Module 69

Question 1

somatic symptom disorder

Answer 1

AKA somatoform disorder

disorder where the symptoms take a somatic (bodily) response without an apparent physical cause

Question 2

conversion disorder

Answer 2

AKA functional neurological symptom disoder

disorder related to somatic symptom disorder where a person experiences very specific, physical, symptoms that aren’tt compatible with recognized medical or neurological symptoms

Question 3

illness anxiety disorder

Answer 3

AKA hypochondriasis

disorder related to somatic symptom disorder where a person interprets normal physical sensations as a diseases

Question 4

dissociative disorders

Answer 4

rare disorders where conscious awareness becomes separated from previous thoughts, memories, or feelings

Question 5

dissociative identity disorder

Answer 5

AKA multiple personality disorder

2 or more distinct identities, each w/ its own voice and mannerisms, seem to control a persons hebaior at different times

Question 6

personality disorders

Answer 6

inflexible and enduring behavior patterns that impair social functioning

Question 7

antisocial personality disorder

Answer 7

personality disorder where a person (usually a man) exhibits a lack of conscience for wrongdoing, even towards friends and family, may be aggressive and ruthless or a clever con artist

Question 8

anorexia Nervosa

Answer 8

eating where a person maintains a starvation diet despite being significantly underweight; sometimes accompanied by excessive excersize

Question 9

bulimia Nervosa

Answer 9

eating disorder where a person binge eats, followed by unhealthy weight-loss promoting behavior, like vomiting, fasting, or excessive excersize

Question 10

binge-eating disorder

Answer 10

significant binge-eating episodes, followed by distress, disgust, or guilt, but without the compensatory behavior that marks bulimia nervosa