Anxiety Disorders
Depressive and Bipolar
Schizophrenia and Psychotic Disorders
Personality, Substance Use, Eating Disorders
Clinical and Diagnostic
100
The presence of this is the distinguishing factor that separates stress and anxiety.
What is a stressor?
100
This disorder, according to the WHO, is the top reason people look for mental health services, and it occurs most in developed countries.
What is Major Depressive Disorder.
*ever heard of SAD?
100
This is a state in which people lose contact with reality, have distorted perceptions, and believe in delusions.
What is psychosis?
*can you think of examples of distorted perceptions and delusions?
100
These are the three major clusters of personality disorders.
A: eccentric/odd
B: dramatic impulsive
C: anxiety
100
The risk for anxiety increases the most when this part of the brain becomes hyperactive.
What is the danger-detection center?
200
These are the three major subtypes of anxiety disorders.
-GAD*
-Panic disorder
-Phobia
*what does GAD stand for?
200
If a person switches between periods of intensely depressed moods and then into periods of overexcited optimism, called mania, they're like to have this disorder.
What is bipolar disorder?
200
This is the type of schizophrenia that has better chances of recovery.
What is acute schizophrenia?
200
Not the same as being asocial, this is another name for what is often referred to as sociopathy or psychopathy, involving low EQ and lack of impulse contro.
What is antisocial personality disorder.
200
The anterior cingulate cortex relates to anxiety disorders in this way.
It activates the most during over-arousal, especially in OCD patients.
300
A person who experiences episodes of chest pain, choking, elevated heart and breathing rates, and intense terror is said to have ____.
What is panic disorder.
300
Higher levels of this artistic personality trait are correlated with a risk of developing bipolar disorder.
What is creativity?
300
Positive symptoms, such as these contrast with negative symptoms that imply the removal of expected or normal behavior.
Hallucinations, delusions, and pressured speech are positive symptoms.
*what is catatonia?
300
These are the three major types of eating disorders.
Anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge-eating disorder.
*how are the first two different?
300
More dysfunctional than MDD, but far less common, this disorder predicts suicide especially strongly.
What is bipolar disorder?
400
These are the two constituent parts that make up the disorder that causes people to repeat the same thoughts or behaviors over and over.
What are 1) obsessions and 2) compulsions.
What's the major difference?
400
Norepinephrine and serotonin, major neurotransmitters in the body, have these implications in depression and mania.
They increase during manic periods, and they seem to be low in depressive periods.
400
These are some of the major risk factors involved in developing schizophrenia.
High levels of dopamine, low frontal lobe activity, pregnancy viral infection, and low birth rate. It's also higher if a genetic relation has it.
400
Avoidant, dependent, and obsessive-compulsive personalities are categorized within this disorder cluster.
What is cluster C?
400
These are the constituent roots of the word schiophrenia.
What are schizo, Greek for 'split', and phren, what they Greeks called the 'mind'.
500
Common amongst soldiers due to the intense experiences they have, this disorder is characterized by recurrent memories, nightmares, hypersensitivity to traumatic stimuli, and often social withdrawal.
What is PTSD?
500
The negative explanatory style explains depression based on these global, stable, and internal parts of a cycle.
These factors occur when someone undergoes a 1) stressful event, 2) and then they explain it in negative terms, 3) leading to learned helplessness/depressed state, and 4) this affects their habitual cognition.
500
This controversial disorder, once referred to as multiple personality disorder, leads to two distinct personalities controlling a single person's behavior.
What is Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)?
500
SUD stands for this, one of the most common subdisorders dealing with alcohol.
What is substance-abuse disorder.
500
This state implicated in dissociative disorders occurs when someone loses touch with their identity and reality.
What is a fugue state?