Emotional Disorders
Medication for major depression increases the production of what
Serotonin
Intense fear of a specific object or situation
Phobia
Excessive worry of having an illness (cognitive)
Hypocondriac
what is dissociative amensia
extreme memory loss by psychological stress
Antisocial people are also referd to as what
sociopath
When does seasonal depression usually occur
During the fall and winter
What does the acronym G.A.D stand for
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
What is the psychological term for Body Disoders
Somatoform Disorders
What is DID
sepreation from self, multiple personalities
What does the acronym S.A.D stand for
Seasonal Affective Disorder
A disorder that occurs after a traumatic event
PTSD
severe physical sympotons resulting from a psychological disorder
conversion disorder
What is Dopamine Hypothesis
too much dopamine in the body
Need for admiration and praise of talents and achivments
Narcisstic
What is the name of the drug that is ONLY used to treat manic depression
Lithium
What does the acroynm O.C.D stand for
Observent Complusive Disorder
What is Munchausen by proxy
When a parent makes a child believe they have a mental illness.
Schizophrenic is a ______ disorder
neroulogical
Somesone who is Histrionic is very ______
dramatic
What is another name for manic depression
Bipolar disorder
A short but severe period of extreme anxiety
Panic Attack
What are two of the severe psychological symptoms of conversion disorder
blindness and paralysis
What percentage of the population has schizophernia.
1%
The fear of abandonment, separation anxiety, and feeling empty inside ae all examples of what disorder