Dual Diagnosis
... drug abusers report experiencing a mental illness. Men are more likely to develop a co-occurring disorder than women. Other people who have a particularly high risk of dual diagnosis include individuals of lower socioeconomic status, military veterans and people with more general medical illnesses. ...
... drug abusers report experiencing a mental illness. Men are more likely to develop a co-occurring disorder than women. Other people who have a particularly high risk of dual diagnosis include individuals of lower socioeconomic status, military veterans and people with more general medical illnesses. ...
College Student`s Mental Health
... ok but don’t tell my roommates. I don’t want them to think i am crazy too! ;) ...
... ok but don’t tell my roommates. I don’t want them to think i am crazy too! ;) ...
Mental Illness
... Many different things cause mental health problems. Sometimes mental disorders are genetic, meaning they run in families. Mental illnesses can be caused by reactions to stressful events, by imbalances in the body’s chemistry, or by a combination of several factors. The symptoms of mental illness occ ...
... Many different things cause mental health problems. Sometimes mental disorders are genetic, meaning they run in families. Mental illnesses can be caused by reactions to stressful events, by imbalances in the body’s chemistry, or by a combination of several factors. The symptoms of mental illness occ ...
Mood, Personality, Schizophrenia
... maladaptive ways of relating to others • Cognitive misinterpretation of social info • Biological somewhat genetic - Parts of brain – prefrontal cortex, gray matter, etc. - Lack of autonomic nervous system arousal ...
... maladaptive ways of relating to others • Cognitive misinterpretation of social info • Biological somewhat genetic - Parts of brain – prefrontal cortex, gray matter, etc. - Lack of autonomic nervous system arousal ...
Textbook PowerPoint
... The Diathesis-Stress Model & Systems Theory Diathesis-Stress - predisposition to disorder which is triggered by stress Systems Theory - Biopsychosocial Model risk factors combine to produce disorder ...
... The Diathesis-Stress Model & Systems Theory Diathesis-Stress - predisposition to disorder which is triggered by stress Systems Theory - Biopsychosocial Model risk factors combine to produce disorder ...
What is Mental Health?
... Involves negative attitudes about yourself and what others think about you Barriers to seeking help ...
... Involves negative attitudes about yourself and what others think about you Barriers to seeking help ...
Mental Disorders That May Have Associated Harmful Behavior
... suicide when depressed. E.g., in the course of the illness, has attempted suicide; has harmed or neglected children when depressed ...
... suicide when depressed. E.g., in the course of the illness, has attempted suicide; has harmed or neglected children when depressed ...
2. Misconceptions about Psychological Disorders
... 1st - What is the dividing line between “normal” & “crazy” behavior? A. The difference between normal and abnormal behavior may be a matter of degree a behavior happens. Normal = one may check 1 or 2 times to make sure the stove is off Abnormal = go back and check the stove 50 times B. It is imp ...
... 1st - What is the dividing line between “normal” & “crazy” behavior? A. The difference between normal and abnormal behavior may be a matter of degree a behavior happens. Normal = one may check 1 or 2 times to make sure the stove is off Abnormal = go back and check the stove 50 times B. It is imp ...
Other than violent behaviors, list five behaviors our society considers
... Might actually create an entirely new identity ...
... Might actually create an entirely new identity ...
PowerPoint
... your questions. When you begin to ask questions related to the referral question, she begins to run around the room and speak very quickly about non-related topics. She does not respond to your questions. She then climbs on a desk, from which you have to remove her for her safety. ...
... your questions. When you begin to ask questions related to the referral question, she begins to run around the room and speak very quickly about non-related topics. She does not respond to your questions. She then climbs on a desk, from which you have to remove her for her safety. ...
6 Classification and Diagnosis
... • study by Ward et al. (1962) of the same data – found that most of the error in diagnosis had to do with inconsistencies on part of clinicians (33%) or inadequacies of the diagnostic categories (63%), little error attributed to inconsistencies in info ...
... • study by Ward et al. (1962) of the same data – found that most of the error in diagnosis had to do with inconsistencies on part of clinicians (33%) or inadequacies of the diagnostic categories (63%), little error attributed to inconsistencies in info ...
What are Psychological Disorders and How Can We Understand
... • Average age of onset is 32 • 15 to 24 years at highest risk for major depressive episode ...
... • Average age of onset is 32 • 15 to 24 years at highest risk for major depressive episode ...
these questions
... resource for basic information about the disorders. Therefore, it’s imperative that you watch these and answer all the questions. Don’t split up the work with someone. Don’t copy the answers. ...
... resource for basic information about the disorders. Therefore, it’s imperative that you watch these and answer all the questions. Don’t split up the work with someone. Don’t copy the answers. ...
Italians have Does Dream My Ex Girlfriend
... • Reasons for differences in rates of disorders and types of symptoms -- are there real cultural differences? • Personality / cognitive style • Definitions of mental illness • Acceptability of mental (as opposed to physical) distress • Usage of medical and psychological services • Views of the origi ...
... • Reasons for differences in rates of disorders and types of symptoms -- are there real cultural differences? • Personality / cognitive style • Definitions of mental illness • Acceptability of mental (as opposed to physical) distress • Usage of medical and psychological services • Views of the origi ...
Disorders and Treatment Ch 18 & 19
... Most common of all psychological disorders DSM-IV identifies 9 symptoms, to diagnose 5 must be present and symptoms must last for at least 2 weeks, and occur nearly every day during that period As many as 15% of severely depressed individuals ...
... Most common of all psychological disorders DSM-IV identifies 9 symptoms, to diagnose 5 must be present and symptoms must last for at least 2 weeks, and occur nearly every day during that period As many as 15% of severely depressed individuals ...
Abnormal Psychology
... “evil” cause of mental illness • Medical Model: A mental illness needs to be diagnosed on the basis of its symptoms and can be treated • Biopsychosocial approach: today’s psychologists say that all behavior (normal or disordered) arises from interaction of nature & nurture – Nature: depression & sch ...
... “evil” cause of mental illness • Medical Model: A mental illness needs to be diagnosed on the basis of its symptoms and can be treated • Biopsychosocial approach: today’s psychologists say that all behavior (normal or disordered) arises from interaction of nature & nurture – Nature: depression & sch ...
Andrew Rosen Early Conceptions of Mental Disorders
... Diagnosis takes two forms: One is through the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10), and the other is the DSM A clinician uses the DSM to investigate five axes o Axis I describes clinical syndromes (eg: depression) o Axis II describes broad sets of difficulties (eg: retardation) ...
... Diagnosis takes two forms: One is through the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10), and the other is the DSM A clinician uses the DSM to investigate five axes o Axis I describes clinical syndromes (eg: depression) o Axis II describes broad sets of difficulties (eg: retardation) ...
Date - Psychology
... C) the chance to get a general sense of the client*. D) that it asks only open-ended questions. E) it is a nomothetic approach 21. Which of the following is not a form of neuroimaging? A) MRI B) CAT scan C) GSR* D) PET 22. A cluster of symptoms that go together and define a mental disorder is called ...
... C) the chance to get a general sense of the client*. D) that it asks only open-ended questions. E) it is a nomothetic approach 21. Which of the following is not a form of neuroimaging? A) MRI B) CAT scan C) GSR* D) PET 22. A cluster of symptoms that go together and define a mental disorder is called ...
Correctional - Wisconsin Nurses Association
... Increase in goal-directed activity or psychomotor agitation Excessive involvement in activities that have a high potential for painful consequences ...
... Increase in goal-directed activity or psychomotor agitation Excessive involvement in activities that have a high potential for painful consequences ...
Multiple Personality Disorder
... At least two of these personalities repeatedly assume control of the patient's behavior. Common forgetfulness cannot explain the patient's extensive inability to remember important personal information. 4This behavior is not directly caused by substance use (such as alcoholic blackouts) or by ...
... At least two of these personalities repeatedly assume control of the patient's behavior. Common forgetfulness cannot explain the patient's extensive inability to remember important personal information. 4This behavior is not directly caused by substance use (such as alcoholic blackouts) or by ...