YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Summaries of DSM IV Disorders
Essays 1561 - 1590
controlled in the future through the use of procedures such as gene therapy. At present, however, NDI can only be managed, not cu...
The designation "shell shock" was replaced by "combat fatigue" in the Second World...
is administered by a trained counselor for sexual assault victims. The test determines if the alleged victim has indeed been the v...
that if left unchecked, the latter can develop into the former. The extent to which children with problems tend to "slip through t...
with ADHD and CD have the same psychophysiological response patterns in studies which are similar to those with antisocial persona...
is a distinct difference between relatively simple shyness and the disorder. According to a report from the Ascribe Higher Educati...
difficulty grasping mathematical concepts (Fidler, Hodapp and Dyken, 2002). While not every child with WS fits this profile, a lar...
on to indicate that medication for bipolar disorder is only a small percentage of the direct costs to the patient, roughly 10 perc...
Within six years the name was changed again and is now well know by the acronym ADHD (1997). While the names have changed, that d...
this disease impacts a much larger segment of the population than one might suspect. Congenital heart defects occur in approximat...
RTI can be designed to address those limitations or factors that influence the acquisition of literacy skills. The premise behind...
incident mentioned in the case study in which Ben presented the "gift from Jesus" to a pedestrian does lead to a definite lack of ...
2000). Diagnosing Autism Autism is not a disorder that can be easily diagnosed through some simple process such as a blood ...
of level of severity that is definably correlated to perceptions of the long-term physical impacts. Starvation and self-imposed d...
to reduce the anxiety. Frequently occurring disturbing thoughts or images are called "obsessions," and the rituals performed to tr...
These subtypes are characterized by three core symptoms: Inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. In the vernacular of the cl...
between covert processes and observable phenomena believed to arise from such processes" (Warner-Rogers et al, 2000, p. 520). Ina...
Post-traumatic stress disorder or what is more commonly referred to as PTSD has only been diagnosed using these terms since the la...
Reality shows actually started on radio. Candid Camera was the first one on television. This genre exploded in the early days of t...
activity to reduce the anxiety. Frequently occurring disturbing thoughts or images are called obsessions, and the rituals performe...
This paper considers the alternative means of treating PTSD. The VA does not currently approve service dogs. There are twenty-tw...
This paper contends that the measures that are needed to address obesity are the same as those needed to address binge eating, ano...
therapy than other types of psychological disorders, and require a lengthy recovery period often lasting several years (Vanderlind...
up in practice, and learning about new modalities and new research from experts in the field, conference attendees will leave with...
practitioners with information to determine whether a patients symptoms can be explained organically as a result of an actual heal...
The writer uses results from research conduced by the student with the aim of assessing whether or not there is a correlation betw...
p. 7) of children and adolescents. Scientists had long suspected that a major component of the problem is a malfunction in the br...
conjunction between visual input and the organisation of complex behavioural patterns. Studies which have compared the higher cogn...
to a lack of social skills, or rather, the lack of the ability to use the social skills are prevalent in all environments. Child...
actually felt the building shake, for example, are at the most risk for the disorder (2001). At the same time, one psychologist cl...