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Anxiety Disorders
Mood Disorders
Schizophrenia
Substance Related Disorders
Personality Disorders
100
Name a type of anxiety disorder.
GAD, panic disorder, phobias, OCD, PTSD
100
Name one mood disorder.
Depression, bipolar
100
What does "schizophrenia" mean?
Split mind.
100
Define substance-related disorder.
A maladaptive pattern of substance use leading to clinically significant impairment or distress.
100
Name a personality disorder.
Antisocial personality disorder, avoidant personality disorder, borderline personality disorder, delusional personality disorder.
200

What is the most common anxiety disorder?

generalized

200
What period of time characterizes major depressive disorder?
Every day for at least 2 weeks.
200
Name a symptom of schizophrenia.
Disorganized thinking, delusions, disturbed perception, inappropriate emotions, hallucinations.
200
What substances does this include?
Alcohol, marijuana, cocaine, nicotine, any substance that causes psychological impairments.
200

People diagnosed with antisocial personality disorder behave in ways ...

person consistently shows no regard for right and wrong and ignores the rights and feelings of others

300
Name 2 symptoms of panic disorder.
Intense fear, irregular heartbeat, chest pain, shortness of breath, trembling, dizziness.
300
Name 2 symptoms of bipolar disorder.
Emotional extremes, both mania and depression.
300
When does schizophrenia usually begin? (At what age?)
Early adulthood, from age 17 on.
300

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Free space! 

300

what is an example of antisocial disorder?

Repeatedly violating the rights of others through intimidation and dishonesty. Impulsiveness or failure to plan ahead. Hostility, significant irritability, agitation, aggression or violence. Lack of empathy for others and lack of remorse about harming others.

400
Name 2 common OCD symptoms.
Obsessive concern with dirt or germs; fear that something bad will happen; excessive hand-washing, bathing, grooming; repeating rituals; hoarding; checking doors, locks, appliances.
400
Who is more susceptible to depression, women or men?
Women.
400
Name an important risk factor for schizophrenia.
Prenatal environment: older father, maternal diabetes, famine conditions, maternal viral infections.
400
Name 2 eating disorders. (Surprise!)
Anorexia, bulimia.
400
People with delusional disorder may believe ... what?
They are Abraham Lincoln, or Jesus, or any famous person, living or dead.
500
Who is likely to suffer from PTSD?
Soldiers, auto accident victims, flood or fire victims.
500
Name 5 symptoms of depression.
Depressed mood, sadness, no pleasure, hopelessness, sleep problems, fatigue, lethargy, feeling worthless, feeling guilty, thoughts of suicide, inability to concentrate.
500

What are positive and negative symptoms? what do they mean?

Negative symptoms of schizophrenia are those involving the absence of something common to most people

Positive symptoms add things not common in people w/o schizophrenia.

500
What is dissociative disorder? (Surprise!)
A temporary change in identity, usually in response to extreme stress.
500
Name 2 mental illnesses that are the SAME all over the world. (Surprise!)
Schizophrenia, depression, panic attacks.