PSYC 107 1st Edition Lecture 30 Depression OCD and Phobias Outline of Last Lecture I Patterns of thought emotion and behavior that is maladaptive disruptive or uncomfortable for either the person affected or for others a What is abnormal i Are you able to function regularly doing everyday tasks II Causes of disorders III Diathesis stress model a Diathesis i 5 axes IV Anxiety disorders V Phobias Outline of Current Lecture I Psychopathology a Phobia an intense irrational fear of an object activity or situation b Specific c Social d Agoraphobia II Panic Disorders a Panic attack i Intense heart palpitations chest pains and dizziness and faintness III OCD Obsessive Compulsive Disorder a IV Mood Disorders a Depressive i Dysthymia b Bipolar Disorders Lecture 29 Notes I Psychopathology a Phobia an intense irrational fear of an object activity or situation i Person often realizes that it is irrational b Specific i Specific stimuli or situations not just afraid of them it is debilitating in some way c Social i Negative evaluations by others or acting in an embarrassing way 1 Phobic of being embarrassed d Agoraphobia i Separation from safety or being somewhere that you cannot escape from ii This is a very hard thing to live with II Panic Disorders a Panic attack i Intense heart palpitations chest pains and dizziness and faintness ii Flight or fight response takes off completely 1 Occurs without warning iii Can cause agoraphobia because they do not want to have another panic attack in public III OCD Obsessive Compulsive Disorder a Obsessions that are persistent and upsetting thoughts b Compulsions repetitive behaviors IV Mood Disorders a Depressive i Depression not lazy no motivation the world is not worth it 1 Insomnia or oversleeping ii Dysthymia 1 Eeyore is the perfect example of this b Bipolar Disorders i Manic Depression ii Mania high energy and unrealistic expectations
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