Anxiety Disorders & OCD
Name a type of anxiety disorder.
GAD, panic disorder, phobias, social anxiety disorder
Name one mood disorder.
Depression, bipolar, seasonal affective disorder (SAD), postpartum depression
Schizophrenia is included as this type of disorder (category) in the DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders).
psychotic
A disorder that affects a person’s brain and behavior, leading to the inability to control the use of substances like legal or illegal drugs, alcohol, or medications.
substance use disorder
Name one subtype of ADHD.
inattentive, hyperactive-impulsive, combined
Name at least two symptoms of panic disorder.
panic, anxiety, pounding or racing heart, sweating, trembling or tingling, chest pain, feelings of impending doom, feelings of being out of control”
This state often involves feelings of euphoria, increased impulsivity, rapid speech, and decreased or no sleep.
mania
Name two symptoms of schizophrenia.
hallucinations, emotional disturbances, attentional difficulties, disturbed speech, delusions, disordered thinking
Name two criteria for a diagnosis of substance use disorder.
Impaired control over substance use, Social impairment, Risky use, Pharmacologic (Tolerance,
Withdrawal)
Name two symptoms of the inattentive ADHD subtype.
Failing to give close attention to details or making careless mistakes, difficulty sustaining attention, appearing not to listen, struggling to follow through with instructions, difficulty with organization, avoids or dislikes tasks requiring sustained mental effort, losing things, easily distracted, forgetful in daily activities
Name at least two symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder.
Free-floating anxiety (anxiety without an obvious cause), Restlessness, Feeling wound-up or on edge,
Easily fatigued, Difficulty concentrating, Irritability,
Physical symptoms (including headaches, muscle aches, stomachaches, or unexplained pains), difficulty controlling feelings of worry, sleep problems
Name 2 symptoms of bipolar disorder.
Emotional extremes, both mania and depression, hallucinations, delusions (in some cases)
This is the age range at which symptoms of schizophrenia usually begin.
Early adulthood, from age 17 on (males)
Late 20s to early 30s (females)
Name two possible physical effects of anorexia nervosa.
hormone levels, sleep patterns, muscle tissue,
digestion, menstruation, blood pressure, heart muscles
A suspected cause of PTSD
trauma
Name 2 common OCD symptoms.
repetitive, intrusive thoughts; compulsive behaviors; repeating rituals; checking doors, locks, appliances; repetitive behaviors; anxiety
Name two types of depression other than major depression.
Seasonal affective disorder, postpartum
Name two symptoms of dissociative identity disorder.
significant memory loss of specific times, people, and events, out-of-body experiences (such as feeling as though you are watching a movie of yourself),
a sense of detachment from your emotions, emotional numbness, lacking a sense of self-identity
Name two symptoms of binge-eating disorder.
Bingeing, sense of lack of control, eating more rapidly than normal, feelings of disgust, embarrassment or shame
Name two symptoms of the hyperactive-impulsive ADHD subtype.
Fidgeting with hands or feet, squirming in chair, difficulty remaining seated, running about or climbing excessively in children; extreme restlessness in adults, difficulty engaging in activities quietly, acting as if driven by a motor; adults will often feel inside as if they are driven by a motor, talking excessively, blurting out answers before questions have been completed, difficulty waiting or taking turns, interrupting or intruding upon others
This term refers to anxiety that is unrelated to any specific and known cause.
free-floating anxiety
This symptom of schizophrenia involves false beliefs about the world.
delusion
Name two symptoms OR health effects of bulimia.
binging and using unhealthy methods to avoid weight gain, eating enormous amounts of food in a single sitting, Health consequences include:
tooth decay, erosion of the esophagus, damage to the intestines, heart problems, seizures, imbalance of body chemicals (such as electrolytes)
Name two symptoms of PTSD.
anxiety, dissociation (a person disconnects from their thoughts, feelings, memories or sense of identity),
hypervigilance (always on guard), nightmares,
reliving the event (flashbacks)