What type of medication would you take for it?
Anti-Anxiety
What are the 2 mood disorders?
Major Depressive Disorder(MDD) and Bipolar Disorder
Converison and Hypochondriac
What are the 2 disorders under this topic?
Dissociative Identity Disorder(DID) and Fugue Disorder
How many types of schizophrenia are there?
5
What are the 5 anxiety disorders?
Generalized Anxiety Disorder(GAD), Panic Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder(OCD), Phobia, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder(PTSD)
What type of medication would you take for MDD?
Anti-Depressant
What is the general definition of conversion?
Conversion disorder is a neurological condition where a person experiences physical symptoms but with no physical cause
What is a more common name for DID?
Multiple Personality Disorder
What are the 2 most common types of hallucinations that people that have Schizophrenia, suffer from?
Visual and Auditory
What kind of therapy would you use for GAD?
Cognitive
What would doctors want to treat first for bipolar disorder, Manic Episodes or Depressive Episodes?
Manic Episodes. You are more likely to feel suicidal in Manic Episodes.
What is a Hypochondriac?
What is the definition of Fugue?
Days long dissociation of mind and body. typically people wander off during these episodes and they get found in a different state. People cant typically recall what goes on during these episodes.
What is the defenition of Schizophrenia?
A disorder that affects peoples ability to think, feel, and behave clearly. This may be followed by paranoia, hallucinations, and delusions.
What is the most common phobia?
Arachnophobia(fear of spiders)
In rare and severe cases, what type of therapy would people get for MDD?
Electric Shock Therapy
What is an underlying cause of converison disorder?
Stress
What is the definition of DID?
Where a person has 2 or more distinct personalities. The various identities control a persons behavior at different times.
What kind of medication would be used to help a patient with Schizophrenia?
Anti-Psychotic
What is the definition of Anxiety?
A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease, typically about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome.
The medication people take for Biporlar Disorder is Lithium. What is Lithium technically?
Salt
How do you treat these disorders?
Cognitive or Behavioral Therapy
What kind of therapy would you use for both of these disorders?
Cognitive or Behavioral
How long is a patient on Anti-Psychotics for Schizophrenia after they start taking it?
Their whole life