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PSR Chapter 1
Terms from chapter
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Co-occurring Disorder | When multiple diagnosis are present for an individual |
| Disability | An illness that keeps a person from meeting life goals that are age and culturally appropriate |
| Psychiatric Disability | When a person with mental illness can not obtain typical age appropriate goals for extended periods of times |
| Three factors of Disability | 1) Diagnosable Mental Illness; 2) Life goals are disrupted; 3) Persist for a significant time. |
| Diagnosis | The collections of symptoms and dysfunctions that cohere to form a meaningful psychiatric syndrome |
| Course | the path the syndrome takes which varies among individuals in terms of onset, trajectory and severity |
| Four Conceptual Domains of Disability | 1) Diagnosis; 2) Course; 3) Co-Occurring Disorder; 4) Disability |
| DSM | Diagnostical Statistical Manual |
| Axis 1 | where the diagnosing clinician documents clinical disorders or mental illness |
| Clinical Disorders | Disorder which is severe enough to warrant treatment |
| Axis 2 | where the clinician documents Personality Disorders and Mental Retardation |
| Axis 3 | where the clinician documents Medical Conditions |
| Axis 4 | where the clinician documents Psychosocial and Environmental Factors |
| Axis 5 | where the clinician documents Global Assessment of Functioning Score |
| GAF ScoreScore | ScoreScore represents distress and impaired function due to psychiatric illness |
| Symptoms | negative experiences that occur because of illness |
| disfunctions | represent absence of normal functioning for age and culture |
| Four fundamental spehres of human psychology | 1) Affect; 2) Perception and Cognition; 3) Motivation; 4) Interpersonal Functioning |
| anhedonia | lack of enjoyment of life activities |
| euphoria | intense pleasure and inflated sense of well being |
| Four Areas of Affective symptoms | Anxiety, Depression, Euphoria, Anger |
| Incongruent Affect | =When nonverbal expressions do not reflect content of persons speech |
| inappropriate affect | When affect or mood does not reflect the particular situation |
| Affective lability | =rapid change from one emotion to the next. Rapid as in minutes. |
| Flat Affect | No signs of emotion at all |
| Four types of Hallucinations | Auditory, olfactory, Tactile and Visual |
| Auditory Hallucinations | =When person perceives they are hearing voices which do not reflect reality |
| Two cognitive sympotms of Psychosis | 1)Delusions 2)Disorganized Speech |
| Delusions | Eronious beliefs having to do with self inflation, religious, persecutory, somatic or referential in content |
| Disorganized speech | =Syntax and Semantics that govern the meaning of spoken content are absent resulting in content being nonsensical. |
| Three Dysfuncitons in Cognitve Spheres of mental illness | =1)Deficits in attention; 2)Memory and executive functions that help people organize processes into efficient decision making system;3)Impoverished thoughts |
| Impoverished Thoughts | When a person is unable to generated ideas in response to situations and conversations. |
| three reasons why people experience lack of insight to illness | =1) biological deficits casused by illenss; 2) Deinal related to stigma; 3)Copacetic or misperceptive sense of self as feeling behavior is normal |
| Stress and vulnerablity model | =Belief Mental Illenss is result of some persons being vulnerable to stress. When vulnerabilites are overloaded by life stages person begins to show illness |
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