WHAT IS “PSEUDO” ABOUT PSEUDOSEIZURES A REVIEW OF CONVERSION DISORDER
... A. One or more symptoms or deficits affecting voluntary motor or sensory function that suggest a neurological or other general medical condition. B. Psychological factors are judged to be associated with the symptom or deficit because the initiation or exacerbation of the symptom or deficit is prece ...
... A. One or more symptoms or deficits affecting voluntary motor or sensory function that suggest a neurological or other general medical condition. B. Psychological factors are judged to be associated with the symptom or deficit because the initiation or exacerbation of the symptom or deficit is prece ...
ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY - PSYC. 303 (1) 2013 SPRING Class
... conceptual, and applied multiple-choice questions, and 2 long/shortessay questions. All students are expected to write up a class project due by the end of the semester. In the critical thought paper project, students are expected to focus on a disorder and write about a controversial topic related ...
... conceptual, and applied multiple-choice questions, and 2 long/shortessay questions. All students are expected to write up a class project due by the end of the semester. In the critical thought paper project, students are expected to focus on a disorder and write about a controversial topic related ...
Dissociative disorders
... the loss of identity and travel to a new location • From the DSM-IV: • Sudden, unexpected travel away from home or one's customary place of work, with inability to recall one's past, • Confusion about personal identity, or the assumption of a new identity, or significant distress or impairment. http ...
... the loss of identity and travel to a new location • From the DSM-IV: • Sudden, unexpected travel away from home or one's customary place of work, with inability to recall one's past, • Confusion about personal identity, or the assumption of a new identity, or significant distress or impairment. http ...
Review Documents #8: Chapter 16
... ____________________ : depression related to a lack of light, or time of year Biological perspective, socio-cognitive perspective (cognitive triad, learned helplessness, explanatory styles) Somatoform Disorders ____________________ physical problem, psychological cause ____________________ e ...
... ____________________ : depression related to a lack of light, or time of year Biological perspective, socio-cognitive perspective (cognitive triad, learned helplessness, explanatory styles) Somatoform Disorders ____________________ physical problem, psychological cause ____________________ e ...
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
... • Women are 2to3 times more likely than men to suffer from any type of anxiety disorder. • Over 30% of women experience an anxiety disorder at some time in their life. • Rates of obsessive compulsive disorder are nearly equal for men and women • Females risk of developing PTSD following a trauma is ...
... • Women are 2to3 times more likely than men to suffer from any type of anxiety disorder. • Over 30% of women experience an anxiety disorder at some time in their life. • Rates of obsessive compulsive disorder are nearly equal for men and women • Females risk of developing PTSD following a trauma is ...
Module 49 Dissociative and Personality Disorders Outline
... of the experience until two days later is experiencing localized amnesia. b. Selective amnesia happens when a person can recall only small parts of events that took place in a defined period of time. For example, an abuse victim may recall only some parts of the series of events around the abuse. c. ...
... of the experience until two days later is experiencing localized amnesia. b. Selective amnesia happens when a person can recall only small parts of events that took place in a defined period of time. For example, an abuse victim may recall only some parts of the series of events around the abuse. c. ...
Abnormal Psychology LECTURE 1 - Introduction What is abnormal
... People with phobias realise their fears are disproportionate to the reality of the situation but they feel helpless to deal with these fears Panic Disorder Agoraphobia Generalized Anxiety Disorder Diagnosis=General worry about at least 2 things, 3-6 symptoms e.g. restlessness, irritability etc. ...
... People with phobias realise their fears are disproportionate to the reality of the situation but they feel helpless to deal with these fears Panic Disorder Agoraphobia Generalized Anxiety Disorder Diagnosis=General worry about at least 2 things, 3-6 symptoms e.g. restlessness, irritability etc. ...
Jason Bernard Christopher Rodriguez Christian Lopez
... Vignette: Tommy Lynn Sells at first glance may have appeared to be a normal man, however, he was living with a treacherous secret. He had been killing over 70 people, the first starting at the age of 16. His murders were mostly directed to children due to the fact that he didn't want them to feel th ...
... Vignette: Tommy Lynn Sells at first glance may have appeared to be a normal man, however, he was living with a treacherous secret. He had been killing over 70 people, the first starting at the age of 16. His murders were mostly directed to children due to the fact that he didn't want them to feel th ...
Chapter 13 - Psychological Disorders
... Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID): The coexistence in one person of two or more largely complete, and usually very different, personalities; formerly called multiple-personality disorder To be clinically diagnosed with DID, the following symptoms must be identified: • The presence of at least two ...
... Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID): The coexistence in one person of two or more largely complete, and usually very different, personalities; formerly called multiple-personality disorder To be clinically diagnosed with DID, the following symptoms must be identified: • The presence of at least two ...
Borderline Personality Disorder
... brain and other biological factors may be involved, such as heredity. Childhood trauma, such as abuse and neglect, have also been cited as possible causes. People with personality disorders often use “defense mechanisms”, or coping strategies, that allow them to deny responsibility for their feeling ...
... brain and other biological factors may be involved, such as heredity. Childhood trauma, such as abuse and neglect, have also been cited as possible causes. People with personality disorders often use “defense mechanisms”, or coping strategies, that allow them to deny responsibility for their feeling ...
Chapter 14 - Mater Academy Lakes High School
... The apparent causation and developmental history of an illness. ...
... The apparent causation and developmental history of an illness. ...
Somatoform Disorders
... A- many physical symptoms - starting before the age of 30 - occur over a period of years - leads to multiple medical consultations and other attempts at seeking treatment -significant impairment in social, occupational, or other areas of ...
... A- many physical symptoms - starting before the age of 30 - occur over a period of years - leads to multiple medical consultations and other attempts at seeking treatment -significant impairment in social, occupational, or other areas of ...
Somatoform and Dissociative Disorders
... – treatment usually invoves cognitive-behavioral therapy and general stress management treatment (gain retained after 1 year follow-up) ...
... – treatment usually invoves cognitive-behavioral therapy and general stress management treatment (gain retained after 1 year follow-up) ...
Abnormal Psychology
... Choose one of the below Psychology Projects and complete by January 18th 2012: All written work must be typed. Fractured Fairytales: 1. Analyze a fairytale, storybook characters or popular cartoon and for each character, using your notes and information on Psychological Disorders: Analyze each chara ...
... Choose one of the below Psychology Projects and complete by January 18th 2012: All written work must be typed. Fractured Fairytales: 1. Analyze a fairytale, storybook characters or popular cartoon and for each character, using your notes and information on Psychological Disorders: Analyze each chara ...
Somatoform and Dissociative Disorders
... – treatment usually invoves cognitive-behavioral therapy and general stress management treatment (gain retained after 1 year follow-up) ...
... – treatment usually invoves cognitive-behavioral therapy and general stress management treatment (gain retained after 1 year follow-up) ...
Dissociative Disorders
... personality disorder) is a rare, dramatic, and controversial disorder characterized by the existence of two or more distinct personalities within one person. a. The original personality is unaware of other personalities, but they are conscious of the original personality and often of each other. ...
... personality disorder) is a rare, dramatic, and controversial disorder characterized by the existence of two or more distinct personalities within one person. a. The original personality is unaware of other personalities, but they are conscious of the original personality and often of each other. ...
UNDERSTANDING MENTAL DISORDERS
... MENTAL DISORDER: An illness that affects a persons thoughts, emotions, and behavior. Mental disorders are often misunderstood and lots of people are afraid of mental ...
... MENTAL DISORDER: An illness that affects a persons thoughts, emotions, and behavior. Mental disorders are often misunderstood and lots of people are afraid of mental ...
Somatoform Disorders
... A. One or more somatic symptoms that are distressing or result in significant disruption of daily life B. Excessive thoughts, feelings or behaviours related to the somatic symptoms or associated health concerns as manifested by at least one of the following: • Disproportionate and persistent thought ...
... A. One or more somatic symptoms that are distressing or result in significant disruption of daily life B. Excessive thoughts, feelings or behaviours related to the somatic symptoms or associated health concerns as manifested by at least one of the following: • Disproportionate and persistent thought ...
disease - S3 amazonaws com
... complex causes and processes in psychiatric conditions, beyond biological explanations. However, it is also used in other situations, such as to identify physical disorders that are not caused by infectious organisms, such as organic brain syndrome. Medical condition A medical condition is a broad t ...
... complex causes and processes in psychiatric conditions, beyond biological explanations. However, it is also used in other situations, such as to identify physical disorders that are not caused by infectious organisms, such as organic brain syndrome. Medical condition A medical condition is a broad t ...
Chapter 10：Conversion and dissociation
... The presence of two or more distinct identities or personality states (each with its own relatively enduring pattern of perceiving, relating to, and thinking about the environment and self). At least two of these identities or personality states recurrently take control of the person's behavior. Una ...
... The presence of two or more distinct identities or personality states (each with its own relatively enduring pattern of perceiving, relating to, and thinking about the environment and self). At least two of these identities or personality states recurrently take control of the person's behavior. Una ...
Abnormal Psych
... functioning of major part of the body in which there is no medical explanation • Hypochondriasis - a person’s unrealistic preoccupation with the idea that they have a serious medical illness ...
... functioning of major part of the body in which there is no medical explanation • Hypochondriasis - a person’s unrealistic preoccupation with the idea that they have a serious medical illness ...
2. Personality Disorders
... thoughts is to say Mother Goose nursery rhymes over and over to herself. Laura takes over 40 different vitamins and herbal remedies each day to keep herself in top physical health. Recently she had some severe dizziness, but her family doctor assured her that is was just a minor ear infection that w ...
... thoughts is to say Mother Goose nursery rhymes over and over to herself. Laura takes over 40 different vitamins and herbal remedies each day to keep herself in top physical health. Recently she had some severe dizziness, but her family doctor assured her that is was just a minor ear infection that w ...
Slide 9
... Borderline personality disorder Adjustment Disorder and other conditions: usually this category is for people adjusting to a new situation, like divorce or loss of a loved one ...
... Borderline personality disorder Adjustment Disorder and other conditions: usually this category is for people adjusting to a new situation, like divorce or loss of a loved one ...