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20 Cards in this Set
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Amygdala |
Deals with fear in the brain |
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Hypothalmus |
Sleep Sex hormone production |
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Cingulate Cortex |
Tells you what to do based on danger |
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Limbic Systems |
Effects Control of emotional state
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2 areas of Limbic System |
1) Sympathetic: fight or flight (sweat, pupil dilation, blood pressure, heart rate)
2) Parasypathetic: Return to normal state (lower blood pressure, etc)
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Psychosis |
Lack of contact with reality (thought, behavior, emotions) |
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Delusions |
Contrary to reality -Thought Broadcasting -Thought Withdrawl |
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Grandiose |
Powers that ordinary person does not have belief of being on a mission Part of royalty |
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Jealous |
Dangerous in law enforcement Leads to murder/suicide |
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Erotromanic Delusions |
Belief that someone famous is in love with them |
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Paranoid Delusion |
Belief that someone is danger to them |
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Somatic Delusions |
False belief about something on your body |
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Mixed Delusions |
Combination of these disorders |
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Hallucinations |
Sensory experience without external stimulation |
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4 types of hallucinations |
1) Auditory 2) Visual (not as common) 3) Tactile: itchy, heat 4) Olfactory: Odors that make you gag (sometimes related to seizures) |
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Alogia |
Poverty of Speech |
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Anhedonia |
Inability to experience pleasure |
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Schizophrenia |
Possibly a mixture of disorders NOT a split personality A break with reality 1% of population |
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Trephining |
Old method of drilling holes in skull to treat psychosis (release evil) |
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Forzane |
1st anti-hallucinate drug (1950s) |