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Evidence-based treatment for Depersonalisation-derealisation Disorder (DPRD)

Evidence-based treatment for Depersonalisation-derealisation Disorder (DPRD)

Research article Open Access Published: 28 October 2013 Eli Somer, Taryn Amos-Williams & Dan J Stein Abstract Background Depersonalisation-derealisation disorder (DPRD) is a distressing and impairing condition with a pathophysiology that is not well understood. Nevertheless, given the growing interest in its pathogenesis, and the publication of a number of treatment trials, a systematic review of randomised controlled pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy trials is timely. Methods A systematic search of articles on DPRD published from January 1980 to August 2012, using…

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Verifying Feighner’s Hypothesis; Anorexia Nervosa Is Not a Psychiatric Disorder

Verifying Feighner’s Hypothesis; Anorexia Nervosa Is Not a Psychiatric Disorder

Front Psychol. 2019; 10: 2110. Published online 2019 Sep 16. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.02110 PMCID: PMC6756277 PMID: 31607977 Per Södersten,* Ulf Brodin, Modjtaba Zandian, and Cecilia E. K. Bergh Author information Article notes Copyright and License information Disclaimer Abstract Mental causation takes explanatory priority over evolutionary biology in most accounts of eating disorders. The evolutionary threat of starvation has produced a brain that assists us in the search for food and mental change emerges as a consequence. The major mental causation hypothesis: anxiety…

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Eating disorders in adolescent and young adult males: prevalence, diagnosis, and treatment strategies

Eating disorders in adolescent and young adult males: prevalence, diagnosis, and treatment strategies

Authors Limbers CA, Cohen LA, Gray BA Received 23 April 2018 Accepted for publication 30 May 2018 Published 10 August 2018 Volume 2018:9 Pages 111—116 DOI https://doi.org/10.2147/AHMT.S147480 Checked for plagiarism Yes Review by Single-blind Peer reviewers approved by Ms Justinn Cochran Peer reviewer comments 3 Editor who approved publication: Professor Alastair Sutcliffe   Christine A Limbers, L Adelyn Cohen, Bethany A Gray Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, Baylor University, Waco, TX, USA Abstract: Males have largely been underrepresented in the…

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Borderline personality disorder in adolescents: prevalence, diagnosis, and treatment strategies

Borderline personality disorder in adolescents: prevalence, diagnosis, and treatment strategies

Authors Guilé JM, Boissel L, Alaux-Cantin S, Garny de La Rivière S Received 11 August 2018 Accepted for publication 2 October 2018 Published 23 November 2018 Volume 2018:9 Pages 199—210 DOI https://doi.org/10.2147/AHMT.S156565 Checked for plagiarism Yes Review by Single-blind Peer reviewers approved by Dr Colin Mak Peer reviewer comments 3 Editor who approved publication: Professor Alastair Sutcliffe   Jean Marc Guilé,1,2,3 Laure Boissel,1,2 Stéphanie Alaux-Cantin,1,2 Sébastien Garny de La Rivière1 1Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Services, Amiens-Picardie University Medical Centre, Amiens,…

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Neurobiologically informed treatment for adults with anorexia nervosa: a novel approach to a chronic disorder

Neurobiologically informed treatment for adults with anorexia nervosa: a novel approach to a chronic disorder

Dialogues Clin Neurosci. 2015 Jun; 17(2): 229–236. PMCID: PMC4518705 PMID: 26246796 Stephanie Knatz, PhD Stephanie Knatz, University of California San Diego, Department of Psychiatry, San Diego, California, USA; Christina E. Wierenga, PhD Christina E. Wierenga, University of California San Diego, Department of Psychiatry, San Diego, California, USA; Stuart B. Murray, DClinPsych, PhD Stuart B. Murray, University of California San Diego, Department of Psychiatry, San Diego, California, USA; Laura Hill, PhD Laura Hill, Ohio State University, Department of Psychiatry, Columbus, Ohio,…

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Treatment Utilization and Medical Problems in a Community Sample of Adult Women With Anorexia Nervosa

Treatment Utilization and Medical Problems in a Community Sample of Adult Women With Anorexia Nervosa

Front Psychol. 2019; 10: 981. Published online 2019 May 3. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00981 PMCID: PMC6509221 PMID: 31130898 Brooks Brodrick,1,2,3,* Jessica A. Harper,2 Erin Van Enkevort,2 and Carrie J. McAdams2,4 Author information Article notes Copyright and License information Disclaimer Abstract Anorexia nervosa (AN) has a prolonged course of illness, making both defining recovery and determining optimal outpatient treatments difficult. Here, we report the types of treatments utilized in a naturalistic sample of adult women with AN in Texas. Participants were recruited from earlier…

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Treatments of medical complications of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa

Treatments of medical complications of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa

Philip S Mehler, Mori J Krantz and Katherine V Sachs Journal of Eating Disorders20153:15 https://doi.org/10.1186/s40337-015-0041-7 Abstract Inherent to anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa are a plethora of medical complications which correlate with the severity of weight loss or the frequency and mode of purging. Yet, the encouraging fact is that most of these medical complications are treatable and reversible with definitive care and cessation of the eating-disordered behaviours. Herein, these treatments are described for both the medical complications of anorexia nervosa and…

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Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD): In the Midst of Vulnerability, Chaos, and Awe

Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD): In the Midst of Vulnerability, Chaos, and Awe

Brain Sci. 2018 Nov; 8(11): 201. Published online 2018 Nov 18. doi: 10.3390/brainsci8110201 PMCID: PMC6266914 PMID: 30453675 Filiz Kulacaoglu1 and Samet Kose2,3,4,* Author information Article notes Copyright and License information Disclaimer Abstract Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a chronic psychiatric disorder characterized by pervasive affective instability, self-image disturbances, impulsivity, marked suicidality, and unstable interpersonal relationships as the core dimensions of psychopathology underlying the disorder. Across a wide range of situations, BPD causes significant impairments. Patients with BPD suffer considerable morbidity and…

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An Update on Borderline Personality Disorder: Life in the Fast Lane

An Update on Borderline Personality Disorder: Life in the Fast Lane

See discussions, stats, and author profiles for this publication at: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/314304864   Article · March 2017 DOI: 10.5455/jmood.20170308073312 3 authors:  Ercan Akın Hacettepe University 22 PUBLICATIONS 19 CITATIONS Mesut Cetin Gulhane Military Medical Academy 181 PUBLICATIONS 853 CITATIONS Samet Kose 184 PUBLICATIONS 2,225 CITATIONS   Some of the authors of this publication are also working on these related projects:   Article ABD conference paper View project The Effects of Encounter Groups on Psychological Well-Being, Depression Level and Anxiety Level of Refugees…

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The Correlates of Comorbid Antisocial Personality Disorder in Schizophrenia

The Correlates of Comorbid Antisocial Personality Disorder in Schizophrenia

by Paul Moran and Sheilagh Hodgins Send reprint requests to Professor S. Hodgins, Box P0 23, Department of Forensic Mental Health Science, Institute of Psychiatry, De Crespigny Park, Denmark Hill, London SE5 SAF; e-mail: s.h odgins@iop .kcl. ac.uk.   Abstract More than 15 years ago, findings from the Epidemiological Catchment Area Study indicated that antisocial personality disorder (APD) is more preva­lent among persons with schizophrenia than in the general population. The present study analyzed data from a multisite investigation to…

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