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59 Cards in this Set
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most prevalent psychiatric disorder
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anxiety
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who coined anxiety neurosis
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sigmund freud
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believed that is resulted from dammed up libido
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anxiety neurosis
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diffuse, unpleasant, vague sense of apprehension
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normal anxiety
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often accompanied by autonomic symptoms like HA, perspiration, palpitations, tightness of chest, mild stomach discomfort, restlessness
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normal anxiety
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____ is an alerting signal
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anxiety
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warns of impending danger
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anxiety
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enables the person to take measures to deal with a threat
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anxiety
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___ is a response to a known, external definite threat
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fear
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____ is a sudden emotion
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fear
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___ is more insidious
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anxiety
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emotion caused by a rapidly approaching car as you cross a street
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fear vs anxiety
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vague discomfort you experience when meeting a new person in a strange setting
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fear vs anxiety
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two components of anxiety
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1. awareness of physiological sensations
2. awareness of being nervous or frightened |
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symptoms of anxiety
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1. confusion and distortion
2. lowers concentration 3. reduces recall 4. impairs ability to relate to others 5. affects selective attention |
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anxious person tends to select certain things and overlook others to justify their emotions
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selective attention
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___ of ____ persons are diagnosed with anxiety disorder
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1 of 4
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one of the most common groups of psychiatric disorders
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pathological anxiety
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____ are more like to have anxiety disorder (30.5 percent)
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women
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12 anxiety disorders
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1. panic disorder with agoraphobia
2. panic disorder without agoraphobia 3. agoraphobia without panic disorder 4. specific phobia 5. OC disorder 6. PTSD 7. acute stress disorder 8. generalized anxiety disorder 9. anxiety disorder due to a general medical condition 10. substant-induced anxiety disorder 11. anxiety disorder NOS |
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discrete period of intense fear or discomfort
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panic attack
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___ or more of the symptoms develop abruptly and reached a peak within 10 minutes
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symptoms of panic attack
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palpitations
sweating trembling SOB feeling of choking chest pain nausea dizzyness derealization fear of losing control fear of dying paresthesia chills or hot flushes |
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feared objects and situations according to frequency
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- animals
storms heights illnesses injury death |
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symptom of recurrent obsession or compulsions ssufficiently sever to cause marked distress to the person
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obsessive compulsive disorder
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recurrent and intrusive thought, feeling, idea or sensation
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obsession
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behavior which is recurrent and intrusive
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compulsion
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conscious, standardized, recurrent behavior
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compulsion
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repetitive behavior or mental acts that the person feels driven to perform in response to an obsession, or according to rules that must be applied rigidly
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compulsion
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most common pattern of OC, this obsession is followed by washing or accompanied by compulsive avoidance of contaminated object
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contamination
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syndrome that developes after a person sees, is involved in, or hears of an extreme traumatic stressor
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post traumatic stress disorder
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reacts with fear and helplessness, relives event and tries to avoid being reminded of it
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post traumatic stress disorder
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lasts for more than a month
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post traumatic stress disorder
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other symptoms of this are depression, anxiety, and cognitive difficulties (poor concentration)
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post traumatic stress disorder
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a prime causative factor in the development of PTSD
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stressor
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war, torture, natural catastrophes, assault, rape serious accidents
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stressor
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reexperienced in dreams and daily thought
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stressor
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risk factors for PTSD
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presence of childhood trauma
borderline, paranoid, dependent or antisocial personality inadequate family or peer support system being female genetic vulnerability to psychiatric illness recent stressful life changes perception of an external locus of control recent excessive alcohol intake |
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principal clinical features of PTSD
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painful reexperiencing of the event
pattern of avoidance and emotional numbing constant hyperarousal |
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distinct symptom of PTSD from world war 1
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effort syndrome
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distinct feature of PTSD from world war II
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combat stress reaction
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distinct feature of PTSD from gulf war
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muscle and joint pain
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person who seem to be anxious about almost everything
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generalized anxiety disorder
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excessive anxiety and worry about several events or activities for most days during at least a -mo period
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generalized anxiety disorder
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associated with somatic symptoms
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generalized anxiety disorder
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somatic symptoms of GAD
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muscle tension
irritability difficulty in sleeping restlessness |
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this is characterized by
panic attacks generalized anxiety obsession and compulsion phobias |
anxiety disorder due to a general medical condition
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reported in px with sjorgen's syndrome
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generalized anxiety
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highes incidence rate among pxs with grave's disease
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generalized anxiety
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seen among patients with sydenham's chorea and MS
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Obsessive compulsive disorder
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seen among PD patients , uncommon
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phobias
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second most common OC
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pathological doubt
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obsession followed by compulsion of checking, always feel guilty about having forgotten or committed something
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pathological doubt
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third most common OC
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intrusive thoughts
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usually repetitive thoughts on sexual or aggressive act that is reprehensible to the individual
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intrusive thoughts
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may report themselves to the police or confess to a priest
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intrusive thoughts
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4th most common OC
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symmetry
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need for precision, lead to compulsion of slowness
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symmetry
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other symptom patterns of OC
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religious obsession
compulsive hoarding trichotilomania (excessive hair pulling) Nail biting |
