When someone experiences extreme sadness for a very long period of time, finding it difficult to function
What is MDD (Major Depressive Disorder)
100
An anxiety disorder in which a person is continuously tense, apprehensive and in a state of autonomic nervous system arousal is called
What is Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
100
The word Somatic means anything that has to do with the
What is the body?
100
A person exhibits two or more distinct and alternating personalities. Formerly called multiple personality disorder
What is Dissociative Identity Disorder? (DID)
100
In this video, we saw a teenage girl from Australia unable to walk and experiencing tremors. She supposedly had:
What is a Conversion Disorder?
200
When someone suffers from mood extremes, going from extremely depressed for a period of time, and then having a burst of energy and acting manic.
What is Bi-polar Disorder?
200
Persistent, irrational fear of a specific object, event, or person
What is a Phobia?
200
A person experiences very specific genuine physical symptoms for which no physiological basis can be found
What is Conversion Disorder?
200
A person cannot remember things with no physiological, losing total memory of an incident or period of time in their life.
What is Dissociative Amnesia?
200
In this video, we saw a young woman who looked in the mirror and believed she was physically ugly and scarred to the point of not being able to go outside. She was suffering from:
What is Body Dysmorphic disorder (BDD)
300
When mood is impacted by lack of sun
What is SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder)
300
Characterized by repeated panic attacks in which a person experiences terror and accompanying chest pain, choking and other frightening sensations
What is Panic Disorder?
300
A person interprets normal?physical sensations as?symptoms of a disease
What is Hypochondriasis?
300
A person suddenly,?without planning ?warning, travels far from ?home or work and completely forgets all memory of their life, their identity, and the people they knew.
What is a Dissociative Fugue?
300
Adolph Hitler suffered from this type of Somatoform Disorder:
What is Hypochondria?
400
People often refer to this family of disorders as the ________ because everyone experiences this sometime in their life.
What is the "common cold"
400
Persistent unwanted thoughts cause someone to feel the need to engage in a particular action
What is Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder? (OCD)
400
A person is excessively concerned about and preoccupied by an imagined or minor defect in their physical features
What is Body Dysmorphic Disorder? (BDD)
400
One argument against Dissociative Identity Disorder is that often the alter personalities are discovered under _______, a largely discredited practice because patients are often asked leading questions.
What is Hypnosis?
400
In this video, we saw a young man who suddenly without reason found himself at the hospital, unable to recall anything about who he was, or where he came from. He had:
What is a Dissociative Fugue?
500
Underlying causes of depression are most likely to be due to the lack of the neurotransmitters that are called
What are seratonin and norepinephrine?
500
Disorder in which victims of traumatic events experience the original event in the form of dreams or flashbacks
What is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder? (PTSD)
500
73% of people who suffer from BDD usually are focused on this part of their body?
What is Skin?
500
Some people believe that DID is proven to exist because they following 4 characteristics change when a new "alter" presents itself:
What is heart rate, visual acuity, handwriting style, and handedness.
500
Recently in the news we heard about a young man shooting people at Ft. Lauderdale Airport. He was suffering from: