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psychological/mental disorder
is viewed as being an ongoing pattern of thoughts, feelings, and actions that are deviant, distressful, and dysfunctional
Medical model
is the concept that diseases, in this cases psychological disorders, have physical causes that can be Diagnosed, Treated and in most cases Cured often through treatment in a hospital
the Biopsychosocial Approach
how biological, psychological, and social - cultural influences affect a psychological disorder.
Diathesis- stress model
psychological disorders are predisposed unless faced with a stressor that triggers it. Alcohol
preparedness model
views all stimuli as being equivalent in their ability to create an association with a negative consequence
Anxiety disorders
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Phobia
Panic Disorders
OCD
Post Traumatic Stress
Dissociative Identity Disorder
Generalized Anxiety Disorder (Anxiety Disorder)
Excessive worry accompanied by 3 or more of the following
Restlessness, Fatigue, Concentration Problems, Irritability, Muscle tension, and Sleep disturbance. Prevalence: 3.1%. Etiology: mild to modest heredity, life stressors precede it
Phobia (Anxiety Disorder)
Marked by persistant and excessive fear and avoidance of specific objects, activities or situations. Social Phobia and Agoraphobia differ, AgPhobia is a panic disorder. Prevalence: 15.5% Etiology: heredity, temperament
Panic Disorders (Anxiety Disorder)
sudden occurance of multiple psychological and physiological symptoms that create extreme fear. Agoraphobia. Prevelance 8-12%. Etiology: heredity (modest), Brain
OCD (Anxiety Disorder)
repetitive intrusive thoughts ritualistic behavious designed to fend off those thoughts, interfere significantly with an individuals focusing. Prevelance: 1% Etiology: Brain, genes
Post traumatic Stress disorder (Anxiety Disorder)
exposed to truama, persistant re-experience, avoid stimuli associated with experience, increased arousal. Prevelance: 3.5%. Etiology: traumatic event
Post traumatic Stress disorder (anxiety Disorder)
exposed to truama, persistant re-experience, avoid stimuli associated with experience, increased arousal. Prevelance: 3.5%. Etiology: traumatic event
Dissociative identity disorder (Anxiety Disorder)
Presence within an individual of 2 or more distinct identities which can take over a persons behavior. host identities do not know that the alter identity but the alter identity does know. Prevelance: .5 - 1%. Etiology: likely stems from childhood truama.
Mood disorders
impacts emotions. includes Major depressive disorder, Bi-Polar disorder
Dissociative identity disorder (Anxiety Disorder)
Presence within an individual of 2 or more distinct identities which can take over a persons behavior. host identities do not know that the alter identity but the alter identity does know. Prevelance: .5 - 1%. Etiology: likely stems from childhood truama.
Major Depressive disorder (Mood Disorder)
severely depressed mood that lasts 2 wks or more that is associated with feelings of worthlessnes, lack of pleasure, lethargy, suicidal ideation. Prevalence: 16% Etiology: Rumination, cognitions, avoids activities and people.
Mood disorders
impacts emotions. includes Major depressive disorder, Bi-Polar disorder
Major Depressive disorder (Mood Disorder)
severely depressed mood that lasts 2 wks or more that is associated with feelings of worthlessnes, lack of pleasure, lethargy, suicidal ideation. Prevalence: 16% Etiology: Rumination, cognitions, avoids activities and people.
Bi-Polar Disorder (Mood disorder)
unstable emotions characterized by cycles of high mood (mania) and low mood (depression) Prevalence: 1.3% Etiology: highly heredity
Bi-Polar Disorder (Mood Disorder)
unstable emotions characterized by cycles of high mood (mania) and low mood (depression) Prevalence: 1.3% Etiology: highly heredity
Cognitions associated with Depression
Stable, Global, Internal ex/ Break up. Due to Overgeneraliztion, Selective Abstraction, Personaliztion, Magnification/Minimization
Cognitions associated with Depression
Stable, Global, Internal ex/ Break up. Due to Overgeneraliztion, Selective Abstraction, Personaliztion, Magnification/Minimization
1) Overgeneralization (Cognition of Depression)
Global Vs. Distinct. one thing bad happens and everything else turns bad
1) Overgeneralization (Cognitions for Depression)
Global Vs. Distinct. one thing bad happens and everything else turns bad
2) Selective Abstraction (Cognition for Depression)
Choosing to focus on one small detail instead of more important things
3) Personalization (Cognition of depression)
Taking responsibility for negative events. ie.. internal vs external turning something external into internal
2) Selective Abstraction (Cognition for Depression)
Choosing to focus on one small detail instead of more important things
4) Magnification/Minimization (Cognition for depression)
when there is a negative even you maximize the event and when you have a good even you minimize it.
3) Personalization (cognition for depression)
Taking responsibility for negative events. ie.. internal vs external turning something external into internal
4) Magnification/Minimization (Cognition of Depression)
when there is a negative even you maximize the event and when you have a good even you minimize it.
Schizophrenia
Profound disruption to basic psychological process, a distorted perception of reality. and must include 2 of the following:
Delusions- persistent false believe often grand and irrational.
Hallucinations- false perceptual experience that has a compelling sense of being real.
Disorganized Speech- severe disrutption of verbal communication
Grossly Disorganized Behavior- Behavior inappropriate for the situation.
Negative Syptoms- Emotional or social withdrawl, apathy, poverty of speech, absence of motivation. Prevalence: 1% Etiology Heredity, prenatal exposure to viruses
Personality Disorder (anti social & Somatoform)
there is a pervasive pattern of disregard for and violation of the rights of others occurring since age 15 years, and is indicated by 3 or more of the following: Failure to conform to social norms (laws), Deceitfulness, Impulsivity, Irritabilityand aggressiveness, reckless disregard for safety of self or others, consistent irresposibility, lack of remorse. Prevalence: 6-14% Etiology heredity, still more to learn
Somatoform (Personality Disorder)
the symptoms take a bodily for with out apparent physical cause