Chapter 22 Flashcards

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psychiatry

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branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental illness

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pyschotherapy

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treats mental disorder

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psychopharmacology

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drug therapy

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child psychiatrists

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treatment of children

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forensic pyschiatrists

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specialize in legal aspects of psychiatry like determination of mental competence in criminal cases

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psychoanalysis

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patient freely relates her/his thoughts and associations to the analyst, who doesn’t interfere with the process

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pyschologist

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non medical professional who is trained in methods of psychological testing, pyschotherapy, and research

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clinical pyschology

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patient oriented

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experimental research

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social psychology

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focusing on social interaction and the ways the actions of other influence behavior of an individual

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Rorschach technique

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inkblot test

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Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)

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pictured are used as stimuli for making up stories

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draw a person test

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patient is asked to copy a body

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Bender-Gestalt test

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patient is asked to draw certain shapes

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Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI)

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true/false questions reveal aspects of personality (sense of duty, ability to relate, and dominance)

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id

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unconscious instincts and psychic energy present at birth

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ego

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central coordinating branch of the personality

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superego

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internalized conscience and moral part of the personality

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defense mechanisms

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techniques used to ward off the anxiety produced by these conflicts

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psychosis

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abnormal conditions that affect the mind especially loss of contact with reality

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psychotic disorder

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significant impairment of reality testing

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delusions

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false beliefs

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hallucinations

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false sensory perceptions

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anxiety

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the experience of unpleasant tension, distress, troubled feelings, and avoidance behavior

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panic attack

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abrupt surge of intense fear or discomfort that reaches peak within minutes

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panic disorder

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recurrent, unexpected panic attacks and persistent concern about having another panic attack between episodes

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phobic disorders

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irrational or debilitating fears associated with a specific object or situation

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agoraphobia

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fear of being in open, crowded, public places from which escape would be difficult or where help might not be available or going out alone in unsafe places

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social phobia (social anxiety disorder)

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fear of situations in which the affected person is open to scrutiny which could result in possible embarrassment or humiliation

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claustrophobia

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fear of closed place

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acrophobia

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fear of heights

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zoophobia

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fear of animals

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obssessive compulsive disorder ( OCD)

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involves recurrent thoughts and repetitive acts that dominate the patient’s life

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post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

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development of symptoms following exposure to a traumatic event

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generalized anxiety disorder

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chronic anxiety and exaggerated worry and tension even then there is little to nothing to provoke such feelings

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bipolar disorder

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one or more manic episodes alternating with depressive episodes

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hypomania

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mania with less intensity

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bipolar disorder I

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one or more manic episodes often alternating with major manic episodes

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bipolar disorder II

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recurrent major depressive episodes alternating with hypomanic epidsodes

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cyclothymic disorder

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mild form of bipolar disorder by at least 2 years of numerous periods with hypomanic symptoms
- does not meet criteria for mania and depressive

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depressive disorder

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marked by occurrence of one or more depressive episodes without history of mania or hypomania

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major depressive disorder

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involves episodes of severe dysphoria

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dysphoria

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sadness, hopelessness, worry, discouragement

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persistent depressive disorder (dysthymia)

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depressed mood that persist over 2 year period
- not as severe as major depression

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seasonal affective disorder

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a regular appearance of depression may occur between the beginning of October and end of November

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dissociative disorder

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escape reality through amnesia, fugue, and alternate identities

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identity disorder

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2 or more distinct personality states

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dissociative amnesia

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inability to recall autobiographical info

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depersonalization/derealization disorder

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experience’s of unreality, detachment, or being an outside observer with respect to one’s thoughts and surroundings

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annorexia

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refusal to maintain a minimal normal body weight

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bulimia

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binge eating followed by purging

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neurocognitive disorder

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marked by disturbances in cognition

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delirium

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acute episodes of confused thinking, disorientation, and behavioral changes

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delirium tremens

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stopping alcohol consumption suddenly after prolonged periods of heavy usage

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dementia

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progressive loss of intellectual abilities such as judgment, memory, and reasoning
- changes in personality too

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neurodevelopmental disorders

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group of childhood disorders characterized by delays in socialization and communication

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intellectual disabilty disorders
mental retardation

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deficits in intellectual functions and inability to adapt and interact in activities of daily life

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communication disorder

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persistent difficulties in acquisition and use of language

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autism spectrum disorder

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difficulties in verbal and nonverbal communication and social and play interactions
- seen usually by 3 yo

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high functioning ASD

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normal language and intelligence but doesn’t know how to interact with others

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attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ADHD

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persistent pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity that interferes with functioning or development

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specific learning disorders

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difficulties in learning and using academic skills

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motor disorders

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children display a lack of coordination, movement, and tics

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personality disorder

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enduring pattern of thinking and behavior contrary to what is culturally acceptable

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paranoid

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pattern of distrust and suspiciousness

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schizoid

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pattern of detachments from social relationships with restricted range of emotions

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schizotypal

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pattern of acute discomfort in close relationships
accompanied by odd beliefs, magical thinking, clairvoyance, bizarre fantasies or preoccupations

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antisocial

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pattern for disregard for and violation of the rights of others
- no loyalty or concern for others
- only on own desires and impulses

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borderline

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pattern of instability in interpersonal relationships and sense of self

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histrionic

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pattern of excessive emotionality and attention seeking

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narcissistic

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pattern of grandiosity, need for admiration, and lack of empathy

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avoidance

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pattern of social inhibition, feeling of inadequacy, and hypersensitivity to negatuce evaluation

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dependent

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pattern of submissive and clingy behavior
- excessive need to be taken care of

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obsessive compulsive

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pattern of orderliness, perfectionism, and control

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schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders

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marked by disturbed thinking and disorganized speech

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delusions

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fixed beliefs that are not easy to change light of conflict evidence

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hallucinations

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hearing voices or sounds that do not exits

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disorganized thinking (speech)

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person may switch from one topic to another resulting in incoherent, incomprehensible speech

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abnormal motor behavior

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involuntary movements and mannerism from childlike silliness to unpredictable agitations

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catatonic behavior

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marked by decrease in reactivity to the environment

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sexual dystunctions

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disturbances in person’s ability to response sexually or to experience please ]

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paraphilas

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characterized by recurrent, intense, sexual urge, fantasies or behaviors that involve sexual objects, activities, or situations

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exhibitionism

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compulsive need to expose one’s body (esp. genitals) to an unsuspecting stranger

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fetishism

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use of nonliving objects as substitutes for human sexual love

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pedophilia

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sexual urges and fantasies involving sexual activity with a prepubescent child

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sexual masochism

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sexual gratification gained when humiliated, beaten, bound or made to suffer

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sexual sadism

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sexual gratification gained from inflicting pain

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transvestic fetishism

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cross-dressing

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voyeurism

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sexual excitement when observing unsuspecting people who are naked, undressing or engaging in sexual activity

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somatic symptoms

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mental conflicts are expressed as physical

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illness anxiety disorder

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marked by preoccupation with having or acquiring a sever illness

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conversion disorder

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specific neurologic sign or symptoms with no actual, organic basis

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repression

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defense mechanism in which a person removes unacceptable ideas or impulses from consciousness)

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psychological dependence

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compulsion to continue taking a drug despite adverse consequences

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physiologic dependence

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onset of withdrawal symptoms when the drug is discontinued

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tolerance

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declining effect of the drug so that dose must be increased

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amphetamines

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CNS stimulants are taken orally or intravenously

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hallucinogens

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produce a state of CNS excitement, hallucinations, delusions, hypertnesions, and mood changes

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opioids

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pain killers, anesthetics or cough suppresants

100
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sedative
hypnotics
anxiolytics

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soothing, relaxing, euphoric effect, and can produce sleep

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pyschotherapy

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treatment of emotional problems and disorders using psychotherapeutic techniques

102
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cognitive behavioral therapy

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short term, focuses psychotherapy for a wide range of psychological problems

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family therapy

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treatment for the entire family

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group therapy

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patients with similar problems gain insight into the own personalities through discussions and interaction with each other

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pyschodrama

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patients express their feelings by acting out roles

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hypnosis

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a trance is created to help in recovery of deeply repressed memories

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insight oriented pyschotherapy

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face to face discussion of life problems and associated feelings

108
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play therapy

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child uses toys to express conflicts and feels they are unable to communicate

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pyschoanalysis

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long term, intense pyschotherapy seeks to influence behavior and resolve inner conflicts by bringing unconscious emotions to the surface

110
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free association

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patient speaks their thoughts one after another without censorship

111
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transference

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patient relates to the therapist as if they a prominent figure in early childhood

112
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sex therapy

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therapy that can help overcome sexual dysfunctions

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frigidity

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inhibited sexual response in women

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impotence

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inability for a man to achieve and/or maintain an erection

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premature ejaculation

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release of semen before coitus

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supportive pyschotherapy

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offers encouragement, support, and hope for patients during difficult life transitions and events

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electroconvulsive therapy

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electr current applied to the brain after patient is anesthetized

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antianxiety and antipanic agentes

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lessens anxiety, tension, and agitation

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benzodiazephines

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antianxiety angents, sedatives or anticonvulsants

120
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antidepressants

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reverse depression and return patient to more even state
- SSRI & SNRI reuptake inhibitors

121
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tricyclic antidepressants

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3 ring infused

122
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monoaimine oxidase inhibitors

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supresses enzyme that normally breaks down neurotransmitters

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antipsychotic’s

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treat schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and other illnesses
- aka neuroleptics

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mood stabilizers

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used to treat patients with mood changes like bipolar disorder

124
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lithium

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reduced frequencyand severity of manic symptoms

125
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hypnotic

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used to produce sleep

126
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stimulants

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used for ADHD

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