Mental Health Exam 4 - Ch22 Somatoform

Question 1

Somatization Disorder

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MUST include symptoms in all three:

GI system, Reproductive system, Neurological system

Rare in USA, common in Greece/Puerto Rico

Question 2

Hypochondriasis

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Question 3

Pain Disorder

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Question 4

Body Dysmorphic Disorder

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Question 5

Conversion Disorder

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Question 6

Undifferentiated Somatoform Disorder

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Question 7

Somatoform Disorder NOS

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Question 8

Somatoform Disorder Interventions

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Question 9

Characteristics of the Somatoform

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Psychological stress is manifested in physical symptoms

Complex

No evidence of medical condition

*NOT conscious or intentional

Question 10

Factitious Disorders

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Question 11

Munchausen Syndrome

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Question 12

Munchausen by Proxy

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Question 13

Malingering

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Question 14

Interventions for Factitious Disorders

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Question 15

Dissociative Disorders

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Question 16

Depersonalization Disorder

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Question 17

Dissociative Amnesia

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Question 18

Dissociative Fugue

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Question 19

Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)

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Question 20

La belle indifference

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Lack of emotional concern about the symptoms

Question 21

Alternate personalities

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Question 22

Secondary gains

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Question 23

Biological Theory

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Altered PERCEPTION and interpretation of bodily pain and sensations

Serotonin & Norepinephrine involved in pain interpretation

Tx w/SSRIs helpful

Question 24

Genetic Theory

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Runs in families

> chronic pain, depression & alcohol dependence in 1st degree relatives

Somatization disorder more prevalent in 1st degree relatives