Mental Health Flashcards

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Psychological dysfunction

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a breakdown in cognitive, emotional, or behavioral
functioning.

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2
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Psychopathology

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The scientific study of psychological disorders

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3
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Incidence

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How many new cases occur within a given time frame such as a year

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4
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Prognosis

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The anticipated course of a disorder

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5
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Etiology

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What causes a disorder? Why does it begin? Biopsychosocial

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6
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Equifinality

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Many paths to a given outcome

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Adaptive functioning

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When defense mechanisms are used to cope with stressors

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One-dimensional causal models assume

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That a disorder is caused by one factor such as a chemical imbalance

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Multidimensional models

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Assume that context is important and several factors and dimensions are important to understanding a disorder

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10
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How we acquire and process information store and retrieve it are what type of factors?

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Behavioral and cognitive factors

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11
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Emotion vs mood

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Emption: temporary short lived

Mood: more persistent period of emotionality

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Ego-dystonic

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The individual perceives the symptoms or traits as unacceptable or undesirable

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Ego-syntonic

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The individual perceives the symptoms or traits as acceptable

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14
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Assessment:

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Process of determining the psychological, biological, and social factors that may be associated with a disorder

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15
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Mental status exam covers what five areas?

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  1. Appearance and behavior
  2. Thought processes
  3. Mood and affect
  4. Intellectual functioning
  5. Sensorium: orientation and awareness to surroundings, time, place, and identity.
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16
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Description of an individual at a specific point in time

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Mental status exam

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17
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Projective tests

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Deal with the expression of the unconscious (Rorschach, thematic apperception test)

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Personality tests

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Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI)
California Psychological inventory

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Intelligence tests

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Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale - 4

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20
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Checklists and rating scales are considered

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Non-standardized or informal methods of assessment

21
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Neuropsychological Assessment

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Measure brain dysfunctions in areas such as language expression, attention concentration, memory, motor skills

(Lurks-Nebraska and Bender visual gestalt test)

22
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The clinical hypothesis the counselor develops

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Case conceptualization

23
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Therapeutic road map that helps clients improve their mental health and daily functioning

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Treatment plan

24
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Continuum of care

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Most to least restrictive
1. Inpatient hospitalization
2. Hospital care
3. Group home or residential care
4. Intensive outpatient
5. Home health care and outpatient services

25
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When was the DSM published and by who

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2013 by the APA

26
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V codes

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Conditions not attributable to a mental disorder but are important to intervention efforts.

Examples: relationship distress, sibling relational problem

27
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Two most effective treatments for depressive disorders

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CBT and interpersonal therapy

28
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List 4 depressive disorders

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  1. Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
  2. Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder
  3. Persistent depressive disorder (dysthymia)
  4. Premenstrual dysphoric disorder
29
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Treatment of bipolar and mood disorders

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  1. Psychoeducation
  2. Family-focused therapy
  3. CBT
  4. Interpersonal therapy
30
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Bipolar and related disorders

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  1. Bipolar I (mania one week)
  2. Bipolar 2 (hypomania 4 days)
  3. Cyclothymic disorder
31
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Interventions for anxiety disorders

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  1. CBT
  2. Behavior therapy
  3. Relaxation training
32
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Anxiety disorders:

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  1. Generalized anxiety Disorded
  2. Separation anxiety disorder
  3. Selective mutism
  4. Specific phobia
  5. Social anxiety disorder
  6. Panic disorder
  7. Agoraphobia
33
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OCD treatment

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Medication and therapy is recommended
CBT and specifically exposure and response prevention

34
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Obsessive-compulsive disorders

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  1. OCD
  2. Body dysmorphic disorder
  3. Hoarding
  4. Trichotillomania (hair pulling)
  5. Excoriation (skin picking)
35
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Trauma and stressor related disorders

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  1. Reactive adjustment disorder
  2. Disinhibited social engagement disorder
  3. PTSD
  4. Acute stress disorder
  5. Adjustment disorders
36
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Substantial related and addictive disorders

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  1. Alcohol
  2. Cannabis
  3. Hallucinogen
  4. Inhalent
  5. Opioid
  6. Sedative, hypnotic or, anxiolytic
  7. Stimulant
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Disruptive impulse- control and conduct disorders

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  1. Oppositional defiant disorder
  2. Intermittent explosive disorder
  3. Conduct disorder
  4. Pyromania
  5. Kleptomania
38
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5 categories of behavioral disruptions

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  1. Feeding and eating disorders
  2. Elimination disorders
  3. Sleep- wake disorders
  4. Sexual dysfunctions
  5. Paraphilli disorders
39
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Feeding and eating disorders

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  1. Pica
  2. Ruination disorder
  3. Anorexia nervosa
  4. Bulimia nervosa
  5. Binge-eating disorder
40
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Elimination disorders

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  1. Enuresis (bed wetting)
  2. Encopresis (resisting bowl movements)
41
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Sleep wake disorders

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  1. Insomnia disorder
  2. Restless legs syndrome
42
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Sexual dysfunctions

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  1. Erectile disorder
  2. Female orgasmic disorder
  3. Premature (early) ejaculation
43
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Paraphillic disorders

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  1. Pedophilic disorder
  2. Voyeuristic disorder
  3. Fetishistic disorder
44
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Neurodevelopmental and neurocognitive disorders (usually have a biological basis)

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Neurodevelopmental: usually begin in childhood
1. Intellectual disability
2. Language disorder
3. Autism spectrum disorder
4. Attention- deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Neurocognitive disorders: usually more prevalent later in life
1. Delirium
2. Alzheimer’s
3. Parkinson’s

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Schizophrenia and psychotic disorders

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Characterized by 1 or more of the following: delisions, hallucinations, disorganized thinking, abnormal motor behavior, negative symptoms

  1. Brief psychotic disorder
  2. Schizophrenia
  3. Schizoaffective disorder
46
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Dissociative disorders

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Disorders represent a disconnect between things usually connected or integrated such as memory identity, consciousness, motor control.

47
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5 types of dissociation

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  1. Depersonalization
  2. Derealization
  3. Amnesia
  4. Identity confusion
  5. Identify alteration
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Personality disorders

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Characterized by persistent maladaptive patterns of behavior, affect, cognition and interpersonal functioning

  1. Dependent
  2. Paranoid
  3. Schizoid
  4. Schizotypal
  5. Avoidant
  6. OCPD
  7. Histrionic
  8. Narcissistic
    9.impulsive
  9. Borderline
  10. Antisocial