Miscellaneous Disorders

Question 1

Intermittent Explosive Disorder

Answer 1

• failure to resist aggressive impulses
• resulting in serious acts of violence or destruction of property
• verbally abusive
• aggressive episodes cannot be accounted for by another disorder like substance abuse, medication or head trauma

Question 2

Kleptomania

Answer 2

• recurrent failure to resist the impulse to steal objects, not for personal use or value
• actually likes to steal things, gets a rush

Question 3

Trichotillomania

Answer 3

• hair picking or pulling out excessively

- anxiety disorder

Question 4

Substance Use Disorder

Answer 4

NEED: 2 from below to diagnose and specify the drug
- includes Abuse and Dependence

• continuum from mild to severe
• using a substance that affects ability to function at work, school, home, life or in dangerous situations
• using despite negative interpersonal consequences
• unsuccessful efforts to cut down
• energy spent on using, acquiring or coming down from is excessive
• cut back from social interactions to use
• cravings or desire

Question 5

Substance Induced Disorder

Answer 5

Disorder resulting from substance use

• anxiety
• depression
• impact on other mental health issues
• crystal meth –> paranoia

Question 6

Substance Intoxication

Answer 6

• experience when actively using

Question 7

Substance Withdrawal

Answer 7

• experience when coming down from drug

- body trying to return to normal functioning

Question 8

Gambling Disorder

Answer 8

• think about it excessively
• spend more money than have
• interferes with life, jeopardizes family, job
• repeated unsuccessful efforts to stop
• can be co-occurring with substance use disorders