Definitions
Define dissociative disorder.
a mental health disorder characterized by experiencing a disconnection and lack of continuity between thoughts, memories, surroundings, actions, and identity.
We classified mental health disorders into 4 different categories. What are they?
1. anxiety disorders
2. somatic symptom disorders
3. dissociative disorders
4. mood disorders
Compare prevention to intervention.
answer will vary, but should include how one prevents your from disorder and the other is what you do when you've been diagnosed.
How can phobias be treated?
with beta blockers, anti depressants, tranquillizers, and behavioral therapy.
Alcohol, Drugs, Gambling, and tobacco use.
Define somatic symptom disorder.
a mental health disorder characterized by a manifestation of physical symptoms from an illness or injury but cannot be explained fully by a general medical condition or by the direct effect of a substance, and are not attributable to another mental disorder.
What are the disorders that are associated with anxiety?
1. anxiety disorder
2. social anxiety disorder
3. specific phobias
4. separation anxiety disorder.
you will be held accountable up to serving jail time.
Which mental health disorder is the most common neuro development disorders of childhood?
ADHD
What causes addiction?
genetics, mental health conditions, and your environment.
Define epidemiology.
The branch of medicine which deals with the occurrence, distribution, and possible control of diseases and other factors relating to health.
We discussed 3 different types of dissociative disorders. Name them and briefly describe each one.
1. dissociative amnesia- memory gaps; these gaps involve an inability to recall personal inform usually of traumatic or stressful nature.
2. depersonalization disorder- this occurs when you always or often fell that you're seeing yourself from outside your body or you sense that things around you are not real, or both.
3. dissociative identity disorder- multiple personalities, trauma from bad memories.
Before you are assessed, you are screened to see if the ___________ is valid?
This disorder is unusual shifts in a person's mood, energy, activity levels, and concentration. Then name the 3 different types.
Bipolar Disorder.
1. bipolar 1
2. bipolar 2
3. cyclothymic disorder
What are the treatment options for patients that have disorders that are not classified as mental?
1. outpatient treatments
2. Intensive Outpatient Programs
3. Partial Hospitalization Programs
4. Residential treatments
5. Inpatient treatments
6. Medications for Addiction treatments
Define etiology.
the cause, set of causes, or manner of causation of a disease or condition.
What are the different mood disorders we discussed?
1. bipolar disorder
2. cyclothymia
3. major depressive disorder
4. disruptive mood
5. dysregulation disorder
6. persistent depressive disorder
7. premenstrual dysphoric disorder
Screening is a process for evaluating presence of a particular problem. The outcome is usually?
a yes or no
Name at least 2 eating disorders.
1. anorexia nervosa
2. bulimia nervosa
3. binge eating
4. avoidant restrictive food
5. other specified feeding & eating disorders (osfed)
What is intervention?
the process of taking action to improve a situation.
Define substance abuse.
excessive use of psychoactive drugs or alcohol.
What are the 4 personality disorders we discussed?
1. antisocial personality disorder
2. borderline personality disorder
3. histrionic personality disorder
4. narcissistic personality disorder
__________ is a process for defining the nature of the problem, determining a diagnosis, and developing specific treatment recommendations for addressing the problem or diagnosis.
assessment.
What are the symptoms of PTSD?
1. vivid flashbacks
2. intrusive thoughts or images
3. nightmares
4. intense distress at real or symbolic reminders of the trauma
5. physical sensations such as pain, sweating, nausea, or trembling.
What is prevention?
The action of stopping something from happening or arising.