Psychological
Somatoform
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Name a disorder that consists of reoccurring anxiety provoking thoughts, obsessions, or compulsions.
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
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What does "Soma' in the word "Somatoform" mean?
Body
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An individual who has extreme mood swings, ranging from severe depression to manic episodes.
Describe an individual with Bi-polar Disorder.
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What is Schizophrenia?
A Psychotic disorder involving a break with reality and disturbance in thinking, motion, behavior, and perception.
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What is Abnormality?
A deviation from cultural norms.
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A phobia in which the affected individual has overwhelming and excessive self-consciousness in everyday social situations. What are Social Phobias?
A phobia in which the affected individual has overwhelming and excessive self-consciousness in everyday social situations.
200
Describe a hypochondriac?
A person who suffers from excess worry about illness.
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What is Dysthymia?
Severe depression lasting two or more years.
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Disorganized, Catatonic, and Paranoid. What are the 3 types of Schizophrenia?
Disorganized, Catatonic, and Paranoid.
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What are the 3 models of abnormality?
Biological, Psychological, Biophyschosocial model/ perspective.
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When is Generalized Anxiety Disorder diagnosed?
An afflicted individual will exhibit excessive worrying and reoccurring anxiety about various problems in everyday life for a period of 6 months or longer.
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Describe a scenario in which a person suffers from Dissociative Fugue?
A person who takes a trip and cannot remember the trip or personal information.
300
What is Major Depression?
An affected individual will have a deeply depressed mood, it is the most common diagnosed mood disorder.
300
What is a Personality Disorder?
A Personality Disorder involves excessively rigid and maladaptive patterns of behavior and ways of relating to others.
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What is Postpartum Depression?
Depression occurring within a year of giving birth, involving intense worrying about the baby.
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What are four actions that people suffering with anxiety tend to do?
People suffering from anxiety use: magnification, minimization, all or nothing thinking, and generalization.
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What are three causes of Somatoform Disorders?
What are three causes of Somatoform Disorders? Psychodynamic: Results from repressed thoughts. Cognitive:Trauma related thought avoidance. Biological: Difference in brain activity and bodily awareness
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What are the four causes for Mood Disorders?
Psychodynamic: Depression that is repressed. Behavioral: depression linked to learned helplessness Social/Cognitive: Distorted thinking and negative self-defeating thoughts. Biological: Variation in neurotransmitter levels.
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Describe a person with Borderline Personality Disorder?
A person with a maladaptive personality pattern in which a person is moody, lacks a clear sense of identity and clings to others.
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What is Free-floating Anxiety?
Anxiety that is unrelated to any realistic known source.
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What are the four causes for Anxiety Disorders?
Behavioral: Anxiety is learned. Cognitive: Illogical or irrational thought processes. Biological: Imbalance in neural transmitters. Cultural: Anxiety produced from cultural standards. (varies between cultures.)
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Describe a individual with Dissociative Identity Disorder?
An individual that experiences at least two or more distinct personalities.
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What is Cycothymia?
Cycles of sadness and happiness interspersed with normal behavior.
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Antisocial Personality Disorder. Name a disorder in which a person has no morals or conscience and often behaves in an impulsive manner without regard for consequences.
Antisocial Personality Disorder.
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Describe the Catatonic stage of Schizophrenia.
Type of Schizophrenia in which a person experiences periods of statue like immobility mixed with occasional bursts of energetic or frantic movement.
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