Trauma Related Disorders
This disorder is caused by exposure to traumatic events?
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
PTSD
This eating disorder is characterized by recurrent episodes of binge eating followed by purging behaviors.
Bulimia - An eating disorder characterized by uncontrolled episodes of overeating, called bingeing.
This disorder affects children ages 6-12 and involves difficulties with attention and hyperactive activity.
ADHD Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
A clinical significant deficit in cognition and memory that has a noticeable change of functioning
Neurocognitive Disorders (NCDs)
What is Julia's home city?
Fort Lauderdale
Name the two types of stressors
1. Sudden shock 2. Continuous
What are the biological influences are associated with eating disorders?
Genetics
Neuroendocrine abnormalities
Neurochemical Influences
A condition in which your child displays a pattern of uncooperative, defiant and angry behavior toward people in authority.
Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD)
This common type of neurocognitive disorder is caused by damage to the brain due to stroke, head injury, or other factors
Vascular dementia
How many hours does Mindy average in a work week?
Someone with this disorder has multiple distinct personalities. This disorder can cause memory loss, delusions, or depression. It is usually caused by past trauma.
Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)
What is the Maudsley approach?
This disorder is characterized by significant impairments in social and communication skills in children, often manifesting as delays in language development
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
Both onset and duration of delirium are long lasting and does not subside from recovery of underlying factors?
False (Onset begins abruptly and duration is brief, subsides on recovery of underlying determinants)
What is Kyla's pet pigs name?
Penelope
Which patient shows symptoms of dissociative identity disorder?
A patient who is crying and states, “I want to stay in the room.”
The patient who is staring into a corner and talking quietly to themself before looking at the nurse and saying, “Wait”.
The patient who says, “Check on me later: I must take another shower.”
The patient who says to the nurse, “You must be in the wrong room. My name is Bobby.”
The patient who says to the nurse, “You must be in the wrong room. My name is Bobby.”
Anorexia nervosa is most commonly associated with what _________ and _________.
Depression ; anxiety
motor and vocal
Give an example of a cause of a treatable (reversible) form of Neurocognitive Disorder
electrolyte imbalance
How long does it take for Melanie to pack up at the end of class?
longer than average
Acute Stress Disorder (ASD) and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) are similar in terms of precipitating traumatic events and symptomology. ASD symptoms are time-limited, after symptoms last longer than ________ the patient is diagnosed with PTSD.
ASD symptoms last up to 1 month after the traumatic event, if they last longer than 1-month the patient is diagnosed with PTSD.
Name two physical manifestations that can be seen in a person suffering from anorexia nervosa (think about vital signs)
bradycardia, hypotension, hypothermia
Intellectual Developmental Disorder has four levels of severity for diagnostic criteria it is based on ______. Name the four levels
IQ
1. mild 2. moderate 3. sever 4. profound
Name 3 Hypotheses/Causative Factors to Alzheimer's Disease
Decreased production of acetylcholine
Excess glutamate leads to overstimulation of the N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors, and cell death
Plaques & Tangles contribute to death of neurons
Head trauma: increases risk
Genetic factors: familial pattern for some forms
In what state does Ashley's fiance live?
Illinois