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What is the definition of Personality? Patterns of thinking, emotions, and behaviors that tend to be ENDURING
What are the three clusters of personality disorders and how are they defined? 1) Cluster A: Odd/Eccentric 2) Cluster B: Dramatic/Emotional 3) Cluster C: Anxious/Fearful
What personality disorders belong to Cluster A? Paranoid, schizoid, and schizophrenia
What personality disorders belong to Cluster B? Antisocial, Histrionic, Narcissistic, and Boderline
What personality disorders belong to Cluster C? Avoidant, Obsessive-compulsive, and Dependent
What are specific characteristics of borderline personality disorder? 1) Intense and unstable relationships, self-image, and emotions 2) Fear of abandonment, engage in impulsive behaviors, and self-harm 3) Mood swings and identity issues
What are treatment recommendations for Borderline Personality Disorder? Dialectal Behavior therapy due to focus on emotional regulation. Medications could be prescribed to treat comorbidities
What are the positive symptoms of Schizophrenia? Define them. 1) Delusions: False beliefs 2) Hallucinations: false perceptions 3) Disorganized thoughts/speech: difficulty organizing/expressing thoughts coherently and logically 4) disorganized/ abnormal motor behaviors
What are the negative symptoms of Schizophrenia? Define them. (1-3) 1) Restricted affect: reductions/ absence of emotional expression 2) Avolition: decrease in motivation to start and keep activities/ difficulty maintaining daily activities/responsibilities 3) Asociality: decrease in social relationships
What are the negative symptoms of Schizophrenia? Define them (4-5) 4) No joy/pleasure in previously enjoyable activities 5) Alogia: decrease in communication and quality of communication
List and define the different hallucinations 1) Visual: seeing things 2) Auditory: Hearing things 3) Olfactory: smelling things 4) Gustatory: tasting things 5) Somatic: perceiving things inside you 6) tactile: something happening outside body
Provide 5 examples of delusions. 1) Persecutory 2) Grandiosity 3) Delusion of Reference 4) Being controlled 5) Guilt/sin
Define catatonic behavior Range of abnormal movements/postures such as immobility and rigidity.
Define Schizoaffective disorder symptoms of schizophrenia and mood disturbances (depression and bipolar disorder)
Dysregulation of which neurotransmitter is primarily implicated in Schizophrenia? Dopamine - Excess = + symptoms - Reduced = - symptoms
What factors put someone at risk for developing Schizophrenia? 1) Genetic predisposition 2) Pre-natal and early life stressors
What are the treatment recommendations for Schizophrenia? 1) Anti-psychotics (typical and atypical) 2) Therapy (CBT and Family) 3) social support
Describe the differences between Typical and Atypical meds. Typical blocks dopamine receptors which targets + symptoms Atypical blocks serotonin and dopamine, targeting + and - sympt.
What are ACT programs and why are they important? Assertive community treatments, they provide intensive support to individuals like med management, therapy, and daily task support.
Define Palilalia Repetition of words, phrases, or sentences spoken by themselves
Define Aphasia Affects effective communication by impairing ability to write, read, speak, and understand language
Define Apraxia Motor disorder
Define Agnosia inability to recognize objects, people, sounds, shapes, and other sensory stimuli.
Give a description of Major Neurocognitive Disorder Significant cognitive decline from previous level of functioning that is not due to nml aging.
What are the three types of ADHD? 1) Inattentive 2) Hyperactive-impulsive 3) Combination
What are the three main biological factors of ADHD? 1) Genetic predisposition 2) Dopamine/Norepinephrine dysregulation 3) dysfunction in PFC
What are recommended treatments for ADHD? 1) Medications: stimulants and non-stimulants 2) Therapy: CBT and behavioral parent training 3) Academic support
Briefly describe the diagnostic criteria of Autism Spectrum Disorder Deficits in social communication and interaction, restricted and repetitive patterns of behaviors and interests, sensory sensitivities, must be present from early childhood
Briefly describe Anorexia Nervosa Fear of gaining weight and distorted body images that lead to restricted food intake and significant weight loss.
Briefly describe Bulimia Nervosa Recurrent episodes of binge eating/loss of control that are followed by compensatory behaviors
What populations are at risk for developing an eating disorder? Females, adolescents and young adults, athletes, LGBTQ+, and victims of bullying
Define substance abuse Maladaptive pattern of substance use leading to clinically significant impairment or distress
Identify the types of substances per the DSM Alcohol, caffeine, marijuana, tobacco, hypnotics, stimulants, opioids, hallucinogens, inhalants, sedatives
List the 6 stages of addiction in order 1) use 2) abuse 3) tolerance 4) dependence 5) addiction 6) relapse
What is the diagnostic timing of schizophrenia? 2+ symptoms must be present and active during a one-month span. The symptoms must cause a disturbance for 6 months
What is the diagnostic timing of Substance Use? 2+ of the diagnostic criteria in a 12-month period.
Dysfunction in what part of the brain is thought to present with Eating Disorders? Hypothalamus
Briefly describe Binge Eating Disorder Recurrent episodes of overconsumption of food with feelings of loss of control without compensatory behaviors. Often associated with feelings of guilt and shame
What are the four D's? Dysfunction, distress, deviance, dangerousness
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