Child mental health is everybody's business: the prevalence of contact with public sector services by
type of disorder among British school children in a three - year period
Not exact matches
The dozens
of «suspect genes» are scattered
among various
types of the
disorder and show up in only a handful
of patients.
Gene mutations involved in enamel mineralization through the CRAC channels were first seen in people with a
type of severe combined immunodeficiency, a
disorder in which —
among other symptoms — tooth enamel may fall off the teeth within five or six years after birth, and the dentine becomes exposed.
Among the three
types of abuse, psychological maltreatment was most strongly associated with depression, general anxiety
disorder, social anxiety
disorder, attachment problems and substance abuse.
There were differences in the
types of disorders: patients in Paris, for example, had a higher prevalence
of anxiety than those in Manchester, while depression was more common
among Mancunians than Parisians.
The high prevalence and intensity
of opioid use
among SSDI recipients parallels the preponderance
of musculoskeletal
disorders, such as back pain — some
type of musculoskeletal condition was present in 94 percent
of chronic opioid users.
This study examined the prevalence and
types of secondhand harm
among Canadian undergraduates, and whether certain personality risks for alcohol use
disorder — impulsivity, sensation seeking, hopelessness, anxiety sensitivity — can predict secondhand - harm exposure.
Today, Rudensky, a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator and professor
of immunology at Sloan - Kettering Institute in New York City, counts
among the world's foremost immunologists for his discoveries on the molecular architecture
of a
type of immune cell implicated in autoimmune
disorders, inflammatory disease, and cancer.
Among the diseases more likely to occur in children with older fathers are achondroplasia (which causes dwarfism), progeria (premature aging), Marfan's syndrome (a connective tissue
disorder), a predisposition toward a certain
type of skin cancer, and some congenital heart defects.
PKU is caused by a mutation that is located on chromosome 12, although the specific
type of mutation may vary, which results in severity that is variable
among those with the PKU
disorder.
This is very alarming because research has shown many health problems that result from this level
of toxic burden including obesity, chronic fatigue,
type 2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome, cancer, infertility, and various hormone imbalances, allergies, behavioral / mood
disorders, neurological conditions, and Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease,
among many others.
alarming because research has shown many health problems that result from this level
of toxic burden including obesity, chronic fatigue,
type 2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome, cancer, infertility, and various hormone imbalances, allergies, behavioral / mood
disorders, neurological conditions, and Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease,
among many others.
Similarly, there is no clear evidence for Levine's distinctions
among different
types of attention
disorders, which he bases on different symptom patterns.
Among purebred dogs, Shetland Sheepdogs are considered healthy, but they do have a tendency for certain diseases including hip and joint problems, some
types of hypothyroidism, inherited bleeding
disorder, and eye problems.
It is instructive to trace out the significant associations
of type / number
of disorders with suicide attempts in the total sample through more proximal outcomes (ie, ideation, plans
among ideators, and attempts
among ideators with or without a plan).
We also found that significant global interactions between
type / number
of disorders and plans were predictors
of attempts
among ideators (χ217 = 65.0, P <.001).
The best evidence for reduction in mental - health conditions
among maltreated children is for cognitive - behavioural therapy (CBT) for sexually abused children with post-traumatic stress symptoms.11 Several interventions show promise: some child - focused
types of therapy for neglected children including resilient peer treatment, 12 an imaginative play program, 13 multisystemic therapy14 and a day treatment intervention.15 There is also some evidence
of the benefits
of post-shelter counseling intervention for women exposed to intimate - partner violence, 16,17 child - parent psychotherapy, 18,19 and trauma - focused CBT for children with intimate partner violence - related post-traumatic stress
disorder (PTSD) symptoms.20
S&M used to be considered a psychiatric
disorder by psychologists and researchers, but many years
of research indicate that there is no evidence
of mental
disorders among those who enjoy this
type of sexual practice.2 Indeed, S&M is very common, with about 1 in 10 adults across multiple surveys reporting fantasizing about or engaging in such behaviors.3 Researchers are also documenting some positive effects
of S&M play, such as enhanced adrenaline and endorphin «highs» resulting from the infliction
of pain that enhances sexual sensations.3 In Monika's case, however, she longs for more «vanilla» sex without the S&M and is concerned that her boyfriend will only be satisfied if she continues to play the sadist role.
Formerly listed
among the personality
disorders in the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual
of Mental
Disorders, the passive - aggressive personality
type has been described by a number
of psychologists and psychiatrists, including Karen Horney, Karl Menninger, and Wilhelm Reich (1897 - 1957).
Consequently, some
of the elements
of BFST (e.g., changing parental beliefs and family structure) that were important to modify dysfunctional patterns
of family relationships
among adolescents with conduct
disorders (Robin & Foster, 1989) may not have been as relevant for adolescents with
type 1 diabetes and their families.
Anxiety
disorders are
among the most common mental
disorders during childhood and adolescence, with a prevalence
of 3 — 5 % in school - age children (6 — 12 years) and 10 — 19 % in adolescents (13 — 18 years); 1, 2 and the prevalence
of anxiety
disorders in this population tends to increase over time.3 Anxiety is the most common psychological symptom reported by children and adolescents; however, presentation varies with age as younger patients often report undifferentiated anxiety symptoms, for example, muscle tension, headache, stomachache or angry outbursts.4 According to the standard diagnostic systems, there are various
types of anxiety
disorders, for example, generalised anxiety
disorder (GAD), social phobias (SOP), social anxiety
disorder (SAD), panic
disorder (PD), overanxious
disorder, separation anxiety, post-traumatic stress
disorder (PTSD), obsessive - compulsive
disorder (OCD).5 Anxiety
disorders in children and adolescents often occur with a number
of comorbidities, such as autism spectrum
disorders, 6 depressive
disorders, 7 conduct
disorder, 8 substance abuse9 or suicide - related behaviour.10 Youths with anxiety
disorders experience serious impairment in social functioning (eg, poor school achievement; relational problems with family members and peers).11, 12 Childhood and adolescent anxiety
disorders can persist despite treatment, 1 and they are associated with later adult psychopathology.13, 14
For example, while irritability and aggressiveness can indicate bipolar
disorder, they also can be symptoms
of attention deficit hyperactivity
disorder, conduct
disorder, oppositional defiant
disorder, or other
types of mental
disorders more common
among adults such as major depression or schizophrenia.