Key terms - Ms. Paras
... 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 descriptions of treatment modalities based on various orientations in psychology. Learning ...
... 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 descriptions of treatment modalities based on various orientations in psychology. Learning ...
psych mod 22 terms
... Labeling: identifying and naming differences among individuals, the label, which places individuals into specific categories, may have either positive or negative associations. Generalized anxiety disorder: characterized by excessive or unrealistic worry about almost everything or feeling that somet ...
... Labeling: identifying and naming differences among individuals, the label, which places individuals into specific categories, may have either positive or negative associations. Generalized anxiety disorder: characterized by excessive or unrealistic worry about almost everything or feeling that somet ...
Hypochondria: hypochondriasis
... At first they should meet every 4 week. The patient is help to interpret the symptoms properly rather than focusing on the intensity of the pain or where he’s felling it. If the patient is administer medication it must be limited and the time the PA will spend with him too. The PA must be caref ...
... At first they should meet every 4 week. The patient is help to interpret the symptoms properly rather than focusing on the intensity of the pain or where he’s felling it. If the patient is administer medication it must be limited and the time the PA will spend with him too. The PA must be caref ...
The Use Of Medication In Autism
... – Psychological symptoms • Anxiety/agitation • Crying spells • Irritability ...
... – Psychological symptoms • Anxiety/agitation • Crying spells • Irritability ...
Anxiety Disorders
... – Eve (22), Sybil (16) – 2 or more separate and distinct identities – May or may not be aware of each other – Common cause is severe abuse at a young age ...
... – Eve (22), Sybil (16) – 2 or more separate and distinct identities – May or may not be aware of each other – Common cause is severe abuse at a young age ...
Somatoform Disorders
... • Conversion Disorder – Converting a psychological factor (commonly anxiety) into an actual loss of physical function. – Can result in sudden blindness, laryngitis, or even paralysis. ...
... • Conversion Disorder – Converting a psychological factor (commonly anxiety) into an actual loss of physical function. – Can result in sudden blindness, laryngitis, or even paralysis. ...
Evidence-Based Practices Help Treat Children with Anxiety Disorders
... academic performance or sporting activities, about being on time, or even about natural disasters such as earthquakes. The worry persists even when the child is not being judged and has always performed well in the past. Because of their anxiety these children may become overly conforming, perfectio ...
... academic performance or sporting activities, about being on time, or even about natural disasters such as earthquakes. The worry persists even when the child is not being judged and has always performed well in the past. Because of their anxiety these children may become overly conforming, perfectio ...
Somatoform Disorders - Grand Haven Area Public Schools
... imagined defects in appearance. (See CNN video on new biological evidence) • Hypochondriasis – Preoccupation with imagined diseases based on the person’s misinterpretation of bodily symptoms or functions. – The person does suffer and believes they are sick but it is all in their head. ...
... imagined defects in appearance. (See CNN video on new biological evidence) • Hypochondriasis – Preoccupation with imagined diseases based on the person’s misinterpretation of bodily symptoms or functions. – The person does suffer and believes they are sick but it is all in their head. ...
Appendix 2
... Schizophrenia is the most disabling of all the major mental disorders. It affects the individual’s ability to think clearly, distinguish reality from fantasy, react in an emotionally appropriate way, and interact with others. It affects about 1% of the population, with onset for men usually between ...
... Schizophrenia is the most disabling of all the major mental disorders. It affects the individual’s ability to think clearly, distinguish reality from fantasy, react in an emotionally appropriate way, and interact with others. It affects about 1% of the population, with onset for men usually between ...
PC - Frontier Nursing University
... comes to your office for a complaint of headaches. She tells you she hasn’t been able to sleep. She works full time as a house mom, takes care of her sick mother-in-law who lives with her. She cooks all the meals every night and handles all household duties. Her husband is looking for full time work ...
... comes to your office for a complaint of headaches. She tells you she hasn’t been able to sleep. She works full time as a house mom, takes care of her sick mother-in-law who lives with her. She cooks all the meals every night and handles all household duties. Her husband is looking for full time work ...
Abnormal Psychology
... Characterized by increase in depressed feelings as the hours of daylight decrease ...
... Characterized by increase in depressed feelings as the hours of daylight decrease ...
Psychological Disorders When is behavior likely to be labeled as
... How does knowing that there is a relationship between temperament and long term phobias illustrate the role of genetic predispositions in the development of phobias? What are positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia? What are delusions? What kind of schizophrenia is dominated by delusions of ...
... How does knowing that there is a relationship between temperament and long term phobias illustrate the role of genetic predispositions in the development of phobias? What are positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia? What are delusions? What kind of schizophrenia is dominated by delusions of ...
Anxiety Disorder
... can involve fear of an object (like an elevator) or a situation (like public speaking) that poses little or no danger. • Social Phobias can involve fear of being embarrassed, looked at, or made fun of in social or work situations • With both of these phobias, the fear is extreme and hard to control. ...
... can involve fear of an object (like an elevator) or a situation (like public speaking) that poses little or no danger. • Social Phobias can involve fear of being embarrassed, looked at, or made fun of in social or work situations • With both of these phobias, the fear is extreme and hard to control. ...
unit 12 — abnormal psychology
... fear with no warning Persistent irrational fear UNWANTED repetitive thoughts or actions (Memories/nightmares/social withdrawal/jumpy anxiety/insomnia) lasting in excess of four weeks after a traumatic experience Symptoms take bodily form without any physical cause Conscious and past memories are sep ...
... fear with no warning Persistent irrational fear UNWANTED repetitive thoughts or actions (Memories/nightmares/social withdrawal/jumpy anxiety/insomnia) lasting in excess of four weeks after a traumatic experience Symptoms take bodily form without any physical cause Conscious and past memories are sep ...
Important concepts-Psych 238
... Anxiety vs. Fear Anxiety and depression (positive and negative affect, arousal) Panic attacks – different types; theories of etiology Agoraphobia Obsessions Anxious apprehension Anxious arousal Suffocation model for panic attacks Stressful life events Comorbidity rates Catastrophic misinterpretation ...
... Anxiety vs. Fear Anxiety and depression (positive and negative affect, arousal) Panic attacks – different types; theories of etiology Agoraphobia Obsessions Anxious apprehension Anxious arousal Suffocation model for panic attacks Stressful life events Comorbidity rates Catastrophic misinterpretation ...
Students with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders
... • An inability to learn that cannot be explained by intellectual, sensory, or health factors An inability to build or maintain satisfactory interpersonal relationships with peers and teachers Inappropriate types of behavior or feelings under normal circumstances A general pervasive mood of unha ...
... • An inability to learn that cannot be explained by intellectual, sensory, or health factors An inability to build or maintain satisfactory interpersonal relationships with peers and teachers Inappropriate types of behavior or feelings under normal circumstances A general pervasive mood of unha ...
THE CHILD
... • 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 from unacceptable behavior ...
... • 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 from unacceptable behavior ...
Commissioning and the 3rd Sector
... “alcohol-related memory problems are hugely underreported and mistaken for Alzheimer’s disease. Ten years ago I would have been treating no more than three people at any one time for alcohol-related brain damage. Now there are at least 10 patients with that in my clinical service. Most of these pati ...
... “alcohol-related memory problems are hugely underreported and mistaken for Alzheimer’s disease. Ten years ago I would have been treating no more than three people at any one time for alcohol-related brain damage. Now there are at least 10 patients with that in my clinical service. Most of these pati ...
Mental Illness pwrpt
... • Panic attacks can be triggered by anxiety or specific things called Phobias (ie: spiders, flying, clowns) or by social situations (ie. Meeting new people, speaking in public) ...
... • Panic attacks can be triggered by anxiety or specific things called Phobias (ie: spiders, flying, clowns) or by social situations (ie. Meeting new people, speaking in public) ...