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This chapter delves into significant psychological disorders impacting daily functioning, focusing on anxiety disorders, mood disorders, and personality disorders. It outlines various conditions, including Panic Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), which can manifest physically or psychologically. The text also addresses Somatoform and Dissociative Disorders, highlighting their characteristics and effects on individuals. Mood disorders like Major Depression and Mania, along with personality disorders such as Antisocial and Narcissistic Personality Disorders, emphasize the complexity of mental health.
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THE MAJOR PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS CHAPTER TEN PART TWO
ANXIETY DISORDER • THEOCCURRENCE OF ANXIETY WITHOUT AN OBVIOUS EXTERNAL CAUSE, AFFECTING DAILY FUNCTIONING • Panic • ocd • TRY IT: Pages 398-399 • Score & hand-in
phobia • An intense, irrational fear of specific objects or situations • Claustrophobia • Acrophobia • Xenophobia
Panic disorder • Anxiety disorder that takes the form of panic attacks lasting from a few seconds to as long as several hours • Come out of nowhere • Shortness of breathe • Sweating • Faintness • Chest pain
Generalized anxiety disorder • The experience of long-term, persistent anxiety & worry • Uncontrollable worry about: family, money, work, health
Obsessive-compulsive disorder: ocd • A disorder characterized by obsessions or compulsions • Obsession: persistent, unwanted thought or idea that keeps recurring • The thoughts persist for days or months & may consist of bizarre, troubling images
compulsion • An irresistible urge to repeatedly carry out some act that seems strange & unreasonable
Somatoform disorders • Psychological difficulties that take on a physical form, but for which there is no medical cause
HYPOCHONDRIASIS • A DISORDER IN WHICH PEOPLE HAVE A CONSTANT FEAR OF ILLNESS & A PREOCCUPATION WITH THEIR HEALTH
CONVERSION DISORDER • A MAJOR DISORDER THAT INVOLVES AN ACTUAL PHYSICAL DISTURBANCE, SUCH AS THE INABILITY TO USE A SENSORY ORGAN OR THE COMPLETE OR PARTIAL INABILITY TO MOVE AN ARM OR LEG
DISSOCIATIVE DISORDER • PSYCHOLOGICAL DYFUNCTIONS CHARACTERIZED BY THE SEPARATION OF DIFFERENT FACETS OF A PERSON’S PERSONALITY THAT ARE NORMALLY INTEGRATED
DISSOCIATIVE IDENTITY DISORDER: (DID) • A DISORDER ININ WHICH A PERSON DISPLAYS CHARACTERISTICS OF TWO OR MORE DISTINCT PERSONALITIES: ALSO CALLED MULTIPLE PERSONALITY DISORDER • SYBILL
DISSOCIATIVE AMNESIA • A DISORDER IN WHICH A SIGNIFICANT, SELECTIVE MEMORY LOSS OCCURS
MOOD DISORDERS • DISTURBANCES IN EMOTIONAL EXPERIENCE THAT ARE STRONG ENOUGH TO INTRUDE ON EVERYDAY LIVING
MAJOR DEPRESSION • A SEVERE FORM OF DEPRESSION THAT INTERFERES WITH CONCENTRATION, DECISION MAKING, AND SOCIABILITY • LINCOLN • QUEEN VICTORIA • MIKE WALLACE • TEST FOR DEPRESSION PAGE 406
MANIA • AN EXTENDED STATE OF INTENSE WILD ELATION
SCHIZOPHRENIA • A CLASS OF DISORDERS IN WHICH SEVERE DISTORTION OF REALITY OCCURS
PERSONALITY DISORDER • A DISORDER CHARACTERIZED BY A SET OF INFLEXIBLE, MALADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR PATTERNS THAT KEEP A PERSON FROM FUNCTIONING APPROPRIATELY IN SOCIETY • SCOTT PETERSON
ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER • A DISORDER IN WHICH INDIVIDUALS SHOW NO REGARD FOR MORAL & ETHICAL RULES OF SOCIETY OR THE RIGHTS OF OTHERS
BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER • A DISORDER IN WHICH INDIVIDUALS HAVE DIFFICULTY DEVELOPING A SECURE SENSE OF WHO THEY ARE
NARCISSISTIC PERSONALITY DISORDER • A PERSONALITY DISTURBANCE CHARACTERIZED BY AN EXAGGERATED SENSE OF SELF-IMPORTANCE
CHILDHOOD DISORDERSATTENTION-DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDE (ADHD) • MARKED BY INATTENTION, IMPUSIVENESS. A LOW TOLERANCE FOR FRUSTATION. AND A GREAT DEAL OF INNAPPROPRIATE ACTIVITY
AUTISM • A SEVERE DEVELOPMENTAL DISBILITY THAT IMPAIRS CHILDREN’S ABILITY TO COMMUNICATE & RELATE TO OTHERS