Psychology and You
... Psychologists draw the line between normal and abnormal behavior in practice by looking at various attempts to define abnormal behavior, adjustments, and psychological ...
... Psychologists draw the line between normal and abnormal behavior in practice by looking at various attempts to define abnormal behavior, adjustments, and psychological ...
Unit 12 Study Guide
... 53. Wayne's doctor attempts to help Wayne by prescribing a drug that blocks receptors for dopamine. Wayne has apparently been diagnosed with: A) a mood disorder. B) an anxiety disorder. C) a personality disorder. D) schizophrenia. 54. Janet, whose class presentation is titled “Current Views on the C ...
... 53. Wayne's doctor attempts to help Wayne by prescribing a drug that blocks receptors for dopamine. Wayne has apparently been diagnosed with: A) a mood disorder. B) an anxiety disorder. C) a personality disorder. D) schizophrenia. 54. Janet, whose class presentation is titled “Current Views on the C ...
Somatization
... o Patients often feel better if they can have a name to describe his multiple symptoms o Avoid the debate of whether this is an organic or psychiatric illness. o more reasonable to explain that there is no evidence of a life-threatening illness results in the set of symptoms ...
... o Patients often feel better if they can have a name to describe his multiple symptoms o Avoid the debate of whether this is an organic or psychiatric illness. o more reasonable to explain that there is no evidence of a life-threatening illness results in the set of symptoms ...
Understanding Depressive and Bipolar Disorders
... • Overtalkative, overactive, elated, little need for sleep, etc. ...
... • Overtalkative, overactive, elated, little need for sleep, etc. ...
Study Guide Final 12-13-2005 - Logan Class of December 2011
... Antipsychotic drugs began being used in the 50’s with the discovery of chloropromazine (thorazine) in 1952. Drugs in this group are considered “typical” or “old.” This was the first time that psychotic patients could be in communities rather than locked away like One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, so ...
... Antipsychotic drugs began being used in the 50’s with the discovery of chloropromazine (thorazine) in 1952. Drugs in this group are considered “typical” or “old.” This was the first time that psychotic patients could be in communities rather than locked away like One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, so ...
chapter 23 mental health
... • Drugs prescribed for their effects in relieving symptoms of anxiety, depression, or other mental disorders, such as schizophrenia ...
... • Drugs prescribed for their effects in relieving symptoms of anxiety, depression, or other mental disorders, such as schizophrenia ...
Prof. Millie Roqueta - ISS 1161 Chapter 15 Summary
... everyday adaptive behavior must be impaired. The behavior must begin to interfere with the person’s social or occupational functioning. 3) Personal distress – frequently, the diagnosis of a psychological disorder is based on an individual’s report of great personal distress. b. Although two or three ...
... everyday adaptive behavior must be impaired. The behavior must begin to interfere with the person’s social or occupational functioning. 3) Personal distress – frequently, the diagnosis of a psychological disorder is based on an individual’s report of great personal distress. b. Although two or three ...
anxiety, somatoform and dissociative disorders
... 2. Describe the appropriate laboratory evaluations to use in patient presenting with a mood disorder 3. Name the indicated treatments for the mood disorders, including the contraindications of each. 4. Differentiate between the various medications used for treatment of the mood disorders. P ...
... 2. Describe the appropriate laboratory evaluations to use in patient presenting with a mood disorder 3. Name the indicated treatments for the mood disorders, including the contraindications of each. 4. Differentiate between the various medications used for treatment of the mood disorders. P ...
DSM 5
... Autism Spectrum Disorder ASD now encompasses and replaces the previous DSM-IV autistic disorder (autism), Asperger’s disorder, childhood disintegrative disorder, and pervasive developmental disorder. ASD is characterized by 1) deficits in social communication and social interaction and 2) restricted ...
... Autism Spectrum Disorder ASD now encompasses and replaces the previous DSM-IV autistic disorder (autism), Asperger’s disorder, childhood disintegrative disorder, and pervasive developmental disorder. ASD is characterized by 1) deficits in social communication and social interaction and 2) restricted ...
File - SSHS AP Psychology
... Some believe this is not real and it is an elaborate role play – but the various personalities have different blood pressure readings, different responses to medication, different allergies, different vision problems and different handedness, and maybe even brainwave patters. ...
... Some believe this is not real and it is an elaborate role play – but the various personalities have different blood pressure readings, different responses to medication, different allergies, different vision problems and different handedness, and maybe even brainwave patters. ...
SOMATIC SYMPTOM and RELATED DISORDERS
... the years she has been referred to gynecologists, urologists, and general surgeons. Extensive investigations have revealed no clear cause for her symptoms. Despite this, she remains convinced that she has a serious physical illness that remains undiagnosed. She demands further referrals and further ...
... the years she has been referred to gynecologists, urologists, and general surgeons. Extensive investigations have revealed no clear cause for her symptoms. Despite this, she remains convinced that she has a serious physical illness that remains undiagnosed. She demands further referrals and further ...
DSM-5: A First Look - Mental Health Heroes
... interpersonal problems caused or exacerbated by the effects of the substance (e.g., arguments with spouse about consequences of intoxication, physical fights) 4. tolerance, as defined by either of the following: ...
... interpersonal problems caused or exacerbated by the effects of the substance (e.g., arguments with spouse about consequences of intoxication, physical fights) 4. tolerance, as defined by either of the following: ...
‘Caring Rather Than Curing,’ the Simulated Syndromes Jonny Gerkin, MD Assistant Professor
... ◦ The direct alleviation of anxiety by a defense mechanism; the ...
... ◦ The direct alleviation of anxiety by a defense mechanism; the ...
File
... 3. There is a substantial body of clinical and empirical evidence which indicates that out-patient alcoholism treatment plans are generally as effective as a 28day in-patient treatment program. a. true b. false (I don’t know about this one) 4. Persons with paranoid schizophrenia typically are unable ...
... 3. There is a substantial body of clinical and empirical evidence which indicates that out-patient alcoholism treatment plans are generally as effective as a 28day in-patient treatment program. a. true b. false (I don’t know about this one) 4. Persons with paranoid schizophrenia typically are unable ...
Ch. 18 S. 4
... do not intentionally fake their illnesses. They honestly feel ____________ or believe they cannot move their limbs. Reliable _____________________ on the incidence of somatoform disorders are not available. Many diagnoses of somatoform illness later prove to be incorrect when patients are found to h ...
... do not intentionally fake their illnesses. They honestly feel ____________ or believe they cannot move their limbs. Reliable _____________________ on the incidence of somatoform disorders are not available. Many diagnoses of somatoform illness later prove to be incorrect when patients are found to h ...
Psychiatric Terminology
... d. Cannabis: class of drugs includes all substance with psychoactive properties derived from the cannabis plant e. Cocaine: a stimulant drug that produces euphoria as well as vasoconstriction, tachycardia and hypertension f. Hallucinogens: produce a state of CNC excitement, hyperactivity, hallucinat ...
... d. Cannabis: class of drugs includes all substance with psychoactive properties derived from the cannabis plant e. Cocaine: a stimulant drug that produces euphoria as well as vasoconstriction, tachycardia and hypertension f. Hallucinogens: produce a state of CNC excitement, hyperactivity, hallucinat ...
Somatoform Disorders
... negative relationship with a provider Benefit of in-house psychiatric providers, can bring provider into your office at appointment time ...
... negative relationship with a provider Benefit of in-house psychiatric providers, can bring provider into your office at appointment time ...
Abnormal Behavior - Binus Repository
... PTSD in person who experienced highly stressful events is defined as following : ...
... PTSD in person who experienced highly stressful events is defined as following : ...
Treatment of Eating Disorders
... and EDNOS which was described in the DSM-IV. While few data on ARFID have been published, it appears that it usually presents in infancy or childhood, but it can also present or persist into adulthood. The course of illness for individuals relatively unknown. Avoidance due to sensory characteristics ...
... and EDNOS which was described in the DSM-IV. While few data on ARFID have been published, it appears that it usually presents in infancy or childhood, but it can also present or persist into adulthood. The course of illness for individuals relatively unknown. Avoidance due to sensory characteristics ...
F-tag 329: Unnecessary Drugs
... Evidence exists that other possible reasons for the resident’s distress have been considered and ruled out. Its use results in maintenance or improvement in the resident’s functional status. Daily use is less than four continuous months unless an attempt at gradual dose reduction is unsuccessf ...
... Evidence exists that other possible reasons for the resident’s distress have been considered and ruled out. Its use results in maintenance or improvement in the resident’s functional status. Daily use is less than four continuous months unless an attempt at gradual dose reduction is unsuccessf ...
Review Session for Review Test 1
... C – The techniques described are commonly used by psychoanalytic and psychodynamic therapists to reveal the threatening thoughts people have repressed into their unconscious. While a long term goal of such techniques is that they will lead to insight that will ultimately relieve anxiety and while th ...
... C – The techniques described are commonly used by psychoanalytic and psychodynamic therapists to reveal the threatening thoughts people have repressed into their unconscious. While a long term goal of such techniques is that they will lead to insight that will ultimately relieve anxiety and while th ...
Personality Disorder
... Other forms of delusions include, delusions of persecution (“someone is following me”) or grandeur (“I am a king”). ...
... Other forms of delusions include, delusions of persecution (“someone is following me”) or grandeur (“I am a king”). ...
Use of Yokukansan (TJ-54) in the treatment of neurological
... neurotransmitter systems are implicated in tardive dyskinesia (Goldman, 1976; Seibyl et al., 1989). In an open-label study performed by Miyaoka et al. (2008), 22 patients with schizophrenia who had neuroleptic-induced tardive dyskinesia were given 7.5 g/day of Yokukansan for 12 weeks. A significant ...
... neurotransmitter systems are implicated in tardive dyskinesia (Goldman, 1976; Seibyl et al., 1989). In an open-label study performed by Miyaoka et al. (2008), 22 patients with schizophrenia who had neuroleptic-induced tardive dyskinesia were given 7.5 g/day of Yokukansan for 12 weeks. A significant ...
Clinical Psychology
... are prone to bouts of anger, which sometimes result in physical aggression and violence Just as often, however, they direct their impulsive anger inward and harm themselves ...
... are prone to bouts of anger, which sometimes result in physical aggression and violence Just as often, however, they direct their impulsive anger inward and harm themselves ...