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29 Cards in this Set
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Therapeutic alliance |
relationship between client and therapist |
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Acute Stress Disorders |
Symptoms of immediate PTSD |
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HPA axis |
the second pathway is the hypothalamic pituitary adrenal pathway; release stress hormones |
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Psychological debriefing |
A form of crisis intervention that has victims talk about trauma extensively |
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GAD Cognitive Theapies |
Ellis and Beck identify these irrational assumptions are about danger or threats Change maladpative assumptions, |
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GAD Biological |
Gaba inactivity: inhibitory neurotransmitter |
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Panic disorder biological perspective |
locus ceuleus region of brain norepinephrine is at work Amygdala |
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Major depressive disorder |
low levels of cortisol, abnormal melatonin release |
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CNS and depression |
Brodmann area 25, hippocampus, prefrontal cortex and amygdala |
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Non-western countries and depression |
experience more physical symptoms |
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Bipolar 1 and 2 |
2- hypomanic rapid cycling if experience four or more episodes within one year |
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biopolar biological |
over active norepinephrine; high serotonin; improper ion activity basal ganglia and cerebellum is abnormal |
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Biopolar drugs |
lithium and prophylactics affect second messengers |
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Schizophrenia (+) symptoms |
loose associates: derailment of thought neologisms: made up words preservations: repeated statements |
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neagtive symptoms |
alogia: reduced speech content |
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Three phases of schizophrenia |
prodomal, active, residual |
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Type 1 and Type 2 schizophrenia |
Type 1: mostly positive symptoms |
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Biochemical abnormalities |
excessive dopamine, serotonin, abnormal brain structure; smaller amounts of grey matter, enlarged ventricles |
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Endophenotypes |
observable traits that can serve as biomarkers -impaired reaction time -ADHD -working memory deficits |
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Milieu Therapy |
humanistic principles, proper care and hygeiene |
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Token economies |
rewarded for acceptable behavior
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Schizophreniform Disorder |
Schizophrenic symptoms that last only 1-6 months |
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Schizoaffective Disorder |
also have mood disorder |
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Schizoid disorder |
characterized by persistent avoidance of social relationships and limited expression recluse |
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schizotypal disorder |
drift aimlessly similar to schizophrenia |
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Antisocial disorder |
psychopaths 'sociopaths'
Dramatic disorder |
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Borderline Therapy |
dialectical behavior therapy |
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Anxiety Disorder
Avoidant disorder |
fear intimate relationships and social situations |
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Big five theory |
neurotiscism, agreeableness, extroversion, openness to experience, conscientiousness |