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Psychological Disorders Psychological Disorder a “harmful dysfunction” in which behavior is judged to be: atypical--not enough in itself disturbing--varies with time and culture maladaptive--harmful unjustifiable--sometimes there’s a good reason Historical Perspective Perceived Causes movements of sun or moon lunacy--full moon evil spirits Ancient Treatments exorcism, caged like animals, beaten, burned, castrated, mutilated, blood replaced with animal’s blood Historical Perspective Trephination Psychological Disorders Medical Model concept that diseases have physical causes can be diagnosed, treated, and in most cases, cured assumes that these “mental” illnesses can be diagnosed on the basis of their symptoms and cured through therapy, which may include treatment in a psychiatric hospital Psychological Disorders Bio-Psycho-Social Perspective assumes that biological, sociocultural, and psychological factors combine and interact to produce psychological disorders Psychological Disorders Psychological Disorders--Etiology DSM-V American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (Fifth Edition) a widely used system for classifying psychological disorders 5 Levels of the DSM-V: “Axes” DSM-V American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (Fifth Edition) a widely used system for classifying psychological disorders 5 Levels of the DSM-V: “Axes” DSM-V American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (Fifth Edition) aw Anxiety Disorders Anxiety Disorders (5 Types) distressing, persistent anxiety or maladaptive behaviors that reduce anxiety 1. Generalized Anxiety Disorder person is tense, apprehensive, and in a state of autonomic nervous system arousal Anxiety Disorders 2. Panic Disorder marked by a minutes-long episode of intense dread in which a person experiences terror and accompanying chest pain, choking, or other frightening sensation Anxiety Disorders 3. Phobia persistent, irrational fear of a specific object or situation Anxiety Disorders Common and uncommon fears Anxiety Disorders 4. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder unwanted repetitive thoughts (obsessions) and/or actions (compulsions) Anxiety Disorders Anxiety Disorders 5. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Haunting memories, nightmares, social withdrawal, jumpy anxiety, and/or insomnia that linger for 4 weeks or more after a traumatic experience Combat veterans Accident/disaster survivors Violent assaults Sexual assaults Understanding Anxiety Disorders 1. Learning Perspective A. Fear Conditioning Stimulus generalization Reinforcement Escaping the feared situation reduces anxiety B. Observational Learning Understanding Anxiety Disorders 2. Biological Perspective A. Natural Selection B. Genes: influence level of neurotransmitters C. Brain: an over-arousal of brain areas involved in impulse control and habitual behaviors Understanding Anxiety Disorders