Psychological diagnosis is the process by which mental health professionals determine if problems that affect a person meet all specific criteria for a psychological disorder. In the last years decision support systems (DSS) have helped practitioners in the field of psychological clinical diagnosis with notable results. Given that ontologies are created, among other goals, to allow different so...

BACKGROUND Individuals with chronic whiplash associated disorder (WAD) demonstrate various psychological features. It has previously been demonstrated that cervical radiofrequency neurotomy (cRFN) resolves psychological distress and anxiety. It is unknown if cRFN also improves or reduces a broader spectrum of psychological substrates now commonly identified in chronic whiplash, such as post-tra...

OBJECTIVE The objective of this meta-analysis was to determine the efficacy of psychological treatments for depression and anxiety disorders in low- and middle- income countries (LAMIC). METHOD Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials on psychological treatment of depression and anxiety disorders in low-and middle income countries using an existing database (www.evidencebasedpsychotherap...

Abstract This article proposes a nonlinear mental health evaluation model after combining the finite element equation with education of teachers in colleges and universities. We take “self-concept” psychology as an order parameter to judge health. At same time, logical thinking is used guide college rethink process their psychological activities. Research has found that nature human nonlinear. ...

OBJECTIVES Because of the fluctuating and occasional character of Crohn's disease (CD), patients have to cope with a changeable condition of health. Personal perceived control is known to be an important element of adaptation to their medical condition. The objectives of this work are to determine if perceived personal control is predictive of the clinical activity of the disease and of psychol...