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Unit 3: Mental Illness and Disorders Hockett Fall 2015 Unit Overview Section 1 - Types of Mental Illness and Disorders Section 2 - What Causes Mental Illness? Section 3 - Understanding and Preventing Suicide Section 4 - Getting Help for Mental Illness and Disorders Unit Vocabulary antisocial personality disorder cognitive distortions survivors anxiety disorder concussion antidepressants bipolar disorder genetic predisposition antipsychotics borderline personality disorder traumatic brain injury family therapy major depression suicide cluster stigma mental illness suicide contagion panic attacks schizophrenia Section 1 Objectives Define the terms mental illness and mental disorders; Describe types of anxiety disorders; Differentiate between depression and major depression; Identify other types of mental illnesses and disorders; and Recognize symptoms for different types of mental illness and disorders Section 1 Vocabulary antisocial personality disorder anxiety disorder bipolar disorder borderline personality disorder major depression mental illness panic attacks schizophrenia What do these people have in common? Stigma - is a negative and often unfair beliefs, about mental illness and disorders can cause people with these conditions to not seek help. -Deny problem, feel shame and embarrassment -feel as if they will lose on a opportunity, job scholarship, leadership role, because of their condition. Defining Mental Illness and Disorders Mental illness - is a medical condition that is characterized by a mental or emotional problem so severe that it interferes with daily functioning. Example: Fear of being in public space. - not going to school, work, or to visit family/friends. Illness or. disorder = interchangeable, both refer to serious mental health conditions involving thoughts, feelings, and behavior. Anxiety Everybody experiences a anxiety in some situations. Common signs include- increased heart rate, rapid breathing, sweaty palms, and upset stomach. Anxiety Disorder - a mental illness characterized by extreme or unrealistic worries about daily events, experienced , or objects. Types of Anxiety Panic Disorder/ Attacks = episodes of intense fear that something bad is going to happen. They also include severe physical symptoms like heart palpitations and nausea. Generalized Anxiety Disorder = have a pattern of constantly worrying about many different activities and events, even when these worries are not based in reality. Phobias = have extreme anxiety caused by specific objects or situations. common phobias non common phobias Social Anxiety = have a strong fear of being judged by other people of feeling embarrassed. . Types of Anxiety Continued Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) - people who have persistent and obsessive thoughts or feelings that they manage by engaging in ritualized behavior. Post- traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) - People who live through a terrifying event involving physical harm or the threat of harm, war, natural disaster. Experience when they are not in any danger. Depression Think of a time when you experienced intense, short-term sadness. How did you manage those feelings? What helped alleviate them? Hockett - Anxiety and Depression Handout Depression Every person has gone or will go through feelings of hopelessness, loneliness, and inability to care about anything. Major life event - death of a family member… loss of a job… divorce or family… 2 weeks or more depending on the situation should be aware of major depression/clinical Major Depression - a mental illness characterized by intense and ongoing negative feelings. Hopelessness, sadness, or loneliness. Causes of Depression Family history Trauma and stress Pessimistic personality Physical conditions Depression Continued Stop! Symptoms include… ● ● ● ● ● ● a decrease interest in previously enjoyed activities extreme tiredness and loss of energy difficult sleeping difficulty concentrating irritability, anger and hostility recurrent thoughts of death The key difference between depressed moods and serious clinical depression is the length of symptoms. Depression Continued What is the Relationship between Drug use and depression? Depression and recreational drug use are both common and can occur together purely by chance as individual problems. Depression and drug use More often, however, there is an interaction between the two and this can take several forms: Depression and Drug use a person may be suffering from depressive symptoms and take drugs in the hope of gaining some relief. a person may take drugs to 'escape' from a problem during a particularly stressful time in their life; this stress may also be the trigger for an episode of depression. A person taking recreational drugs is likely to have more of these pressures, which may trigger depression. people who are depressed may use recreational drugs in an attempt to end their life. Other Types Of Mental Disorders Bipolar Addictions Schizophrenia Self-Injury Personality Disorders Autism Spectrum Disorder ADD/ADHD Eating Disorders Bipolar Disorder Bipolar Disorder - a mental illness characterized by intense periods of depression closely followed by extreme manic feelings. Manic … mentally and physically hyperactive moods. During the depression phase… major depression symptoms can occur. During the manic mood… poor judgment, little need of sleep, lack of self control… binge drinking/ eating, drug use, sexual behavior or out of control spending. Schizophrenia Schizophrenia - a mental illness characterized by delusions,hallucinations, and irregular though patterns. Plotting against them. Threatened against them. OR... inappropriate emotional reactions such as laughing when then hear somebody has died. Personality Disorder Show consistent inappropriate behavior. Antisocial Personality Disorder - a common mental illness characterized by disregard for social rules, a tendency for impulsive behavior, and indifference toward other people. The person disregards social rules and obligations, is irritable and aggressive, acts impulsively, lacks guilt, and fails to learn from experience. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Autism spectrum disorder complex mental disorders. People with ASD typically have a problem with normal interpersonal interactions. Difficulty communicating and understanding other people's point of views. ● ● ● ● ● have difficulty making eye contact fail to respond to verbal attempts engage in repetitive motions or unusual behaviors have a strong preference for a familiar routine. fail to appropriately use gestures ADD/ADHD Attention Deficit Disorder & Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder. People with ADD have difficulty paying attention. People with ADHD tend to act impulsively and behave hyperactivity. ● ● ● ● ● ● having difficulty focusing or sitting still. being quickly bored with task and activities. having difficulty organizing and completing task. having difficulty listening to and following instructions. talking non stop or being in constant motion blurting out inappropriate comments without awareness of the impact of the behavior on others. Eating Disorders Anorexia nervosa - an eating disorder in which a person has intense fear of gaining weight, eats too little, and loses far more weight than is healthy for his or her height. Bulimia nervosa -an eating disorder in which a person has recurrent episodes of binge eating followed by purging. Binge eating disorder - an eating disorder in which a person repeatedly consumes huge amounts of food in a short amount of time. Addiction Sometimes people are addicted to a particular substance. - Alcohol, nicotine, or other drugs. Sometimes to a particular behavior. - Gambling or using social media. Alcohol and drug addiction also increases the risk of developing certain types of mental disorders. - Depression, anxiety, and paranoia. Self injury Self -injury occurs when people intentionally harm themselves. - Self mutilation or cutting. (most common) - burning, drinking harmful substances…(bleach). It's not a mental disorder… its addiction. Shows links to depression and borderline personality disorder. Self injury occurs because people are unable to effectively manage or control their emotions. Antisocial PD vs Borderline PD The person disregards social rules and obligations, is irritable and aggressive, acts impulsively, lacks guilt, and fails to learn from experience. There is a pattern of intense but unstable relationships, emotional instability, outbursts of anger and violence (especially in response to criticism), and impulsive behaviour. Suicidal threats and acts of self-harm are common, for which reason many people with borderline PD frequently come to medical attention. Borderline PD was so called because it was thought to lie on the ‘borderline’ between neurotic (anxiety) disorders and psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Unit Questions 1. Why are the terms mental illness and mental disorders often used interchangeably? 2. List 5 types of anxiety disorders. 3. Which mental disorder involves periods of intense depression that alter with periods of manic moods? 4. Which two mental disorders are most commonly diagnosed in children and adolescents? Answers for Unit Questions 1. Both refer to serious mental health conditions involving thoughts,feelings, or behaviors. 2. panic disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, phobias, obsessive compulsive disorder, post traumatic stress disorder. 3. bipolar disorder. 4. attention deficit disorder (ADD) and attention deficit disorder (ADHD).