Explain what happened with the Rosenhan experiment and why this is so important
What is went to a Psychiatric hospital and pretended to be hallucinating - diagnosed as psychotic and hospitalized up to 19 days - Labels matter!
100
This anxiety disorder is often referred to as "free-floating" and non-specific
What is Generalized Anxiety Disorder
100
This disorder occurs when anxiety turns into physical symptoms such as losing feeling in your hand or temporary blindness
What is conversion disorder
100
_ out of 10 will contract Bipolar disorder if the other twin has it
What is 7
100
This occurs when someone turns a few sniffles into being sure that they must now have cancer
What is Hypochondriasis
200
What is often called the "common cold" of mental health? The "cancer"?
What is depression and schizophrenia
200
This Anxiety Disorder is present when a person is attempting to "set right the world" with their repetitive behaviors or thoughts
What is Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
200
This term means to separate from a painful memory, thought or feelings
What is dissociation
200
_____ are more likely to attempt suicide but ______ are 2-4 times more likely to be successful
What is women, men
200
What predicts that recovery from depression can be long-term?
What is the later in life the first episode strikes, the longer you are well, the fewer previous episodes you have had.
300
What are the 3 D's when looking at psychological disorders?
What are deviant, distressful, and dysfunctional
300
This disorder is often called an "anxiety tornado" and involves shortness of breath, the feeling of impending doom, and heart palpitations
What is panic disorder
300
List some ways that science can prove that dissociative disorder does exist
What is handedness, increased activity in areas of the brain, opthamology changes
300
What are the 3 components of schizophrenia
What is disorganized thinking (delusions, paranoia)
Disturbed perceptions (hallucinations)
Inappropriate emotions/actions (flat)
300
What chemical is higher in those with mania?
What is lower in those with depression?
What is norepinephrine
Serotonin
400
Which Axis addresses Personality Disorders? Clinical Issues? GAF?
What is
Axis II
Axis I
Axis V
400
This used to be called "shell shock"
What is PTSD
400
Who are affected more with depression - women or men? What are some symptoms?
What is women
Lethargy, feeling worthless, lost interest, friends/families, appetite or sleep changes, lack of motivation
400
What chemical is extremely high in folks with schizophrenia?
What is dopamine
400
What are the 3 ways that people who are depressed think in terms of?
What is stable (forever) global (everything) and internal (all my fault)
500
What happened during the medical model movement relating to mental health?
What is people stated that mental health issues were caused not by demons, but by a sickness of the mind and applied more moral treatment
500
This can sometimes occur following a terrible experience when you realize you are glad it happened and learn something new about yourself
What is post-traumatic growth
500
This disorder alternates between two states - depression and mania
Define Mania
What is Bipolar Disorder
hyper-arousal, euphoria, overactive, uninhibited
500
Explain histrionic personality disorder
What is self-focused and attention-seeking, over-sexualized
500
Explain antisocial personality disorder
What is someone who lies, steals, fights, has unrestrained sexual behavior, unable to keep job, assaultive, fear and feel little - sociopath/psychopath