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Chapter 7- psychological disorders Flashcards

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Schizophrenia

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  • prodormal stage: before it happens, social withdrawal
  • active stage: symptoms
  • recovery phase: mental clarity and concerned with what just happened
  • about 6 months to diagnose
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Other less severe psychotic disorders

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  • Schizotypal personality disorder: personality disorder -> psychosis
  • Schizopheniform disorder: only 1 month
  • Schizoaffective disorder: psychotic symptoms & mood disorder
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Bipolar disorder

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symptoms: DIG FAST
- distractibility, Irrespopnsibility, grandiosity, Flight of thoughts, activity, sleep decreased, talkative

bipolar I: manic
Bipolar II: depressive + hypomanic

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agoraphobia

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fear of being places difficult to escape

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Borderline personality disorder

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  • fail in interpersonal relationships (more in female)
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Histrionic personality disorder

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Bright colory flashes to attract

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