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Sichuan Mental Health ; (6): 172-176, 2021.
Article in Chinese | WPRIM | ID: wpr-987551

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The purpose of this paper is to present the diagnosis and treatment of idiopathic hypersomnia comorbidity tics disorder. The client is 15 years old, female, a senior student, with frequent blinking and a crooked mouth since childhood, diagnosed with tics disorder. She previously had consistently good academic performance. Since the COVID-19 epidemic in 2020, the client has been sleeping more, averaging 12 hours per day, accompanied by increased daytime sleep with fatigue after waking up, and a significant decline in her studies. She was diagnosed with idiopathic hypersomnia comorbidity persistent (chronic) movement or tic disorder. It was suggested that she adopt a method of comprehensive biopsychosocial intervention. Biotherapy with methylphenidate can improve her arousal, enhance attention and improve drowsiness, meanwhile, changes to tic symptoms must be monitored. Cognitive behavioral therapy was used to help the client correct cognitive biases, reshape cognitive structure, and establish confidence in rehabilitation. Mindfulness therapy was adopted to help the client adjust her emotions. In terms of social resources, the client was encouraged to explore resources actively, seek social support, and build therapeutic alliances. Through coordinating multiple resources, the client reduced symptoms of sleepiness and enhanced her adaptability to continue with her studies.

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Sichuan Mental Health ; (6): 272-276, 2021.
Article in Chinese | WPRIM | ID: wpr-987531

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This paper reported a case of patient with body dysmorphic disorder in order to improve the clinical interview skills, diagnosis and treatment of clinicians in psychiatric department. The client was a 17-year-old unmarried male, came for psychological consultation because he was not satisfied with his appearance and had low self-esteem. After the changing of learning environment, the client showed excessive attention to his appearance along with low mood. The client was diagnosed with body dysmorphic disorder, and a biological-psychosocial comprehensive intervention was recommended. Sertraline combined with quetiapine was given as biotherapy to improve his mood and cognition. The psychotherapy included mindfulness-based stress reduction and cognitive behavioral therapy. These therapies helped the client learn to relax and correct cognitive biases. In terms of social resources, family members were encouraged to pay more attention to the client’s advantages, and schoolwork management on campus was strengthen. These methods promoted the development of client’s self-confidence.

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