personality disorders
The instability of personal relationships, self-image, and mood, impulsive. Cannot tolerate the thought of being alone (intense mood swings)
Borderline Personality Disorder
Common type of anxiety disorder
generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)
the fear of water
hydrophobia
What is the opposite of unipolar disorder
gradually exposing individuals to what they fear in a controlled environment,
Exposure therapy
Often described as someone who shows no regard at all for other people’s rights or feelings. Lack of empathy and have different physical responses.
Antisocial personality disorder
Anxiety? Is it good for your health? Or not?
Yes. Anxiety motivates us to take actions and avoid certain things.
The fear of spiders
Arachnophobia
Woman who experience major depression during or after the following weeks of birth giving.
Postpartum depression (PPD)
adding an aversive or unpleasant stimulus following a behavior to decrease the likelihood of that behavior occurring again.
Positive punishment.
patient harbors pervasive and unjustifiable suspiciousness and mistrust of others; reluctant to confide in or become close to others. they constantly see the “hidden” threatening and demeaning messages underlying within benign remarks or statements.
Paranoid personality disorder
Name one of the three learning pathways that phobias can be acquired.
Classical conditionin, vicarious learning, verbal transmission
fear of clusters of holes
Trypophobia
What is hopelessness theory
Expectations of unpleasant occurrences that makes one feel hopeless and feeling as though as there is nothing that can be done.
A type of psychotherapy where negative thoughts/patterns about yourself and the world are challenged in order to change behavior patterns
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
pervasive need for perfectionism that interferes with the ability to complete tasks; excessively devoted to work at the expense of leisure and friendships; rigid, inflexible, and stubborn; insists things be done their way. sometimes way too into scheduling/rules.
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Repetitive behavior performed to reduce anxiety from obsession
What is compulsion
Acrophobia?
The fear of heights
Serotonin dysfunction plays a major role in what disorder
Depressive disorder.
type of psychotherapy that focuses on bringing awareness to unhealthy ways of thinking, feeling, and behaving to eliminate them
cognitive therapy
There are 10 recognized personality disorders within the DSM-5. How are they categorized?
3 clusters. A,B,C.
What is PTSD?
the condition occurs after experiencing traumatic events and includes flashbacks.
Gamophobia?
fear Of marriage
Focusing on and repeatedly having negative thought. Dwelling in the past/ worries.
What is rumination
psychotherapy that focuses on personal growth, self-awareness. (Emphasis on Increase self-awareness and acceptance through focus on conscious thoughts)
Humanistic therapy