Hoarding Disorder is a condition often referred to occupational therapy for comprehensive assessment and intervention, however the strategies that professionals use in clinical management of hoarding behaviors poorly understood. The purpose this mixed methods survey design research was collect analyze information on beliefs, attitudes, perceptions common effective intervention techniques curren...

This paper sets out Kant's anthropological account of mental disorder. I begin with a discussion of the nature of Kant's 'pragmatic anthropology' and the implications of the fact that his discussion of mental disorder takes place in that context. I then set out Kant's taxonomy of the mind and discuss the various disorders affecting the cognitive faculty and the faculties of feeling and desire. ...

objectives: the purpose of the present study was comparing visuo-spatial attention between children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder-inattentive (adhd-i) type and normal children. methods: in this cross-sectional study fifteen (7-10 years of age) children were classified with adhd-i type and 15 normal children were matched for age, sex, and iq. they were selected trough simple rand...

We study the distribution of optimal path lengths in random graphs with random weights associated with each link ("disorder"). With each link i we associate a weight tau(i) = exp (a r(i)), where r(i) is a random number taken from a uniform distribution between 0 and 1, and the parameter a controls the strength of the disorder. We suggest, in an analogy with the average length of the optimal pat...

The aims of this study were to examine whether certain axis I disorders characterized by impulsive aggression were associated with self-mutilative behavior and to evaluate the clinical correlates of self-mutilation in a sample of general psychiatric outpatients. Two hundred fifty-six outpatients were administered diagnostic interviews for axis I and axis II disorders. In addition, questionnaire...

Purpose: The purpose of this study is to identify the interpersonal relationship competence level depressive disorder patients and analyze correlation among factors determining support, resilience, how such might affect patients.Methods: This included 137 with at Gyeonggi-do hospital who consented participate. Data were collected from September, 2019 June, 2020. Descriptive analysis, t-test, Cr...

Background: Subacute Thyroiditis is a self-limiting thyroidal illness caused by viral infection with clinical course divided into three phases: hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism followed euthyroidism. Several infections have been linked to be associated subacute thyroiditis but often no etiology can found. Objective: The aim of this study explore possible link between and Coronaviru...

Dissociative disorders are frequent comorbid conditions of other mental disorders. Yet, there is controversy about their clinical relevance, and little systematic research has been done on how they influence global functioning. Outpatients and day care patients (N=160) of several psychiatric units in Switzerland were assessed with the Structured Clinical Interview for Diagnostic and Statistical...