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Define Etiology
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Knowing the causes or origins of diseases
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Define Prognosis
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The expected outcome (how severe are the symptoms, how good is the medication... three months to live etc)
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Define Diagnosis
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Distinguishing between disorders.
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Three charactaristics that define normal
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Sufficently (devieance) - Different from the norms
Functionality - How does the patient function (inhibited for them to do normal natural function) Personal (subjective) distress - Behavior caused by a disorder causes them to be remarkably distressed. |
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Sufficently/deviance
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A way to tell what is considered normal, shows the devients from the norms
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Functionality
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A way to tell what is considered normal (they are inhibited to preform normal actions)
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Personal (Subjective) Distress
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Behavior caused by a disorder cases them to be remarkably distressed
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What is the DSM?
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Diagnostic and Statistical Manual. Basically the diagnostic Bible.
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The five Axis in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM)
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1. All of the psycological disorders.Major depressive disorder, cocaine abuse.
2. Continuation of axis one (mental retardation, and personality disorders) borderline personality disorder 3. Physical and medical components that contribute to or influenced by medical disorders. Hypertension 4. a rating of psycosocial stressors 5. GAFS (global assessment of functioning scale) |
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The Big three Types of Disorders
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1. Schizophrenic Disorders
2. Personality Disorders 3. Anxiety Disorders 4. Somatoform Disorders 5. Mood Disorders 6. Eating Disorders 7. Dissociative Disorders 7. Eating Disorders |
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Schizophrenia (what is it?) (four types)
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Has Hallucinations (sensory distortions) and delusions (false crazy beliefs).
1. Paranoid (conspiracy theories) 2. Catatonic (waxy flexibility) 3. Disorganized (hybraphenic- have delusion and hallucinations but not so powerful, changes every few days) 4. Undifferentiated (shows sufficient symptoms but not strong enough to fit the categories) 5. Residal (not strong enough to be fully schizo) |
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Mood Disorders
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Depression or Bi-Polar disorders
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Anxiety Disorders
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Phobias, Generalized anxieties, panic dorders, OCD, post tramatic Stress disorder
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Dissociative Disorders
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Leaves Reality.
Multipersonality disorder, fugue disorder (individual leaves existance and forgets it) |
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Somatoform Disorders
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Somthing to do with the physical acts of functioning.
Hypochondriac (always something wrong with individual's physical bodies) Malingering (Faking somthing to the point of believing it) |
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Eating Disorders (3 types)
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Anorexia, bulemia, Compulsive eating disorders
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Sexual Disorders (3 types)
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Gender Identity, Sexual Functioning disorders, paraphilias
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Personality Disorders (what is it? What is the criteria for it?)
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Enviornmentally caused. Must meet this critera to be diagnosed:
1. Does not accept responsibilities for actions 2. Other individuals must behave a certain way so individual can feel good about his/her self 3. extreme behavior through emotion. |
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Three kinds of personality disorders
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1. Anxious and fearful (avoident and ependent... OCD)
2. Odd and Eccentric (does not want relationships... schizo and paranoid) 3. Impulsive and dramatic (tries to one up everyone, narcistic... can do anything better than anyone... anti social, criminal history) |
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Insanity is...
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A legal term not a psycological term
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Borderline Personality Disorder
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They want to be your best friend right away, need you to support them always, suicidal threats if they do not get attention.
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Substance related disorders (e)
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Drug abuse, alcohol abuse
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Organic Brain Disorders(what is it?)25 (what causes it?)
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Personality chages due to brain input (caused by puncture or strokes)
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Disosrders diagnosed in infacy/childhood/adholesence (2)
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Autism (can't interact with the world, disorginization).
Pika: Children who only eat non-nutritional things (wood mud etc) |
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The Big Three kinds of Disorders
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Schizophrenia, Anxiety, and mood disorders
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Which two neurotransmitters play a large role in mental disorders?
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norepinephrine and serotonin
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The three kinds of treatment
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1. Inside orianted therapies
2. Behavioral Therapies 3. Biomedical Therapies |
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Inside oriented Therapies (what is it? what are the three types)
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Finding out more about oneself
1. Psycoanalysis (dream analysis, free association) 2. Dynamic Therapy (Client centered therapy. Therapists have to be genuine, provide positive regaurd, and have empathy) 3. Group Therapy (takes 8-12 sessions to get comfortable, treat more than one person at once) |
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Behavioral Therapies
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Application of learning principles to direct efforts to change behaviors.
1. Systematic desensitization (Desynthisizing the individual... relaxation process, create stressful events hierchy, switch between anxious mind set and relaxed mind set. 2. Environment Desensitization Actually visiting the cause of the anxiety, or the circumstance. 3. Bio feedback (hoocked up to machine that measures stuff like heart beat and individual finds ways to bring it down) |
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Define Behavioral
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Behaviorl: Using specific tecqniques to eliminate process
Cognitive: relocating the thinking |
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Biomedical Therapies
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1. Psycotharmical therapy (Drugs and medications, does somthing to behavior, mood, or thinking)
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Types of Anti-Depressants
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a. Tricylics
b. SRI's (prozac) C. Norebenefron boosters (boosts dopamine) |
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Types of Anzioleticts (Anti-Anxiety)
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a. Anti Depressents
b. Valume c. Zanex |
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Anti-Psycotic Meds (schizo)(manic episodes)
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Phenothyazines (Tranquelizers)
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Tardive Dyskinesia
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A neurological disorder marked by involuntary writhing and ticlicke movements of the mouth, tongue, face, hands, or feet. (Side effect of Antipsychotic drugs)
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Client Centered Theory's three Charactaristics
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1. Genuineness (honest and spontaneously)
2. Unconditional Positive regard (complete non judgmental acceptance of client. warmth and caring for client) 3. Empathy (must understand the client's world from their point of view) |
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Psycoanalytic Treatment (Five Concepts)
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1. free association (clients spontaneously express their thoughts and feelings as they occur)
2. Dream analysis (interpretation of symbolic meaning of dreams) 3. Interpretation (therapists attempts to explain inner significance of clients thoughts, feelings, memories, and behaviors) 4. Resistance (unconcious defensive maneuvers intended to hinder prgress of therapy 5. Transference (occurs when clients unconciously start relating to their therapist in ways that mimic critical relationships in their lives. |
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Client Centered Therapy process
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Equel relationship, feedback is limited, therapists provides clarification.
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Aversion Therapy
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Behavior Therapy, in which an aversive stimulus is paried with a stimulus that elicts an undesireable response.
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Systematic Desensitiaztion
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Behavior therapy, used to reduce phobic clients anxiety responses through counter conditioning.
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Cognitive-Behavioral Treatments
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use varied combinations of verbal interventions and behavior modification techniques to help clients chance patterns of thinking.
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Cognitive therapy
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Uses specific strategies to correct habitual thinking errores that underlie various types of disorders
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The need of de-institutionalization
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Bad reps for mental hospitals let to more localized community mental health centers. Not many long term care centers (may have increased homelessness)
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Electric Convulsive Therapy
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electricity is shot into the brain, could cause memory loss.
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