Sentences with phrase «with other psychiatric disorders»

The co-occurrence of alcoholism with other psychiatric disorders in the general population and its impact on treatment

Lifetime co-occurrence of DSM - III - R alcohol abuse and dependence with other psychiatric disorders in the National Comorbidity Survey

It was hypothesized that preschool depression would show homotypic continuity over the course of 24 months, evidenced by a greater likelihood of subsequent depression when compared with rates observed in those with other psychiatric disorders and those without disorders at baseline.

PTSD is often co-morbid with other psychiatric disorders such as depression and substance abuse.

In a new study published in the journal Neuropsychopharmacology, neuroscientists from the University of Chicago show that white matter in a region of the brain called the superior longitudinal fasciculus (SLF) has less integrity and density in people with IED than in healthy individuals and those with other psychiatric disorders.

Not exact matches

Dr. Kurtz continues to be a significant public voice, dispelling myths about childhood psychiatric disorders and advocating for comprehensive, individualized care for all children struggling with behavioral or other mental health issues.

Now a large survey using data from all patients hospitalized in psychiatric wards in Israel, and their siblings, has given some answers: having a sibling with schizophrenia increases your risk of developing the condition by a factor of x10, with increased risks of developing bipolar disorder and other mental disorders.

People with schizophrenia and other psychotic illnesses often report hearing voices, but so do other people with no diagnosed psychiatric disorder.

Statistically significant hazard ratios for specific groups of psychiatric disorders were found for schizophrenia and psychoses (1.27, 1.16 - 1.38), affective disorders (1.32, 1.25 - 1.39), anxiety and other neurotic disorders (1.37, 1.32 - 1.42), mental and behavioural syndromes including eating disorders (1.13, 1.04 - 1.24), mental retardation (1.28, 1.17 - 1.40), mental development disorders including autism spectrum disorders (1.22, 1.16 - 1.28), and behavioural and emotional disorders including attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)(1.40, 1.34 - 1.46), when compared with rates in naturally conceived children.

The new finding is the latest evidence supporting a growing precision medicine model of psychiatric disease in which disruptions of certain genes during brain development contribute to a person's risk for multiple psychiatric disorders, with other genetic or epigenetic drivers, random developmental events, or environmental influences determining the specific disease an individual develops, said senior author Benjamin Cheyette, MD, PhD, an associate professor of psychiatry and a member of the UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences and the Kavli Institute for Fundamental Neuroscience at UCSF.

Roy Meadow at St James's University Hospital in Leeds says it is now mainly seen in children of parents with Münchhausen's syndrome by proxy, a psychiatric disorder in which people deliberately make others sick.

«This study illustrates the potential of gaining fundamental insights into brain function while helping patients with debilitating diseases, and provides us with a powerful way of selecting targets based on their connectivity to other regions that can be widely applied to help guide brain stimulation therapy across multiple neurological and psychiatric disorders.»

«Speech analysis software predicted psychosis in at - risk patients with up to 83 percent accuracy: Big - data approach has potential to improve prediction of psychiatric and other medical disorders.»

All other patients were diagnosed with different psychiatric disorders, such as major depression, generalized anxiety, PTSD, or obsessive compulsive disorder.

Bipolar disorder may share the same genetic roots with other psychiatric conditions such as autism and schizophrenia.

This new research study out of Yale University suggests some important implications for those dealing with schizophrenia, epilepsy, or other psychiatric disorders.

Naukeag An insurance - based treatment program in Ashburnham, Massachusetts providing care for adults with substance use disorders that may be complicated by other psychiatric conditions.

For more than 40 years, McLean Hospital has been providing care for patients with substance use disorders with and without other co-occurring psychiatric conditions such as major depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder.

Major Neurocognitive Disorder is diagnosed when disturbance of a single cognitive ability is severe enough to interfere with independence, and the disturbance is not caused by drug use, delirium, or various other medical or psychiatric conditions.

Other neurological and psychiatric disorders associated with mercury include narcolepsy, obsessive - compulsive disorder, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, Tourette syndrome and borderline personality disorder, as well as neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease and multiple sclerosis.

Other studies have shown that those with serious psychiatric disorders have scored poorly as well.

Costa has inspired many others in the mad community to fight alongside her to raise consciousness of mental - health narratives, make rights accessible to people in a way they can understand, and promote equity for those with psychiatric disorders.

Unlike other service dogs (or assistance, support, or helper dogs), who are trained to perform major everyday tasks for people with physical disabilities, psychiatric service dogs (PSDs) are individually trained to help people with emotional or psychiatric disabilities including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), bipolar disorder, and severe depression.

Social Worker — Duties & Responsibilities Successfully serve as a psychiatric social worker and practice manager for multiple institutions Perform crisis intervention, adult, geriatric, child, and adolescent case management and therapy Counsel patients facing depression, substance abuse, bipolar disorder, dementia, and schizophrenia Serve survivors of domestic violence, rape, robbery, child abuse, suicide, and other traumatic events Responsible for 24 hour on call crisis intervention for multiple hospital emergency rooms Complete psychosocial assessments to ensure appropriate patient diagnosis and care Design and implement treatment plans including medication and individual / group / family therapy sessions Attend weekly team meetings to assess patient progress and document in the DAP system Review psychometric and psychological reports and provide feedback to patients and families Provide clients and family members with guidance and referrals to community resources Maintain contact with family members and encouraged their involvement in patient treatment Performed discharge planning including nursing home placement, home health, medication needs, transportation and Passport screening, extended in - patient and out - patient mental health services Serve as public speaker, referral development committee member, and marketing / financial advisor

SS and Relapse Prevention are efficacious short - term treatments for low - income urban women with PTSD, substance use disorder, and other psychiatric symptoms.

To determine the economic effects (including the costs of psychotherapy, admission to a psychiatric hospital, mortality, disability and impaired work performance, and other medical and laboratory costs) of providing psychotherapy for patients with psychiatric disorders.

Among other points of critique, the DSM - IV Hypochondriasis diagnosis has been criticized for being poorly and arbitrarily defined overlapping with other somatoform and psychiatric disorders [1], [4], [5], [19], [20].

Critically ill children hospitalized in intensive care units (ICUs) are especially vulnerable to a multitude of short - and long - term, negative emotional, behavioral, and academic outcomes, including a higher risk of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and a greater need for psychiatric treatment, compared with matched hospitalized children who do not require intensive care.3 In addition, the parents of these children are at risk for the development of PTSD, as well as other negative emotional outcomes (eg, depression and anxiety disorders).4 — 6

The presence of other psychiatric disorders and their severity were assessed with use of the Schedule for Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia (lifetime version), 18 modified to detect personality disorders.

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is 1 of only 2 DSM - IV diagnoses for which suicidal behavior is a criterion.1 Borderline personality disorder is a severe and persistent mental disorder experience of severe emotional distress and behavioral dyscontrol.1 - 3 Among patients with BPD, 69 % to 80 % engage in suicidal behavior,4 - 9 with a suicide rate of up to 9 %.10 Forty percent of the highest users of inpatient psychiatric services receive a diagnosis of BPD.11, 12 Patients with BPD use more services than those with major depression13 and other personality disorders.14 Among patients with BPD seen for treatment, 72 % have had at least 1 psychiatric hospitalization and 97 % have received outpatient treatment from a mean of 6.1 previous therapists.15, 16 Despite this high - use pattern, patients with BPD have high rates of treatment failure.17, 18

Treating a mother's depression is associated with improvement of depression and other disorders in her child.24 The STAR * D — Child (Sequenced Treatment Alternatives to Relieve Depression — Child) project is a study that began in December 2001 and followed 151 mother - child pairs in 8 primary care and 11 psychiatric outpatient clinics across 7 regional centers in the United States.

Among the 232 childhood ADHD cases who participated in the prospective study, 55 (23.7 %) had persistent ADHD with ≥ 1 comorbid psychiatric disorder; 13 (5.6 %) had persistent ADHD only (without comorbid psychiatric disorders); and 77 (33.2 %) had ≥ 1 other psychiatric disorder without persistent ADHD.

Two - week test - retest reliability of CAPA diagnoses in children aged 10 to 18 years is comparable with that of other highly structured interviews (κs for individual disorders range from 0.6 - 1.0).39 To minimize recall bias, the time frame of both interviews for determining the presence of most psychiatric symptoms was the preceding 3 months.

Whereas a few large studies find a similar prevalence of antineuronal antibodies in patients with psychotic disorders, other psychiatric disorders and healthy controls, 1 2 there is some evidence of an increased prevalence of N - methyl - D - aspartate receptor (NMDAR) antibodies in patients with first - episode psychosis.3 4 In their present study, the authors aimed to (1) investigate the prevalence of neuronal cell surface antibodies in patients with first - episode psychosis and healthy controls and (2) compare the clinical and cognitive profile of patient's with and without these antibodies.

Barkley et al found increased rates of comorbid substance abuse disorder, anxiety disorder, mood disorder, personality disorders, and disruptive behavior disorders among adults with ADHD that had persisted from childhood into adulthood.23 Adults whose childhood ADHD did not persist also had increased rates of psychiatric comorbidity, although lower than those with persistent ADHD (47.3 % vs 84.3 %).23 Other smaller studies also report elevated rates of psychiatric comorbidity (65 — 89 %) among adults with ADHD.15 — 22 However, these studies used nonrepresentative samples of children referred to specialty treatment programs for ADHD.

A review of twenty studies on the adult lives of antisocial adolescent girls found higher mortality rates, a variety of psychiatric problems, dysfunctional and violent relationships, poor educational achievement, and less stable work histories than among non-delinquent girls.23 Chronic problem behavior during childhood has been linked with alcohol and drug abuse in adulthood, as well as with other mental health problems and disorders, such as emotional disturbance and depression.24 David Hawkins, Richard Catalano, and Janet Miller have shown a similar link between conduct disorder among girls and adult substance abuse.25 Terrie Moffitt and several colleagues found that girls diagnosed with conduct disorder were more likely as adults to suffer from a wide variety of problems than girls without such a diagnosis.26 Among the problems were poorer physical health and more symptoms of mental illness, reliance on social assistance, and victimization by, as well as violence toward, partners.

In our study, patients with bipolar disorder showed the most significant HRV dysregulation compared with patients with other kinds of psychiatric illnesses.

During my clinical internship year, I observed that some staff members at the psychiatric hospital where I worked literally walked the other way when they saw a patient with Borderline Personality Disorder walking towards them.

Bipolar disorder manifests itself differently in children than in adults, and in children there is an overlap of symptoms with other childhood psychiatric disorders.

In addition, it may be possible to prevent the development of suicidal behavior and other psychiatric symptoms by helping parents of at - risk youths to modify their child - rearing behavior.50 Because parental psychiatric disorders are associated with maladaptive parenting and offspring suicidality, it may also be possible to prevent the onset of suicidal behavior by improving the recognition and treatment of parental psychiatric disorders.

Other scales in the MCS measured unusual thoughts or perceptual experiences that, although more prevalent in children with neurodevelopmental disorders and those who later develop adult psychiatric illness, are nonetheless common in child populations25: a majority of children (52.2 %) responded «Certainly True» to at least one of the nine PLE items, and the high mean total scores on Perceptual Sensitivity indicated that most children also reported sensitivity to slight, low - intensity stimulation in the environment.

Baseline characteristics of the 87 patients were as follows: mean age 38.6 (SD 11.0) years; 69 men; 64 single; 24 lived alone, 17 lived with a partner, 31 lived with parents, and the remainder with others; 61 left school at 16 years; 76 were unemployed, five were in paid employment, six were in voluntary employment or similar, two had never worked; 64 were unskilled and 21 were skilled or professional; 78 had a diagnosis of schizophrenia, eight had schizoaffective psychosis, and two had delusional disorder; the median (range) duration of illness was 11 (1 - 42) years; median (range) number of admissions to hospital was 3 (0 - 20); 10 had a forensic psychiatric history; and 12 had a history of substance abuse.

Finally, the work presented herein did not evaluate the psychometrics of the BITSEA with respect to autism spectrum disorders or other early emerging developmental or psychiatric disorders (e.g., feeding disorders).

Comorbidity is a hallmark of late life mental health disorders, with psychiatric disorder and physical illness each influencing a range of outcomes of the other.

Specifically, children with a depressive disorder were distinguishable from other youth psychiatric patients on the basis of low PA and high NA.

Validation for preschool MDD (based on meeting all DSM - IV symptom criteria) has been supported by the finding of a specific symptom constellation that was distinct from other psychiatric disorders and stable during a 6 - month period.22 Additionally, alterations in the hypothalamic - pituitary - adrenal axis reactivity similar to those known in adults with depression, greater family history of mood disorders, as well as observational evidence of depressive affects and behaviors were detected in preschoolers with depression, providing further validation.22,25,27 - 30 More recent findings from a larger independent sample (N = 306) ascertained from community sites (and serving as the population for this investigation) have replicated the findings described above and have also demonstrated that preschoolers with depression display significant functional impairment evident in multiple contexts rated by both parents and teachers.24

However, because other child psychiatric control groups (eg, children with learning problems or other disruptive behavior disorders) have not been included, the specificity of these findings to ADHD is not clear.

These outcomes are related to social competence with peers and teachers, impulse control, conduct disorders, anxiety, depression, dissociative disorders, and other psychiatric and legal problems.

Morphologic studies offered some preliminary support for brain - related differences between children with and without the disorder, but additional studies with control groups of children with other psychiatric and developmental disorders and larger sample sizes will be necessary before brain morphology becomes useful in diagnosing ADHD.

In addition it distinguishes children with attachment disorder from those with conduct disorder or other psychiatric disorders.