Sentences with phrase «of psychiatric conditions such»

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).

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There is a significant variation in the way individuals react and respond to extreme stress and adversity — some individuals develop psychiatric conditions such as posttraumatic stress disorder or major depressive disorder — others recover from stressful experiences without displaying significant symptoms of psychological ill - health, demonstrating stress - resilience.

A small percentage of people diagnosed with a mysterious neurological condition may only experience psychiatric changes — such as delusional thinking, hallucinations, and aggressive behavior — according to a new study by researchers in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

«The practice of the Wim Hof Method may lead to tonic changes in autonomous brain mechanisms, a speculation that has implications for managing medical conditions ranging from diseases of the immune system to more intriguingly psychiatric conditions such as mood and anxiety disorders,» said Diwadkar, professor of psychiatry and behavioral neurosciences.

Others are involved in conditions that tend to occur alongside ASD, such as psychiatric disorders and epilepsy, and interestingly, some of the genes are also involved in cancer.

Researchers had previously noted a potential association between psychiatric conditions, such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, and acceleration of the aging process.

A September 2008 study in Nature confirmed earlier findings suggesting that 30 percent of people who have a deleted length of three million base pairs in a region of chromosome 22 suffer from psychiatric conditions such as autism and schizophrenia.

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.

People who display such unusual points of view can often be classified as having a schizotypal personality, a set of traits related to, but milder than, symptoms of the clinical psychiatric condition schizophrenia.

Merzenich is now applying his basic research findings to the development and testing of new tools for improving brain function in people with a range of neurological and psychiatric conditions, such as Alzheimer's disease or schizophrenia, or following brain injury.

Hoge hopes ultimately to expand the study of mindfulness - related treatments to other psychiatric conditions, and to compare such treatments to standard psychiatric drug therapies.

Any disruption to the processes may increase your risk of developing certain psychiatric conditions such as schizophrenia and depression.

Tony Oursler himself writes a collage - like text on sources of inspiration for his work on «the face» and thus provides an insight into his long - standing interest in psychiatric conditions such as schizophrenia and MPD (multiple personality disorder) and on the influence of television and the Internet on our view of the world and ourselves.

Findings in this heavily litigated area are often predicated on erroneous clinical assumptions such as: that doctors accept uncritically and at face value what the client says about their history (HE (DRC — credibility and psychiatric reports) Democratic Republic of Congo [2004] UKIAT 00321); that only psychiatrists can diagnose conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder (HH (Ethiopia) v SSHD [2007] EWCA Civ 306, [2007] All ER (D) 259 (Mar)-RRB-; and that doctors do not consider alternative explanations, including fabrication when, in fact, this is integrated into medical training and has always been a specified requirement of the IP (para 105 (f)-RRB-.

Children with developmental challenges experience behavioral and psychiatric issues at up to four times the rate of children without such conditions.

Intellectual disability (ID) affects 143/10 000 children1 and is associated with a range of comorbid health conditions.2 — 4 It is heterogeneous, 5 and clustering of some medical conditions may be associated with particular disorders such as Down syndrome6 or Prader - Willi syndrome.7 While epilepsy and sensory impairments often occur in association with specific syndromes or more severe cognitive impairment, conditions such as fractures or obesity may develop as secondary to medication use, nutritional deficiency or lack of mobility.2 Consequently, children with ID may face greater health challenges than typically developing children and use healthcare systems more frequently.8, 9 Mental health problems are also common in people with ID.10 For instance, in a Canadian adolescent and adult population with ID, a high proportion of hospitalisations was attributed to the presence of psychiatric conditions.11

Also, anxiety and depression may impair adolescents» ability to learn and thereby increase their risk of low educational attainment and school drop - out, which in turn are known to lower work participation and increase welfare dependence.28 The association between adolescent anxiety and depression symptoms and benefit receipt in young adulthood may also be influenced by factors that may increase both mental distress and the risk of receiving medical benefits such as the various somatic and psychiatric conditions that are associated anxiety and depression.

A child may exhibit antisocial behavior in response to a specific stressor (such as the death of a parent or a divorce) for a limited period of time, but this is not considered a psychiatric condition.

This body of research maintains a focus on major life events such as a dementia diagnosis, psychiatric condition, or chronic illness.