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Med & Side Effects for Treating GAD?
Benzodiazepine. Problems with cognitive and motor functioning.
3 Things CBT deals with in GAD?
- Cognitive Restructuring 2. Relaxation Training 3. Worry Exposure Assignments
5 Treatments of Panic Disorders?
- Anti-Depressants 2. Gradual Exposure 3. Relaxation Techs 4. Cog and 5. Behavioural Procedures.
Main Treatment of Phobia?
Exposure Therapy
4 Variations (and why use) Exposure Therapy?
- In Vivo 2. Imaginal 3. Virtual Reality 4. Introspective
3 Types of Pacing for Exposure Therapy?
- Graded 2. Flooding and 3. Systematic Desensitisation.
Characters of Social Phobia?
Irrational Fear/Shyness in Social Situations which causes impairment and avoidance.
Best Treatment for Social Phobia?
CB Interventions using Rehearsal and Role-Play and Cog-Restructing. Better than Meds!
3 types of panic attacks?
- Situationally Bound 2. Situationally Predisposed 3. Unexpected
4 Bio Causes of Anxiety Disorders
- Genes 2. Low GABA 3. Cort 4. Limbis System.
Brain Area most linked to Anxiety?
Limbic System Specifically the Behavioural Inhibition System.
Brain Path of Panic Attack?
Brain Stem»_space;>Amygdala»»»Flight/Fight System
DSM for Gen Anxiety Disorder?
6+ Months of Excessive anxiety for more day s than not. Must be hard to turn off worry about minor events.
Specific Vun’s for GAD
Bio-Genitic Psych-Sensitive to threat
Are Psych GAD Treatments better?
Yes. It helps patients process avoided images.
Explain the Gen Bio Vun PDA?
Overreact to event on a neuro basis»Have a emergency Alarm reaction and have an attack»Conditioned overtime
PsychoDynam Causes of PDA?
Early Loss or Separation anxiety predisposes one to have PDA.
Best Med for PDA?
SSRI-Prozac
Psycho Treatments for PDA?
Exposure Based Treatment and Panic Control Treatment
Advantage of combing Meds/Psych for PDA?
No. Benzo’s are likely to interfere with CBT.
DSM for Specific Phobia?
Irrational Fear for an object or situation which interferes with one’s ability to function.
3 DSM’s for Specific Phobia?
- Persistent Fear 2. Recognition fear is excessive 3. Avoid situations
4 Subtypes of Specific Phobia?
- Blood-injury 2. Situational 3. Natural/ Environment 4. Animal Phobia
Diff of Sit Phobia and PDA?
Sit= never have an attack outside the context of their phobia.
Name the 4 kinds of Experiences in Spec Phobia?
- Direct Experience 2. False Alarm (having a PA in a tram=tram phobia) 3. Observational 4. Informational Transmission (warring)
Treatment for Specific Phobia?
Exposure Based Exercises.
DSM for Social Phobia Generalized Type
Anxiety in almost all social situations.
DSM for Social Anxiety Disorder?
Marked and Persistent anxiety focused on a specific social situation.
What did Kegan do?
Showed infants had a shyness temperament.
Pathway to Social Phobia?
- Inherit a Gen Bio Vun 2. Gen Psych Vun (events are uncontrollable) 3.PA in a social situation or have a true alarm.
Specific Psych Vun for Social Phobia?
One must think that being socially evaluated is dangerous.
Best Treatment for Social Phobia?
Cognitive-Behavioural Group Therapy- Patients Role-play with each other.
3 Drug Treatments for Social Phobia?
- Tricylic Anti Depp 2. Mao Inhibitors 3. SSRI-Zoloft
in Socail Pho, add what to CBT?
D-Cycloserine
3 Group Symptoms of Schizophrenia?
- Thought/ Speech Disorders 2. Mood Feeling and Affect Disorders 3. Disorders of Perception
What is Alogia?
Poverty of Speech and Content
What is Clanging?
Stringing together words based on rhyming.
Probs in Schiz Thought disorders?
- Organisation of ideas 2. rate of speech 3. speaking so the listener can understand. 4. Delusions 5. Blocking
What is Erotomaina?
Feelings of intense Jealously.
4 probs in Schiz Mood Disorders?
- Flat Affect 2. Avolition 3. Anhedonia 4. Inappropriate affect
What is Avolition?
Lack of motivation in routine activities (washing)
2 Probs in Schiz Percep Disorders?
- Hallucinations 2. Voices
6 things to notice with VOICES?
- Setting (time/place) 2. Location (in/outside their head) 3.
What are Neologisms?
A New Word
