u8 psych dissociative, personality scizophrenia

Dissociative Amnesia

memory gaps, can’t recall personal info bc of traumatic or stressful event

Dissociative Identity Disorder

switching to other identities

og identity isn’t aware of other identities

to cope from traumatic experiences

Dissociative Fugue

temporary state where they have memory loss and end up in unexpected place

after state, feeling of discomfort, anger, loss, embarrassment, depression

Antisocial Personality Disorder

disregard for feelings of others and law, no remorse aggression, dangerous behavior, on a spectrum, varys and don’t have empathy, don’t understand social situations

Borderline Personality Disorder

extreme mood swings, unstable relationships, can’t control emotions, high risk of suicide

Histrionic Personality Disorder

pattern of attention seeking behaviors, need to be center of attention, manipulative

Narcissistic Personality Disorder

unreasonably high sense of their own importance, want people to admire them, don’t care about feelings of others

Paranoid Personality Disorder

very suspicious of others, paranoid that people want to harm or threaten them

Schizoid Personality Disorder

consistent pattern of detachment from and general disinterest in social relationships

can’t take criticism, don’t show strong emotions, social anxiety and hard time trusting others

Delusions

distorted false beliefs
persecutory: belief that their loved one’s are being persecuted
grandeur: belief that person is more important than they really are

Hallucinations

fake sensory experiences
see, taste, feeling things don’t exist

Psychosis

SYMPTOM, not illness, through and emotions broken to point lose sense of reality

Schizophrenia

psychotic disorder, social, personal, social and occupational influence
not common disorder, 1%

Flat Affect

negative symptom, emotional expressions don’t show, monotone flat voice

Catatonia/Catatonic

abnormal periods of time of moments
stupor (motionless)
rigidity (upright for long period of time)
posturing (bizarre positions)
echolalia (communication disorder)

Aroliation

can’t start/complete action

Tardive Dyskinesia

side effect of antipsychotic medication, to treat schizophrenia
causes stiff jerky movements like tourettes syndrome

Dopamine Hypothesis

too much dopamine in synapse, positive symptom

Selective Attention

cannot attentively select what they want to see/listen to

Positive symptoms

ADD symptoms

delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech, catatonia

Negative symptoms

TAKE AWAY SYMPTOMS

flat affect, aroliation

social withdrawal, few friends and impaired intimacy