Symptoms
These are parts of the avoidance criteria in PTSD
Avoiding reminders of said traumatic events ie. people, places, hobbies, objects, or situations that could be a potential trigger.
This diagnosis includes multiple 'alters' that a person switches between depending on the situation
Dissociative Identity Disorder
True or False: Not all anxiety is bad for you
True
These groups of personality disorders are also called this
Clusters
These are characteristics of dissociation.
Depersonalization and derealization
This is a text reference that categorizes all mental health diagnoses and lists the diagnostic criteria for each.
What is The Diagnostic & Statistical Manual of the APA
When we call everything that's uncomfortable 'traumatic', we may be diminishing the seriousness of this diagnosis
PTSD
True or False: Psychopath is a clinical diagnosis
False
These are symptoms of a manic episode
Euphoria, increased energy/activity, decreased need for sleep, pressured speech, rapid thoughts, risk taking
A person must have either hallucinations or delusions to be diagnosed with this
Schizophrenia
Social media contributes to beliefs about body image, which may impact this type of disorder
Eating disorders
False
Possible types of delusions include these
Grandeur, persecution, somatic symptoms, religious, thought broadcasting
This mental health disorder is characterized by severe manic episodes alternating with moderate depressive episodes.
What is Bipolar I
Not everyone who prefers order and routine should be labeled with this term
OCD
This cluster of personality disorders is characterized by odd or eccentric behaviors
Cluster A
These are symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder
Worry, rumination, physiological arousal, unable to relax, insomnia, unable to sit still, trouble concentrating
Diagnosis is often determined by a person's ability to ______ in socety
function
Not everyone who is selfish should be labeled with this term
Narcissist
This cluster of personality disorders is characterized by underlying anxiety and/or fearfulness
Cluster C
These are symptoms of depression
Low mood, insomnia or hypersomnia, thoughts of death or dying, trouble concentrating, lack of motivation, lack of interest in pleasurable things
How long must symptoms of depression last in order to qualify for diagnosis
2 weeks or more
This is something that most people experience at least sometimes in their life, highway hypnosis is a common example
Dissociation
This disorder is most characterized by unstable relationships, rigid thinking, and emotional dysregulation
Borderline personality disorder