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Abnormal

* unusual/statistically different
* socially unacceptable
* misperceptions/misinterpretations of reality
* personal stress
* maladaptive/self-defencing
* dangerous

Neurodevelopmental Disorders:

* Intellectual Disabilities
* broad delay in development of cognitive and social functioning (ex. down syndrome)

Neurodevelopmental Disorders:

* Autism Spectrum Disorder
* deficits in social communication and interaction
* restrictive/repetitive patterns of behaviour, interests or activities

Neurodevelopmental Disorders:

* Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
* persistent pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity


Neurodevelopmental Disorders:


- Specific Learning Disorder

* difficulty learning and using academic skills
* reading: dyslexia
* writing: dysgraphia
* math: dyscalculia

Neurodevelopmental Disorders:

* Motor Disorders
* multiple motor and vocal tics

Schizophrenia Spectrum

* (+) Symptoms
* delusions (ex. grandiose, persecutory)
* hallucinations
* disorganized speech
* grossly disorganized behaviour (ex. silly, sexual, swear, shout)
* catatonic behaviour

Schizophrenia Spectrum

* (-) Symptoms
* diminished emotional expression
* lack of motivation
* social withdrawal
* limited speech, slow movements
* poor problem solving
* distorted sense of time
* poor hygiene

Bipolar & Related Disorders

* Bipolar
* person exhibits two radically different moods (depression & manic moods)

Bipolar & Related Disorders


* manic episode
* period of extreme elation, euphoria and hyperactivity
* often accompanied by delusions of grandeur and hostility if activity is blocked

Depressive Disorders

1. Major depressive disorder
* person feels overwhelming sadness, despair, and hopelessness and they usually lose their ability to experience pleasure
* isolates themselves
* risk for suicide

Depressive Disorders


2. Premenstrual dysphoric disorder

* PMS on steroids

Anxiety Disorders

* Generalized anxiety disorder
* excessive anxiety or worry that they find difficult to control

Anxiety Disorders

* Panic disorder
* experiences recurring unpredictable attacks of overwhelming anxiety, fear or terror

Anxiety Disorders


* Agoraphobia

* fear of not being able to escape/be helped

Anxiety Disorders

* Social anxiety disorder
* fear of social interactions

Anxiety Disorders

* Specific phobia
* animals/insects
* nature (ex. thunder)
* dental/medical
* procedures/blood
* situations (ex. height, flying, stairs)
* other (swallowing, blushing, vomit)
* acrophobia
* arachnophobia
* monophobia
* pyrophobia
* zoophobia
*

Obsessive-Compulsive & Related Disorders

1. OCD
* obsession: persistent, recurring, involuntary thought, image or impulse
* compulsion: persistent, irresistible, irrational urge to perform an act or ritual repeatedly
* isolates themselves
* risk for suicide

Obsessive-Compulsive & Related Disorders



2. Bodydysmorphic disorder

* obsessed with a part of the body
* my strange addiction - boob lady
* anorexic - no vertical perception

Obsessive-Compulsive & Related Disorders


- Hoarding disorder

* persistent difficulty discarding or parting with possessions regarding of actual value

Obsessive-Compulsive & Related Disorders


- Trichotillomania

* recurrent pulling out of one’s hair

Obsessive-Compulsive & Related Disorders


Excoriation disorder


* recurrent skin picking resulting in skin lesions

Trauma & Stressor Related Disorders

* Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
* re-live via memories, dream
* avoid cues
* numb or heightened emotions

Trauma & Stressor Related Disorders

* Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
* triggers
* personal traumas: experience or witness attack/injury
* public trauma: Montreal (école polytechnique, dawson)
* public trauma: World (twin towers, natural disasters

Dissociative Disorders

1. Dissociative amnesia (repressed memories)
* complete loss of ability to recall personal information or identity past experiences
* cannot be attributed to forgetfulness or substance abuse

Dissociative Disorders

1. Dissociative identity disorder (multiple personalities)
* two or more distinct, unique personalities existing in the same individual
* severe memory disruption concerning personal information about other personalities

Somatic Symptom & Related Disorders

1. Illness anxiety disorder (hypochondria)
* overly concerned about their health
* fear that their bodily systems are a sign of some serious disease


Somatic Symptom & Related Disorders


- Conversion disorder


* loss of motor or sensory functioning in some part of their body

Feeding & Eating Disorders

1. Pica
* eating of non-nutritive, non-food substances

Feeding & Eating Disorders


- Rumination disorder

* repeated regurgitation of food (re-chewed, re-swallowed, or spit out)

Anorexia Nervosa

* restrict food intake
* extremely underweight
* maybe: extreme exercise and/or purge
1. Bulimia Nervosa
* binge
* purge
* normal body size
* Factors for eating disorders (7)
* biological causes
* cultural standards for appropriate body weight (media)
* unhealthy family dynamics
* traumatic experience (sexual assault)
* body dysmorphic disorder
* need for control/perfectionism
* associated with certain activities/professions (athletes, dancers, models)
* Treating eating disorders: Bulimia
* bulimia: easier to treat because they know that they have a problem
* Treating eating disorders: Anorexia
* anorexia: difficult to treat because they have body dysmorphia and intense fear of gaining

Elimination Disorders

1. Enuresis
* repeated voiding of urine into bed or clothes

Elimination Disorders


2. Encopresis


* repeated passage of feces into inappropriate places
1. Insomnia
* dissatisfaction with quality or quantity of sleep
1. Narcolepsy
* irrepressible need to sleep
* cataplexy (loss of muscle tone with consciousness)
1. Sleep apnea
* nocturnal breathing disturbances (snoring, gasping)
1. Non-rapid eye movement sleep arousal disorders
* sleep-walk
* sleep-eat
* sleep-sex

Gender Dysphoria


* desire to be other gender
* cross-gender dressing, roles, etc
* dislike of one’s anatomy (primary and secondary sexual characteristics)

Disruptive, Impulse-Control and Conduct Disorders


- Oppositional defiant disorder

* angry/irritable mood, argumentative/defiant behaviour or vindictiveness

Disruptive, Impulse-Control and Conduct Disorders


- Conduct disorder

* basic rights of others or societal norms are violated (aggression, destruction, theft)


Disruptive, Impulse-Control and Conduct Disorders


- Pyromania

* fire


Disruptive, Impulse-Control and Conduct Disorders


- Kleptomania

theft

Personality Disorders

long-standing maladaptive patterns of behaving and relating to others

Cluster A: Odd behaviour


- Paranoid

* pervasive distrust and suspiciousness of others
*

Cluster A: Odd behaviour


- Schizoid

* detachment from social relationships and restricted range of expression of emotions and interactions

Cluster A: Odd behaviour


- Schizotypal

* odd appearance and behaviour, acute discomfort with and reduced capacity for relations, and odd though patterns

Cluster B: Erratic, overly dramatic behaviour


- Antisocial

* disregard for and violation of others - for personal gain

Cluster B: Erratic, overly dramatic behaviour


- Borderline

* pattern of instability of interpersonal relationships, self-image and mood, and marked impulsivity and self-harm

Cluster B: Erratic, overly dramatic behaviour


- Histrionic

* pattern of excessive emotionality and attention-seeking

Cluster B: Erratic, overly dramatic behaviour


- Narcisstic

* pattern of grandiosity, need for admiration and lack of empathy

Cluster C: Anxious, fearful behaviour


- Avoidant

* pattern of social inhibition, feelings of inadequacy and hypersensitivity to negative evaluation

Cluster C: Anxious, fearful behaviour


- Dependent

* excessive need to be taken care of that leads to submissive and clinging behaviour and fears of separation

Cluster C: Anxious, fearful behaviour


- Obsessive-Compulsive

* preoccupation with orderliness, perfectionism, and mental and interpersonal control

Paraphilic disorders

sexual urges, fantasies and behaviour involving non-human, kids, non-consenting, humiliation

Paraphilic disorders


- fetishistic

inanimate objects

Paraphilic disorders


- pedophilic

children

Paraphilic disorders


- exhibitionistic

* exposing one’s genitals to strangers

Paraphilic disorders


- voyeuristic

* watching unsuspecting others

Paraphilic disorders


- sexual masochism


* being hurt, humiliated, bound