Carol finds herself unable to complete any task without engaging in a tapping on the all 12 times before performing any activity. This an example...
What is OCD - Counting?
100
This disorder usually occurs in the person's early 20s and lasts for a few days to a couple of months.
What is Bipolar Disorder?
100
This disorder has symptoms of irrational fear of gaining weight and distorted body self-perceptions.
What is Anorexia?
100
Personality disorders are divided into 3 categories.
What is odd, dramatic, and anxious?
100
List the 3 negative symptoms of Schizophrenia.
What is flat affect, Alogia (reduced speech), Avolition (lack of goal setting behaviors)?
200
Fear of experiencing a panic attack or embarrassing themselves in a public situation
What is Agoraphobia?
200
6% to 7% of Americans are affected by this disorder. Women tend to experience this disorder more often than men with symptoms of:
-chronic stress
-loss of personal control
- more likely to dwell on their problems
What is Major Depressive Disorder
200
Name at least 3 key features of Anorexia Nervosa.
What is refusal to maintain normal body weight, fear of being fat, distorted body image, denial of weight loss?
200
In Japanese culture a culture-specific disorder which symptoms are social withdrawal, pressure to conform to expectations and occurs mostly among young males is called.
What is Hikkomori?
200
This researcher used PET scans to show a picture of the brain while a schizophrenic patient was hallucinating.
Who is David Sibersweig?
300
John is afraid of Peacock feathers. When he sees a picture or is near them.
What is Specific Phobia?
300
Keith has been feeling a deep grief since his wife has passed.
What is Bereavement?
300
95% of these people experience eating disorders.
What is female?
300
The teacher suggested to Tim's parents that he meet with the school counselor. Tim was found sticking toothpicks into the class hamsters and causing one to die. He was also found to have stolen several items from other children and set the trashcan on fire. Tim has what disorder.
What is Antisocial Personality Disorder?
300
Ken has been having delusions, hallucinations and disorganized speech/ thought processes. These are what type of schizophrenic symptoms.
What is Positive symptoms?
400
This is one of the most common psychological disorders. IT is more common in women and can vary among cultures.
What is Social Anxiety Disorder?
400
Carrie is depressed for a while and then she becomes extremely happy the next. During the happy she almost appears manic. These mood swings begin to worry her husband David. She seems to be
What is Bipolar Disorder?
400
Ginger has been stressed about fitting into her wedding dress. She is always hungry lately and finds herself eating several boxes of Twinkies at once every day. Afterwards she goes to the ladies room.
What is Bulimia?
400
This personality disorder has symptoms of intense emotional fluctuations, chaotic relationships, fear of abandonment and self-mutilation behavior/suicide attempts.
What is Borderline Personality Disorder?
400
Name 4 theories of the cause of Schizophrenia.
What is genetic factors, paternal age (older father), viral infection theory (immune system), abnormal brain structures?
500
PTSD stands for what mental disorder.
What is Posttraumatic Stress Disorder?
500
Name two reasons explaining the possible reasons for Depressive and Bipolar Disorders.
What is genetics, brain structural differences, brain chemistry, stress & smoking?
500
Dr. Parker explained to Casey that eating disorders can be caused by this...
What is lack of serotonin/genetic, family patterns, western attitudes toward thinness and perfectionism?
500
Not all mental health professionals believe this disorder is a genuine psychological disorder.
What is Dissociative Identity Disorder?
500
Name 5 suggested techniques to help prevent suicide.
What is listening, id solutions, ask the person to delay, seek professional help and do not minimize intentions?