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Psychopathology MT
Review for psychopath
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the three main/factors when assessing mental health? | Biological, Social, Psychological |
| What are the Four D's of abnormality? | Distress, Deviance, dangerousness, Dysfunction |
| Define Distress | Significant emotional or psychological discomfort |
| Define Dysfunction | significantly hinders a person's ability to adapt and function effectively |
| Define Deviance | Significantly deviates from the social or cultural norms |
| Define Dangerousness | an individual's mental state is associated with a risk of harm, either to themselves or to others |
| Define Anhedonia | Diminished interest or pleasure |
| Define Comorbidity | Co-occurrence of other disorders |
| Define Malingering | Falsifying or faking |
| Define Dissociation | Disconnection from themselves or the world around them |
| Define Postpartum | After pregnancy |
| Safety plan | Coping strategies developed with client if crisis arises and removal of lethal means |
| What populations are most at risk for suicide? | LGBTQ+, elderly, indigenous, men, adolescents, individuals with mood disorders, Substance abuse, people in custody, vets |
| What are the two main theories of depression? | Monoamine theory Gut health theory |
| CBT is: | the idea that our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are interconnected, and by addressing and changing dysfunctional thought patterns and behaviors, we can alleviate anxiety symptoms |
| Mindfulness | Self-soothing techniques |
| exposure and response prevention | It involves exposing individuals to their obsessive thoughts (exposure) and preventing the accompanying compulsive behaviors |
| Eye Movement Desensitization and reprocessing | recalling traumatic memories while focusing on external stimuli, such as hand movements or sounds, to help process/reduce the emotional distress associated with the memories |
| Psychodynamic | explores underlying emotional conflicts and unconscious factors contributing to the somatic symptoms |
| CBT is used to treat: | Anxiety, PTSD |
| EPR treats: | OCD, Social anxiety, Agoraphobia |
| EMDR is used to treat: | PTSD, Dissociative disorders. |
| Psychodynamic is best to treat: | Somatic/ dissociative |
| Serotonin | Mood Regulation, sleep, sex, impulse regulation Depression/Anxiety disorder |
| GABA | Calming/relaxation Anxiety/Insomnia |
| Cortisol | Stress Reduces neuroplasticity leading to decline in cog fn. |
| HPA Axis | Releases cortisol --> fight or flight Mood/Anxiety Disorder |
| Hippocampus | Memory formation |
| Amygdala | Processing E, esp f |
| Basal Ganglia | movement control and regulation, procedural learning, and routine behaviors |
| GAD | persistent and excessive worrying about various life aspects |
| GAD RX | SSRI's, SNRI's, Benzos |
| Social Anxiety Criteria | Fear of public humiliation (Social situations) |
| Social Anxiety RX | SSRI's, SNRI's, Benzos |
| `Agoraphobia | Fear of not being able to escape |
| OCD | Intrusive/obsessive thoughts, anxiety, compulsions, temporary relief |
| OCD RX | SSRI's (SNRI's and Tricyclic antidepressant when SSRI is uneffective) |
| PTSD | Intrusion Symptoms, trauma, mood changes, dissociation, hypervigilance |
| PTSD RX | SSRI's, SNRI's, Prazosin |
| Factitious Disorder: Self | Munchausen- individual deliberately feigns, exaggerates, or self-inflicts physical or psychological symptoms to assume the "sick role"/ need for emotional gratification |
| Factitious Disorder: Imposed | Munchausen by Proxy- caregiver seeks medical attention for the victim to play concerned and heroic caregiver and gain attention or sympathy |
| FD RX | Psychotherapy |
| Dissociative Identity disorder | 2+ distinct identity states, amnesia, severe childhood trauma (most likely) |
| DID RX | TF-CBT, EMDR, DBT |
| Somatic Symptom Disorder | physical sensations/discomforts that people experience which can be related to emotions or psychological factors |
| SSD RX | Psychodynamic, CBT |
| B1 | Manic episode |
| B2 | Hypomania and depressive episodes |
| Bipolar RX | Lithium, anticonvulsants |
| Major depressive disorder | 2 weeks, Anhedonia, weight gain/loss, suicidality, fatigue, agitation, feelings of worthlessness, guilt |
| MDD RX | SSRI's |
| Dissociative Amnesia | significant memory gaps or amnesia, often related to traumatic events or periods of extreme stress. |
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