mental disorders Flashcards
positive type of stress (percieve challenge as motivating)
Eustress
Neutral type of stress
Neustress
2 classification systems of mental disoders
DSM-5 (APA)
ICD-10 (WHO)
Class of Disorders involve distress/disability due to abnormality in development of nervous system
Neurodevelopmental disorders
Class of Disorders Loss of cognitive/other functions of the brain
after nervous system has developed
Neurocognitive disorders
Class of disorders: distress/disability from abnormally negative mood
Depressive disorders
Class of disorders: distress/disability from
abnormal worry/fear
anxiety disorders
Class of DIsorders abnormal negative mood, but these may have periods of abnormally positive mood called mania
bipolar and related disorders
Class of DIsorders
involves distress/disability from psychosis Psychosis involves delusion
Schizophrenia Spectrum and other psychotic disorders
Class of DIsorders distress/disability
from behaviors that are unacceptably disruptive
or impulsive for someone’s
culture
Disruptive impulse-control disorders and conductive disorders
Class of DIsorders Distress/disability from
symptoms similar to those that may occur to illness unrelated to mental
disorder,
Somatic symptom and related disorders
what is the basic neurotransmitter abnoramlity associated with Schezophrenia?
Increase in dopamine in the mesolimbic pathway
mental disorder manifesting in physical symptoms
somantic symptom disorder
mental disorder that manifests in neurological symptoms only (speech swallowing seizures, paralysis)
conversion disorders
mental disorder in which patient falsifies disease
factitious disorder