Treatments for Mental Illness
... – tricyclics: imipramine, desipramine – monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) – selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs): fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetine, citalopram – new: bupropion ...
... – tricyclics: imipramine, desipramine – monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) – selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs): fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetine, citalopram – new: bupropion ...
chapter 16 review
... You may use charts or bullets when appropriate. 1. List the criteria for judging whether behavior is disordered. 2. Describe the system used to classify psychological disorders and explain the reasons for its development. 3. Discuss the controversy surrounding the use of diagnostic labels. 4. Discus ...
... You may use charts or bullets when appropriate. 1. List the criteria for judging whether behavior is disordered. 2. Describe the system used to classify psychological disorders and explain the reasons for its development. 3. Discuss the controversy surrounding the use of diagnostic labels. 4. Discus ...
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... 3. According to the adjustment definition of normal, what type of person would be “abnormal”? 4. How do some theorists view mental health as similar to physical health? 5. At what point should a psychological problem be considered an “illness”? 6. Why are psychological problems more difficult to cla ...
... 3. According to the adjustment definition of normal, what type of person would be “abnormal”? 4. How do some theorists view mental health as similar to physical health? 5. At what point should a psychological problem be considered an “illness”? 6. Why are psychological problems more difficult to cla ...
Slide 1 - My Haiku
... symptoms may be different between teens and adults. The following symptoms of depression are more common in teenagers than in adults: Irritable or angry mood – Irritability, rather than sadness, can cause a depressed teenager to be grumpy, hostile, or easily frustrated. Unexplained aches and pains – ...
... symptoms may be different between teens and adults. The following symptoms of depression are more common in teenagers than in adults: Irritable or angry mood – Irritability, rather than sadness, can cause a depressed teenager to be grumpy, hostile, or easily frustrated. Unexplained aches and pains – ...
Somatoform and Dissociative Disorders
... Person has a way to explain otherwise unexplainable anxiety • “If you had a brain tumor like me, you’d feel fearful too.” ...
... Person has a way to explain otherwise unexplainable anxiety • “If you had a brain tumor like me, you’d feel fearful too.” ...
A condition in which people have an inflated sense
... Parents who teach that vulnerability is unacceptable may grow up not being able to feel empathy towards others. ...
... Parents who teach that vulnerability is unacceptable may grow up not being able to feel empathy towards others. ...
What Causes Mental Illness?
... – Having two or more distinct personalities, which can show different physical conditions and are often the exact opposite of each other ...
... – Having two or more distinct personalities, which can show different physical conditions and are often the exact opposite of each other ...
Disorders and treatment – KEY TERMS 1. Hallucinations 2
... • Discuss the major diagnostic categories, including anxiety and somatoform disorders, mood disorders, schizophrenia, organic disturbance, personality disorders, and dissociative disorders, and their corresponding symptoms. • Evaluate the strengths and limitations of various approaches to explaining ...
... • Discuss the major diagnostic categories, including anxiety and somatoform disorders, mood disorders, schizophrenia, organic disturbance, personality disorders, and dissociative disorders, and their corresponding symptoms. • Evaluate the strengths and limitations of various approaches to explaining ...
The DSM-V
... disorders and problems. Anxiety isn’t limited to anxiety disorders. • Somatoform disorders are physical symptoms with psychological origins. • Hypochondriasis is a preoccupation that you have a serious physical disease despite no evidence. ...
... disorders and problems. Anxiety isn’t limited to anxiety disorders. • Somatoform disorders are physical symptoms with psychological origins. • Hypochondriasis is a preoccupation that you have a serious physical disease despite no evidence. ...
Chapter 17 - Disorders
... discussion of the stressor event and may even experience amnesia for it. Ironically: Treatment often includes intensive therapy, and therapy canines! ...
... discussion of the stressor event and may even experience amnesia for it. Ironically: Treatment often includes intensive therapy, and therapy canines! ...
chpt 10
... A variety of psychological conditions that affect a person’s ability to get along with others. ...
... A variety of psychological conditions that affect a person’s ability to get along with others. ...
The Environmental Science of Mood Disorders
... • Patients with multiple unexplained complaints (somatizers) • Patients excessively worried about serious illness (hypochondriasis) • Patients with psychiatric disorders with somatic symptoms (depression; anxiety) ...
... • Patients with multiple unexplained complaints (somatizers) • Patients excessively worried about serious illness (hypochondriasis) • Patients with psychiatric disorders with somatic symptoms (depression; anxiety) ...
Mental Illness Notes
... A Physical brain disorder that profoundly disrupts an individuals’ ability to think, feel, and relate to others and their environment. ...
... A Physical brain disorder that profoundly disrupts an individuals’ ability to think, feel, and relate to others and their environment. ...