This is Unit 11 Psychological Disorders
Effects Board 1 If you’ve got OCD and you know it, wash your hands. If you can’t feel your hands, ask your alter to wash them for you. Batmanic and Sobbin: Six Flags’ Newest Emotional Rollercoaster What do Britney Spears, Charlie Sheen, and Ted Bundy have in common? Hint: it’s not their paraphilias. Mommy, can I have some more couch cushion please? So that explains the voices
If you’ve got OCD and you know it, wash your hands. If you can’t feel your hands, ask your alter to wash them for you. Batmanic and Sobbin: Six Flags’ Newest Emotional Rollercoaster What do Britney Spears, Charlie Sheen, and Ted Bundy have in common? Hint: It’s not their paraphilias Mommy, can I have some more couch cushion please? Real Question Board 2 So that explains the voices
Anxiety not attached to any particular event or object
Free floating
Disorder in which anxiety, which is not attached to any specific object or event, causes prolonged vague but intense fears
GAD
This disorder is characterized by intense bouts of fear and may cause one to be agoraphobic.
Panic disorder
These disorders are marked by the loss of functioning of a specific body part but have no physiological cause.
Conversion disorder
This is the name of an alter identity that a person may create, in which they create an entirely new identity and experience amnesia of their previous life.
Fugue
Marked by bouts of mania and depression
Bipolar disorder
Another name for mood disorders
Affective disorders
This method, which proves to be effective for Major Depressive Disorder, will only be used in cases of suicide threat or if all other treatments fail
ECT
Light therapy is often used for this mood disorder.
SAD
Mood disorders can often be found on this axis of the DSM- IV TR
Axis I
Characterized by a lack of remorse and behavior that counters social norms; May involve doing harm to others and deceit
Antisocial
Characterized by a sense of self- importance and entitlement
Narcissistic
Characterized by the inability to make decisions and trouble expressing dissent
Dependent
Characterized by withdrawn behavior and the lack of desire to create social relationships
Schizoid
Characterized by a feeling of inferiority and a fear of social situations.
Avoidant
A symptom of schizophrenia involving false visual or auditory perceptions which often come in the form of voices.
hallucinations
This is the name of the symptoms that appear in schizophrenics but not in healthy individuals
“Positive”
This is the classification of symptoms that appear in healthy individuals but don’t appear in schizophrenics; Example includes “flat affect”
“Negative”
This type of schizophrenia contains symptoms of all other classifications of schizophrenia, which may include loose association, clang, and psychoticism
Undifferentiated
This disease can be the result of prolonged use of antipsychotic meds, characterized by involuntary movements, especially of the facial muscles
Tardive dyskinesia
This childhood disorder is characterized by social, but not cognitive, impairments, such as lack of eye contact and inability to interpret emotions of others
Aspergers
This childhood disorder is characterized by the ingestion of inedible items
Pica
This childhood disorder is characterized by regurgitation and rechewing of food
Rumination
This childhood disorder involves involuntary muscular movements or verbal expressions
Tourette’s
In order for both ADHD and ODD to be diagnosed, symptoms must be present for at least ___ months.
Six
Name all three clusters of personality disorders.