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Selye

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Studied how we react during a stressful event. Came up with a 3 step adaptation syndrome.

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General Adaptation Syndrome

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Alarm, Resistance, Exhaustion

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Type A Personality

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Anal Retentive, Setting Deadlines, More Prone to Stress and Heart Disease

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Type B Personality

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More Laid Back, not keeping consistent schedules.

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Stress on Cardiovascular

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BP problems, Heart Attack

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Stress on Respiratory

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Upper Respiratory Infection, Colds, Asthma

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Stress on Gastrointestinal

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IBS

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Stress on Muscular

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Tension

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Stress on Skin

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Acne, Psoriasis

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Stress on Immune System

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Suppressed

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Stress on Metabolic

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Increases cortisol, loses or gains weight.

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Social Support

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The belief that others understand your needs and will try to help you.

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Instrumental Support

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Offering assistance in a tangible way.

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P.T.S.D.

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Started becoming in the lime light after Vietnam. Happens because of violent circumstances.

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Symptoms of P.T.S.D.

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Recollections, nightmares, flashbacks, Startling, memory impairment, difficulty sleeping

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Survivor Guilt

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Theorized by Marzo, ‘How did I get out and not my friends?’ Can cause irrational thoughts.

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How to treat Survivor Guilt

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Talk about it, Routines, Look at strengths, Make meaning from it, have a support network.

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Personality Disorder

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Maladaptive patterns of behavior.

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Types of Personality Disorders

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Passive Agressive, Paranoid, Narcissistic, Borderline, Anti-Social, Avoidant

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Passive Agressive Personality Disorder

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People acting kind, but in hostile ways.

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Paranoid Personality Disorder

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Thinking that people are out to get them.

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Narcissistic Personality Disorder

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Someone who things that they are considerably important

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Borderline Personality Disorder

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Can be very manipulative, like drama

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Anti-Social Personality Disorder

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Disregard for others

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Avoidant Personality Disorder

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Extremely withdrawn

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Etiology

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What the cause is of something

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Prognosis

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How you see the client coping with the diagnosis

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Phobic Disorders

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Irrational fears

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DSM

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Book that emphasizes observable behaviors and can help give a diagnosis.

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OCD

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Repetitive, persistant thoughts, with compulsive actions or ritualistic behavior.

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DSM Format

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  1. Diagnosis, 2. Personality Disorders, 3. General Medical Conditions, 4. Psychosocial Evaluation, 5. Global Assessment of Function (0-100)
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Somatoform Disorders

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Experiencing symptoms without physical reason

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Types of Somatoform Disorders

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Conversion Disorders, Hypochondriasis

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Conversion Disorders

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Having physical symptoms without any sort of reason (hysterical pregnancy)

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Hypochondriasis

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Person interprets any symptoms they have to be a severe illness.

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Symptoms of Major Depression

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Change in appetite, fatigue, loss of interest, change in sleep, suicidal thoughts.

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Symptoms of Bipolar Disorder

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Super high energy into a low depression.

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Hallucinations

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Experiencing something without the stimuli. Most common is auditory.

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Delusions

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False belief of reality.

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Agoraphobia

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Fear of the outside world and becoming house bound.

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Schizophrenia

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Disorders that make people out of touch with reality, can be chronic

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Catatonic Schizophrenia

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Unresponsive

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Paranoid Schizophrenia

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Feeling persecuted, severe

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Disorganized Schizophrenia

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Becoming withdrawn and babbling

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Undifferentiated Schizophrenia

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All other symptoms

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Gestalt Psychology

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Perception of the whole being.

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Psychoanalytic Psychology Treatments

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Free Association, Interpreting Dreams, Transference, Counter-Transference, On a couch with a blank wall

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Resistance

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When client starts fighting and sabotaging treatment.

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How long to treatments last in Psychoanalytic?

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Several times a week for many years

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What do psychoanalytic treatments focus on?

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The unconscious

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Cognitive Therapy

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Aaron Beck, thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are all connected.

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Aversion Therapy

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Associating Habit with something negative

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Behavioral Therapy

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Awareness is not the key, behave as if things are okay and they will be.

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Systematic Desensitization

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Wolpe, Progressive Muscle Relaxation, Prioritized list of fears, Break fear into small parts

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Client-Centered Therapy

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Humanist view, Client decides what to talk about.

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By-Stander Effect

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If someone needs assistance, the more people are around, the less likely someone is to help.

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Milgram

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Shocking of individual to prove obedience between teachers and students.

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Asch

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Lines on the board, participants conformed to the actors in front of them.

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Fundamental Attribution Error

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Tend to explain other’s by saying that it’s their fault, but when we explain ours, its situational.

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Social Facilitation

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Well learned behaviors are performed better in front of an audience.

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Zimbardo

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Role play, people put in a powerful role treat others non-respectfully. Prisoners and Guards.

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Stereotypes

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A negative trait we think that every member of some group has.

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Mere Exposure Effect

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If you’re around someone more, the more likely you are to fall in love with them.

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Social Loafing

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Group members don’t work as hard on group work.

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Gestalt technique

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Uses 2 chairs for clients to talk to rejected parts of themselves.

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Transactual Analysis

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Analyzes communication styles, looking for complimentary or crossed transactions.

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Drugs that are used for depression

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Zoloft and Prozac

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Aaron Beck

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Looks at how clients distort cognition so about self, the world, and the future.

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