Psychological Disorders
Behavior that negatively impacts one's daily life.
What is Abnormal Behavior?
The emotion____ activates the sympathetic nervous system.
What is fear?
Depression is different than sadness because of this symptom.
What is time it persists?
A symptom of Schizophrania, where one lacks understanding of reality.
What is Psychosis?
Difficulty falling or staying asleep.
What is Insomnia?
The "playbook" of mental disorders, with causations and treatment.
What is the DSM5?
A fear of something specific.
What is a phobia?
Depressive episodes that last 6 months or more.
What is MDD?
Disorder marked by hallucinations and delusions.
What is Schizophrenia?
Suddenly falling asleep during the day.
What is narcolepsy?
Mental disorders are linked to things like age, gender, and life situation.
What are risk factors?
Half the patients have two or more secondary diagnosis.
What is comborditity?
Marked by alternating periods of depression and mania.
What is Bi-Polar?
Strong beliefs that are false and not based in reality
What are delusions?
Unwanted, intrusive thoughts that cause anxiety.
What are obsessions?
A disorder that develops after experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event.
What is PTSD?
Repeated, unexpected panic attacks with intense fear and physical symptoms
What are panic attacks?
An excited mood in which person feels unrealistically positive and energetic.
What is mania?
Believing others are out to harm you without evidence.
What is paranoia?
Repeated handwashing or checking to relieve anxiety
What are compulsions?
Exercise and sleep can both help improve this.
What is mental health?
Ongoing, excessive worry about everyday things that’s hard to control.
What is GAD?
A treatment that focuses on changing negative thinking patterns.
What is CBT?
Reduced emotion, motivation, or social interaction.
What are symptoms?
Distorted body image and obsession with weight.
What is anorexia?