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Psychopathology

psychopathology

2004

Psychical disorders , connected with increasing of life tempo and influence of civilization are reflected at emotional evaluation of what is going on - this condition is often being expressed by depression Usual symptoms of depression are prevalence of gloomy dark mood , loss of any interest , decreased self-estimation , often disability (mental or even physical ) to move (Linden DJ , Connor JA pp . 319-357 , fear thoughts about suicide , as well as changing of physical condition of organism - decrease of worsening of appetite , dryness in mouth constipations or diarrheas , decrease of sexuality and

absence of satisfaction , worsening of dreams or insomnia , drowse during the day time , bad mood during awakening and increasing of mood till the evening etc (Tan , S . Y . and J . Ortberg , pp . 15-46

Sorrow , internal emptiness , tears , which can be aroused quickly and easily , irritability arouse anxiety not of the patient only , but of people , who surround him . Loss of interest to work and to home affairs hobby , absence of satisfaction from his own labor often lead to condition , in which a person becomes not-communicable he can lose his appetite , but even if his appetite is normal , he can experience sudden changes of weight

If a person has at least five symptoms of depression , you have to make everything possible to consult him . It looks as paradox , but the more internal disorders are expressed , the easier you can cure depression . We can say that diseases of body you can cure easier than diseases of soul Still , usually when the patient is in state of depression , the counselor recommends him the following treatment . First of all , depression is treated by specific medicines and at the same time , by psychotherapy because , if the situation , which caused depression , continues its negative influence , your treatment will be long and difficult (Schacter M . pp . 12-35 . Of course , it is difficult to change each situation , but you can adapt to majority of them

Except of medicament approach , there is counseling approach for depression treatment

For example , there are a lot of approaches which can be used for depression treatment . Foe children Some interventions include psychoeducational testing , speech and occupational therapy , in-school counseling , curriculum modification , resource classes , behavioral modification systems , ARD meetings , self-contained classrooms , and alternative placements (William T . Goldmen ,

.5 . The most simple intervention is a supportive educational approach which aims to give the woman and her partner some understanding and acceptance of her depression or anxiety disorder (Associate Professor Marie-Paule Austin br

.3 . There are also other approaches , which can be used for treatment of depressions and anxiety , as well as post trauma disorders - they include cognitive behavior therapy (CBT ) and interpersonal therapy (IPT - those therapies can be done individually or in groups a well

Anxiety is known to everybody it became an increasingly fashionable focus of research in recent years (Eysenk

.1 ) Eysenk recognizes three main definitions of anxiety : as set of disorders , dimension of personality and emotional state . Many of us experience it in connection with dangerous and intensive work...

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