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1
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Delusions

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False fixed ideas

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Obsessions

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Persistent, intrusive, unwanted thoughts

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Ego-dystonic

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Symptoms are distressing to the person

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Ego-syntonic

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Symptoms that don’t bother the person

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Compulsions

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Senseless, repeated behaviors to alleviate the anxiety caused by obsessions

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6 types of delusions

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Erotomanic
Grandiose
Jealous
Persecutory 
Somatic
Mixed
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Depersonalization

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Feeling as though one is detached from oneself

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Derealization

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World seems strange and unreal

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6 types of hallucinations

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Auditory
Visual
Tactile
Olfactory 
Gustatory
Somatic
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Orientation x3 means?

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Person, place, time

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The id

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Primitive impulses

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The ego

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Our subconscious that connects the id and superego

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The superego

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Our Conscious that operates on moral principle

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14
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Object relations theory

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Early interactions become the template for all future interactions

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15
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Etiology

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Concerned with the causes of diseases

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Incidence

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Number Of new cases

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Prevalence

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Number of existing cases

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Iatrogenic response

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When we cause a negative response in the client by something we’re doing

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Poverty of speech

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Lacking speech so much that it is very brief or not at all

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20
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Echolalia

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Parrot like echoing up a word just spoken by another person

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21
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Personality traits become personality disorders when

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They become inflexible and maladaptive, significantly impairs social and occupational functioning, cause substantial stress

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Cluster a personality disorders

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Paranoid schizoid schizotypal

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Cluster B personality disorders

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Histrionic narcissistic antisocial borderline

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Cluster C personality disorders

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Avoidant dependent obsessive compulsive

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Somatic symptom and related disorders

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Clients have physical symptoms that cannot be explained

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Psychosomatic disorders

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Psychological factors affect physical conditions

27
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Illness anxiety disorder

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Persistent worrying that the client has a disease

28
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Conversion disorder

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Involuntary loss of a part of the body which arises from a psychological mechanism

29
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Factitious disorder

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A person makes up symptoms to become a patient

30
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Adjustment disorder

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Maladaptive reactions to psychosocial stressors are occurring within the past three months

31
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What is the difference between persistent depressive disorder and major depressive disorder?

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People with major depressive disorder have a normal mood when they’re not experiencing depression and people with persistent depressive disorder always feel depressed

32
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Oriented times four

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Person place time and event

33
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Oppositional defiant disorder

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Frequent and persistent pattern of anger irritability arguing defiance and vindictiveness towards authority figures.

These behaviors cause significant impairment within the family social activity school and work

34
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What’s the difference between dementia and delirium?

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Dementia is a chronic irreversible condition which changes the brain. Delirium is caused by an illness and it’s short term and reversible

35
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What is the difference between ADD and ADHD?

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With ADD kids have trouble focusing and they have a wandering mind. Kids with ADHD have hyperactivity, physical movement due to inability to stay still.

36
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How did World War I and two influence mental health treatment?

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Because social and environmental causes of mental illness became indisputable.

37
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What is the highest risk for suicide?

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Previous attempts, family history.

38
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Acronym to assess for suicide

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Is path warm = ideation, increase substance abuse, purposelessness, anxiety/sleep disturbance, trapped feelings, hopelessness, withdrawal, anger, restlessness, mood changes.

39
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What is the multiple hit theory of schizophrenia?

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There are multiple factors that lead to a person developing schizophrenia.

40
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What is the purpose of the DSM?

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Help in total case formulation because then we can have better treatment

41
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What does SSRI stand for?

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Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (antidepressant)

42
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What is Prozac?

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An SSRI, anti-depressant

43
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What is structural racism and discrimination?

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Rose and policies put in place to impress people and keep them oppressed.

44
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Panic disorder

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Type of anxiety disorder where a person has panic attacks.

45
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Agoraphobia

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Fear of entering open or crowded places

46
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Specific phobia

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A person is afraid of a specific thing

47
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Social anxiety disorder

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Intense fear of being judged negatively or rejected in a social situation

48
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Manic episode

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Lack of sleep, racing thoughts, increased goal directed activity, feelings of grandiosity.

49
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What are some consequences of stigma related to mental health?

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Lower self-esteem and quality of life, exclusion of people with mental illness, people with mental health locked up in prison.

50
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Anedonia

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Inability to experience pleasure

51
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Smart goals

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Specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, timely

52
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When does substance use become an addiction?

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When the person can’t stop even when there’s negative consequences.

53
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Dependence

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Compulsive use with serious consequences.

54
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What group of people has the highest rates of substance abuse?

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Native Americans

55
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Three types of parenting styles

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Authoritarian, permissive, authoritative

56
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What is the main treatment for oppositional defiant disorder?

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Family intervention/therapy

57
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What are the stages of change?

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Precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, maintenance, relapse.

58
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What is the diction connected to?

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Some unconscious need.

59
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What percent of adults in the US is addicted to alcohol?

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15%

60
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What is the invisible epidemic? And why?

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Adults with substance abuse because we except it and we see it as more of a problem in younger people.

61
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What are two key indicators of substance abuse?

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Signs of tolerance and withdrawal.

62
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What are three defense mechanisms of people with substance abuse?

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Denial, rationalization, and minimization.

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