Unit 12 Flashcards
Deviant, distrustful, and dysfunctional patterns of thoughts, feelings, or behaviors
Psychological disorder
Psychological disorder marked by the appearance by age 7 of one or more of three key symptoms. Extreme inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity
ADHD
The concept that diseases, in this case psychological disorders, and physical causes they can be diagnosed, treated, and in most cases, cured often through treatment in a hospital
Medical model
The American psychiatric Association’s diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders fourth editionupdated as of 2000 text revision widely used for system of classification using psychological disorders
DSM-IV-TR
Physiological disorders characterized by distressing, persistent anxiety or maladaptive behaviors that reduce anxiety
Anxiety disorders
An anxiety disorder in which a person is continually tense, apprehensive, and in a state of autonomic Nervous system arousal
Generalized anxiety disorder
And Exide he disorder marked by unpredictable minute long episodes of intense dread it was a person experiences terror and accompanying chest pain, choking, rather frightening sensations
Panic disorder
Getting Zaidi disorder marked by a persistent irrational fear and avoidance of a specific objects, activity, or situation
Phobia
And Anxiety disorder characterized by unwanted repetitive thoughts and or actions
Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
An anxiety disorder characterized by haunting memories, nightmares, social withdrawal, jumpy anxiety, and or insomnia that lingers for four weeks or more after a traumatic experience
PTSD post traumatic stress disorder
Positive psychological changes as a result of struggling with extremely challenging circumstances and life crises
Post traumatic growth
Psychological disorder in which the symptoms take a somatic form without apparent physical cause
Somatoform disorder
A rare somatoform disorder in which a person experiences very specific genuine physical symptoms for which no physiological basis can be found
Conversion disorder
A somatoform disorder in which a person interrupts normal physical sensations as symptoms of a disease
Hypochondriasis
Disorder in which conscious awareness becomes separated from previous memories thoughts and feelings
Dissociative disorder