Somatoform & Dissociative Disorders
... BUT no physiological basis can be found Emotions Physical Symptoms ...
... BUT no physiological basis can be found Emotions Physical Symptoms ...
Module 36 Chapter 110 Essentials of Understanding
... Irrational belief of being seriously ill Inability to use a particular body part or sense ...
... Irrational belief of being seriously ill Inability to use a particular body part or sense ...
Eating Disorder Brochure 2014
... There are many potential health consequences of anorexia including death. Anorexia is considered to be one of the leading causes of death in young women age 15 to 24. Other possible health consequences include: • Heart problems including low blood pressure and heart failure • Muscle loss and w ...
... There are many potential health consequences of anorexia including death. Anorexia is considered to be one of the leading causes of death in young women age 15 to 24. Other possible health consequences include: • Heart problems including low blood pressure and heart failure • Muscle loss and w ...
Eating Disorders 1 Eating Disorders in Adolescent Females: Signs
... striving for thinness, the most necessary qualification for beauty (according to media) and growing into a body that is developing in the opposite direction of thinness. Females will begin to develop breasts and wider hips. These opposing dynamics further contribute to the confusion and frustration ...
... striving for thinness, the most necessary qualification for beauty (according to media) and growing into a body that is developing in the opposite direction of thinness. Females will begin to develop breasts and wider hips. These opposing dynamics further contribute to the confusion and frustration ...
Mental Disorders and Suicide Mental Disorders
... overcome with physical symptoms, but no cause can be found. ◦ Hypochondria is an example of a somatoform disorder. A person believes that they feel sick, but medical doctors cannot find any scientific basis for it. ...
... overcome with physical symptoms, but no cause can be found. ◦ Hypochondria is an example of a somatoform disorder. A person believes that they feel sick, but medical doctors cannot find any scientific basis for it. ...
Somatoform and Dissociative Disorders
... • Conversion disorder is changing emotional difficulties into a loss of specific body function – No actual physical damage is present – They usually accept the loss with relative calm – They invent physical symptoms to gain freedom from an unbearable conflict ...
... • Conversion disorder is changing emotional difficulties into a loss of specific body function – No actual physical damage is present – They usually accept the loss with relative calm – They invent physical symptoms to gain freedom from an unbearable conflict ...
Abnormal Psychology: psychological disorders
... eating disorders in males" says Sondra Kronberg. • According to the National Eating Disorders Association, there are about 1 million men with serious eating disorders and tens of millions who have some form of eating disorders. • "From a very young age, boys are surrounded with media messages of wha ...
... eating disorders in males" says Sondra Kronberg. • According to the National Eating Disorders Association, there are about 1 million men with serious eating disorders and tens of millions who have some form of eating disorders. • "From a very young age, boys are surrounded with media messages of wha ...
Introduction to Psychological Disorders, Summary Notes
... abnormal in someone that we are told is mentally ill. These labels cause you to act differently around that person thereby eliciting behaviors that proves that this label is appropriate. For example if someone in class convinces others that you are a mean person, people may avoid you or treat you co ...
... abnormal in someone that we are told is mentally ill. These labels cause you to act differently around that person thereby eliciting behaviors that proves that this label is appropriate. For example if someone in class convinces others that you are a mean person, people may avoid you or treat you co ...
Chapter 16: DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOPATHOLOGY
... – Only about 20% – Heightened vulnerability to psych disorders Alcohol and drugs are problems Eating disorders – Anorexia nervosa; more girls (10/1) – Bulemia nervosa; binge-eating – Binge eating disorder – Some genetic predisposition; stress also – Psychological treatment usually successful ...
... – Only about 20% – Heightened vulnerability to psych disorders Alcohol and drugs are problems Eating disorders – Anorexia nervosa; more girls (10/1) – Bulemia nervosa; binge-eating – Binge eating disorder – Some genetic predisposition; stress also – Psychological treatment usually successful ...
Chapter 14 Powerpoint
... Self defeating thoughts about themselves Certain times of year – Seasonal Affective Disorder ...
... Self defeating thoughts about themselves Certain times of year – Seasonal Affective Disorder ...
Psychological Disorders
... biological, psychological and sociocultural factors combine to interact causing psychological disorders. Used to be called Diathesis-Stress Model: diathesis meaning predisposition and stress meaning environment. ...
... biological, psychological and sociocultural factors combine to interact causing psychological disorders. Used to be called Diathesis-Stress Model: diathesis meaning predisposition and stress meaning environment. ...
Somatic, Factitious, and Dissociative Disorders
... Results in medical treatment or significant impairment Must begin before age 30 and for several years Must have multiple complaints in at least four different sites ...
... Results in medical treatment or significant impairment Must begin before age 30 and for several years Must have multiple complaints in at least four different sites ...
Motivation
... However, dopamine-depleted rats behave as if eating is pleasurable but show decreased motivation to seek food. Stimulation of dopamine pathways in hypothalamus appears to produce cravings, not pleasure. ...
... However, dopamine-depleted rats behave as if eating is pleasurable but show decreased motivation to seek food. Stimulation of dopamine pathways in hypothalamus appears to produce cravings, not pleasure. ...
SET POINTS VERSUS POSITIVE INCENTIVES… WHAT, WHEN
... Dizziness or fainting A bluish discoloration of the fingers Hair that thins, breaks or falls out Soft, downy hair covering the body Absence of menstruation ...
... Dizziness or fainting A bluish discoloration of the fingers Hair that thins, breaks or falls out Soft, downy hair covering the body Absence of menstruation ...
changes to diagnostic criteria for eating disorders from dsm-iv
... patients dealing with these conditions (see DSM-V updated diagnostic criteria “here” [insert hyperlink]). The most substantial changes include the recognition of Binge-Eating Disorder as its own disorder, revisions to the diagnostic criteria for Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa and inclusion of ...
... patients dealing with these conditions (see DSM-V updated diagnostic criteria “here” [insert hyperlink]). The most substantial changes include the recognition of Binge-Eating Disorder as its own disorder, revisions to the diagnostic criteria for Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa and inclusion of ...
Psychopathology
... is the study of mental illness, mental distress and abnormal, maladaptive behavior. ...
... is the study of mental illness, mental distress and abnormal, maladaptive behavior. ...
A Guide to using the Qld Mental Health Act 2000 (MHA) for Patients
... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minnesota_Starvation_Experiment) demonstrated that loss of 25% of body weight led to profound cognitive changes in all subjects. Such starvation-induced changes include obsessive preoccupation with food and eating and loss of perspective and insight. These changes were o ...
... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minnesota_Starvation_Experiment) demonstrated that loss of 25% of body weight led to profound cognitive changes in all subjects. Such starvation-induced changes include obsessive preoccupation with food and eating and loss of perspective and insight. These changes were o ...
Somatoform disorders
... Risk Factors in Eating Disorders Environmental media images teasing from peers ...
... Risk Factors in Eating Disorders Environmental media images teasing from peers ...
Ready for Review - Paramedic EMS Zone
... patients are overly concerned with their physical health or appearance to the point that this concern dominates their lives. Eating disorders, such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa, are disorders of personal control related to eating. They can result in acute and chronic problems. Impulse con ...
... patients are overly concerned with their physical health or appearance to the point that this concern dominates their lives. Eating disorders, such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa, are disorders of personal control related to eating. They can result in acute and chronic problems. Impulse con ...
Binge eating disorder
... While in binge eating disorder there is no purging, there may be sporadic fasts or repetitive diets, and often feelings of shame or self-hatred surface after a binge. A person affected by binge eating disorder may find themselves trapped in a cycle of dieting, binging, selfrecrimination and self-loa ...
... While in binge eating disorder there is no purging, there may be sporadic fasts or repetitive diets, and often feelings of shame or self-hatred surface after a binge. A person affected by binge eating disorder may find themselves trapped in a cycle of dieting, binging, selfrecrimination and self-loa ...
Current Tri II Course Schedule
... Professional Skills: Listening & Building Rapport, Cultural Sensitivity ...
... Professional Skills: Listening & Building Rapport, Cultural Sensitivity ...
Document
... grandiose ideas. Feelings of depression can be accompanied by guilt, apathy, and sleep disturbances. Depression may become so severe that the person may attempt suicide. Suicide and attempted suicide are problems affecting all age groups and people of all socioeconomic status. Men are often more suc ...
... grandiose ideas. Feelings of depression can be accompanied by guilt, apathy, and sleep disturbances. Depression may become so severe that the person may attempt suicide. Suicide and attempted suicide are problems affecting all age groups and people of all socioeconomic status. Men are often more suc ...
Disorders and treatment – KEY TERMS 1. Hallucinations 2
... In this portion of the course, students examine the nature of common challenges to adaptive functioning. This section emphasizes formal conventions that guide psychologists’ judgments about diagnosis and problem severity. AP students in psychology should be able to do the following: • Describe conte ...
... In this portion of the course, students examine the nature of common challenges to adaptive functioning. This section emphasizes formal conventions that guide psychologists’ judgments about diagnosis and problem severity. AP students in psychology should be able to do the following: • Describe conte ...
Mental Illness intro (Bipolar / mood Disorder
... may not feel good about themselves or may have a difficult time developing relationships. •They may have difficulty dealing with everyday activities ...
... may not feel good about themselves or may have a difficult time developing relationships. •They may have difficulty dealing with everyday activities ...