Sentences with phrase «regulate mood disorders»

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The study focused on the serotonin transporter, a molecule that regulates the amount of serotonin signaling between brain cells and is a major target for treatment of depression and mood disorders.

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a diagnostic label applied to people who have problems regulating emotional mood swings.

In recent decades a rapid expansion in knowledge has occurred about the brain circuits that process and regulate emotional behavior, and in which abnormalities of neural function and structure associate with mood disorders.

Let me enlighten you... PCOS (Also referred to as PCOD — Polycystic Ovarian Disease) is a disorder of the endocrine system — the glandular factory in your body that produces the hormones used to regulate metabolism, sexual function, sleep, mood and of course, reproduction.

At the 9 - month and 2 - year assessments, caregivers completed the modified Infant Toddler Symptom Checklist (ITSC)(see Table 1), a validated scale for use in children 7 to 30 months of age.23 Its purpose is to identify infants and toddlers with regulatory disorders who may be demanding of their caregivers; be unpredictably fussy; or have problems with sleep, feeding, or regulating mood and behavior.

Borderline personality disorder may cause difficulty regulating emotions in which individuals use extreme measure to regulate mood include self - harming in ways such as cutting.

I help clients who experience stress and anxiety, life transitions, mood disorders, problems at school, behavior issues, and difficulty regulating their emotions and developing connections with others.

Negative reinforcement models of substance use posit that the use of drugs serves to regulate emotion by removing the stimulus responsible for the experience of negative affect (and symptoms of withdrawal with increasingly severe SUDs), thus further reinforcing subsequent use of drugs over time [73, 74, 75].3 Substance use may thus serve as a means of coping with the increased negative affect and dysregulated mood related specifically to internalizing and externalizing disorders [e.g., 78].