Aim: What are the types of Mental Disorders and what are their symptoms? Do Now: Take a look at page 109, how might you rate those stressors? Remember Guest Speaker Tomorrow HW due on Wednesday: Read Text pgs Create a chart in your notebooks with five columns titled: Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Somatoform Disorders, Personality Disorders and Dissociative Disorders. In each column list the types of mental illnesses associated with each and write a one sentence description of the disorder. Slides have been posted for test. Check back for Wednesday’s lesson which has not yet been posted! Test on Friday Emotions, Stress and Mental Disorders
How To Evaluate Mental Health Difficult to assess because of differences among society; However these are what psychologists have agreed on: Perception of Reality Self Awareness Control over Behavior Self Acceptance Productive Attitude
Aim: What are the types of Mental Disorders and what are their symptoms? Do Now: What are the types of mental disorders? Take out HW chart Project #2 TBA Quiz on Mental Disorders and Suicide Prevention on Monday 10/20
Types of Mental Disorders Organic Disorders: Caused by a physical problem that impairs brain functions either permanently or temporarily Degenerative Disorders: Progressive deterioration of tissue over several years Functional Disorders: Develop as a result of a person’s environment (childhood or stress) Symptoms include: Personality or mood changes Caused by Chemical Imbalance (temporary or permanent)
Degenerative Diseases
Mood Disorders DepressionBipolar Disorder
Aim: What is Schizophrenia? Do Now: What are the Anxiety Disorders? Project #2 TBA Quiz on Mental Disorders and Suicide Prevention on Monday 10/20
Anxiety Disorders Generalized Anxiety and Panic Attacks Phobia Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Somatoform Disorders How does hypochondria differ from psychosomatic illnesses?
Other Mental Disorders Personality Disorder Antisocial Paranoid Schizoid Compulsive Passive-Aggressive Dissociative Disorder Amnesia Multiple Personalities (more commonly known as Disociative Identity Disorder)
What is Schizophrenia? Brain Disorder Affects about 1.1% of US Population Linked to genetics Age of onset for females is 20’s and 30’s Age of onset for males is late teens Rarely seen in children Currently no cure only treatment options to alleviate symptoms
The Schizophrenic Brain
A Chemical Imbalance
Aim: What are the symptoms of schizophrenia? Do Now: What type of disorder is schizophrenia categorized as? Project #2 TBA Quiz on Mental Disorders and Suicide prevention moved to Tuesday 10/21
Symptoms Positive Seen later on in development Delusions Hallucinations (visual and auditory) Word Salad Disorganized Movements or behaviors Negative Seen earlier on in development Alogia (poverty of speech) Blunted Affect Loss of interest in fun activities Catatonic Posture
Treatment Options Medications: Clozapine, resperidone, olanzapine, quetiapine, ziprasidone Advantage: Adequately stop symptoms Disadvantage: Side effects including tardive dyskinesia
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