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Name the DSM symptoms of GAD

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– tense, distracted, worried, cannot sleep well, poor appetite for 3+ mos.

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Name the DSM symptoms of OCD

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anxiety then rituals.

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Name the DSM symptoms of Unipolar Mood Disorder

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BCEMS: sad, neg. thoughts, less energy, appetite is off, pain, at least 2 weeks

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Name the DSM symptoms of Briquet’s Syndrome

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dizzy, indigestion, gas, impotent, bodily pain, not relieved with med. treatment

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Name the DSM symptoms of Panic Disorder

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4 symptoms of recurrent dizziness, sweats, hyperventilation, unreality peaks in 10 minutes

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Seligman’s attribution theory (depression)

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= internal, global and stable set of beliefs about self

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Schwartz’s disregulation model (of stress)

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=feedback loop in body goes awry after environment and body interact

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Holmes and Raye (Social Adjustment Rating Scale)

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=created points for life events to assess illness risk.

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Wells and Borkovec

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= Worried about the fact they worry too much; anxiety could be inborn; metaworried.

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Friedman and Rosenman (Type A personality)

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=found link between hostile, impatient personality and CHD.

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Therapies – Other than meds

for GAD

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(Cognitive)

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Therapies – Other than meds

for OCD

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(ERP)

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Therapies – Other than meds

for Unipolar Depression

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(Cognitive)

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Therapies – Other than meds

Phobia about spiders

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(SD, Behavioral exposure)

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Therapies – Other than meds

BDD

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(ERP)

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Therapies – Other than meds

Somatic Disorders:

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(SIR) Suggestion, Insight and Reinforcement or PTSD exposure if source known.

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Therapies – Other than meds

Stress Disorders

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(verbalize in detail then relax; EMDR)

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Therapies – Other than meds

DBT:

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One on one work with therapist to challenge impulsive thoughts & actions; learn to tolerate anxiety and form group relationships.

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Therapies – Other than meds

ECT/ its use:

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120-140 electric volts to convulse brain

Used as a last resort for severe/ suicidal depression

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Therapies – Other than meds

DID problems with lost time:

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Hypnotherapy, recover gaps in memory, merge personalities to one.

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Drugs and Specific Conditions, ID the disorder

Thorazine treats what?

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psychosis

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Drugs and Specific Conditions, ID the disorder

Benzodiazepines

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GAD

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Drugs and Specific Conditions, ID the disorder

MAO inhibitors and tricyclics

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depression

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Drugs and Specific Conditions, ID the disorder

SSRIs and SNRI

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depression & some anxieties

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Drugs and Specific Conditions, ID the disorder

Abilify

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bipolar

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Neurotransmitters

Anxiety

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GABA low

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Neurotransmitters

Depression

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serotonin and norepinephrine low

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Neurotransmitters

Schizophrenia

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dopamine high

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Neurotransmitters

OCD

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serotonin low

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Neurotransmitters

Bipolar

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faulty ion exchange or low serotonin, hi NOREP

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Somatic Symptoms ID the name or label

Constant worry over minor physical discomforts

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  • Illness Anxiety Disorder
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Somatic Symptoms ID the name or label

MD’s urge psychotherapy:

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Condition doesn’t respond to treatment or follow typical course of development.

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Somatic Symptoms ID the name or label

Long-term physical pain that does not respond to medical interventions

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-Primary Pain disorder

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Somatic Symptoms ID the name or label

Gas, blurred vision, indigestion, sexual impotence and pain point to:

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Briquet’s or somatization disorder.

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Somatic Symptoms ID the name or label

Brief but severe loss of function when under stress

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Conversion disorder

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Amnesia

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– inability to recall important personal events and information.

Dissociative Disorders

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DID (dissociative ID disorder)

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two or more separate personalities with distinct memories, emotions, etc.

Dissociative Disorders

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Dissociative Fugue

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– forgets important personal info and flees to an entirely new location.

Dissociative Disorders

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Types of Subpersonalities

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(mutually amnesic, mutually cognizant and one-way amnesic).

Dissociative Disorders

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Causes of DID

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(trauma in childhood of physical or sexual nature under age 5; very suggestible in preschool yrs).

Dissociative Disorders

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What is the relation between SES and Schizophrenia?

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Lowest SES has 5 times more than the highest SES

Schizophrenia

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Label for S who is incoherent, confused, flat affect

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disorganized

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Only one word in a statement is linked to another; ideas don’t flow

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Loose association

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Motor movements are stiff or agitated:

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catatonic

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Label for S who is delusional & hallucinating:

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paranoid

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Systematic Desensitization:

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Create hierarchy of fears and then introduce relaxation at each level. Remain relaxed while thinking or interacting with feared object.

Behavioral Therapy

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Modeling or Social Learning:

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Observe and then emulate the behavior of another person who is getting rewarded.

Behavioral Therapy

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Operant Conditioning:

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Behavior that de- or increases because it has been reinforced previously.

Behavioral Therapy

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Classical Conditioning:

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Making associations between stimulus and response dynamics e.g., girl who fears sound of water because it’s associated with pain in feet.

Behavioral Therapy

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Critique of behaviorism:

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ignores thoughts, anticipation and motivation and focuses only on the observed actions, statements and movements of others.

Behavioral Therapy

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Jenny says “I’ll never be happy again” this exhibits what sort of irrational thinking?

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Overgeneralization

Cognitive Theory

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In a situation where Dave has social anxiety he says to himself: “I am going to talk to five new people today”. This technique is known as:

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Self Instruction Training

Cognitive Theory

53
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Beck and Ellis believe that thoughts precede what?

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Feelings and Actions

Cognitive Theory

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Anna thinks that people who frown at her think she is unattractive. What mistake is she making?

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Mindreading

Cognitive Theory

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ACT stands for

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acceptance and commitment therapy where one should try to observe problems and accept self.

Cognitive Theory

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What is the weight set point?

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Hypothalamus tries to maintain weight in a limited range; metabolism shifts

Eating Disorders

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Describe an enmeshed family pattern.

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Overinvolved with family, poor boundaries and lack of independence

Eating Disorders

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What do the VMH and LH do within the body?

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VMH signals fullness

while LH signals hunger

Eating Disorders

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Treatments for Anorexia?

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1:1 nursing care, family therapy and increased caloric intake.

Eating Disorders

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Treatments for Bulimics?

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Group therapy, SSRIs, diaries to identify triggers.

Eating Disorders

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Humanistic therapy focuses on UPR. What is it and how does one obtain it?

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No conditions of worth; therapist who is genuine, empathic and honest; active listening.

62
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How does an existentialist proceed with treatment?

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Urges freedom and responsibility; confrontational to encourage authenticity; role plays.

63
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Explain how PTSD therapists help.

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They educate S’s about symptoms (sleeplessness and nightmares, distancing from friends and family, edginess) and what to expect. Then expose them to fear while relaxing; also help them with drugs and groups.

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Theories to explain DID?

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Hypnosis, Repression, State Dependent Learning, Reinforcement.

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Couples therapy and leaderless groups:

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couples are asked to change patterns of communication & show support, leaderless groups are those with same problem but no therapist (like AA).

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Name a PD that is characterized by angry, suspicious and asocial behavior:

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Paranoid

Personality Disorders

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ID the PD that involves exaggerated language, superficial behavior and attempts at being the center of attention :

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Histrionic

Personality Disorders

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Name the PD that is characterized by feelings of worthlessness and shyness:

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Avoidant

Personality Disorders

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What percentage of people are classified with a PD?

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9-13% But many individuals have more than one.

Personality Disorders

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What treatments are best for schizotypal disorders?

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Drugs and assertive therapists who guide them toward reality, help them learn norms & good manners.

Personality Disorders

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Which PDs have better treatment outcomes? Those in the Anxious Category

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  • Avoidant, Dependent, OCPD.

Personality Disorders

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Which PD responds best to low levels of clozapine?

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Schizotypal.

Personality Disorders

73
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If James charms you so that he can ask for a loan and then never repays you for it, he might be:

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antisocial

Personality Disorders

74
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Manny believes he has the best personality and is the best performer in his company. However, he never compliments anyone else. He’s egotistical to a fault. He may have

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Narcissistic PD.

Personality Disorders

75
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If a therapist involves a client in feeling positive emotions, studying the emotions of others, and learning social skills, I might be treating for:

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schizoid PD.

Personality Disorders

76
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Describe a motivational symptom of depression:

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No goals or volition.

77
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Describe a somatic symptom of depression:

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Gas, pain

78
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Describe a cognitive symptom:

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Pessimistic, negative

79
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Describe a behavioral symptom:

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talks and moves slowly

80
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How long should depression persist?

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2 weeks or more

81
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What does SIR stand for? Examples.

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Suggestion, Insight, Reinforcement.

82
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Explain Conversion symptoms.

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Short-term dramatic symptoms that pass after stress.

83
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Treatments for Illness Anxiety Disorders.

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Same as for OCD: ERP and SSRIs

84
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Treatments for Trichotillomania:

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CBT (groups, barriers)

85
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Treating Primary Pain Disorder?

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SIR & SSRIs.

86
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Wells’ and Borkovec’s views of worrying suggest that it can be beneficial in what ways?

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Reduces physical arousal and stress and symptoms of GAD.

87
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“Being mindful” of one’s thoughts refers to what set of attitudes?

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Monitoring one’s cognitions without judgment.

88
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Age of Onset of MND (Major Neurocognitive Disorder):

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65; peaks 80-85 years with 50%.

89
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MND is what? Drugs used to treat?

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Major Neurocognitive Disorder and Acetylcholine enhancers (Aricept) as well as Glutamate regulators (Namenda).

90
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DBT means what and is best at treating what disorder?

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Dialectical Behavior Therapy and is used to treat borderline PD.

91
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Describe the Type D personality profile.

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Negative affect & social inhibition; correlated with CHD.

92
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How does biofeedback work and why?

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Connect body to electromyograph and monitor breathing, HR, muscle tension. Then reverse subtle signals.

93
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What is a malingerer?

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Fakes illness for external gain.

94
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Describe behavioral medicine techniques and psychoneuroimmunology.

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BM combines psychological methods with medical care to improve a weakened immune system with sluggish response to antigens.

95
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What are the gender and suicide issues for psychosis?

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No gender differences but higher suicide rate (15%)

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Describe the panic disorder brain circuit.

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Amygdala, VMH, gray matter & locus ceruleus.

97
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How does agoraphobia differ from social anxiety disorder?

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A is fear of public places but SAD is fear of evaluation and judgment of others.

98
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8) What differences exist among ethnic groups for PTSD?

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Hispanics have higher PTSD rates due to beliefs about fate & tendency to dissociate.

99
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How do therapists treat DID disorder?

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Educate, recover memories, merge into one personality.

100
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What role does the ANS play in stress?

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Arousal of sympathetic nervous system through fibers that impact breathing, HR, adrenal glands.

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