1. Disorders Characteristics  1. Characteristics  Psychotic disorder  Affective disorder  Anxiety disorder  2. Explanations  Cognitive  Behavioural  Biological  3. Treatments  Cognitive  Behavioural  Biological

2. 1.Characteristics WHAT DISORDERS DO YOU KNOW OF? CAN YOU CATEGORISE THEM AS PSYCHOTIC, AFFECTIVE OR ANXIETY BASED?

3. Diagnosis What are the purposes of diagnosis? What techniques can we use to diagnose? 3

4. Discussion Carousel: Schizophrenia 4 What is schizophrenia? What are 3 symptoms you would associate with schizophrenia? What do you think causes schizophrenia? List as many reasons as you can. Do you think schizophrenia can be cured? If yes, suggest how.

5. Symptoms – Key terms card sort  In pairs, sort the key term with the correct definition  Some of these terms need to be changed due to the changes in diagnostic criteria  Use the document on the learner space (labelled DSM 5) to make a note of the differences (pg. 3 right hand side of the table)  Which words need to be taken out?  Which words need to be added?

6. DSM 5: Schizophrenia Using the DSM-5, how would you diagnose schizophrenia? 6 Provide the characteristics for diagnosis Schizophrenia is a serious mental disorder characterised by profound disruption in cognition and emotion

7. Schizophrenia  Case studies  Discuss whether they would be diagnosed with schizophrenia based on the DSM 5 criteria.

8. Can you come up with an acronym? 8

9. Exam question – timed  Describe the characteristics of a psychotic disorder. (10)

10. Anxiety disorders include:  Panic attacks  Phobias  Post traumatic stress disorder  Generalised anxiety disorders

11. Discussion Carousel: Phobia 11 What is phobia? List different types of phobia? What are 3 symptoms you would associate with phobia? What happens physiologically when someone has a panic attack? What could the individual do to reduce their anxiety levels? What do you think causes phobia? List as many reasons as you can. Do you think phobia can be cured? If yes, suggest how.

12. DSM-5: Phobia Research the DSM-5 criteria for Phobia 12

13. Phobia  Find a case study to present to the class that clearly demonstrates a phobia.  Would they be diagnosed as having a phobia using the DSM 5 ?  Further case studies 13

14. PIESTRAPS PIESTRAPSPIESTRAPS 14

15. Exam question  Describe the characteristics of one anxiety disorder. (10)

16. Discussion Carousel: Depression 16 Why do you think depression is known as the common cold of the mind? How is clinical depression different to feeling “down”? What are 3 symptoms you would associate with depression? Why do you think twice as many women as men are depressed? What could the individual do to alleviate their depression? What do you think causes depression? List as many reasons as you can. Do you think depression can be cured? If yes, suggest how.

17. Affective Disorders  Affective means literally to affect your mood – so any disorder than affects your mood is called an affective disorder such as depression or bipolar.  Depression is when someone feels very down  We all have different moods but an affective disorder is when the mood changes affect our lives so that we cannot function adequately.  Bipolar is when moods alter between manic episodes and depression.  Dysthymia – persistent depression which can cause poor appetite, overeating, insomnia, or low energy, low self esteem, poor concentration, struggling to make decisions and feelings of hopelessness. -> problematic  Why is depression disabling?

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19. DSM-V: Depression Essential feature of specific depression: ‘ Depression is a low emotional state characterised by significant levels of sadness, lack of energy and poor self-worth, and feelings of guilt’ 19

20. Depression  Find a case study to present to the class that clearly demonstrates this disorder.  Would they be diagnosed as having a phobia using the DSM 5 ?  Further case studies  Discuss whether they would be diagnosed with depression. 20

21. 21 KEY WORDS DEPRESSION WORDDEFINITION Is a condition where the prevailing emotional mood is distorted or inappropriate to the circumstances. Describes a medical condition characterised by severely elevated mood. Associated with bipolar disorder, where episodes of mania alternate with episodes of depression An illness that involves the body, mood, and thoughts and that affects the way a person eats, sleeps, feels about himself or herself, and thinks about things. People with this disorder cannot merely 'pull themselves together' and get better. As categorized by the DSM-IV, it is a form of mood disorder characterised by a variation of mood between a phase of manic or hypomanic elation, hyperactivity and hyper imagination, and a depressive phase of inhibition, slowness to conceive ideas and move, and anxiety or sadness.DSM-IVmood disordermanicdepressiveanxiety A mild mood disorder which is sometimes seen as more of a personality trait than an illness. Characterised by repetitive periods of mild depression followed by periods of normal or slightly elevated mood.mood disorderpersonalitydepression A form of the mood disorder of depression characterised by a lack of enjoyment/pleasure in life that continues for at least six months. It differs from clinical depression in the severity of the symptoms. While usually it does not prevent a person from functioning, it prevents full enjoyment of life. It also lasts much longer than an episode of major depression.mood disorderdepression clinical depression A major depressive episode that occurs without the manic phase.

22. SADGFACES SADGFACESSADGFACES  Sadness, anxiety, or “empty feelings”  Decreased energy, fatigue, being slowed down  Loss of interest or pleasure in activities that were once enjoyed, including sex  Insomnia  Feelings of helplessness/hopelessness  Thoughts of death  Difficulty concentrating  Restlessness  Chronic aches 22

23. Outline the characteristics of an affective disorder. (10)

24. Examination questions  You must know the difference between anxiety, psychotic and affective disorders as the exam question may only ask you to define one of these and may not give you the illness to help!  You need to know enough about each disorder for 10 marks which should include the DSM symptoms and examples

25. Disorders Characteristics  1. Characteristics  Psychotic disorder  Affective disorder  Anxiety disorder  2. Explanations  Cognitive  Behavioural  Biological  3. Treatments  Cognitive  Behavioural  Biological