One year before it was officially removed from the DSM, psychologist George Weinberg introduced the term “homophobia” to refer to the discomfort some heterosexuals felt while in the presence of gay men or lesbian women. He insinuated that these feelings stemmed from a fear of being “infected...
According to the American handbook of mental health professionals, Diagnostics and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), compulsive gambling can be diagnosed and treated. There are many ways to tell if someone is compulsive gambling. Compulsive gambling is characterized by the inability to stop...
With the publication of theDSM-5, however, the multiaxial diagnostic system was abandoned, and many social workers are concerned that this change limits their ability to provide comprehensive diagnoses. The purpose of this article is to consider an expanded use of Z-codes as one way to continue...
According to DSM-V, a person must meet six of the nine symptoms listed below: fails to pay close attention to details or makes careless mistakes has difficulty sustaining attention in work or play does not listen when spoken to directly. fails to finish schoolwork, chores or work duties has...
The Primary Care PTSD Screen for DSM-5 – adapted for hypoglycaemia PHQ-4: Patient Health Questionnaire QALY: Quality-adjusted life years T1D: Type 1 diabetes References Lum JW, Bailey RJ, Barnes-Lomen V, Naranjo D, Hood KK, Lal RA, et al. A real-world prospective study of the ...
The DSM-5 (the American Psychiatric Association’s ‘bible’) comments on elevated rates of suicide ideation and attempts among people in treatment for gambling disorder (and makes similar observations in relation to a large number of other mental health conditions, including alcohol use disorder)....
While the DSM-IV and PDQ-1 were designed for a general population, they are less reliable in children born preterm. For this reason, researchers sought to determine if the ADEC and CBCL were effective at identifying infants at risk for ASD. Children scoring in the “at risk” range on ...
Extract elevation surfaces from LAS dataset This task extracts three elevation surfaces from the LAS dataset: a ground elevation (dtm), a surface elevation (dsm), and a normalized surface elevation (ndsm). These surfaces are used to create buildings and vegetation layers. The ground elevation ...
In order to be able to visualize and analyze data in-situ, we developed a parallel virtual file driver called the DSM driver, which allows the transfer of data in parallel between two different codes using only the HDF5 API; this driver has now been extended to support remote memory access...
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