The 3 components CBT focuses on.
What is thoughts-behaviours-feelings?
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) definition.
What is an affective disorder where patients feel a constant sadness and hopelessness and lack interest in external stimuli?
This eating disorder is characterized by an extreme fear of gaining weight, leading individuals to starve themselves or engage in excessive exercise.
What is Anorexia Nervosa?
Explain the steps of the OCD Cycle
Obsessions -> Anxiety -> Relief ->Compulsions
The theory that of a negative schema in which one view situations as considerably worse than they actually are.
What is catastrophizing
An example and explainaiton of comorbidity.
What is when a medical condition increases the likelihood of developing another condition (depression and anxiety; panic disorder and agoraphobia)?
The findings of Kendler et al.
What is higher concordance rates in women compared to men, significantly higher concordance rates in MZ than DZ twins, and heritability percentage of 38%?
Change in levels of this neurotransmitter contributes to decreased pleasure and hyperactivity, encouraging a cycle of food restriction.
What is dopamine?
A type of OCD where religious correctness is the main focus.
What is scrupulosity?
An aspect of the Social Identity Approach that makes it difficult for veterans to re-assimilate back into their in-group
What is stigmatization
Symptoms of a panic attack.
What is accelerated heart rate / sweating / shaking / shortness of breath / nausea / numbness / depersonalization?
The 3 components of the Negative Cognitive Triad.
What is negative views about the world, oneself, and the future?
This theory suggests a reason for body dysmorphia is faulty thinking. (Identify the approach and the theory)
What is cognitive approach and schema theory?
Paul Salkovskis argument about OCD obssessions.
What is:
People have an inflated sense of responsability. Intrusive thoughts lead to the trigger of this responsibility schema. This leads to the conclusion that something must be done about the thought. Compulsions are done to try and neutralise the thoughts, however, it leads to the reinforcement that the compulsion helped get rid of the thought.
Also known as narrative exposure therapy, this treatment has the goal of giving meaning to a patient's trauma
What is testimonial therapy
Medication prescribed to those wiht anxiety.
(Tf can't say the name: describe how it works to get the points)
What is benzodiazepines (ben-zoh-dih-AZ-uh-peen) and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors?
(Benzodiazepines: Mimic the function of GABA and can reduce anxiety)
The advantages and disadvantages of a stong client-theripist relationship.
What is increases motivation and engagement as clients are willing to share their thoughts?
What is clients may only show improvement if they like their therapist meaning the effectiveness of CBT could be influenced by personal feelings over the actual therapy?
This factor of _________ caused a dramatic increase in _________ in girls living in Fiji. (HINT: Becker et al 2002)
What is western media and vomiting to control weight
The parts of the brain are theorized to be related to OCD.
What is Orbitofrontal cortex, prefrontal cortex, basal ganglia, thalamus, striatum, caudate nucleus?
These are the 4 main symptoms of PTSD
What is re-experiencing, avoidance, negative throughs, and hyperarousal
Noradrenergic System.
What is a collection of neurons that release noradrenaline?
Explain the Treatment Aetiology Fallacy.
What is the mistaken notion that the success of a treatment reveals the cause of the disorder?
Female students from the __________ community reported the most dissatisfaction with their body, despite having the lowest BMI. Why?
(fill in the blank and explain!)
What is Hong Kong because it had the highest level of Westernization and Western media influence.
The findings of Park et al(2020) in regards to SSRIs.
What is:
-40% of people were early responders
-best predictors of early response age, young people were more likely to improve and people who agreed with the statement "worrying helps me cope" were less likely to show early response than those who dissagreed.
-positive beliefs about worry were associated with a delayed response to SSRI treatment for OCD
These genes play a role in promoting memory formation when stimulated by adrenaline
What is the a2b-adrenoceptor