ADHD in adults - Pulse

September 5th, 2007

PulseADHD in adultsPulse, UK - 16 hours ago… mood disorders, anxiety disorders, addiction problems, pervasive developmental disorders, specific learning disabilities and personality disorders) that …

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So bad, they're good - Metro

September 4th, 2007

So bad, they're goodMetro, UK - Aug 9, 2007Psychiatrist and author M Scott Peck sees relationships such as Amy's as symptoms of a 'passive dependent personality disorder'. …

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Jawaharlal Nehru and the modernisation of India - Stabroek News

September 4th, 2007

Jawaharlal Nehru and the modernisation of IndiaStabroek News, Guyana - Aug 12, 2007The first seventeen years of India's statehood were dominated by the policy and personality of its Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964). …Dependent Personality Disorder - Google News

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Alzheimer's disease: warning signs - Chicago Sun-Times

September 4th, 2007

Alzheimer's disease: warning signsChicago Sun-Times, United States - Aug 28, 2007And if you need help related to the brain disorder, the association has a 24/7 helpline: (800) 272-3900. 1. Memory loss. …

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DSPD or ‘Don’t Stigmatise People in Distress’ Invited commentary … - Adv Psychiatric Treat (subscription)

September 3rd, 2007

DSPD or ‘Don’t Stigmatise People in Distress’ Invited commentary …Adv Psychiatric Treat (subscription) - Aug 31, 2007The dangerous and severe personality disorder (DSPD) system provides an environment to do this. However, if it is ever to be successful in enabling future …

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Treatment of social phobia through pure self-help and therapist … - British Journal of Psychiatry (subscription)

September 3rd, 2007

Treatment of social phobia through pure self-help and therapist …British Journal of Psychiatry (subscription), UK - Aug 31, 2007In addition, the avoidant personality disorder questions from the ICD–10 International Personality Disorder Examination (Loranger et al, 1997) were also …

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Femme fatale - Scotsman

September 3rd, 2007

Femme fataleScotsman, United Kingdom - Aug 29, 2007If you're talking about personality disorders, it would be histrionic," says Wilson. "It means they have a flair for the dramatic and all kinds of …

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Beware Of 'Drama Queens', Or Just Call The Doctor - CBS 4

September 3rd, 2007

Beware Of 'Drama Queens', Or Just Call The DoctorCBS 4, FL - Aug 31, 2007Some psychologists call it ‘dramatic personality disorder’. Others call it ‘histrionic disorder’. It can be incapacitating for those who have it, …

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The Surgeon General's Report on Mental Health - About - News & Issues

September 3rd, 2007

The Surgeon General's Report on Mental HealthAbout - News & Issues, NY - Sep 2, 2007In children and adolescents, the most frequently diagnosed mood disorders are major depressive disorder, dysthymic disorder, and bipolar disorder. …

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Affective neuroscience and psychiatry - British Journal of Psychiatry (subscription)

September 3rd, 2007

Affective neuroscience and psychiatryBritish Journal of Psychiatry (subscription), UK - Aug 31, 2007Neurophysiological understanding of emotional disorders, including depression and bipolar disorder, provides a broad framework that may then usefully be …

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Post-traumatic stress disorder, resilience and vulnerability - Adv Psychiatric Treat (subscription)

September 3rd, 2007

Post-traumatic stress disorder, resilience and vulnerabilityAdv Psychiatric Treat (subscription) - Aug 31, 2007Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 32, 538–551.[Abstract/Free Full Text] Friborg, O., Hjemdal, O., Rosenvinge, JH, et al (2003) A new rating scale …

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Familial liability to schizophrenia and premorbid adjustment - British Journal of Psychiatry (subscription)

September 3rd, 2007

Familial liability to schizophrenia and premorbid adjustmentBritish Journal of Psychiatry (subscription), UK - Aug 31, 2007Multiple linear regression was used to compare premorbid adjustment and change scores (dependent variables) of each patient and sibling group (independent …

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Practice guideline for the assessmet and treatment of patients … - Abkhazia

September 3rd, 2007

Practice guideline for the assessmet and treatment of patients …Abkhazia, CA - Aug 28, 2007For patients with a diagnosis of borderline personality disorder, psychodynamic therapy and dialectical behavior therapy may be appropriate treatments for …

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Is Compulsive Hoarding a Genetically and Neurobiologically … - Focus (subscription)

September 3rd, 2007

Is Compulsive Hoarding a Genetically and Neurobiologically …Focus (subscription) - Aug 10, 2007Currently, hoarding is listed in DSM-IV as a symptom of obsessive-compulsive personality disorder. However, the available evidence argues strongly against …Dependent Personality Disorder - Google News

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'Mad' act leads to jail - Stuff.co.nz

August 16th, 2007

'Mad' act leads to jailStuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 28 minutes agoGillespie was said to have an obsessive personality, and resorted to abuse of alcohol and drugs, the judge said. Lawyer Stephen Hembrow said Gillespie had …

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A Review of Antipsychotics in the Treatment of Obsessive … - Focus (subscription)

August 16th, 2007

A Review of Antipsychotics in the Treatment of Obsessive …Focus (subscription) - Aug 10, 2007In the treatment-resistant OCD population, the use of first generation antipsychotics produced dose-dependent extrapyramidal side effects (EPSEs) such as …

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Finnish prisoners suffer from more illnesses than 20 years ago - Helsingin Sanomat

August 16th, 2007

Finnish prisoners suffer from more illnesses than 20 years agoHelsingin Sanomat, Finland - 6 hours agoMore than two thirds of prisoners suffer from some kind of a personality disorder. Antisocial personality disorders and serious mental disturbances, …

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Opinion: Psychosis as struggle for meaning, not abstract exercise … - Daily Times

August 3rd, 2007

Opinion: Psychosis as struggle for meaning, not abstract exercise …Daily Times, Pakistan - 7 hours agoObviously, the very expensive treatment that the only psychiatrist in Abbotabad offered her demonically perpetuated her illness and kept her dependent on …

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