Abnormal Psychology Project
... 2) Include typical symptoms of the disorder. 3) What are the different theories on the causes of the disorder (bio-psycho-social)? 4) What specific treatments, therapeutic and medication, are used for the disorder? 5) Prevalence (i.e. age, culture, family patterns) 6) Interesting facts about the dis ...
... 2) Include typical symptoms of the disorder. 3) What are the different theories on the causes of the disorder (bio-psycho-social)? 4) What specific treatments, therapeutic and medication, are used for the disorder? 5) Prevalence (i.e. age, culture, family patterns) 6) Interesting facts about the dis ...
Psychological Disorders and Therapy What are they? • Behavior
... o Developed to coordinate with the _____________________________________ International Classification of Diseases, which covers both medical and psychological disorders o Classified by observable signs and symptoms o When using the DSM there are things to keep in mind • DSM 5 was released May ...
... o Developed to coordinate with the _____________________________________ International Classification of Diseases, which covers both medical and psychological disorders o Classified by observable signs and symptoms o When using the DSM there are things to keep in mind • DSM 5 was released May ...
Basic Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences
... Historical Perspectives on Abnormal Behavior (cont’d.) • What role should spirituality and religion play in mental health care? – Spiritual being: a person’s animating life force that speaks to the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors related to a transcendent state or one’s capacity for creativity, g ...
... Historical Perspectives on Abnormal Behavior (cont’d.) • What role should spirituality and religion play in mental health care? – Spiritual being: a person’s animating life force that speaks to the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors related to a transcendent state or one’s capacity for creativity, g ...
Child and Adolescent Anxiety Disorders
... The American Psychiatric Association defines anxiety as “apprehension, tension, or uneasiness that stems from the anticipation of danger, which may be internal or external.” The word anxiety comes from the Latin anxietas, “troubled mind.” Fear is a psychophysiological response to a real, external, d ...
... The American Psychiatric Association defines anxiety as “apprehension, tension, or uneasiness that stems from the anticipation of danger, which may be internal or external.” The word anxiety comes from the Latin anxietas, “troubled mind.” Fear is a psychophysiological response to a real, external, d ...
PSYCHOPATHOLOGY OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY
... An attempt to avoid activities or external situations associated with the trauma Emotional numbness Feeling of detachment or estrangement from others Losing interest in activities that used to give you pleasure Persistent symptoms of increased anxiety, such as difficulty falling or staying asleep, d ...
... An attempt to avoid activities or external situations associated with the trauma Emotional numbness Feeling of detachment or estrangement from others Losing interest in activities that used to give you pleasure Persistent symptoms of increased anxiety, such as difficulty falling or staying asleep, d ...
psychosomatic me..
... Stress can be described as a circumstance that disturbs, or is likely to disturb, the normal physiological or psychological functioning of a person. The body reacts to stress in this sense defined as anything (real, symbolic, or imagined) that by threatens an individual's survival by putting into mo ...
... Stress can be described as a circumstance that disturbs, or is likely to disturb, the normal physiological or psychological functioning of a person. The body reacts to stress in this sense defined as anything (real, symbolic, or imagined) that by threatens an individual's survival by putting into mo ...
Psych B
... • Schizophrenia tends to run in families. • Genetics appears to produce a predisposition (increased likelihood) to develop schizophrenia. ...
... • Schizophrenia tends to run in families. • Genetics appears to produce a predisposition (increased likelihood) to develop schizophrenia. ...
Chapter 14
... Communication entails receiving, understanding, and expressing information, feelings, and ideas. Communication and language include both the content and the medium used. Speech and language disorders (often associated with other disorders) – Speech disorder refers to difficulty in producing sounds ( ...
... Communication entails receiving, understanding, and expressing information, feelings, and ideas. Communication and language include both the content and the medium used. Speech and language disorders (often associated with other disorders) – Speech disorder refers to difficulty in producing sounds ( ...
Fleeting Thoughts and Subtle Images
... Symptoms of PTSD include distressing recurrent images, thoughts or perceptions, recurring dreams, feeling or acting as if the event were happening again, reacting to exposure to a reminder of the event, physical responses such as sweating, heart racing or trembling to a reminder of the event. Other ...
... Symptoms of PTSD include distressing recurrent images, thoughts or perceptions, recurring dreams, feeling or acting as if the event were happening again, reacting to exposure to a reminder of the event, physical responses such as sweating, heart racing or trembling to a reminder of the event. Other ...