psychiatric symptoms emerging in medical and surgical patients.

They are declared «healthy» and sent on their way, or labeled as having a functional illness — a term used by some traditional medicine physicians meaning the patient has a psychiatric illness such as stress or hypochondriasis causing their symptoms.

Through working with thousands of psychiatric patients in sanitariums as well as their private clients, they found that mental health could not be separated from bodily health.

The male patient, diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder, with a prior psychiatric history of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and major depression, experienced «dramatic» reductions in auditory hallucinations and delusions, as well as better mood and energy on the ketogenic diet.

... we define a psychobiotic as a live organism that, when ingested in adequate amounts, produces a health benefit in patients suffering from psychiatric illness.

The author makes the case that long - term outcomes are worse for mentally ill patients treated with psychiatric medications as opposed to those treated without, and that there is zero evidence that mental illnesses are caused by chemical imbalances in the brain.

A 1987 study found that as many as 15 % of patients admitted to a psychiatric hospital for depression actually were suffering from some level of hypothyroidism.

It was a huge flop as I think most people just weren't prepared and were not expecting its weird blend of a fantastical dream sequences set within a brothel fantasy of a tormented wrongly institutionalised psychiatric patient!

The first movie featured Nick Castle, Jamie Lee Curtis in her acting debut as the girl he stalks after escaping from a psychiatric hospital, and Donald Pleasence as Dr. Loomis, desperately trying to track down his patient.

Dr. Finch employs electro - shock therapy and loads of psychiatric drugs to treat his patients, none of whom seem quite as wacky as this quack (he even has a special Masturbatorium chamber in his home where he relieves his stress).

In addition to having worked in residential care, Christine has worked at psychiatric hospitals as an Art Therapist, co-facilitating groups for mentally ill adult patients as well as out - patient clinics and schools as a marital and family therapist.

He has worked as a researcher at the academic unit of psychiatry at the University of Bristol and on in - patient psychiatric wards.