Sentences with phrase «on multiple disorders»

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I don't really think she has Multiple Personality Disorder (we're talking about a condition so rare that thereis a debate among medical professionals on whether or not it exists here.)

Students are paying the price for the pressure being put on them on multiple levels: Heavy backpacks are damaging their spines, sleep deprivation interferes with their learning process and expectation of perfection can lead to girls with eating disorders and demoralized boys with a desire to give up.

The increasing survival rates of soldiers having lost multiple limbs means care costs and compensation will continue to be on the agenda, while issues such as post traumatic stress disorder for Iraq and Afghanistan veterans may not fully emerge for decades.

So whereas these diseases produce distinct symptoms and billions of dollars have been spent researching potential drugs that target their unique molecular culprits, some scientists are placing their bets on cross-cutting approaches that might work across multiple disorders.

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.

Although prior twin studies had hinted that nonheritable factors contribute to some autoimmune disorders, such as multiple sclerosis, the recent analysis was one of the first to quantify genetic and environmental effects on the general immune system.

Though vestibular schwannomas affecting both sides are the hallmark of neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2), a genetic disorder causing tumors to grow at multiple sites throughout a person's life, vestibular schwannomas may also occur sporadically, and on one side only.

Your article on multiple personality disorder (MPD) takes the perhaps thinly veiled position that it is not a valid diagnosis...

Your recent article on multiple personality disorder (28 September, p 46) doesn't reflect the current scientific and clinical knowledge concerning dissociative identity disorders (DID), nor does it accurately describe the outcome for treatment.

Your recent article on multiple personality disorder (28 September, p 46) doesn't reflect the current scientific and clinical knowledge concerning...

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 disorders.

Above all, there is a new emphasis on the interaction between vulnerable genes and environmental triggers, along with a growing sense that low - dose, multiple toxic and infectious exposures may be a major contributing factor to autism and its related disorders.

«This study illustrates the potential of gaining fundamental insights into brain function while helping patients with debilitating diseases, and provides us with a powerful way of selecting targets based on their connectivity to other regions that can be widely applied to help guide brain stimulation therapy across multiple neurological and psychiatric disorders.»

Your article on multiple personality disorder (MPD) takes the perhaps thinly veiled position that it is not a valid diagnosis (28 September, p 46).

Without this cease - fire signal, the soldiers, known as killer T cells, continue their frenzied attack and turn on the body, causing inflammation and autoimmune disorders such as allergies, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis and type 1 diabetes.

The new system calculates a risk score based on multiple genetic differences, or polygenic risk scores, to predict significantly more cases of early - onset heart disease than standard tests for single genetic disorders.

Building on multiple genome - wide association studies, researchers identify a distant regulator of the EDN1 gene that influences risk for five vascular disorders.

Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care physicians at the University of Michigan focus on respiratory disorders and critical illnesses (conditions such as shock, respiratory failure, and multiple organ failure), providing patient education, expert diagnostic testing, the newest treatments, and follow - up care, treating the whole person, and creating individualized plans of care to meet each patient's needs.

The Biobanco - IMM allows the study of the pathogenesis of multiple diseases with enormous impact on human health (such as neurological diseases, rheumatic disorders and cancer), improving the identification of new prognostic and diagnostic tests and new therapeutic targets.

On the other hand, low vagal tone can contribute to multiple disorders, such as anxiety, intestinal problems, depression, and eating disorders.

Multiple studies have looked at the effects of smoking on people with autoimmune thyroid disorders, and one study observed an increase in autoimmune hypothyroidism in women, while another study showed an increase in Graves disease in smokers.

So, consider cabbage juice (slow, 80 RPM or less juicing, this is very important), several glasses a day, vitamin C, several thousand milligrams a day, turmeric one 3 in long root a day, flax seed, freshly ground 2 tablespoons a day and whole oats / oat bran (2 T - spoons each) to reduce gut inflammation; in addition, from a herbology perspective this is what I am using, with good results: an equal part combination of yarrow, chamomile, mint, motherwort, lemon balm, St John's - wort; you can buy them on line, as 1/2 lbs packages, mix them all up good, and make a tea (boil for 10 - 15 min a quart of water and 4 T - spoons of mix); keep the mix in a sealed jar; this may benefit multiple digestive disorders such as IBS, colitis and Chron's.

And so, this conversation between our gut and our brain is very profound and has a huge impact on things like multiple sclerosis or dementia, Alzheimer's, or even things like bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression, anxiety, and sleep disorders.

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After battling tears through a series of straightforward health and lifestyle - related questions and a brief physical examination, the doctor gave me information on a nearby lab and instructed me to make appointments for a Polysomnogram and Multiple Sleep Latency Test or MSLT, the most effective methods for diagnosing narcolepsy while simultaneously ruling out other more common disorders like insomnia and sleep apnea.While I slept, what seemed like tons of tiny electrodes monitored my brain waves, eye movement, heart rate and muscle activity.

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About Blog Shapeshifters is about my very particular perspective on Dissociation Identity Disorder, also known as Multiple Personality Disorder.

James McAvoy may have taken on the sizeable task of playing multiple roles in the upcoming thriller, Split, about a man suffering from dissociative personality disorder, but the first trailer for Manifesto, which is receiving its international premiere at this year's Sundance Film Festival, offers an astonishing glimpse of the 13 -LRB-!)

Cowboy Ninja Viking, the long - awaited Chris Pratt comic book film about a covert agent with multiple personality disorder, has brought on Game of Thrones director Michelle MacLaren to helm the project.

Directed by Geoffrey Sax (White Noise), the film based on a true story stars Berry as Frankie Murdoch, a woman suffering from multiple personality disorder in the»70s, including an alter ego that's decidedly racist.

A government program to assist the war on terror turns Duncan, a man who suffers from multiple personality disorder, into a super-soldier with the attributes of a cowboy, a ninja, and a Viking.

Heartwood School is a center - based program located on our campus in Mason, serving students with moderate and severe cognitive impairments, severe multiple impairments, autism spectrum disorders and traumatic brain injuries.

It focuses on development and commercializing therapies for the treatment of cystic fibrosis; infectious diseases, including viral infections, such as influenza, and bacterial infections; autoimmune diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis; cancer, inflammatory bowel disease; and neurological disorders, including pain, Huntington's disease and multiple sclerosis.

Dr. Forman has lectured throughout the United States on multiple internal medicine topics including pancreatitis, acute and chronic kidney diseases, liver disease and nasal disorders, Cushing's syndrome, and diabetes mellitus.

Inherited disorders most commonly can be caused by a gene defect that is either autosomal dominant, autosomal recessive, sex - linked, mitochondrial, or may involve multiple genes (more on this later).

In addition to reporting on the incidence of the individual joint disorders and cancers, a new slant on analyses in the present study combined the incidence of all three joint disorders that have shown evidence of being increased by neutering (HD, CCL, and elbow dysplasia, ED) for one data - point representing the incidence of dogs diagnosed with at least one of the joint disorders, after controlling for multiple diagnoses.

About Blog An authoritative, timely resource for clinicians on common neurological disorders, including Parkinson disease, Alzheimer disease, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy and seizure, and migraine.

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.

Immune system degeneration, neurological system disorders, cancer, arthritis, diabetes, multiple sclerosis, obesity, cardiovascular disease, kidney failure, and even reproductive system disorders, the list goes on and on.

Injuries that are considered catastrophic, due to the enormous impact they have on the lives of the individuals who experience them, include the following: brain injury, spinal cord injury, accidental amputation, severe burns, multiple fractures, or other, neurological disorders.

Health conditions such as Heart Disease, Cancer, COPD, Diabetes, Hypertension, High Cholesterol, Lupus, Crohn's Disease, Bi-Polar Disorder, Anxiety, Hepatitis C, Barrett's Esophagus, Breast Cancer, Open Heart Surgery, Multiple Sclerosis, Sleep Apnea, Stent Surgery History, Colon Cancer, Congestive Heart Failure, Strokes, Overweight / Obesity, Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse and many more diseases and conditions are handled on a case by case basis.

Serious Health conditions such as Heart Disease, Cancer, COPD, Diabetes, Hypertension, High Cholesterol, Lupus, Crohn's Disease, Bi-Polar Disorder, Anxiety, Hepatitis C, Barrett's Esophagus, Breast Cancer, Open Heart Surgery, Multiple Sclerosis, Sleep Apnea, Stent Surgery History, Colon Cancer, Congestive Heart Failure, Strokes, Overweight / Obesity, Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse and many more diseases and conditions are handled on a case by case basis by the insurance companies underwriting team.

About Blog An authoritative, timely resource for clinicians on common neurological disorders, including Parkinson disease, Alzheimer disease, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy and seizure, and migraine.

Neurology Times About Blog An authoritative, timely resource for clinicians on common neurological disorders, including Parkinson disease, Alzheimer disease, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy and seizure, and migraine.

Professional Experience Enzo Clinical Laboratories (Farmingdale, NY) 2007 — 2009 Clinical Technologist • Trained in Autogenomics platform to test for genetic disorders including Factor V, Factor II, and cystic fibrosis • Fully Familiar with all steps and processes required in accessioning • Performed HPV testing on Digene platform and manual and automated assays on Surepaths and Thin Preps averaging approximately 400 samples per day • Utilized DTS Aptima Gen - Probe to detect GC on various specimens averaging approximately 150 samples per day • Routinely ran BD Vyper to identify GC on BD collection tubes • Administered chemistry backup for Lead multiple times per week • Implemented PCR testing on Roche Cobas Amplicor for GC identification averaging 80 approximately samples per day

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

The multiple regression procedure was used to estimate the effects of a traumatic grief diagnosis on eight quality of life domains, controlling for age, sex, time from loss and diagnoses of major depressive episode and post-traumatic stress disorder.

An exploratory analysis was to be performed by means of multiple regression with the dependent variable as the sum on the new scale and the independent variables as 14 personality disorder scales defined in DSM - 5, DSM - IV - TR, and DSM - III - R.

The primary objective of our review is to systematically review and meta - analyse evidence to determine if parent skills training programmes for parents who have a child with a developmental disorder produce greater benefits than no treatment or standard care on child functioning and on parental or family functioning, as measured across multiple domains, and to use meta - analytic techniques to determine which programme components are most reliably associated with the most successful outcomes of parent skills training programmes.