When making a diagnosis of BDD, your doctor or therapist will ask questions relating to the diagnostic criteria outlined in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) [9]. This may include: Do you worry or feel unhappy about the way you look, and if so, what specif...
Types of Dissociative Disorders DID is one of three types of dissociative disorders. The others are: Dissociative amnesia. This happens when you can’t remember essential information about your life. This may be limited to specific areas of your life or it may include your life history and id...
Groups did not differ in prevalence of any other eating disorder symptoms or partial-syndrome diagnoses.Boys with ADHD appear to be at a greater risk of regular binge eating classified by DSM-5 criteria at 14-15years of age. Overall, the risk for eating disorder symptoms and partial-syndrome...
The objective of the present study is to investigate the impact of Sex Chromosome Trisomy (SCT; XXX, XXY, XYY) on the early appearance of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) symptoms, and the predictive value of Joint Attention for symptoms of ASD. SCTs are specific genetic conditions that may se...
The aim of this study was to present a novel tool, Self-evaluation of Negative Symptoms (SNS), and demonstrate its validity. Forty-nine patients with schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorders according to DSM-5 were evaluated. Cronbach's coefficient (α = 0.867) showed good internal ...
SWAN measures both weaknesses and strengths and is expected to produce a Gaussian distribution for the inattention and hyperactivity-impulsivity symptoms included in the DSM classification. To make this measurement comparable with the variables at the earlier time point, we used the weakness side of ...
Doctors used to consider Asperger's and autism as separate conditions. But the 2013 edition of theDiagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders(DSM-5), the standard book that mental health experts use, changed how the condition is classified. ...
Sex or age did not significantly influence the network structure. In conclusion, death wishes, depressed mood, loss of interest, and pessimism constitute the “backbone” that sustains depressive symptoms in late-life. Symptoms central to the network of depressive symptoms may be used as targets ...
A thorough diagnostic evaluation includes a complete history of the patient's symptoms: When did the symptoms start and under what circumstances/stressors? How long have symptoms lasted? How severe are the symptoms? Have the symptoms occurred before, and if so, were they treated, what treatment...
Serum 3α-androstanediol levels did not differ among groups and were not associated with depression or anxiety scores, despite a significant negative association between free testosterone levels and both anxiety and depression severity. In conclusion, women at both extremes of the weight spectrum have...