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Neurotransmitters
endogenous chemicals that transmit signals from a neuron to a target cell across a synapse
Serotonin
monoamine neurotransmitter that is primarily found in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and central nervous system (CNS)
The central serotonin system is important in what?
Sleep and mood, motor neuron function, pain
Dopamine
a neurotransmitter that control the brain's reward, pleasure centers, regulate movement and emotional responses.
The central dopamine system is important in what?
Behavioral switching
Which neurotransmitter system has been associated with Alzheimer’s disease?
Cholinergic
Which neurotransmitter system has been associated with Parkinson’s disease?
Dopaminergic
Which neurotransmitter systems have been associated with affective (depression) disorders?
Serotonin, norapinephrine
Which neurotransmitter has been historically associated with schizophrenia?
Dopamine
Anxiety (ex: anxiety, panic disorders)
Ativan, Buspar, Valium, Xanax
Depression
Celexa,Cymbalta, Desyrel, Paxil, Prozac, Zoloft
Anit-Psychotic (ex:Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia)
Abilify, Depakote, Lithium,Seroquel
Attention Deficit Disorder
Amphetamine Salts
Process of Policy Planning Phases
- Problem
- Proposal
- Definition
- Planning
- Programming
- Evaluation
Functions of Supervision
Administrative: Provides structure and resources

Supportive: Provides psychological and interpersonal resources

Educational: Provides training to reach objectives
uncomplicated bereavement vs complicated
complicated bereavement deals with trauma
uncomplicated bereavement
-acute pain
-thought and memories of the deceased
- not interested in other ppl
Major Depressive Disorder
-At least 2 wks depress
-Social, occupational, educational functioning affected
-Not cause by drugs
-Not associated w/another disorder
Psychodynamic
use ego defense mechanisms to avoid becoming overwhelmed by internal/ external demands.
Social Learning
-Parent Managment Training (PMT)
Problem behavior is maintained by positive or negative reinforcement. (ex: Time Out)
Erikson's Developmental Stages
Infancy (birth-18months) – Trust vs. mistrust
Early childhood (2/3) – Autonomy (indep) vs. Shame&doubt
Play age (3-5) – Initiative vs. guilt
School age (6-11) – Industry vs. Inferiority
Adolescence (12-18) – Identity vs. role confusion
Young adulthood (19-40) – Intimacy vs. isolation
Adulthood (40-65) – Generativity vs. self-absorption
Mature age (65-death) – Integrity vs. Despair
The Helping Process
Phase 1: Exploration, engagement,
assessment and planning.
 Phase 2: Implementation, achieve goal &attainment goal.
Phase 3: Termination.
Reaction Formation
Subsituting behaviors that are exact opposite to his own Unacceptable thoughts/feelings
Projection
Ones own unacceptable instinctual needs & drives (anger in a person) to another person (her neighbor or aunt)
Prejudice vs Discrimination
Prejudice: attitude toward the members of some group
Discrimination: positive or negative actions toward the objects of prejudice
Oppostional Defiant Disorder vs conduct disorder
ODD- anger tentrums/outburst
Conduct- disregard for others property