disorders
involves delusions or hallucinations
schizophrenia
negative mood state is the core feature
depression
medical doctor who treats psychological disorders and prescribes perscribes
psychiatrist
conversation-based therapy
psychotherapy
most common childhood disorder
ADHD
features anxiety that is not proportional to a person's circumstances
anxiety disorders
evokes hypervigilance, avoidance of certain stimuli, emotional numbing, repetitive and intrusive thoughts, flashbacks, dreams
PTSD
psychological treatment in autism spectrum disorder
applied behavior analysis
psychological treatment used for anxiety, OCD, body dysmorphia, PTSD
CBT
affects less than 1% of the global population
schizophrenia
two or more separate personalities coexist in the same person
dissociative disorder/dissociative identity disorder (DID)
involve physical complaints suggesting a medical problem but have no known biological cause
somatoform disorders/ somatic symptoms disorder
adjustment of how we think about situations such that they do not cause abnormal behavior
cognitive therapy
counsellor
women experience this disorder more frequently than men do
depression
characterized by inattentiveness / aggressiveness & impulsiveness, hyperactivity
ADHD
heavily influenced by low socioeconomic status
schizophrenia, social anxiety disorder
in patients with ADHD, a stimulant is often provided as a biological treatment to...
increase dopamine for focusing
treatment apporach developed by Freud, type of insight therapy
psychoanalysis
affects 2.6% of american adults each year
bipolar disorder
extreme unresponsiveness to others, poor communication skills, and highly repetitive and rigid behavior patterns
autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
characterized by intermittent mania appears against a background of depression
bipolar disorder
when in a period of mania, patients with bipolar disorder are given medication with...
lithium carbonate
biological treatment for personality disorders
none lol :)
what percentage of americans have ptsd?
3-4%