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Insanity
not knowing the difference between right and wrong
Definition of a mental disorder
a prolonged or reoccuring problem that seriously interferes w/ an individuals ability to live a satisfying life and function in society
When did deinstitutinalization occur?
1950s
What caused deinstitutinalization?
Medication
Three approaches to identify abnormal behavior and which is most accepted by medical community
*Maladaptive Behavior, Statistical frequency, Deviation from social norms
What is the Diagnostic Statistical Manual?
American Psychiatric Association's uniform diagnostic system for assessing specific symptoms and matching them to the disorder
How many are listed in the DSM-1
106
How Many disorders are listed in DSM-iV-TR
almost 300
List the disorders that appear on Axis 1 of DSM-iv-tr
Usually first diagnosed in childhood, Organic Mental Disorders, Substance related disorders, Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, somatoform disorder, dissociative disorders, sexual and gender indentity disorders
Disorders in Axis 2
Personality Disorders
labeling
identifying and naming differences among individuals. The label which places individuals into specific categories may either have positive or negative associations
Four typs of anxiety disorders
Panic Disorders, phobias, Obsessive compulsive disorders, Generalized anxiety disorder
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
excessive or unrealistic worry about almost everything or feeling that something bad is about to happen these anxious feelings occur on a majority of days for a period of at least 6 months.
Panic Disorder
recurrent and unexpected panic attacks. The person becomes so worried about having another panic attack this intense worry interferes with normal psychological functioning.
Phobias
intense irrational fear that is out of porportion to the possible danger of the object or situation. Because of this intense fear a person goes to great lengths to avoid the event. if the event cant be avoided they expierence great anxiety
Specific Phobia
marked and persistant fears that are unreasonable and triggered by anticipation of or exposure to a specific object or situation
Social Phobia
irriational marked and continuous fear of performing in social situations they fear they will humilate or embarrass themselves
Agoraphobia
anxiety about being in places or situations from which escape might be difficult or embarrassing if a panic attack or paniclike symptoms were to occur
OCD obsessive compulsive disorder
obsessions which are persistent recurring irrational thoughts impulses or images that a peron is unable to control and that interferes with normal functioning and compulsions which are irresitible impulses to perform over and over
Two Somatofrom Disorders
Mass Hysteria, Coversion Disorder
What is Conduct Disorder and how is it related to antisocial personality disorder?
Refers to a repetive and persistent pattern of behaving that has been going on for at least a year and that violates the established social rules or the rights of others problems may include aggressive behaviors such as threatening to harm people abusing or killing animals destroying property being deceitful or stealing/ the kids disorder is conduct disorder
Two mood disorders
Major Depressive episode Biopolar Disorder
Subtype of major depresive episode
Dysthymic Disorder
Major Depressive Episode Symptoms
Problems with appetite thoughts of suicide decreased energy (lethargy) problems thinking or concentrating problems with sleeping problems making life decisions (executivefunctions)
feeling worthless o guilty
Difference between Bipolar 1 and Bipolar 2 disorder
Type one-more manic phases over the years

Type two- more depression phases
Subtype of Bipolar Disorder
Cyclothymia
Treatment options for depression
Anti-depressant medications
ECT
Electronic convulsive therapy

last resort short term memory loss
Major treatment for Bipolar Disorder
anti depressants psychotherapy/ lithium
What are SSRIs and what do they do
anti depressants with very few side effects
Paranoid Personality Disorder
Chronic Starts in childhood socially impaired treatment is poor. no hallucinations pervasive and distrust and suspicious of others and interperts their actions as malevolent
Schizoid Personality Disorder
Extreme of withdrawn totally avoid social interaction much as possible few friends and restricted social network employment they pick solitary jobs
Schizotypal Personality Disorder
excentric appearance restricted social netwook 1st name basis believe they have magical powers telepathy clairvoyance paranormal very superstitous
Histrionic Personality Disorder
in females excessivelly emotional when dealing with social relationships center of attention loud and inappropriate tempered manipulative
Narcissistic Personality
Jospeh Stahlin and Hitler thinks that they are special and deserve extraordinary special treatment they are rude and employment problems
Dependent Personality Disorder
female cant make decisions on their own get great anxiety if they have to extreme measure to not have to
Borderline Personality Disorder
shows symptoms of other disorders but not enought to be diagnosed with it inconsistent behavior females more than males #1 diagnosis in female prisons substance abuse/ stds get violent on themselves
Antisocial Personality Disorder
psyciopath criminal behavior no rules use other manipulative kill you! serial killer is the extreme disregard of others.
Symptoms of schizophrenia/5 major categories
symptoms last at least 6 months Disorders of thought attention perception movement and emotion or affect/ paranoid type disorganized type catatonic type undifferentiated type, residual type
Paranoid Schizophrenia
auditory hallucinations or delusions such as thoughts of being persecuted by others or thoughts of grandeur
Paranoid Personality Disorder
Chronic Starts in childhood socially impaired treatment is poor. no hallucinations pervasive and distrust and suspicious of others and interperts their actions as malevolent
Schizoid Personality Disorder
Extreme of withdrawn totally avoid social interaction much as possible few friends and restricted social network employment they pick solitary jobs
Schizotypal Personality Disorder
excentric appearance restricted social netwook 1st name basis believe they have magical powers telepathy clairvoyance paranormal very superstitous
Histrionic Personality Disorder
in females excessivelly emotional when dealing with social relationships center of attention loud and inappropriate tempered manipulative
Narcissistic Personality
Jospeh Stahlin and Hitler thinks that they are special and deserve extraordinary special treatment they are rude and employment problems
Dependent Personality Disorder
female cant make decisions on their own get great anxiety if they have to extreme measure to not have to
Borderline Personality Disorder
shows symptoms of other disorders but not enought to be diagnosed with it inconsistent behavior females more than males #1 diagnosis in female prisons substance abuse/ stds get violent on themselves
Antisocial Personality Disorder
psyciopath criminal behavior no rules use other manipulative kill you! serial killer is the extreme disregard of others.
Symptoms of schizophrenia/5 major categories
symptoms last at least 6 months Disorders of thought attention perception movement and emotion or affect/ paranoid type disorganized type catatonic type undifferentiated type, residual type
Paranoid Schizophrenia
auditory hallucinations or delusions such as thoughts of being persecuted by others or thoughts of grandeur