
Notes 3-13
... rates her anxiety an 8 on a scale of 1 to 10, and also notes she is afraid to leave the house unless she checks that the door is locked at least 5 times. Which of the following medical conditions could commonly cause this kind of symptom presentation? A – hyperglycemia B – Crohn’s disease C – hyperp ...
... rates her anxiety an 8 on a scale of 1 to 10, and also notes she is afraid to leave the house unless she checks that the door is locked at least 5 times. Which of the following medical conditions could commonly cause this kind of symptom presentation? A – hyperglycemia B – Crohn’s disease C – hyperp ...
Lab9DepressionStuden..
... middle of the night and has difficulty getting back to sleep. He often feels tired and listless during the day. He believes that he is a failure, and it is his fault that his marriage failed. He also believes that he has never lived up to his potential, and that he is now simply living out the rest ...
... middle of the night and has difficulty getting back to sleep. He often feels tired and listless during the day. He believes that he is a failure, and it is his fault that his marriage failed. He also believes that he has never lived up to his potential, and that he is now simply living out the rest ...
review guide spring 2015
... address these topics, but not all topics on the study guide will make it on to the final exam. Some questions will be derived from previous exams and quizzes. If you need any additional help or resources to study for the final, please see me. History: 1. What is the definition of psychology? 2. What ...
... address these topics, but not all topics on the study guide will make it on to the final exam. Some questions will be derived from previous exams and quizzes. If you need any additional help or resources to study for the final, please see me. History: 1. What is the definition of psychology? 2. What ...
Portraits of Mental Illness
... sight. But depression is so insidious and it compounds daily, that it’s impossible to ever see the end. The fog is like a cage without a key.” Elizabeth Wurtzel DSM-5 diagnosis: 5/9 symptoms must persist for greater than two weeks: Sleep changes, Interest (loss of), Guilt (worthlessness), Energy (la ...
... sight. But depression is so insidious and it compounds daily, that it’s impossible to ever see the end. The fog is like a cage without a key.” Elizabeth Wurtzel DSM-5 diagnosis: 5/9 symptoms must persist for greater than two weeks: Sleep changes, Interest (loss of), Guilt (worthlessness), Energy (la ...
conversion disorder - Professional Medical Journal
... stress, and are particularly vulnerable to develop conversion disorder due to their inability to ...
... stress, and are particularly vulnerable to develop conversion disorder due to their inability to ...
DisordersMultipleChoice - Homework due date to be
... 9. _____ Jennifer has developed a tendency toward bipolar disorder from her mother, but has not yet developed the disease. According to the diathesis-stress model, one reason why Jennifer has not developed bipolar disorder may be that a. her self-actualization has not been blocked. b. she has not y ...
... 9. _____ Jennifer has developed a tendency toward bipolar disorder from her mother, but has not yet developed the disease. According to the diathesis-stress model, one reason why Jennifer has not developed bipolar disorder may be that a. her self-actualization has not been blocked. b. she has not y ...
Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder
... are many theories however some causes may be genetic factors, social factors or psychological factors. ...
... are many theories however some causes may be genetic factors, social factors or psychological factors. ...
Unit I - Faculty Sites
... though physical symptoms Sudden onset of symptoms following a stressful experience Involves involuntary loss of one or more bodily functions in which diagnostic testing uncovers no physical cause Risk factors ...
... though physical symptoms Sudden onset of symptoms following a stressful experience Involves involuntary loss of one or more bodily functions in which diagnostic testing uncovers no physical cause Risk factors ...
Functional disorders: a neurologist`s account
... Figure 1 A simple cognitive model of physical symptoms. From Price and Leaver (2002). Reproduced with permission from BMJ Publishing. ...
... Figure 1 A simple cognitive model of physical symptoms. From Price and Leaver (2002). Reproduced with permission from BMJ Publishing. ...
Study Guide: Chapter 14 Introduction: Understanding Psychological
... 24. Define schizophrenia, distinguishing between positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia. 25. (Focus on Neuroscience) Identify the brain areas involved when a schizophrenic patient was experiencing hallucinations. 26. List and describe the key symptoms of schizophrenia. 27. (Culture and Huma ...
... 24. Define schizophrenia, distinguishing between positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia. 25. (Focus on Neuroscience) Identify the brain areas involved when a schizophrenic patient was experiencing hallucinations. 26. List and describe the key symptoms of schizophrenia. 27. (Culture and Huma ...
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
... impulsiveness, or dependency) • dissociative disorders (hysteria and depersonalization) • somatoform disorder (hypochondriasis or chronic pain disorder) • receptive or expressive language disorder that interferes with the production of speech or ability to repeat commands • psychosexual conditions ( ...
... impulsiveness, or dependency) • dissociative disorders (hysteria and depersonalization) • somatoform disorder (hypochondriasis or chronic pain disorder) • receptive or expressive language disorder that interferes with the production of speech or ability to repeat commands • psychosexual conditions ( ...
File
... feels compelled to repeat against his/her will – Help to control anxiety created by obsessions – Checkers and cleaners ...
... feels compelled to repeat against his/her will – Help to control anxiety created by obsessions – Checkers and cleaners ...
THE CHILD
... adult roles • Individual therapy • Children often feel they are forced into therapy against his or her will • Nurses are seen as allies to caregivers that forced them into therapy • Nurse must avoid taking sides in order to develop trusting relationship • Communicate acceptance of child separate fro ...
... adult roles • Individual therapy • Children often feel they are forced into therapy against his or her will • Nurses are seen as allies to caregivers that forced them into therapy • Nurse must avoid taking sides in order to develop trusting relationship • Communicate acceptance of child separate fro ...
Mood Disorders
... Passing thoughts of suicide are normal; Its obsession over it that is concerning. ...
... Passing thoughts of suicide are normal; Its obsession over it that is concerning. ...
Psychological Issues of Adolescence
... where even good college degrees result in no guaranteed employment in your field of study. Teen drama is normal. Brief strong temporary reactions are common and usually no big concern. However, endurin ...
... where even good college degrees result in no guaranteed employment in your field of study. Teen drama is normal. Brief strong temporary reactions are common and usually no big concern. However, endurin ...
Test 3
... 3) Jasmine is constantly tired, low in self-esteem, and has trouble sleeping. If she is diagnosed with dysthymia, we can guess that A) her symptoms came on suddenly in response to a stressful event. B) she also experiences intense periods of anxiety. C) the duration of her symptoms lasts from two we ...
... 3) Jasmine is constantly tired, low in self-esteem, and has trouble sleeping. If she is diagnosed with dysthymia, we can guess that A) her symptoms came on suddenly in response to a stressful event. B) she also experiences intense periods of anxiety. C) the duration of her symptoms lasts from two we ...
Dr. Mascolo Personality, Childhood Disorders
... Issues of law:– e.g., the holder of the privilege (confidentiality), consent to tx. Confidentiality – technically, parents have a right to know the content of the sessions. Nature of SXs – Not inherently pathological – instead developmentally inappropriate Need to know developmental mileston ...
... Issues of law:– e.g., the holder of the privilege (confidentiality), consent to tx. Confidentiality – technically, parents have a right to know the content of the sessions. Nature of SXs – Not inherently pathological – instead developmentally inappropriate Need to know developmental mileston ...
Mental Health: Depression
... a combination of genetic, biochemical, environmental and psychological factors. Depression commonly coexists with other illnesses, such as anxiety disorders or substance abuse. It can affect anyone at any time, from children to older adults. Types of Depression There are several forms of depressive ...
... a combination of genetic, biochemical, environmental and psychological factors. Depression commonly coexists with other illnesses, such as anxiety disorders or substance abuse. It can affect anyone at any time, from children to older adults. Types of Depression There are several forms of depressive ...
Somatoform Disorders - Psychiatry
... Since patients with undiagnosed somatoform disorders do not know what is causing their symptoms, they look to their family doctors, specialists, or alternative practitioners for explanations. This may lead to unnecessary procedures, investigations, and treatments. These treatments put patients at hi ...
... Since patients with undiagnosed somatoform disorders do not know what is causing their symptoms, they look to their family doctors, specialists, or alternative practitioners for explanations. This may lead to unnecessary procedures, investigations, and treatments. These treatments put patients at hi ...
PSYCHOPATHOLOGY - Thomas Jefferson High School for …
... Single most effective treatment for psychotic depression Used as treatment of last resort Actual understanding of how it works is not complete--disrupts electrical impulses of brain Within two to four weeks many see profound mood elevation Side Effects include memory loss (usually short term) ...
... Single most effective treatment for psychotic depression Used as treatment of last resort Actual understanding of how it works is not complete--disrupts electrical impulses of brain Within two to four weeks many see profound mood elevation Side Effects include memory loss (usually short term) ...
Specific Learning Disorder - American Psychiatric Association
... the designated specifiers. Just as in DSM-IV, dyslexia will be included in the descriptive text of specific learning disorder. The DSM-5 Neurodevelopmental Work Group concluded that the many definitions of dyslexia and dyscalculia meant those terms would not be useful as disorder names or in the dia ...
... the designated specifiers. Just as in DSM-IV, dyslexia will be included in the descriptive text of specific learning disorder. The DSM-5 Neurodevelopmental Work Group concluded that the many definitions of dyslexia and dyscalculia meant those terms would not be useful as disorder names or in the dia ...
Name: Mental Disorders Diagnosis There are 11 different scenarios
... Mark is in an unhappiness that he can’t escape. Tim even notices that Mark has had thoughts of death or suicide from things that have come up in conversation. Based on the characteristics that Tim has noticed about Mark, what mental health disorder could Mark be experiencing? ...
... Mark is in an unhappiness that he can’t escape. Tim even notices that Mark has had thoughts of death or suicide from things that have come up in conversation. Based on the characteristics that Tim has noticed about Mark, what mental health disorder could Mark be experiencing? ...
Medically Unexplained Symptoms
... Conversion disorder usually occurs acutely and lasts about 2 weeks but may be recurring or chronic, is most frequent in women before age 35, and exhibits one or more motor, sensory, or seizure (pseudoneurological) symptoms. Pain disorder occurs at any age, more often in women, usually is chronic and ...
... Conversion disorder usually occurs acutely and lasts about 2 weeks but may be recurring or chronic, is most frequent in women before age 35, and exhibits one or more motor, sensory, or seizure (pseudoneurological) symptoms. Pain disorder occurs at any age, more often in women, usually is chronic and ...
Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD)
... effective therapeutic alliance. A well-articulated account of the disease process and treatment alternatives reassures the patient that someone is in control and that the doctor respects the patient’s capacities to participate as an informed partner in the healing process. The reassurance provides a ...
... effective therapeutic alliance. A well-articulated account of the disease process and treatment alternatives reassures the patient that someone is in control and that the doctor respects the patient’s capacities to participate as an informed partner in the healing process. The reassurance provides a ...