SOMATIZATION DISORDER
... • Lack of physical diagnosis can be very frustrating for patients • Never underestimate the effect it can have on you, the doctor • Also a huge financial burden on health services ...
... • Lack of physical diagnosis can be very frustrating for patients • Never underestimate the effect it can have on you, the doctor • Also a huge financial burden on health services ...
Fleeting Thoughts and Subtle Images
... trauma, isolating yourself to avoid people or places that remind you of the event. Difficulty recalling an important aspect of the event is also a symptom of PTSD. Loss of interest in activities and a sense of a foreshortened future are characteristics of this diagnosis. Inability to feel emotions a ...
... trauma, isolating yourself to avoid people or places that remind you of the event. Difficulty recalling an important aspect of the event is also a symptom of PTSD. Loss of interest in activities and a sense of a foreshortened future are characteristics of this diagnosis. Inability to feel emotions a ...
AnxietyDisorders
... – Anxiety disorders are the most common of all psychiatric illnesses – More common in women than men – Minority children and children from low socioeconomic environments at risk – A familial predisposition probably exists ...
... – Anxiety disorders are the most common of all psychiatric illnesses – More common in women than men – Minority children and children from low socioeconomic environments at risk – A familial predisposition probably exists ...
Anxiety Disorders
... intimate relationships with others. Symptoms: The symptoms of PTSD can range from constantly reliving the event to a general emotional numbing. Persistent anxiety, exaggerated startle reactions, difficulty concentrating, nightmares, and insomnia are common. In addition, people with PTSD typically av ...
... intimate relationships with others. Symptoms: The symptoms of PTSD can range from constantly reliving the event to a general emotional numbing. Persistent anxiety, exaggerated startle reactions, difficulty concentrating, nightmares, and insomnia are common. In addition, people with PTSD typically av ...
The Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders
... • Somatic Symptom Disorder – excessive energy expended or distress over health or somatic symptoms • Illness Anxiety Disorder – fears about a medical condition without somatic symptoms • Conversion Disorder – unexplained neurological symptoms • Also malingering and factitious disorder ...
... • Somatic Symptom Disorder – excessive energy expended or distress over health or somatic symptoms • Illness Anxiety Disorder – fears about a medical condition without somatic symptoms • Conversion Disorder – unexplained neurological symptoms • Also malingering and factitious disorder ...
Somatoform Disorders
... REAL physical illness with psychological CAUSES such as stress or anxiety Tension headaches, for example Research indicates that most, if not all, illnesses may have a psychosomatic component Somatoform Disorders Somatization Disorder Key features: The person experiences VAGUE, recurring physi ...
... REAL physical illness with psychological CAUSES such as stress or anxiety Tension headaches, for example Research indicates that most, if not all, illnesses may have a psychosomatic component Somatoform Disorders Somatization Disorder Key features: The person experiences VAGUE, recurring physi ...
Slides Chapter 6 - Dissociative & Somatoform
... (primary gain) 4) attention/sympathy & avoid tasks (secondary gain) ...
... (primary gain) 4) attention/sympathy & avoid tasks (secondary gain) ...
Somatoform, Factitious and Dissociative Disorders
... A collection of syndromes where the body experiences ...
... A collection of syndromes where the body experiences ...
NS330 Quiz 5 - WordPress.com
... not destructive to property; angry, defensive, easily annoyed Conduct disorder (antisocial if >15yrs)- repetitive & persistent violation of rights of others; often see cruelty to animals, aggressiveness to younger children, impervious to pain, fire setting, sexual acting out ADHD- inattention & hype ...
... not destructive to property; angry, defensive, easily annoyed Conduct disorder (antisocial if >15yrs)- repetitive & persistent violation of rights of others; often see cruelty to animals, aggressiveness to younger children, impervious to pain, fire setting, sexual acting out ADHD- inattention & hype ...
Somatoform Disorders
... continued sensation in all other parts of the arm, as shown in (a)-—cannot result from nerve damage, because no nerves innervate the hand without innervating part of the arm. The actual areas of sensory loss that would occur if specific nerves were damaged are shown in (b). Thus, whenever glove anes ...
... continued sensation in all other parts of the arm, as shown in (a)-—cannot result from nerve damage, because no nerves innervate the hand without innervating part of the arm. The actual areas of sensory loss that would occur if specific nerves were damaged are shown in (b). Thus, whenever glove anes ...
Name__________________________Date_______________Period
... autism and speech problems? 11. What does Axis IV measure? 12. What major areas are included in a description of adaptive functioning? 13. How would you describe someone who is “highly functioning” in terms of use of leisure time? 14. Anxiety is a reaction to: 15. Continuous anxiety is called: 16. W ...
... autism and speech problems? 11. What does Axis IV measure? 12. What major areas are included in a description of adaptive functioning? 13. How would you describe someone who is “highly functioning” in terms of use of leisure time? 14. Anxiety is a reaction to: 15. Continuous anxiety is called: 16. W ...
Memory
... Somatoform and Dissociative Disorders Chapter 14, Lecture 4 “It is little comfort to be told that the problem is ‘all in your head.’ Although the symptoms may be psychological in origin, they are nevertheless genuinely felt.” - David Myers ...
... Somatoform and Dissociative Disorders Chapter 14, Lecture 4 “It is little comfort to be told that the problem is ‘all in your head.’ Although the symptoms may be psychological in origin, they are nevertheless genuinely felt.” - David Myers ...
psych mod 22 terms
... Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders IV-Test Revision (DSM-IVTR): a uniform system for assessing specific symptoms and matching them to almost 300 different mental disorders Labeling: identifying and naming differences among individuals, the label, which places individuals into spec ...
... Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders IV-Test Revision (DSM-IVTR): a uniform system for assessing specific symptoms and matching them to almost 300 different mental disorders Labeling: identifying and naming differences among individuals, the label, which places individuals into spec ...
Section 5: Somatoform Disorders
... them instead physically • Behavior Theory – symptoms serve as a reinforcer if they successfully allow a person to escape from anxiety • Recent thoughts – convert psychological stress into actual medical problems • Possible genetic factors ...
... them instead physically • Behavior Theory – symptoms serve as a reinforcer if they successfully allow a person to escape from anxiety • Recent thoughts – convert psychological stress into actual medical problems • Possible genetic factors ...
C101Su11wk4-class%20notes
... 2. Lifestyle choices influence the likelihood of someone being in public places 3. Offenders and their victims often share the same demographic profile 4. Lifestyle choices influence victimization Routine Activities Theory Likelihood of victimization dependent on the daily activities of people When ...
... 2. Lifestyle choices influence the likelihood of someone being in public places 3. Offenders and their victims often share the same demographic profile 4. Lifestyle choices influence victimization Routine Activities Theory Likelihood of victimization dependent on the daily activities of people When ...
