11-16 Flashcards
alcohol use disorder
-frequent/heavy drinking becomes difficult to control
alcohol withdrawal
-range of symptoms obtained after drastically reducing alcohol intake
caffeine related disorders
-problematic pattern of caffeine use which leads to impairment or distress
cannabis-related disorders
-problematic pattern of cannabis use
opioid related disorders
-disorders related to the use of opioids
stimulant related disorders
related to use of stimulants
dual diagnosis
-both mental health disorders and substance abuse symptoms are both present
inpatient
-person is in rehab for severe addiction
-highest level
outpatient
-treatment at home or stops at clinics
12 step
-peer-based mutual help program for people with addictions
kleptomania
-irresistible urge to steal
pyromania
-intentional/repeat setting of fires
Intermittent Explosive Disorder
(IED)
-repeat/sudden aggressive/violent behavior/angry verbal outbursts
Antisocial
(cluster B)
-not sociable, disregards others
Borderline
(cluster B)
-instability of interpersonal relationships, self-image, and control over impulses
Schizotypal
(cluster A)
-interpersonal deficits, discomfort with close relationships
Schizoid
(cluster A)
-detach from social relationships
-restricted range of expression of emotions
Histrionic
(cluster B)
-excessive expressionality & attention seeking
Narcissistic
(Cluster B)
-need for admiration, lack of empathy
Paranoid
(Cluster A)
-distrusts/suspicious of others
-others’ motives are seen as bad
Obsessive Compulsive
(Cluster C)
-preoccupation w orderliness, perfection, mental interpersonal control
Avoidant
(Cluster C)
-feeling of inadequacy/hypersensitivity to criticism
Dependent
(Cluster C)
-need to be taken care of, leads to submissive clingy tendancys, separation anxiety
Passive aggressive
-indirect resistance to others shows irritability/hostility
Personality Disorder Unspecified
-does not fit within cultural expectations
Schizophrenia
-disorder that causes delusions, hallucenations, disturbs speech, emotions and behavior
Prominent symptoms of schizophrenia
(Direct)
-hallucinations, delusions, loss of normal function
Secondary symptoms of schizophrenia
(experiences)
-anxiety, depression, aggression, many physical symptoms
incidence
-new cases of disorder during specific period
Age of Onset
-age one develops symptoms of disease or disorder
-schizophrenia is 24
etiology
-cause or source of a disorder
dopamine excess
-contributes to hallucinations/delusions
serotonin
-controls mood/cognition/certain psychotic symptoms
Delusional Disorder
-consistent delusions w/o other schizophrenia symptoms
schizotypal personality disorder
(cluster A)
- discomfort w/ close relationships and certain behaviors
schizoaffective disorder
both schizophrenia and major mood disorder symptoms
treatment of schizophrenia
meds and psychotherapy
ADHD (Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)
-maladaptive inattention, excessive activity, and impulsiveness
specific learning disorder
-acidemic performance well below expected level for age/IQ/education
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
-neurodevelopmental disorder
-social impairment/restricted behavior, interest, activity
intellectual disability
-significantly low score on IQ test
-struggles in certain aspects of daily life
Dementia
-Major neurocognitive disorder
Major Neurocognitive Disorder due to Alzheimer’s
-gradual deterioration of brain function
-affects memory, judgment, language, & other cognitive process
Aphasia
-impairment/loss of language skills from brain damage
Hippocampus
-memories, learning, emotion, spacial navigation
Acetylcholine
-Neurotransmitter
-carries message from brain to nerve cells
