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Term for feeling detached from one’s own body or mental processes

What is Depersonalization?

100

Personality disorder characterized by grandiosity + need for admiration + lack of empathy.

What is Narcissistic PD?

100

Age by which ADHD symptoms must onset (DSM-5).

What is 12?

100

This term refers to the causal factors which contribute to the development of mental health disorders.

What is etiology?

100

An abrupt and overwhelming episode of intense fear is known as this.

Panic attack

200

This disorder features one or more neurological symptoms (e.g., paralysis, blindness) that cannot be explained by medical disease.

What is Conversion Disorder (Functional Neurological Symptom Disorder)?

200

Biosocial theory says borderline PD develops from _____ + invalidating environment.

What is emotion dysregulation (or high emotional sensitivity)

200

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?

200

The Rorschach and Thematic Apperception Test are examples of this type of psychological test.

What is a projective test?

200

Only anxiety disorder that requires 6+ months of worry.

What is Generalized Anxiety Disorder?

300

In this somatic disorder, the patient is actually preoccupied with having more than one serious illness but has minimal or no somatic symptoms.

What is Illness Anxiety Disorder? (vs Somatic Symptom Disorder)

300

The Cluster B disorder that includes “lack of remorse” as a formal DSM-5 criterion

What is antisocial?

300

The three DSM-5 presentations of ADHD

What are Predominantly Inattentive, Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive, and Combined?

300

In some eating disorders, individuals engage in this type of compensatory behavior.

What is purging?

300

Diagnosis when a patient has hypomania + major depression but never full mania

What is Bipolar II?

400

This disorder involves sudden, unexpected travel away from home with inability to recall the past and confusion about identity (or assumption of a new identity).

What is Dissociative Fugue or Dissociative Amnesia?

400

Marsha Linehan’s therapy for borderline PD that teaches patients to hold two seemingly opposite truths at once (acceptance and change) while building mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation, and interpersonal skills.

What is Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

400

Number of symptoms needed in one category for Predominantly Inattentive presentation (adults).

What is 5 or more?

400

Positive symptom of schizophrenia that involves believing your thoughts are being transmitted to others.

What is thought broadcasting?

400

In treating OCD, this evidence-based method involves preventing ritual responses while exposing individuals to their obsessions.

What is exposure and response prevention (ERP)?

500

The key difference between Factitious Disorder Imposed on Self and Malingering.

What is internal (psychological) vs external incentives?

500

The four Cluster B personality disorders (name any three)

What are antisocial, borderline, histrionic, and narcissistic?

500

The two major DSM-5 criterion domains for Autism Spectrum Disorder (name both)

What are (1) persistent deficits in social communication/interaction or (2) restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior, interests, or activities?

500

Enlarged brain structure most consistently found in chronic schizophrenia.

What are the lateral ventricles?

500

Mood disorder with numerous periods of hypomanic and depressive symptoms (but no episodes) for ≥2 years

What is Cyclothymic Disorder?

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