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| 3 aspects of psychological disorder |
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1. psychological dysfunction
2. personal distress
3. atypical response |
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| advantages to classifying disorders |
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1. investigate etiology
2. communicate among professionals
3. help people with disorder |
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| disadvantages to classifying disorder |
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1. behaviour and traits are on a continuum
2. stigma |
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| cause, contributing factors to disorder |
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| multiaxial system to categorize disorders |
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1. clinical disorders
2. mental retardation/personality disorder
3. medical condition
4. psychosocial problems
5. global assessment |
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| systematical evaluation and measurement of biopsychosocial factors in a person |
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| purposes of clinical assessment |
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| understand individual, predict behaviour, plan treatment, provide prognosis |
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| 3 types of clinical interview |
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1. structured
2. semi structured
3. unstructured |
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| making inferences about a client's repsonse to ambiguous stimuli (type of assessment) |
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| self-report, assess traits and patterns that relate to existence of particular disorders (assessment) (Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory) |
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| "intelligence test" assess various aspects of attention, memory and intelligence |
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| neuropsychological testing |
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| used to assess brain abnormalities/impairments |
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| underlying vulnerability + precipiating event = disorder |
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| more than one psychological disorder co-occurring in an individual |
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internalizing = male
externalizing = female |
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| DID (dissociative identity disorder) |
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| split, hosts, identities, alters, switch, female, childhood, comorbidity, ptsd, escape mechanism, reintegration |
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| used DID as excuse for killing |
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| dysmorphophobia, fear of ugliness, appearance obsession, suicide, equal m/f, 20s, MJ |
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1. Depressive disorders
2. bipolar disorders |
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| persistent and persasive feelings of sadness, cognitive symptoms + anhedonia |
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| loss of interest/pleasure in usually pleasurable activities |
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1. major depression
2. Dysthymia
3. double depression |
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women 2x more likely
superwoman syndrome |
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| a distincy period of abnormally and persistently elevated, expansive, or irritable mood, lasting at least 1 week |
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| periods of mania frequently alternating with periods of depression, genetic contribution (70%) |
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1. phobic disorders
2. panic disorders |
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| anxiety vs. fear, pervasive and persistent symptoms of anxiety, excessive avoidance and escape |
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| phobias involving particular objects or situations |
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| involves fear of being humiliated in a social situation |
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| GAD - generalized anxiety disorder |
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| excessive uncontrollable anxious apprehension and worry |
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| panic attacks, agoraphobia |
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| fear of having additional attacks & being in a situation where escape might be difficult |
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| obsession and compulsions |
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| intrusive thoughts or images |
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| person feels compelled to engage in ritualistic behaviour |
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| psychotic disorder that may involve distrubances in thinking, perception, speech, emotions, and behaviour |
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| excesses/distortions or normal behaviour, most responsive |
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| absence or insufficiency of normal behaviour, spectrum: Apathy, Algoia, Anhedonia, Flat Affect |
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1. apathy
2. algoia
3. anhedonia
4. flat affect |
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| person believes part of body has been changed or are dead |
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| person believes someone they know is replaced by double |
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| severe excess speech, behaviour, emotion, cognitive slippage, tangentiality, loose associations |
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| family history, multiple gene mutation, brain disorder, enviro too |
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| maladaptive ways of relating to the world, last throughout lifetime |
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| 3 clusters of personality disorders |
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A - odd/eccentric
B- dramatic, emotional/ eratic
C - Anxious, fearful |
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| antisocial personality disorder |
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| failure to comply with social norms, irrespsonsible, impulsive, lack conscious, empathy..cluster B |
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| etiology of antisocial personality disorder |
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nurture - families with inconsistant discipline, support
nature - cortical immaturity hypothesis, cerbral cortex |
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| borderline personality disorder |
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| unstable moods, relationship, impulsive, fear of abandonment, self mutilation, suicidal, comorbidity |
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| mortality, weight loss, female |
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| binge eating + compensatory behaviour, female, late teen, chronic |
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| added to new dsm, usually first diagnosed during infancy, childhood, or adolescence |
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1. impairment of social interaction
2. communication probs
3. restricted patterns of behaviour, interests, activities |
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1. ABA - applied behavioural analysis, intense!
2. PRT - pivotal repsonse training, n.s, naturalistic behavioural |
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| inattention, over-activity, impulsivity (childhood), numerous impairments |
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| arousal from secretely observing others nude, risk, male, no contact |
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| sexual gratification from exposing, streaking, produce shock, thril |
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| sexual contact with animals, men, farmers |
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| desiring sex with corpses, non resistant, no rejecting partner |
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| rubbing against non conseting person, crowds, rarely reported |
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| trapped in body of wrong sex, sex reassignment as treatment |
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| hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD), little interest in sexual activity |
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| little interest in sex, extreme fear, pain, disgust, panic disorder, trauma |
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| difficulty acieving and maintaining an errection |
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| prob is arousal not desire, males |
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