Anxiety Disorders
Treatment
Stressed Out!
Personality Disorders
Grab Bag
100
Many members of the military who witness stressful, traumatic experiences develop this disorder.
What is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder?
100
This type of medication would be given to someone in order to ease the symptoms of Agoraphobia.
What are Antianxiety Drugs.
100
A person, event, or object that produces stress.
What is a stressor?
100
John Nash had this type of disorder.
What is Paranoid Schizophrenia?
100
Confidentiality is a benefit of this type of psychotherapy.
What is Individual Therapy?
200
The fear of public places.
What is agoraphobia?
200
This type of treatment uses electricity to induce seizures and change connections in the brain.
What is Electroshock Therapy (ECT)?
200
Bad, or negative, stress.
What is distress?
200
Richard Kuklinski, the Iceman, had this disorder.
What is Antisocial Personality Disorder?
200
Biological Therapy can only be prescribed by this person.
What is a psychiatrist? (Or physician)
300
An involuntary dwelling on an unwanted thought.
What is an Obsession?
300
You would use this drug to treat Bipolar Disorder.
What is Lithium?
300
A choice between ice cream or cake for dessert.
What is approach-approach conflict?
300
Symptoms include engaging in risky, impulsive behavior, & extreme emotions.
What is Borderline Personality Disorder?
300
Antipyschotic Drugs are also known as this.
What are Major Tranquilizers?
400
Roughly this many people in the United States are diagnosed with anxiety disorders.
What is 40-46 million
400
Drugs known as "Minor Tranquilizers" go by the official name of this.
What are Antianxiety Drugs?
400
Taking a hard test at school, or staying home with someone you do not like.
What is Avoidance-Avoidance conflict?
400
This is a key symptom of someone with Antisocial Personality Disorder.
What is showing no remorse for your actions?
400
Symptoms of this disorder include uncontrollable sadness, change in eating habits, & suicidal thoughts.
What is Major Depression?
500
Fear of an object, animal, or thing.
What is a simple phobia?
500
Doctors prefer not to use Electroshock Therapy because of a large amount of reported problems with this critical feature of the brain.
What is memory?
500
Going out with friends or staying home to study.
What is Multiple Approach-Avoidance conflict?
500
Someone with Catatonic Schizophrenia would exhibit this behavior.
What is holding odd poses for long periods of time?
500
James believes the CIA is plotting to kill him.
What is Delusional Disorder?