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This is a Term for a Persistent pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity that interferes with functioning or development
What is ADHD?
A treatmeant for ODD
Teach children to recognize situations that trigger anger or aggressive and impulsive behaviors
Discuss hypothetical situations and how the children would react to them
Teach adaptive problem-solving skills by discussing
Practice the assertive response in real and hypothetical problem situations
What is cognitive- behavioral therapy?
A disorder where People starve themselves for very long periods of time and remain convinced that they need to lose more weight
What is Anorexia Nervosa?
A term for any natural or synthesized product that has psychoactive effects
What is a substance?
Physiological arousal that results from a chronic stressor when it lasts over a period of time
What is an Allostatic load?
Criteria
Need for treatment
Only criteria required prior to the mid-twentieth century
Grave disability: People being so incapacitated by a mental disorder that they cannot provide for their basic needs
Dangerousness to self: Person is imminently suicidal
Dangerousness to others: Person is going to hurt another person if set free
What is Involuntary hospitalization?
This Disorder is Characterized by decline in cognitive functioning severe enough to interfere with daily living
Often accompanied by changes in emotional functioning and personality
What is Alzheimer's?
A disorder characterized by Persistent pattern of behavior characterized by violating the rights of others, rules or social norms.
What is Conduct disorder?
A disorder where ther is Bingeing followed by behaviors designed to prevent weight gain from the binges
What is Bulimia Nervosa?
Another name for Reefer.
What is Canabis?
A type of psychology that explores how biological, psychological, and social/environmental factors interact to influence physical health
What is health psychology?
The fundamental right of involuntarily committed people to receive active treatment for their disorders rather than shelter alone
What is the right of treatment?
Impairment in two fundamental behavior domains
Deficits in social interactions and communications
Deficits in restricted, repetitive patterns of behaviors, interests, and activities
What is Autism?
A disorder characterized by Persistent pattern of angry/irritable mood, argumentative/defiant behavior, or vindictiveness
What is ODD?
A disorder where there are Recurrent episodes of binge eating without compensatory behavior and accompanied by:
Eating more rapidly than normal
Eating until feeling uncomfortably full
Eating large amounts when not physically hungry
Eating alone because of embarrassment
Feeling disgusted with oneself, depressed, or very guilty after a binge
What is Binge eating disorder?
The most common Stimulant.
What is caffine?
A disorder Characterized by Chronic difficulty initiating or maintaining sleep or sleep that does not restore energy and alertness and leads to clinically significant distress or impairment
What is Insomnia disorder?
Patient accepts treatment after:
Receiving a full and understandable explanation of the treatment being offered
Making a decision based on his or her judgment of the risks and benefits of that treatment
What is Informed consent?
The age limit for diagnosing ADHD.
What is 12?
A disorder characterized by Persistent and pervasive pattern of disregard for and violation of the rights of others, occurring since age 15.
What is antisocial personality disorder?
A term for someone with a Body mass index (BMI) of 30 or over
What is obesity?
This type of substance slows the central nervous system
What is a depressant?
Protects from disease by identifying and killing pathogens and tumor cells
What is the immune system?
People who do not have an understanding of what is happening to them in a courtroom and cannot participate in their defense
What is incompetence to stand trial?
A term for Disorientation, recent memory loss, and a clouding of attention
What is delirium?
A disorder characterized by Engaging in relatively frequent impulsive, severe acts of aggression
What is Intermittent explosive disorder?
A disorder where All the criteria for anorexia nervosa are met but the individual’s weight is within or above the normal range
What is atypical Anorexia?
A diagnosis given when use resulted in significant harmful consequences, including:
Failure to meet obligations
Using in physically hazardous situations
Legal problems
Social problems
What is Substance abuse?
A condition in which blood flows through vessels with excessive force
What is Hypertension?
People cannot be held fully responsible for illegal acts if they were mentally incapacitated at the time of committing the acts
What is the insanity defense?