CH 1-5 Flashcards
Diathesis stress model
-inherited tendencies /specific stressful conditions produce a disorder
-biological predisposition
Multifactoral polygenic threshold model
-genetic & environmental factors
- multifactorial disorders
Biopsychosocial model
- biological, psychological, and social factors to understand health and disease
Type A
-Hearty(active), non hearty(heart disease)
Type B
-laid back, chill
Type C
-internalizer
Methods of assessment
-Clinical Interview
-Psychological Tests
-Neurological/Medical Tests
Clinical Interview
-Establish rapport, discuss parameters of confidentiality, focus on presenting problems and symptoms
Evaluate client thinking
-coherence, insight, judgment, intelligence, obsession, delusions, hallucinations, risk of hurting self or others
Behavioral Assessment
appearance, hygiene, mood, compulsions, psychomotor retardation, substance use or abuse
Personal History
-family, social, vocational, academic, psychiatric, substance use, developmental history
Establish Rapport
-presenting problems & symptoms
-(severity & duration)
Theoretical orientations of psychotherapy
-psychoanalysis, psychoanalytic, psychotherapy
psychoanalysis, psychoanalytic, psychotherapy types
-cognitive
-family
-behavioral
-eclectic
Modalities
-individual
-marital/couple
-family
-group
Medication
-Anti-psychotics
-Anti-depressants
-Anti-anxiety agents
Anxiety
-negative mood state
-physical tension, apprehension
Phobia
-marked & persistent fear of an object or situation
-treatment-exposure therapy
easiest to treat
Social Anxiety Disorder
-fear and avoidance of social situations
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
-intense, uncontrollable, unfocused, chronic, & continuous worry
-tenseness, irritability, and restlessness
Separation Anxiety Disorder
-excessive, fear that harm will come to them or their loved ones when they are apart
Agoraphobia
-fear of open places
Panic Disorder with Agoraphobia
-avoid situations or places where they fear being embarrassed/being unable to escape/get help if a panic attack occurs
Panic Disorder without Agoraphobia
- recurring, unexpected panic attacks, without having agoraphobia
Acute Stress Disorder
-severe reaction immediately following a terrifying event
-amnesia about the event, emotional numbing, & derealization
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
-enduring distressing emotional disorder that follows exposure to severe helplessness /a fear-inducing threat
-30 days to 6 months after incident
-first sign nightmares
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Delayed Onset
- 6+ months after incident
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
-unwanted, persistent, intrusive thoughts and impulses, as well as repetitive actions intended to suppress them
Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD)
- preoccupation with orderliness, perfectionism, mental & interpersonal control
abnormality
-anything that differs from the norm
asylums
-mental hospital
-poor treatment
reform movement
-18th-19th centuries state hospitals
20th-century treatments
-somatic: ECT, Lobotamies, meds
psychotherapy
Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD)
-imagined defect in appearance
deinstitutionalization
-shuts hospitals down
-better conditions
