The use of mood alerting substances that interferes with or has a negative effect on a person's life
What is Addiction?
What are the two classifications of bipolar disorder?
What are bipolar 1 and bipolar 2?
PTSD is a disorder in which
1.) a person has an overwhelming and traumatic experience
2.)
What is the person re-experiences the traumatic event?
Are those with OCD aware that their compulsions and obsessions are excessive?
True, Yes, Si, Correct
This is what happens when you experience episodes of psychosis, such as delusions or hallucinations, as a direct result of substance abuse
What is drug induced psychosis?
Describes the existence of both a mental health disorder and a substance use disorder in the same person.
What is co-occurring disorder? (Dual diagnosis, comorbid, co-existing)
A state of mind characterized by high energy, excitement, and euphoria over a sustained period of time
What is mania (manic episode)?
What are two examples or re-experiencing trauma?
What are?
1. Nightmares
2. Flashbacks
3. Distressing thoughts and feelings about the trauma
4. Emotional or physical reactions after the trauma reminder
Unwanted thoughts, images, or impulses that cause the person a lot of anxiety or discomfort. Occurs over and over and against the will of the person.
Obsessions
A way to describe a situation in which a person talks incoherently, quickly jump from one topic to the next, and respond to questions with answers unrelated to the question.
What is disorganized thinking (speech)?
This means each disorder has a life of it's own and does not need the other to exist
Independent disorders
What classification of bipolar experiences manic episodes?
Bipolar 1
What are two examples of avoidance of trauma reminders?
What are?
1. Using substances
2. Avoidance of activities related to
3. Avoidance of people, places, things related to
4. Suppressing thoughts
5. Avoidance of conversations related to
People do these behaviors or mental acts to reduce emotional discomfort?
What are compulsions?
This refers to a type of HALLUCINATION when a person senses that they are being touched when they are not.
What are tactile hallucinations?
Strong, irrational fear and avoidance of an object or situation
What is a phobia?
What classification of bipolar disorder experiences hypomania?
Bipolar 2
What are two examples of negative thoughts or feelings after experiencing trauma
What are?
1. Excessive blame towards ones self or others
2. Loss of interest in activities
3. Isolation or disconnection from surroundings
4. Difficulty experiencing positive emotions
5. Loss of memory regarding trauma
6. Negative thoughts about self or the world
What are two examples of obsessions
What are?
1. Fear of contamination or dirt
2. Repeated doubts
3. Need for order/symmetry
4. Aggressive impulses
A type of DELUSION characterized by extraordinary belief that one is famous, omnipotent, wealthy, or otherwise very powerful
What are grandiose delusions?
Sudden episode of intense fear or anxiety and physical symptoms, based on a perceived threat rather than imminent danger
What is a panic attack?
Can also be experienced with Bipolar 1 as well as psychotic disorders?
What are two examples of hyperarousal after trauma?
What are?
1. Becoming quick to anger/irritable
2. Heightened startle reaction
3. Difficulty concentrating
4. Frequently scanning environment
5. Difficulty sleeping
6. Risky or impulsive behaviors
What are two examples of compulsions?
What are?
1. Checking
2. Washing
3. Counting
4. Repeating words silently
5. Repeated organization
6. Demand for reassurances
Individuals diagnosed with Schizophrenia experience symptoms categorized in what two types?
What are positive and negative symptoms?