MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS ( MRS K) Flashcards

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Define mental health disorders

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‘clinical’ people diagnosed with depression , for whom it is likely to be a debilitating condition which interferes with functions

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define depression

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a state of constant low mood

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define phobias

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extreme fear that may impact day to day life

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define OCD

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a need to constantly carry out a task

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what are 2 behavioral , emotional and cognitive characteristics of phobias

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Behavioral - panic , avoidance
Emotional - anxiety , fear
Cognitive - selective attention , insight

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what are 2 behavioral , emotional and cognitive characteristics of Depression

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Behavioural - aggression , change in sleep / eating habits
Emotional - anger/guilt , sadness
Cognitive - negative / distorted thunking , inability to concentrate

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what are 2 behavioral , emotional and cognitive characteristics of OCD

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Behavioual - avoidance , compulsions / rituals
Emotional - anxiety / distress , guilt/ disgust
Cognitive - obessions , hyper vigilance

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