Comment diagnostiquer un handicap physique ?

Un examen clinique, des tests d'imagerie et des évaluations fonctionnelles sont utilisés.

Quels tests pour un handicap mental ?

Des évaluations psychologiques et des tests neuropsychologiques sont effectués.

Quelles sont les étapes du diagnostic ?

L'anamnèse, l'examen physique et les tests spécifiques sont les étapes clés.

Qui peut diagnostiquer un handicap ?

Des médecins, des psychologues et des spécialistes en réhabilitation peuvent diagnostiquer.

Les tests génétiques sont-ils utiles ?

Oui, ils peuvent aider à identifier des handicaps d'origine génétique.

Quels symptômes d'un handicap moteur ?

Faiblesse musculaire, rigidité, troubles de la coordination et douleurs.

Comment se manifestent les handicaps sensoriels ?

Perte de vision, surdité ou troubles de l'équilibre sont fréquents.

Quels signes d'un handicap mental ?

Difficultés de concentration, problèmes de mémoire et comportements inadaptés.

Les symptômes varient-ils selon l'âge ?

Oui, les symptômes peuvent évoluer avec l'âge et le développement.

Y a-t-il des symptômes invisibles ?

Oui, des douleurs chroniques ou des troubles cognitifs peuvent être invisibles.

Comment prévenir les handicaps congénitaux ?

Des soins prénatals appropriés et des tests génétiques peuvent aider.

Y a-t-il des mesures préventives pour les accidents ?

Oui, l'éducation à la sécurité et l'utilisation d'équipements de protection sont essentielles.

Comment réduire les risques de handicap lié à l'âge ?

Un mode de vie sain, l'exercice régulier et des bilans de santé sont recommandés.

Les vaccinations peuvent-elles prévenir des handicaps ?

Oui, certaines vaccinations préviennent des maladies pouvant entraîner des handicaps.

L'éducation est-elle un facteur de prévention ?

Oui, l'éducation sur les risques et les soins peut réduire l'incidence des handicaps.

Quels traitements pour un handicap physique ?

La réhabilitation, la physiothérapie et les aides techniques sont courants.

Comment traiter un handicap mental ?

La thérapie comportementale, les médicaments et le soutien psychosocial sont utilisés.

Les aides techniques sont-elles efficaces ?

Oui, elles améliorent l'autonomie et la qualité de vie des personnes handicapées.

Quelles sont les approches alternatives ?

L'acupuncture, l'ergothérapie et la musicothérapie peuvent être bénéfiques.

Le soutien familial est-il important ?

Oui, le soutien familial joue un rôle crucial dans le traitement et la réhabilitation.

Quelles complications peuvent survenir avec un handicap ?

Des problèmes de santé mentale, des infections et des complications physiques peuvent survenir.

Les personnes handicapées sont-elles plus à risque d'infections ?

Oui, elles peuvent avoir un système immunitaire affaibli et des difficultés d'accès aux soins.

Comment les handicaps affectent-ils la santé globale ?

Ils peuvent entraîner des comorbidités, affectant la qualité de vie et l'autonomie.

Les complications psychologiques sont-elles fréquentes ?

Oui, l'anxiété et la dépression sont courantes chez les personnes handicapées.

Les complications peuvent-elles être évitées ?

Certaines complications peuvent être évitées par un suivi médical régulier et un soutien.

Quels sont les facteurs de risque environnementaux ?

Pollution, accidents et conditions de vie précaires augmentent le risque de handicap.

L'hérédité joue-t-elle un rôle ?

Oui, certains handicaps ont une composante génétique ou héréditaire.

Le mode de vie influence-t-il le risque de handicap ?

Oui, un mode de vie sédentaire et une mauvaise alimentation augmentent les risques.

Les accidents de travail sont-ils un facteur de risque ?

Oui, les accidents de travail peuvent entraîner des handicaps physiques ou mentaux.

Le stress peut-il contribuer aux handicaps ?

Oui, le stress chronique peut aggraver des conditions préexistantes et mener à des handicaps.

Personnes handicapées - Informations médicales vérifiée

Depression circuit adaptation in post-stroke depression.

01 09 2023

DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2023.05.016 PMID: 37201899

Lesion locations of post-stroke depression (PSD) mapped to a depression circuit which centered by the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC). However, it remains unknown whether the compensatory ... Rs-fMRI data were collected from 82 non-depressed stroke patients (Stroke), 39 PSD patients and 74 healthy controls (HC). We tested the existence of depression circuit, examined PSD-related alteration... We found that: 1) the left DLPFC showed significantly stronger connectivity to lesions of PSD than Stroke group; 2) in comparison to both Stroke and HC groups, PSD exhibited increased connectivity wit... Longitudinal studies are required to explore the alterations of depression circuit in PSD as the disease progress.... PSD underwent specific alterations in depression circuit, which may help to establish objective imaging markers for early diagnosis and interventions of the disease....

Humans Depression Stroke Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Prefrontal Cortex +2 autres

Dissecting the depressed mood criterion in adult depression: The heterogeneity of mood disturbances in major depressive episodes.

15 02 2023

DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2022.11.047 PMID: 36455714

Mood disturbances have historically remained a core criterion in diagnosing major depressive episode. DSMs have illustrated this criterion with depressed, hopeless, discouraged, cheerless, and irritab... The current study used a nationally representative sample of U.S. adults with unipolar major depressive disorder to study the association between specific forms of mood disturbances to depression seve... Cheerless and hopeless mood were associated with depression severity. Hopeless and irritable mood were associated with depression chronicity. Different forms of mood disturbance showed differential re... The relations between different forms of mood disturbances and various aspects of depression are nuanced. Theoretically, these relations highlight the potential utility in acknowledging the complexity...

Adult Humans Depressive Disorder, Major Depression Mood Disorders +3 autres

Rethinking treatment-resistant depression to quasi-tenacious depression.

12 01 2023

DOI: 10.1192/j.eurpsy.2022.2353 PMID: 36632817

With almost one-third of patients with major depression not adequately responsive to treatments, the management of treatment-resistant depression (TRD) has continued to be challenging. Recently, an es...

Humans Depression Quality of Life Depressive Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, Treatment-Resistant

At the Core of Depression: A Diagnostic Interview of the Core Features of Depression.

2022

DOI: 10.1159/000522505 PMID: 35279664

Valid and reliable methods for diagnosing depression are essential. The present study aimed to test the performance of a new diagnostic interview for depression focusing on the core symptoms of depres... We developed a diagnostic interview for depression: the CORE Diagnostic Interview, CORE-DI, which assesses each of the core features of depression on the four dimensions: quality, reactivity, globalit... We compared the outcome of the CORE-DI, the M.I.N.I., and the diagnosis made by clinicians, respectively, versus the gold standard diagnosis, using diagnostic efficiency statistics. The CORE-DI diagno... The CORE-DI increased the specificity of the depression diagnosis substantially compared to clinical diagnoses and the diagnoses obtained by M.I.N.I. The results point to the usefulness of an elaborat...

Depression Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders Humans Interview, Psychological Psychiatric Status Rating Scales +1 autres

Viewpoint: Difficult-to-treat depression versus treatment-resistant depression: A new integrative perspective for managing depression.

08 09 2023

DOI: 10.1192/j.eurpsy.2023.2448 PMID: 37680180

In the STAR*D study, the efficacy of treatments for major depression was examined. It was found that, while many responded to the initial antidepressant treatment, only 30% of participants achieved co...

Humans Depression Antidepressive Agents Psychotherapy Depressive Disorder, Major +1 autres

Innate depression.

23 08 2022

DOI: 10.1126/scisignal.ade4885 PMID: 35998233

Restoring AHI1 in macrophages may improve antiviral immunity in patients with depression....

Depression Humans Immunity, Innate Macrophages

Overview of Depression.

Feb 2024

DOI: 10.1016/j.emc.2023.06.013 PMID: 37977742

Depressive disorders encompass a spectrum of diagnoses and are more common in women and transgender individuals. Diagnosis involves thorough history-taking and exclusion of underlying medical disorder...

Humans Female Depression Self-Injurious Behavior

Depression in transplantation.

01 12 2022

DOI: 10.1097/MOT.0000000000001024 PMID: 36227755

To review and summarize the literature published between 1 January 2020 and 30 June 2022, on the prevalence, risk factors and impact of depression in transplant population.... Depression is common in transplantation candidates and recipients, with a prevalence up to 85.8% in kidney recipients. Multiple studies have indicated after transplantation depression correlates with ... Depression is a common finding in transplant population. More research is needed to understand the biological substrate and risk factors and to develop effective treatment interventions....

Humans Depression Transplant Recipients Organ Transplantation Kidney Transplantation +1 autres

Coping with depression: a narrative study of an online depression community in China.

Dec 2023

DOI: 10.1080/17482631.2023.2268379 PMID: 37847860

The goal of this study was to explore the coping strategies of depression sufferers that have worked for them based on the study of an online depression community.... We conducted a thematic narrative analysis of 120 stories posted by the members in the largest online depression community in China. MaxQDA version 18 was used to code the data, and the analytic appro... The study found that the coping strategies mainly include self-reconciliation (e.g., perceiving/accepting feelings, accepting the present self, and holding hope for the future), actions (recreational ... The findings revealed the coping strategies that were helpful and examined how they functioned for the affected members, which make up for the lack of attention to the individual experiences of depres...

Humans Depression Adaptation, Psychological Social Support China +1 autres

Baseline depression severity as moderator on depression outcomes in psychotherapy and pharmacotherapy.

01 01 2024

DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2023.10.047 PMID: 37820960

Evidence-based treatments for adult depression include psychotherapy and pharmacotherapy, yet little is known about how baseline depression severity moderates treatment outcome.... We aimed to compare the effects of psychotherapy and pharmacotherapy for adult depression and to examine the association between baseline depression severity and treatment outcome, converting multiple... We conducted systematic searches in bibliographical databases up to September 2022 to identify randomized controlled trials (RCTs) in which psychotherapy was compared with pharmacotherapy in the treat... We identified 65 RCTs including 7250 participants for the meta-analyses and 56 RCTs including 5548 participants for the meta-regression. We found no significant difference between psychotherapy and ph... Limitations included the low quality of the included studies, and the omission of long-term effects and within-study variability.... We found no indication for a moderation effect of baseline depression severity on the relative effects of psychotherapy and pharmacotherapy. Thus, other factors such as availability and patients' pref...

Adult Humans Depression Antidepressive Agents Psychotherapy +2 autres

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