Sentences with phrase «psychiatric problem which»

This woman had serious psychiatric problem which was getting treated for many years.

Observe patient presenting themselves for registration by asking questions and noting physical signs for serious medical and / or psychiatric problems which may require immediate medical attention.

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Too rapid transfer of responsibility to AA can constitute a problem in those cases in which the alcoholic needs both psychiatric help and AA.

You also might realize that the vast majority of those of us with «deep psychiatric issues» (your words) have no problem at all with atheistic beliefs (and they are beliefs — you are choosing to believe the universe sprang from nothingness, which is no less absurd than a benevolent creator).

A study of military families, in which co-sleeping is common because fathers (and, nowadays, mothers) are often away from home for extended periods, found that children who had coslept as babies received higher evaluations of their comportment in school and exhibited fewer psychiatric problems.

Various types of child -, peer -, and counselor - reports were used to assess psychiatric and behavioral problems, and the camp counsellors were not told which campers were abused.

Those born to women with fertility problems were found to have a 33 % greater overall risk of any defined psychiatric disorders, which was statistically significant (HR 1.33, 95 % confidence interval 1.20 - 1.36).

This study also goes above and beyond prior research as it shows that gambling youth are not only at risk of gambling problems, which are associated with numerous adverse interpersonal, financial, criminal, and psychiatric consequences, but also at risk for sex - related behaviors such as adolescent pregnancy / impregnation.»

Martha Farah, director of the Center for Cognitive Neuroscience at the University of Pennsylvania, says it is crucial to figure out what neural circuitry is behind «free won't,» as she refers the ability to control impulses, because it is one «of the many psychiatric disorders for which self - control problems figure prominently.»

Dr. Pope's research on the adverse effects of anabolic - androgenic steroids (AAS) and other performance - enhancing drugs addresses psychiatric effects of AAS use and ASS withdrawal, the cardiac toxicity of AAS (which is emerging as a serious public health problem), and cognitive deficits in AAS users.

In her Cambridge, England clinic, she successfully treats children and adults with a wide range of conditions, including autism, ADD / ADHD, neurological disorders, psychiatric disorders, immune disorders, and digestive problems using the GAPS (Gut and Psychology Syndrome) Nutritional Program, which she developed.

There is also inconsistency regarding studying anxiety and depressive symptoms as a single «internalizing domain» or as two clinically - distinct presentations.6, 7 Similar issues with how to classify symptoms are reflected in the lack of consensus as to whether emotional problems should be conceptualized and studied in a categorical versus dimensional fashion.8 Diagnostic criteria (DSM - IV - TR) 9 are often inappropriate for young children and do not capture developmentally - salient types of impairment (e.g., disruption in family routine), which make it difficult to apply psychiatric research methods.

My specialty is the early detection of problems, which may appear as anxiety, depression or normal aging and to differentiate them from probable neurological or psychiatric ones, such as ADHD, Bipolar, Dementia, among others.

Contrary to the meta - analyses of Crits - Christoph5 andAnderson and Lambert, 7 studies of IPT werenot included (eg, Elkin et al30 and Wilfleyet al31), because the relation of IPT to STPPis controversial, and empirical results suggest that IPT is very close toCBT.9 Thus, this review includes only studiesfor which there is a general agreement that they represent models of STPP.As it is questionable to aggregate the results of very different outcome measuresthat refer to different areas of psychological functioning, we assessed theefficacy of STPP separately for target symptoms, general psychiatric symptoms (ie, comorbid symptoms), and social functioning.32 Thisprocedure is analogous to the meta - analysis of Crits - Christoph.5 Asoutcome measures of target problems, we included patient ratings of targetproblems and measures referring to the symptoms that are specific to the patientgroup under study, eg, measures of anxiety for studies investigating treatmentsof anxiety disorders.33 For the efficacy ofSTPP in general psychiatric symptoms, broad measures of psychiatric symptomssuch as the Symptom Checklist - 90 and specific measures that do not refer specificallyto the disorder under study were included; eg, the Beck Depression Inventoryapplied in patients with personality disorders.34, 35 Forthe assessment of social functioning, the Social Adjustment Scale and similarmeasures were included.36

The major problem is the reliance on within - group comparisons to calculate effects sizes, on which rests the major conclusion that STPP is «an effective treatment in psychiatric disorders».

Measures included the Psychiatric Status Schedule (PSS), which assesses the adolescent's psychiatric and psychosocial functioning and also includes a Drug Abuse Score, as well as the Behavior Problem Checklist (BPC), which assesses multiple dimensions of problem behavior, including cProblem Checklist (BPC), which assesses multiple dimensions of problem behavior, including cproblem behavior, including conduct.

For example, we found a 40 to 68 % stability of any problems from 3 to 6 years which was comparable to a stability of 50 % of having any psychiatric disorder across this same age span reported by Bufferd et al. (2012) using a categorical approach.

His practice, which involves work in both a private practice and in an outpatient psychiatric center, consists largely of treating clients referred with mood problems and / or anxiety conditions.

Some additional psychiatric problems related to the effects of DV include severe and ongoing depression, panic disorder, suicidal tendencies and substance abuse, which may hinder the battered spouse's ability to appropriately assess her situation and take necessary action.

The SDQ - s is a brief psychiatric screening instrument for children and adolescents consisting of 25 items, which make up five 5 - item subscales assessing Conduct Problems, Hyperactivity — Inattention, Emotional Symptoms, Peer Problems, and Prosocial Behavior.

Kavanagh39 reported the median proportion of high EE families in their meta - analysis as 54 % with a range from 23 % to 77 %, whereas figures are typically lower than 40 % in staff - patient studies.12, 23,24,27,28,40 — 42 It may be the case that psychiatric staff have both more experience and training in managing patients» problems than relatives which may be protective factors against the development of high EE.43 In support of this hypothesis, an early study which involved interviewing nurses about how they cope with patients» symptoms of schizophrenia found that more experienced senior staff used a greater number and range of coping strategies than less experienced staff.43 High EE ratings in staff - patient studies are also almost exclusively based on the presence of critical comments with infrequent hostility and very little evidence of EOI.