When a person has repetitive thoughts concerning being contaminated, the repetitive thoughts are called...
obsessions
A hyperactive, wildly optimistic state in which dangerously poor judgment is common.
Mania
a false sensory experience
hallucination
Somatic Symptom Disorder
An eating disorder where a person consumes large amount of calories without purging.
Binge-eating Disorder
OCD includes both obsessions and _____________.
Compulsions (repetitive behaviors)
Bipolar disorder is when a person alternates between ___________ and ______________.
depression and mania
Delusions
This disorder occurs when a person interprets normal physical sensations as symptoms of a disease.
Illness Anxiety Disorder
This type of disorder is characterized by a separation of conscious awareness and previous memories.
Dissociative Disorders
PTSD
Someone with this disorder shows either a depressed mood for two or more weeks, or a loss of interest of pleasure.
Major Depressive Disorder
Psychotic
Someone with this disorder exhibits a lack of conscience for wrongdoing.
Antisocial Personality Disorder
This disorder was formerly called Multiple Personality Disorder.
Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)
An anxiety disorder where a person is continually tense and in a state of ANS arousal.
Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
Besides depressed mood or loss of interest, name 1 symptom of Major Depressive Disorder.
difficulty regulating appetite and weight, difficulty regulating sleep, physical agitation or lethargy, having much less energy, feeling worthless or unwarranted guilt, problems in thinking and concentrating, thinking repetitively of death and suicide
This form of schizophrenia is more difficult to treat and is associated with negative symptoms of schizophrenia.
Chronic Schizophrenia
Name 2 of the three clusters of personality disorders.
Anxiety, Eccentric / Odd, Dramatic / Impulsive
This is a sudden loss of memory or change in identity often in response to an overwhelmingly stressful situation.
fugue state
If a person's Panic Disorder is severe enough, they may also develop _____________ and avoid situations where escape would be difficult.
Agoraphobia
This neurotransmitter is scarce or inactive during depression.
Serotonin
A(n) ____________ level of the neurotransmitter, __________________, is associated with schizophrenia symptoms.
overabundant ; dopamine
Jean is experiencing partial blindness in her left eye. She has seen 4 specialists that cannot identify the cause of the blindness. Jean would most likely be diagnosed with...
Conversion Disorder
Which cluster of personality disorders would antisocial personality disorder fall under?
Dramatic / Impulsive