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Psychology 1 Study Guide Chapter 14: Psychological Disorders O Abnormality: behavior that causes people to experience distress and prevent them from functioning in their daily lives O O O ■ Unusual/unpredictable behavior Socially inappropriate behavior Faulty perceptions and interpretations of reality Prolonged distress ■ Self-defeating behavior ■ Danger to self or others Theoretical perspectives to explain abnormality ■ Psychoanalytic: early experience, unconscious motives ■ ■ ■ I Anxiety disorders In general: ■ ■ ■ Behavioral: learning & behavior Cognitive: thoughts & thinking patterns Humanistic: personal responsibility, choice, and conscious awareness Medical: brain-based factors (neurotransmitters, brain activity, & functioning) ■ ● Maladaptive & disruptive ● Irrational & uncontrollable Generalized anxiety disorder: free floating & persistent anxiety Panic disorder: serves of panic attacks Panic ● ● Tension, apprehension, worry Anxiety treatment ● Specific: object Social: fear scrutiny Antianxiety: Benzodiazepines, Buspirone, Betablockers ● Antidepressants: SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors), SNRIS (selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors), "Atypical" Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) O Behavior - flooding, systematic desensitization ● Mood disorders ■ In general: disturbance in emotion, emotions go away ■ Major Depressive Disorder: extreme sadness, worthlessness, lack energy ■ Treatment O O Bipolar disorder; mood swings; cycle mania & depression Treatment ■ ● Antidepressants: Tricyclics, MAOls (Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors), SSRIS, SNRIS, "Atypical" Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) ● Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) ■ ● ■ ● ● ● Trauma-Stress Related Disorders ■ Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD): ● Experience traumatic event ● Intense anxiety & mood problems ● Physiological arousal: hypervigilance Treatment Lithium: stabilizes mood ● Antianxiety Betablockers (ideally given immediately after trauma) CBT, group therapy O Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) ■ Obsessions thoughts ■ Compulsions = behaviors ● Anticonvulsants Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) ● O Shizophrenia Antidepressants Treatment ● Engaging temporarily decreases anxiety Antidepressants (SSRIs & SNRIs) Antianxiety CBT ■...
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Severe disturbance in Thought and language Perception and attention ● Mood Withdrawal and absorption in fantasy ■ Positive symptoms: presence/excess of symptoms ● Delusions O Persecution: paraonia O Reference: external, environmental cues toward them O I ■ ● ● ● Negative symptoms: absence or reduction of behaviors Flat affect: experience and display a lack of motion ● Poverty of speech ● Apathy: decreased motivations ● Grandeur: feeling powerful and invincible Hallucinations: auditory, visual, tactile, smell, taste Thought disorder Types of schizophrenia ● Paranoid ● O O ● Causes of schizophrenia Rapid and racing thoughts that are irrational and illogical Disorganized Catatonic Treatment Genetics Brain differences Neurotransmitters O Dopamine hypothesis: too much dopamine O Glutamate hypothesis: too little glutamate Neurodevelopmental ● Antipsychotics O Typical O Atypical Therapy Somatoform disorders Conversion disorder: change in/loss of physical functioning ■ Hypochondriasis: fears of having serious disease O Personality disorders Antisocial personality disorder: no remorse about immoral behavior ■ Borderline personality disorder: problems with sense of identity O Dissociative disorders Dissociative amnesia: inability to recall important personal info Dissociative fugue: loss of memory for past ■ Dissociative identity disorder: occupy multiple identities
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Psychology 1 Study Guide Chapter 14: Psychological Disorders O Abnormality: behavior that causes people to experience distress and prevent them from functioning in their daily lives O O O ■ Unusual/unpredictable behavior Socially inappropriate behavior Faulty perceptions and interpretations of reality Prolonged distress ■ Self-defeating behavior ■ Danger to self or others Theoretical perspectives to explain abnormality ■ Psychoanalytic: early experience, unconscious motives ■ ■ ■ I Anxiety disorders In general: ■ ■ ■ Behavioral: learning & behavior Cognitive: thoughts & thinking patterns Humanistic: personal responsibility, choice, and conscious awareness Medical: brain-based factors (neurotransmitters, brain activity, & functioning) ■ ● Maladaptive & disruptive ● Irrational & uncontrollable Generalized anxiety disorder: free floating & persistent anxiety Panic disorder: serves of panic attacks Panic ● ● Tension, apprehension, worry Anxiety treatment ● Specific: object Social: fear scrutiny Antianxiety: Benzodiazepines, Buspirone, Betablockers ● Antidepressants: SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors), SNRIS (selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors), "Atypical" Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) O Behavior - flooding, systematic desensitization ● Mood disorders ■ In general: disturbance in emotion, emotions go away ■ Major Depressive Disorder: extreme sadness, worthlessness, lack energy ■ Treatment O O Bipolar disorder; mood swings; cycle mania & depression Treatment ■ ● Antidepressants: Tricyclics, MAOls (Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors), SSRIS, SNRIS, "Atypical" Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) ● Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) ■ ● ■ ● ● ● Trauma-Stress Related Disorders ■ Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD): ● Experience traumatic event ● Intense anxiety & mood problems ● Physiological arousal: hypervigilance Treatment Lithium: stabilizes mood ● Antianxiety Betablockers (ideally given immediately after trauma) CBT, group therapy O Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) ■ Obsessions thoughts ■ Compulsions = behaviors ● Anticonvulsants Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) ● O Shizophrenia Antidepressants Treatment ● Engaging temporarily decreases anxiety Antidepressants (SSRIs & SNRIs) Antianxiety CBT ■...
Psychology 1 Study Guide Chapter 14: Psychological Disorders O Abnormality: behavior that causes people to experience distress and prevent them from functioning in their daily lives O O O ■ Unusual/unpredictable behavior Socially inappropriate behavior Faulty perceptions and interpretations of reality Prolonged distress ■ Self-defeating behavior ■ Danger to self or others Theoretical perspectives to explain abnormality ■ Psychoanalytic: early experience, unconscious motives ■ ■ ■ I Anxiety disorders In general: ■ ■ ■ Behavioral: learning & behavior Cognitive: thoughts & thinking patterns Humanistic: personal responsibility, choice, and conscious awareness Medical: brain-based factors (neurotransmitters, brain activity, & functioning) ■ ● Maladaptive & disruptive ● Irrational & uncontrollable Generalized anxiety disorder: free floating & persistent anxiety Panic disorder: serves of panic attacks Panic ● ● Tension, apprehension, worry Anxiety treatment ● Specific: object Social: fear scrutiny Antianxiety: Benzodiazepines, Buspirone, Betablockers ● Antidepressants: SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors), SNRIS (selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors), "Atypical" Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) O Behavior - flooding, systematic desensitization ● Mood disorders ■ In general: disturbance in emotion, emotions go away ■ Major Depressive Disorder: extreme sadness, worthlessness, lack energy ■ Treatment O O Bipolar disorder; mood swings; cycle mania & depression Treatment ■ ● Antidepressants: Tricyclics, MAOls (Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors), SSRIS, SNRIS, "Atypical" Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) ● Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) ■ ● ■ ● ● ● Trauma-Stress Related Disorders ■ Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD): ● Experience traumatic event ● Intense anxiety & mood problems ● Physiological arousal: hypervigilance Treatment Lithium: stabilizes mood ● Antianxiety Betablockers (ideally given immediately after trauma) CBT, group therapy O Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) ■ Obsessions thoughts ■ Compulsions = behaviors ● Anticonvulsants Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) ● O Shizophrenia Antidepressants Treatment ● Engaging temporarily decreases anxiety Antidepressants (SSRIs & SNRIs) Antianxiety CBT ■...
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Alternative transcript:
Severe disturbance in Thought and language Perception and attention ● Mood Withdrawal and absorption in fantasy ■ Positive symptoms: presence/excess of symptoms ● Delusions O Persecution: paraonia O Reference: external, environmental cues toward them O I ■ ● ● ● Negative symptoms: absence or reduction of behaviors Flat affect: experience and display a lack of motion ● Poverty of speech ● Apathy: decreased motivations ● Grandeur: feeling powerful and invincible Hallucinations: auditory, visual, tactile, smell, taste Thought disorder Types of schizophrenia ● Paranoid ● O O ● Causes of schizophrenia Rapid and racing thoughts that are irrational and illogical Disorganized Catatonic Treatment Genetics Brain differences Neurotransmitters O Dopamine hypothesis: too much dopamine O Glutamate hypothesis: too little glutamate Neurodevelopmental ● Antipsychotics O Typical O Atypical Therapy Somatoform disorders Conversion disorder: change in/loss of physical functioning ■ Hypochondriasis: fears of having serious disease O Personality disorders Antisocial personality disorder: no remorse about immoral behavior ■ Borderline personality disorder: problems with sense of identity O Dissociative disorders Dissociative amnesia: inability to recall important personal info Dissociative fugue: loss of memory for past ■ Dissociative identity disorder: occupy multiple identities