Richard J. Gerrig, Ph.D. and Philip Zimbardo, Ph.D.
... • Axis III – General Medical Conditions • Axis IV – Psychosocial and Environmental Problems (Psychosocial Stressors) • Axis V – Global Assessment of ...
... • Axis III – General Medical Conditions • Axis IV – Psychosocial and Environmental Problems (Psychosocial Stressors) • Axis V – Global Assessment of ...
Depression in epilepsy: recognizing and treating it.
... Now we know that depression and anxiety are frequently experienced by people with epilepsy. That there are a lot of different types of depression and anxiety reactions a person can have. AND, we also know that there are a large variety of treatment approaches, from the conventional, to the more n ...
... Now we know that depression and anxiety are frequently experienced by people with epilepsy. That there are a lot of different types of depression and anxiety reactions a person can have. AND, we also know that there are a large variety of treatment approaches, from the conventional, to the more n ...
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
... threatened sexual violation, in one or more of the following ways: experiencing the event personally, witnessing the event, learning that a violent or accidental death or threat of death occurred to a close other, or experiencing repeated or extreme exposure to aversive details of the event(s) (e.g. ...
... threatened sexual violation, in one or more of the following ways: experiencing the event personally, witnessing the event, learning that a violent or accidental death or threat of death occurred to a close other, or experiencing repeated or extreme exposure to aversive details of the event(s) (e.g. ...
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
... thoughts and actions are not normal. They may try to hide their problem from family and friends. ...
... thoughts and actions are not normal. They may try to hide their problem from family and friends. ...
Child and Adolescent Psychopathology
... 2) Parents maintain control over eating, but sessions turn to identify cognitions that are underlying eating disorder 3) Patient assumes responsibility for his/her own eating and weight Evidence indicates this is a promising therapy ...
... 2) Parents maintain control over eating, but sessions turn to identify cognitions that are underlying eating disorder 3) Patient assumes responsibility for his/her own eating and weight Evidence indicates this is a promising therapy ...
psychological disorders
... Pathology should not be seen as an illness • Interaction between person and society • Mismatch between individual’s abilities and norms of society • Thomas Szasz – Mental illness is a means of controlling people’s behavior through interventions World Health Organization findings • Schizophrenia ...
... Pathology should not be seen as an illness • Interaction between person and society • Mismatch between individual’s abilities and norms of society • Thomas Szasz – Mental illness is a means of controlling people’s behavior through interventions World Health Organization findings • Schizophrenia ...
Personality Disorders
... – n ongoing dysfunctional pattern of thought, emotion, and behavior that causes significant distress, and that is considered deviant in that person’s culture comorbidity – occurs when people who suffer from one disorder also suffer at the same time from other disorders – Because many psychological d ...
... – n ongoing dysfunctional pattern of thought, emotion, and behavior that causes significant distress, and that is considered deviant in that person’s culture comorbidity – occurs when people who suffer from one disorder also suffer at the same time from other disorders – Because many psychological d ...
Chapter 2: Psychology As a Science
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Personality Disorders
... – About 10% of the general population – Rates are higher in inpatient and outpatient settings ...
... – About 10% of the general population – Rates are higher in inpatient and outpatient settings ...
psychological disorders.notebook
... disorders future course, imply appropriate treatment, and stimulate research into its causes the way for classifying psychological disorders is the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders(Fourth Edition) also called the DSMIV ...
... disorders future course, imply appropriate treatment, and stimulate research into its causes the way for classifying psychological disorders is the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders(Fourth Edition) also called the DSMIV ...
The Nervous System
... – In severe cases, the person may not even leave the house – May occur with our without panic attacks – Difficult to treat • Cognitive behavioral therapy and / or drug therapy may help ...
... – In severe cases, the person may not even leave the house – May occur with our without panic attacks – Difficult to treat • Cognitive behavioral therapy and / or drug therapy may help ...
Slide 1
... The 1900’s brought a new reform movement in the United States, a movement to deinstitutionalize the patients in mental hospitals. Patients were to be returned to the community, where, with the help of antipsychotic drugs and community mental health clinics, they would be able to lead productive liv ...
... The 1900’s brought a new reform movement in the United States, a movement to deinstitutionalize the patients in mental hospitals. Patients were to be returned to the community, where, with the help of antipsychotic drugs and community mental health clinics, they would be able to lead productive liv ...
Slide Deck
... label the internal state • Thus, during extreme arousal/intense emotions, the individual cannot “understand” what is going on – Left-hemisphere: also involved in sequencing events and categorizing experiences. Dysfunction leads to: • Trauma being seen as timeless • Trauma being seen as “ego-alien” ...
... label the internal state • Thus, during extreme arousal/intense emotions, the individual cannot “understand” what is going on – Left-hemisphere: also involved in sequencing events and categorizing experiences. Dysfunction leads to: • Trauma being seen as timeless • Trauma being seen as “ego-alien” ...
PowerPoint Lecture Notes Presentation Chapter 2 Current
... Rates of DSM-IV Personality Disorders in the Community and in Treatment Settings ...
... Rates of DSM-IV Personality Disorders in the Community and in Treatment Settings ...
Mental health and nursing home residents
... or any steps that can be taken to slow the progress of the disease. For Alzheimer’s disease, the most common type of dementia, there is no effective treatment. However, some new medications may help a dementia patient’s mind for a few months. And other medications can help with sleep or behavior pro ...
... or any steps that can be taken to slow the progress of the disease. For Alzheimer’s disease, the most common type of dementia, there is no effective treatment. However, some new medications may help a dementia patient’s mind for a few months. And other medications can help with sleep or behavior pro ...
The Psychological Emotional Dimensions of Gifted
... Disorders Cyclothymic Disorders Dysthymic Disorder Depressive Disorder ...
... Disorders Cyclothymic Disorders Dysthymic Disorder Depressive Disorder ...
Introduction To DSM-5- Part II
... – Core features unchanged from DSM-IV – Better descriptors for adult expression of separation anxiety from home or major attachment – No longer specify that age onset must be before 18 years of age – Duration should typically last for 6 months or more • Specific Phobia 300.29 (F40.218-F40.298) – Cor ...
... – Core features unchanged from DSM-IV – Better descriptors for adult expression of separation anxiety from home or major attachment – No longer specify that age onset must be before 18 years of age – Duration should typically last for 6 months or more • Specific Phobia 300.29 (F40.218-F40.298) – Cor ...
Post-traumatic stress disorder in children. Overview and case study
... reactions to severe psychotraumatic events because of its intense and complex symptomatology. The recollection of a traumatic event in PTSD is radically different from a genuine recollection as the subjects exhibit the symptom unwillingly and unconsciously involving strong emotions affecting the nor ...
... reactions to severe psychotraumatic events because of its intense and complex symptomatology. The recollection of a traumatic event in PTSD is radically different from a genuine recollection as the subjects exhibit the symptom unwillingly and unconsciously involving strong emotions affecting the nor ...
AP abnormal test bank 2016 2017
... D) biologically influenced, unconsciously motivated, and difficult to change. 2. Alexis is socially withdrawn and has few close friends. This behavior is most likely to be diagnosed as a symptom of psychological disorder if it is: A) a long-standing pattern of behavior. B) preventing her from functi ...
... D) biologically influenced, unconsciously motivated, and difficult to change. 2. Alexis is socially withdrawn and has few close friends. This behavior is most likely to be diagnosed as a symptom of psychological disorder if it is: A) a long-standing pattern of behavior. B) preventing her from functi ...
Developmental Psychopathology - McGraw Hill Higher Education
... aggressive and whether or not he or she can form normal bonds of affection. 3. It is one of the most frequent diagnoses given to children who are referred to mentalhealth centers, especially males. 4. When aggression and anti-social behavior begin early, they are very stable across childhood years a ...
... aggressive and whether or not he or she can form normal bonds of affection. 3. It is one of the most frequent diagnoses given to children who are referred to mentalhealth centers, especially males. 4. When aggression and anti-social behavior begin early, they are very stable across childhood years a ...