Psychological disturbance

Many patients with stress-related exhaustion seem to struggle with long-term recovery. The primary aim of this study was to explore residual symptoms and perceived recovery in patients previously treated for stressrelated exhaustion, 7 years after seeking care.

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The term “identity” has a much longer tradition in Western philosophy than in psychology. However, the philosophical discourse addresses very different meanings of the term, which should be distinguished to avoid misunderstandings, but also to sharpen the key meanings of the term in psychological contexts.

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A survey was conducted of 1945 school children attending 13 schools in the Omagh district. Questionnaires included demographic details, measures of exposure, the Horowitz Impact of Events Scale, the Birleson Self-Rating Depression Scale, and the Spence Children’s Anxiety Scale.

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Body image distortions such as perception biases are assumed to be precursors of eating disorders (ED). This study aims to investigate body image perceptions and symptoms of disturbed eating behavior among a sample of 11–17 year-old students in Germany.

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Huntington’s disease is a progressive, neurodegenerative disease with autosomal dominant inheritance, characterized by motor disturbances, cognitive decline and behavioral and psychological symptoms. Since there is no cure, all treatment is aimed at improving quality of life.

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To determine the prevalence of depression disturbances and factors related to depression of 457 high school students in Danang City. Methods: Cross-sectional study and using DASS 42 scale. Results: The incidence of depression among high school students in Danang was 40.9%, including mild, moderate, severe and very severe levels (14.0%, 13.1% and 13.8%, respectively). Friends and living conditions, family conflicts, isolation of friends, study pressures, self-targeting, feelings of inferior to friends and using alcohol are all related to depression (p < 0.05).

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On a remote asteroid a garrison of human explorers/colonizers is gradually succumbing to a strange psychological condition: one by one people start believing that they had become plants. A psychiatrist is assigned to work with these unusual cases, and based on the reports that he hears decides to visit the asteroid. There he searches for the ultimate cause of the underlying "psychosis", but it may be that the psychological state is just a reflection of some underlying and disturbing reality.

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The importance of psychology and health, multiculturalism, and a focus on strengths and positive psychology are the dynamic issues of psychology in this new millennium. These central issues in psychological research and practice today form the backbone of the Handbook of Girls’ and Women’s Psychological Health. To encounter all three integrated into a handbook on women and girls is like fantasizing a feast and having it appear on your table.

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