正向心理学
... - almost every DID case has history of severe sexual or physical abuse dissociation seems to be a defense - may be extreme form of PTSD - biological influences not clear - very few twin studies suggest environment is more influential than genes ...
... - almost every DID case has history of severe sexual or physical abuse dissociation seems to be a defense - may be extreme form of PTSD - biological influences not clear - very few twin studies suggest environment is more influential than genes ...
Mental Illness 101 - Chagrin Falls Schools
... experiences physical symptoms of an illness 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 ...
... experiences physical symptoms of an illness 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 ...
CCAnxiety Disorders
... criteria for avoidant disorder were based on clinical experience rather than research findings Not surprising that it was deleted from DSM-IV An additional factor resulting in the elimination of this category was the fact that many features of this disorder were ...
... criteria for avoidant disorder were based on clinical experience rather than research findings Not surprising that it was deleted from DSM-IV An additional factor resulting in the elimination of this category was the fact that many features of this disorder were ...
Somatoform and Dissociative Disorders
... • Physical complaints without a clear medical cause and severe anxiety focused on the possibility of having a serious illness • Medical reassurance does not seem to help • Comorbidity with anxiety and mood disorders ...
... • Physical complaints without a clear medical cause and severe anxiety focused on the possibility of having a serious illness • Medical reassurance does not seem to help • Comorbidity with anxiety and mood disorders ...
Key terms - Ms. Paras
... Unit 10: Treatment of Abnormal Behavior (5-7%) Reading Guide Due: Thursday, March 2nd Exam (combined with Abnormal Behavior): Wednesday, March 8th This section of the course provides students with an understanding of empirically based treatments of psychological disorders. The topic emphasizes desc ...
... Unit 10: Treatment of Abnormal Behavior (5-7%) Reading Guide Due: Thursday, March 2nd Exam (combined with Abnormal Behavior): Wednesday, March 8th This section of the course provides students with an understanding of empirically based treatments of psychological disorders. The topic emphasizes desc ...
Anxiety
... Simple Phobia (Specific object or situation) – Acrophobia = Fear of heights – Claustrophobia = Fear of closed in places – Mysophobia = Fear of dirt, germs ...
... Simple Phobia (Specific object or situation) – Acrophobia = Fear of heights – Claustrophobia = Fear of closed in places – Mysophobia = Fear of dirt, germs ...
abnormal PSYCHOLOGY Third Canadian Edition
... • Social phobias— persistent, irrational fears linked generally to the presence of other people. – can be extremely debilitating – people with a SP try to avoid situations in which they might be evaluated because they fear that they will reveal signs of anxiousness or behave in an embarrassing way. ...
... • Social phobias— persistent, irrational fears linked generally to the presence of other people. – can be extremely debilitating – people with a SP try to avoid situations in which they might be evaluated because they fear that they will reveal signs of anxiousness or behave in an embarrassing way. ...
Abnormal Psychology
... Physical Problems occur for psychological reasons. 1. Conversion Disorder: a rare disorder in which a person experiences very specific genuine physical symptoms for which no psychological basis can be found ...
... Physical Problems occur for psychological reasons. 1. Conversion Disorder: a rare disorder in which a person experiences very specific genuine physical symptoms for which no psychological basis can be found ...
Slide 1
... Separation anxiety disorder (DSM-III-R) Overanxious disorder (DSM-III-R) Avoidant disorder (DSM-III-R) Only separation anxiety disorder now (DSM-IV) ...
... Separation anxiety disorder (DSM-III-R) Overanxious disorder (DSM-III-R) Avoidant disorder (DSM-III-R) Only separation anxiety disorder now (DSM-IV) ...
Methods and Ethics of Psychology
... lethargy, and sleep and appetite disturbances Dysthymia - same symptoms as depression but less severe, symptoms for at least 2 years Double depression = Dysthymia with period of ...
... lethargy, and sleep and appetite disturbances Dysthymia - same symptoms as depression but less severe, symptoms for at least 2 years Double depression = Dysthymia with period of ...
Perspectives: What causes abnormal behavior?
... Hard to identify what is causing anxiety Anxiety feels like: ...
... Hard to identify what is causing anxiety Anxiety feels like: ...
What is an anxiety disorder
... negatively judged by others. Social phobia can interfere significantly with a person’s life because people cope by avoiding the social situation or enduring it with intense distress. They may limit what they do in front of others -especially eating, speaking, drinking, or writing - or withdraw from ...
... negatively judged by others. Social phobia can interfere significantly with a person’s life because people cope by avoiding the social situation or enduring it with intense distress. They may limit what they do in front of others -especially eating, speaking, drinking, or writing - or withdraw from ...
What is Anxiety Disorder
... negatively judged by others. Social phobia can interfere significantly with a person’s life because people cope by avoiding the social situation or enduring it with intense distress. They may limit what they do in front of others -especially eating, speaking, drinking, or writing - or withdraw from ...
... negatively judged by others. Social phobia can interfere significantly with a person’s life because people cope by avoiding the social situation or enduring it with intense distress. They may limit what they do in front of others -especially eating, speaking, drinking, or writing - or withdraw from ...
Part 2 2011
... Reluctant to delegate tasks or to work with others unless they submit exactly to his way of doing things ...
... Reluctant to delegate tasks or to work with others unless they submit exactly to his way of doing things ...
Slide 1
... A person with panic disorder experiences recurrent, unexpected panic attacks, which cause worry or anxiety. During a panic attack, a person has symptoms such as heart palpitations, sweating, trembling, dizziness, chest pain, and fear of losing control, going crazy, or dying. Panic disorder can occur ...
... A person with panic disorder experiences recurrent, unexpected panic attacks, which cause worry or anxiety. During a panic attack, a person has symptoms such as heart palpitations, sweating, trembling, dizziness, chest pain, and fear of losing control, going crazy, or dying. Panic disorder can occur ...
Chapter 5
... Occasional anxiety is natural response to life events; once the stressful situation is over, so is the anxiety it created ...
... Occasional anxiety is natural response to life events; once the stressful situation is over, so is the anxiety it created ...
PSYCHOPATHOLOGY - Thomas Jefferson High School for …
... Excessive anxiety not focused on a specific situation or object; freefloating anxiety. ...
... Excessive anxiety not focused on a specific situation or object; freefloating anxiety. ...
hi low
... • marked and persistent fear that is excessive or unreasonable, cued by a specific object or situation • exposure to the phobic stimulus almost invariably provokes an immediate anxiety response (e.g., a panic attack) • phobic situation/object is avoided or endured with intense anxiety and distress ...
... • marked and persistent fear that is excessive or unreasonable, cued by a specific object or situation • exposure to the phobic stimulus almost invariably provokes an immediate anxiety response (e.g., a panic attack) • phobic situation/object is avoided or endured with intense anxiety and distress ...
General diagnostic criteria for a Anxiety Disorders
... Diagnostic criteria for 300.3 Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (DSM IV - TR) (cautionary statement) A. Either obsessions or compulsions: Obsessions as defined by (1), (2), (3), and (4): (1) recurrent and persistent thoughts, impulses, or images that are experienced, at some time during the disturbance, ...
... Diagnostic criteria for 300.3 Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (DSM IV - TR) (cautionary statement) A. Either obsessions or compulsions: Obsessions as defined by (1), (2), (3), and (4): (1) recurrent and persistent thoughts, impulses, or images that are experienced, at some time during the disturbance, ...
Chapter14
... Dysthymic disorder- chronic depression that is insufficient in severity to justify diagnosis of major depression Bipolar disorder- characterized by the experience of one or more manic episodes usually accompanied by periods of depression. Cyclothymic disorder-chronic but relatively mild sympto ...
... Dysthymic disorder- chronic depression that is insufficient in severity to justify diagnosis of major depression Bipolar disorder- characterized by the experience of one or more manic episodes usually accompanied by periods of depression. Cyclothymic disorder-chronic but relatively mild sympto ...
Somatoform Disorders and Dissociative Disorders
... Many people may have a sense of being unreal, of being separated from their body Example of this is when you drive somewhere ...
... Many people may have a sense of being unreal, of being separated from their body Example of this is when you drive somewhere ...
Mental Health - Salesianum School
... • Having a phobia may produce the following signs and symptoms: • A persistent, irrational fear of a specific object, activity or situation. • An immediate response of uncontrollable anxiety when exposed to the object of fear. • A compelling desire to avoid and unusual measures taken to stay away fr ...
... • Having a phobia may produce the following signs and symptoms: • A persistent, irrational fear of a specific object, activity or situation. • An immediate response of uncontrollable anxiety when exposed to the object of fear. • A compelling desire to avoid and unusual measures taken to stay away fr ...
Chapter 13
... the fear is excessive and unreasonable. It interferes with the persons life functioning and causes them to create adaptive activities. About 1 in 10 people in the US suffer from a least one specific phobia Social phobia – excessive inappropriate fears connected with social situations or performances ...
... the fear is excessive and unreasonable. It interferes with the persons life functioning and causes them to create adaptive activities. About 1 in 10 people in the US suffer from a least one specific phobia Social phobia – excessive inappropriate fears connected with social situations or performances ...