DSMFINAL Flashcards
The difference between neurodevelopmental disorders and neurocognitive disorders is:
The developmental stage of life.
Neurodevelopmental disorders are____________ and neurocognitive disorders are__________________?
- congenital
- occur later in life
5 Neurodevelopmental disorders include:
Intellectual Disability
Communication Disorder
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Attention-Defict/Hyperactivity Disorder
Specific Learning Disabilities
An essential feature/diagnostic criterion of ____ is: persistent impairment in reciprocal social communication and interaction.
Autism Spectrum Disorder
When someone displays a persistent pattern of inattention/hyperactivity-impulsivity that impedes function and development, the diagnosis of ________ is likely.
ADHD
A fixed belief or beliefs that are not amenable to change despite the fact there is conflicting evidence is known as:
A Delusion
These are perception-like experiences that occur without an external stimulus. They can be vivid and clear. They are primarily seen or heard (audio/visual).
Hallucinations
In many ways the required criterion for schizophreniform, schizophrenia, and brief psychotic disorder are the same. The key difference is:
The amount of time in which the symptoms have been present
Schizoaffective Disorder is very similar to Schizophrenia, but also has symptoms of:
a manic or depressed state
T/F Bipolar I is more severe than Bipolar II
False
The main difference between Bipolar I and II is:
The presence of a manic state.
Persistent Depressive Disorder is different from Major Depressive Disorder in that:
The timeframe associated with the symptoms.
Usually for two or more years.
T/F Fear is the emotional response to real or perceived imminent threats.
True
T/F Anxiety can be described as the anticipation of a future threat or event.
True
Anxiety disorders include disorders that share features of:
Both fear and anxiety
Marked, or intense, fear or anxiety of social situations due to possible scrutiny from others:
Social Anxiety Disorder
Anxiety about many things and situations, but not necessarily a “specific” cause
Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
Agoraphobia
Usually fearful of a specific a location
Selective Mutism
Individual can speak, but generally chooses not to.
Excessive fear or anxiety concerning separation from home or attachment figures.
Separation Anxiety Disorder
T/F There is no difference between a panic attack and a panic disorder.
False
Panic Attacks are________________.
A building block of the panic disorder diagnosis.
Social Anxiety Disorder
The anxiety emanates from the interaction/relationship and perceived scrutiny from others.
T/F OCD and OCPD are the same thing?
False