Characteristics of Disorders
Identify two key features of psychotic disorders
What are delusions and hallucinations?
This therapeutic intervention is often used with people with mental health concerns such as depression and anxiety.
What is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?
Name one thing in our culture that influences how we view mental illness
What is
-mass media
-cultural values and norms
-science and medical advances?
_______ is when a person can appreciate the charges against him/her whereas _______ is when a person is not able to recognize right from wrong.
What are competence and insanity?
________ are repetitive behaviors or mental acts performed to prevent or reduce anxiety and distress, while __________ are intrusive thoughts urges or images that cause anxiety or distress.
What are compulsions and obsessions?
This term refers to feeling persistently detached from one’s mental processes or body, or having recurrent “out of body” experiences.
What is "depersonalization"?
This medication causes an unpleasant reaction to drinking alcohol and is used in recovery programs for alcohol use and dependence disorders.
What is Disulfiram (Antabuse)?
This disorder is considered the universal psychopathology.
What is schizophrenia?
These individuals are more vulnerable to falsely confessing.
What are juveniles or people with ID or people with certain mental illnesses?
This is where you find information about the etiology of a disorder in the DSM-5.
What is the "risk and prognostic factors" section?
In order to be diagnosed with Antisocial Personality Disorder in adulthood, children must display symptoms of this disorder before age 15.
What is Conduct Disorder?
This therapeutic intervention has been seen to be successful for people with Bulimia Nervosa.
What is CBT-E, or cognitive behavioral therapy enhanced?
Social Anxiety comes from a pervasive fear of embarrassment. Tajin Kyufushou comes from a pervasive fear of what?
What is offending others?
Name two different roles of forensic psychologists.
What are:
-Courtroom testimony
-Child custody evaluations
-Screening and selection of law enforcement candidates
-Clinical services to offenders and staff in correctional facilities
-Research and theory building in criminology
-Design and implementation of intervention, prevention, and treatment for justice-involved populations
-Counseling of victims of crime
This disorder is characterized by eating of nonnutritive, nonfood items
What is Pica?
This is the major distinguishing factor between PTSD and Acute Stress Disorder.
What is the duration of symptoms (up to 1 month in Acute Stress Disorder, more than 1 month in PTSD)?
This is a common treatment for PTSD which includes retelling of the traumatic event.
What is prolonged exposure?
Hikikomori is a culture-bound syndrome that tends to be a reaction to one of these events in adolescence.
What is
-parental pressure/expectations of academic success
-bullying by peers
-traumatic/embarrassing experience?
This typically happens after a person has been found not guilty by reason of insanity.
What is they are automatically committed to a mental facility for an indeterminate amount of time?
Objectively large binge episodes are measured in these two ways.
What are having (1) two full meals consisting of two courses each and (2) three entree size portions?
This disorder is characterized by recurrent hair-pulling that results in hair loss and causes significant distress/impairment.
What is Trichotillomania?
This is a major side effect of antipsychotic medications that may immobilize or put a person in a stupor
What is catatonia?
Name the main reason why culture-bound syndromes are not included in the DSM.
What is they do not have demonstrable biochemical/medical signs?
Name two criteria of psychopathy that were both described by Cleckley and Hare.
What are:
-superficial charm/good "intelligence"
-lack of remorse/shame
-inadequately motivated antisocial behavior
-poverty in affective reactions
-pathological egocentricity and incapacity for love
-poor judgment and failure to learn from experience
A patient with a bipolar disorder who has at least 4 distinct major depressive/manic/hypomanic episodes in a period of 12 months would be given this specifier.
What is "with rapid cycling"?