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Name Disorder
100

Charles Darwin suffered from intense...

What is Panic Disorders

100

True or False: Excessive checking, cleansing, and counting are signs of OCD

What is True

100

What game prevents PTSD?

What is Tetris 

100

What is the treatment for ADHD?

What is Ritalin or Adderall

100

The fear of water

What is Hydrophobia 

200

Homosexuality was considered a mental disorder until what year

What is 1973 

200

A non-medical process that helps people recognize and overcome psychological disorders

What is Psychotherapy

200

What are two types of stress?

What is Eustress and Distress

200

Applied Behavior Analysis is used to treat...

What is Autism Spectrum Disorder

200

What disorder has symptoms of hyperventilation, an upset stomach, and a sense of impending doom?

What is Anxiety

300

A state in which a person’s perceptions and thoughts are fundamentally removed from reality

What is Psychosis

300

True/False: Thinking about suicide is abnormal

What is False

300

Memories an individual is aware of are known as....

What is Explicit

300

These therapies attempt to change the individual's feelings and behaviors by changing cognitions. 

What is Cognitive therapies

300

Trichotillomania is...

What is hair pulling disorder

400

DMS stands for...

What is Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders

400

The inability to control the impulse to steal

What is Kleptomania

400

What is the Freudian structure of personality that serves as the harsh internal judge of our behavior; what we often call conscience?

What is Superego

400

The drug L-dopa, which increases dopamine levels, was given to people as a treatment for what disease?

What is Parkinson Disease

400

The psychological discomfort when holding 2 or more conflicting beliefs

What is Cognitive Dissonance

500

In 1952, the American Psychiatric Association (APA) published the first major classification of psychological disorders in the United States called...

What is the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM).

500

What are 2 types of abnormal behavior

What is Deviant and Maladaptive 

500

What are the 4 models of good health? 

What is Healthy Lifestyle, Social Support, Sense of Life Meaning, Buffer Against the Effects of Stress

500

Perceptual disturbances (often treated with Antipsychotic medication or cognitive behavioral therapy) involve sensing things that aren’t present

What is Hallucinations

500

What is the fear of dirt?

What is Mysophobia