Psychology Final

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Cards that are helping me study for my psychology final on Thursday 12th, 2010, and 2:00p.m.;


 
  
Created May 12, 2010
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Etiology
 
Origin of a disorder
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Diagnosis
 
Defining a disorder
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Prognosis
 
Outcome of a Disorder
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3 criteria for diagnosing a mental disorder
 
DeviancePersonal DistressMaladaptive behavior
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Etiology of an Anxiety Disorder
 
Biological factors, conditioning and learning, cognitive factors, stress
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Etiology of a Mood Disorder
 
Genetic Vulnerability, neurochemical/neuroanatomical factors, cognitive factors
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Etiology of a Somatoform Disorder
 
Personality factors, cognitive factors, "sick role"
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Etiology of a Dissociative Disorder
 
extreme stress, dissociative identity disorder (DID)
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Etiology of a Schizophrenia Disorder
 
genetic vulnerability, neurochemical factors, dopamine synapse, disruptions of normal maturational...
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Axis 1
 
Primary clinical problems
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Axis 2
 
Personality disorders or mental retardation
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Axis 3
 
Medical conditions
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Axis 4
 
Stressors
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Axis 5
 
Global Assessment Functioning (GAF)
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Symptoms of an Anxiety Disorder
 
Trouble concentrating, worried all the time, panic attacks
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Symptoms of a Mood Disorder
 
Mood swings, altering episodes of depression, and mania
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Symptoms of Somatoform Disorders
 
Aches, pains, and physical maladies, but symptoms are more imaginary than real
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Symptoms of Dissociative Disorders
 
Loss of memory, and consciousness
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Symptoms of Schizophrenia Disorders
 
Hallucinations, delusions, "word salad", inappropriate behaviors
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Obsession vs Compulsion
 
Obsession is a thought, while a Compulsion is a behavior
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Delusion vs. Hallucination
 
A Delusion is a false belief while a hallucination is a sensory perception
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Prevalence of Anxiety Disorder
 
19% of the population
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Prevalence of a Mood Disorder
 
15% have major depression, 1-2%(women to men) have bipolar disorder
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Prevalence of Schizophrenia
 
1% of population
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3 Cognitive Factors
 
InternalStableGlobal
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Positive vs. Negative Symptoms
 
Negative symptoms involve emotions, impaired attention, and speechPositive symptoms involve...
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4 Subtypes of Schizophrenia
 
Paranoid TypeCatatonic TypeDisorganized TypeUndifferentiated Type
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Expressed Emotion
 
A degree to which a relative of a schizophrenia patient displays a highly critical or emotionally...
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Anorexia vs. Bulimia
 
Anorexia- Refusing to eatBulimia- Eating so much then vomiting
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Insight Therapies (principles)
 
Treatment is extremely complicated, and subjectiveSuperior to the Placebo EffectCommon factors...
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Behavioral Therapies (principles)
 
Pathological behavior is a product of learningSpecific procedures are designed for specific...
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Who is more likely to get therapy
 
White, Female, Divorced of separated ages 35-44
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Clinical vs. Counseling
 
Clinical- people who specialize in diagnosing and treating disordersCounseling- specialize...
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Psychologist vs. Psychiatrist
 
Psychologist- diagnosis and treats disorders, and everyday behaviorsPsychiatrist- diagnosis...
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3 classes of antidepressants
 
MAO inhibitorsTricyclicsSSRI's
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Neurotransmitters used with Antidepressants
 
Norepinephrine, and Serotonin
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Neurotransmitters used with Antipsychotics
 
Dopamine
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Neurotransmitters used with Tranquilizers
 
GABA
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My name is:
 
Monica Winiarczyk

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