Sentences with phrase «on psychiatric symptoms»

Conclusions: A group schema therapy approach for complex trauma is feasible and demonstrates positive effects on psychiatric symptoms and maladaptive schemas.

[jounal] Teerikangas, O.M. / 1998 / Effects of infant temperament and early intervention on the psychiatric symptoms of adolescents / Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 37 (10): 1070 ~ 1

Effects of early intervention on psychiatric symptoms of young adults in low - risk and high - risk families

When the mediational model was run, including both supervision and changing poverty status, the effect of changing poverty level on psychiatric symptoms became nonsignificant (β = 0.04; SE = 0.05; χ2 = 0.59; P =.44).

Whether focused on psychiatric symptoms or some other form of suffering, the process involves guiding a client in developing attitudes and practices that secure a sense of meaning and purpose through facing suffering and difficulty.

Sticks, Stones, and Hurtful Words: Relative Effects of Various Forms of Childhood Maltreatment Teicher, Samson, Polcari, & McGreenery American Journal of Psychiatry, 163 (6), 2006 Examines the impact of parental verbal aggression, witnessing domestic violence, physical abuse, and sexual abuse, by themselves and in combination, on psychiatric symptoms.

As part of a wider investigation into the impact of micronutrients on psychiatric symptoms, many participants who experienced a yeast infection during their treatment showed a diminished response to the micronutrients.

Although exercise has been shown to be an effective treatment for people with long - term schizophrenia, no studies have assessed its effects on psychiatric symptoms in young adults with early psychosis, until now.

Not exact matches

«We have discovered a small molecule compound that shows a profound and prolonged effect on autism - like social deficits without obvious side effects, while many currently used compounds for treating a variety of psychiatric diseases have failed to exhibit the therapeutic efficacy for this core symptom of autism,» said Zhen Yan, PhD, professor in the Department of Physiology and Biophysics in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at UB, and senior author on the paper.

The study published in the journal Schizophrenia Bulletin reports preliminary results showing that a blood test, when used in psychiatric patients experiencing symptoms that are considered to be indicators of a high risk for psychosis, identifies those who later went on to develop psychosis.

«One approach to managing tardive dyskinesia is to discontinue antipsychotic treatment or reduce the dosage, but these options are not always feasible, because withdrawal can exacerbate tardive dyskinesia symptoms or have a negative impact on psychiatric status.

Those additional psychiatric symptoms can have a significant impact on a participant's success within mental health courts.

The effects of DBS on some other non motor symptoms of PD are less clear cut and transient worsening of neuropsychological and psychiatric symptoms have been reported.

The researchers compared 65 women on a variety of questionnaires which measured traumatic experiences, suggestibility, fantasy proneness and malingering of psychiatric symptoms.

ADHD symptoms were measured through a diagnostic interview and on a continuum, ranging from none to many, rather than in terms of a formal psychiatric diagnosis.

First author Stefan Hofmann from Boston University in Massachusetts explains further in a lengthy letter he sent to Psychiatry Research, which he passed on to us: Continue reading Oh, well — «love hormone» doesn't reduce psychiatric symptoms, say researchers in request to retract

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They may include urine tests, imaging scans, psychiatric questionnaires, and blood tests, depending on other symptoms.

CFS is a diagnosis of exclusion based on self - reported symptoms and requires careful medical and psychiatric evaluations to rule out conditions with similar clinical presentation.

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.

Despite high rates of trauma exposure (46 % -96 %) and significant posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD; 21 % -29 %) symptoms in adolescent psychiatric inpatients, there is a dearth of research on effective

This also recalls Hansen's previous series of interdisciplinary events This Is Not A Symptom (2014 — 2015) on biopolitics, disability theory and Anti-Psychiatry as the critique of mainstream psychiatric treatment.

Through a greater staff - to - resident ratio and a less stimulating environment, psychiatric monitoring, on - campus nursing services, individual therapy, behavioral management, and crisis intervention assist the resident to better manage and cope with their symptoms.

This scale generates scores (0 — 4) on 14 subscales of common psychiatric symptoms associated with depression and anxiety.

Although those with a premorbid and current psychiatric disorder were differentiated from those with no psychiatric history on some markers of impairment, the sample as a whole had severe fatigue - related impairment, which is the cardinal symptom of CFS.

A review of twenty studies on the adult lives of antisocial adolescent girls found higher mortality rates, a variety of psychiatric problems, dysfunctional and violent relationships, poor educational achievement, and less stable work histories than among non-delinquent girls.23 Chronic problem behavior during childhood has been linked with alcohol and drug abuse in adulthood, as well as with other mental health problems and disorders, such as emotional disturbance and depression.24 David Hawkins, Richard Catalano, and Janet Miller have shown a similar link between conduct disorder among girls and adult substance abuse.25 Terrie Moffitt and several colleagues found that girls diagnosed with conduct disorder were more likely as adults to suffer from a wide variety of problems than girls without such a diagnosis.26 Among the problems were poorer physical health and more symptoms of mental illness, reliance on social assistance, and victimization by, as well as violence toward, partners.

Parent - child agreement on refugee children's psychiatric symptoms: A transcultural perspective.

Behavioural problems and psychiatric symptoms in 5 — 13 year - old Swedish children — A comparison of parent ratings on the FTF (Five to Fifteen) with the ratings on CBCL (Child Behavior Checklist)

The depressed children were individually matched with 80 nondepressed psychiatric controls on demographic variables and nondepressive childhood symptoms by a computer algorithm.

The mediating effect of parental supervision accounted for approximately 77 % of the effect of changing poverty level on the number of psychiatric symptoms during the 4 years after the opening of the casino.

The clinical diagnosis of hypochondriasis was made with the Structured Diagnostic Interview for Hypochondriasis based on operationalized DSM - III - R criteria.27 Interrater agreement with this instrument is 96 %, and the univariate correlation between the interview responses and self - report questionnaire scores is 0.75.27 The DSM diagnosis of hypochondriasis specifically excludes hypochondriacal symptoms that are better explained by another, comorbid psychiatric disorder or by major medical illness.

Clinicians should also note that, although clearly handicapped by their phobia, these patients had low scores on standard symptom inventories and no other complicating psychiatric conditions.

The present study also has numerous methodological strengths, including the size and composition of the sample; the use of a prospective longitudinal design; the systematic assessment of maladaptive parenting, childhood maltreatment, parental and offspring psychiatric symptoms, negative life events, and severe interpersonal difficulties based on data from multiple informants; and the use of statistical procedures to control for offspring age, sex, and offspring and parental psychiatric symptoms.

Compared to non-LD peers, youth with LD frequently report feelings of loneliness, stress, depression and suicide, among other psychiatric symptoms.15, 16 For example, in the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health, the LD sample was twice as likely to report a suicide attempt in the past year.16 Longitudinal research on risk - taking indicates that, compared to non-LD peers, adolescents with LD engage more frequently in various risk behaviours.17 Therefore, the presence of LD in childhood appears to confer a general risk for adverse outcomes throughout adolescence and into adulthood.

Such analyses are an important part of psychiatric epidemiology, which in contrast with general epidemiology, deals with changing content of diagnoses and continuing refinement of taxonomic constructs.23 One important finding from these studies on TRAILS data was that only few adolescents had exclusively DSM - IV anxiety or exclusively DSM - IV depressive symptoms (DSM - IV = Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of mental disorders, 4th edition).

Three variables showed a significant contribution: allocation to cognitive behaviour therapy (B 2.064; SE 0.726; P = 3D0.0045; Exp (B) 7.878); duration of illness (B — 0.144; SE 0.054; P = 3D0.0079; Exp (B) 0.866); severity of symptoms on the psychiatric assessment scale (B — 1.893; SE 0.815; P = 3D0.02; Exp (B) 0.151).

Much of this research has focused on the role of psychiatric disorders, prior suicide attempts, and familial psychiatric symptoms in the development of suicidal behavior.1 - 3 Fewer studies have investigated the role that childhood adversities, negative life events, and interpersonal difficulties may play in the development of suicidal behavior.

The elevated prevalence of alcohol use disorders among people with psychotic disorders is well documented.1 Among this population alcohol misuse has been linked to a range of adverse consequences including unemployment, lower education level and lower socioeconomic status.2 Studies examining the impact of alcohol misuse on various psychiatric symptoms among people with psychotic disorders report inconsistent findings.3, 4

There were no significant differences between patients in both placebo and fluoxetine groups on measures of general psychiatric symptoms, global functioning or self - reported depressive symptom measurements (Moldenhauer & Melnyk, 1999).

Validation for preschool MDD (based on meeting all DSM - IV symptom criteria) has been supported by the finding of a specific symptom constellation that was distinct from other psychiatric disorders and stable during a 6 - month period.22 Additionally, alterations in the hypothalamic - pituitary - adrenal axis reactivity similar to those known in adults with depression, greater family history of mood disorders, as well as observational evidence of depressive affects and behaviors were detected in preschoolers with depression, providing further validation.22,25,27 - 30 More recent findings from a larger independent sample (N = 306) ascertained from community sites (and serving as the population for this investigation) have replicated the findings described above and have also demonstrated that preschoolers with depression display significant functional impairment evident in multiple contexts rated by both parents and teachers.24

This set of three symptoms in the child's symptom display represent definitive diagnostic indicators of the distorting influence on the child of pathogenic parenting practices by a narcissistic / (borderline) parent that are inducing severe developmental, personality, and psychiatric symptoms in the child.

The aim is to document the effectiveness of a preventive family intervention (Family Talk Intervention, FTI) and a brief psychoeducational discussion with parents (Let's Talk about the Children, LT) on children's psychosocial symptoms and prosocial behaviour in families with parental mood disorder, when the interventions are practiced in psychiatric services for adults in the finnish national health service.

The global prevalence of depression and depressive symptoms has been increasing in recent decades.1 The lifetime prevalence of depression ranges from 20 % to 25 % in women and 7 % to 12 % in men.2 Depression is a significant determinant of quality of life and survival, accounting for approximately 50 % of psychiatric consultations and 12 % of all hospital admissions.3 Notably, the prevalence of depression or depressive symptoms is higher in patients than in the general public.3 — 6 The underlying reasons include the illness itself and the heavy medical cost, unsatisfactory medical care service and poor doctor — patient relationship.7 8 Several informative systematic reviews on specific groups of outpatients have been published.

The recent trend in research funding at the National Institute of Mental Health indicates that there is interest in advancing adolescent mental health research that takes a developmental - systemic approach in a field that currently relies predominantly on outpatient, short - term, symptom - targeted psychiatric and psychopharmacological interventions (NIMH 2008).

Current studies about IAD have focused on case summaries, behavioral components, negative consequences in daily life, along with clinical diagnosis, epidemiology, associated psychosocial factors, symptom management, psychiatric comorbidity and treatment outcome [7], [8], [9], [10], [11].

On both occasions they were given questionnaires to assess psychiatric symptoms, loneliness and life events.

Results show significant improvement in children receiving TST on several dimensions of psychiatric symptoms, and the treatment effected measurable changes in children's social environments and stability.

Turkish immigrant patients scored significantly lower on sense of coherence (SOC - 29) in comparison to the normal Turkish and German populations as well as to Germans with psychiatric symptoms (all comparisons p < 0.001).

According with the recent litterature on adolescent psychiatric disorders, the internalizing symptoms seem to coincide with a repressive, and thus maladaptive, management of affects and emotions (Rieffe and De Rooij, 2012).

Nevertheless a recent study (Gatta et al., 2016b), aiming to examine the usefulness of the LTP as an outcome measure, found that the LTP assessment of the family interactions might help clinicians to focus on the dysfunctional familial dynamics, thus improving the effectiveness of a video - feedback intervention with the families of children and adolescents with psychiatric disorders (i.e., significantly reducing internalizing symptoms).