ADHD
ADHD stands for this condition.
What is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder?
This type of trauma is experienced by multiple events over a long period of time.
What is chronic trauma?
This societal barrier often prevents underrepresented minority groups from openly discussing or seeking help for mental health issues.
What is mental health stigma?
The Rorschach and Thematic Apperception Test are examples of this type of psychological test.
What is a projective test?
An abrupt and overwhelming episode of intense fear is known as this.
What is a panic attack?
To be diagnosed with ADHD, symptoms must be present before this age.
What is age 12.
Nausea, chills, and anxiety are examples of this aspect of drug addiction
What are withdrawal symptoms?
Under certain circumstances, therapists may breach confidentiality to prevent _________ harm to an individual or the public.
What is imminent?
This property of assessments refers to the degree to which an assessment measures what it is designed to measure.
What is validity?
These are the two types of sexual desire.
What are spontaneous & receptive?
ADHD is a ____ -based disorder
What is "brain"?
This type of therapy has been found to be particularly effective in treating PTSD by helping individuals process traumatic memories.
What is Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) or Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)?
This term describes the systematic removal of people with severe mental illness or intellectual disability from institutions like psychiatric hospitals.
What is deinstitutionalization?
This term refers to the biological, psychological, and social mechanisms by which individuals develop and maintain a psychiatric disorder.
What is pathology?
This phase of the general adaptation syndrome (GAS) is characterized by chronic stress and permanent damage.
What is Phase 3 or exhaustion?
This class of medications is commonly prescribed to manage symptoms of ADHD.
What are stimulant medications, such as methylphenidate (Ritalin) or amphetamines (Adderall)?
This physiological effect of substance abuse is characterized by needing increasingly greater amounts of the substance for the same effect.
What is tolerance?
These laws specify when an individual can be placed in a hospital, against their will, to manage their mental illness.
What are civil commitment laws?
This term refers to the causal factors which contribute to the development of mental health disorders.
What is etiology?
Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder often display difficulties in this area, which involves understanding and interpreting others' thoughts, feelings, and intentions.
What is social communication or social interaction?
ADHD is characterized by these three primary symptoms.
What are inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity?
The ACEs Study categorized adverse childhood experiences into these three groups.
What are abuse, neglect, household dysfunction?
This defense argues that a defendant should not be held criminally responsible for their actions due to a mental illness.
What is the insanity defense?
This type of study design examines the extent to which certain variables fluctuate together, without manipulating an independent variable.
What is correlational design?
In some eating disorders, individuals engage in this type of compensatory behavior.
What is purging?