Chapter 16.2 Anxiety Disorders Mr. McCormick Psychology
Do-Now (Discussion) How do psychologists classify psychological disorders? What are the 5 “axes” of the DSM-IV-TR? Why do psychologists use 5 different “axes” when classifying mental illness?
Anxiety Disorders Open up your textbooks to pg. 455 Chapter 16.2:
Anxiety Disorders Anxiety Disorders: A group of psychological disorders characterized by fear, anxiety, and/or personal inadequacy Most common type of mental illness in the U.S. Types of Anxiety Disorders: Generalized Anxiety Disorder Phobic Disorder Panic Disorder Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (O.C.D.) Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (P.T.S.D.)
Anxiety Disorders Complete Study Guide # 16-2: Anxiety Disorders: Generalized Anxiety Disorder Phobic Disorder Panic Disorder Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (O.C.D.) Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (P.T.S.D.)
Phobias Refer to Figure 16.6: “Phobias” Pg. 457 How do fears differ from phobias?
Homework Complete Case Study # 16 Work on “Me Books” “Panic Disorder” Answer Questions #s 1-7 Work on “Me Books”