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What is the diagnostic and statistical manual for mental disorder, and what is it’s purpose? DSM5 - diagnose and treat
what is the most common disorder anxiety
symptoms: typicality think: is it normal? (such as talking to yourself)
symptoms: maladaptivity cant deal with environment (negative coping)
symptoms: emotional discomfort extreme emotions
symptoms: socially unacceptable behavior violates laws/norms (can be dangerous)
theories: psychodynamic
theories: biological nature in genes
theories: behaviorism/learning learn disorders by watching (nurture)
panic disorder & common cause repeated panic attacks
acute stress disorder short term PTSD
psychoanalytical theory of why anxiety disorders occur repressed urges and trauma
phobia excessive fear
agoraphobia fear of going outside
Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) ongoing stress about life
OCD & obsessions vs compulsions obsession - excessive thoughts, compulsions - repeated action
PTSD trauma = stress, flashbacks, aversion
Amnesia memory loss
Fugue memory loss/travel
Depersonalization detached from self (living in 3D)
DID multiple personalities
what causes dissociative disorders trauma
Body Dysmorphia obsessive focus on imagined physical defect
Hypochondriasis obsession with imagined or exaggerated symptoms
Conversion disorder physical symptom w/no physical explanation
Depression: who is at risk and when? males in the spring
Bipolar disorder: manic phase high-highs, impulsive, jumpy, energized
Bipolar disorder: depression phase low-lows, guilt, worthlessness, depression
Dipolar disorder: treatment lithium
old explanations for disorders humors, supernatural
new explanation for disorders genes, stress, nurture
old treatment for disorders used to drill holes in heads, shock therapy, kill
new treatment for disorders medicate and moral therapy
schizoid detached from relations (cold and uncaring)
schizotypal uncomfortable in relations (odd)
avoidant struggle with relations
paranoid distrustful
dependent rely on others
antisocial disregard for the rights of others
histrionic seek attention (emotional)
obsessive perfectionist
narcissistic high sense of self
borderline unstable emotions (impulsive)