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Ch. 6 D&S disorders

Dissociative and Somatoform

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Malingering "Fake" Disorder. Lying and Cheating
Dissociative Disorders Disturbances or changes in memory, conciousness or identity due to psychological factors
Dissociative Amnesia inability to recall information
Dissociative Fugue Inability to recall personal identity. -Sudden departure to new area.
Depersonalization -Feelings of being detached from your body. -May feel things are unreal.
Dissociative Identity Disorder (MPD-->DID) -Person adopts new personalities. -Avg. # is 15. -Affects women > men. - Other disorders suffered. -Rare outside of western cultures.
Etiology of Dissociative Disorders -Difficult to differentiate real cases. -Psychodynamic perspective: Repression. -Behavioral perspective: Indirect avoidance of stress. -Modeling. -Latrogenic: Therapeutic situation
Treatment -Medications treat accompanying anxiety. -Psychoeducation, group rescources, and cog/soc training.
Schizophrenia = voices from outside DID = Voices from Inside
Somatization Disorder History of vague multiple and physical complaints before age of 30
Muchausen Factitious Disorders (Attention Seeking)
Hypochondriasis -Severe anxiety over physical problems. -Affects women & men equally. -Belief of severe illness
Treatment of Disorders -Biological: Comorbid. -Psychodynamic. -Behavioral. -Family Systems Treatment
Causes for Hypochondriasis -Faulty interpretation of physical sensations. -Intensified focus on symptoms. -Increased Anxiety
Body Dysmorphic Disorder Socially disabling preoccupation w/ normal physical feature that is believed to be hideous. Ex: Fatter than one really is.
Undifferentiated Somatoform Disorder -One or more physical complaints. -Duration of six months or more residual category for somatization disorder.
Conversion Disorder -Loss or disturbance of physical functioning resembling a physical disorder. -Psychological factors: Initiating symptoms, allowing individual to avoid aversive activity, receiving reinforcements for sick behavior
Pain Disorder -Reports of severe pain. -no physiological no neurological basis, (2) be greatly in excess of that expected with an existing physical condition, (3) linger long after physical injury healed.
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