Abnormal Psychology
... distant & recent past • Lose personal identity • Usually occurs after a traumatic or stressful event • Usually temporary • Not physical! ...
... distant & recent past • Lose personal identity • Usually occurs after a traumatic or stressful event • Usually temporary • Not physical! ...
Pomerantz chapter 7 ppt
... – Considers both scientific data (dysfunction) and social context (harmful) ...
... – Considers both scientific data (dysfunction) and social context (harmful) ...
Dissociative disorders - Mr. Hunsaker`s Classes
... • Dissociative disorders - disorders in which there is a break in conscious awareness, memory, the sense of identity, or some combination. • Some dissociation is not that rare: – Bilingual – Playing a guitar while talking to someone – Driving somewhere and not remembering the drive itself because of ...
... • Dissociative disorders - disorders in which there is a break in conscious awareness, memory, the sense of identity, or some combination. • Some dissociation is not that rare: – Bilingual – Playing a guitar while talking to someone – Driving somewhere and not remembering the drive itself because of ...
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Associated with a Psychotic State
... as having major depression, bipolar disorder, or major depression with psychotic features. The patient presented with the appearance of both bipolar disorder, manic type, with a history of depression and schizophrenia as suggested by the intensity of his psychotic decompensation, and a consistently ...
... as having major depression, bipolar disorder, or major depression with psychotic features. The patient presented with the appearance of both bipolar disorder, manic type, with a history of depression and schizophrenia as suggested by the intensity of his psychotic decompensation, and a consistently ...
Best practices for addressing conversion disorder in youth MAIN MESSAGES OVERVIEW
... from the conversion symptoms while the underlying mental health issue is addressed. A thorough neurological assessment is required to confirm that patients have a somatoform disorder and not an organic medical issue. Family therapy is often necessary, as families invest heavily and devote considerab ...
... from the conversion symptoms while the underlying mental health issue is addressed. A thorough neurological assessment is required to confirm that patients have a somatoform disorder and not an organic medical issue. Family therapy is often necessary, as families invest heavily and devote considerab ...
Bipolar disorder I and II
... There is no cure for Bipolar Disorder. Proper treatment helps most people with the Bipolar Disorder. Treatments will help them gain better control of their lives. Because bipolar is a lifelong and recurrent illness, the disorder needs long-term treatment. ...
... There is no cure for Bipolar Disorder. Proper treatment helps most people with the Bipolar Disorder. Treatments will help them gain better control of their lives. Because bipolar is a lifelong and recurrent illness, the disorder needs long-term treatment. ...
Personality Disorders
... DSM criteria for Major Depressive Episode Need 5 symptoms present for at least 2 weeks – Must include depressed mood or loss of interest/pleasure: persistent feelings of sadness (can be irritability in children) – restlessness, reduced activity, slowed speech, excessive crying – Feelings of worthle ...
... DSM criteria for Major Depressive Episode Need 5 symptoms present for at least 2 weeks – Must include depressed mood or loss of interest/pleasure: persistent feelings of sadness (can be irritability in children) – restlessness, reduced activity, slowed speech, excessive crying – Feelings of worthle ...
Mental and Emotional Health
... A compelling desire to use a drug or engage in a specific behavior, continued use despite negative consequences, and loss of control. ...
... A compelling desire to use a drug or engage in a specific behavior, continued use despite negative consequences, and loss of control. ...
Understanding Mental Disorders
... A mental disorder is a medical condition that requires diagnosis and treatment just like any physical illness or injury. Mental disorder An illness of the mind that can affect the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors of a person, preventing him or her from leading a happy, healthful, and productive lif ...
... A mental disorder is a medical condition that requires diagnosis and treatment just like any physical illness or injury. Mental disorder An illness of the mind that can affect the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors of a person, preventing him or her from leading a happy, healthful, and productive lif ...
Recurrence of bipolar disorder on stopping lithium
... A decreased need for sleep An increased level of energy and activity Talking more and quickly – difficult to interupt Distractibilty Disinhibition - doing and saying what we usually only think Overconfidence – can be grandiose to the level of delusions Impairment of function – at work or in the fami ...
... A decreased need for sleep An increased level of energy and activity Talking more and quickly – difficult to interupt Distractibilty Disinhibition - doing and saying what we usually only think Overconfidence – can be grandiose to the level of delusions Impairment of function – at work or in the fami ...
Jeopardy - Stritch School of Medicine
... Due to age related dampening of the autonomic nervous system, Panic disorder appears to recede later in life, and usually will not start after this age ...
... Due to age related dampening of the autonomic nervous system, Panic disorder appears to recede later in life, and usually will not start after this age ...
3- trauma-stress related disorders dsm 5
... days to 1 month after trauma exposure • D. the disturbance causes clinically significant impairment in social, occupational or other important areas of functioning • E. The disturbance is not attributable to physiological effects of substance abuse, medications or other medical condition (mild traum ...
... days to 1 month after trauma exposure • D. the disturbance causes clinically significant impairment in social, occupational or other important areas of functioning • E. The disturbance is not attributable to physiological effects of substance abuse, medications or other medical condition (mild traum ...
Behavioral Perspective Test
... she leaves her desk she will not have the opportunity to talk and gossip with her classmates, so she stays in her desk and is repeatedly shocked. One day the student actually does some work. She doesn’t turn around and doesn’t talk to her friends for 5 whole minutes. She then notices that the shocks ...
... she leaves her desk she will not have the opportunity to talk and gossip with her classmates, so she stays in her desk and is repeatedly shocked. One day the student actually does some work. She doesn’t turn around and doesn’t talk to her friends for 5 whole minutes. She then notices that the shocks ...
Mood Disorders
... Major Depressive Disorder Must have 5 of the following nine symptoms for 2 weeks: Depressed mood most of the day, nearly every day. Little interest or pleasure in almost all activities. Significant changes in weight or appetite. Sleeping more or less than usual. Agitated or decreased le ...
... Major Depressive Disorder Must have 5 of the following nine symptoms for 2 weeks: Depressed mood most of the day, nearly every day. Little interest or pleasure in almost all activities. Significant changes in weight or appetite. Sleeping more or less than usual. Agitated or decreased le ...
Psychotic Disorder
... Prodrome phase: the symptoms are vague and hardly noticeable (may be mistaken for typical teenage behavior) Acute phase: psychotic symptoms are experienced (hallucinations, delusions, disorganized thinking and behavior) Recovery phase: with treatment, most people recover from mental illness. Some ma ...
... Prodrome phase: the symptoms are vague and hardly noticeable (may be mistaken for typical teenage behavior) Acute phase: psychotic symptoms are experienced (hallucinations, delusions, disorganized thinking and behavior) Recovery phase: with treatment, most people recover from mental illness. Some ma ...
Abnormal Psych2014 - Doral Academy Preparatory
... and no one else in the environment can answer that either o Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) formerly multiple personality disorder The person has several personalities, rather than one integrated one The personalities may be of different ages and gender At least two personalities will b ...
... and no one else in the environment can answer that either o Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) formerly multiple personality disorder The person has several personalities, rather than one integrated one The personalities may be of different ages and gender At least two personalities will b ...
Abnormal Psychology - Solon City Schools
... change in identity, often in response to a traumatic event ...
... change in identity, often in response to a traumatic event ...
Hypochondriasis Disorder
... say, that you have the medical condition you believe you have • Having many medical books and pamphlets describing various illnesses that you check daily • Being unable to perform normal daily activities for fear that you may contract a disease from anything ...
... say, that you have the medical condition you believe you have • Having many medical books and pamphlets describing various illnesses that you check daily • Being unable to perform normal daily activities for fear that you may contract a disease from anything ...
Objectives - RonRunyanEnterprise
... Please respond to one (1) question from every section and at least two (2) questions from section one on psychological disorders. (80 Points total at 10 points each). Be sure to include this page as the cover page. Perspectives on Psychological Disorders (pp 532-538) ...
... Please respond to one (1) question from every section and at least two (2) questions from section one on psychological disorders. (80 Points total at 10 points each). Be sure to include this page as the cover page. Perspectives on Psychological Disorders (pp 532-538) ...
Mental Disorders
... General feeling of apprehension and dread that includes many bodily upsets – attacks a few times a day and in between are restless, sleep poorly, don’t eat well, and not capable of calming down. ...
... General feeling of apprehension and dread that includes many bodily upsets – attacks a few times a day and in between are restless, sleep poorly, don’t eat well, and not capable of calming down. ...
Presentation
... • Structured and unstructured assessment of autism symptoms through interview and observation • Assessment of co-morbidities to enable differential diagnosis ...
... • Structured and unstructured assessment of autism symptoms through interview and observation • Assessment of co-morbidities to enable differential diagnosis ...
Psych Revision Notes
... Inappropriate anxiety due to being observed or criticised by others Symptoms include blushing, trembling and alcohol use Treatment may be anxiolytic medication, MAOIs, SSRIs, CBT and psychodynamic therapy Agoraphobia Inappropriate anxiety caused by being away from home or in crowds Anxiety ...
... Inappropriate anxiety due to being observed or criticised by others Symptoms include blushing, trembling and alcohol use Treatment may be anxiolytic medication, MAOIs, SSRIs, CBT and psychodynamic therapy Agoraphobia Inappropriate anxiety caused by being away from home or in crowds Anxiety ...
CHAPTER 18
... social life and distress the individual. Psychological disorders are generally short periods of illness that can be distinguished from usual behavior. Personality disorders are part of an individual’s makeup, influencing virtually all of their behavior and ...
... social life and distress the individual. Psychological disorders are generally short periods of illness that can be distinguished from usual behavior. Personality disorders are part of an individual’s makeup, influencing virtually all of their behavior and ...