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Tuesday September 15 2015 Abnormal Psychology Derrick Mental Disorder Clinically signi cant disturbance in cognition emotional regulation or behavior Signi cant distress or disability Not expectable or cultural Not a society individual con ict e g political religious sexual etc Sexual Anxiety Disorder ICD International Classi cation of Diseases as of October 1 2015 The U S will be using the ICD instead of the DSM APA Academic Psychiatric Association Derrick 21 Wet few clothes in cold weather crying Why is he crying Why doesn t he have a coat Why is he on campus on December 28th Why do you say that you re in trouble losing my mind want to end it all brain is going to explode no sleep saw a man stalker police are in on the plot constant showering crazy since December 10th What happened on December 10th What provoked you coming in to see me What s the washing about Sometimes emotionally dirty Why doesn t he trust the police Clinical Diagnosis Psychological Disorders 1 Tuesday September 15 2015 Personality Disorders Medical Conditions Other conditions as focus of clinical attention Episode of symptoms personality For months anxiety left prestigious school to go to UMass September diagnoses with thyroid issues Troubles with girlfriend When home for thanksgiving tense interactions with father yelling screaming ght father had a heart attack con icted feelings still so angry but concerned about father December 10th Offers sexual relations to an openly gay male teacher at his house is rejected but teacher offers help and then Derrick runs away loses his coat and runs screaming and yelling down the road Couch hopping increasingly bizarre thoughts Personality disorder Substance or medication induced psychosis no drugs minimal alcohol Psychosis due to another medical condition Psychological medical condition medical condition brief psychotic disorder with marked stressors i e a nervous breakdown One or more delusions hallucinations disorganized speech disorganized or catatonic behavior 1 day 1 month in length Not due to mood or psychotic disorder or substance abuse with marked stressors with or without postpartum Concussions cause cognitive and emotional disruptions 2 TBI Traumatic Brain Injury Tuesday September 15 2015 3


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