PSY101 Powerpoint Chapter 15 Psychological Disorders
... “A mental disorder is a syndrome characterized by clinically ...
... “A mental disorder is a syndrome characterized by clinically ...
BUILDING THE ESSAY DRAFT
... – Combines with a genetic, biological, or other structural/physical factor – When both occur, depression, for example, may result Helps address why some identical events do not produce same outcome in different people ...
... – Combines with a genetic, biological, or other structural/physical factor – When both occur, depression, for example, may result Helps address why some identical events do not produce same outcome in different people ...
Abnormal Psychology - University of Toronto Mississauga
... reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin – Monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors: MAO degrades transmitters; drugs that inhibit MAO allow the transmitter to work for longer periods – Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors: Prozac blocks the reuptake of serotonin ...
... reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin – Monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors: MAO degrades transmitters; drugs that inhibit MAO allow the transmitter to work for longer periods – Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors: Prozac blocks the reuptake of serotonin ...
PSY100-treatment11 - University of Toronto Mississauga
... reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin – Monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors: MAO degrades transmitters; drugs that inhibit MAO allow the transmitter to work for longer periods – Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors: Prozac blocks the reuptake of serotonin ...
... reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin – Monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors: MAO degrades transmitters; drugs that inhibit MAO allow the transmitter to work for longer periods – Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors: Prozac blocks the reuptake of serotonin ...
Terms in Psychiatry - Northwest Technology Center
... •Name the common tests, procedures, and treatments used in treating mental disorders. •Recognize common pharmacological agents used in treating psychiatric ailments. ...
... •Name the common tests, procedures, and treatments used in treating mental disorders. •Recognize common pharmacological agents used in treating psychiatric ailments. ...
Somatoform Disorders
... – The person will not be able to move their arms, see, feel, etc. but there is no biological cause – The diagnosis of conversion disorder is rare, occurring in only 2% of the population – Usually appears in adolescence or early adulthood (but can occur at any age) – Conversion disorder seems to appe ...
... – The person will not be able to move their arms, see, feel, etc. but there is no biological cause – The diagnosis of conversion disorder is rare, occurring in only 2% of the population – Usually appears in adolescence or early adulthood (but can occur at any age) – Conversion disorder seems to appe ...
Module 3: Mental health Awareness
... • Some people will experience psychotic symptoms at either end of the spectrum as well. • Someone who is elated will have pressure of speech (talking fast and incessantly), restless and agitated, flight of ideas (having lots of ideas), little or no sleep, disinhibition (may take off clothes, or act ...
... • Some people will experience psychotic symptoms at either end of the spectrum as well. • Someone who is elated will have pressure of speech (talking fast and incessantly), restless and agitated, flight of ideas (having lots of ideas), little or no sleep, disinhibition (may take off clothes, or act ...
Memory
... Somatoform and Dissociative Disorders Chapter 14, Lecture 4 “It is little comfort to be told that the problem is ‘all in your head.’ Although the symptoms may be psychological in origin, they are nevertheless genuinely felt.” - David Myers ...
... Somatoform and Dissociative Disorders Chapter 14, Lecture 4 “It is little comfort to be told that the problem is ‘all in your head.’ Although the symptoms may be psychological in origin, they are nevertheless genuinely felt.” - David Myers ...
Common Mental Health Problems
... an atomic power plant, being obviously disturbed. The man was not religious before the incident, but he reported that when visiting a church, he experienced an encounter with God in the shape of a light that shone through the stained-glass windows. He felt compelled to burn banknotes in the church. ...
... an atomic power plant, being obviously disturbed. The man was not religious before the incident, but he reported that when visiting a church, he experienced an encounter with God in the shape of a light that shone through the stained-glass windows. He felt compelled to burn banknotes in the church. ...
handout 2
... DSM-V • The DSM-V includes a new chapter on Obsessive Compulsive and Related Disorders • New disorders also have been identified: Hoarding Disorder and Excoriation (skinpicking) Disorder • Similarity among the set of disorders across symptoms, neurobiological networks, genetics, course of illness a ...
... DSM-V • The DSM-V includes a new chapter on Obsessive Compulsive and Related Disorders • New disorders also have been identified: Hoarding Disorder and Excoriation (skinpicking) Disorder • Similarity among the set of disorders across symptoms, neurobiological networks, genetics, course of illness a ...
Somatoform and Dissociative Disorders
... Physical symptoms for which there is to apparent physical cause ...
... Physical symptoms for which there is to apparent physical cause ...
Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder
... adopts a miserly spending style toward both self and others; money is viewed as something to be hoarded for future catastrophes ...
... adopts a miserly spending style toward both self and others; money is viewed as something to be hoarded for future catastrophes ...
Psychology 11
... Module 29: Dissociative, Schizophrenia and Personality Disorders (pgs. 554 – 567) 1. What are dissociative disorders? 2. Differentiate between the following: a) dissociative amnesia; b) dissociative fugue; and c) dissociative identity disorder (DID). 3. Why is the diagnosis of a dissociative identit ...
... Module 29: Dissociative, Schizophrenia and Personality Disorders (pgs. 554 – 567) 1. What are dissociative disorders? 2. Differentiate between the following: a) dissociative amnesia; b) dissociative fugue; and c) dissociative identity disorder (DID). 3. Why is the diagnosis of a dissociative identit ...
Somatoform Disorders
... Somatoform disorders: persons who are overly preoccupied with their health or body. All of these disorders share one thing in common = no identifiable medical condition causing the physical complaints. Hypochondriasis: physical complaints without a clear cause; anxiety focused on the possibility of ...
... Somatoform disorders: persons who are overly preoccupied with their health or body. All of these disorders share one thing in common = no identifiable medical condition causing the physical complaints. Hypochondriasis: physical complaints without a clear cause; anxiety focused on the possibility of ...
Psychological Disorders notes
... Behavior, thoughts judged to be atypical, disturbing, maladaptive and unjustifiable. Culture, community affect whether something is a “disorder”. The Diagnostic Statistical Manual (version 4) is the book that psychologists and psychiatrists use to define (list symptoms) of disorders. Insurance compa ...
... Behavior, thoughts judged to be atypical, disturbing, maladaptive and unjustifiable. Culture, community affect whether something is a “disorder”. The Diagnostic Statistical Manual (version 4) is the book that psychologists and psychiatrists use to define (list symptoms) of disorders. Insurance compa ...
Mental Illness 101 - Chagrin Falls Schools
... even though a doctor can find no medical cause for the symptoms. Hypochondria is an example of a somatoform disorder. Hypochondria There will be legitimate physical problems but no physical cause…often related to stressors ...
... even though a doctor can find no medical cause for the symptoms. Hypochondria is an example of a somatoform disorder. Hypochondria There will be legitimate physical problems but no physical cause…often related to stressors ...
Psychopathology Today Mental Disorder Issues Causes of Illness
... communicating accurate public health statistics….For each disorder included in the DSM, a set of diagnostic criteria that indicate what symptoms must be present (and for how long) in order to qualify for a diagnosis (called inclusion criteria) as well as those symptoms that must not be present (call ...
... communicating accurate public health statistics….For each disorder included in the DSM, a set of diagnostic criteria that indicate what symptoms must be present (and for how long) in order to qualify for a diagnosis (called inclusion criteria) as well as those symptoms that must not be present (call ...
Unit 12 and 13 Abnormal Psych and Treatments
... symptoms associated with schizophrenia such as agitation, delusions, and hallucinations. Atypical antipsychotics [clozapine (Clozaril)]: Remove negative symptoms associated with schizophrenia such as apathy, jumbled thoughts, concentration difficulties, and difficulties in interacting with others. ...
... symptoms associated with schizophrenia such as agitation, delusions, and hallucinations. Atypical antipsychotics [clozapine (Clozaril)]: Remove negative symptoms associated with schizophrenia such as apathy, jumbled thoughts, concentration difficulties, and difficulties in interacting with others. ...
Hypochondria: hypochondriasis
... The patient is help to interpret the symptoms properly rather than focusing on the intensity of the pain or where he’s felling it. If the patient is administer medication it must be limited and the time the PA will spend with him too. The PA must be careful of how he gives the reassurance and kee ...
... The patient is help to interpret the symptoms properly rather than focusing on the intensity of the pain or where he’s felling it. If the patient is administer medication it must be limited and the time the PA will spend with him too. The PA must be careful of how he gives the reassurance and kee ...
The sections in the book that correspond to this quiz are modules 29
... 19. A person who is convinced that she has more than one personality and “blacks out” for hours while another personality takes over is likely to be diagnosed with which of the following? A) dissociative identity disorder B) dissociative schizophrenia C) dissociative amnesia D) dissociative fugue 20 ...
... 19. A person who is convinced that she has more than one personality and “blacks out” for hours while another personality takes over is likely to be diagnosed with which of the following? A) dissociative identity disorder B) dissociative schizophrenia C) dissociative amnesia D) dissociative fugue 20 ...
Psychological problems in childhood & adolescence
... What is the history of clinical child psychology? What is the Diagnostic and Statistics Manual (DSM)and how does it categorise problems of childhood and adolescence? How useful is the DSM for psychological problems of childhood and adolescence? What alternatives are there to the medical model on whi ...
... What is the history of clinical child psychology? What is the Diagnostic and Statistics Manual (DSM)and how does it categorise problems of childhood and adolescence? How useful is the DSM for psychological problems of childhood and adolescence? What alternatives are there to the medical model on whi ...
Theories of personality
... a brain disease “split personality” A neurotic disorder A minor mental illness ...
... a brain disease “split personality” A neurotic disorder A minor mental illness ...
Chapter 10: Mental Disorders What Are Mental Disorders?
... Asking for help is a sign of strength. It shows responsibility for one’s well-being. Serious disorders, compulsions and addiction are complex and require professional intervention. Don’t think you can do it on your own. Help is as close as a trusted adult, friend, preacher, phone call. Finding ...
... Asking for help is a sign of strength. It shows responsibility for one’s well-being. Serious disorders, compulsions and addiction are complex and require professional intervention. Don’t think you can do it on your own. Help is as close as a trusted adult, friend, preacher, phone call. Finding ...