PSY CHP.15 Flashcards
Abnormality is inextricably attached to cultural blank, expectations and blank
norms/laws
Thomas Blank
-Wrote The Blank of Mental Blank
-Argued that the mental disorder classification system is an attempt by society to control those who are different
-Criticized blank model as turning people into passive patients instead of active controllers of their own lives
Szasz/myth/illness/medical
Dia and Sta Ma of Mental Dis
-The standard reference manual for disorder diagnosis and classification
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental
Disorders
Criticisms of the DSM
-Number of disorder blank with each new edition
-Providing classifications may lead to blank
●Particularly a concern with newer blank approach and blank syndromes
increases/overdiagnosis/dimensional/risk
Criticisms of the DSM
Give an illusion of blank
●Still subject to individual judgement
●Still subject to cultural norms
●Subject to circumvention
objectivity
Blank Disorder
-An anxiety disorder in which a person experiences recurring panic attacks, feelings of impending doom or death, accompanied by physiological symptoms such as rapid breathing and dizziness
Panic
Blank
- An exaggerated, unrealistic fear of a specific situation, activity, or object
Phobias
Blank
- A set of phobias, often set off by a panic attack, involving the basic fear of being away from a safe place or person
Agoraphobia
Post-Blank Stress Disorder
- When a person who has experienced traumatic events
has symptoms such as numbing, reliving of trauma,
detachment, relationship challenges, self-destructive
behaviors
* Military service
* Sexual abuse
* 9/11
* First responders
– Symptoms last longer than 6 months
Traumatic
- Blank-Compulsive Disorder
– Person feels trapped in repetitive, persistent
thoughts (blank) and repetitive, ritualized
behaviors (blank) designed to reduce
anxiety
– Person understands that the ritual behavior is
senseless but guilt and anxiety increase if not
performed
– Often tied into cleanliness vs. contamination
Obsessive/obsession/compulsion
- Major Blank Disorder
– A mood disorder involving: - Disturbances in emotion (excessive sadness),
- Behavior (loss of interest in one’s usual activities)
- Cognition (thoughts of hopelessness)
- Body function (fatigue and loss of appetite)
– Affects about twice as many women as men
– Also Blank Depressive Disorder, which is more
chronic, but may have lower severity of symptoms
Depressive/Persistent
- Theories of depression
– B - genetics and brain chemistry
– S - the stressful circumstances of people’s lives
– A - problems with close relationships.
– C – negative / maladaptive habits of thinking
or interpreting events (e.g. l.h) - Blank-Stress model draws on all of these
– Person has an underlying biological vulnerability,
which is then triggered by stressors in the
environment
Biological/Social/Attachment/Cognitive/learned helplessness/Diathesis
*Blank Disorder
– A mood disorder in which a person alternates between episodes of depression and blank(excessive euphoria)
– Driven primarily by brain chemistry
Bipolar/mania
Blank Disorders
* Rigid, maladaptive patterns that cause personal
distress or an inability to get along with others
Personality
Personality Disorders
*Blank Personality Disorder
– A disorder characterized by an exaggerated sense of
self-importance and self-absorption
* Blank Personality Disorder
– A disorder characterized by habitually unreasonable
and excessive suspiciousness and jealousy
Narcissistic/Paranoid(편집증)
Personality Disorders
*Blank Personality Disorder
– Intense but unstable relationships, fear of
abandonment, unrealistic self-image, emotional
volatility, self-destructive behavior
– Controversial because of loose diagnostic criteria,
possible overdiagnosis
Borderline