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II. Assessment, Diagnosis and Treatment Planning (30%) Flashcards

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Major Depressive Disorder

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must have 5 of the 9 symptoms for at least 2 weeks

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Persistent Depressive Disorder

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not as severe at MDD
at least 2 years
2 of 6 symptoms

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Bipolar 1

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Manic or Mixed episode
Manic Episode criteria is 1 week
Mania=dangerous acts, typically have legal or safety consequences

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Bipolar 2

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at least 1 episode of hypomania (at least 4 days)
at least 1 episode of major depression

hypomania= “fun” no sleep, high energy, goal directed

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Cyclothymia

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at least 2 years
hypomania but NOT mania
depressive episodes but NOT a major depressive episode

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Schizophrenia

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2 or more active symptoms present most days over a month
symptoms for 6 months
negative symptoms present

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Schizoprehiform

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symptoms for over 1 month but under 6 months

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Schizoaffective Disorder

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Episode with schizophrenia and mood symptoms (either bipolar or MDD)
delusions or hallucinations for 2 weeks

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Schizophrenia positive symptoms

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THREAD
Thinking disturbed
Hallucinations
Reduced contact with reality
Emotional control affected
Arousal may lead to worsening symptoms
Delusions
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Schizophrenia negative symptoms

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LESS
Loss of volition, social withdrawal
Emotionally flat
Speech reduced
Slowness in movement/thought
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Generalized Anxiety

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Chronic worry occurring most days for at least 6 months

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PTSD

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Traumatic event
Re-experiencing
Avoidance, emotional numbing
Unable to function
More than 1 month
Increased Arousal

(TRAUMA)

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Acute Stress Disorder

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Minimum of 3 days, max of 4 weeks, and must occur within 4 weeks of the traumatic event

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Borderline Personality Disorder

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emotional instability, distress, neurosis
Difficulty forming stable relationships
Paranoid fear of being abandoned
Angry outburst
Increased incidence of childhood neglect/abuse
Greater risk of suicide
frequently do not meet the full criteria for the disorder if assessed a decade after the first diagnosis

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Cannabis withdrawal

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3 or more symptoms within approximately 1 week after cessation of heavy, prolonged use
Irritability, anger
Nervous, anxiety
Sleep difficulty
Decreased appetite or weight loss
Restlessness
Depressed mood
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Cannabis intoxication

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symptoms onset within 2 hours of smoking/ingesting
Spike in heart rate
Mouth dryness
Appetite elevation
Fluid accumulation in the eyelids
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Schizoid personality disorder

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eccentricity
 Appear odd, peculiar
Tend to be distant, detached 
Loners
Often chose jobs that allow them to work alone
Avoid contact with others
Many never marry
Rarely express strong emotion
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Medications for anxiety

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Benzos (Xanax, Lithium, Valium, Ativan)

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Medications for depression

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SSRI's
Prozac
Lexapro
Paxil
Wellbutrin
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Medications for schizophrenia

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antipsychotic

Clorazil

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Medications for bipolar

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Mood stabilizer
Lithium
Topomax
Depakote

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Sociogram

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a tool for charting the relationships within a group.

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Genogram

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a picture of a person’s family relationships and history

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Functional behavior assessment

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identifies the purpose or function a clients behaviors
develop and implement a plan to modify behaviors
teach appropriate replacement behaviors

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Dyspareunia

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sexual dysfunction

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Delusions of reference

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perceptions that stimuli in the environment are directed toward clients themselves and referencing them specifically even though they are not

(thinking a TV talk show host is speaking directly to them)

Common in schizophrena…. (remember Marie)

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anosognosia

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impaired awareness of illness

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Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder

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childhood condition of extreme irritability, anger, and frequent, intense temper outbursts

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Oppositional Defiant Disorder

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ongoing pattern of anger-guided disobedience and hostilely defiant behavior toward authority figures that goes beyond the bounds of normal childhood behavior

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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

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all children with disabilities be educated in the least restrictive environment (LRE) that is appropriate

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Ethnography

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obtaining an in-depth, contextualized understanding of clients’ perspectives and experiences necessary for effective social work practice and advocacy

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Statistical regression

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statistical process for estimating the relationships among variables

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Experimental design

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blueprint that enables the testing of hypotheses by reaching valid conclusions about relationships between independent and dependent variables

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Xenophobia

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severe aversion to foreigners, strangers, their politics, and their cultures

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Ephebiphobia

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hebephobia, is the fear of young people or teenagers

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Trypanophobia

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fear of needles which can lead to potential health issues, especially when important vaccines and medications that require injections are refused

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Mysophobia

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also known as germophobia, is a common fear of general contamination which can lead to extreme anxiety about contact with others

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Internal validity

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the confidence that exists that the independent variable is the cause of the dependent variable and not extraneous factors

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External validity

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the extent to which the same results will be produced if the context or population is altered

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Global functioning of a client determined by…

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World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule (WHODAS 2.0)

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Gambling Disorder criterion

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Lying to conceal gambling
Loss of relationship, job, or opportunity due to gambling
Preoccupating with gambling

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Triangulation

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multiple sources of methods used to gather info and check results

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Antabuse medication

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treats alcoholism

ill symptoms if consuming alcohol while taking medication

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Tardive Dyskinesia

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neurological disorder of involuntary movements caused by long term use of antipsychotic drugs

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Cluster B

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Personality disorders that are characterized by dramatic, emotional, and erratic behavior
BPD
Narcissistic
Histrionic
Antisocial
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Cluster A

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Odd and eccentric behavior
Schizoid Personality Disorder
Paranoid Personality disorder

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Cluster C

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anxious and fearful behavior

Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder

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Folie à deux

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identical or similar mental disorder affecting two or more individuals, usually the members of a close family.

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