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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Types of Anxiety Disorders | A. Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) B. Panic disorder C. Obsessive-compulsive disorder D. Phobia E. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) F. Dissociative disorders |
| Types of phobia | Simple Phobia Social Phobia Agoraphobia |
| SUBTYPES OF DISSOCIATIVE DISORDER | Dissociative Amnesia Dissociative Fugue Depersonalization disorder Dissociative Identity Disorder (Multiple Identity Disorder) Dissociative Disorder |
| Benzodiazepines: | • Diazepam (Valium) • Oxazepam (Serax) - for elderly • Chlordiazepoxide (Librium) • Alprazolam (Xanax) • Chlorazepate Dipotassium (Tranxene) |
| Sedative-Hypnotics: | • Triazolam (Halcion) • Flurazepam (Dalmane) • Temazepam (Restoril) |
| Non-Benzodiazepines | • Neprobamate (Equanil) • Diphenhydramine (Benadryll) • Hydroxyzine (Vistaril) • Propranolol (Inderal) |
| A disorder characterized by excessive anxiety and worry occurring more days than not for at least 6 months regarding various events or activities. | Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) |
| A condition marked by recurrent, unpredictable panic attacks involving intense apprehension, fear, and physical fight-or-flight symptoms. | Panic Disorder |
| A disorder featuring recurrent, time-consuming obsessions (thoughts) and compulsions (acts) that cause marked distress or functional impairment. | Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) |
| A persistent, obsessive, and irrational fear of a specific situation or object that the individual often recognizes as unreasonable. | Phobia |
| An irrational fear of being in public places or open spaces where escape might be difficult or help might be unavailable. | Agoraphobia |
| A condition involving recurrent thoughts and feelings associated with a severe, specific trauma, occurring more than one month after the event. | Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) |
| A group of disorders involving an alteration in conscious awareness, including memory loss, disconnection from reality, or the emergence of different personalities. | Dissociative Disorders |
| The sudden inability to recall important personal information that is too extensive to be explained by ordinary forgetfulness. | Dissociative Amnesia |
| A state characterized by sudden, unexpected travel away from home combined with an inability to recall one's past and the assumption of a new identity. | Dissociative Fugue |
| A feeling of self-detachment where the individual feels like an outside observer of their own thoughts or body. | Depersonalization Disorder |
| The presence of two or more distinct personalities that take full control of a person’s behavior, each with unique patterns of relating to the environment. | Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) |
| Recurrent, intrusive, and persistent thoughts, impulses, or images that cause significant anxiety (e.g., homicidal thoughts, religion, sexuality). | Obsession |
| Repetitive, uncontrollable behaviors or mental acts performed to reduce anxiety (e.g., handwashing, counting, checking). | Compulsion |
| A behavioral therapy involving gradual, systematized exposure to a fear-producing situation to decrease a phobic reaction. | Systematic Desensitization |
| Medications used to relieve symptoms of anxiety and sleep disorders, primarily by enhancing the effects of the neurotransmitter GABA. | Anxiolytics (Minor Tranquilizers) |