Lesson 7 Flashcards
➢ Refers to an individual’s state or
condition that is free from mental or
emotional disorders.
Psychological Well-Being
➢ Eating Disorders
➢ Anxiety Disorders
➢ Personality Disorders
➢ Depressive Disorder
➢ Bipolar Disorder
➢ Conduct Disorder
➢ Personality Disorders
➢ Schizophrenia/Psychotic Disorders
➢ Substance-related Disorders
Different Types of Mental Disorder
Characterized by persistent
disturbance of eating that result in
altered consumption or absorption of
food and significantly impair physical
health or psychosocial functioning.
This includes
nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge-
eating.
Studies have shown that this
disorder are caused by genetic,
personality, cognitive, cultural, an
Eating Disorder
o Include phobic disorder, panic
disorder, and obsessive-
compulsive disorder which are all
characterized by excessive fear,
anxiety, or avoidance behavior.
o Biological, cognitive, and
environmental factors may
contribute to the development of
anxiety disorders.
Anxiety Disorder
o Characterized by hopelessness,
lack of energy in their usual
activities, crying for unexplained
reasons, and low self-esteem.
o They experience loss of interest
in their activities, cannot make
decisions, and tend to blame
and hurt others.
o Caused by heredity,
environmental factors, and
stressors
Depressive Disorder
o Formerly referred to as manic
depressive illness, is a mood disorder
with two extremes: depressed (“low”)
and manic (“high”).
o When depressed, a person feels
persistently sad, hopeless and
lethargic, and may feel suicidal,
among other symptoms
o When manic, a person becomes
overly elated, more irritable, requires
less sleep, makes grand plans and
may impulsively engage in potentially
dangerous behavior.
Bipolar Disorder
o Characterized by repeated pattern
of behaviors in which the basic rights
of others are violated.
o They violate policies, rules and
regulations.
o Teenagers who have this disorder are
commonly labeled as delinquent
(Santrock, 2012).
o Juvenile delinquency refers to any
illegal act by a minor, and it
emphasizes the criminal as well as the
legal aspects of the behavior.
Conduct Disorder
o An enduring pattern of inner
experience and behavior that
deviates markedly from the
expectation of the individual’s
culture, is pervasive and inflexible,
has an onset in adolescence, is
stable over time, and leads to
distress or impairment.
o Displays deviant behaviors, may
be oversensitive or insensitive,
rigid, and self-centered.
Personality Disorder
demonstrate a pattern of
distrust and suspiciousness on the motives of the people
around them
Paranoid Personality Disorder
is manifested by the
individual’s disregard or violation of the rights of others.
Antisocial Personality Disorder
is manifested by individuals
who show excessive emotionality and attention-seeking
behaviors.
Histrionic Personality Disorder
occurs when one exhibits
pattern of grandiosity, they are self-centered, and their need
for admiration is strong.
Narcissistic Personality Disorder
is evident when individuals
show a pattern of social inhibition, feelings of
inadequacy, and hypersensitivity to negative
evaluation.
Avoidant Personality Disorder
is manifested when
individuals demonstrate a pattern of submissive and
clinging behavior related to an excessive need to be
taken care of
Dependent Personality Disorder
is manifested
by pattern of preoccupation with orderliness,
perfectionism, and control.
Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder
