Schizophrenia
Anxiety
Mood
Dissociative Disorder
Personality Disorder
100

WHAT ARE THE THREE DIFFERENT TYPES OF DELUSIONS?

THERE ARE DELUSION OF GRANDEUR, PARANOIA/PERSECUTION AND REFERENCE.

100

WHAT IS THE DISORDER THAT CAUSES A PERSON TO EXPERIENCE LONG EPISODE OF TERROR AND ACCOMPANYING CHEST PAIN, CHOKING AND OTHER FRIGHTENING SENSATIONS?

PANIC DISORDER, IT CAN ALSO CAUSE SECONDARY DISORDER SUCH AS AGORAPHOBIA.

100

WHAT IS THE POSSIBLE CAUSES AND TREATMENT FOR SEASONAL AFFECTIVE DISORDER?

LACKING VITAMIN D AND C, AND CAN BE TREATED WITH LIGHT THERAPY.

100

WHAT IS THE DISSOCIATIVE DISORDER THAT CAUSES A PERSON TO HAVE THE FEELING OF BEING DETACHED FROM THEIR OWN EXPERIENCE, BODY, OR SELF?

IT IS CALLED THE DEPERSONALIZATION OR DEREALIZATION.

100

WHAT AXIS AND HOW IS PERSONALITY DISORDER CLASSIFIED AS?

FOUND IN AXIS 2 AND IT IS CHARACTERIZED AS A CONDITION THAT EVOLVES A CHRONIC, PERVASIVE, INFLEXIBLE AND MALADAPTIVE PATTERN OF THINKING, EMOTIONS, SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS OR IMPULSE CONTROL.

200

WHAT ARE THE FIVE DIFFERENT TYPES OF SCHIZOPHRENIA?

THE FIVE DIFFERENT TYPES OF SCHIZOPHRENIA ARE PARANOID, CATATONIC, DISORGANIZED, UNDIFFERENTIATED, AND RESIDUAL.

200

TO BE CHARACTERIZED OF HAVING GENERALIZED ANXIETY, HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE TO BE CONSIDERED BEING DIAGNOSED WITH GENERALIZED ANXIETY AND WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS?

PATIENT IS CONSTANTLY TENSE WITH THEIR AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM BEING AROUSED FOR 6 MONTHS. ALSO, FEELING WORRIED, INADEQUATE, OVERSENSITIVE, LACK CONCENTRATION AND POSSIBLY SUFFERS FROM INSOMNIA.

200

WHAT IS THE LESS-INTENSE ELEVATED MOOD FOUND IN BIPOLAR II DISORDER CALLED?

THE PHASE IS KNOWN AS THE HYPOMANIC EPISODE.

200

WHAT ARE THE FOUR TYPES OF DISSOCIATIVE AMNESIA?

1. LOCALIZED AMNESIA 2. SELECTIVE AMNESIA 3. GENERALIZED AMNESIA 4. SYSTEMATIZED AMNESIA

200

WHAT ARE THE BIOLOGICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL CAUSES OF PERSONALITY DISORDERS?

BIOLOGICAL CAUSES ARE THE ABNORMAL AUTONOMIC ACTIVITY DURING STRESS, REDUCED GRAY MATTER IN FRONTAL LOBES AND ASSOCIATED WITH GENETICS. PSYCHOLOGICAL CAUSES ARE USUALLY CAUSED BY CHILDHOOD TRAUMA.

300

WHAT ARE SOME EXAMPLES OF POSITIVE SYMPTOMS FOR SCHIZOPHRENICS?

THEY MAY EXPERIENCE EXAGGERATIONS OF NORMAL THOUGHT PROCESSES AND BEHAVIORS SUCH AS BIZARRE DELUSIONS, HALLUCINATIONS, DISORGANIZED SPEECH AND RACING THOUGHTS.

300

PHOBIA INVOLVES STRONG IRRATIONAL FEAR AND AVOIDANCE OF SPECIFIC OBJECTS AND SITUATIONS. WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SIMPLE PHOBIA AND SOCIAL PHOBIA?

SIMPLE PHOBIA IS THE FEAR OF SPECIFIC OBJECTS AND SITUATIONS. SOCIAL PHOBIA IS ASSOCIATED WITH SITUATIONS THAT THE PERSON IS BEING TARGETED WITH CRITICISM BY OTHERS. (EX: EATING IN PUBLIC)

300

WHAT ARE THE COMMON SYMPTOMS FOUND IN PATIENTS WHO HAVE THE MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER?

THE PATIENT WILL BE EXPERIENCING DEPRESSIVE MOODS OCCASIONALLY. SYMPTOMS OF INSOMNIA, FATIGUE, LACK OF ENERGY, DIFFICULTY IN MAINTAINING CONCENTRATION, CONSTANT FEELINGS OF SADNESS, GUILT, AND DEATH.

300

WHAT IS THE TYPE OF DISSOCIATIVE DISORDER THAT CAUSES THE PERSON TO UNEXPECTEDLY TO FLEE FROM THEIR CURRENT ENVIRONMENT TO A NEW DESTINATION?

DISSOCIATIVE FUGUE

300

BOB, WHO TENDS TO BE CHOOSY ABOUT PICKING FRIENDS AND IS KNOWN TO BE THE CENTER OF ATTENTION AT ALL TIME HAS WHICH TWO TYPES OF PERSONALITY DISORDER'S SYMPTOMS?

BOB HAS NARCISSIST AND HISTRIONIC PERSONALITY DISORDER SYMPTOMS.

400

WHAT ARE SOME EXAMPLE OF NEGATIVE SYMPTOMS EXPERIENCED BY SCHIZOPHRENICS?

THEY MAY LACK NORMAL THOUGHT PROCESSES AND BEHAVIORS WITH THE CHARACTERISTIC OF IMPAIRED ATTENTION, LIMITED/TONELESS SPEECH, FLATTENED EMOTION, APATHY, AND LACK OF SOCIAL FUNCTIONING.

400

WHAT IS THE ANXIETY DISORDER THAT IS CAUSED BY EXPOSURE TO EVENTS SUCH AS DEATH AND SEXUAL ASSAULT, WHICH RESULTS IN PSYCHOLOGICAL TRAUMA CALLED?

POST-DRAMATIC STRESS DISORDER

400

WHAT ARE THE POSSIBLE BIOLOGICAL CAUSES OF MOOD DISORDER?

LEFT FRONTAL LOBE IS INACTIVATED, THEREFORE POSITIVE EMOTIONS ARE NOT BEING PROCESSED. ALSO, THERE MAY BE A NEUROTRANSMITTER IMBALANCE OF NOREPINEPHRINE AND SEROTONIN.

400

WHAT ARE THE PSYCHOLOGICAL CAUSES OF DISSOCIATIVE DISORDERS?

EXPERTS HAVE STATED THAT DISSOCIATIVE DISORDER IS INITIALLY ESTABLISHED IN CHILDHOOD DUE TO A DEFENSIVE RESPONSE FROM ABUSIVE SITUATIONS THAT CAUSES SEVERE TRAUMA.

400

WHAT IS THE PERSONALITY DISORDER THAT CHARACTERIZES A PERSON OF LACKING CONSCIENCE AND IS PRONE TO THE CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR OF BELIEVING THAT VICTIMS ARE WEAK AND SHOULD BE TAKING ADVANTAGE OF?

IT IS ANTI-SOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER.

500

WHAT IS THE SYMPTOM THAT CAUSES A SCHIZOPHRENIC TO HAVE THE TENDENCY OF MAINTAINING WHATEVER POSTURE IS IMPOSED ON THEM?

WAXY FLEXIBILITY IS PART OF THE SYMPTOM CATEGORIZE AS BEHAVIORAL DISTURBANCES.

500

WHAT IS THE CHARACTERISTIC OF OBESSIVE-COMPLUSIVE DISORDER?

A CONDITION CLASSIFIED BY PATTERNS OF UNWANTED THOUGHTS, IMAGES, BEHAVIORS, CONSTANTLY REAPPEARING DESPITE THE PERSON'S ATTEMPT TO SUPPRESS THOSE FACTORS.

500

WHAT ARE THE POSSIBLE PSYCHOLOGICAL CAUSES OF MOOD DISORDERS?

THE PERSON BELIEVES THAT THEIR GROWTH IN SELF-CONCEPT IS BEING IMPEDED BY THE STATE OF HOPELESSNESS, DUE TO THE BELIEF OF FAILURE OF ESCAPING PAINFUL AND DEPRESSING SITUATIONS.

500

WHAT ARE SOME SYMPTOMS FOUND IN DISSOCIATIVE IDENTITY DISORDER?

THE PERSON WILL EXHIBIT 2 OR MORE DISTINCT PERSONALITIES. THE TONE OF VOICE, MANNERISM, AND HANDWRITING WILL BE DIFFERENT DEPENDING ON THE PERSONALITY BEING IN PLACE.

500

HOW IS THE EMOTION, BEHAVIOR, RELATIONSHIP LIKE FOR A PERSON WHO IS DIAGNOSED WITH BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER?

SHOWS INTENSE MOOD SHIFT WITH ANGER THAT IS UNCONTROLLABLE. BEHAVIOR IS IMPULSIVE THROUGH OUTRAGEOUS SPENDING, UNBALANCE EATING AND ENGAGING IN BAD SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, WHICH RESULT IN UNSTABLE RELATIONS.