OCD
What does OCD stand for?
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
What does PTSD stand for?
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
What is Bipolar Disorder also called?
manic-depressive illness
What does ASD stand for?
Autism Spectrum Disorder
What is the difference between an obsession and a compulsion?
Recurring thoughts (obsessions)
Repetitive behaviors (compulsions)
2 Treatments for PTSD
Psychotherapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Exposure therapy, Medications
Name the 3 main types of Bipolar Disorder:
Bipolar I(severe manic episodes )
Bipolar II (depressive episodes)
Cyclothymic disorder (less intense hypomanic and depressive )
What does ADHD stand for?
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
What test is used to diagnose OCD?
There is no test for diagnosing OCD
Symptoms of PTSD usually begin within?
3 months of the traumatic event, but they sometimes emerge later
1 Cause
Brain structure, Genetics
List 3 common depression types:
Major Depressive Disorder, Persistent depressive disorder, Bipolar depression, Post Partum Depression, Premenstrual Dysphoric depression, Seasonal affective disorder, atypical depression
List 2 treatments for OCD?
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Exposure and Response Prevention Therapy (ERP), Medication, Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS), Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS).
How to diagnose PTSD?
PTSD is most often diagnosed, or confirmed, by a mental health provider (an assessment)
List the type: At least 1 manic episode followed by depressive episodes or normal mood
Bipolar 1
3 types of anxiety disorders:
generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, social anxiety disorder, and various phobia-related disorders
1 Cause for OCD
Genetics, Biology, Tempermant, Childhood trauma
1 Cause for PTSD
Being exposed to previous traumatic experiences, particularly during childhood
Getting hurt or seeing people hurt or killed
Feeling horror, helplessness, or extreme fear
Having little or no social support after the event
Dealing with extra stress after the event, such as loss of a loved one, pain and injury, or loss of a job or home
Having a personal or family history of mental illness or substance use
Treatment method (hint:combination of 2) :
Effective treatment often involves a combination of medication and psychotherapy.
What is Dissociative disorder?
Dissociative disorders are characterized by an involuntary escape from reality characterized by a disconnection between thoughts, identity, consciousness and memory