Long-standing pattern of inner experience and behavior that has maladaptive qualities
Personality Disorder
100
Constant thoughts that cause anxiety
Obsession
100
what causes stress in old age?
Loss of Independence
Financial Security
Health Concerns
Loss of Loved Ones
Loneliness
100
Name one of the characteristics of Schizophrenia
Hallucinations, memory loss, false beliefs, abnormal motor behavior
200
constant overwhelming worry
anxiety
200
elder abuse can include
Physical abuse
sexual abuse
psychological abuse
financial abuse
neglect
200
repeated behaviors in response to mental images
compulsions
200
name 2 things that can help relieve stress
Exercising
Meditation
Social Support
Nutritious Food
Pets
200
Older adults with Schizophrenia die by _______ more often than those without
suicide
300
what are some common symptoms between depression and anxiety
sleep problems
struggling to concentrate
fatigue
irritability
low self-esteem
300
Adults with _____ have a higher mortality rate due to poor health habits
Antisocial personality disorder
300
percent of people diagnosed in old age
15%
300
Acute Stress Disorder Can be diagnosed within how long?
1 month
300
2 risk factors that can lead to the development of schizophrenia
Social isolation and stress
400
list at least 3 things that can indicate a panic attack
palpitations
accelerated heart rate
sweating
trembling or shaking
sensations of shortness of breath
choking
400
which age group had the highest rate of suicides
85 and older
400
links to OCD
childhood and trauma
400
Name 3 events that can trigger PTSD
Military combat
Violent personal assault
Being kidnapped
Being taken hostage
Terrorist attack
Torture
Incarceration as a prisoner of war or in a concentration camp
Natural disasters
Severe automobile accidents
Being diagnosed with a life-threatening illness
400
What percent of the population is effected by Schizophrenia
1%
500
what part of the body is weakened by depression
immune system
500
What is the difference between Antisocial Personality Disorder and Borderline Personality Disorder
APD: lack of remorse and impulsive behavior
BPD: high levels of neuroticism
500
Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) combines what two kinds of therapies?
cognitive therapy and exposure therapy
500
what percent of older adults have been exposed to at least one potentially traumatic event during their lifetime
70-90%
500
What are the 3 environmental stressors that can contribute to schizophrenia
Growing up in an urbanized area
minority group position
cannabis use (THC)