Mental Health - Salesianum School
... • Having a phobia may produce the following signs and symptoms: • A persistent, irrational fear of a specific object, activity or situation. • An immediate response of uncontrollable anxiety when exposed to the object of fear. • A compelling desire to avoid and unusual measures taken to stay away fr ...
... • Having a phobia may produce the following signs and symptoms: • A persistent, irrational fear of a specific object, activity or situation. • An immediate response of uncontrollable anxiety when exposed to the object of fear. • A compelling desire to avoid and unusual measures taken to stay away fr ...
Mental Disorders
... Seeking access to guns, pills, knives, or other objects that could be used in a suicide attempt. Unusual focus on death, dying, or violence. Writing poems or stories about death. Feelings of helplessness, hopelessness, and being trapped ("There's no way out"). Belief that things will never get bette ...
... Seeking access to guns, pills, knives, or other objects that could be used in a suicide attempt. Unusual focus on death, dying, or violence. Writing poems or stories about death. Feelings of helplessness, hopelessness, and being trapped ("There's no way out"). Belief that things will never get bette ...
Preparation for Lecture 13 (Chapter 14)
... In identifying a mental problem, DSM IV uses five different criteria for psychodiagnosis. We will discuss only four kinds of disorders here in terms of their symptoms, classifications, and etiologies. The anxiety disorders disrupt normal functioning either because of too high anxiety level or becaus ...
... In identifying a mental problem, DSM IV uses five different criteria for psychodiagnosis. We will discuss only four kinds of disorders here in terms of their symptoms, classifications, and etiologies. The anxiety disorders disrupt normal functioning either because of too high anxiety level or becaus ...
When does Anxiety become a problem?
... insecure to leave their primary caregiver, their separation anxiety usually does not last long and the child can get on with the activities without the primary caregiver after awhile. However, if the separation anxiety persists and greatly impedes the child’s normal activities, especially when the c ...
... insecure to leave their primary caregiver, their separation anxiety usually does not last long and the child can get on with the activities without the primary caregiver after awhile. However, if the separation anxiety persists and greatly impedes the child’s normal activities, especially when the c ...
Anxiety Disorders - Perfectionism and Psychopathology Lab
... Panic Disorder Social Anxiety Disorder Agoraphobia Generalized Anxiety Disorder Selective Mutism ...
... Panic Disorder Social Anxiety Disorder Agoraphobia Generalized Anxiety Disorder Selective Mutism ...
Anxiety October 2015 presentation RDCRSD2
... To accept the unexpected To accept something different than what we wanted To accept something that someone else wants To accept something that makes him/her uncomfortable in some way, which challenges selfbelief ...
... To accept the unexpected To accept something different than what we wanted To accept something that someone else wants To accept something that makes him/her uncomfortable in some way, which challenges selfbelief ...
Psychiatric illnesses in Children and Adolescents: types and treatment
... Not addictive, but not good to stop suddenly May take weeks to fully work Side effects usually mild, early and transitory May cause agitation or suicidality, if bipolar Usually safe in overdose: except MAOIs Wellbutrin/buprorion, or Effexor, Tricyclics ...
... Not addictive, but not good to stop suddenly May take weeks to fully work Side effects usually mild, early and transitory May cause agitation or suicidality, if bipolar Usually safe in overdose: except MAOIs Wellbutrin/buprorion, or Effexor, Tricyclics ...
Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD) and Disinhibited Social
... Both age groupings are similar in that the individual must have exposure to the actual or threatened death, serious injury, or sexual violence in at least: One of the four ways listed for adults and children. At least one of the three ways listed for children under age 6 (directly or witnessing expe ...
... Both age groupings are similar in that the individual must have exposure to the actual or threatened death, serious injury, or sexual violence in at least: One of the four ways listed for adults and children. At least one of the three ways listed for children under age 6 (directly or witnessing expe ...
Module 12: Effects of Stress
... •Through classical conditioning people may associate fear with an object. •Observational learning--watching another experiencing fearfulness--may result in developing fear. •Fear of an object may be reinforced when by avoiding the feared objects. B. Mood Disorders Mood Disorders ...
... •Through classical conditioning people may associate fear with an object. •Observational learning--watching another experiencing fearfulness--may result in developing fear. •Fear of an object may be reinforced when by avoiding the feared objects. B. Mood Disorders Mood Disorders ...
Depression and Anxiety Disorder
... within 2 years of a hospitalization. Mood disorders are divided into Unipolar (depression) and Bipolar Disorders (manic depressive). Dysthymia is chronic low-grade depression that does not meet the criteria for Major Depression. Criteria for Major Depression require a history of depressed mood or lo ...
... within 2 years of a hospitalization. Mood disorders are divided into Unipolar (depression) and Bipolar Disorders (manic depressive). Dysthymia is chronic low-grade depression that does not meet the criteria for Major Depression. Criteria for Major Depression require a history of depressed mood or lo ...
personality - McCardellHPE
... • A compelling desire to take a drug or engage in a behavior • Taking a drug or engaging in behavior instead of dealing with feelings of anxiety, depression, boredom, or loneliness ...
... • A compelling desire to take a drug or engage in a behavior • Taking a drug or engaging in behavior instead of dealing with feelings of anxiety, depression, boredom, or loneliness ...
Abnormal Psychology - People Server at UNCW
... – Develops through exposure to an extremely traumatic event – Anxiety symptoms may immediately follow the trauma or be delayed for many years ...
... – Develops through exposure to an extremely traumatic event – Anxiety symptoms may immediately follow the trauma or be delayed for many years ...
ANXIETY DISORDERS
... something in front of others May be situation or context (e.g. performance versus interaction anxiety) specific Fear of one’s own behaviour causing negative attention from others ...
... something in front of others May be situation or context (e.g. performance versus interaction anxiety) specific Fear of one’s own behaviour causing negative attention from others ...
This assignment is due
... Anxiety Disorders: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Panic Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Phobias Mood Disorders *cognitive, behavioral and physical effects *emotional state does NOT ...
... Anxiety Disorders: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Panic Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Phobias Mood Disorders *cognitive, behavioral and physical effects *emotional state does NOT ...
What are Psychological Disorders and How Can We Understand
... • 26% of Americans over 18 have diagnosable psychological disorders within a given year; 46% lifetime prevalence • Psychological disorders are leading cause of disability in U.S. and Canada for individuals between 15 and 44 ...
... • 26% of Americans over 18 have diagnosable psychological disorders within a given year; 46% lifetime prevalence • Psychological disorders are leading cause of disability in U.S. and Canada for individuals between 15 and 44 ...
Psychological Disorders
... selflessness with family and friends. Many people with A.P.D. do not commit crimes. ...
... selflessness with family and friends. Many people with A.P.D. do not commit crimes. ...
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
... Should OCD be classified as an anxiety disorder? Do subtypes exist, each with different causes (for example, early onset OCD, OCD with co-morbid tics, compulsive hoarding)? Are hypochondriasis, body dysmorphic disorder, and other “spectrum” disorders variants or completely separate disorders? ...
... Should OCD be classified as an anxiety disorder? Do subtypes exist, each with different causes (for example, early onset OCD, OCD with co-morbid tics, compulsive hoarding)? Are hypochondriasis, body dysmorphic disorder, and other “spectrum” disorders variants or completely separate disorders? ...
Date - Psychology
... A) typical levels of worry about real problems. B) thoughts that are intrusive and foreign to them*. C) thoughts that they can easily ignore and resist. D) a lack of awareness that the thoughts are inappropriate. E) detachment from reality ...
... A) typical levels of worry about real problems. B) thoughts that are intrusive and foreign to them*. C) thoughts that they can easily ignore and resist. D) a lack of awareness that the thoughts are inappropriate. E) detachment from reality ...