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Title: 5/20

Description: Disorders

Total Flash Cards: 19

Created: 06/06/2009 17:19:10

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Term
Schizphrenia (LEAST PREVLENT ~.5-3%)
Definition
Cog Features-presence of delsion, deficits in memory
comm. features- bizarre speech
percep feat- hallucinations
emo feat- flat inapp. affect
Psychomotor feat- hold position 4 hrs.
Soc feat- w/drawn, diorganized
Usually treated w/ meds
Term
Personality Disorders
Definition
Significant impairment or subjuctive distress caused by inflex of personality traits.
Deeply ingrain, behaviors impair quality of life
Term
PD's sub types
Definition
avoidant, dependant, paranoid, antisocial, boarderline, narcisstic
Term
Warning signs of mental health
Definition
Change in hygiene, health, appearence, comm.,
Mood/emo rxns
Change in perception of others, relationships and sexuality
Low self-esteem
Change in adaptive behavior, attention, memory, learning
Term
Psychotherapy
Definition
Benefit ppl with ID
Lower rate in self-referred ppl
Term
False assumption of Psychotherapy
Definition
Unable to generate verbal mediators that serve as cues in regulating over, and non-verbal behaviors.
Unable to have insight or recognize cause/consequences of behaviors.
Emo disorders caused by brain dysfunction and not able be remedy by psychotherapy
Term
Adaptation to Psychotherapy for ID
Definition
Pay attention to dev. levels
Material concrete and repetative
Verbal interactions augmented by adding visual tech, role playing, rehearsal
Divide mat in chunks to learn
Term
Flex Method
Definition
timing of visits, length of appt, flexibility in theoretical orientation
Term
Directive style
Definition
Need support in originating plan, analyze sources of data. Sessions structured Therapist directs/ client knows why they're there. State time of visit, # of visits, standardize routines and predictability
Term
Language - Psychotherapy
Definition
Wont admit they dont understand.
Dev theraputic vocab in 1st session.
Monitor complex level of vocab to patient.
Ask patient to repeat.
Active and interactive. not just verbal
Term
Structure - Psychotherapy
Definition
Hands on practice.
Repitions.
Homework
Caregiver also therapist
Term
Theraputic Relationship
Definition
AVOID BECOMING ADVOCATE OR FRIEND
Term
SIB(PREV. 15%) -Definition
Definition
response that priduces phys injury to own body
Term
SIB-Who engages
Definition
Typically dev childrens and infants.
Schizo, Bipolar, Depressive, substance abuse.
Term
Correlates of SIB
Definition
Higher intelligence lower chance.
> if absent of expressice lang.
> if abnormal repetitive behaviors
> certain neurological impariments
> in males
Age is inverted U
Term
Biological Models- Syndromes with SIB
Definition
Lesch Nyhan, Retts, Riley Day, Autism
Term
Biological Model - Nuerotransmitter Involvement
Definition
Dopamine, Serotonin
Term
Behavior Models
Definition
Positive Reinforcement
Negative Reinforcement
Self-stimulation
Term
VIDEO FACTS
Definition
SIB at young age
engaged SIB to escape demands
least restrictive behavior (TO,full restraint, electric shock).
Baseline exposed him to diff sit.
- shows why he engaged
Rewards (praise, visits, McDonalds)
To help with length of time(systematic)
- count, ball, school problems
Therapist went with what patient gave him.