Affect, Emotions, and Mood Flashcards
affect
short term fluctuating emotional state
mood
more prolonged and pervasive emotional state
what are the symptoms of orbitobfrontal prefrontal cortex personality syndrome? (4)
- disinhibition
- impulsivity
- emotional volatility
- socially inappropriate behaviour
what are the symptoms of dorsolateral prefrontal cortex damage? (3)
- reduced emotional reactions
- poor awareness of their challenges
- decreased motivation or adynamia
what are the characteristics of pseudobulbar affect (post-stroke syndrome)? (3)
- bilateral damage to cortical-bulbar tracts (subcortical tracts)
- laugh or cry but no associated feelings of happiness or sadness
- very exaggerated laughing or crying
what are the symptoms of right hemisphere damage (prosody damage)? (3)
- impacts emotional functioning
- might appear uncaring
- can’t convey emotions or understand them (depending on where the damage is)
capgrass syndrome (reduplicative paramnesia)
- extended beyond people to objects
- bifrontal damage or vey diffuse non-dominant hemisphere damage
reduplicative paramnesia
- a place has been duplicated
- bifrontal lesions
fregoli syndrome
- someone the patient knows can disguise themselves as someone else
- right frontal or left tempoparietal regions
subjectives doubles
- patient believes they have been cloned and this clone can act independently
- right hemisphere damage and frontal lesions
what are the 4 types of anxiety disorders?
- specific phobia
- panic disorder with or without agoraphobia
- generalized anxiety disorder
- social anxiety disorder
what are the 3 types of trauma and stress related disorders?
- PTSD
- acute stress disorder
- adjustment disorder
what are the 10 separate classes of drugs that can result in substance-related disorders?
- alcohol
- caffeine
- cannabis
- hallucinogens
- inhalants
- opioids
- sedatives
- hypnotics or anxiolytics
- stimulants
- tobacco
