MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS ( MRS K) Flashcards
Define mental health disorders
‘clinical’ people diagnosed with depression , for whom it is likely to be a debilitating condition which interferes with functions
define depression
a state of constant low mood
define phobias
extreme fear that may impact day to day life
define OCD
a need to constantly carry out a task
what are 2 behavioral , emotional and cognitive characteristics of phobias
Behavioral - panic , avoidance
Emotional - anxiety , fear
Cognitive - selective attention , insight
what are 2 behavioral , emotional and cognitive characteristics of Depression
Behavioural - aggression , change in sleep / eating habits
Emotional - anger/guilt , sadness
Cognitive - negative / distorted thunking , inability to concentrate
what are 2 behavioral , emotional and cognitive characteristics of OCD
Behavioual - avoidance , compulsions / rituals
Emotional - anxiety / distress , guilt/ disgust
Cognitive - obessions , hyper vigilance