Sentences with phrase «in multiple disorders»

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Yet a kind of multiple personality disorder keeps turning up in writers — and writers with a religious bent seem particularly susceptible,....
in order to help one of his congregants with multiple personality disorder, father Patrick has been, as Joyce Meyer recommends, «speaking the Word» to his congregant for many years.
The late Carney Landis, from the perspective of a research psychologist, wrote: «If there is any human disorder which can be truly said to be of multiple etiology, it is alcoholism in all its diverse forms.»
When I was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2006, I made it my mission to research every neurological disorder under the sun.
She died from starvation the day before I had her due to multiple blood clots in the placenta and cord due to an as yet undiagnosed blood clotting disorder.
Therefore, it is easy to see how an abandoned child who is raised in an orphanage or multiple foster homes during the first few months or years of life may develop Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD) and Complex Trauma.
Disordered stress reactivity can be established as a pattern for life not only in the brain with the stress response system (Bremmer et al, 1998), but also in the body through the vagus nerve, a nerve that affects functioning in multiple systems (e.g., digestion).
We've found that a team of specialists drawn from multiple disciplines is very effective in caring for children with neuromuscular disorders.
She offers day and overnight care, and specializes in serving clients with preemies, multiples, babies with sleep issues, and moms with postpartum mood disorders.
Twin to twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) is a serious disorder that occurs in multiples who share a placenta.
That said, reactive attachment disorder is something that occurs in cases of severe abuse or neglect or multiple traumatic losses or changes in their primary caregiver.
The efficacy of these treatments for other anxiety disorders in children and adolescents has been supported by multiple randomized controlled trials (e.g., Walkup et al., 2008).
«Our argument is that delineations in medicine can be arbitrary and that some disorders that are viewed as multiple disparate and independent conditions may best be viewed as a single spectrum disorder with a common genetic etiology,» says Dr. Coplan.
They have also been associated with neuroinflammatory diseases such as multiple sclerosis, but no study has shown a role in neurodevelopment disorders.
«Neurological underpinnings of schizophrenia just as complex as the disorder itself: New analysis links cognitive, emotional, and intellectual symptoms to neurological «disruption» in multiple brain regions.»
«The study results elucidate the molecular mechanisms underlying disease progression in multiple sclerosis models, providing a basis for future clinical trials to determine safety and efficacy of these chemical agents in humans with demyelinating disorders,» says Patrizia Casaccia, MD, PhD, Professor of Neuroscience, Genetics and Genomic Sciences at Mount Sinai and senior author of the study.
The findings, published in Nature in July, could unearth the secrets of neurological diseases and disorders, like multiple sclerosis and Alzheimer's, that may involve the immune system.
Multiple myeloma is preceded by a blood disorder called monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) in which abnormal plasma cells produce many copies of an antibody protein.
George Daley of Harvard Medical School said on December 1 that he and his team have seen multiple patients affected by NEMO deficiency syndrome, a disorder where an inherited faulty gene results in a weak immune system and leaves patients prone to serious infections.
«We are excited by the work of Dr. Pourdehnad and colleagues and believe these results are an important advance in understanding the role of myc pathway dysregulation in multiple myeloma, and ultimately allow for the development of therapeutic strategies to address it,» said Jeffrey Wolf, MD, a UCSF blood disorder specialist and director of the Stephen and Nancy Grand Multiple Myeloma Translational Initiative at UCSF, a sponsor of the rmultiple myeloma, and ultimately allow for the development of therapeutic strategies to address it,» said Jeffrey Wolf, MD, a UCSF blood disorder specialist and director of the Stephen and Nancy Grand Multiple Myeloma Translational Initiative at UCSF, a sponsor of the rMultiple Myeloma Translational Initiative at UCSF, a sponsor of the research.
Since the bacteria are associated with contributing to good health, Mangalam and his colleagues wondered whether those with a chronic autoimmune disorder, such as multiple sclerosis, would then have a gut microbiome that is different than the microbiome found in healthy individuals.
«Multiple sclerosis: Functional change in brain as cause of cognitive disorders
«It's early to speculate,» Kipnis says, «but I think that alteration in these vessels may affect disease progression in those neurological disorders with a prominent immune component, such as multiple sclerosis, autism and Alzheimer's disease.»
A new King's College London study supports the notion that multiple personality disorder is rooted in traumatic experiences such as neglect or abuse in childhood, rather than being related to suggestibility or proneness to fantasy.
«Multiple personality disorder may be rooted in traumatic experiences.»
About 1 in 2000, or around 4 million people worldwide, have deletions in this region, and these deletions are associated with multiple brain and body symptoms, including autism spectrum disorders, developmental delay, intellectual disability, seizures, and obesity.
British newspapers reported this weekend that Ian Wilmut, the University of Edinburgh biologist who led the team that in 1997 cloned Dolly the sheep, is getting out of the cloning business in light of the new findings, which seem to offer researchers a likely new source of stem cell lines for basic research that could one day lead to new treatments and perhaps cures for spinal injuries, diabetes and debilitating disorders such as multiple sclerosis and Parkinson's disease.
Through multiple different lines of experimental evidence, they built a strong case that DIXDC1 mutations may predispose people to multiple psychiatric disorders by altering WNT signaling in the brain.
And parental panic and depressive disorders were associated with increased risks for separation anxiety disorder and multiple anxiety disorders in children.
Probably multiple reasons exist for the increased rates of mental health disorders they observed in transgender veterans.
Benjamin Lê Cook, Ph.D., M.P.H., of the Harvard Medical School / Cambridge Health Alliance, Cambridge, Mass., and colleagues used nationally representative surveys of U.S. residents to compare trends in smoking rates between adults with and without mental illness and across multiple disorders (2004 - 2011 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey [MEPS]-RRB- and compared rates of smoking cessation among adults with mental illness who did and did not receive mental health treatment (2009 - 2011 National Survey of Drug Use and Health [NSDUH]-RRB-.
Interestingly, the authors noted that since the study showed that microbiota in the gut can influence the brain, it «adds to evidence suggesting that the intestinal microbiota may play some role in the spectrum of brain disorders ranging from mood or anxiety to other problems that may include autism, Parkinson's disease and multiple sclerosis.»
The new finding is the latest evidence supporting a growing precision medicine model of psychiatric disease in which disruptions of certain genes during brain development contribute to a person's risk for multiple psychiatric disorders, with other genetic or epigenetic drivers, random developmental events, or environmental influences determining the specific disease an individual develops, said senior author Benjamin Cheyette, MD, PhD, an associate professor of psychiatry and a member of the UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences and the Kavli Institute for Fundamental Neuroscience at UCSF.
The research focus within the medical community has increasingly centered on the human intestine and its bacterial population, the so - called microbiome, especially in neurological disorders such as multiple sclerosis.
In 2013, Soderling's group selected one of those gene candidates, Arp2 / 3, based on its importance in controlling the formation of synapses — the links between neurons — and its association with multiple neuropsychiatric disorderIn 2013, Soderling's group selected one of those gene candidates, Arp2 / 3, based on its importance in controlling the formation of synapses — the links between neurons — and its association with multiple neuropsychiatric disorderin controlling the formation of synapses — the links between neurons — and its association with multiple neuropsychiatric disorders.
IN THE SHOWTIME series United States of Tara, actress Toni Collette plays Tara Gregson, a Kansas mother who has dissociative identity disorder (DID), known formerly as multiple personality disorder.
LINGO1 also has been implicated in multiple sclerosis and Parkinson's disease, but its precise role in these disorders and in ET is unclear.
Interestingly, that is the same number of alters purportedly possessed by Shirley Ardell Mason, the woman known as Sybil in the 1973 best - selling book and two made - for - television movies that popularized the diagnosis of multiple personality disorder.
A severe and more chronic form of dissociation is seen in mental illnesses and rare forms of dissociative disorders, such as dissociative identity disorder, which was once called multiple personality disorder.
Shanghai WA Optimum Health Care, for example, which has plush headquarters in a gated estate in one of the wealthiest areas of central Shanghai, claims success in using stem cells derived from umbilical cord or adipose tissue to treat a range of disorders, from autism to multiple sclerosis.
«Researchers at multiple institutions are currently evaluating whether deep - brain stimulation of the amygdala is effective in treating severe cases of autism or post-traumatic stress disorder,» says Rutishauser.
«An aberrant version of them turns up in suspicious abundance in all the wrong places in brain - tissue samples from patients with brain injuries and major neurological disorders from Alzheimer's and Parkinson's to multiple sclerosis.
«Crohn's disease is a complex disorder with multiple genes and environmental factors involved, which disproportionally affects individuals of Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry,» explained lead researcher Inga Peter, Professor of Genetics and Genomic Sciences at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City.
Researchers found that multiple TBIs also were associated with a significant increase in other psychological symptoms already tied to single traumatic head injuries, including depression, post-traumatic stress disorder or PTSD, and the severity of the concussive symptoms.
The woman in the article shared a lot with Storm — the same psychiatrist, the same memories, the same diagnosis of multiple personality disorder.
This disorder has occurred following trauma, such as during advanced stages of typhoid and multiple sclerosis, and has been linked with brain regions such as the parietal cortex and the prefrontal cortex — «the parietal cortex is typically involved in attentional processes, and the prefrontal cortex is involved in delusions observed in psychiatric conditions such as schizophrenia,» Mobbs explains.
That same pattern is seen in people with bipolar disorder or multiple sclerosis.
For many, she provided a startling introduction to a rare and intriguing condition: then known as multiple personality disorder (MPD), a disease of the mind affecting mostly women, in which...
Clearly, in this particular disorder, the common phenotype is misleading, suggesting a single disease as its cause when, in fact, the pathophenotype comprises multiple genetically distinct diseases.
Dr. Chiaravalloti is a widely published expert in the field of cognitive rehabilitation research in multiple sclerosis (MS), TBI and other neurological disorders.
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