PSYCH 380: Exam 2
18 Cards in this Set
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PTSD
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anxiety disorder in which the person experiences several distressing symptoms for more than a month ager a traumatic event
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PTSD symptoms
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- reexperiencing traumatic event
- avoidance of reminders
- numbering of general responsiveness
- increased arousal
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separation anxiety disorder
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- hood disorder characterized by intense and inappropriate anxiety.
- at least 4 weeks
- concerning separation from parents
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social anxiety disorder
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anxiety disorder characterized by marked or intense fear of anxiety of social situations where the person may be scrutinized
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panic disorder
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anxiety disorder in which a person has panic attacks on a regular basis or constant apprehension and worry about the possibility of recurring attacks
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agoraphobia
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intense anxiety triggered by the real or anticipated exposure to situations in which they may be unable to get help should they become incapacitated
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generalized anxiety disorder
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anxiety disorder where anxiety and worry that is not associated with a particular object, situation, or event but seems to be a constant feature of a persons existence
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OCD
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anxiety where recurrent obsessions or compulsions that are inordinately time-comsuing or that cause significant distress or impairment
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body dysmorphic disorder
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a person are preoccupied with the idea that a part of their body is ugly or defective
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trichotillomania
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impulse-control disorder where compulsive, persistent urge to pull out one's own hair
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excoriation disorder
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recurrent picking at ones own skin
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acute stress disorder (definition, time, symptoms)
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- anxiety disorder that develops after a traumatic event
- lasts for one month
- symptoms depersonalization, bumbling, dissociative amnesia, intense anxiety, hyper vigilance, impairment of everyday functioning
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panic-control therapy
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treatment that consists of cognitive restructuring, exposure to bodily cues associated with panic attacks and breathing retraining
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Dissociative identity disorder
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formerly called multiple personality disorder, person develops more than one self or personality
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Iatrogenic
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false memory
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Malingering
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the fabrication of physical or psychological symptoms for some ulterior motive
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factitious disorder
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people fake symptoms not for the purpose of any particular gain but because of an inner need to maintain a sick role
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Study Guide: Exam 1