Schizophrenia
Symptom categorized by hearing and seeing things that are not there
Hallucinations
A disorder that harms others
Externalizing disorders
This common emotion, when experienced in traumatic ways or over long periods of time is considered a precursor to mental illness
Stress
Amy has destructive mood swings and adopts the personality of whoever she dates, all while engaging in risky behavior. She is terrified of being abandoned
What medication is most used to treat ADHD
Rittalin or Adderal
Delusion of persecution
Neural spectrum disorder characterized by impaired social interaction, communication and repetitive behaviors and interests
Autism
Exaggerated worrying about money, health, work, or relationships for 6 months or more
General Anxiety disorder
Jerry is the CEO of a company. He frequently lays people off and undercuts competitors without feeling remorse.
Antisocial
Three steps in treatment
Psych assessment, Diagnoses, Treatment
Symptom categorization that explains a loss of normal functioning behavior (IE hygiene)
Negative Symptoms
A depression that lasts two years or longer in adults
Persistent Depression disorder
Acute, intense, anxiety spikes or terrors
Panic attacks
Donny has to be the center of attention but lacks empathy and depth of relationships
Narcissistic
List the 3 D's in diagnosing mental disorders
Distress, Dysfunction, Deviance
Incoherent lines of thought with no relation to each other
Derailment
Acute, severe depression that lasts for months
Major Depressive disorder
Specific fears that are often driven by anxiety
Phobias
Andy is very charismatic but exaggerates traits and performs for attention. He recently told a friend another's friends deep secret just to gossip about the drama it would cause
Histrionic
Therapy focused on restructuring the negative thoughts a person has
Definition of a complete loss of reality
Psychosis
Euphoria that coexists with depression in Bipolar disorder is known as this
Mania
Stress and fear that are conditioned and generalized after trauma can lead to this disorder
PTSD
Write a theory that explains personality disorder from the three discussed in class
Trauma response, conditioning from parents. Genetic predisposition
This drug is commonly used to treat bipolar
Lithium