Obsessive - Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
What is the definition of OCD?
The urge of wanting to be organized and having recurring thoughts.
This symptom causes one to refrain from going out in public.
Social isolation
PTSD night terrors are one of the symptoms that signify what?
What is the need for treatment
What is an Eating disorder?
it's an abnormal or disturbed eating habits
What is anxiety?
Feeling of worry, nervousness or unease.
T or F: Because the DSM criteria for OCD are clear, one source of information is enough for a clinician to make an accurate diagnosis.
FALSE
This type of treatment works best with therapy
Medication
What are the 3 main categories of PTSD symptoms?
What is "Re-living" the event, Avoidance, and Arousal
What's a binge-eating disorder?
It's when you have uncontrollable episodes of eating when you consume over average food.
What are the symptoms of anxiety?
Lack of concentration, racing thoughts, or unwanted thoughts. Fatigue, restlessness or sweating.
A _______ basis for OCD states that individuals with OCD have faulty or dysfunctional beliefs and misinterpret intrusive thoughts to create obsessions and compulsions.
Cognitive
A shy child is at a higher risk for social anxiety
Temperament
True or False: PTSD symptoms always occur right after the traumatic event.
False, PTSD can occur months or even years later as well.
What's the difference between anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa?
Anorexia Nervosa is a self-starvation that causes significant weight loss while bulimia nervosa is normal weight or above by dieting, binge-eating, and compensatory purging.
How many cases per year report having anxiety?
More than 3 million people.
Name the two general types of evidence-based practices that are typically used to treat OCD.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Psychopharmacology
A feeling of worry or nervousness what is it?
Anxiety
How common is PTSD?
7% of Americans have or will be diagnosed in their lifetime.
What percent of women could have anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa?
1%
2-3%
5-6%
or 10-13%?
2-3% of women
Are teenagers or adults more likely to suffer from anxiety?
Adults, 40 percent of adults will suffer from anxiety than 10 percent of teenagers.
A related disorder that involves persistent difficulty in parting with or discarding possessions regardless of actual value.
Hoarding Disorder
Social anxiety usually develops at what stage?
Adolescence
What medication is helpful in the treatment of PTSD?
What is a type of drug known as a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor(SSRI)
Habits and unhealthy methods of weight control?
Fasting/binge-eating, excessive exercise, self-induced vomiting, chewing and spitting or regurgitating food, laxative, diuretic or diet pill abuse.
Which age group(s) are more likely to have anxiety 6-13,
14-18,1
9-40,
41-60
or 60+?
14-18,
19-40
and 41-60.