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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| U.S. population diagnosed w/ mental disorder each year | 1 in 5 |
| Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders, 5th edition | DSM-V |
| DSM-V is published by | the American psychiatric association |
| hallucinations | false perceptions, perceiving something or someone that is not really there) |
| Nature | Already determined; difficult or impossible to alter |
| Nurture | Continuously influenced by others |
| Heritability | a genetic or inheritable trait |
| Major depressive disorder w/ peripartum onset | PPND |
| dysthymia | Persistent depressive disorder |
| Serotonin | a chemical messenger in the brain known to play a role in depression |
| Depression emotional symptoms | Crying more Feeling numb Irritability Low self esteem Mood swings |
| Depression Cognitive symptoms | Low interest/pleasure in doing things Inability to perform normal/usual work |
| Depression Physical symptoms | Not eating Sleeping/isolation Not showering |
| Cycling between depression and mania; also called manic depression | Bipolar Disorder |
| Schizophrenia | Altered sensory perception w/ physical and psychological; affects brain functioning, behavior patterns, and the 5 senses |
| Person w/ Schizophrenia may exhibit | catatonia (psychomotor disturbance) |
| Person w/ Schizophrenia may | not speak (mutism) |
| Generalized Anxiety (GAD): | Excessive and unrealistic worry |
| Panic Disorder: | Recurrent episodes of apprehension, terror, or impending doom |
| Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: | Persistent exaggerated thoughts or actions that reflect exaggerated fear |
| Specific Phobia: | Persistent and irrational fear compels one to avoid perceived hazard |
| Social Anxiety Disorder: | Fear of embarrassing oneself in public or social situations |
| Agoraphobia | Fear of being in specific situations w/ large groups or being alone |
| Hoarding Disorders | Difficulty letting go or getting rid of possessions due to false belief |
| Antisocial | Disregard for rights of others |
| Borderline | Attention seeking and excessive emotions |
| Narcissistic | Lack of empathy; need for admiration and grandiosity |
| Avoidant | Feelings of inadequacy; hypersensitivity to criticism |
| Tolerance | An increased substance used to increase previous effects |
| Autism spectrum disorders | Pervasive development disorders |
| Anorexia Nervosa | Imposed starvation and irrational fear of gaining weight |
| Bulimia Nervosa | Repetitive gorging w/ food followed by self induced vomiting |
| Genito-pelvic pain/penetration Disorder | Pain associated w/ sexual intercourse |
| Erectile Dysfunction | Inability to achieve or sustain erection |
| Female Sexual Interest/Arousal Disorder | Inability to achieve orgasm |
| Premature Ejaculation | Persistent onset of orgasm and expulsion of seminal fluid too quickly |
| Psychological factors of sexual dysfunctions | nervousness, scared of doing it wrong, PTSD from past experiences |