More often then not, patients were diagnosed with
multiple psychological disorders.
In addition to the diagnosis of
multiple psychological disorders, the patients were also physically ill.
Not exact matches
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.
Oursler is interested in the fragmentation of both the human body and psyche and is fascinated with how
psychological conditions like
Multiple Personality
Disorder can be translated into a physical reality.
Schizophrenia is a
psychological disorder that usually manifest in early adulthood and is often mistaken for
multiple personality
disorder.
Social Worker — Duties & Responsibilities Successfully serve as a psychiatric social worker and practice manager for
multiple institutions Perform crisis intervention, adult, geriatric, child, and adolescent case management and therapy Counsel patients facing depression, substance abuse, bipolar
disorder, dementia, and schizophrenia Serve survivors of domestic violence, rape, robbery, child abuse, suicide, and other traumatic events Responsible for 24 hour on call crisis intervention for
multiple hospital emergency rooms Complete psychosocial assessments to ensure appropriate patient diagnosis and care Design and implement treatment plans including medication and individual / group / family therapy sessions Attend weekly team meetings to assess patient progress and document in the DAP system Review psychometric and
psychological reports and provide feedback to patients and families Provide clients and family members with guidance and referrals to community resources Maintain contact with family members and encouraged their involvement in patient treatment Performed discharge planning including nursing home placement, home health, medication needs, transportation and Passport screening, extended in - patient and out - patient mental health services Serve as public speaker, referral development committee member, and marketing / financial advisor
Multiple regression analyses determined that while both traumatic events and organizational stressors affected
psychological distress, organizational stressors had the strongest effect, including the exacerbation of Posttraumatic Stress
Disorder symptoms.
Psychological testing is very effective for determining a client's true diagnosis, and if
multiple different
disorders are present, testing can determine the prominence of each
disorder in causing the client's symptoms, which clarifies the most appropriate treatment.
Do
multiple session early
psychological interventions starting within 3 months of a traumatic event prevent post-traumatic stress
disorder (PTSD)?