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PSYC 101 1st Edition Lecture 31 Outline of Last Lecture II. Mental DisorderA. DSM-IV III. Anxiety Disorders a. Generalized Anxiety Disordersb. Panic Disorder c. Phobiasd. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder IV. How Do Anxiety Disorders Develop? a. Learning Perspective b. Biological Perspective V. Schizophrenia VI. Causes of Schizophrenia a. Brain Abnormalities b. Geneticsc. Psychological Factors Outline of Current Lecture: Psychological Disorders Continued VII. Mood Disorders B. Emotional Extremes a. Depressionb. Manic Episode c. Bipolar Disorder VIII. Causes of Mood Disorders a. Biological Influences b. Social-Cognitive Perspective IX. Personality Disorders X. Clinical Diagnostic Tools a. Interviewb. Historyc. Direct Observationd. IQ Tests e. Personality Testsf. Projective Tests g. Brain ImagingThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.h. DSM-IVCurrent Lecture: Psychological Disorders Continued I. Mood Disorders: Emotional Extremes a. Depression – Feelings of worthlessness, decreased pleasure & interest, depressed moodb. Manic Episode – hyperactive, wildly optimistic statec. Bipolar Disorder – alternating depression and maniaII. Causes of Mood Disordersa. Biological Influencesi. Geneticsii. The Brain:1. Low levels of serotonin and norepinephrine – drugs ex: Prozac, Zoloft, and Paxil increases serotonin2. Less active brains3. Hippocampus b. Social-Cognitive Perspective – outlook on life can influence your mood; vicious cycle: negative thoughts create negative moods and negative moods create negative thoughts III. Personality Disorders: Behavior patterns that impair social functioning; ex: histrionic, narcissistic, borderline personality disorder a. Antisocial Personality Disorder – psychopathi. Lack of conscience ii. May be ruthless, aggressive, con-artists, very charmingb. As young children, antisocial adolescents tended to be impulsive, uninhibited, unconcerned with social rewards, low in anxiety IV. Clinical Diagnostics Toolsa. Interview – clients & family & friendsb. History – family and medical historyc. Direct Observationd. IQ Tests – WAISe. Personality Tests – MMPI, Big Fivef. Projective Tests – Rorschach, DAPTg. Brain Imaging – CAT Scan, PET, MRIh.


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