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28 Cards in this Set
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MMPI
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-Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory
-most widely used questionnaire for psychological assessment -Has 10 clinical scales (depression, mania, paranoia, etc.) |
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Categories for different disorders
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Anxiety, Mood, Dissociative, personality
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Anxiety
Phobia |
fear of specific object/situation
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Anxiety
GAD |
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
diffuse state of constand anxiety, dont know why |
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Anxiety
PTSD |
Post traumatic stress disorder
frequent nightmares & flashbacks related to earlier trauma |
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Anxiety
Panic Disorder |
sudden, overwhelming attacks of terror
causes anxiety attacks |
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What are the symptoms of panic attacks
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sweat, tremble, heart racing, shortness of breath, chest pain, dizzy, light-headed, numbness & tingling in hands & feet
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What is Agoraphobia
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fear of situations where escape is diffucult/impossible
ex. fear of a crowded mall |
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Anxiety
OCD |
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
thoughts and behavior are frequent and impulsive |
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Mood
Bipolar Disorder |
alternating periods of depression and mania
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Bipolar Disorder
Manic episodes |
elevated mood, increased activity and racing thoughts, diminished need for sleep
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Bipolar Disorder
Hypomanic episodes |
heightened creativity and productivity
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Mood Disorders
SAD |
Seasonal affective disorder
periods of depression, believed to be caused by deprivation of sunlight |
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Mood Disorders
Learned Helplessness |
people feel unable to control events in their lives
Thoughts that positive occurrences are because of luck and misfortunes are due to personal defects |
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Disossociative Disorders
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involve disruptions of identity and memory
-amnesia -fugue -DID |
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Disossociative Disorders
amnesia |
person forgets that an event happened or loses awareness of a substantial block of time
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Dissociative Disorder
Fugue |
loss of identity involving traveling to another location and sometimes assumes a new identity
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Dissociative Disorder
DID |
Dissociative Identity Disorder
2 or more distinct identities in same individual |
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BPD
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Borderline Personality Disorder
disturbances in identity, in affect, and in impulse control -dependent and manipulative |
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APD
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-Antisocial personality
-lack of empathy or remorse -APD can’t be diagnosed before age 18 and must display antisocial conduct before age 15 |
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Asperger’s Syndrome
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high functioning autism, has normal intelligence but deficits in social interaction
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ADHD
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-Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
-restlessness, inattentiveness, and impulsivity |
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Schizophrenia
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a split between thought and emotion; involves alterations in thoughts, in perceptions, or in consciousness
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Schizophrenia
Subtypes |
1. Paranoid-
2. disorganized 3. catatonic - extreme motor immobility 4. undifferantiated- does not fit any of the subtypes 5. Residual- has expirienced episode but is not currently symptomatic |
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Schizophrenia
Positive symptoms |
excesses in functioning, such as delusions, hallucinations, and disorganized speech or behavior (not positive as in good, it means additional)
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Schizophrenia
Negative Symptoms |
– deficits in functioning, such as apathy, lack of emotion, and slowed speech and movement
-Patients become isolated, withdrawn, avoid eye contact, do not express emotion |
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Schizophrenia
Delusions |
false beliefs based on incorrect inferences about reality
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Schizophrenia
Hallucinations |
false sensory perceptions that are experienced without an external source
Can be auditory, visual, olfactory, or somatosensory |
