psych exam 2- trauma, stress related, and dissociative disorders DEFINITIONS

_______ is a negative draining energy that results in anxiety, depression, confusion, hopelessness, helplessness, and fatigue

distress

normal physiological positive energy that motivates people and results in positive feelings and purposeful movement

eustress

______ personality is competitive, aggressive, impatient, ambitious, alert, tense, and restless

type A

_______ personality is relaxed, easygoing, and easily satisfied

type B

______ personality is introverted, respectful, conforming, compliant, and eager to please

type C

_______ personality is pessimistic, has increased negative emotions, and doesn’t share emotions

type D

re-experiencing the trauma with PTSD

flashback

persistent symptoms of increased arousal

hypervigilance

PTSD symptoms lasting for less than one month

acute stress disorder

________ is an attachment disorder where there is a consistent pattern of inhibited, emotionally withdrawn behavior; unresponsive to caregiver’s efforts to offer comfort in distress

reactive attachment disorder

_______ is an attachment disorder where there is no normal fear of strangers; they are seemingly unphased by separation from their primary caregiver

disinhibited social engagement disorder

_________ is a milder, less specific version of acute distress disorder and PTSD, like a breakup, retirement, move, etc.

adjustment disorder

what are the 2 FDA approved meds for PTSD

sertraline and paroxetine

what are the 3 off label meds for PTSD

fluoxetine, venlafaxine, and prazosin

_______ is the inability to recall important personal information

dissociative amnesia

________ is a subtype of dissociative amnesia that is characterized by sudden, unexpected travel and the inability to recall one’s identity or information about the past

dissociative fugue

________ is an extremely uncomfortable feeling of being an observer of one’s own body or mental processes; focus on self

depersonalization

________ is a recurring feeling that one’s surroundings are unreal or distant; patient feels as if walking around in a fog/bubble/dream; focus on outside world

derealization

_______ is the presence of 2 or more distinct personality states

dissociative identity disorder (DID)

________ is an instance that the “alters” inhibit separate bodies and are unaffected by the actions of another

cognitive distortion