Psychopathology
... is the study of mental illness, mental distress and abnormal, maladaptive behavior. ...
... is the study of mental illness, mental distress and abnormal, maladaptive behavior. ...
Personality Disorder
... didn't want to do it any more, but I couldn’t stop … The clothes hung … two fingers apart …I touched my bedroom wall before leaving the house … I had constant anxiety … I thought I might be nuts. Marc, diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder (from Summers, 1996) ...
... didn't want to do it any more, but I couldn’t stop … The clothes hung … two fingers apart …I touched my bedroom wall before leaving the house … I had constant anxiety … I thought I might be nuts. Marc, diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder (from Summers, 1996) ...
Personality Disorders
... Common themes include ambivalent & conflicted personality dynamics that underlie presentation. Ambivalence is defined as a lack of certainty over the source of reinforcement in one’s life. Ambivalent individuals = conflicted over whether they should follow what others want them to do or follow ...
... Common themes include ambivalent & conflicted personality dynamics that underlie presentation. Ambivalence is defined as a lack of certainty over the source of reinforcement in one’s life. Ambivalent individuals = conflicted over whether they should follow what others want them to do or follow ...
Document
... They describe people who are walking a tightrope between madness and normalcy and who can fall at any time. If their stories were about people who were just severely disturbed, they wouldn’t be as compelling. ...
... They describe people who are walking a tightrope between madness and normalcy and who can fall at any time. If their stories were about people who were just severely disturbed, they wouldn’t be as compelling. ...
Psychological Disorders
... Experts caution that labeling individuals with certain disorders can predispose them to certain self-fulfilling prophesies and cause those around them to perceive them differently based on stereotypical beliefs Anxiety Disorders Anxiety disorders involve: • behaviors the surround overwhelming anxiet ...
... Experts caution that labeling individuals with certain disorders can predispose them to certain self-fulfilling prophesies and cause those around them to perceive them differently based on stereotypical beliefs Anxiety Disorders Anxiety disorders involve: • behaviors the surround overwhelming anxiet ...
Psychological Disorders Dysfunctional Behavior
... Experts caution that labeling individuals with certain disorders can predispose them to certain self-‐fulfilling prophesies and cause those around them to perceive them differently based on stereotypical beliefs ...
... Experts caution that labeling individuals with certain disorders can predispose them to certain self-‐fulfilling prophesies and cause those around them to perceive them differently based on stereotypical beliefs ...
Anorexia Nervosa
... hypothesis: "catastrophic shifts" occur if restrained behavior (which creates an approach-avoidance conflict) is violated slightly (e.g., eating one piece of chocolate leads to eating a whole cake). ...
... hypothesis: "catastrophic shifts" occur if restrained behavior (which creates an approach-avoidance conflict) is violated slightly (e.g., eating one piece of chocolate leads to eating a whole cake). ...
1 - U-System
... disorders such as conversion, somatization, and hypochondriasis who really believe that they are ill, patients with factitious disorder are conscious of the fact that they are faking their illness. Abdominal pain is one of the most commonly feigned symptoms, and this patient’s nighttime reading is p ...
... disorders such as conversion, somatization, and hypochondriasis who really believe that they are ill, patients with factitious disorder are conscious of the fact that they are faking their illness. Abdominal pain is one of the most commonly feigned symptoms, and this patient’s nighttime reading is p ...
chapter 15 - Cengage Learning
... minority of both groups showed criminal tendencies and incidence of antisocial personality, the rate of both was greater for the abused group. The two groups were matched on important variables such as socioeconomic status, but it is possible that abuse may indirectly cause criminality and antisocia ...
... minority of both groups showed criminal tendencies and incidence of antisocial personality, the rate of both was greater for the abused group. The two groups were matched on important variables such as socioeconomic status, but it is possible that abuse may indirectly cause criminality and antisocia ...
LEARNING OBJECTIVES To demonstrate mastery of this chapter
... continue to affect the diagnosis of various disorders; and indicate the two core features of abnormal behavior. OBJECTIVE 12.2 — Explain how the DSM-IV-TR is used; define mental disorder; and briefly describe each of the following categories of mental disorders: a. psychotic disorders, b. organic me ...
... continue to affect the diagnosis of various disorders; and indicate the two core features of abnormal behavior. OBJECTIVE 12.2 — Explain how the DSM-IV-TR is used; define mental disorder; and briefly describe each of the following categories of mental disorders: a. psychotic disorders, b. organic me ...
Abnormal Psychology
... • Vary by country/culture—highest rates for many in USA • Vary by disorder (ranges between 0.1%-16%) • Vary by gender, socioeconomic status and age • Hard to know exact numbers because some go undiagnosed (personality disorders and others who may not seek treatment) while others possibly over-diagno ...
... • Vary by country/culture—highest rates for many in USA • Vary by disorder (ranges between 0.1%-16%) • Vary by gender, socioeconomic status and age • Hard to know exact numbers because some go undiagnosed (personality disorders and others who may not seek treatment) while others possibly over-diagno ...
EXPLORING PSYCHOLOGY (7th Edition in Modules) David Myers
... – Bipolar I Disorder or Manic Depression – Bipolar II Disorder or Hypomania (hypo=under) – Cyclothymic Disorder • Not as extreme as Bipolar, but over a long period of time. ...
... – Bipolar I Disorder or Manic Depression – Bipolar II Disorder or Hypomania (hypo=under) – Cyclothymic Disorder • Not as extreme as Bipolar, but over a long period of time. ...
11/4/2013 1 DSM-5 The Bigger Picture
... and arguing with his mother and father. He has always had lots of friends but lately had been hanging out with a more negative group; his parents are very concerned about the impact of these negative peers. His mother described him as “always on the go” when he was younger but more recently she has ...
... and arguing with his mother and father. He has always had lots of friends but lately had been hanging out with a more negative group; his parents are very concerned about the impact of these negative peers. His mother described him as “always on the go” when he was younger but more recently she has ...
learning objectives chapter 12
... 18. Discuss the biological, psychological, and social factors that may contribute to the development of affective disorders. (see “Causes of Affective Disorders”) 19. Define schizophrenia. Describe the disorganized thought, language, and behavior associated with schizophrenia. Give examples of neolo ...
... 18. Discuss the biological, psychological, and social factors that may contribute to the development of affective disorders. (see “Causes of Affective Disorders”) 19. Define schizophrenia. Describe the disorganized thought, language, and behavior associated with schizophrenia. Give examples of neolo ...
Mass Psychogenic Illness
... Very difficult to treat as they usually insist on a physical cause More research is needed to determine any effective treatment for this disorder ...
... Very difficult to treat as they usually insist on a physical cause More research is needed to determine any effective treatment for this disorder ...
NCLEX PREPARATION PROGRAM MODULE 7
... following a psychologically traumatic event A traumatic event is unavoidable (terrorist attacks, war, rape, crime events, disasters, fires, childhood sexual abuse, kidnapping, hostages) Before exposure did not have psychological problems Symptoms include: re-experiencing the trauma, avoiding reminde ...
... following a psychologically traumatic event A traumatic event is unavoidable (terrorist attacks, war, rape, crime events, disasters, fires, childhood sexual abuse, kidnapping, hostages) Before exposure did not have psychological problems Symptoms include: re-experiencing the trauma, avoiding reminde ...
MPHLECTURE6 - health and wellness
... Delusional disorder: People with this illness have delusions involving real-life situations that could be true, such as being followed, being conspired against or having a disease. These delusions persist for at least one month. Shared psychotic disorder: This illness occurs when a person develops d ...
... Delusional disorder: People with this illness have delusions involving real-life situations that could be true, such as being followed, being conspired against or having a disease. These delusions persist for at least one month. Shared psychotic disorder: This illness occurs when a person develops d ...
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... Any medical information in this material is intended to inform and educate and is not a tool for self-diagnosis or a replacement for medical evaluation, advice, diagnosis or treatment by a healthcare professional. Please speak to your physician if you have questions about your medical condition. Vie ...
... Any medical information in this material is intended to inform and educate and is not a tool for self-diagnosis or a replacement for medical evaluation, advice, diagnosis or treatment by a healthcare professional. Please speak to your physician if you have questions about your medical condition. Vie ...
Therapy: AnxietyManagement
... out skilled tasks, & comprehend useful information – they can paralyze thinking & action ...
... out skilled tasks, & comprehend useful information – they can paralyze thinking & action ...
Disorders Classification + Answer Key
... Goal: To have students recognize the classification of the following disorders and to recognize the general characteristics of the classifications of illnesses. Use: Using the three following worksheets 1. Have students work in groups to complete the following activity. 2. Can be used with individua ...
... Goal: To have students recognize the classification of the following disorders and to recognize the general characteristics of the classifications of illnesses. Use: Using the three following worksheets 1. Have students work in groups to complete the following activity. 2. Can be used with individua ...
Brexit and psycho-social influences on aggression
... the result. However, such alarmist predictions of civil disorder should be treated with some caution (especially when emanating from those whose stated desire to leave the EU is facing possible challenge). This is because while the social conditions may develop in a post-Brexit Britain whereby civil ...
... the result. However, such alarmist predictions of civil disorder should be treated with some caution (especially when emanating from those whose stated desire to leave the EU is facing possible challenge). This is because while the social conditions may develop in a post-Brexit Britain whereby civil ...
Classification in Psychiatry
... are the boundaries between “this” what is presented, and normal behavior Symptoms cause a subjective distress and/or a clinically significant disturbance. Discuss: Homosexuality, Grief vs. Pathological Grief, Fetishism, Voyerism, transverstism, Exhibitionism ...
... are the boundaries between “this” what is presented, and normal behavior Symptoms cause a subjective distress and/or a clinically significant disturbance. Discuss: Homosexuality, Grief vs. Pathological Grief, Fetishism, Voyerism, transverstism, Exhibitionism ...
Introduction to Psychological Disorders
... American Psychiatric Association • Lists and describes all the currently accepted categories of mental disorders ...
... American Psychiatric Association • Lists and describes all the currently accepted categories of mental disorders ...
somatoform disorders
... • C. The belief in Criterion A is not of delusional intensity (as in delusional disorder, somatic type) and is not restricted to a circumscribed concern about appearance (as in body dysmorphic disorder) • D. The preoccupation causes clinically significant distress or impairment in social, occupation ...
... • C. The belief in Criterion A is not of delusional intensity (as in delusional disorder, somatic type) and is not restricted to a circumscribed concern about appearance (as in body dysmorphic disorder) • D. The preoccupation causes clinically significant distress or impairment in social, occupation ...
Mass Psychogenic Illness
... The person fails to recall events that occurred during a particular period of time ...
... The person fails to recall events that occurred during a particular period of time ...