biological, psychological, and social factors contribute to our mental health
What is the bio-psycho-social perspective?
100
psychological disorders where the person is stressed, anxious, or does not have behaviors that can reduce anxiety.
What are anxiety disorders?
100
A person hears voices in his/her head. They are experiencing _____(found in schizophrenics).
What is a hallucination?
100
psychological disorders in which people experience extreme emotions
What is a mood disorder?
100
psychological disorders characterized by inflexible and enduring behavior patterns that impair social functioning.
What are personality disorders?
200
the concept that diseases have physical causes that can be diagnosed, treated, and, in most cases, cured.
What is the medical model?
200
an anxiety disorder marked by unpredictable minutes-long episodes of intense dread in which a person experiences terror and accompanying chest pain, choking, or other frightening sensations.
What is panic disorder?
200
Someone believes that aliens have abducted them. They are experiencing ______(commonly found in schizophrenics)
What are delusions?
200
When someone experiences extreme hyperactivity, they are going through...
What is a manic episode?
200
a rare dissociative disorder in which a person exhibits two or more distinct and alternating personalities. Also called multiple personality disorder.
What is dissociative identity disorder?
300
What are the 3 Ds of psychological disorders?
Distresssful, defiant, dysfunction
300
an anxiety disorder marked by a persistent, irrational fear and avoidance of a specific object or situation.
What is phobia?
300
John began torturing animals as a small boy. He didn't feel any remorse or guilt. John may be diagnosed with ______ in the future.
What is antisocial personality disorder?
300
a mood disorder where a person experiences periods between mania and depression
What is bipolar disorder?
300
disorders where people's consciousness awareness separates from previous memories, thoughts, and feelings
What are dissociative disorders?
400
a psychological disorder marked by the appearance by age 7 of one or more of three key symptoms, extreme inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity.
What is ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder)?
400
an anxiety disorder characterized by unwanted repetitive thoughts (obsessions) and/or actions (compulsions).
What is OCD (obsessive compulsive disorder)?
400
Sally is experiencing some distress; however, she is still able to function. She may have ______ disorder.
What is neurotic?
400
How long does a person need to be depressed in order to be considered as someone with major depressive disorder?
What is two weeks?
400
a group of severe disorders characterized by disorganized and delusional thinking, disturbed perceptions, and inappropriate emotions and actions.
What is schizophrenia?
500
anxiety disorder where person is continually tense
What is General Anxiety Disorder?
500
an anxiety disorder characterized by haunting memories, nightmares, social withdrawal, jumpy anxiety, and/or insomnia that lingers for four weeks or more after a traumatic experience.
What is PTSD (post traumatic stress disorder)?
500
I am having trouble assessing this person's disorder. I may use the ______ to classify/identify his/her disorder.
What is DSM IV (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual)?
500
mood disorder in which many people begin to feel depressed during the winter (due to the lack of less light/sun time)
What is Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)?
500
a disorder in which a person acts extremely emotional and attempts to gain attention