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Generalized anxiety disorder
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experience worry and anxiety for no reasons.
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What is sociocultural view of GAD?
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Social, economic, and cultural stress/pressures create the climate where people will feel anxiety for no reason.
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What is humanistic view of GAD?
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The failure of having unconditional positive regard during childhood creates negative feelings/thoughts. ( Carl Rogers)
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What is cognitive view of GAD?
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wrong assumptions and beliefs lead to excessive worrying.
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Which is more severe, Bipolar 1 or 2? And why?
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Bipolar 1. Because 1 has full mania and depressive episodes while 2 has mild symptoms.
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How does humans experience stress?
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look at page 116 :)
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What is psychophysiological disorder?
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both psychosocial and physiological factors combine to make a disorder ( ie. insommia, headaches, ucler)
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What is MAO Inhibitor?
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anti-depressant drug that prevents the action of the enzyme monoamine oxidase. Is not commonly used as it has dangerous side effects.
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What are tricyclics?
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anti-depressant drug that has three rings in its molecular structure.
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What are SSRI's?
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Second Generation Anti Depressants. Selective Serotonin Reuptake inhibitors. They specifically increase serotonin activity without increasing norepinephrine.More commonly used by doctors because its harder to overdose on them.
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somatoform disorder is..
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believing that something physical is wrong when in reality it is something to do with psychological state of mind.
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Dissociative disorder
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dissociative amnesia means one is suddenly unable to recall anything about oneself. In multiple personality disorder, one has one more than personality.
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Mood disorders
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has mood changes that last for long period and has abnormal reaction to things.
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unipolar depression
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suffer depression
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what five areas does depression affect?
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1. emotional
2. motivational 3. behavioral 4. cognitive 5. physical |
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What is biological view on depression?
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low levels of norepinephrine and serotonin cause depression. Malfunctions of prefrontal cortex, hippocampus, and amygdala.
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Bipolar disorder is..
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One's moods will alternate between depression and mania. Types are: bipolar I, bipolar II, or cyclothymic disorder.
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Comobidity is...
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when you have more than one disorder all at the same time. Ex. You have depression, as well as bipolar or anxiety ...and so on.
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Cognitive behavioral therapy is
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is a psychotherapeutic approach that aims to solve problems concerning dysfunctional emotions, behaviors and cognitions through a goal-oriented, systematic procedure.
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PsychoDynamic, Behavioral, and Cognitive all differ how?
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PSycho is related to the use of meds, while behavior is obviously behavior analyzing, and cognitive is mental and emotional.
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Facial Feedback Hypothesis is what?
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The facial feedback hypothesis states that facial movement can influence emotional experience. For example, an individual who is forced to smile during a social event will actually come to find the event more of an enjoyable experience.
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Dialectical therapy is what?
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to treat persons with borderline personality disorder (BPD).[1][2] DBT combines standard cognitive-behavioral techniques for emotion regulation and reality-testing with concepts of mindful awareness, distress tolerance, and acceptance largely derived from Buddhist meditative practice
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what are maladaptive automatic thoughts?
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ognitive behavioral therapy focuses on how our thoughts create our feelings, and our feelings cause us to behave the way we do. Most of the thoughts that we have in any given situation are called automatic thoughts. They’re referred to as “automatic” because we don’t create them; they are based on beliefs we have about ourselves and the world in which we live.
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negative trait is whats?
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negative view of oneself and future
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Post Trauma Stress disorder
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experience stress or panic attack or depression because of something bad happened in past.
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most common form of mental disorder is..
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depression
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Types of Anxiety disorders are..
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder
phobia Social anxiety disorder obsession-compulsion disorder |
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What is difference betwixt obsession and compulsion?
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Obsession is something one can't stop thinking about. Compulsion is something that one can't stop doing.
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Hypochondraisia
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excessive worry over having an illness or problem with body
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Somatization
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tendency to tell that one has a ( nonexistant) problem with bodily functions.
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dissociative amnesia
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a disorder characterized by forgetting the traumatic period and acting as if it have happened to other person.
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dysthymic disorder
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having a mild depression
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how long depression must last to be dig. as a disorder?
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Must last more than six weeks.
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Seligman's idea of..
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If one feels that one is stuck and one can do nothing about it, he/she will learn to be helpless. This leads to depression. This will become a cycle.
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unipolar depression can look like what?
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depression
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