Anxiety Disorders
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders and Dissociative Disorders
Schizophrenia
WILD
100
People with this disorder may find they occasionally check stove burners, count steps, clean homes and offices past the point of normal standards, and wash their hands multiple times in order for it to be "clean."
What is obsessive-compulsive disorder - OCD?
100
Bipolar disorder used to be officially called _______ and is still often referred to by that term.
What is manic depression?
100
Deceiving and manipulating others for one's own personal gain is a hallmark of this personality disorder.
What is antisocial?
100
Schizophrenia translates to this in Greek.
What is Split Mind?
100
Most disorders are described in this book, which is currently in its fifth edition.
What is the DSM?
200
An intense, irrational fear that is triggered by a particular object or situation.
What is a phobia?
200
In the last three days, Doug has become progressively more energetic and euphoric. He has been sleeping no more than an hour or two per night, but he seems to have unlimited energy. Doug is inappropriately self-confident as he veers from one grandiose idea to another in his plans to become rich and famous. Doug appears to be experiencing: a manic episode.
What is a manic episode?
200
Having an unwarranted sense of self-importance
What is Narcissistic Personality Disorder?
200
Howard is hearing voices that he believes are coming from the CIA. he is extremely suspicious and distrustful of his neighbors, whom, he suspects are actually agents of a foreign country. Howard appears to be experiencing these symptoms of Schizophrenia.
What are positive symptoms?
200
Phillippe Pinel discovered this model which claimed that Psychological Disorders were a sickness of the mind.
What is the Medical Model?
300
A long-lasting anxiety disorder that develops in response to being exposed to a severe and often life-threatening trauma.
What is post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).?
300
After working in Austin, Texas, for five years, Rebecca's company transferred her to an upper management position in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Since moving to Minnesota, Rebecca is bothered by strong feelings of despondency during the long, dark winter months. When spring arrives in late April or May, her mood improves and she is back to normal. Rebecca's symptoms suggest that she is experiencing:
What is seasonal affective disorder?
300
Jay, a high school physics teacher in New York City, disappeared three days after his wife unexpectedly left him for another man. Six months later, he was discovered tending bar in Miami Beach. Calling himself Martin, he claimed to have no recollection of his past life and insisted that he had never been married.
What is Dissociative fugue?
300
A falsely held belief that persists in spite of evidence contrary to the belief.
What is a delusion?
300
Reduced emotional expressiveness, poverty of speech, and apathy are all these symptoms.
What are negative symptoms of schizophrenia?
400
A disorder marked by a minutes-long episode of intense dread in which a person experiences terror and accompanying chest pain, choking and other frightening sensations
What is a Panic Disorder
400
Suffering from mild depression every day for at least two years.
What is Dysthymic Disorder?
400
The most controversial dissociative disorder involves extensive memory disruptions along with the presence of two or more distinct identities.
What is Dissociative Identity Disorder?
400
These types of hallucinations are most common among sufferers of Schizophrenia.
What is auditory?
400
A harmful dysfunction in which behavior is atypical, disturbing, maladaptive, and unjustifiable.
What is a psychological disorder?
500
When a person experiences repeated, uncontrollable thoughts, fears, or mental images that cause great anxiety and distress, even though they have no basis in reality.
What is an obsession?
500
This disorder is the common cold of psychological disorders.
What is Major Depression?
500
Marian and her brother were recently victims of a robbery. Marian was not injured, but her brother was killed when he resisted the robbers. Marian is unable to recall any details from the time of the accident until four days later.
What is Dissociative Amnesia?
500
This type of schizophrenia is characterized by bizarre posture or grimacing, extremely agitated behavior, complete immobility, or echoing the words spoken by another person.
What is Catatonic?
500
A LEGAL TERM USED TO DETERMINE ONES ABILITY TO STAND TRIAL ; ALSO INFERS ONES MENTAL STATE DURING THE TIME THEY COMITTEDTHE CRIME; IS NOT USED IN THE FIELD OF PSYCHOLOGY, ONLY IN LAW
What is sanity?
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