Week 8 Flashcards

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Central Features of ADHD?

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  1. Inattentive2. hyperactive3. Impulsivity
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What are the Dopamine causes for ADHD?

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  1. DRD42.DAT13. DRD5 genes
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What does treatment for ADHD typically focus on?

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  1. Improving Performance in Schools2. Reduce Disruptive behaviour3. Increase Social Skills
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What are the comorbid disorders in ADHD?

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ODD and CD

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What are the 2 main characteristics of Autism?

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  1. Communication and Social Interaction2. Restricted, Repetitive patterns of behaviours or activities.
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What is the Oxytocin Receptor Gene thought to be responsible for/Autism

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Autism

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3 neurobiological characteristics of Autism?

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  1. Increase size of the Amygdala2. Increase CORT3. Decreased Oxytocin
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In the Psychosocial treatment of Autism, what do behavioural approaches focus on?

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  1. Building Skills2. Reducing Problem Behaviour 3.Increaseing Socialisation
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What is, and explain,the preferred model for treating Autism?

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Integrated Intervention- uses a multidimensional focus on:1. Children2. Families3. Schools

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Name the three Domains Intellectual Disability peeps have trouble in

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  1. Conceptual- Deficits in language, reasoning and Knowledge2. Social- Bad social judgement and the ability to make and retain friends3. Practical- Difficulties in managing stress
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Name some of the Adaptive problems in ID?

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CommunicationSelf-DirectionSelf-CareWorkHome Living

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What are 6 of the causes of ID?

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  1. Fetal Alcohol Syndrome2.Disease3.Chemicals4. Anoxia 5. Malnutrition
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DSM for ADHD

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Pattern of inattention or hyperactivity and impulsivity.

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What is the new drug that is effective in treating ADHD?

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Atomoxetine (SSRI)

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What does the AAID base their Def of ID on?

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On needs likeIntermittentLimitedExtensivePervasive

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16
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What is Pheylketonuria and which disorder is it important in?

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It is the inability to break down that chemical and is important in ID’s

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7 Assumptions for Humanistic Theory

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  1. View the person as good2. Freedom of choice3. Subjective reality4. Client-centerd approach5. Focus on Emotional experience 6. Each choice has a Responsibility7. Everyone searches for meaning
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What are the 3 core Qualities a therapist must have in the Humanistic Theory?

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  1. Congruence- Being self aware 2. Unconditional Positive Regard- Being Non-judgemental3. Empathy- Understand the subjective experience of the client
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What is the distinction between Non-directive and Client-Centered approach?

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Non uses Empathy while Client uses accurate empathy

20
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What did Frankl start?

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Existential Therapy- Dysfunction occurs when people avoid dealing with the challenges of existence

21
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What are the 4 issues Existential Therapy deal with?

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  1. Death2. Isolation3. Meaninglessens4. Freedom
22
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4 goals of existential therapy?

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  1. Take stock of values2. Come to terms with the past3. More truthful4. Widen Perspectives
23
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3 defining criteria of Existential therapists?

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  1. Promote Change2. Challenge and interpret 3. Participate more than CBT
24
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What is the Key in Gestalt Therapy?

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A focus on Present behaviour and a focus on emotions more than intellectual processing

25
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In which Therapy is the empty chair used?

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Gestalt

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3 Things Gestalt contributed to

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  1. Emphasis on choice and responsibility2 Flexibility 3. Therapeutic Relationship
27
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3 Ways in which Humanism differs from Psychoanalysis

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  1. H focuses on people own frame of reference2. H Promotes wellness, growth and Achievement3. H Emphasise choice and freedom
28
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What are the two types of Nondrictiveness?

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  1. Instrumental Nondrictiveness- Clients totally take charge 2. Principled Nondriectiveness- Therapist provides the right conditions for self-expression