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22 Cards in this Set
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What is Depersonalization?
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Feeling cut off from one's self or environment
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What is Derealization?
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Sense of unreality about one's self or the world
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What is Dissociative Amnesia?
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Inability to recall important aspects of a traumatic event
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What is Acute Stress Disorder?
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When a person has been exposed to a traumatic event, in which the person experienced or witnessed that involved risk to themselves or others and they responded with intense fear, helplessness or horror lasting 2 days to 4 weeks
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What are the 7 characteristics associated with Acute Stress Disorder?
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Numbing
Being in a daze Derealization Depersonalization Dissociative Amnesia Marked Avoidance Marked symptoms of anxiety or increased arousal |
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What is PTSD?
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Same as Acute Stress Disorder lasting longer than 4 weeks
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Based on the type of traumatic event, what has the highest risk for PTSD?
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Rape at 49%
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Based on the type of traumatic event, what has the lowest risk for PTSD?
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Serious car crash at 2.3%
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What is the prevalence of risk for PTSD for any trauma?
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9.2%
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What are the four types of intervention for PTSD?
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Education
Counseling Psychotropic Medication Exposure Therapy |
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What is Dissociative Fugue?
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When a person suddenly and unexpectedly travels from natural environment and exhibits: an inability to recall one’s past; confusion about identity or assumption of a new identity
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What is Dissociative Amnesia?
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An inability to recall important personal information, usually of a traumatic or stressful nature
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What is Depersonalization Disorder?
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Feeling detached, as if one is an outside observer of one’s mental process or body
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What is Dissociative Identity Disorder?
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When there is the presence of 2 or more distinct identities or personality states and at least 2 of these identities take control of the persons behavior including the inability to recall important personal information
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What is Somatization Disorder?
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A history of many physical complaints, beginning before age 20 and lasting several years with the client seeking treatment
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What is Conversion Disorder?
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Psychological conflicts are converted into physical symptoms like those found in neurological diseases or disorders
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What is Hypochondrasis?
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A preoccupation with fears that one has a serious disease
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What is Pain Disorder?
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Excessive preoccupation with pain that is motivated partly by psychological factors
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What is Body Dysmorphic Disorder
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A preoccupation with imagined defect in physical appearance, usually facial features leading to many visits to a plastic surgeon
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What is Malingering (V-code)?
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Pretending to have a disorder to obtain a tangible benefit
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What is Factitious Disorder?
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Feigned condition motivated by a desire to assume the sick role
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What is the treatment for Factitious Disorders?
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Strong and consistent physician-patient relationship is important while offering consistent emotional support and medical reassurance
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