What is the duration of Generalized Anxiety Disorder before diagnosis?
Greater than 6 months
What are the four types of symptoms for this diagnosis?
Intrusion, Avoidance, Alterations in Cognition and Mood, Alterations in Arousal and Reactivity
type of treatment for anxiety disorders due to avoidance
exposure
the difference between Anorexia Nervosa with binge/purge presentation and Bulimia Nervosa
what is very low BMI?
disorder known as fear of fear
what is panic disorder
What is the duration of Bulimia Nervosa?
at least three months
What is one symptom of intrusion?
§Recurrent, involuntary, and intrusive distressing memories
§Recurrent distressing dreams about the events
§Dissociative reactions in which the person feels like the event is occurring again (e.g., flashbacks)
§Intense or prolonged psychological distress at exposure to internal or external cues that resemble or symbolize event
§Marked physiological reactions to internal or external cues that resemble or symbolize event
type of treatment in which it's in the moment or in the environment
what is in vivo exposure?
operant conditioning principle involved with bulimia nervosa after binge/purge cycle
system responsible for fight/flight
what is sympathetic nervous system
What is the duration of Social Anxiety Disorder?
lasting 6 months or more
What is two symptoms in alterations of cognitions and mood
§inability to remember important aspect of the event
§persistent and exaggerated negative beliefs about oneself
§persistent distorted cognitions about the cause or consequences of the event
§persistent negative emotional states
§diminished interest or participation in significant activities
§feelings of detachment from others
§inability to experience positive emotions
best type of exposure therapy for PTSD
what is prolonged exposure?
knuckles of individuals with BN who make themselves vomit
What are Russell's Signs?
function of compulsions in OCD
what is to avoid anxiety or bad outcomes
more than one month
What is one symptom in avoidance?
§avoidance of or efforts to avoid distressing memories, thoughts, or feelings about the event
§avoidance of or efforts to avoid external reminders that arouse distressing memories, thoughts, or feelings
the four major types of exposure therapy
what are ERP, in vivo, imaginal and interoceptive
anorexia and this medical diagnosis may be comorbid to avoid not gaining weight .. the treatment involves manipulating this substance (name medical diagnosis and what substance is manipulated)
what is diabetes and insulin?
some long term effects of anorexia
low bone mineral density, brittle nails/hair, etc
Duration of key Panic Disorder symptoms?
one month or more
What is three symptoms related to arousal and reactivity?
1.Irritable behavior and angry outbursts
2.reckless or self-destructive behavior
3.hypervigilance
4.exaggerated startle response
5.problems with concentration
6.sleep disturbance
what is the Mauldsey Approach
the disorder has... 1) large amounts of food in short period and 2) lack of control without compensatory behaviors
what is binge eating disorder?
name 3 parts of binge/purge cycle
what is shame/self-hatred - diet/restricting - diet falls, binging starts - purging/compensatory - more self-hatred