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Module 52 +53
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Schizophrenia | the mind is split from reality and self (eg. a split from one's own thoughts so that they can appear as hallucinations); Symptoms: disorganized/delusional thinking, disturbed perceptions, inappropriate emotions and actions |
| catatonia | sitting motionless and unresponsive for hours (copies other's speech and actions) |
| Subtypes of Schizophrenia | paranoid, disorganized, catatonic, undifferentiated, residual |
| paranoid | plagued by hallucinations, often with negative messages, and delusions, both grandiose and persecutory |
| disorganized | flat effect, incoherent speech, and random behavior. |
| residual | withdrawal continues after positive symptoms have disappears. |
| Dissociation | a separation of conscious awareness from thoughts, memory, bodily sensations, feelings or even from identity |
| Dissociative disorder | dysfunction and distress caused by chronic and severe dissociation. |
| Dissociative Identity disorder | development of separate personalities (distinct; and not present in consciousness at the same time); may or may not be aware of each other; from of playing a role in fantasy-prone people |
| Personality Disorders | enduring patterns of social and other behavior that impair social functioning. (Anxious, Eccentric/odd, Dramatic) |
| Anorexia nervosa | compulsion to lose weight, coupled with uncertainty about being fat despite being 15 % or more underweight |
| Bulimia Nervosa | compulsion to binge, eating large amounts of fast, them purge by losing the food through vomiting, laxative, and extreme exercise |
| Binge-Eating Disorder | compulsion to binge, followed by guilt and depression |