Anxiety Disorders
Excessive anxiety that impairs functioning
What is pathological anxiety?
Repetitive behaviors aimed at reducing distress
What are compulsions?
The diagnostic criteria for SSD specifies that symptoms persist for this amount of time.
What is 6 months (or more)?
Umbrella term for people whose gender identity/expression differs from that assigned at birth.
What is transgender?
Pedophilic Disorder involves violation of children under this age.
What is 13 years old?
Name one risk factor for anxiety disorders.
What is childhood shyness / female / limited resources / divorce/widow / stressful life events / anxiety disorders in relatives / parental mental disorders?
Negative thinking trap that makes wide assumptions based on one-time incidents (e.g. "I'll never find a job" after one rejection letter)
What is overgeneralization?
Exaggeration and falsification are characteristic of this type of somatic disorder.
What is Factitious Disorder?
One hormone therapy effect in a male-to-female (MtF) transition.
What is breast growth, erectile dysfunction, decreased testicular size, increased body fat, or reduced fertility?
Characteristics of this disorder include hypersexuality, sexual impulsivity, and the propensity to act out sexually
What is Exhibitionistic Disorder?
Symptoms of this disorder include excessive distress being alone and recurring nightmares.
What is Separation Anxiety Disorder?
Indecisiveness, avoidance, and procrastination are all signs of this obsessive-related disorder.
What is Hoarding Disorder?
The female to male ratio for SSD.
What is 10:1?
True or False: In hormonal or surgical treatment, mental health screening is recommended, but not required.
What is false?
Disorder in which one seeks pleasure from being in pain.
What is Sexual Masochism?
The term which refers to "fear of clowns."
What is coulrophobia?
Disorder that refers to preoccupation with defects or flaws in physical appearance.
What is body dysmorphic disorder?
When a physician's own emotional reactions to the patient affects patient care, this is known as...
What is countertransference?
Also known as "gender expansiveness" and "gender creativity," it refers to behaviors that do not match gender norms or stereotypes.
What is gender nonconformity?
Term which refers to sexual arousal from thoughts or images of oneself as female.
What is autogynephilia?
This disorder is marked by fear of social situations due to fear of negative evaluation from others.
What is Social Anxiety Disorder?
Tissue damage, scarring and infection often result from this disorder
What is excoriation disorder?
Examples of this "P" in assessing SSD include chronic childhood illnesses, comorbid medical illness, and lifetime psychiatric illness
What is "predisposing"?
Previous designation of Gender Dysphoria in the DSM-IV.
What is Sexual and Gender Identity Disorder?
This disorder is derived from the French word meaning "to rub."
What is Frotteuristic Disorder?