Mental Disorders Flashcards
OCD is attaining perfection at the cost of ______
flexibility, openness, and efficiency
Borderline Prsnlty Dsrdr characteristics
Unstable interpersonal relationships, lack of self-image, loss of control over impulses
Histrionic Prsnlty Dsrdr involves ___
excessing emotionality and attention seeking
Avoidant Prsnlty Dsrdr is marked by excessive ____, feelings of _____, ___________
emotionality, inadequacy, oversensitiveness to criticism
Dependent Prsnlty Dsrdr leads to the formation of a _____ and _____ behavior
submissive and clinging
Schizoid Prsnlty Dsrdr characterized by _______ to ___ relationships, ____ way of life, and ____ of _____
extreme aversion, social, solitary, suppression, strong emotions
Schizotypal Prsnlty Dsrdr: unable to form close relationships due to a perceived ____ as well as _____ and ____
eccentricity , odd beliefs, superstitions
Significantly below-average gen. intellectual functioning
Mental Retardation
Mild Mental Retardation
50-55 to 70 IQ
Moderate Mental Retardation
35-40 to 50-55 IQ
Severe Mental Retardation
20-25 to 35-40 IQ
Profound Mental Retardation
below 20-25 IQ
Common Syndromes Associated With Mental Retardation
Down Syndrome, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
An extra chromosome causes ____
Down Syndrome
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Major Cause
Excessive alcohol consumption by mother during pregnancy
A development disorder involving signi. impairment in a person’s social interaction and communication
Autism
Five steps to deal with problems
1) Recognize + define problem
2) Analyze what caused it
3) Identify possible solutions
4) Choose best solutions
5) Evaluate outcome
Acute Medical Conditions and Physical Disorders (Axis III)
Brain Injuries and HIV/AIDS
3 examples of Gov’t Agencies and Institutions
1) DOH-National Mental Health Program
2) San Lazaro Hospital
3) National Center for Mental Health
4) Elsie Gaches Village
5) Sanctuary Center
6) Silahis ng Kalusungan, PGH
Condition characterized by a severe impairment of an individual’s mental, emotional, or behavioral functions.
Mental Disorder