Cumulative lecture terms Flashcards
general anxiety
*“Free-floating” anxiety
*Excessive anxiety & worry under most circumstances
*Difficult to control worry
*Significant distress
specific phobia
Persistent and unreasonable fears of
particular objects, activities, or
situations
social anxiety
*Fear about one or more social situations person is exposed to
*Fear you will show anxiety & be
judged in social situations
agoraphobia
*Fear about 2 or more:
*Public transportation
*Open spaces
*Enclosed places
*Standing in line or crowd
*Begin outside of home alone
obsessive-compulsive
Obsessions
*Persistent thoughts, urges, or images that are intrusive
Compulsions
*Repetitive behaviors or mental acts performed by rules
hoarding
Persistent difficulty parting w/ possessions,
regardless of value
body dysmorphic
*Preoccupation w/ one or more perceived defects in physical appearance (why not weight?)
*Repetitive behaviors/mental acts in response to appearance concerns
*Clinical distress
somatic symptom
*Excessive thoughts, feelings, or
behavior related to the somatic
symptoms
*Disproportionate / persistent
thoughts about symptoms
*Persistent high level of anxiety
about symptoms
*Excessive time and energy
devoted to symptoms
illness anxiety
*Preoccupation with having or acquiring a serious illness
*Somatic (body) symptoms are not present
conversion
*One or more symptoms of
altered voluntary motor or
sensory function
ex: difficulty walking and swallowing, fainting
factitious
*Falsification of physical or psychological signs or
symptoms, or induction of injury or disease,
associated with identified deception
*Presents to others as ill, impaired, or injured
factitious imposed on another
When a caregiver makes their child sick
major depression
5 or more in 2-week period, a change from previous functioning
*Depressed mood most of the day, nearly every day
*Diminished interest or pleasure in all or almost all activities
persistent depression
Depressed mood for most of day,
for at least 2 years
bipolar I
*Full manic episodes alternate w/ major depressive episodes
*Most common form of Bipolar DO