She has worked extensively with childhood trauma and neglect (emotional, physical and sexual — both victims and offenders of all ages, including the development of a therapeutic foster care program for sexualized children), domestic violence (both victims and batterers), addictions (inpatient and outpatient evaluation and treatment / drugs, alcohol, and sexual),
somatic disorders and war trauma.
Somatic disorders are physical ailments caused by stress, depression, and anxiety.
[129] I find that Ms. Kim would not have developed the psychiatric and
somatic disorders diagnosed by Drs. Shane and Krassioukov but for the injuries she suffered in the Accident.
Those who have IBS have higher rates of other functional disorders, also called
somatic disorders since they relate to the somatic nervous system — brain and conscious activity.
«Patients who appear to have certain
somatic disorders — illnesses for which there is no detectable medical cause and which physicians may consider to be imagined by the patient — may instead have a genetic propensity to develop a series of real, related illnesses,» says Dr. Coplan, an expert in neuropsychopharmacology.
All the doctors I saw before were telling me that my GI issues were stress - related, that I had a psycho -
somatic disorder, it was all about the brain — GI relationship, etc... They never thought of the toxins that we ingest everyday and that accumulate overtime or the food sensitivities... None of them could find anything wrong.
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In addition, she has a general practice with extensive experience working with grief and loss; trauma; abuse; dissociative
disorders; anxiety, depression;
somatic and medical
disorders and conditions; family of origin; attachment, and parent - child issues.
It has been shown to reduce stress, improve the immune system, decrease anxiety and depression in children with Post Traumatic Stress
Disorder, and reduce emotional stress and
somatic symptoms in adults with chronic fatigue syndrome, to name just a few.
Children with a generalized anxiety
disorder may also have
somatic symptoms, such as headaches, abdominal pain, and muscle aches and pains.
Treatments for sleep
disorders generally can be grouped into three categories: 1) behavioral / psychotherapeutic treatments, 2) medications, and 3) other
somatic treatments.
Martin Maripuu, doctoral student at the Department of Clinical Sciences, Division of Psychiatry, has studied the correlation between low cortisol levels, so - called hypocortisolism, and poor psychiatric and
somatic health in patients with recurrent depressions or bipolar
disorder.
Scientists know that accumulation of
somatic DNA mutations is a feature of aging, though little data exists on the role of such mutations in age - associated
disorders beyond cancer.
Somatic brain mutations, affecting just pockets of cells, can be harmful, and have been suggested as a possible cause of neurodevelopmental
disorders such as autism, epilepsy or intellectual disability (see this review article for further background).
He reported in May 2013 using the Dolly technique, known more formally as
somatic cell nuclear transfer, to derive stem cells from cloned human embryos, including from a baby with an inherited
disorder.
They sometimes study
disorders that are not inherited at all, which are due to
somatic mosaicism - a difference in genetic composition among cells in an individual.
Modulating ECM assembly to alter tumor vascular barrier function Weilan Ye, Genentech Lymphangiogenesis and lymphatic endothelial barrier as targets in regenerative medicine Giorgia Jurisic, Novartis Wnt / beta - catenin signaling as a therapeutic target for blood - brain barrier repair in neurological
disorders Dritan Agalliu, Columbia University
Somatic mutations in hematopoietic cells contribute to cardiovascular disease: New mechanisms, new targets Kenneth Walsh, Boston University
It has specialized workflows for both rare inherited
disorders as well as
somatic tumor profiling tests.
Recently, we and others identified a single recurrent
somatic activating mutation (JAK2V617F) in the Janus kinase 2 (JAK2) tyrosine kinase in the myeloproliferative
disorders (MPDs) polycythemia vera, essential thrombocythemia, and myeloid metaplasia with myelofibrosis.
But pelvic floor dysfunction (also referred to as pelvic floor
disorder, high - tone pelvic floor
disorder, or
somatic dysfunction of the pelvic floor) is a very real condition, says Dr. Gunter.
Acute and Chronic Illness / Autoimmunity, Anxiety, Behavioral Disorders, Bipolar
Disorder, Clinical / Medical Qigong Therapy, Depression, Eating Disorders, Grief / Loss / Bereavement, Health and Wellness Coaching, Integrative and Functional Nutrition, Lyme and Co-Infections, MBSR, Nutritional Psychology, OCD, ODD, PANDAS, PTS, Sleep Disorders,
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«It is well documented that inappropriate intensity and duration of the stress response may participate in the development of
somatic (e.g. hypertension, metabolic and gastrointestinal diseases) and neuropsychiatric
disorders (e.g. anxiety, depression, PTSD).
She suffered from
somatic symptom
disorder.
In this important Court of Appeal decision the court has upheld an award of $ 85,000 for pain and suffering arising out of a
somatic symptom
disorder, despite credibility and reliability issues.
These conditions have been subsumed under the rubric,
Somatic Symptom
Disorder; a diagnosis which has been widened in the American Diagnostic Manuel, DSM - 5, to include conditions in which the medical practitioner considers that the severity of the symptoms is excessive and can not be explained physiologically by the nature of the lesion or the original insult.
The Plaintiff injured her neck back and shoulder and developed chronic pain syndrome along with a
somatic symptom
disorder with a relatively poor prognosis.
Many lawyers and claimants may not be familiar with the term, «
somatic symptom
disorder», SSD, when used in personal injury cases.
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Disorder with Chronic Pain Holness Law Group
After a two week trial the judge found the claimant had suffered whiplash soft tissue injury to her neck, shoulders, upper limbs, back, chest, and right foot; a capsular tear of her breast implant which required surgery and has left her with postoperative pain and loss of nipple sensation; chronic mechanical neck and shoulder pain; soft tissue injuries to her arms with persisting forearm and hand pain, numbness and tingling; posttraumatic stress
disorder,
somatic symptom
disorder, chronic pain, and a mild traumatic brain injury.
The plaintiff alleged sustaining the following injuries from the subject motor vehicle accident: myofascial (soft tissue) injuries to her neck, right shoulder, and back; radiating pain into her hip and right leg as well as headaches around her right ear and right eye; musculoskeletal impairments; major depressive
disorder; post-traumatic stress
disorder; and a pain
disorder (
somatic symptom
disorder).
Results from a one - way MANOVA revealed that patients with a premorbid and current psychiat - ric
disorder reported significantly higher pain severity, more
somatic symptoms, poorer sleep quality, and poorer quality of life than those with no psychiatric history.
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Many of the scales demonstrated weak psychometrics in at least one of the following ways: (a) lack of psychometric data [i.e., reliability and / or validity; e.g., HFQ, MASC, PBS, Social Adjustment Scale - Self - Report (SAS - SR) and all perceived self - esteem and self - concept scales], (b) items that fall on more than one subscale (e.g., CBCL - 1991 version), (c) low alpha coefficients (e.g., below.60) for some subscales, which calls into question the utility of using these subscales in research and clinical work (e.g., HFQ, MMPI - A, CBCL - 1991 version, BASC, PSPCSAYC), (d) high correlations between subscales (e.g., PANAS - C), (e) lack of clarity regarding clinically - relevant cut - off scores, yielding high false positive and false negative rates (e.g., CES - D, CDI) and an inability to distinguish between minor (i.e., subclinical) and major (i.e., clinical) «cases» of a
disorder (e.g., depression; CDI, BDI), (f) lack of correspondence between items and DSM criteria (e.g., CBCL - 1991 version, CDI, BDI, CES - D, (g) a factor structure that lacks clarity across studies (e.g., PSPCSAYC, CASI; although the factor structure is often difficult to assess in studies of pediatric populations, given the small sample sizes), (h) low inter-rater reliability for interview and observational methods (e.g., CGAS), (i) low correlations between respondents such as child, parent, teacher [e.g., BASC, PSPCSAYC, CSI, FSSC - R, SCARED, Connors Ratings Scales - Revised (CRS - R)-RSB-, (j) the inclusion of
somatic or physical symptom items on mental health subscales (e.g., CBCL), which is a problem when conducting studies of children with pediatric physical conditions because physical symptoms may be a feature of the condition rather than an indicator of a mental health problem, (k) high correlations with measures of social desirability, which is particularly problematic for the self - related rating scales and for child - report scales more generally, and (l) content validity problems (e.g., the RCMAS is a measure of anxiety, but contains items that tap mood, attention, peer interactions, and impulsivity).
Specialization: Abuse & Neglect in Childhood, Addictions / Substance Abuse / Compulsions, Aging / Older Adults, Anger Management, Anxiety, Attachment Disorders, Domestic Abuse, Co-dependency, Coaching / Life Transitions, Cognitive / Behavioral, Conflict Resolution, Couples / Marriage, Depression / Mood Disorders, Divorce / Separation, Family of Origin Issues, Family Therapy, Obsessive - Compulsive
Disorder, Phobias / OCD, Relationship Issues, Self - Esteem / Empowerment, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Violence / Rape, Shame,
Somatic Therapy, Stress Management, Trauma, Women's Issues, Work issues
Specialization: Abuse & Neglect in Childhood, ADD / ADHD, Addictions / Substance Abuse / Compulsions, Adjustment Disorders, Adolescents, Anger Management, Anxiety, Attachment Disorders, Bipolar Disorders, Body Image, Death and Dying, Domestic Abuse, Chronic Illness, Co-dependency, Coaching / Life Transitions, Cognitive / Behavioral, Conflict Resolution, Couples / Marriage, Crisis / disaster intervention, Depression / Mood Disorders, Disassociation, Divorce / Separation, Early Trauma Protocol, Ego States Therapy, Family of Origin Issues, Family Therapy, Grief / Loss / Bereavement, Groups, Infertility / Fertility, LGBT Issues / Gender Identity, Men's Issues, Obsessive - Compulsive
Disorder, Pain, Personality Disorders, Phobias / OCD, Postpartum Depression / Pregnancy / Birth Traumas, Relationship Issues, Self - Esteem / Empowerment, Self - Mutilation, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Violence / Rape, Shame, Sleep Disorders,
Somatic Therapy, Trauma, Women's Issues
These problems include attention deficit
disorder; externalizing problems such as aggression, anger, conduct
disorder, cruelty to animals, destructiveness, oppositional behavior and noncompliance, and drug and alcohol use; internalizing problems such as anxiety, depression, excessive clinging, fears, shyness, low self - esteem, passivity and withdrawal, self - blame, sadness, and suicidal tendencies; symptoms of post-traumatic stress
disorder such as flashbacks, nightmares, anxiety and hypervigilance, sleep disturbances, numbing of affect, and guilt; separation anxiety; social behavior and competence problems such as poor problem - solving skills, low empathy, deficits in social skills, acceptance, and perpetration of violence in relationships; school problems such as poor academic performance, poor conduct, and truancy;
somatic problems such as headaches, bedwetting, insomnia, and ulcers; and obsessive - compulsive
disorder and other assorted temperamental difficulties.
«Dr. Napawan utilizes an integrative approach incorporating trauma informed, attachment, mindfulness,
somatic, behavioral approaches to treat children, adolescents, transitional - aged individuals, and adults often struggling with life transitions, adjustment, anxiety, depression, trauma, divorce, developmental issues, ADHD, autism spectrum, mood
disorders, and emotional dysregulation.»
My specialty is
somatic dis - ease and
disordered eating, and I also work with cients who have anxiety and depression.
Both adopted and biological children of parents with antisocial personality
disorder have an increased risk of developing antisocial personality
disorder,
somatic symptom
disorder, and substance use
disorders.
Somatic Experiencing ® (SE) is a body - oriented approach to the healing of trauma and other stress
disorders.
They may have associated anxiety
disorders, depressive
disorders, substance use
disorders,
somatic symptom
disorder, gambling
disorder, and other
disorders of impulse control.
Biological relatives of individuals with this
disorder are also at increased risk for
somatic symptom
disorder and substance use
disorders.
Mr. Lamantia's areas of expertise include the following:
somatic symptom
disorders (somatoform
disorders), depression, and life transitions.
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She has experience in working with major dissociative
disorders and has also received training in working with OCD as well as
somatic psychotherapy.
While several studies analyzed the impact of maternal attachment insecurity on their children's psychological symptoms (sleep
disorders, behavior problems)(20, 21), few studies focused on the effect on children / adolescents»
somatic symptoms (22).
In part, this has been prompted by the clinical observation that there is often symptom overlap between clinical depression and the common features of chronic pain conditions.6 Clinically, this is manifest by the limitations found when using
somatic symptoms in self - report measures of depression in both populations with depression and those with chronic pain, 7 and has generated debate about the utility of categorical diagnostic criteria, as described in the Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental
disorders, fourth edition (DSM - IV), 8 for understanding and treating depression in people with chronic pain.9
Brainspotting - Applications for this technique with children, adolescents and adults include trauma, PTSD, complex PTSD, dissociation, attachment
disorders, ADHD,
somatic conditions, performance and creative blocks, sports psychology, and most DSM diagnoses.
Maternal depression has been shown to be associated with many adverse health outcomes among the offspring of depressed women, including preterm birth, low birth weight, newborn irritability, developmental delays,
somatic complaints, sleep problems, child abuse, and psychiatric and neurobehavioral
disorders.8 — 21 Although considered to be attributable in part to genetic factors, some of the behavioral problems observed among children of depressed women are thought to arise from the negative parenting behaviors that these women display.22 — 24 Such negative parenting behaviors include inconsistent discipline and control, unavailability, and emotional insensitivity.22 — 24