nervous system
This is composed of the brain and spinal cord, which acts as the body's main control center?
What is the Central nervous system
This is the most common anxiety disorder
What is Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Automatic reaction to a perceived threat that prepares to body to confront or flee from danger.
What is Fight-or-Flight?
A form of therapy during which the client "faces their fears"
What is exposure therapy
Bx/bxs is the terminology for
What is Behavior/behaviors
The network of nerves that carries messages to and from all parts of the body. It is also further broken down into 2 parts
What is the Peripheral nervous system
Sudden episodes of intense fear and worry of experiencing another episode.
What is Panic disorder
Find it hard to fall or stay asleep.
What is insomnia?
This is one of the most successful psychosocial therapy treatment. This therapy helps individuals change unhelpful thoughts and behavior patterns.
What is cognitive behavioral therapy
Rx/Rxs is the terminology for
What is prescription/prescriptions
What is the autonomic nervous system
This disorder is characterized by an irrational fear of a specific thing.
What is Specific Phobia?
A state of feeling easily annoyed and frustrated about yourself, people, or things around you.
What is Irritability?
This therapy targets interpersonal disputes and conflicts, interpersonal role transitions, and complicated grief reactions.
What is Interpersonal Psychotherapy
Tx/Txs is the correct terminology for
What is Treatment/Treatments
A branch of the autonomic nervous system that triggers the body's fight or flight response
What is the Sympathetic nervous system
An intense fear and avoidance of situations where escape would be difficult.
What is agoraphobia?
Feeling that makes one concerned they're "losing their mind" coupled with intense anxiety.
What is Panic?
This medication can be used for anxiety disorders to treat serotonin imbalances
What is Prozac, Zoloft, or Luvox
The abbreviation for symptom/symptoms
What is Sx/sxs
What is the Somatic nervous system
Inability to speak in specific social situations.
What is selective mutism?
Not confronting something and doing something else due to anxiety about doing the task.
What is Avoidance?
This medication permits GABA to transmit nerve signals more effectively. It is usually not considered the first choice for anxiety treatment.
What is Benzodiazepines
The abbreviation for Client/Client's
What is CT/CTs