Paraphilia Subtypes
use of an object, such as clothing or shoes to obtain sexual arousal. may also involve erotic attachment to an ordinarily asexual part of the body.
What is fetishism?
This age group is dealing with emotions from changes in lifestyle and health conditions. it is common, but is not a normal part of the aging process, may have insomnia SOB weight gain or loss
What is depression in the elderly?
Also known as Unipolar Depression and is episodic
What is Major Depressve Disorder
Involves the patient in dialogue regarding his or her own care. analysis of root behavior, typically used n conjunction with medication
What is psychotherapy?
antidepressants typically take how long to start working?
What is 2-4 weeks?
flashing; sexual arousal achieved by exposing oneself to strangers, still have rewarding sexual relationships with adults but also expose self to others
What is exhibitionism?
to be classified as depressed symptoms must be present everyday for at least how long?
What is two weeks?
also known as dysthymia, state of recurrent depression for at least two years, symptoms are more mild but are long term. part of individuals day to day
What is persistent depressive disorder?
small amount of electrical current delivered through electrodes attached to the temples. Causes a brief seizure. premedicated with anesthetics.
What is Electroconvulsive therapy?
Celexa, lexapro, prozac, paxil, zoloft, luvox all belong to which drug class specifically?
What is SSRI antidepressants?
sexual arousal achieved by causing physical pain or humiliation to another person, severity tends to increase over time
What sadism?
This age group is when Depression can be seen as a shy phase, may see changes in school routines and grades, sleep and eating patterns. have a difficult time expressing feelings
What is a depression in children?
journaling, blogging, reaching out to others with depression, active participation in group therapy, exercise, arts. positive ways to manage stress
What is constructive coping?
Mechanism of action not completely understood, but affects neurotransmitters. contraindicated in pregnancy and other antidepressant medications
What is St johns wort?
increase the availability of both serotonin and norepinephrine? effexor and serzone (ex)
What is SNRI antidepressant?
sexual arousal achieved by receiving punishment, mental, or physical abuse. Chronic and progressive to point of inability to achieve arousal w/o fantasies and activities
What is masochism?
in this age group depression can stem from traumatic or stressful event, hormonal changes. exhibit rebellion, anger, rage, pessimism, may have difficult communicating with parents. drop in school grades/
What is depression in teenagers?
addictive behaviors, alcoholism, drug abuse, eating disorders, self mutilation. negative ways to manage stress
What is deconstructive coping?
Causes the body to release endorphins that create a calming effect, helpful in chronic disease.
Reduces stress improves BP, increases energy and mental alertness. 20 minute sessions may help.
What is exercise and meditation/yoga?
Not widely used, d/t side effects potential for lethality. elavil, pamelor, sinequin.
What are tricyclic antidepressants?
sexual arousal directed towards prepubescent children
What is pedophilia?
this age group presents with overwhelming sense of sadness, hopelessness, and inability to cope, can lead to alcohol abuse, yo-yo dieting, feelings of helplessness
What is adults with depression?
strategies people often use during stress and or trauma to help manage painful or difficult emotions.
What are coping mechanisms?
insertion of tiny needles along pressure points, benefits in chronic medical disease, 2000 year history.
What is accupuncture?
may cause hypertensive crisis when mixed with tyramine foods. Nardil, parnate, marplan
What MAOI antidepressants?