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Mental/Physical Connection Essay
JHSPH09
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Graduate
12/21/2009

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Physical problems following depression
Definition
(ECA) - Diabetes (OR=2.2), Heart Attack (OR=4.5) and Stroke (OR=2.7) following depression
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Mental problems following health problems
Definition
(ECA) Depression (OR=8.4) following a Stroke
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Anxiety disorders predating health condition
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Panic disorders predating asthma in longitudinal studies (Hasler and colleagues, 2005)
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Heart and emotional stress
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Broken heart syndrome is defined by a sudden temporary weakening of the myocardium in the presence of strong emotional stress that can result in congestive heart failure (Wittstein, 2008)
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Depression and other conditions (not ECA study)
Definition
Baseline depression scores predicted incidence of functional gastrointestinal and hyperimmune diseases (Vogt et al., 1994)
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Parent physical problems and children?
Definition
Forehand et al., 1995 - Parents with physical illnesses present children with psychological trauma
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Schizophrenia and comorbidities
Definition
There is an increased rate of thyroid disease and diabetes in first degree relatives of individuals with psychosis (Gilvarry et al., 1996)
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Viral infections in utero, with which disorder
Definition
Schizophrenia - Children exposed in utero to viral infections have also been found to be at increased risk for developing schizophrenia (Jones and Cannon, 1998)

Autism - (Shi and colleagues 2003)
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AIDS associated with what mental condition?
Definition
Dementia - (Navia and colleagues, 1986)
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Korsakoff's Syndrome is caused by what? What are the associated consequences?
Definition
Thiamine - common in alcoholics
Dementia
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What are the three types of gene-environment interactions?
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Passive
Evocative/Reactive
Active
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Who proposed the three types of GE interactions
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Plomin, 1977
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Give an example of Passive GE
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(Kelley and Fals-Stewart 2004) - Children of drug-abusing parents were more likely to develop psychiatric disorders, not limited to substance abuse
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Give an example of Reactive/Evocative?
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Patterson 1986 - The vicious cycle between parent and child leads to fighting, resentment and lack of attachment
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Example of Active?
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Social information processing - seek out like individual, and deviancy can beget further deviancy - This is an example of social selection (vs. social causation)
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