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... A personality disorder is an enduring pattern of inner experience and behavior that deviates from the norm of the individual’s culture. The pattern is seen in two or more of the following areas: cognition; affect; interpersonal functioning; or impulse control. The enduring pattern is inflexible and ...
... A personality disorder is an enduring pattern of inner experience and behavior that deviates from the norm of the individual’s culture. The pattern is seen in two or more of the following areas: cognition; affect; interpersonal functioning; or impulse control. The enduring pattern is inflexible and ...
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Overview
... • Persistent pattern of behavior in which the basic rights of others ,norms or rules are violated. Behaviors include aggression toward people or animals, destruction of property, deceitfulness, theft, or serious violations of rules (e.g., torturing animals, stealing, truancy, fire setting). • Studie ...
... • Persistent pattern of behavior in which the basic rights of others ,norms or rules are violated. Behaviors include aggression toward people or animals, destruction of property, deceitfulness, theft, or serious violations of rules (e.g., torturing animals, stealing, truancy, fire setting). • Studie ...
Portraits of Mental Illness
... “I can see there's a connection between not following normal thinking and doing creative thinking. I wouldn't have had good scientific ideas if I had thought more normally. One could be very successful in life and be very normal, but if you're Van Gogh or artists like that you may be a little off.” ...
... “I can see there's a connection between not following normal thinking and doing creative thinking. I wouldn't have had good scientific ideas if I had thought more normally. One could be very successful in life and be very normal, but if you're Van Gogh or artists like that you may be a little off.” ...
"Chronic non-malignant pain - Psychological Interventions
... 1989 to date: Medico-legal expert 2400+ reports to date ...
... 1989 to date: Medico-legal expert 2400+ reports to date ...
Borderline Personality Disorder
... ♦ Both environmental and genetic factors play a role in predisposing people to BPD. ♦ Upbringing is often in a home that devalues and invalidates the individual. ♦ Tends to repeat between generations. ♦ Strongly related to abuse, in many cases sexual abuse. ♦ Intensifies from adolescents into adulth ...
... ♦ Both environmental and genetic factors play a role in predisposing people to BPD. ♦ Upbringing is often in a home that devalues and invalidates the individual. ♦ Tends to repeat between generations. ♦ Strongly related to abuse, in many cases sexual abuse. ♦ Intensifies from adolescents into adulth ...
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
... • Over 30% of women experience an anxiety disorder at some time in their life. • Rates of obsessive compulsive disorder are nearly equal for men and women • Females risk of developing PTSD following a trauma is twice that of males. Females are also more likely to develop long-term PTSD & have higher ...
... • Over 30% of women experience an anxiety disorder at some time in their life. • Rates of obsessive compulsive disorder are nearly equal for men and women • Females risk of developing PTSD following a trauma is twice that of males. Females are also more likely to develop long-term PTSD & have higher ...
Chapter 13 Notes (Part 2)
... an effort to control or solidify their personal relationships—promiscuity, drugs, alcohol, and threats of suicide Common and serious Although genetics do play a role, not an important role in development Usually generates out of exposure to dysfunctional relationships with parents, frequent ex ...
... an effort to control or solidify their personal relationships—promiscuity, drugs, alcohol, and threats of suicide Common and serious Although genetics do play a role, not an important role in development Usually generates out of exposure to dysfunctional relationships with parents, frequent ex ...
Introduction to Psychology
... Psychological Disorders Medical Model Concept that diseases have physical causes Assumes “mental” illnesses diagnosed on basis of symptoms, treated & possibly cured through therapy, may include treatment in psychiatric hospital ...
... Psychological Disorders Medical Model Concept that diseases have physical causes Assumes “mental” illnesses diagnosed on basis of symptoms, treated & possibly cured through therapy, may include treatment in psychiatric hospital ...
Chapter 16 Answers to Before You Go On Questions Define and
... usually must also cause distress or unhappiness. (3) Dysfunction—abnormal behaviour also tends to interfere with daily functioning as opposed to behaviour that is simply eccentric but a part of a person’s life. (4) Danger—some people with psychological dysfunction become dangerous to themselves and ...
... usually must also cause distress or unhappiness. (3) Dysfunction—abnormal behaviour also tends to interfere with daily functioning as opposed to behaviour that is simply eccentric but a part of a person’s life. (4) Danger—some people with psychological dysfunction become dangerous to themselves and ...
Mental Disorder
... • Mental Disorder: an illness of the mind that can affect the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors of a person, preventing him/her from leading a happy, healthful, and productive life. • Stigma: a negative label or a mark of shame. • Mental illnesses require medical attention just as any other medical ...
... • Mental Disorder: an illness of the mind that can affect the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors of a person, preventing him/her from leading a happy, healthful, and productive life. • Stigma: a negative label or a mark of shame. • Mental illnesses require medical attention just as any other medical ...
Describe dissociative disorders in general several
... disorder in which a person evidences one or more identities that surface on a recurring basis. Due to its bizarre nature, both professionals and laymen have frequently questioned the validity of this disorder. It has been dramatized in books and movies such as The There Faces of Eve and Sybil. Disso ...
... disorder in which a person evidences one or more identities that surface on a recurring basis. Due to its bizarre nature, both professionals and laymen have frequently questioned the validity of this disorder. It has been dramatized in books and movies such as The There Faces of Eve and Sybil. Disso ...
OL Chapter 12 overview
... Depressed people see life through dark glasses. Social-cognitive theorists point out that biological factors do not operate independently of environmental influences. People who are depressed often have negative beliefs about themselves and their present and future situations (they view life through ...
... Depressed people see life through dark glasses. Social-cognitive theorists point out that biological factors do not operate independently of environmental influences. People who are depressed often have negative beliefs about themselves and their present and future situations (they view life through ...
Dissociative Disorders
... Tend to blame others for their own shortcomings Pathological jealousy in intimate relationships Inappropriate outbursts of anger ...
... Tend to blame others for their own shortcomings Pathological jealousy in intimate relationships Inappropriate outbursts of anger ...
Introduction to Abnormal Psychology and Mental Illness
... predict, explain, and change abnormal patterns of functioning ...
... predict, explain, and change abnormal patterns of functioning ...
Abnormal Psychology Project
... 1) Choose a psychological disorder you are interested in. Only one group per disorder (first come, first serve) 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, ...
... 1) Choose a psychological disorder you are interested in. Only one group per disorder (first come, first serve) 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, ...
Section 9: Personality Disorders
... thought patterns, appearance, and behavior • May have brief delusions or hallucinations, but not as intense as with Schizos – Can distinguish between reality and distortions ...
... thought patterns, appearance, and behavior • May have brief delusions or hallucinations, but not as intense as with Schizos – Can distinguish between reality and distortions ...
DSM-5 - KVCC Docs
... The three main characteristics of autism are: 1. impaired social development, 2. diminished communication skills, and 3. restrictive/repetitive behavior. The disorder is highly variable and is now described in terms of a spectrum rather than a set of discrete categories. For example, Asperger's, onc ...
... The three main characteristics of autism are: 1. impaired social development, 2. diminished communication skills, and 3. restrictive/repetitive behavior. The disorder is highly variable and is now described in terms of a spectrum rather than a set of discrete categories. For example, Asperger's, onc ...
Slide 1
... Inappropriate, intense anger or difficulty controlling anger Transient, stress-related paranoid ideation or severe dissociative symptoms ...
... Inappropriate, intense anger or difficulty controlling anger Transient, stress-related paranoid ideation or severe dissociative symptoms ...
Memory
... Conscious awareness becomes separated (dissociated) from previous memories, thoughts, and feelings. Symptoms 1. Having a sense of being unreal. 2. Being separated from the body. 3. Watching yourself as if in a movie. ...
... Conscious awareness becomes separated (dissociated) from previous memories, thoughts, and feelings. Symptoms 1. Having a sense of being unreal. 2. Being separated from the body. 3. Watching yourself as if in a movie. ...
MH 3.1 Personality Disorders, Schizophrenia, Bipolar
... During our teenage years we are struggling with identity, how to gain control over, and express our emotions. Moods of adolescents commonly swing from feeling vulnerable to dependent to knowing that they are the smartest on in their family. (remember? I do!) ...
... During our teenage years we are struggling with identity, how to gain control over, and express our emotions. Moods of adolescents commonly swing from feeling vulnerable to dependent to knowing that they are the smartest on in their family. (remember? I do!) ...
Pediatric Psychiatry
... hyperactivity – fidgets, leaves seat, ↑ runs/climbs, on the “go”, xs talking, can’t play quietly impulsivity- blurts out, interrupts, problems waiting turn interferes with functioning: academic, family, social ...
... hyperactivity – fidgets, leaves seat, ↑ runs/climbs, on the “go”, xs talking, can’t play quietly impulsivity- blurts out, interrupts, problems waiting turn interferes with functioning: academic, family, social ...
Mental Illness
... thoughts accompanied with the need to repeatedly perform some action, such as washing one’s hands Panic Intense feelings of terror that occur suddenly PostTraumatic Stress Disorder ...
... thoughts accompanied with the need to repeatedly perform some action, such as washing one’s hands Panic Intense feelings of terror that occur suddenly PostTraumatic Stress Disorder ...
PSYCHOPATHOLOGY - Thomas Jefferson High School for …
... Excessive anxiety not focused on a specific situation or object; freefloating anxiety. ...
... Excessive anxiety not focused on a specific situation or object; freefloating anxiety. ...