'General anxiety disorder' presentation slideshows

Medications for ADHD

Medications for ADHD. Stimulants Sharpen concentration and increase the activity of the brain chemicals called dopamine and norepinephrine, which are believed to be imbalanced in adults with ADHD. The FDA has approved several stimulants for the treatment of adult ADHD.

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Abnormal psychology

Abnormal psychology. In Ancient times, disorders were thought to have been caused by movements of the sun and moon (lunacy is full moon) or by evil spirits.

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Hormonal and neural aspects of stress and anxiety

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Abnormal Psychology and Therapy

Abnormal Psychology and Therapy. By: Jonathan, Kevin, Alex, Evan. Abnormal Behavior. Defined as Behavior that is deviant, maladaptive, or personally distressful over a relatively long period of time.

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ILOs By the end of this lecture you will be able to Define different types of anxiety disorders

ILOs By the end of this lecture you will be able to Define different types of anxiety disorders Classify types of drugs used for treatment of anxiety Recognize the different characteristics of antianxiety drugs. Drugs used in Anxiety & Panic Disorders. What is anxiety ?.

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Supporting Students with Anxiety Disorders

Supporting Students with Anxiety Disorders. Myque Harris, MS, LCPC Tennessee State University Loyola University, 2005 Licensed Clinical Psychotherapist, 2007 Psychiatry Clinic, Private practice , School based mental health. Video: In their own words.

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The Gulf Oil Spill

The Gulf Oil Spill. Crisis as Catalyst Series Edward A. Emmett, MD October 2010. History of Offshore Oil Releases and Explosions. Natural Releases Oil & Gas Exploration and Production Events Multiple with Differing Oil Types Exxon Valdez Spill (heavy thick oil)

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Pharmacological treatment of mental health problems.

Pharmacological treatment of mental health problems. Sammy Ohene Faculty of Psychiatry Pre-conference workshop @ 9th AGSM, GCPS Accra, November 27, 2012. PRE TEST Answer each question True or False. Chlorpromazine was discovered before Phenobarbitone .

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Psychology Chapter 16: Psychological Disorders

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Stress and Anxiety Awareness

Stress and Anxiety Awareness. Sara McDowell. What is Stress?. What is Stress?. The process by which your body responds to changes in the environment Includes a combination of responses: Emotional Mental Physical Signs of stress?. Signs of Stress. Conflict in relationships.

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Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

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Mental Disorders

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Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Generalized Anxiety Disorder. Brittany Smith Wake Forest University Fall 2012 October 29, 2012. Background Information. Affects psychological health, causes physiological effects, and diminishes the overall quality of life Characterized by excessive worrying, somatic symptoms

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