Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
... There is no known cause for OCD, but those with it have a different brain circuitry than those who don’t have OCD. ...
... There is no known cause for OCD, but those with it have a different brain circuitry than those who don’t have OCD. ...
Unit Eleven
... Physical symptoms for which there is no apparent physical cause. Somatoform is also commonly known as Hysteria. The term hysteria was more commonly used in Sigmund Freud’s time. It was used to refer to unexplainable fainting, paralysis, or deafness. ...
... Physical symptoms for which there is no apparent physical cause. Somatoform is also commonly known as Hysteria. The term hysteria was more commonly used in Sigmund Freud’s time. It was used to refer to unexplainable fainting, paralysis, or deafness. ...
Psychotherapy - AP Psychology Overview
... multiple personality disorder mood disorder - conditions in which a person experiences extreme moods, such as depression or mania; also called affective disorder major depressive disorder - a mood disorder in which a person feels sad & hopeless for weeks or months delusions - false beliefs, such as ...
... multiple personality disorder mood disorder - conditions in which a person experiences extreme moods, such as depression or mania; also called affective disorder major depressive disorder - a mood disorder in which a person feels sad & hopeless for weeks or months delusions - false beliefs, such as ...
Jagoda Banovic - Dr Andrew Mayers
... period, affecting up to 80% of new mothers. It usually lasts for one or two days and up to a week at most. Symptoms include: feeling tearful and sad feeling anxious and irritable having a 'low' mood feeling unwell having difficulty sleeping More often than not, the condition does not require any spe ...
... period, affecting up to 80% of new mothers. It usually lasts for one or two days and up to a week at most. Symptoms include: feeling tearful and sad feeling anxious and irritable having a 'low' mood feeling unwell having difficulty sleeping More often than not, the condition does not require any spe ...
Abnormal Psychology LECTURE 1 - Introduction What is abnormal
... reaction time (simple=press button to any light, choice=press button only to red light) Choice reaction time – simple reaction time = estimate of stimulus evaluation time In experiment where participants were asked to memorise a series of words, and then asked if a particular word was in that series ...
... reaction time (simple=press button to any light, choice=press button only to red light) Choice reaction time – simple reaction time = estimate of stimulus evaluation time In experiment where participants were asked to memorise a series of words, and then asked if a particular word was in that series ...
Neuroses Neurosis Types of Neurosis
... they may be an exaggeration of one aspect of their personality). As many of these symptoms can co-exist within one patient the type of neurosis will usually be defined by the main symptom that the patient is experiencing. Before diagnosing any patient as suffering from a neurotic disorder ask yourse ...
... they may be an exaggeration of one aspect of their personality). As many of these symptoms can co-exist within one patient the type of neurosis will usually be defined by the main symptom that the patient is experiencing. Before diagnosing any patient as suffering from a neurotic disorder ask yourse ...
Lawyers and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
... by their clients. In the therapy world, we call this vicarious traumatization. It is understood that professionals who work with people needing their help begin to experience the same emotions and even some of the same symptoms as their clients. Judges are particularly susceptible to vicarious trau ...
... by their clients. In the therapy world, we call this vicarious traumatization. It is understood that professionals who work with people needing their help begin to experience the same emotions and even some of the same symptoms as their clients. Judges are particularly susceptible to vicarious trau ...
Psychological Disorders
... A Social Phobia is characterized by persistent fear of social situations. People with social phobias often have panic attacks, or short, intense periods of fear or discomfort that feels a lot like a heart attack… Some people have such abrasive fears of social situation that they become closed off to ...
... A Social Phobia is characterized by persistent fear of social situations. People with social phobias often have panic attacks, or short, intense periods of fear or discomfort that feels a lot like a heart attack… Some people have such abrasive fears of social situation that they become closed off to ...
powerpoint presentation for teaching
... • Only 1% preschool and school age cohorts qualified when duration and frequency criterion applied (Copeland et al, 2013) ...
... • Only 1% preschool and school age cohorts qualified when duration and frequency criterion applied (Copeland et al, 2013) ...
Personality Disorder
... 1. Deviant behavior (going naked) in one culture may be considered normal, while in others it may lead to arrest. 2. Deviant behavior must accompany distress. 3. If a behavior is dysfunctional it is clearly a disorder. ...
... 1. Deviant behavior (going naked) in one culture may be considered normal, while in others it may lead to arrest. 2. Deviant behavior must accompany distress. 3. If a behavior is dysfunctional it is clearly a disorder. ...
Psychological Disorders
... Treatment—In depressed state: high levels of neurotransmitter Norepinephrine. Treatment: usually with Lithium—mood stabilizer--for the manic state and antidepressants for the depression. Treatment is very effective if patients continue using medication. ...
... Treatment—In depressed state: high levels of neurotransmitter Norepinephrine. Treatment: usually with Lithium—mood stabilizer--for the manic state and antidepressants for the depression. Treatment is very effective if patients continue using medication. ...
Social Psychology: Personal Perspectives (Chapter 14)
... On the sheet of paper, list three things you are afraid of ...
... On the sheet of paper, list three things you are afraid of ...
Abnormal Psychology
... • With dissociative identity disorder, there's also an inability to recall key personal information that is too far-reaching to be explained as mere forgetfulness. With dissociative identity disorder, there are also highly distinct memory variations, which fluctuate with the person's split personali ...
... • With dissociative identity disorder, there's also an inability to recall key personal information that is too far-reaching to be explained as mere forgetfulness. With dissociative identity disorder, there are also highly distinct memory variations, which fluctuate with the person's split personali ...
Somatization in childhood The child psychiatrist`s concern?
... • 1 Primary care • 2 Paediatric assessment and initial management • screening for stress/anxiety or depression ...
... • 1 Primary care • 2 Paediatric assessment and initial management • screening for stress/anxiety or depression ...
Interrater and Test-Retest Reliability
... sarcastic, quick to take offense, and altogether very hard to live with - tend to have a series of intense one-on-one relationships that are usually stormy and transient, alternating between idealization and devaluation Histrionic Personality Disorder - formerly called hysterical personality, is a ...
... sarcastic, quick to take offense, and altogether very hard to live with - tend to have a series of intense one-on-one relationships that are usually stormy and transient, alternating between idealization and devaluation Histrionic Personality Disorder - formerly called hysterical personality, is a ...
Chronic Ill
... • Mass communication + support groups = fashionable way to solve distress • Behavioural aspects of chronic patients – blame, refusal, over-reporting etc. ...
... • Mass communication + support groups = fashionable way to solve distress • Behavioural aspects of chronic patients – blame, refusal, over-reporting etc. ...
Impact on Family Systems - Missionary Kids Safety Net
... Adult Survivors of Childhood Trauma • Every case is unique • Not every person will develop a disorder • The type or severity of trauma does not determine the probability of developing a disorder • Diathesis/Stress Model • Any extreme stressor • Physical, sexual, psychological abuse ...
... Adult Survivors of Childhood Trauma • Every case is unique • Not every person will develop a disorder • The type or severity of trauma does not determine the probability of developing a disorder • Diathesis/Stress Model • Any extreme stressor • Physical, sexual, psychological abuse ...
Introduction to Psychological Disorders, Summary Notes
... dealing with anxiety. 2. Psychotic disorder- a disorder in which the person loses contact with reality and experiences irrational ideas and distorted perceptions. The dangers of labeling psychological disorders Putting a name to a particular set of symptoms and behaviors naturally allows health prof ...
... dealing with anxiety. 2. Psychotic disorder- a disorder in which the person loses contact with reality and experiences irrational ideas and distorted perceptions. The dangers of labeling psychological disorders Putting a name to a particular set of symptoms and behaviors naturally allows health prof ...
DSM-5 – The First 17 Pages This is the first of what I am hoping will
... Course of illness High comorbidity Shared treatment response ...
... Course of illness High comorbidity Shared treatment response ...
Mood Disorders
... that “All of the features of ADHD can be seen in mood disorders at times, so ADHD is a diagnosis reached only after ruling out a mood disorder.” (p. 39) Papolos, D. & Papolos, J., (2006). The Bipolar Child: The Definitive and Reassuring Guide to Childhood’s Most Misunderstood Disorder. Broadway Book ...
... that “All of the features of ADHD can be seen in mood disorders at times, so ADHD is a diagnosis reached only after ruling out a mood disorder.” (p. 39) Papolos, D. & Papolos, J., (2006). The Bipolar Child: The Definitive and Reassuring Guide to Childhood’s Most Misunderstood Disorder. Broadway Book ...
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... 3. To be considered disordered, deviant behavior usually causes the person _______________. ...
... 3. To be considered disordered, deviant behavior usually causes the person _______________. ...
Somatoform Disorders
... These disorders are characterized by physical symptoms brought about by psychological distress. The ...
... These disorders are characterized by physical symptoms brought about by psychological distress. The ...
Mental Disorders
... result of physical (throughout the body) changes and diseases that affect the brain. These all lead to some degree of confusion and delusions in addition to anxiety and anger. ...
... result of physical (throughout the body) changes and diseases that affect the brain. These all lead to some degree of confusion and delusions in addition to anxiety and anger. ...
Quick Guide
... client may not remember important aspects of personal history. Acute Stress Disorder. Immediately following a severe trauma, clients may not remember important aspects of personal history. Substance-Induced Disorders. Use of alcohol or other substances may produce blackouts, in which the client does ...
... client may not remember important aspects of personal history. Acute Stress Disorder. Immediately following a severe trauma, clients may not remember important aspects of personal history. Substance-Induced Disorders. Use of alcohol or other substances may produce blackouts, in which the client does ...
Power point
... 3. Behavioral Perspective • Believe disorders are the result of faulty learning • Life experiences have conditioned us to respond to events or situations in a particular way • To remedy the situation we must “unlearn” these behaviors (like phobia’s) ...
... 3. Behavioral Perspective • Believe disorders are the result of faulty learning • Life experiences have conditioned us to respond to events or situations in a particular way • To remedy the situation we must “unlearn” these behaviors (like phobia’s) ...