Trauma/Stressor Related Flashcards
trauma related disorders
traumatic life events w psych/med disorders
trauma informed care
treating all pt with perceived trauma
reactive attachment disorder (kids)
consistent pattern of emotionally withdrawn behavior and wants nothing to do w anyone
disinhibited social engagement disorder (kids)
no norm fear of strangers, unfazed by separation from caregiver
risk factors of attachment disorders
neurobio, environment, nature vs nurture, poor parenting, abuse
PTSD in kids
reduced play, play reflecting trauma, fear, guilt, anger, self blame, detached, mood changes
cormorbidity of child PTSD
depression, sleep disorders, behavioral/attention/learning/substance probs, dissociation, SA
genetic risk
fam hx, individuals reaction to stress
neurobio risk
dysregulate neural pathways that integrate emotional ergulations/arousal, dissociation
environment risk
neuroplasticity, repeated stress/trauma, hormonal imbalances
implementation stg 1:
safety/stabilize
implementation stg 2
reduce arousal and regulate emotion by reducing symptoms
implementation stg 3
developmental and social skills
interventions for child PTSD
establish trust/safety, teach relaxation technique, express feelings,
eval of child PTSD
safety, reduced anxiety, appropriate/behavior, developmental milestones, seek out help
treatment for child PTSD
pharmacotherapy w EDMR, CBT
examples of adult PTSD
military, hostage, crime, natural/human disasters
flashbacks
re-experiencing trauma through recurring dreams/recollectionsa
avoidance
of discussing or avoid activities, detached
hypervigilance
increased arousal w sleep probs, poor concentrating
altered mood
depression, lack of interest in activities
cormorbidity of adult PTSD
MDD, anxiety/sleep/dissociative/substance use disorders
outcomes for adult PTSD
manage anxiety, ability to cope, increase self esteem
eval of adult PTSD
recognize symptoms, strategies, no flashback, good sleep, good relationships
treatment for adult PTSD
antidepressants, SSRI, EDMR
acute stress disorder
after exposure to highly traumatic event
diagnosis for ASD: 8 or more of
numbing, derealization, distressing memories, dreams, sleep issues, hypervigilence, irritable, agitated, prolonged distress, avoidance
adjustment disorder
caused by stressful event causing guilt, depression, anxiety, social withdrawal, physical issues
