The patients included were those over the age of 18 diagnosed with a depressive disorder (ICD-10: F32, depressive episodes; F33, recurrent depressive disorder; F34.1, dysthymia ... and in the ...

Jessica Matthews says she was mistreated due to having borderline personality disorder. For some, the diagnosis of a personality disorder can be a route to treatment and understanding. But others ...

Treatment usually involves medication and psychotherapy. Also known as dysthymia, persistent depressive disorder causes symptoms that last for at least 2 years. A person living with this disorder ...

The absence of evidence of a motivation, means that these acts have not met a legal definition of terrorism. But to be clear, that does not make the horrendous attacks any less terrifying or ...

The Iowa Model of EBP was developed by Marita G. Titler, PhD, RN, FAAN, Director Nursing Research, Quality and Outcomes Management, Department of Nursing Services and Patient Care, University of ...

Perfectionists are vulnerable to depression because their self-worth is contingent on fully achieving goals—a condition that, by definition, they can never meet. How does learned helplessness ...

Eating disorders are characterized by a persistent disturbance of eating patterns that leads to poor physical and/or psychological health. The major eating disorders are anorexia nervosa, bulimia ...

Bipolar disorder is a lifelong condition. It is not yet curable, but medication, therapy, and other strategies can help manage the symptoms and reduce its effects on a person’s daily life ...

Over the past few years, an increasing number of adults are getting ADHD diagnoses. Some seek out diagnosis and treatment for themselves after helping a child through the process. Others start to ...

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Compared with those without the phenotype, DMDD subjects presented higher rates of disruptive behavior disorders, dysthymia, and ADHD as well as higher scores on Young Mania Rating Scale (YMRS), ...

Introduction: Mild-to-moderate traumatic brain injury (mmTBI) that lead to deficits in balance and gait are difficult to resolve through standard therapy protocols, and these deficits can severely ...