Presentation
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of the study is to describe psychosocial adjustment in patients who present Organic Personality Disorder (OPD) after TBI in relation to patients with TBI without OPD. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Objective : The purpose of the study is to describe psychosocial adjustment in patients who present Organic Personality Disorder (OPD) after TBI in relation to patients with TBI without OPD. [doi.org]
Additionally, patients may present alteration in process of language production that means there are changes in language rate and flow. [en.wikipedia.org]
Resumo: OBJECTIVE: The purpose of the study is to describe psychosocial adjustment in patients who present Organic Personality Disorder (OPD) after TBI in relation to patients with TBI without OPD. [bases.bireme.br]
These chronic, inflexible styles of perceiving oneself and interacting with others vary widely in presentation. [aafp.org]
Entire Body System
- Pain
back-related pain or problems. [neurotalk.psychcentral.com]
Just as in a medical situation the pain in my stomach being diagnosed as appendicitis means that I am ill, there is a reason for the pain and I can get treatment. This information was published in August 2016. We will revise it in 2019. [mind.org.uk]
Alternative Titles: insanity, madness, mental illness, psychiatric disorder Mental disorder, any illness with significant psychological or behavioral manifestations that is associated with either a painful or distressing symptom or an impairment in one [britannica.com]
Avoid Drugs and Alcohol Many of the issues of personality disorders cause people to turn towards drugs and alcohol to numb them from the pain or anxiety, but this only exacerbates the problems. [organicfacts.net]
Disorders of sexual desire, arousal, performance, and pain are included here, as is gender identity disorder. [psychology.jrank.org]
- Epilepsy
The Temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) is associated with the hyperexcitability of the medial temporal lobe (MTL) of patients. [en.wikipedia.org]
Neurology 46: 130–142 PubMed CrossRef Google Scholar Mendez MF (1988) Psychopathology in epilepsy: prevalence, phenomenology and management. [link.springer.com]
An analysis of the literature in the MEDLINE database shows that most studies can be found for traumatic brain injury and epilepsy. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Frontal lobe syndrome Limbic epilepsy personality syndrome Lobotomy syndrome Organic personality disorder Organic pseudopsychopathic personality Organic pseudoretarded personality Postleucotomy syndrome codeFirst: Underlying physiological condition Code [icd.codes]
- Inflammation
These substances are known to reduce inflammation, act as antioxidants, and improve the health of the body and mind. [organicfacts.net]
- Unconsciousness
Simple TBI, fleeting unconsciousness, no GCS recorded. Normal brain CT. [redalyc.org]
Gastrointestinal
- Diarrhea
316 and 427.2) 306.3 Skin Psychogenic pruritus Excludes: psychogenic: alopecia (316 and 704.00) dermatitis (316 and 692.9) eczema (316 and 691.8 or 692.9) urticaria (316 and 708.0-708.9) 306.4 Gastrointestinal Aerophagy Cyclical vomiting, psychogenic Diarrhea [assessmentpsychology.com]
Psychiatrical
- Anger
Specifically patients show intense signs of anger and aggression because of their inability to handle their impulses. The type of this aggression is called "impulsive aggression". [en.wikipedia.org]
The physician should try not to directly challenge their sense of entitlement, or to be put off by their anger and demands. [aafp.org]
Also very impulsive, with frequent intense ; inappropriate anger when disappointed. Prone to both overvaluing and repudiating others quickly. Has repeated crises, and acts of self-injury like arm ; wrist-cutting. [healthtap.com]
A person with antisocial personality disorder will typically get easily frustrated and have difficulty controlling their anger. [nhs.uk]
- Anxiety Disorder
Such disorders are now mainly classified as substance-induced anxiety disorders and anxiety disorders due to a general medical condition. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]
anxiety disorder F41.2 Mixed anxiety and depressive disorder F41.8 Other specified anxiety disorders F41.9 Anxiety disorder, unspecified F42 Obsessive-compulsive disorder F42.0 Predominantly obsessional thoughts or ruminations F42.1 Predominantly compulsive [priory.com]
phobias F40.8 Other phobic anxiety disorders F40.9 Phobic anxiety disorder, unspecified (Back to top) F41.0 Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety] F41.1 Generalized anxiety disorder F41.2 Mixed anxiety and depressive disorder F41.3 Other mixed [naswma.org]
unspecified Phobia NOS Phobic state NOS ( F41 ) Other anxiety disorders ( F41.0 ) Panic disorder (episodic paroxysmal anxiety) ( F41.1 ) Generalized anxiety disorder ( F42 ) Obsessive-compulsive disorder ( F43 ) Reaction to severe stress, and adjustment [en.wikipedia.org]
Anxiety Disorders To qualify for Social Security disability benefits with an anxiety disorder, the medical evidence must show that you have at least one of the following: Persistent anxiety with appropriate symptoms (i.e., motor tension, apprehensive [disability-benefits-help.org]
- Antisocial Personality Disorder
Antisocial personality disorder A genetic contribution to antisocial behaviors is strongly supported. Low levels of behavioral inhibition may be mediated by serotonergic dysregulation in the septohippocampal system. [emedicine.medscape.com]
Read more about the treatment for borderline personality disorder and antisocial personality disorder. [nhs.uk]
Antisocial personality disorder (Medical Encyclopedia) Avoidant personality disorder (Medical Encyclopedia) Borderline personality disorder (Medical Encyclopedia) Dependent personality disorder (Medical Encyclopedia) Histrionic personality disorder (Medical [icdlist.com]
- Compulsive Disorder
Compulsive personalities are vulnerable to obsessive-compulsive disorder. [en.wikibooks.org]
[…] anxiety disorder F41.2 Mixed anxiety and depressive disorder F41.8 Other specified anxiety disorders F41.9 Anxiety disorder, unspecified F42 Obsessive-compulsive disorder F42.0 Predominantly obsessional thoughts or ruminations F42.1 Predominantly compulsive [priory.com]
[…] and acts F42.8 Other obsessive - compulsive disorders F42.9 Obsessive - compulsive disorder, unspecified (Back to top) F43.0 Acute stress reaction F43.1 Post-traumatic stress disorder F43.2 Adjustment disorders .20 Brief depressive reaction .21 Prolonged [naswma.org]
Memory Loss Mood Disorder Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Panic Attacks Postpartum Depression Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Schizoaffective Disorder Social Anxiety [disability-benefits-help.org]
Examples of disorders that we evaluate in this category include social anxiety disorder, panic disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, agoraphobia, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. [ssa.gov]
- Suggestibility
We suggest considering in depth assessments of both neuropsychological and personality-related problems for each of these patients in order to inform treatment. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
This idea suggests that the study of the underlying processes must be tackled in these behavioural disorder, even if the gap between overt behaviour and underlying mechanism is as large as in executive functions. [revistas.um.es]
Omega-3 Fatty Acids When it comes to natural treatments for personality disorders, many people suggest increasing your omega-3 fatty acid intake. [organicfacts.net]
Neurologic
- Irritability
Also, emotional irritability and signs of depression can be dealt with the use of nortriptyline and low-dose thioridazine. Except from the symptom of irritability, patients express aggressive behaviours. [en.wikipedia.org]
The most common symptoms described were symptoms of depression, emotional instability, irritability and impulsive behavior. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Other reactions may include having more of a short fuse, becoming more easily irritated, and being more impulsive. Emotional volatility and instability can change the appearance of one's personality. [healthcentral.com]
Clinical features:• Personality changes: become more hostile, irritable and explosive• Hallucination and delusions– 20-30% pts have hallucinations– 30-40% have delusions (delusion of paranoid or persecutory)• Mood changes: depression and anxiety (40-50% [slideshare.net]
- Cognitive Disorder
There are specific aspects, not indicated by the authors mentioned above, related to the chapter on cognitive disorders and neuropsychological damage, which we understand should be likewise emphasised and likewise relevant for professionals in mental [elsevier.es]
Delirium, dementia, amnestia, and other cognitive disorders. These include dementia related to Alzheimer's disease, head injury, and central nervous system infection; and substance-induced delirium. [psychology.jrank.org]
Organic dissociative disorder F06.6 Organic emotionally labile [asthenic] disorder F06.7 Mild cognitive disorder F06.8 Other specified mental disorders due to brain damage and dysfunction and to physical disease F06.9 Unspecified mental disorder due [bible.ca]
[…] bipolar disorder .32 Organic depressive disorder .33 Organic mixed affective disorder F06.4 Organic anxiety disorder F06.5 Organic dissociative disorder F06.6 Organic emotionally labile (asthenic) disorder F06.7 Mild cognitive disorder .70 Not associated [priory.com]
I have "cognitive disorder," but that's just the medical world's label for something that is bigger and more complicated (and not 100% bad) than what the medical world cares to know about. [wrongplanet.net]
- Hyperactivity
Widely regarded as the standard clinical reference, this volume provides the best current knowledge about attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, adolescents, and adults. [books.google.com]
ADHD predominantly inattentive (ADHD-I, formerly ADD ) ADHD predominantly hyperactive (ADHD-H, formerly ADHD ) ADHD combined type (ADHD-C) Medications Stimulants: Methylphenidate (Ritalin, Concerta, and others) Dexmethylphenidate (Focalin, Focalin XR [en.wikipedia.org]
Other Conditions that qualify under the mental disorders evaluation Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Asperger's Syndrome Bipolar Disorder Chronic Insomnia Depression Drug Addiction Dysthymia Eating Disorders Hallucinations Intellectual Disability [disability-benefits-help.org]
- Apathy
[…] basis, possibly implying that other conditions do not, is currently discouraged. organic personality syndrome former term for an organic mental syndrome characterized by a marked change in behavior or personality, e.g., emotional instability, marked apathy [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]
The symptoms of apathy and irritability are common between these two groups of patients. As it has already been mentioned, patients with organic personality disorder show a wide variety of sudden behavioural changes and dysfunctions. [en.wikipedia.org]
In addition, it recommends the establishment of the type of dominant characteristic (affective lability, disinhibition, aggression, apathy, paranoid ideas, etc.). [elsevier.es]
[…] organic affective disorder F07.89 ) signs and symptoms involving emotional state ( ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R45 R45 Symptoms and signs involving emotional state R45.0 Nervousness R45.1 Restlessness and agitation R45.2 Unhappiness R45.3 Demoralization and apathy [icd10data.com]
- Seizure
Another similar symptom between Temporal lobe epilepsy and organic personality disorder is the epileptic seizure. The symptom of epileptic seizure has influence on patients' personality that means it causes behavioural alterations". [en.wikipedia.org]
His auditory halucinations and other psychiatric issues are thought to be attributed to the brain damage suffered as a result of his seizures. sighduck 03-27-11, 12:44 AM lol. when i read the term "organic personality disorder" all i could think of was [addforums.com]
Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, pp 198–206 Google Scholar Mendez MF, Doss RC, Taylor JL, Arguello R (1993) Relationship of seizure variables to personality disorders in epilepsy. [link.springer.com]
Withdrawal Alcohol, Benzodiazepines, Opioids (iii) Acute Metabolic Liver / Renal failure, Ca++ Na+ disturbance, Porphyria (iv) Trauma: Head Injury, Heat Stroke, Burns, Postoperative States (v) CNS Disease Stroke, Tumor, Hemorrhage, Multiple Sclerosis, Seizure [medtrng.com]
Treatment
Psychological or medical treatment is often helpful, but support is sometimes all that's needed. There's no single approach that suits everyone – treatment should be tailored to the individual. [nhs.uk]
The field's leading authorities address all aspects of assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, including psychological therapies and pharmacotherapy. Core components of ADHD are elucidated. [books.google.com]
This hospitalization, also known as inpatient treatment, is usually employed in situations where a controlled therapeutic environment is critical for the patient's recovery (e.g., rehabilitation treatment for alcoholism or other drug addictions), or when [psychology.jrank.org]
We suggest considering in depth assessments of both neuropsychological and personality-related problems for each of these patients in order to inform treatment. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Prognosis
Course, prognosis & treatment• Slowly progress memory impairment• Aphasia, apraxia and agnosia also present• May later develop motor & gait disturbances;may become bedridden• Mean survival is 7 years from onset• Treatment : cholinesterase inhibitor (eg [slideshare.net]
It can be said that the subjects in the sample with more than one type of personality disorder have a worse prognosis, and comorbidity between axes II and IV is a complicating factor. [bmcpsychiatry.biomedcentral.com]
Etiology
The term was sometimes used as a synonym of organic mental syndrome. organic mental syndrome former term for a constellation of psychological or behavioral signs and symptoms associated with brain dysfunction of unknown or unspecified etiology, grouped [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]
[…] and multiple body system manifestations due to the underlying etiology. [icd10data.com]
The empirical findings point to the necessity of multiaxial diagnostic measures to distinguish between the levels of etiology and symptomatology. Therapeutic interventions should be planned on the basis of psychopathological symptoms. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
He explained that the organic etiology of the organic personality disorder is cerebral palsy at birth. [caselaw.findlaw.com]
Epidemiology
Epidemiology:• general population: 1.1%• medically ill patient who are hospitalized: 10-30%• surgical intensive unit: 30%• cardiac intensive care unit: 40-50%• AIDS: 30-40% 28. [slideshare.net]
[…] and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders References [ edit ] v t e Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ( F90, 314 ) Main articles History of ADHD ADHD in adults ADHD controversies ADHD management Social construct theory of ADHD ADHD coaching Epidemiology [en.wikipedia.org]
As a preliminary conclusion, a high prevalence of PD was observed in this study, well above the rate found from epidemiological data concerning the general population [ 28 ]. [bmcpsychiatry.biomedcentral.com]
The epidemiology of personality disorders: A 1990 update. J Pers Disord. 1993;7suppl 1:44–62. 5. Moran P, Jenkins R, Tylee A, Blizard R, Mann A. The prevalence of personality disorders among UK primary care attenders. [aafp.org]
Pathophysiology
"Alcoholic organic brain disease: nosology and pathophysiologic mechanisms". Prog. Neuropsychopharmacol. Biol. Psychiatry. 10 (2): 147–64. doi : 10.1016/0278-5846(86)90069-2. [en.wikipedia.org]
Prevention
Traditional thinking holds that these maladaptive patterns are the result of dysfunctional early environments that prevent the evolution of adaptive patterns of perception, response, and defense. [emedicine.medscape.com]
Published on behalf of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, the journal’s overriding concern is to improve the prevention, investigation, diagnosis, treatment, and care of mental illness, as well as the promotion of mental health globally. [cambridge.org]
When treated early, one may be able to prevent the damages that are caused by organic mental disorder (OMD) as well as retrieve the mental function completely. [epainassist.com]