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Mental Health Disorders Flashcards

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Panic Attack

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Discrete Period of intense symptoms that are sudden and at least 4 of the following reach their peak within 10 minutes…

  1. Racing Heart
  2. Sweating
  3. Trembling
  4. Shortness of Breath
  5. Choking Sensation
  6. Chest Pain/Discomfort
  7. Abdominal Discomfort
  8. Dizziness/Fainting
  9. Derealization/Depersonalization
  10. Fear of dying
  11. Fear of losing control
  12. Numbness/tingling
  13. Chills/hot flashes

(Anxiety Disorder)

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Discrete Period of intense symptoms that are sudden and at least 4 of the following reach their peak within 10 minutes…

  1. Racing Heart
  2. Sweating
  3. Trembling
  4. Shortness of Breath
  5. Choking Sensation
  6. Chest Pain/Discomfort
  7. Abdominal Discomfort
  8. Dizziness/Fainting
  9. Derealization/Depersonalization
  10. Fear of dying
  11. Fear of losing control
  12. Numbness/tingling
  13. Chills/hot flashes
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Panic Attack (Anxiety Disorder)

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Panic Disorder without Agoraphobia

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A. Both of the following present…
1. Recurrent uncued panic attacks
2. After at least ONE attack a MONTH OR MORE of persistent worry or change of behavior related to attack
B. No evidence of agoraphobia
C. Not due to medical condition or substance
D. Rules out: OCD, PTSD, Separation Anxiety Disorder, Specific and Social phobia

(Anxiety Disorder)

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A. Both of the following present…
1. Recurrent uncued panic attacks
2. After at least ONE attack a MONTH OR MORE of persistent worry or change of behavior related to attack
B. No evidence of agoraphobia
C. Not due to medical condition or substance
D. Rules out: OCD, PTSD, Separation Anxiety Disorder, Specific and Social phobia

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Panic Disorder without Agoraphobia

Anxiety Disorder

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Panic Disorder with Agoraphobia

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A. Both of the following present…
1. Recurrent uncued panic attacks
2. After at least ONE attack a MONTH OR MORE of persistent worry or change of behavior related to attack
B. Presence of Agoraphobia
C. Agoraphobic situations are (AT LEAST ONE)
1. Avoided
2. Endured with marked distress/panic
3. Tolerated with presence of a companion
D. Not due to medical condition or substance
E. Rules out: OCD, PTSD, Separation Anxiety Disorder, Specific and Social phobia

(Anxiety Disorder)

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A. Both of the following present…
1. Recurrent uncued panic attacks
2. After at least ONE attack a MONTH OR MORE of persistent worry or change of behavior related to attack
B. Presence of Agoraphobia
C. Agoraphobic situations are (AT LEAST ONE)
1. Avoided
2. Endured with marked distress/panic
3. Tolerated with presence of a companion
D. Not due to medical condition or substance
E. Rules out: OCD, PTSD, Separation Anxiety Disorder, Specific and Social phobia

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Panic Disorder with Agoraphobia

Anxiety Disorder

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Agoraphobia without history of Panic Disorder

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A. Presence of Agoraphobia
B. Agoraphobic situations are…
1. Avoided
2. Endured with marked distress/panic
3. tolerated with a companion
C. Never had a panic disorder
D. If medical condition present, fear is greater than typically seen with medical condition
E. Rules out: OCD, PTSD, Separation Anxiety Disorder, Specific and Social phobia
F. Not due to medical condition/substance

(Anxiety Disorder)

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A. Presence of Agoraphobia
B. Agoraphobic situations are…
1. Avoided
2. Endured with marked distress/panic
3. tolerated with a companion
C. Never had a panic disorder
D. If medical condition present, fear is greater than typically seen with medical condition
E. Rules out: OCD, PTSD, Separation Anxiety Disorder, Specific and Social phobia
F. Not due to medical condition/substance

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Agoraphobia without history of Panic Disorder (Anxiety Disorder)

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Specific Phobia

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Four types: animal, natural environment, blood-injection-injury, situational

A. Excessive fear of specific object/situation
B. Exposure to stimulus caused anxiety
C. Person recognizes anxiety is excessive
D. Stimulus avoided, edured with great anxiety
E. Avoidance or distress interferes with functioning
G. Rules out: OCD, PTSD, Separation Anxiety Disorder, Social phobia, Agoraphobia

(Anxiety Disorder)

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Four types: animal, natural environment, blood-injection-injury, situational

A. Excessive fear of specific object/situation
B. Exposure to stimulus caused anxiety
C. Person recognizes anxiety is excessive
D. Stimulus avoided, edured with great anxiety
E. Avoidance or distress interferes with functioning
G. Rules out: OCD, PTSD, Separation Anxiety Disorder, Social phobia, Agoraphobia

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Specific Phobia (Anxiety Disorder)

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Social Phobia

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A. Fear of social/performance situations in which person is exposed to unfamiliar people or scrutiny of others
B. Exposure to social situation almost always cuases anxiety
C. Recognizes fear is excessive
D. Situations avoided/endured with anxiety
E. Avoidance/distress interferes with functioning
F. Not caused by medical condition, substance
G. Rules out: OCD, PTSD, Separation Anxiety Disorder, Agoraphobia, Eating Disorder, BDD

(Anxiety Disorder)

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A. Fear of social/performance situations in which person is exposed to unfamiliar people or scrutiny of others
B. Exposure to social situation almost always cuases anxiety
C. Recognizes fear is excessive
D. Situations avoided/endured with anxiety
E. Avoidance/distress interferes with functioning
F. Not caused by medical condition, substance
G. Rules out: OCD, PTSD, Separation Anxiety Disorder, Agoraphobia, Eating Disorder, BDD

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Social Phobia (Anxiety Disorder)

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Obsessive-compulsive disorder

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A. Either obsessions or compulsions present
B. Recognizes that obsessions/compulsions are excessive
C. Marked distress, time consuming - at least 1 hour per day - interferes with daily functioning
D. Rules out: eating disorders, hypochandrisis, BDD, Major Depression, PTSD
E. Not caused by medical condition, substance

(Anxiety Disorder)

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A. Either obsessions or compulsions present
B. Recognizes that obsessions/compulsions are excessive
C. Marked distress, time consuming - at least 1 hour per day - interferes with daily functioning
D. Rules out: eating disorders, hypochandrisis, BDD, Major Depression, PTSD
E. Not caused by medical condition, substance

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Obsessive-compulsive disorder (Anxiety Disorder)

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Generalized Anxiety Disorder

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A. Excessive worry/anxiety over a NUMBER of events for at LEAST 6 MONTHS
B. Difficulty controlling worry
C. 3 OR MORE anxiety symptoms with at least some persisting for AT LEAST 6 MONTHS
D. Rules out: Panic Disorder, Social Phobia, OCD, Hypochandrisis, PTSD, Eating Disorder
F. Not due to medical conditions or substance. Does not occur only during mood disorder or psychotic disorder

(Anxiety Disorder)

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A. Excessive worry/anxiety over a NUMBER of events for at LEAST 6 MONTHS
B. Difficulty controlling worry
C. 3 OR MORE anxiety symptoms with at least some persisting for AT LEAST 6 MONTHS
D. Rules out: Panic Disorder, Social Phobia, OCD, Hypochandrisis, PTSD, Eating Disorder
F. Not due to medical conditions or substance. Does not occur only during mood disorder or psychotic disorder

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Generalized Anxiety Disorder (Anxiety Disorder)

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Acute Stress Disorder

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A. Exposed to Traumatic event which:
1. involves actual/threatened death/serious injury to self/others
2. responds with intense emotion
B. Develops dissociative symptoms (3) during or following the event
C. Event persistently re-experienced with all physiological experiences of actual event
D. Avoidance of reminders of event
E. Overal increased anxiety/arousal
F. Causes Impairment in social/occupational functioning
G. Duration 2-4 weeks
H: Rules out substance and general medical condition

More than 4 weeks = PTSD
(Anxiety Disorder)

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A. Exposed to Traumatic event which:
1. involves actual/threatened death/serious injury to self/others
2. responds with intense emotion
B. Develops dissociative symptoms (3) during or following the event
C. Event persistently re-experienced with all physiological experiences of actual event
D. Avoidance of reminders of event
E. Overal increased anxiety/arousal
F. Causes Impairment in social/occupational functioning
G. Duration 2-4 weeks
H: Rules out substance and general medical condition

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Acute Stress Disorder (Anxiety Disorder)

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5 out of 9 of the following for at least 2 weeks

  • Depressed mood (required)
  • loss of interest in pleasure
  • Weight gain/loss
  • insomnia/hypersomnia
  • psychomotor agitation or retardation
  • fatigue
  • feeling worthless nearly every day
  • indecision/inability to concentrate
  • recurrent thoughts of death/suicide
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Major Depressive Disorder

Mood Disorder…Axis I

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Abnormally elevated or irritable mood disturbance. At least ONE week. MUST have 3 elevated or 4 irritable of the following

  • Inflated self esteem
  • decreased need for sleep (2-3 hours)
  • More talkative
  • Racing thoughts
  • distractibility
  • Increase in goal directive activity to an extreme (social, sexual, work)
  • Excessive involvement in pleasurable activities that have painful consequences (shopping, etc)
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Manic Episode

Mood disorder - Axis I

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Same as Manic but less elevated or irritable mood lasting 4 DAYS.

During 4 days will have 3 elevated or 4 irritable of the following

  • Inflated self esteem
  • decreased need for sleep (2-3 hours)
  • More talkative
  • Racing thoughts
  • distractibility
  • Increase in goal directive activity to an extreme (social, sexual, work)
  • Excessive involvement in pleasurable activities that have painful consequences (shopping, etc)

*Can be connected with although they might dismiss parts of the conversation

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Hypomanic Episode

Mood disorder…Axis I

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  • Criteria for Major Depression & Manic Episode met
  • At least ONE WEEK duration
  • Client has always had daily swings
  • Not as common as rapid-cycling
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Mixed Episode

Mood disorder..Axis I

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Chronic depressed mood for MORE THAN 2 YEARS

  • Down in the dumps
  • increase self-criticism, see self as uninteresting, incapable
  • Long-Standing
  • “Double Depression” - After 2 years may have a major depressive episode
  • Early onset before 21, late onset after 21
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Dysthymic Disorder

Mood disorder..Axis I

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  • Premenstrual Dysthymic Disorder
  • Minor Depressive Disorder
  • Depressive Disorder Present but clinician cannot determine whether primarily substance or medical based
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Depressive Disorder NOS

Mood disorder..Axis I

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Must have a MANIC episode

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Bipolar I

Mood disorder..Axis I

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At LEAST ONE DEPRESSIVE episode

At LEAST ONE HYPOMANIC episode

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Bipolar II

Mood disorder..Axis I

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Softer form of Bipolar

  • 2 YEARS of numerous periods of Hypomanic and depressive symptoms
  • Not enough symptoms to meet criteria for Major Depressive Episode
  • No Manic or mixed episodes
  • After two years, manic or mixed episodes may be superimposed
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Cyclothymic Disorder

Mood disorder..Axis I

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*Disturbed conciousness: shift in attention
*Reduced awareness of enviornment
INCLUDING…
*Change in cognitions, memory impairment, disorientation, rambling speech, perceptual disturbance
*Disturbance develops Quickly…hours/days
*Restless and hyperactive
*Emotional Disturbances common; anxiety, fear, speech etc

Etiology important!
*Head injury, or substance abuse induced

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Delirium

Cognitive disorder..Axis I

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  • Multiple cognitive deficits
  • Memory Impairment: Aphasia, Apraxia, Agnosia
  • Can be static, remitting, progressive
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Dementia

Cognitive disorder..Axis I

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Language difficulty

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Aphasia

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Motor skill disturbance

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Apraxia

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Failure to recognize objects and eventually self

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Agnosia

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Little to no awareness of deficits

  • underestimate risks
  • May become violent
  • inappropriate jokes, neglect hygiene, etc
  • psychosocial stressors enhance deficits

Must have one of these: Aphasia, Apraxia, Agnosia, impaired executive functioning

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Dementia of Alzheimer’s Type

Cognitive disorder..Axis I

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Diagnosed by Etiology
*Medical Condition, substance abuse (chronic alcohol use), NOS

Essential Features

  • Difficulty recalling.learning information
  • Clinically significant deficit memory functioning
  • No insight they have a disorder
  • Not related to dementia/delirium
  • Confabulation is common
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Amnesic Disorders

Cognitive disorder..Axis I

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  • loss of ego boundaries & gross impairment in reality testing
  • Delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech, catatonic
  • No insight of disorder
  • Grossly interferes with capacity to meet ordinary demands of life
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Psychotic Disorders

Cognitive disorder..Axis I

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Symptoms: Positive and Negative

Positive: Delusions, Hallucinations, Disorganized thinking and behavior, catatonic motor behavior

Negative: Affect flattening, Algoia, Aviolition

Must have 2 of the following for ONE MONTH: Delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech and behavior, negative symptoms

Too much Dopamine!

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Schizophrenia Disorder

Cognitive disorder..Axis I

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Same as schizophrenia except duration is more than ONE month and less than 6 Months

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Schizophreniform Disorder

Cognitive disorder..Axis I

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  • Meets criteria for schizophrenia AND…
    1. during this period affective episode arises (depressive, manic, mixed)
    2. must be delusions or hallucinations for a TWO WEEK period when NO mood disorders present
  • period of illness = active/residual symptoms
  • Duration of manic/mixed episode ONE WEEK
  • Duration of Depressive episode TWO WEEKS
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Schizoaffective Disorder

Cognitive disorder..Axis I

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Key Features:

  • One or more non-bizzare delusions
  • Social/Marital difficulties common
  • appears fine until delusions
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Delusional Disorder

Cognitive disorder..Axis I

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has idealized romantic love - stalk, gifts, etc

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Delusional Disorder - Erotomantic type

Cognitive disorder..Axis I

40
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believes great unrecognized talent, messenger from god

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Delusional Disorder - Grandiose type

Cognitive disorder..Axis I

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believes that have evidence that spouse has been unfaithful

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Delusional Disorder - Jealous type

Cognitive disorder..Axis I

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believes being spied on, poisoned, etc

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Delusional Disorder - Persecutory type

Cognitive disorder..Axis I

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Focus is on body functioning - something is off or wrong

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Delusional Disorder - Somatic type

Cognitive disorder..Axis I

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  • One psychotic symptom for one day to one month

* return to premorbid functioning

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Brief Psychotic Disorder

Cognitive disorder..Axis I

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Pattern of negativistic hostile & defiant behavior toward authority figures lasting at least 6 months

During this time 4 of the following must occur: losing temper, argue with adults, refusal to comply, blames others, angry, spiteful
*lack of cognitive ability to comply

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Oppositional Defiant Disorder

Childhood disorder..Axis I

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  • Not enough dopamine
  • must be present before 7 years of age
  • syptoms present in at least two settings
  • Interference with school, work,

*Must have 6 symptoms of inattention for 6 months: distracted easily, doesn’t listen, careless to details, loses things, forgetful in daily functioning, fails to finish tasks

OR
*Must have 6 symptoms of hyperactivity-impulsivity for 6 months: fidgets, squirms, blurt out answers, interrupts,difficulty waiting

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Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

Childhood disorder..Axis I

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Repetitive/persistent pattern of behavior that violates basic rights of others over the past 12 months.

  • Must have 3 of the following for the last 6 months: bullies, initiates physical fights, used a weapon, set fires to cause harm, forced sexual activity, truant before 13
  • callous/unemotional
  • self-mutilation
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Conduct Disorder

Childhood disorder..Axis I

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  • involuntary ticks: motor, vocal

* neuropsychiatric: manage response training, medications, relaxation methods

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Tourette’s Disorder

Childhood disorder..Axis I

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pattern of unjustified distrust and suspiciousness, bears grudges, reads benign remarks as threatening

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Paranoid Personality

Personality disorder..Axis II

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pattern of detatchment from social relations and restricted range of emotional expression; little to no enjoyment, ‘dull souls’, no friends

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Schizoid Personality

Personality disorder..Axis II

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pattern of acute discomfort in close relationships, cognitive or perceptual distortions and eccentricities of behavior, magical thinking, very strange

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Schizotypal Personality

Personality disorder..Axis II

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pattern of disregard for and violation of rights of others with lack of remorse, deceitful

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Antisocial Personality

Personality disorder..Axis II

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pattern of instability and alternating extremes in interpersonal relationships, self-image, and emotions. Marked impulsivity

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Borderline Personality

Personality disorder..Axis II

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pattern of grandiosity, lack of empathy, need for admiration, “special”, arrogant, exploitative, fantasies of inordinate success of power

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Narcissistic Personality

Personality disorder..Axis II

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pattern of excessive emotionality and attention seeking behavior, seductive, theatrical, uses body to attract attention

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Histrionic Personality

Personality disorder..Axis II

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pattern of social inhibition, inadequacy, hyper-sensitive to negative criticism, unwilling to get involved in anything

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Avoidant Personality

Personality disorder..Axis II

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pattern of submissive and clinging behavior related to excessive need to be taken care of by others, rejects responsibility, lack of self-confidence, difficulty deciding.

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Dependent personality

Personality disorder..Axis II

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preoccupation with orderliness, perfectionism, control, details, rules, lists, scruples, rigid, stubborn

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Obsessive Compulsive Personality

Personality disorder..Axis II

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Cluster A

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Paranoid, Schizoid, Schizotypal

odd, eccentric

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Cluster B

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Antisocial, borderline, histrionic, narcissistic

Dramatic, emotional, erratic

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Cluster C

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Avoident, Dependent OCPD

Anxious, fearful

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*found in medical settings, physical symptoms happening but unexplained

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Somatoform Disorders

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  • transformation of anxiety into phsycial symptoms
  • abrupt onset
  • traumative event occurs
  • blindness/paralysis are most common
  • psychial exam shows no medical issues
  • Symptoms remit after 2 weeks, but can return after 1 year
  • effects voluntary motor functioning
  • non-intentional
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Conversion Disorder

Somatoform Disorders…Axis I

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  • onset before 30
  • significant physical complaints; lack specificity and are colorful
  • usually different symptoms: (1) sexual, (1) conversion, (1) GI,
  • totals 8 or more symptoms
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Somatization Disorder

Somatoform Disorders…Axis I

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  • symptom produced without any apparent gain to self
  • pathological lying about symptoms
  • intentional
  • diassociation - pattern of falsification
  • pattern of being ill
  • opposed to malingering disorder
  • behaviors not better accounted for by something else
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Factitious Disorder

Somatoform Disorders…Axis I

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  • faking it for benefit

* intentional productions to avoid something

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Malingering Disorder

Somatoform Disorders…Axis I

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