Sentences with phrase «serious emotional illness»

Neither spouse has a history of serious emotional illness.

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Public opinion is slowly coming around on counseling, which used to be something you only got if you felt like you had a serious mental or emotional illness.

Serious illness usually produces a substantial emotional crisis.

Attachment disorder is a serious psychiatric illness that can develop in young children who have problems with their emotional relationships -LSB-...]

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.

Patients are eligible if they are enrolled in Medicaid and have two or more chronic conditions such as substance use disorder, asthma, diabetes or one single chronic condition of either HIV / AIDS, serious mental illness or serious emotional disturbance or complex trauma.

Patients such as Katie (or their parents) may find themselves in a dilemma: The drug that keeps their debilitating mental illness at bay might cause their weight to balloon, potentially leading to emotional distress and serious medical problems that have little to do with their original diagnosis.

These include poor diet; substance abuse; too little sleep and rest; too many social, emotional or physical pressures; serious or repeated injury; chronic illness; repeated infections such as bronchitis or pneumonia; allergies; exposure to a toxic environment; and a mother with Adrenal Fatigue during gestation and birth.

From dealing with body insecurity to finding ways to talk about health issues with a date, Ronnie hopes to help build the emotional well - being of someone who has battled against a serious illness.

Standardized test results don't take into account how factors outside of a teacher's control impact student performance on the day the test is taken; these include factors such as whether or not the student slept and ate well prior to the test, social and emotional occurrences (e.g., student's parents are going through a divorce, there is a serious illness in the family, student had an argument with a best friend just before the class in which the test is given, student doesn't feel well that day).

Tragically, only about half of the puppies born into puppy mills survive, and many others suffer from a host of serious illnesses as a result, including respiratory infections, parasites and contagious viruses — not to mention the toll it takes on their emotional and mental health.

A number of commenters explicitly took issue with the exclusion relative to individuals, and in particular youths, with serious mental illness, seizure disorders, and emotional or substance abuse disorders.

This job requires strong nursing skills as well as the emotional strength needed to help those suffering from a serious illness.

Charted and recorded information in client files.Tracked client movement on and off the unit by documenting times and destinations of clients.Checked facility for open windows, locked doors, malfunctioning smoke detectors and other safety hazards.Quickly responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose.Efficiently gathered information from families and social services agencies to inform development of treatment plans.Documented all patient information including service plans, treatment reports and progress notes.Collaborated closely with treatment team to appropriately coordinate client care services.Developed comprehensive treatment plans that focused on accurate diagnosis and behavioral treatment of problems.Consulted with psychiatrists about client medication changes, issues with medicine compliance and efficacy of medications.Organized treatment projects that focused on problem solving skills and creative thinking.Referred clients to other programs and community agencies to enhance treatment processes.Created and reviewed master treatment and discharge plans for each client.Guided clients in understanding illnesses and treatment plans.Developed appropriate policies for the identification of medically - related social and emotional needs of clients.Assisted clients in scheduling home visits and phone calls and monitored effectiveness of these activities.Evaluated patients for psychiatric services and psychotropic medications.Monitored patients prescribed psychotropic medications to assess the medications» effectiveness and side effects.Evaluated patients to determine potential need to transfer to specialized inpatient mental health facilities.Administered medication to patients presenting serious risk of danger to themselves and others.Conducted psychiatric evaluations and executed medication management for both inpatient and outpatient facilities.Led patients in individual, family, group and marital therapy sessions.Diagnosed mental health, emotional and substance abuse disorders.Recorded comprehensive patient histories and coordinated treatment plans with multi-disciplinary team members.Consulted with and developed appropriate treatment and rehabilitation plans for dually diagnosed patients.Referenced and used various therapy techniques, including psychodynamic, family systems, cognitive behavioral and lifespan integration psychotherapy.

SAMHSA is recruiting MFTs and other mental health professions to serve on a federal committee, Interdepartmental Serious Mental Illness Coordinating Committee, that will be examining advances in research relating to serious mental illness and serious emotional disturbance, and the effectiveness of federal programs related to SMI aSerious Mental Illness Coordinating Committee, that will be examining advances in research relating to serious mental illness and serious emotional disturbance, and the effectiveness of federal programs related to SMI aIllness Coordinating Committee, that will be examining advances in research relating to serious mental illness and serious emotional disturbance, and the effectiveness of federal programs related to SMI aserious mental illness and serious emotional disturbance, and the effectiveness of federal programs related to SMI aillness and serious emotional disturbance, and the effectiveness of federal programs related to SMI aserious emotional disturbance, and the effectiveness of federal programs related to SMI and SED.

My specialities include: child - centered play therapy; disabilities (including ASD); grief / death / serious illness; family relationships; special education and school struggles; emotional regulation in children and teens; life transitions; self - care, stress, and burn - out.

The mission of the Department of Mental Health (DMH) is to improve the quality of life for adults with serious and persistent mental illness and children with serious mental illness or severe emotional disturbance.

The challenges facing their young clients include attention disorders, learning difficulties and behavioral issues, as well as the emotional impact of divorce, death, serious illness, or emotional trauma brought on by child abuse, familial issues or bullying.

These councils must consist of various stakeholders, including adults with serious mental illnesses and families of children with emotional disturbances.

Types of traumatic experiences are varied yet distinct, including sexual abuse or assault, physical abuse or assault, emotional / psychological maltreatment, neglect, serious accident or medical illness, witness to domestic violence, victim / witness to community violence, school violence, natural or manmade disasters, forced displacement, war / terrorism, victim / witness to extreme personal / interpersonal violence, traumatic grief / separation, and system - induced trauma.

The Federal government requires each State to maintain a mental health planning and advisory council (MHPAC) that advocates for adults with serious mental illnesses and for children with emotional disturbances, as well as monitor and review the State's mental health services each year.

Attachment disorder is a serious psychiatric illness that can develop in young children who have problems with their emotional relationships -LSB-...]

The Department of State Health Services has said that one - third of adults with serious and persistent mental illness receive the services they need, while the percentage is worse for children with a severe emotional disturbance.

SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS Pursuant to section 1912 (c) of the Public Health Service Act, adults with serious mental illness SMI are persons: (1) age 18 and over and (2) who currently have, or at any time during the past year had a diagnosable mental behavioral or emotional disorder of sufficient duration to meet diagnostic criteria specified within DSM - IV or their ICD -9-CM equivalent (and subsequent revisions) with the exception of DSM - IV «V» codes, substance use disorders, and developmental disorders, which are excluded, unless they co-occur with another diagnosable serious mental iSERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS Pursuant to section 1912 (c) of the Public Health Service Act, adults with serious mental illness SMI are persons: (1) age 18 and over and (2) who currently have, or at any time during the past year had a diagnosable mental behavioral or emotional disorder of sufficient duration to meet diagnostic criteria specified within DSM - IV or their ICD -9-CM equivalent (and subsequent revisions) with the exception of DSM - IV «V» codes, substance use disorders, and developmental disorders, which are excluded, unless they co-occur with another diagnosable serious mental iILLNESS Pursuant to section 1912 (c) of the Public Health Service Act, adults with serious mental illness SMI are persons: (1) age 18 and over and (2) who currently have, or at any time during the past year had a diagnosable mental behavioral or emotional disorder of sufficient duration to meet diagnostic criteria specified within DSM - IV or their ICD -9-CM equivalent (and subsequent revisions) with the exception of DSM - IV «V» codes, substance use disorders, and developmental disorders, which are excluded, unless they co-occur with another diagnosable serious mental iserious mental illness SMI are persons: (1) age 18 and over and (2) who currently have, or at any time during the past year had a diagnosable mental behavioral or emotional disorder of sufficient duration to meet diagnostic criteria specified within DSM - IV or their ICD -9-CM equivalent (and subsequent revisions) with the exception of DSM - IV «V» codes, substance use disorders, and developmental disorders, which are excluded, unless they co-occur with another diagnosable serious mental iillness SMI are persons: (1) age 18 and over and (2) who currently have, or at any time during the past year had a diagnosable mental behavioral or emotional disorder of sufficient duration to meet diagnostic criteria specified within DSM - IV or their ICD -9-CM equivalent (and subsequent revisions) with the exception of DSM - IV «V» codes, substance use disorders, and developmental disorders, which are excluded, unless they co-occur with another diagnosable serious mental iserious mental illnessillness.

An adult with mental illness has abnormal mental, behavioral or emotional experiences which disrupt life's activities; it could be a serious, moderate, or mild functional impairment.

Original Prevalence Data Based on the 2000 Census Estimates of Prevalence of Persons with Serious Emotional Disturbance (SED) and Serious Mental Illness (SMI) Los Angeles County.

Prior to joining The Family Institute at Northwestern University, Ms. Bee worked as a therapist in specialized foster care; she helped underserved children and their families cope with emotional difficulties related to trauma and serious illness.