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Direct linkTanner, Andrea; von Gaudecker, Jane; Buelow, Janice M.; Miller, Wendy R. – Journal of School Nursing, 2022
Self-management support has been identified as an effective nursing intervention for improving outcomes for people with chronic conditions, yet this concept lacks a clear definition. Furthermore, the concept has not been used in school nursing literature despite the clear connection between school nursing practice and tenets of self-management…
Descriptors: School Nurses, Nursing, Intervention, Chronic Illness
Voon, Valerie; Brezing, Christina; Gallea, Cecile; Ameli, Rezvan; Roelofs, Karin; LaFrance, W. Curt, Jr.; Hallett, Mark – Brain, 2010
Conversion disorder is characterized by neurological signs and symptoms related to an underlying psychological issue. Amygdala activity to affective stimuli is well characterized in healthy volunteers with greater amygdala activity to both negative and positive stimuli relative to neutral stimuli, and greater activity to negative relative to…
Descriptors: Patients, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Diagnostic Tests
Kozlowska, Kasia; Nunn, Kenneth P.; Rose, Donna; Morris, Anne; Ouvrier, Robert A.; Varghese, John – Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2007
Objectives: To describe the incidence and clinical features of children presenting to Australian child health specialists with conversion disorder. Method: Active, national surveillance of conversion disorder in children younger than 16 years of age during 2002 and 2003. Results: A total of 194 children were reported on. The average age was 11.8…
Descriptors: Incidence, Child Health, Age, Depression (Psychology)
Kaufman, Kenneth R.; Endres, Jennifer K.; Kaufman, Nathaniel D. – Death Studies, 2007
Conversion disorders, the physical expression of unresolved psychological pain, can be associated with mourning. This case report is third in a series of articles by the authors on childhood mourning reflecting the effects of multiple losses (K. R. Kaufman & N. D. Kaufman, 2005; K. R. Kaufman & N. D. Kaufman, 2006). In this case report, perception…
Descriptors: Motor Vehicles, Accident Prevention, Children, Adolescents
Finney, Deborah A. – Clinical Psychologist, 2006
This report considers the effective and varied components of treatment of an uncommon manifestation of conversion disorder in an adolescent girl. The patient was referred for treatment of hearing loss with no apparent organic cause. The treatment approach was multifaceted and based on general principles for treatment of conversion disorder in…
Descriptors: Psychotherapy, Psychosomatic Disorders, Females, Adolescents
Download full textSharma, I.; Giri, D.; Dutta, Anna; Mazumder, P. – Journal of Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health, 2005
Introduction: In view of the limited studies on the psychosocial environment of children presenting with conversion disorders, the present study was carried out to study the psychosocial factors in children with conversion disorders. Method: 40 patients of Conversion Disorder, who presented with "pseudo seizures" and were diagnosed…
Descriptors: Intelligence, Seizures, Physical Health, Child Rearing
Peer reviewedRajmohan, Velayudhan; Thomas, Biju; Sreekumar, Kumaran – Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2004
Camptocormia is a condition characterized by severe frontal flexion of the spinal cord and knees, with passive drooping of both arms. It occurs as a form of conversion disorder. Some cases are associated with behavioral problems. A case of camptocormia of 2-year duration in a south Indian adolescent girl with oppositional defiant disorder and…
Descriptors: Psychiatry, Moderate Mental Retardation
Peer reviewedCassady, Joslyn D.; Kirschke, David L.; Jones, Timothy F.; Craig, Allen S.; Bermudez, Ovidio B.; Schaffner, William – Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2005
Objective: Outbreak investigations are challenging in a cross-cultural context, and outbreaks of psychiatric disease are rare in any community. We investigated a cluster of unexplained debilitating illness among Amish girls. Method: We reviewed the medical records of cases, consulted with health care providers, performed active case finding,…
Descriptors: Religious Cultural Groups, Psychiatry, Patients, Intervention
Peer reviewedDonohue, Brad; Thevenin, Deborah M.; Runyon, Melissa K. – Behavior Modification, 1997
Using a case study, evaluates the efficacy of a cognitive-behavioral intervention for the treatment of a patient diagnosed with a conversion disorder characterized by a perceived lump in the throat and subsequent weight loss. Results indicate that the behavioral therapy procedures contributed to increased weight and improved eating behavior. (RJM)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Modification, Case Studies, Cognitive Restructuring
Kautz-Turnbull, Carson; Adams, Tangeria R.; Petrenko, Christie L. M. – American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2022
People with disabilities have not been adequately represented in strengths-based research. This study is the first to examine strengths and positive influences of young children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD). Thirty adoptive and relative caregivers of children with FASD reported their children's strengths and positive influences and…
Descriptors: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Children, Individual Characteristics, Parent Child Relationship
Katsarou, Dimitra; Andreou, Georgia – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2022
Down syndrome is the most common genetic syndrome of intellectual disabilities with a distinct linguistic profile. Language research so far has come mainly from the English language, a language with different syntax and morphology from many other languages, including Greek, indicating a paucity of research findings in the Greek language. Given the…
Descriptors: Syntax, Morphology (Languages), Down Syndrome, Greek
Yan, Weili; Siegert, Richard J.; Zhou, Hao; Zou, Xiaobing; Wu, Lijie; Luo, Xuerong; Li, Tingyu; Huang, Yi; Guan, Hongyan; Chen, Xiang; Mao, Meng; Xia, Kun; Zhang, Lan; Li, Erzhen; Li, Chunpei; Zhang, Xudong; Zhou, Yuanfeng; Shih, Andy; Fombonne, Eric; Zheng, Yi; Han, Jisheng; Sun, Zhongsheng; Jiang, Yong-hui; Wang, Yi – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2021
The recent adaptation of a Chinese parent version of the Autism Spectrum Rating Scale showed the Modified Chinese Autism Spectrum Rating Scale to be reliable and valid for use in China. The aim of this study was to test the Modified Chinese Autism Spectrum Rating Scale for fit to the Rasch model. We analysed data from a previous study of the…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Parent Attitudes, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Hirota, Tomoya; Takahashi, Michio; Adachi, Masaki; Sakamoto, Yui; Nakamura, Kazuhiko – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2021
Despite increasing attention to internet addiction (IA) in both clinical practice and research, our understanding of longitudinal changes of IA status is limited. In the present study, we employed latent transition analysis to investigate patterns of transitions and the stability of IA status among 5483 students (aged 9-12 years) over the two-year…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Internet, Addictive Behavior, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
Axelson, David A.; Birmaher, Boris; Strober, Michael A.; Goldstein, Benjamin I.; Ha, Wonho; Gill, Mary Kay; Goldstein, Tina R.; Yen, Shirley; Hower, Heather; Hunt, Jeffrey I.; Liao, Fangzi; Iyengar, Satish; Dickstein, Daniel; Kim, Eunice; Ryan, Neal D.; Frankel, Erica; Keller, Martin B. – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2011
Objective: To determine the rate of diagnostic conversion from an operationalized diagnosis of bipolar disorder not otherwise specified (BP-NOS) to bipolar I disorder (BP-I) or bipolar II disorder (BP-II) in youth over prospective follow-up and to identify factors associated with conversion. Method: Subjects were 140 children and adolescents…
Descriptors: Intervals, At Risk Persons, Adolescents, Mental Disorders
Bent, Catherine A.; Pellicano, Elizabeth; Iacono, Teresa; Hudry, Kristelle – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2023
Early support should help autistic children lead flourishing lives. We sought to understand parents' experiences of their children's involvement in early intervention and associated research, through focus groups with 23 parents (of 22 children) enrolled in a university-affiliated service. Reflexive thematic analysis revealed four themes. Parents…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Parent Attitudes, Early Intervention, Emotional Response
