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Listing of mental disorders |
•DSM-5 (book) -diagnostic of statistical manual (every 15-20 years before renewal) -currently: ≈250 disorders in book -1930 (1st book) had 100 disorder •50% of people growing up will get a disorder -anxiety and mood disorder |
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Anxiety disorders •Generalized anxiety disorder •Phobias •PTSD •OCD |
Generalized anxiety disorder •you have unrealistic feelings of dread and doom-unnecessary worries of things that won't happen •you don't know why •may lead to panic attacks: BP↑, sweat↑, HR↑ feelings as if they're dying Phobias •fear of something •irrational fear •tied to behavior (expressive behavior) •specific phobias-dogs eg. agoraphobia (fear of open spaces)-most treated phobia social phobia-open to public (public speaking) PTSD •post traumatic stress disorder •relive hostile event over and over again •10-20% of people today returning has this •in women, most rape cases OCD •obsessive compulsive disorder-behavior •can be bred in animals •recurring thought •cleanliness is one of the most common in these people ☆people usually have more than one disorder |
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Somatoform Disorder •hypochondria |
Somatoform disorder •Freud came up with this •rare today •Freud time, very common Hypochondria •read them, you begin to think you have them •women goes through this more often than men but most than often, both are the same •anxiety illness disorder |
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Psychophysiological Disorder |
BP↑ |
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Dissociative Disorder |
•lost of identity and the past (events) -amnesia ○these days, it's called dissociative amnesia •psychogenic amnesia -result from stress eg. dude swimming and gets too far •"fugue" amnesia (flight) -lost of past memories -they go far away from how they've lived and can form a new identity eg. dude from university of Minnesota that studied and left, woke up on bench in Boston and remembered who he was originally |
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D.I.D. |
•dissociative identity disorder •lost past identity, replaced with another one •most individuals have only one personality •women are more likely to have this •people that has this is in abusive families ☆Freud: from childhood abuse |
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Affective disorder •Seasonal affective disorder •Bipolar disorder |
Affective disorder •depression (major) •women are more likely to suffer this -10% females and 5% males •suicide Seasonal affective disorder •depression when daylight periods are very short Bipolar disorder •highs and lows -can be happy and become depressed for a year and become over happy •extremely high rate of suicide •medications contain lithium -makes them feel bad |
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Personality disorders |
•Borderline personality disorder -in females -abandonment issues |
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Schizophrenia Disorder |
•split between intellect and emotions -eg telling a person their family died and they start laughing •Men more likely to suffer this •21 y/o more likely •AKA Psychotic Disorder -loss of contact with reality ☆genetics-is it possible for it to be passed down •1 out of 100 may have it •but relative that has it will become 1 out of 10 will have it •in twins, 1 in 2 would have it |
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Viral Hypothesis |
•born at certain times, •influenza (flu) -eg. Jan - March and April are more likely to get it (flu season) •flu infects mother and child becomes more susceptible •exposure to extreme stress=can become schizophrenia -eg. Fisher King=with wife that gets murdered •younger ages getting it |
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Types of Schizophrenia •Fast and slow onset of schizophrenia •Disorganized Schizo •Catatonic •Dopamine Hypothesis •Paranoid •Undifferentiated |
Fast and slow onset of schizophrenia •Fast -eg. extreme stress, rapid •Slow -eg. slowly come in on schizophrenia, harder to treat •Both -eg. delusions-grander and persecutions •Grander -eg. they think they're someone famous (god, president) •Persecutions -eg. thinks people are out to get them (student parking lot, only theirs and someone else but more people come and they think it's the FBI/CSI) Disorganized Schizo •not all violent •about 3% are violent •show silly and odd behavior •giggle and make up their own language •25% of homeless people are disorganized Catatonic •easy to spot •have movement problems •often will stay in one position Dopamine Hypothesis •schizo, dopamine levels are too high •can interfere with movements Paranoid •seems organized and seem normal •has delusions •largest group of schizo Undifferentiated •don't fit into any other category |
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Therapy |
verbal exchange |
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Freudian
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•your problem is from the past: began in childhood
-"in your unconscious" |
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Insight Therapy |
•understanding
1)you need a lot of time -they like to see you 3-5 times a week 2)you need a lot of money -in you dreams, you can get an idea of what's bothering him/her Latent Thinking: hidden meaning manifests content: what you tell him the dream was about |
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5 stages |
•oral •anal •latent •phalic •genital going through the 5 stages to understand where the problem stem from |
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What they want to see: Transference |
•you develop an emotional bond to him -eg. love/hate •becomes a parent figure ☆unconscious is important, problem isn't present/future but the past |
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Humanists |
•non directive therapy/client centered •insight therapy •A. Maslow and C. Rogers ☆90% says its helped them •opposite from insight therapy •everyone likes them •perspective= different •your problems in the present, not the past •your problems aren't in the unconscious |
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Behaviorism |
•problems in what you learned
•good at treating phobias: used desensitize -eg. sacred of snakes, get shown snakes •good at helping people stop bad habits •stop problem: drinking-use aversive conditioning -eg. gets violent to get better •Antabuse: gets use |
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Cognitive |
•your problem is in your thinking -Ellis and Beck •RET: rational emotive therapy (w/ Ellis) |
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A. Ellis |
•RET •problem was in how you thought •irrational and illogical thinking patterns •used lots of 4 letter words •point out what's wrong and give alterations |
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A. Beck |
•points out that it's in your thinking -came up with irrational and illogical thinking •distorting things out of proportions -depression •pointed out negative thought patterns |
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Biomedical therapies |
•medical therapies •in brain, alter brain •DOA: disconnect→lobotomy→psychotherapy→psychosurgery -overload→electrode induced seizure activity -alter the chemistry of the brain •isn't the first, cavemen did it but instead of a circle, it's a square in the head •believed to have released the evil that's inside |
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Antipsychotics |
•drugs -eg. thorazine and haldol→everyday types •used for schizo •used to decrease dopamine→increase difficulty in movement -can be used as tranquilizer -not recreational •what is ______ is decreased |
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Atypical Antipsychotics |
•restoring negative symptoms -what's missing eg. language and emotions (restore) |
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Anti Anxiety Drugs |
eg valium and Xanax→↑GABA ↓anxiety •GABA •minor tranquilizer •addictive |
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Anti depressants |
•drugs •depression is seen when Norepinephrine and serotonin are too low •to counteract, ↑ Norepinephrine and serotonin •prozac |
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Bipolar Disorder |
•to control it, use lithium •most used electec theories |
