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Are marked by a clinically significant disturbance in an individual’s cognition, emotion regulation, or behavior

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psychological disorders

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psychological disorders interfere with –

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function

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Drilling skull holes may have been an attempt to release evil spirits and cure those with mental disorders.

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trephination

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Search for physical cause of mental disorders and for curative treatments

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medical model

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in medical model, mental illness diagnosed on basis of – and treated through therapy, including treatment

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symptoms

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General approach positing that biological, psychological, and social- cultural factors all play a significant role in human functioning in the context of disease or illness

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biopsychosocial approach

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biopsychosocial approach, – also informs our understanding of disorders

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epigenetics

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things happen to us: – locus of control

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external

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we are agents of change: – locus of control

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internal

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DSM-5 create diagnostic – each containing a check-list of symptoms

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categories

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more than one or more additional disorders

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comorbidity

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things that go together (depression and anxiety)

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kissing cousins

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Describes disorders and estimates their occurrence

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DSM-5

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changes in the DSM-5

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label changes, new/altered diagnoses, new categories

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DSM-5 benefits

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communication and research

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Are people with psychological disorder dangerous?

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no

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Most people with disorders are – and are more likely to be victims than attackers

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nonviolent

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Psychological disorder rates vary, depending on the – and place of the survey.

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time

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– is a risk factor for psychological disorders.

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Poverty

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are marked by distressing, persistent anxiety or maladaptive behaviors that reduce anxiety.

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Anxiety disorders

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Person is continually tense, apprehensive, and in a state of autonomic nervous system arousal

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generalized anxiety disorder

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Person experiences sudden episodes of intense dread and often lives in fear of when the next attack might strike

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panic disorder

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Person experiences a persistent, irrational fear and avoidance of a specific object, activity, or situation

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phobias

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Characterized by persistent and repetitive thoughts

(obsessions), actions (compulsions), or both

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obsessive-compulsive disorder

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OCD occurs when obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors interfere with everyday life and cause –

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distress

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OCD is more common among

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teens and young adults

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– is a driver of development and consequence of psychological disorder

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SES

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low SES tend to have fewer –

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resources

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T/F: high SES cannot lead to psychological disorder

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false

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worry disorder

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generalized anxiety disorder

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1 out of every – Americans will experience 1 major depression episode

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4

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depression episode is – weeks or longer

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2

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OCD can be – for a long time, and people usually don’t have insight

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hidden

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majority of the people are – to psychological disorders

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resilient

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T/F: one risk factor will lead to a disorder

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false

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panic disorder is more – than GAD but more intense

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discrete or episodic

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unwanted, intrusive, repetitive thoughts (judged to be unacceptable)

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obsessions

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repetitive behaviors that is designed to neutralize the threat of obsession

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compulsions

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T/F: compulsions can be internal

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true

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Is disorder characterized by haunting memories, nightmares, social withdrawal, jumpy anxiety, numbness of feeling, and/or insomnia lingering for four weeks or more after a traumatic experience

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post traumatic stress disorder

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PTSD has a – risk for women

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higher (more prone to seek help)

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T/F: PTSD can occur by witnessing or hearing the event

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true

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research helps explain how panic-prone people associate anxiety with certain cues.

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classical conditioning

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research demonstrates how a fearful event can later become a fear of similar events.

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stimulus generalization

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can help maintain a developed and generalized phobia.

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reinforcement (operant conditioning)

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symptoms of PTSD, – things associated with the drama

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avoiding

47
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T/F: the majority of people with PTSD are military veterans

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false

48
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primary factor in maintaining anxiety

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negative reinforcement

49
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Role of cognition in PTSD: – others can contribute to development of some fears

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observing

50
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Role of cognition in PTSD: interpretations and expectations shape –

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reactions

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symptoms of anxiety

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hyperviligance

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Role of biology in PTSD: Genetic– to anxiety, OCD, and

PTSD

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predisposition

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Role of biology in PTSD: Trauma linked to new fear pathways, hyperactive danger detection, impulse control and habitual behavior areas of –

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brain

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Role of biology in PTSD: Biological preparedness to fear threats-easily conditioned and difficult to extinguish

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natural selection

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trauma – the brain

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changes

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GAD

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3.1%

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social anxiety disorder

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6.8%

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phobia of specific object or situation

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8.7%

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depressive disorders or bipolar disorder

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9.5%

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OCD

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1%

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schizophrenia

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1.1%

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PTSD

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3.5%

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ADHD

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4.1%

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DSM-5 Criticism: Antisocial personality disorder and generalized anxiety disorder did poorly on –

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field trials

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DSM-5 contributes to – of everyday life

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pathologizing

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DSM-5 labels are society’s –

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value judgments

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