Less well-known among the psychiatric disorders, dissociation is one of the most common underlying symptoms of individuals seeking mental health care (Maldonado, 2001). Closely associated with post-traumatic stress disorder, dissociation characteristics may include inconsistent consciousness, autobiographical ...
003-015 : Clinical assessment of dissociative symptoms and disorders: the structured clinical interview for DSM-IV dissoci... Clinical assessment Of dissociative Symptoms and disorders: the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV dissociative disorders (SCID-D - STEINBERG, CICHETTI,... M Steinberg,...
Medications can be used for comorbid disorders and/or targeted symptom relief. Medications (such as antidepressants, anti-anxiety medications, or tranquilizers) can help control the mental health symptoms associated with the disorders; however, there are no medications that specifically treat ...
maladjustment- the condition of being unable to adapt properly to your environment with resulting emotional instability antisocial personality disorder,psychopathic personality,sociopathic personality- a personality disorder characterized by amorality and lack of affect; capable of violent acts without guilt fee...
Assesses dissociative symptoms in psychotic mood disorders. Questions raised about the clinical significance of dissociative symptoms; Link between affective disorders and dissociative phenomena; Case studies of patients with mood disorders; Information on continuous research of dissociative symptoms and ...
The present study was designed to assess differences in dissociative symptoms in adults with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) vs. PTSD plus Disorders of Extreme Stress Not Otherwise Specified (DESNOS). This study was done for two reasons: (1) to better understand the clinical profile of DESNOS...
Dissociative disorders are psychiatric conditions characterized by disruption and/or discontinuity of normal consciousness, memory, identity, and perception. Abnormalities may also be seen in behav...
A 15-year-old white female, “Mia” presented with flu-like symptoms that progressed two days later to throwing up blood. She was sent to the emergency room where she was diagnosed with possible appendicitis and was discharged the next day. That weekend, she was still vomiting, unable to ...
The later comorbidity often refers to an early onset subtype with also comorbid panic and depersonalization-derealization disorder. Besides, unipolar patients suffering from dissociative symptoms have more often cyclothymic affective temperament. Despite the limits of such studies dissociative symptoms-BD ...
Use of the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV Dissociative Disorders for systematic assessment of dissociative symptoms in posttraumatic stress disor... OBJECTIVE: This study compared dissociative symptom areas in Vietnam combat veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and in Vietnam ...