What is the other term for hypochondriasis
Illness anxiety disorder
What does SAD stand for?
What does SAD stand for?
Phillis is having difficulty getting words out in order to communicate and has experienced ideas that everyone is out to get her. What is she suffering from?
schizophrenia
What is evidence-based therapy?
therapy that is supported by scientific evidence
Name the 5 anxiety disorders.
GAD, panic, OCD, PTSD, and phobic disorder
Define what a somatoform disorder is
a disorder in which the symptoms take a somatic (bodily) form without apparent physical cause
What are the symptoms of Bipolar Disorder?
Periods of depression followed by manic episodes, where the individual often gets little sleep and feels they can do anything.
Name and define each personality disorder.
Dependent, narcissistic, antisocial
What is the primary purpose of token economy?
to increase desirable behavior and decrease undesirable behavior.
What are the symptoms of PTSD?
Frequent, short attacks of overwhelming terror
What are the symptoms of a conversion disorder?
a disorder in which a person experiences very specific, physical symptoms that are not compatible with recognized medical or neurological conditions.
Is this statement: “Everything is my fault” show stable, or unstable blame?
Stable
What are the symptoms of antisocial personality disorder?
impulsive manipulative aggressive behavior and lack of remorse
If a person was having an alcohol addiction problem what type of therapy would they need?
Cognitive behavioral therapy, Aversive conditioning therapy
Define the Cognitive perspective on why people develop anxiety disorders.
We all think diff
What is the disorder in which a person interprets normal physical sensations as symptoms of a disease.
Illness anxiety disorder/ hypochondriasis
Stable, Global, and Internal are the psych terminology for what? i.e. what do they mean?
Time, event, source
What is catatonic schizophrenia?
excessive or lack of movement
What is the difference between cognitive therapy and behavior therapy?
Behavior therapy: applies learning principles to modify problem behaviors. Cognitive therapy: assumes thinking influences our feelings.
What is the difference between GAD and Panic disorder?
GAD is more muted and more prolonged
Someone with Dissociative Identity Disorder exhibits what?
two or more distinct and alternating personalities
Which gender is at greater risk for depression? Which gender is at greater risk for suicide?
F, M
What gender is more likely to have dependent personality disorder? Narcissistic? Antisocial?
F, M, M
What is Rational-emotive behavior therapy (REBT) and who was the founder?
A confrontational cognitive therapy that challenges people’s attitudes and assumptions, the founder was Albert Ellis.