BERINGUEL Flashcards
Penelope complains of increased feelings of detachment to her surroundings, as though she is taking part in a movie or dream. She feels as if she is observing herself from outside her body, living in a world she recognizes but cannot feel. Penelope is suffering from
Depersonalization
The most common compensatory technique of Bulimia Nervosa is
Induction of vommiting
Compensatory technique: Pooping
Laxatives
Compensatory technique: Urine
Diuretics
A mood disorder in which depressed mood and hypomanic episodes each lasts for at least 2 years is called
Cyclothimia
After losing his only remaining family years ago, Ricky had not gone outside nor interacted in the community for many years. Five days ago, he killed himself. His suicide can be best considered as a
Egoistic Suicide
Suicide caused by feelings of pity and persecution
Fatalistic Suicide
Suicide for the benefit of the community
Altruistic Suicide
In order for an individual to be diagnosed with intellectual disability, he/she must have an IQ
below 70 to 75
Feature of Kleptomania
They may surreptitiously return an object they have stolen
Parents of Individual with Gambling disorder are commonly diagnosed with
Gambling disorder and Alcohol dependence
The rarest of hallucinations a person with Schizophrenia could experience
Olfactory Hallucinations
He is widely known for the Split-brain surgery
Robert Sperry
Characteristics of Conversion disorder
It is not diagnosed if the symptoms can be fully explained by culturally sanctioned behavior or experience, symptoms are often inconsistent, the individual might derive secondary gain from the conversion symptom, and appears to be more frequent in women than in men.
Shaneen continually experiences bouts of irresistible sleepiness after every several hours, and even sleeps while holding a conversation with a client. One time, she fell asleep while driving a car which almost led to an accident. Shaneen could be suffering from
Narcolepsy