Q3 OCD and Trauma Related Disorders Flashcards
what is a recurrent, intrusive, unwanted thought
- obsession
what are behaviors or rituals that are aimed at reducing distress or preventing a dreaded event
- compulsion
people spend how much of their time in obsessions and compulsions
- > 1 hours
obsessions and compulsions themes
- contamination
- harm
- order/symmetry
- forbidden/taboo
obsessions are (ego-dystonic/ego-syntonic) for the person suffering from them
what does this mean
- ego-dystonic
- not enjoyable for the ego
what a pervasive preoccupation with orderliness, perfectionism, and control that begins by early adulthood
- OCDP
OCD is associated with what other condition
- Tourette’s disorder
treatment of OCD
- CBT: exposure therapy
- SSRIs
- clomipramine
what is preoccupation with slight or imagined flaw in physical appearance that is not observable or appears slight to others
- body dysmorphic disorder
what does someone with body dysmorphic disorder often get
- repetitive cosmetic or plastic surgeries
what happens when a person experiences, witnesses, or learns of an event that involves actual death or threatened death, serious injury, or threat of harm to self or others
- trauma
peak age for sexual abuse
who is the perpetrator
- 9-12
- male who knows the victim
what are the symptom domains of acute stress disorder/PTSD
- intrusive symptoms
- negative alterations in cognitions/mood
- dissociative symptoms
- avoidance symptoms
- hyperarousal symptoms
what symptoms are recurrent, intrusive thoughts about the event
- intrusive symptoms
what is the persistent inability to experience positive emotions (inability to experience happiness, satisfaction, or loving feelings)
- negative mood
what is an altered sense of the reality of one’s surroundings or oneself (seeing oneself from another’s perspective, being in a daze, time, slowing)
- dissociative symptoms
what are persistent or recurring experiences of feeling detached from one’s body, mind, and/or feelings (feeling as though one were in a dream; feeling a sense of unreality of self or body or of time moving slowly)
- depersonalization
what are persistent experiences of unreality of surroundings (the world around the individual is experienced as unreal, dreamlike, distant, or distorted)
- derealization
what symptoms occurs when you avoid thoughts, feelings, places or people that arouse memories of the event
- avoidance symptoms
what symptoms present with, hypervigilance, problems concentrating, exaggerated startle response
- hyperarousal
time frame of acute stress disorder
- > 3 days
- less than 1 month
acute stress disorder may progress to PTSD after how long
- 1 month
patient with PTSD often present to primary care with what symptoms
- somatic complaints
therapies for PTSD
- exposure-based CBT
- meds
