Behavioural, emotional and cognitive characteristics of ocd, depression and phobias Flashcards
phobia (Anxiety disorder) Behavioural
Avoidance:
Panic:
Failure to function:
phobia(Anxiety disorder) Emotional
Anxiety
Fear
phobia(Anxiety disorder) cognitive
Irrational beliefs
Reduced cognitive capacity
1 sub type of phobia anxiety (simple) +eg
simple/specific phobia - fear of objects e.g spiders
2) sub type of phobiaanxiety ( social) +eg
social phobias - fear of social situations e.g performance
3) sub type of phobia anxiety (agor)
agoraphobia - fear of leaving safe environment
OCD Behavioural - compulsions
compulsions
avoidance
social impairment
OCD emotional
Extreme anxiety
stress/depression
OCD Cognitive - obsessions
recurrent thoughts
understand irrationality
3 examples of ocd
excessive cleanliness
checking behaviour
hoarding behaviour
Depression Behavioural characteristics (mood disorder)
weight loss
low energy
self harm
poor personal hygiene
Depression emotional characteristics (mood disorder)
sadness
reduced self worth
Depression cognitive characteristics (mood disorder)
poor concentration
persistent concern
Unipolar & Bipolar
unipolar / major depression 25% of women 12% of men, includes only depressive symptoms
Bipolar / manic depression - effects 2% of people who also have manic episodes , high energy high moods