Dissociative and Somatoform Disorders Flashcards

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1
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What are dissociative disorders

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SPLITTING of functions of personality, memory, or consciousness

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What did dissociative identity disorder used to be called

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Multiple personality disorder

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3
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What is DID

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Pweson’s body is occupied by two or more distinct personalities

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4
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How do the alters tend act

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Extreme drama

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5
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What did they try to do with EVE

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integration

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What is the DSM of DID

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Distruption of identity characterized by two or more distinct personality states

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What else on the DSM of DID

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Discontinuity, recurrent gaps, distress

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What are some nonspecific diagnostic criteria of DID

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History of childhood sexual abuse, female, voices, nearly BORDERLINE PD

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9
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What was DID in the DSM II

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Hyterical dissociative

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10
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What was DID in DSM III

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Multiple personality

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11
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What are some characteristics of DID

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Dominant host, contest for control

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Can the personalities interact in different ways

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Yes

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13
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What is mutually amnesic

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Don’t know each other

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What is mutually congizant

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Do know each other

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What is one-way amnesic/ co-conscious subpersonalities

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One is aware of the other but not the other way around

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16
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How can alters represent as

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Cultural types, sex, age, abilities, preferences, physiology

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17
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What is malingering

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Faking DID

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18
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What happened after Sybil

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The number of diagnosis increased ALOT

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19
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What did Sybil do

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Sadi DID was from severe childhood sexual abuse

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20
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Did Sybil have the disorder

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Maybe but the symptoms didn’t start until she started therapy

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21
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What is the primary perspective of DID

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Psychodynamic

22
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What does the psychodynamic perspective say about DID

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Supressed childhood expresses, DEFENSE mechanisms to isolate trauma to one identity and protect the others

23
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What is the disthesis-stress model in DID

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Traumatic events trigger culnerability

24
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What is state-dependent learning

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When you learn things in a context

25
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Whay symtpms of DID are tied with state-dependent learning

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arousal and response levels

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What is social reinfocement

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Because people with DID are treated special they are reinforce ROLE-playing

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What is social learning

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When in groups other people see that people with DID are getting attention so the fake it

28
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What is self-hypnosis

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Translike state where you are not in the physical world, DEFENSE mechanism

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What is treatment hypnosis

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When the therapist helps develop the hypnosis

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What is the sociocognitive model in DID

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Its IATRONGENIC, so it gives influenced by society and they are more sustptable to the reality people give them

31
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How do therapist elicit an alter

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Indirect questioning, can i talk to this person

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What are the treatments of DID

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intensive talk therapy, goal of integration, hypnosis to elicit alters (may just CREATE them)

33
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What is dissociative amnesia

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Psychological forgeting

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What memory is effected by dissociative amnesia

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Episodic not procedural

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What is localized

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Specific event

36
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What is selective

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Select disturbing details

37
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What is generalized

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Entire life history

38
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What is continuous

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From an event until the present

39
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What is systematized

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Specific domains such as family

40
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What is dissociative fugue

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New locations and not knowing anything

41
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What is the main controversy with dissociative amnesia

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People malinger to escape responsibility. Will purposly do wrong on tests

42
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Why can freudian therapy of dissociative amnesia be really bad

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They can create new memories that are really truamatic

43
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What is depersonalization/derealization

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Detatch from self and enviroment like you are living in a DREAM

44
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What are somatoform disorders

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Physical symptoms that cannot be explained by physical causes

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What are the two somatoform disorders

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Simple and complex

46
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What is simple somatic symtom disorder

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Symptoms with excessive thoughts, greater than 1 month

47
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What is complex somatic symptom

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Two issues, longer

48
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What is conversion disorder

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A loss of impairment of physical function in absence of physical cause, young females during conflict, mass hysteria

49
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What is the example of conversion disorder

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New York students, symptoms stoped on break

50
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Why may doctors dignosis conversion disorder

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Don’t knjow how to treat