We used the Childhood Trauma Questionnaire-Short Form (CTQ-SF) to measure five different types of childhood trauma (emotional abuse, physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional neglect, and physical neglect) and the Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy-Spiritual Well-being Scale (FACIT-Sp-...
the fantasies about sexual traumas were expressions of a sexual drive. Thereafter in Freud’s therapeutic method, the search for actual sexual trauma was replaced by an exploration of the ways in which patients’ sexual inclinations, already present in childhood, were expressed in behaviour. ...
Persons who experience life-threatening trauma (e.g.,sexual abuse, combat, natural disasters) may be affected by recurrent intrusive thoughts anddreamsof the traumatic event, abnormally increased alertness and anxiety, and emotional numbing as well as avoidance of situations that remind them of their...
A change in hormones during and after pregnancy plus the added responsibilities of being a parent are sometimes thought to bring on a specific kind of OCD. Postpartum or perinatal OCD involves thoughts and behaviors centered around the baby, like constantly fearing that something bad will happen t...
Medications.The FDA has not approved of any drug treatment for amnesia. But there are medications aimed at some causes. If you have early Alzheimer's, for example, you might qualify for some medications to slow it down. If you have amnesia linked to psychological trauma, medications for anxie...
(e.g., cardiovascular disease, gastrointestinal disease, or breast cancer) is characterized by sets of variations across many genes and sets of exposures (e.g., neighborhood environment, infections, toxins, in utero, experiential), behaviors, and traumas that together predispose to diseases in ...
childhood. The condition is characterized by intensely itchy, red areas that appear on the eyelids. A heavy discharge from the eyes can occur, and the skin of the eyelid may show scales and crusts. In severe cases, the eyes become sensitive to light, and the eyelids noticeably thicken. If...
It's for this reason that even if a character has an aggressive or pathological personality, if there are other reasons for this rather than their affection for their love interest (such as trauma, loss, bullying) then it is not considered under the meaning of the term "yandere". There ...
of direction and distance that they employ for navigation. However, a person who suffers some form of brain trauma and impaired spatial sense will resort to another strategy for spatial navigation, such as memorizing landmarks. The only change that occurs in the brain is a reorganization of ...
while the geneticistcounselsthe family regarding the possible inheritance of the disorder and its future avoidance.Deafnessor severe hearing loss in early childhood is a typical cause for severe delay of language development and should be promptly recognized through appropriate examination by the ear surg...