Having excessive excitement, energy, and irritablility
100
What is a person who is no longer able to percieve what is real and what is fantasy?
pyschotic
100
Extremely rigid, maladaptive patterns of behavior that prevent a person from normal, social interactions and relationships.
What is personality?
200
What are the differences between anorexia and bulimia
anorexia is starving oneself, bulimia is binging and purging
200
What is generalized anxiety disorder?
Disorder in which a person has feelings of dread, and doom along with physical symptoms of stress
200
What is bipolar disorder?
Severe mood swings between depressive and manic episodes
200
What does it mean when a person has false beliefs and refuses to accept evidence of the truth
Dillusion
200
What are causes of a personality disorder?
disturbances in family relationships, child abuse, neglect, overprotective parenting
300
It is estimated that 3% of the general population suffers from this eating disorder, making it the most common. rates are even higher in people who are obese.
What is binge eating disorder
300
What is seasonal affective disorder, and when does it occur most
Mood disorder caused by reaction to low levels of sunlight; i.e. winter
300
what is cognitive therapy
This focuses on helping the individual to alter mood by changing the way he or she thinks.
300
True or False: Schizophrenia is a disorder that needs a small amount of treatment.
false, it needs a long treatment
300
True or False: serial killers and sociopaths all have antisocial personality disorder
False
400
low levels of _____ play a part in anorexia and bulimia
Seratonin
400
What is OCD?
obsessive reoccuring thoughts that create anxiety.
400
What is mild to moderate depression called?
Dsynthia
400
What is a condition in which the person shows little or no emotion
flat affect
400
What are symptoms of borderline personality disorder?
Clingy, moody, unstable, problems with identity
500
What does it mean to binge?
To eat excessive amounts in a short period of time
500
True or False: a panic attack is a sudden onset of intense panic in which multiple physical symptoms of stress occur, often with feelings of death.
True
500
What is the result of distorted and illlogical thinking?
Depression
500
What hormone is associated with schitzophrenia
Dopamine
500
True or False: biological relatives of people with personality disorders are more likely to develop that disorder