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etiology of psychological disorders perspective PD's are inherited, and nurtured
Percentage of people who will experience a PD more than 1 in 5: 23% 50% over lifetime
Stigma negative attitude about a group of people based on certain characteristics they share
Comorbidity abnormal is not always negative or bad
Abnormal outside the range of normal.. not normal.. atypical
3 D's for diagnosis Dysfunction Distresss Deviance
PTSD Traumatic event happening to self or others; Flashbacks, avoid stimuli, negative emotions, and increased arousal
OCD repetitive behaviors, skin picking, hair pulling. No specific event, makes people edgier.
Obsessions vs Compulsions uncontrollable thoughts, uncontrollable rigid behaviors
Perpetuation of Compulsions triggers get temporarily reduced but then come back again
Anxiety Disorders on going consistent anxiety
Generalized Anxiety Disorder on going consistent anxiety about a lot of things
Free Floating there is no certain cause
Social Phobia fear of embarrassment or humiliation in public
Specific Phobia fear of objects, animals, situations
Panic disorder intense, extreme panic 30 seconds to 10 minutes
Bipolar 1 vs Bipolar 2 Bipolar 1- severe highs followed by hypomania or depressive episode Bipolar 2- no psycho depression, can be more extreme
Mania vs Hypomania mania causes psychosis, severe, longer in duration hypomania is the opposite
Depressive disorder persistent depressive mood
Major depressive disorder intense depression, lasts at least 2 weeks, gaps between episodes
ruminate dwelling on things such as emotions
learned helplessness an individual stops trying to change because they don't see a good outcome
schitzophrenia disturbances in thought and language, perception and attention
positive vs negative symptoms positive: halluncinations, delusions, abnormal motor negative withdrawal, decreased emotions, decreased speech
hallucination vs delusions faulty beliefs vs sensory experiences
psychosis a symptom of underlying mental or physical conditions, not a specific disease, characterized by a loss of contact with reality
eating disorders dysfunctions in eating behaviors
anorexia nervosa when someone doesn't eat
bulimia nervosa when someone eats too much
dissociative disorder disturbances in memory, perception, or identity
dissociative identity forming of multiple identities
fugue a rare psychiatric state involving sudden, unexpected travel away from home,
dissociative amnesia loss of memory with no physical cause
personality disorders inflexible, thoughts, emotions and behaviors that are stable over time
antisocial personality disorders manipulative, lie, cheat and steal
borderline personality disorders self destructive tendencies, unstable relationships
Psychotherapy a client works with a professional to treat a psychological issue
talk therapy conversations to reduce PD
psychodynamic therapy a therapeutic approach and theory focusing on how unconscious motives, childhood experiences, and interpersonal relationships shape personality and behavior
Free association patients express thoughts, words, or images exactly as they come to mind, without censorship or filtering
transference person unconsciously redirects feelings, desires, and attitudes from significant past relationships
Insight therapy
Client centered therapy
Genuiness
Empathy
Active listening
Unconditional positive regard
Cognitive therapy
Founders
A B C D E
Cognitive distortion
Catastrophizing
Behavioral Therapy
Useful in treating what?
Token economy
Type of learning
Exposure therapy
Systematic desensitization
Aversion therapy
Antabuse
Biomedical therapies
Psyhcotropic meds
mood stabalizers
antipsyhotic
anti depressents
anti anxiety
electroconvulsive therapy
group therapy
strengths and weaknesses
self help groups
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