Anxiety Disorders
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Neurotypical Disorder
Treatments
100

The intense fear of being scrutinized by others.

Social Anxiety Disorder

100

This has been called the "common cold" of psychological disorders.

Depression

100

Emotional instability, feelings of worthlessness, and insecurity.

Borderline

100

What are the two main types of neurotypical disorders?

Neurodevelopmental and neurocognitive

100

Which therapy reinforces desired behavior, and stops undesired behavior?

Behavior Modification

200

The continuous and inexplicable feeling of tension or unease for six months or more.

General Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

200

Mood disorder in which the person alternates between the hopelessness and lethargy of depression and the overexcited state of mania.

Bipolar Disorder

200

A need for admiration, disregard for others' feelings, and entitlement.

Narcissistic

200

Usually appears by the age of 7 with one of more key symptoms of hyperactivity, impulsivity, and inattention.

ADHD

200

Which therapy uses the body's response to stress to control the nervous system?

Biofeedback

300

Defined as the fear of and avoidance of places where one has felt loss of control or panic.

Agoraphobia

300

Depressed people tend to explain bad events in terms that are stable, global, and ________________.

Internal or Self-inflicting

300

Being defensive, hostile, aggression, and unrealistic distrust of others.

Paranoid

300

Widespread abnormalities of social interactions and communications, as well as restricted interests and repetitive behavior.

Autism Spectrum Disorder

300

This type of incentive could be used for persons with severe disorders to encourage them to make their beds every morning.

Token economy

400

A person who has a deep fear or dread of illness each time they experience normal physical ailments.

Illness Anxiety Disorder

400

These two neurotransmitter systems play a role in mood disorders.

Norepinephrine and serotonin

400

Affects the thinking and perceiving of others, as well as has an individual seek attention and has a range of fast changing emotions.

Histrionic

400

A marked change in awareness, decreased awareness of the external environment, and increased agitation.

Delirium

400

Noah told his teacher his homework wasn't done. He explained that first his dog ate his homework, then out of fear, his dog ran away. Noah spent the whole night looking for the dog, who had hid behind a cactus and was covered with stickers that then Noah had to spend the remaining morning hours removing. The teacher responded, "So what I hear you saying is you need more time for your homework, am I right?" 

What does this demonstrate?

Active listening

500

The positive growth that provides a new insight or outlook on life after a life-altering event.

Post-traumatic growth

500

Type of therapy used by a clinical psychologist who follows the ideas of Freud and seeks to help patients by analyzing their childhoods especially focusing on conflicts that existed between the child and parent.

Psychoanalysis

500

Avoidance of social activity as well as interacting with others.

Schizoid

500

Incurable, degenerative, and terminal, as well as causes dementia, paranoia, and hallucinations.

Alzheimer's Disease

500

Susie chews on her hoodie strings. Her mother is seeking a way to stop this behavior, so she soaks the strings in Siracha sauce, knowing Susie is very sensitive to spices. Susie's mom is using this type of therapy.

Aversive conditioning