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mood disorder
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-psychological disorders
-prolonged & marked disturbances -affects how they feel, believe, expect, think, talk, interact with others |
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Major Depressive Disorder
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-marked by 5 or more symptoms
-lasting more than 2 weeks |
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Mania
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-mental illness
-great excitement, euphoria, delusions, and over activity. -length of time |
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Hypomania
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a mild form of mania (less manic)
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Postpartum Depression
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depression suffered by a mother following childbirth
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Dysthymic Disorder
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-depressive disorder
-fewer symptoms of major depressive disorder -symptom persist for longer - 2 years |
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Bipolar I Disorder
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-more severe
-person has manic/mixed episode |
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Bipolar II Disorder
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-less severe
-person can alternate btwn hypomania & mde's |
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Manic Episode
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one week of abnormal and persistent euphoria or expansive mood or irritability
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Cyclothymic Disorder
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-mood disorder
-chronic, fluctuating mood disturbance -periods of hypomanic & depressive symptoms -do not meet criteria for mde |
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Catatonia
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-person is in odd posture for hours
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Comorbidity
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presence of more than 1 disorder at the same time
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Anhedonia
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cant experience pleasure
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Deinstitutionalization
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psychiatric hospitals turned to isolated community for those with mental disorders
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Anxiety Disorder
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-psychological disorders
-extreme anxiety, intense arousal -leads to fear & anxiety |
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
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-anxiety disorder arises month or more after traumatic event
-reexperiencing of event & hyperarousal |
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Panic Disorder
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-the anxiety disorder
-frequent, unexpected panic attacks -restrictions of behaviors to prevent attacks |
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Panic Attack
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-intense dread, fear or a sense of imminent doom
-a pounding heart, shortness of breath, shakiness & sweating |
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Schizophrenia
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-psychological disorder
-affect emotions, behavior & mental processes & mental contents - too much dopemine |
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Tardive Dyskinesia
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-side effect of traditional antipsychotic medications
-lip smacking, odd facial contortions, movement related symptoms |
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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
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procedure that sends magnetic pulses to cerebral cortex by a coil on scalp
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Electroconvulsive Therapy
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procedure that causes a controlled brain seizure to reduce or eliminate the symptoms of psychological disorders.
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Prodomal Phase of Schizophrenia
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-precedes the onset of schizo when symptoms do not yet meet all criteria
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Residual Phase of Schizophrenia
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symptoms are much less severe or almost disappear.
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Positive Symptoms of Schizophrenia
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presence of abnormal or distorted mental processes, mental contents, or behaviors
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Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia
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absence or reduction of normal mental processes, mental contents or behaviors
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Thought Disorder
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-conversation appear illogical
-lacking in sequence -may be delusional or bizarre in content |
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Hallucinations
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sensations that are so vivid that they seem real, although they are not
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Delusions
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-false beliefs that are held despite evidence
-exaggerate reality |
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Catatonic Type of Schizophrenia
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-subtype
-stiff, frozen postures or poses -jerky movements -frozen facial expression |
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Paranoid Type of Schizophrenia
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-presence of delusions and auditory hallucinations
-paranoid or grandiose theme |
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Disorganized Type of Schizophrenia
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-disorganized speech & behavior
-inappropriate emotional expression |
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What is the difference between Bipolar I and Bipolar II Disorder?
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A person with bipolar I has manic episodes & it's more severe while someone with bipolar II has hypomanic episodes and it's less severe
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What are the 4-types of suicidal behaviors (List and Define?
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(1) Suicidal Ideator- person who comes up with ideas to kill themselves.
(2) Para suicidal- Non fatal attempts of suicide (3) Suicide Attempter: Attempting to commit suicide. Shooting a gun, hanging and overdose (4) Suicide completer: 100% dead. |
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What is the difference between Generalized Anxiety Disorder and Panic Disorder?
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GAD included ongoing worry or fear that isn’t related to any particular event, situation or task.
Panic disorder consists of panic attacks that pop up suddenly for no apparent reason. |
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What are the clinical features of Schizophrenia?
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Delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech and behavior; absence of normal mental content, feelings, and behaviors.
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What is the difference between Type I verse Type II Schizophrenia?
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Type I patients have positive symptoms and lots of hallucinations, delusions, and/or disorganized behavior.
Type II patients have more negative symptoms; they are unexpressive and have short attention spans. They are withdrawn, can't find pleasure in life, and don't talk much. |
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prodome
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early symptoms of disorder
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hypersomnia
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sleeping more hours each day than normal
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double depression
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having both major depressive disorder and dysthymic disorder
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hopelessness vs helplessness
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hopelessness: people expect that undesirable outcomes will occur & helpless to change situation
helplessness: person gives up trying to change and escape negative situation |
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flight of ideas
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thoughts that race faster than they are said
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expansive mood
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mood that involves unceasing
interpersonal or sexual interactions |
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rapid cycling
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4 or more episodes for mood episode within 1 year
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lithium
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mood stabilizer
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NIMH & names of quadruplets
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national institute of mental health (nora, iris, myra, hester genain.
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dsm-iv-tr
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schizo as single disorder
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