Bipolar Bandit

APRIL 12, 2023

Interview with Merryl Hammond, PhD, Editor of Navigating Bipolar Country and author of Mad Like Me Q: To start, could you tell us a bit about your background and work, Merryl? I had zero mental health issues for the first fifty-plus years of my life… Q: When did you first experience bipolar disorder? A few days into the crisis, BANG!

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Interviewing Disorder Mental Health Depression 86

University of Connecticut

JANUARY 22, 2024

There is a wealth of knowledge about each disorder, but there is a lack of training on what questions to ask a client in order to properly develop a thorough and accurate diagnosis. This seminar teaches how to differentially diagnose using specific questions and provides decision trees that clinicians can use in clinical sessions.

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Psychiatric Interviewing Diversity Clinic 40

MQ Mental Health

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

My doctoral research focused on the impact of prenatal alcohol exposure on epigenomic and transcriptomic patterns in animal models and clinical cohorts of individuals with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD). How important is investment in research for the progression of our understanding of Mental health conditions and treatments?

Depression 52

Depression Interviewing Mental Health Psychiatric 52

Society of Clinical Psychology

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Over about the last 50 years, clinical research has proven without a doubt that psychotherapy significantly alleviates the symptoms of a wide range of mental illnesses, for example, depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, eating disorders, and addictions (Lutz et al., 2009; Cahill et al., 2003; Carpender et al.,

Psychotherapy 98

Psychotherapy Therapist Clinic Psychology 98

Society of Clinical Psychology

MAY 7, 2021

Often times the field of clinical psychology assumes a “deficit-based” approach to minority mental health. What does it look like in clinical practice? So, what are the take-home points for weaving cultural strengths in clinical practice? 2014) and/or interviews (e.g., First, assessment is key. About the Authors.

Mental Health 52

Mental Health Clinic Psychology Psychiatric 52

Society of Clinical Psychology

OCTOBER 25, 2016

It is well-established that the approaches to diagnosis differ substantially between clinical practice and research settings. In other words, how similar are the individuals diagnosed with a given disorder in clinical practice to those who are diagnosed in research settings? Although, there were a few bright spots (e.g.,

DBT 52

DBT Interviewing Clinic Therapist 52

Society of Clinical Psychology

APRIL 14, 2017

Schaefer, a doctoral student of Clinical Psychology at Duke University. An assumption held by many—including many mental health professionals—is that people who suffer from one or more mental disorders constitute a small, troubled minority. Is “Abnormal Psychology” Really all that Abnormal – a blog post by Jonathan D.

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Psychology Disorder Mental Health Clinic 52