Sentences with phrase «psychiatric illness»

The root cause of psychiatric illnesses such as bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder schizophrenia, autism and ADHD is not fully understood.

The claimant was diagnosed with psychiatric illness which developed into schizophrenia.

He plans to continue to examine how shifts in both brain anatomy and function might affect these and other behaviors associated with risk for psychiatric illness and poor health outcomes.

It may also provide clues to the winter onset of seasonal affective disorder, as well as seasonal symptom changes noted in psychiatric illnesses such as schizophrenia.

People who suffer from psychiatric illnesses often struggle with substance use disorders as well.

We are dedicated to expanding and enhancing our services to advance our mission of improving the lives of people and families affected by psychiatric illness.

With a highly trained staff, the agency can help clients address a wide variety of issues, including serious psychiatric illnesses, chemical dependency, and housing needs.

Anxiety is the most prevalent psychiatric illness among children and teens, and it affects their parents as much as it affects them.

These are essential skills of our brain, which are closely connected to intelligence and which are impaired in various psychiatric illnesses.

Stress and anxiety disorders are two of the most common psychiatric illnesses worldwide, affecting both children and adults.

Application of family systems theory and therapy helps optimize the treatment and rehabilitation of individuals with severe and persistent psychiatric illnesses.

Childhood sexual and physical abuse as factors in adult psychiatric illness.

People who come to treatment tend to have concurrent psychiatric illness, and they also tend to be less responsive to treatment.

Stress is known to trigger psychiatric illnesses, including depression and PTSD, and sleep is frequently affected in these conditions.

An idea that has gained credibility is that these disorders reflect extremes of the normal spectrum of human behaviour, rather than a distinct psychiatric illness.

Such insights could also have implications for novel treatment opportunities for related psychiatric illnesses.

How psychiatric illnesses emerge from their combination is a central question in medicine.

Though this a lifelong psychiatric illness, there are successful treatments, including medications and therapies, that allow individuals to live well with schizophrenia.

In order to treat actual psychiatric illnesses, a doctorate or medical degree must usually be among the individual's psychotherapist qualifications.

The Young Adult Behavioral Health Program helps 18 - to 26 - year - olds struggling with psychiatric illness live more productive lives by providing comprehensive and age appropriate psychiatric services.

Young adults with psychiatric illness face several challenges, including navigating multiple programs and delivery systems.

Identifying mechanisms of associations between child adversity and future psychiatric illnesses could inform early interventions.

However, there was no association with parental marital status, anxiety disorder, habitual smoking or family history of psychiatric illness.

Our mission involves more than just treating people with psychiatric illnesses and substance use issues.

Attachment disorder is a serious psychiatric illness that can develop in young children who have problems with their emotional relationships with their parents, guardians or caregivers.

I treat a variety of clinical problems including adjustment issues, identity problems, depression, anxiety, complex trauma, personality issues, drug abuse and severe psychiatric illness.

In the last ten years, it has become twice as common for Swedish adolescents between the ages of 10 and 17 to suffer from psychiatric illness.

In the medical realm some studies suggest brain stimulation might help people with neuropathic pain as well as depression, schizophrenia and a range of other psychiatric illnesses.

Psychiatrists on the study team also assessed all participants for the presence of major psychiatric illnesses, including schizophrenia.

Waverley Place A community - based rehabilitation program offering coordinated care and support for adults with chronic psychiatric illness.

-- Demonstrate ability to appropriately counsel women with psychiatric illness who are planning pregnancies and taking medication

McLean Hospital honored astronaut, pioneer and author Buzz Aldrin, ScD, for his candor about his personal struggles with alcoholism and depression and his commitment to raising awareness about psychiatric illness.

Researchers have found a positive effect of high EPA fish oils on psychiatric illnesses such as depression and bipolar disorder.

Darlene McNulty extends her compassion and knowledge to treat psychiatric illnesses in children and adults in the Sandy Springs office for Georgia Behavioral Health Professionals.

Rates of PTSD and other psychiatric illnesses in Gulf War veterans are far below the rate of these disorders in veterans of other recent wars, and far below the rate of Gulf War illness.

Previous studies have demonstrated an interaction between elevated blood levels of proline — a modulator of neurotransmitters that, in higher amounts, is associated with psychiatric illnesses including schizophrenia — and a gene called COMT, which makes an enzyme that helps maintain normal levels of neurotransmitters in the brain.

«I think I can best serve the research by not being a user - advocate,» he says, heeding a healthy number of studies that show the drug can precipitate psychiatric illnesses like schizophrenia and cause people to engage in lethal behavior like jumping off buildings.

Shocking... Dr. Ross says sensitivities to dairy, gluten and eggs are the 3 most common food culprits that can cause psychiatric illness based on her clinical experience.

His translational research aims to enhance diagnosis and treatment for co-occurring psychiatric illnesses and drug addiction.

This heartbreaking book is a one - of - a-kind first person window into the world of psychiatric illness before the era of drug therapies in this country.»

Her research has two main foci, first to understanding the neurobiology and genetics of canine behavior and canine cognition, and second, the development of natural genetic and behavioral canine models for human psychiatric illness, particularly those involving anxiety, panic, and aggression.

He perceives the government's attempts to cut the benefit as contradictory to announcements of a «mental health revolution» last month, where it pledged almost a billion pounds towards fighting psychiatric illnesses.

When psychiatric illness grips its victims in behavior that isolates them and frightens those around them, we compound the misery by treating it like a failure of nerve or a character flaw.

Postnatal psychiatric illness: the impact on partners.