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U6 Flashcards

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PTSD

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emotional disorder, fear of re-experiencing a traumatic event (flashbacks, dreams)

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how does PTSD differ from other anxiety disorders

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develops in result of a true alarm

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what is PTSD often misdiagnosed as in kids

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ADHD

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common causes of PTSD

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trauma, physical assault, combat, rape
(or watching it happen to someone else)

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diagnostic criteria of PTSD

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  • exposure to an event of extreme fear, helplessness, or horror
  • intrusive re-experiences of events
  • avoidance
  • emotional numbing and altered cognition
  • increased arousal
  • longer then 1 month
  • considered chronic if over 3 m
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treatment of PTSD

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imaginal exposure (coping skills)
cognitive therapy
SSRI

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actue stress disorder

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similar to PTSD, occurs within the first month after trauma
(half of ASD patents develop PTSD)

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adjustment disorders

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overly anxious or depressive reactions to life stressors
- stem from biological and psychological vulnerabilities to stress

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attachment disorders

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disturbed/developmentally inappropriate behaviours in children before age 5
- caused by childhood abuse

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reactive attachment disorder

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child almost never seeks out a caregiver for protection and support or responds

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disinhibited social engagement disorder

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child shows no ihibition to approaching adults

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developmental trauma disorder

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ACEs and how the body reacts via toxic stress
- increases risk of physical and mental challenges

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developmental trauma dissorder diagnostic criteria

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  • multiple or chronic exposure to interpersonal truma
  • triggered patter of dysregulation in response to trauma cues
  • altered attributions and expectancies
  • functional impairment
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developmental trauma disorder treatment

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focused on introducing safety and predicability
kids
- parent child attachment therapy
adults
- CBT
- mindfullness
- DBT

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depersonalization

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experience of detachment from ones own body

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derealization

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experience of detachment from ones external environment

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diagnostic criteria for depersonalization-derealization disorder

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  • during trips are still aware of reality existing
  • either depersonalization or derealization
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causes of depersonalization-derealization disorder

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deficits in emotional regulation
dysregulation of HPA axis
significant distress (sometimes follows traumatic event)

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dissociative amnesia

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inability to recall personal information, usually of a stressful or traumatic nature.

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diagnostic criteria for dissociative amnesia

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  • inability to recall personal information, usually of a stressful or traumatic nature
  • can be specified w dissociative fugue
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dissociative fugue

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memory loss resulting from an unexpected incident or trip to leave an undesirable situation behind (wake up in a new place)
- may assume new identity

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dissociative identity disorders

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  • several identities co-exist (avg 15)
  • aspects are partially independent
  • transition is called a switch
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how are switches identified

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change in hippocampal and medial temporal activity

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causes of DID

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abuse/chronic maltreatment
other traumas

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treatment for dissacociative idintity disorder

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  • attempt to reintegrate personalities
  • similar strategies to PTSD treatment
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dissociative amnesia treatment

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  • normally remits on its own (general)
  • long term therapy (localized)
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dissociated trance disorder

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Altered state of consciousness in which the person believes firmly that he or she is possessed by spirits; considered a disorder only where there is distress and dysfunction

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alters

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the different personalities or identities in dissociative identity disorder

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generalized amnesia

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Condition in which a person loses memory of all personal information, including his or her own identity

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localized amnesia

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Memory loss limited to specific times and events, particularly traumatic events

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