Psychiatric diagnosis and physical illness domain
Neuroinflammation and psychiatric illness
... emerge, psychiatric manifestations, ranging from anxiety [2,3] to psychosis mimicking schizophrenia [2-6], can initially dominate or precede neurological ...to psychiatric services ...[2-6]. ...
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Cultural Construction of Psychiatric Illness in Malaysia
... Malays, in general, are reluctant to express their psychological problems. They prefer to somaticise their distress, often complaining of poor sleep, loss of appetite, loss of weight and energy rather than a depressed ...
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Psychiatric diagnosis in attempted suicide
... IMPLICATIONS FOR PREVENTION Suicide is a complex, long-term outcome that requires complex theoretical models for appropriate study and complex interventions for effective prevention. The highest likelihood of success in ...
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Psychiatric diagnosis: the indispensability of ambivalence
... mental illness/mental distress and what lies beyond them — whether the so-called antipsychia- trists who are supposedly spreading scienti fi c anarchy, or the sociologists who are supposedly arguing that ...
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A Manager s Guide to Psychiatric Illness In The Workplace
... assessment, even if the member of staff is in hospital, or otherwise uncontactable. Depression or anxiety Although depression and anxiety do not usually give rise to major distortions in thinking, in a minority of people ...
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Epidemiological studies of suicide in patients with psychiatric illness
... of psychiatric inpatient treatment is partly supported by an Italian study which reported that suicides attributable to a psychiatric history, somatic illness or to unknown causes, showed a higher ...
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Hypersexuality: the controversial mismatch of the psychiatric diagnosis
... other psychiatric and physical conditions, particularly in males, such as anxiety and mood disorders, substance use disorder, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (AD- HD) 16-18 ...
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MENTAL AND PHYSICAL ILLNESS OR DISABILITY
... 25-03.1-04. Screening and admission to a public treatment facility. Under rules adopted by the department, screening and admission of an individual to a public treatment facility for observation, diagnosis, care, ...
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Managing depression in physical illness
... in physical illness The question of where a patient who has severe depression should be treated depends essentially on the severity of his or her medical ...her physical condition can only be treated ...
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The six most essential questions in psychiatric diagnosis: A pluralogue part 2: Issues of conservatism and pragmatism in psychiatric diagnosis
... they fail to reflect the type of context independent, singu- larly determined entities that would clearly distinguish a particular disorder from normality and all other disorders. Indeed, while much ado has been made ...
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The six most essential questions in psychiatric diagnosis: a pluralogue part 1: conceptual and definitional issues in psychiatric diagnosis
... hypertension or hypercholesterolemia require making arbitrary cut off points in laboratory values. Deciding these cut off points requires making hard decisions about public health and considering the risk/benefit ratio ...
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Refocusing on physical health: community psychiatric nurses' perceptions of using enhanced health checks for people with severe mental illness
... mental illness (SMI) are estimated to die up to 20 years younger than the general population (Colton and Manderscheid, 2006; DeHert et ...inadequate physical health care (Lykouras and Douzenis, 2008; ...
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The Relationship Between Physical Illness, Mental Illness and Chemical Dependency
... Vaughan, 2004; Xie et al. 2010). Severe mental illness covers the Schizophrenia spectrum, Bipolar Disorder and Psychosis. Persons with co-occurring SUDs and SMI often face homelessness, episodes of violence, ...
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Constructing Illness: How Society Effects Physical and Mental Illness
... Chapter Four: Discussion 4.1 Eating Disorders The responses to this vignette perfectly captured the difficulties that men who suffer from eating disorders face. As the literature reviewed showed, at least 25% of eating ...
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The six most essential questions in psychiatric diagnosis: a pluralogue part 3: issues of utility and alternative approaches in psychiatric diagnosis
... Research Domain Criteria (RDoC) project is intended to establish “a framework for creating research classifications that reflect functional dimensions stemming from translational research on genes, circuits, and ...
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Dual diagnosis in the psychiatric emergency room in Spain
... dual diagnosis, espe- cially for individuals with bipolar disor- ders 23,24 ...Dual diagnosis patients showed poorer self-care ability than the other two groups, reflecting the high level of clinical ...
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Psychiatric morbidity and cognitive representations of illness in chronic daily headache
... of psychiatric distress amongst CDH patients attending a specialist headache ...other physical and psychological ...poorer physical, emotional and social ...these illness cognitions could be ...
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Communication about Psychotic Symptoms in Long-Term Psychiatric Illness
... in psychiatric outpatient and assertive outreach clinics in three centres in the United Kingdom, one inner city, one semi-urban and one rural ...a diagnosis of schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder, ...
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Ethnic Differences in the Context and Experience of Psychiatric Illness: A Qualitative Study
... between physical and mental ill health was especially evident where the respondent appeared to have been given an unsatisfactory (from his or her point of view) understanding of the condition by a doctor, ...
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Psychiatric Illness in the Next-of-Kin of Intensive Care Unit Patients
... PTSD diagnosis requires symptoms to be present for at least 3 months, 11 in which case any diagnosis of PTSD during the initial interview would have predated the ICU ...subsequent diagnosis occurring ...
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