Essays about: "Emotional disorder"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 34 essays containing the words Emotional disorder.

1. 1. Neural correlates of emotion recognition in psychopaths : A systematic review

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

   Author : Jenna Norlin; Rendek Saadula; [2023]
   Keywords : Psychopathy; emotion recognition; brain; psychopathy checklist-revised; emotion processing;

   Abstract : Science has recently begun showing interest in the different mechanisms of the psychopathic brain, and current scientific research points to deficits in the structural and functional brain regions of psychopaths. Psychopathy is a disorder distinguished by its persistent antisocial behavior, emotional callousness, grandiose self-estimation, and lack of empathy. READ MORE

3. 2. THE RE-EMERGENCE OF A PSYCHIATRIC PARADIGM : A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS OF THE EFFICACY OF MDMA-ASSISTED AND PSILOCYBIN-ASSISTED PSYCHOTHERAPY FOR PTSD AND MDD

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Author : Andreas Johansson; [2023]
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   Abstract : Psychedelic research became throttled in the 1970s, though the clinical interest for psychedelics has seen a resurgence in the last couple of decades for their application as psychotherapy-adjunct substances used to treat various psychological disorders. Primarily mediated through agonism at the serotonin 2a receptor, psychedelics encompass and subsequently effect vast areas of the brain and implicates several limbic structures of relevance for emotional processing. READ MORE

4. 3. The impact of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors on amygdala activation in patients with panic disorder

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

   Author : Anton Kvarnström; [2023]
   Keywords : Panic disorder; selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors; amygdala; amygdala activation; serotonin;

   Abstract : Panic disorder (PD) is a debilitating anxiety disorder that often reduces the quality of life and some of its symptoms are physical distress and fear. PD is often comorbid with other anxiety disorders and depressive disorders and also cardiovascular and respiratory illnesses. READ MORE

5. 4. Uncertainty Breeds Anxiety and Depression: The Impact of the Russian Invasion in Ukraine on a Swedish Clinical Population Receiving Internet-Based Psychotherapy

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Psykologiska institutionen

   Author : Jón Ingi Hlynsson; [2023]
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   Abstract : Recent global crises, such as the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, have contributed to a rise in the global prevalence of anxiety and depressive disorders. This study examined the indirect impact of the Ukraine war on emotional disorders within a Swedish clinical population (n = 1222) participating in an internet-based psychotherapeutic intervention (cognitive-behavioral, psychodynamic, waitlist). READ MORE

6. 5. The neural correlates of mindfulness-based therapy on anxiety : A systematic review

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

   Author : Alexandra Lindberg; Shahad Al-Bachachi; [2023]
   Keywords : Anxiety; mindfulness-based interventions; mindfulness-based stress reduction; mindfulness-based cognitive therapy; neural mechanisms;

   Abstract : Anxiety is a high-prevalence disorder, and it is often treated by medication which can be costly, has side effects, and is not available for everyone in need. Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) such as mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) and mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) are great alternatives to treat anxiety. READ MORE