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Disorder Symptoms:
Distress |
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Disorder Symptoms:
Impairment |
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| work, relationships, daily living |
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Disorder Symptoms:
Risk of Harm |
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| inaccurate perception of reality |
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| false sensory experiences |
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| Describe the three general criteria have to be met in order for a psychologist to say that a pattern of behaviour is abnormal? |
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| distress, impairment, risk of harm |
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| Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders |
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DSM Multiaxial System:
Axis I |
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| Clinical Disorders (Main symptoms) |
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DSM Multiaxial System:
Axis II |
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| Personality disorders/mental retardation |
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DSM Multiaxial System:
Axis III |
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| General Medical Conditions |
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DSM Multiaxial System:
Axis IV |
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| Psychosocial/Environmental Stressors |
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DSM Multiaxial System:
Axis V |
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| Global Assessment of Functioning |
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| Diagnosis without having to find the cause of disorders; promotes consistency in diagnosis, and helps in selecting appropriate treatment. |
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| Changing number and breadth of disorders, overlapping criteria, labels may cause stigma or self-fulfilling prophecy. |
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| Major Depressive Disorder |
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Affect: hopelessness, sadness
Behaviour: no energy; eating and sleeping disturbances
Cognition: thoughts of suicide and death
(MORE COMMON IN WOMEN, MOST COMMON IN US) |
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-genes
-abnormal brain S/F
-neurotransmitter imbalances
-particular ways of thinking |
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| Diathesis leads to _____ in the Diathesis-Stress Model of Interacting Factos. |
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| Vulnerability to psychological disorders |
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-noxious physical stress
-trauma, abuse, neglect
-relationships-loss, turbulence |
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| -disturbances in emotion that interfere with normal functioning in at least one realm of life |
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-cycles of mania and depression
-lifetime prevalence (1%)
-enlarged amygdala
-serotonin instability |
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-high energy
-euphoria
-grandiose plans |
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Negative view of the self
Negative view of the future
Negative view of the future |
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