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Ch 7
Somatoform and Dissociative Disorders
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Psychology
Undergraduate 2
12/12/2010

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somatoform
Definition
complaints of bodily symptoms of defects that suggest presence of medical problems which no organic basis can be found
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malingering
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producing symptoms for external incentives
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factitious
Definition
producing symptoms not for external incentives
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paying attention to minor body symptoms
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hypochondrosis and somatization
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hypochondriasis
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conviction few symptoms
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somatization
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many symptoms
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primary gain
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escape/avoidance from stressful situations
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secondary gain
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attention from loved ones
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conversion disorder
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-symptoms affecting sensory/voluntary motor functions lead patient to think he has medical disorder
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BDD related to
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OCD
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somatoform and dissociative
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relieve anxiety
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depersonalization
Definition
own self and reality lost
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derealization
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sense of reality of outside world lost
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dissociative amnesia
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episodes of inability to recall important information
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dissociative fugue
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unexpected travel away from home/work
memory for fugue state remains, unaware of memory loss for prior stages
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MPD is now
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dissociative identity disorder
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host id
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most freq, not original in most cases
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alter id
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differ in age, gender, hand, sex orientation, predominant affect, language, general knowledge
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MPD
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misleading connotations suggesting multiple occupancy of space, time, victims bodies
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posttraumatic
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memories of severe childhood abuse
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sociocognitive
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highly suggestible person learns to adopt and enact roles of multiple ids
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very little
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treatments
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main treatment goal
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integration
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