What is the anxiety where you are scared of social interactions?
Social Anxiety
True or False: Panic disorders are predictable
False
If a person is focusing anxiety on specific feared objects or situations, that person may have a(n) ______.
Phobia
What does OCD stand for?
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
What does PTSD stand for?
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
What does free-floating mean according to Freud?
It isn't linked to a specific stressor or threat.
Those who experience unpredictable periods of terror and intense dred, accompanied by frightening physical sensations, may be diagnosed with a(n) ______ ________.
Panic Disorder
What are some common specific phobias? Name at least 3
Animals, insects, heights, blood, or close spaces
What is OCD?
A disorder characterized by unwanted repetitive thoughts (obsessions) actions (compulsions), or both.
How long does someone have to have symptoms in order to be clinically diagnosed with PTSD?
4 weeks or 1 month
How long do you have to have anxiety symptoms before it can be diagnosed?
6 months
What is agoraphobia?
Fear or avoidance of public situations from which escape might be difficult like crowds or wide open places
Are phobias rational or irrational?
Those who express anxiety through unwanted repetitive thoughts or actions may have a(n) _______ ______ _________
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
What percentage range of people are diagnosed with PTSD?
5-10%
Unfocused tension, apprehension and arousal are all symptoms of a _________ _________ ___________.
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Where can fear circuits be located?
The Amygdala
What is the brain region that monitors our actions and checks for errors?
Anterior Cingulate Cortex
Hoarding, body dysmorphic, trichotillomania, or excoriation disorder.
What are some of the symptoms of PTSD?
Haunting memories, nightmares, hypervigilance, social withdrawal, jumpy anxiety, numbness of feeling, and/or insomnia