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TAMU PSYC 306 - Affective Disorders
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Richard Spencer: white supremacistNew age hate group leader“The hatemonger next door”Stereotypes of redneck, tattooed, illiterate people are the one’s holding the movement back.Books written include:Race differences in intelligenceThe Gaede girlsMother-AprilNeo-Nazi activist, MontanaPioneer Europe movementRepublican candidate- governorDaughters lynx, lamb and Dresden haleTonally-challenged twins performed neo-Nazi ballads at festivalsRenounced some of their views after their discovery of marijuanaDavid Koresh (1959-1993)Leader of the branch of DividiansThought he was a prophet and spiritual descendant of King DavidPolygamist, child abuser and statutory rapistTimothy McVeigh (1968-2001)Domestic terroristBombed a federal building in Oklahoma as an act of revenge for what happened in Waco with David KoreshExecuted in Terre Haute Indiana, 2001Rev. Jim JonesLeader of the People’s templeAppealed to poor people, convinced people in San Fran to join his cult, got 1000 people to move to the jungles to South America in the ‘70’sEngaged in sexual behavior with males and females in JonestownConvinced his followers to drink cyanide-laced Kool-aid. 900 adults and 300 kids diedJones kids survived, they were off playing basketballJones died during the ordeal by either being shot in the head or by suicideMood Disorders (affective)Have a progression from normal depression to mild- severe mood disordersNormal depressionMoments in life where life is a little overwhelmingMild- to- ModerateCyclothymic: cycles of mood and elation and depressionDysthymic: only includes depressionModerate to severeUnipolar: major depression13% male; 21% femaleBipolarType I; full mania and depressionType II; hypomania plus depressionDegrees of ManiaHypomania: lowest level of maniaAcute: may sleep only 2-3 hours a day for monthsDelirious: stereotype of the raping maniac, a person who is completely out of controlMay run thru the street naked or randomly gun down people in a restaurantSchizoaffective disorderSymptoms of Schizophrenic and mood disorders are present in the person and it makes it difficult to diagnose the personCriteria for manic episodesElevated, expansive or irritable mood lasting for 1 weekIn addition to irritable mood, a person must exhibit 3 or more of these symptomsPressured speechEasily DistractedFlight of ideas: going from idea to idea with the any connectionInflated self-esteemDominant symptomsHyperactivityPressured speechFlight of IdeasGrandiose DelusionsAssaultive behaviorOther terms and conceptsRapid cycling: have 4 or more episode a yearKindling: disorders start slow and progressively become worseMedical TreatmentMost treatment is handled through the use of drugsLithium CarbamateTegretolDepakote127 different drugs used to treat bipolar disorderSide effects of 3 medicationsLithiumTremorMuscle weaknessTrouble concentratingWeight gainUpset stomachLithium Toxicity** RareValproateDrowsinessUpset stomachDizzinessTremorRare Liver Damage** RareTegretolBlurred visionDizzinessHeadachesDrowsinessSevere drop in white blood cells** RareLecture 21Outline of Last Lecture I. Sociocultural Causesa. Chicken and Egg Argument b. Downward DrifII. Elijah Case StudyIII. Delusional Disorder IV. Rev. IkeV. Billy James HargisVI. Jim & Tammy Faye BakkerVII. Benny HinnVIII. Charles Manson Outline of Current Lecture IX. Richard Spencer X. The Gaede GirlsXI. David KorseshXII. Timothy McVeighXIII. Rev. Jim Jones XIV.Affective (Mood) Disordersa. Normal Depressionb. Mild-to-Moderate Depressionc. Moderate-to-Severei. Unipolarii. BipolarXV. Degrees of Maniaa. Hypomaniab. Acute c. Delirious XVI. Schizoaffective Disorder a. Criteria for Manic Episodes XVII. Medical Treatment XVIII. Side Effects Current LectureRichard Spencer: white supremacist - New age hate group leader PSYC 306 1st Edition- “The hatemonger next door”These 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.- Stereotypes of redneck, tattooed, illiterate people are the one’s holding the movement back.- Books written include:o Race differences in intelligence  The Gaede girls - Mother-April- Neo-Nazi activist, Montanao Pioneer Europe movemento Republican candidate- governor- Daughters lynx, lamb and Dresden hale o Tonally-challenged twins performed neo-Nazi ballads at festivals o Renounced some of their views afer their discovery of marijuana  David Koresh (1959-1993)- Leader of the branch of Dividians- Thought he was a prophet and spiritual descendant of King David- Polygamist, child abuser and statutory rapist  Timothy McVeigh (1968-2001)- Domestic terrorist - Bombed a federal building in Oklahoma as an act of revenge for what happened in Waco with DavidKoresh- Executed in Terre Haute Indiana, 2001 Rev. Jim Jones- Leader of the People’s templeo Appealed to poor people, convinced people in San Fran to join his cult, got 1000 people to move to the jungles to South America in the ‘70’so Engaged in sexual behavior with males and females in Jonestowno Convinced his followers to drink cyanide-laced Kool-aid. 900 adults and 300 kids diedo Jones kids survived, they were off playing basketballo Jones died during the ordeal by either being shot in the head or by suicide Mood Disorders (affective)- Have a progression from normal depression to mild- severe mood disorders Normal depression- Moments in life where life is a little overwhelming Mild- to- Moderate- Cyclothymic: cycles of mood and elation and depression- Dysthymic: only includes depression Moderate to severe- Unipolar: major depressiono 13% male; 21% female- Bipolaro Type I; full mania and depressiono Type II; hypomania plus depression- Degrees of Maniao Hypomania: lowest level of maniao Acute: may sleep only 2-3 hours a day for monthso Delirious: stereotype of the raping maniac, a person who is completely out of control May run thru the street naked or randomly gun down people in a restaurant  Schizoaffective disorder- Symptoms of Schizophrenic and mood disorders are present in the person and it makes it difficult todiagnose the person Criteria for manic episodes- Elevated, expansive or irritable mood lasting for 1 weeko In addition to irritable mood, a person must exhibit 3 or more of these symptoms- Pressured speech- Easily Distracted- Flight of ideas: going from idea to idea with the any connection -


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