DID & Schizophrenia Flashcards
Mental Disorder which psychological symptoms take on physical characteristics, even though there is no physical cause
Somatic Symptom Disorder
Individual has a pervasive fear of illness and disease
Hypochondrasis
Individual experience specific, physical symptoms even though no physiological problems can be found
Conversion Disorer
Stress can influence what Disorder
Conversion Disorder
DID is known for a sudden loss of what?
Memory
Schizophrenia literal translation is what
Splitting of the Mind/Reality
Disorganization
Delusions
Hallucinations
Incoherence
Flattened Tone
Schizophrenia
Normal people lack but schizophrenic have
Positive Symptoms
Decrease in emotional/thought process
Negative Symptoms
About 1 in how many people are schizophrenic
1 in 100
Genetics is a cause of what
Schizophrenia
Schizophrenics have an excess of dopamine receptors and drugs block the activity to help symptoms
Neurobiological Factor
Relationship between potential causes of a disorder and degree to which people many be vulnerable to react to the cause
Diathesis Stress Model
The greater a person vulnerability, the _______ environmental stress needed to induce the disorder
Less
The smaller a person vulnerability, the _______ environmental stress needed to induce the disorder
More