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  1. Case Examples

    Sara, a 35-year-old married female. Sara was referred to treatment after having a stillbirth. Sara showed symptoms of grief, or complicated bereavement, and was diagnosed with major depression, recurrent. The clinician recommended interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) for a duration of 12 weeks. Bleiberg, K.L., & Markowitz, J.C. (2008).

  2. Case Study 1: A 55-Year-Old Woman With Progressive Cognitive

    Case Study 1: A 55-Year-Old Woman With Progressive Cognitive, Perceptual, and Motor Impairments ... and gradual progression of cognitive symptoms over the course of several years raise concern for a neurodegenerative disorder. It is helpful to consider whether or not the presentation fits with a recognized neurodegenerative clinical syndrome, a ...

  3. Patient Case #1: 27-Year-Old Woman With Bipolar Disorder

    We're going to go ahead to patient case No. 1. This is a 27-year-old woman who's presented for evaluation of a complex depressive syndrome. She has not benefitted from 2 recent trials of antidepressants—sertraline and escitalopram. This is her third lifetime depressive episode.

  4. Understanding Depression: Real-life Mental Health Case Study

    Sarah's case study highlights several important lessons about depression and its treatment: 1. Early intervention is crucial: Sarah's initial reluctance to seek help led to a prolongation of her symptoms. Recognizing and addressing mental health concerns early can prevent the condition from worsening. 2.

  5. Case Examples in the Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

    Philip, a 60-year-old who was in a traffic accident (PDF, 294KB) This case example from the European Journal of Psychotraumatology details an assisted self-study application of cognitive therapy for PTSD. Philip developed PTSD and comorbid major depression following a traffic accident. He was treated in six sessions of cognitive therapy with ...

  6. DSM-5 Clinical Cases

    DSM-5 Clinical Cases makes the rather overwhelming DSM-5 much more accessible to mental health clinicians by using clinical examples—the way many clinicians learn best—to illustrate the changes in diagnostic criteria from DSM-IV-TR to DSM-5. More than 100 authors contributed to the 103 case vignettes and discussions in this book. Each case is concise but not oversimplified.

  7. Psychology's 10 Greatest Case Studies

    Kitty Genovese. Sadly, it is not really Kitty Genovese the person who has become one of psychology's classic case studies, but rather the terrible fate that befell her. In 1964 in New York, Genovese was returning home from her job as a bar maid when she was attacked and eventually murdered by Winston Mosely.

  8. Psychology Case Study Examples: A Deep Dive into Real-life Scenarios

    One notable example is Freud's study on Little Hans. This case study explored a 5-year-old boy's fear of horses and related it back to Freud's theories about psychosexual stages. Another classic example is Genie Wiley (a pseudonym), a feral child who was subjected to severe social isolation during her early years.

  9. PDF Case Example: Nancy

    Strengths and Assets: bright, attractive, personable, cooperative, collaborative, many good social skills Treatment Plan Goals (measures): Reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety (BDI, BAI). To feel more comfortable and less pressured in relationships, less guilty. To be less dependent in relationships.

  10. PDF A case study of person with depression: a cognitive behavioural case

    bject case study design was used in which pre and post-assessment was carried out. Cognitive. behaviour casework intervention was used in dealing with a client with depression. Through an in-depth case study using face to face interview with the client and f. mily members the detailed clinical and social history of the clients was ass.

  11. Case Studies: Personality Disorders

    Case Study: The Grinch. The Grinch, who is a bitter and cave-dwelling creature, lives on the snowy Mount Crumpits, a high mountain north of Whoville. His age is undisclosed, but he looks to be in his 40s and does not have a job. He normally spends a lot of his time alone in his cave. He is often depressed and spends his time avoiding and hating ...

  12. Case study: A patient with severe delusions who self-mutilates

    Psychotic-like experiences are highly prevalent in the general population, with figures of 20% or above being reported in some studies. 1 Major self-mutilation (or NSSI) is a rare but potentially catastrophic complication of severe mental illness. Most people who inflict NSSI have a psychotic disorder, usually a schizophrenia spectrum psychosis.

  13. A Case of Schizophrenia in a Young Male Adult with no History of

    Schizophrenia is a chronic and severe mental disorder characterized by distortions in thinking, perception, emotions, language, sense of self, and behaviour. ... 18 hospital-based studies were identified in which interventions conducted by clinical pharmacists during patient medication chart reviews, laboratory investigation result assessment ...

  14. The Neuroscience of Behavior: Five Famous Cases

    Paul Broca's historic cases: High resolution MR Imaging of the brains of Leborgne and Lelong. Brain. , 130, 1432-1441. Scoville, W.B., & Milner, B. (1957). Loss of recent memory after bilateral ...

  15. A case of a four-year-old child adopted at eight months with unusual

    Background Long-term effects of neglect in early life are still widely unknown. Diversity of outcomes can be explained by differences in genetic risk, epigenetics, prenatal factors, exposure to stress and/or substances, and parent-child interactions. Very common sub-threshold presentations of children with history of early trauma are challenging not only to diagnose but also in treatment. Case ...

  16. (PDF) An anxiety disorder case study

    AN ANXIETY DISORDER CASE STUDY . STELIANA, RIZEANU a. a Hyperion University, ... Pathological gambling is a psychological disorder that usually begins as an enjoyable activity, but in time, some ...

  17. 2.4 Lucy case study 3: Mental illness diagnosis

    National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH): Anxiety disorders; Case study 3 summary. In this case study, Lucy's symptoms of mental illness emerge in her teenage years. Lucy describes periods of intense mood, both elevated and depressed, as well as potential anxiety-related responses.

  18. Mike (social anxiety)

    Case Study Details. Mike is a 20 year-old who reports to you that he feels depressed and is experiencing a significant amount of stress about school, noting that he'll "probably flunk out.". He spends much of his day in his dorm room playing video games and has a hard time identifying what, if anything, is enjoyable in a typical day.

  19. Case Study: Definition, Examples, Types, and How to Write

    Jean Piaget's observations of his own children are good examples of how an intrinsic case study can contribute to the development of a psychological theory. The three main case study types often used are intrinsic, instrumental, and collective. Intrinsic case studies are useful for learning about unique cases.

  20. Clinical case study: CBT for depression in a Puerto Rican adolescent

    In children and adolescents, studies have cited the following factors as predictors of poor response to CBT treatment for depression: severe depression, anxiety, cognitive distortions, age of onset of the disorder, co-morbid mental disorders, poor coping skills, parent-child discord, parental divorce, and parental depression. 12-14 In Puerto ...

  21. (PDF) A Case Study of a School Child with Emotional and Behavior

    The most common type of intervention was Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT). 28 studies (N = 3039) were included in a meta-analysis which found that psychological interventions significantly ...

  22. Unusual and Rare Psychological Disorders: A Handbook for Clinical

    Many fascinating and important psychological disorders are either omitted from our current diagnostic systems or rarely covered during graduate or medical training. As a result, most mental health students and trainees are never taught to identify, diagnose, or treat them. ... case study. Subject. Adult Clinical Psychology Clinical Psychology ...

  23. Case Study Research Method in Psychology

    Case studies are in-depth investigations of a person, group, event, or community. Typically, data is gathered from various sources using several methods (e.g., observations & interviews). The case study research method originated in clinical medicine (the case history, i.e., the patient's personal history). In psychology, case studies are ...

  24. Adolescent athletes' sleep problems and overtraining: A case study

    Introduction: Sleep is crucial for athletes' recovery and performance while overtraining can negatively affect sleep quantity and sleep quality. We present a case of a 16-year-old female athlete exploring the reciprocal negative effects of overtraining and sleep problems on each other. Methods: A flyer of a high school cheerleading team with a history of injuries, irregular menses, chronic ...

  25. Predictors of time to first symptomatic recovery of major depressive

    Background: Major Depressive Disorder is one of the most common mental disorders, and it is the main cause of disability worldwide with a prevalence ranging from 7 to 21%. Objective: The goal of this study was to predict the time it took for patients with severe depressive disorders at Jimma University Medical Center to experience their initial symptomatic recovery. Study design: The ...

  26. Case Study: Success Stories of Individuals Thriving with ADHD

    Nicole graduated with a First-Class Honours degree in Psychology in 2013. She works as a writer and editor and tries to combine all her passions - writing, education, and psychology. Outside of work, Nicole loves to travel, go to the beach, and drink a lot of coffee! She is currently training to climb Machu Picchu in Peru.

  27. Resolved or unresolved, that is the question: a case-study approach to

    While post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is common among persons with ID, the vast majority of traumatized persons with ID do not receive this diagnosis and are, consequently, not offered suitable treatment (Mevissen et al., Citation 2020). In fact, several mothers in our study mentioned that they had never been asked about exposure to ATM.

  28. 8-1 Intervention Paper Working with a Disaster

    CASE STUDY OF Nora 3 mind can be instrumental in alleviating the physiological and psychological manifestations of distress associated with adjustment disorder. As the therapy progresses, the development and utilization of problem-solving skills become increasingly important. By equipping clients with effective strategies to address challenges and stressors in their lives, CBT empowers ...

  29. Cannabis use, cannabis use disorder and mental health disorders among

    Cannabis use and cannabis use disorder (CUD) are associated with mental health disorders, however the extent of this matter among pregnant and recently postpartum (e.g., new moms) women in the US is unknown. Associations between cannabis use, DSM-5 CUD and DSM-5 mental health disorders (mood, anxiety, personality and post-traumatic stress disorders) were examined among a…

  30. Are mental disorders linked to childhood trauma?

    A study involving thousands of twin pairs explores whether mental disorders are caused by genetics, environment, or both ... In the case of mental disorders, the environment also appears to ...