Modules 27-29 Flashcards
Maladaptive behavior
Destructive to oneself
Psychological disorder
Harmful dysfunction in which behaviors are maladaptive,unjustifiable, disturbing and atypical
Unjustifiable behavior
Without rational basis
Disturbing behavior
Troublesome to others
Atypical behavior
Different from norm
DSM-IV-TR
book that classifies psychological disorders
Generalized anxiety disorder
Apprehension and tenseness
OCD
anxiety controlled by repetitive thoughts and behaviors
Phobia
Anxiety becomes a focused fear
PSD
Recurrent memories and dreams of traumatic event
Anxiety
Feeling of apprehension and nervousness
Panic attack
Anxiety escalated to overwhelming pain
Agoraphobia
Fear of leaving ones home
Bipolar disorder
Alternating periods of mania and depression
Dissociative disorder
Sense of self has become separated from previous memories,thoughts or feelings