characterized by frequent panic attacks (incidents of intense terror in which a person experiences dread and accompanying frightening physiological sensations such as chest pain and choking)
-can last from a few minutes (common) to up to an hour (rare)
-affects about 1.3% of the population
What is Panic Disorder
100
physical symptoms that suggest physical illness or injury that cannot be explained by a medical condition
What is somatic symptoms and related disorders
100
Characterized by persistent and pervasive depression
What is major depressive disorder
100
an individual experiences retrograde autobiographical loss of memory with no physiological basis for the disruption
What is dissociative amnesia
100
characterized by a pervasive pattern of manipulation and a disregard for the rights of others
What is anti social personality disorder
200
a psychological condition in which an individual experiences excessive anxiety regarding time spent apart from people or locations of meaningful attachment
What is Separation Anxiety Disorder
200
characterized by suffering of neurological symptoms (such as numbness, blindness, or paralysis) without definable organic cause
What is conversion disorder
200
depression experienced during the winter ?months due to lack of sunlight
What is seasonal affective disorder
200
a mental disorder where a person experiences a feeling of watching oneself act with no control over a situation (depersonalization) and a belief that one’s external world is unreal
What is depersonalization/ derealization disorder (DDD)
200
characterized by a pervasive psychological dependence on other people
What is dependent personality disorder
300
Persistent, irrational fear of a specific object, event, or person.
What is Specific Phobia
300
an individual excessively worries about a serious illness based on little or no evidence to substantiate the worry
What is illness anxiety disorder
300
characterized by periods of mania (elevated mood and activity/energy) alternating with periods of depression
What is bipolar disorder
300
characterized by excessive uncontrollable and often irrational worry about events or activities with no casual root.
What is general anxiety disorder
300
characterized by a pattern of excessive attention-seeking, including inappropriately seductive behavior and a need for approval
What is histrionic personality disorder
400
characterized by anxiety where the sufferer perceives certain environments as dangerous or uncomfortable, often due to vast openness or crowdedness
What is agoraphobia
400
characterized by persistent failure to initiate or respond to most social interactions in a developmentally appropriate way
What is reactive attachment disorder
400
the repeated inability to control urination in children or adults old enough to be expected to exercise such control
What is enuresis
400
a person who is normally capable of speech does not speak in specific situations or to specific people
What is selective mutism
400
characterized by extreme egocentrism and self-importance and excessive preoccupation with power, prestige, and vanity
What is narcissistic personality disorder
500
characterized by intense fear in one or more social situations due to anxiety over potential social interactions
What is social anxiety disorder
500
characterized by disturbing, recurring flashbacks after exposure to a traumatic event
What is PTSD
500
the repeated voluntary or involuntary fecal soiling in children who have usually already been toilet trained
What is encopresis
500
fear can be conditioned by ?anxiety-arousing events from our past
fear can be generalized from situation to another
avoiding frightening situations serves as reinforcement
What is explanations for anxiety disorders
500
characterized by a pervasive pattern of social inhibition, feelings of inadequacy, extreme sensitivity to negative evaluation, and avoidance of social interaction