ECPY 621 – Class 6 Anxiety Disorders

Overview  Anxiety Disorders  Activity

Anxiety Disorders  Panic Disorder With and Without Agoraphobia, without Hx of Agoraphobia  Specific Phobia  Social Phobia  Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder  Post Traumatic Stress Disorder  Acute Stress Disorder

Panic Attack  Severe fear or discomfort that peaks within 10 minutes  Chest pain,  Chills  Choking  Depersonalization  Dizzy, lightheaded  Fear of dying  Fear of loss of control  Heart pounding  Nausea  Numbness  Sweating  Shortness of breath  Trembling

Coding Notes  For Specific Phobia Situational type Natural Environment type Blood – injection – injury type Animal type Other type

Needed Information  Current and Past Hx of anxiety  Feelings of derealization, depersonalization  Sleep disturbances  Fears of losing control  Medical illnesses  Physical symptoms  Previous and current psychiatric illnesses

Needed Information cont’  Current Medications and abused substances  Current or past traumatic events  Compulsive behaviors or rituals  Obsessive, intrusive thoughts  Phobic fears and the context within they occur

Other Notes  Table 8-1 page 239

Activity  Video Segment 1-2  Video Segment 1-7