Clinical syndromes: Disorders Factitious Disorder Usually First Diagnosed in Infancy‚ Childhood‚ or Adolescence Delirium‚ Dementia‚ Amnestic and Dissociative Disorders other Cognitive Disorders Substance‐related Disorders Sexual and Gender identity Disorders Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Eating Disorders Disorders Mood Disorders Sleep Disorders Anxiety Disorders Somatoform Disorders Impulse Control Disorders Not Elsewhere Classified Adjustment Disorders Axis II Axis III Intellectual General Medical
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References: National Institute of Mental Health‚ Schizophrenia. Retrieved April 15‚ 2008 From http://www.medicinenet.com/schizophrenia/article.htm Scott‚ S. L. (n.d.). Herb Mullin: Killing to save California from earthquakes - a new motive for serial murder? Retrieved April 5‚ 2008‚ from http://www.crimelibrary.com/serial_killers/weird/mullin/index_1
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Psy202- Social Discrimination (5/30) www.hiddenbias.org www.tolerance.org/hidden_bias TAJFEL Ingroup bias (I‚ ours‚ us) Outgroup bias (Him‚ her‚ theirs) Over generalizations -> stereotypes -> prejudice -> discrimination (Prejudice distorts our similarity) 1. Accentuates our difference 2. Selective perceptions 3. Underestimate differences within the outgroup Allport (American born socialist) : 1. Achieving equal status (one method is by talking)
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Final exam Fair Game Sheet Stress Disorders * Reactions to extreme trauma: * Intrusive recollections and acute distress upon cues that suggest the trauma * Dissociative symptoms (psychic numbing) – STRONGEST SYMPTOM FOR PTSD * Emotional detachment‚ being in a daze‚ dropping out of activities‚ avoidance of trauma related topics‚ forgetting key aspect of trauma‚ derealization(external world is fake) and depersonalization. * Depersonalization disorder: one feels
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EXAM II Learning Objectives L/O - Alterations of Renal and Urinary Tract Function – By Tabitha Beck 1. Describe the causes and effects of obstruction in various locations within the urinary tract. a. Urinary tract obstruction is an interference with the flow of urine at any site along the urinary tract. i. Can be caused by an anatomic or functional defect i. Obstructive uropathy - Anatomic changes in the urinary system caused by an obstruction. a. Upper Urinary
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Essay‚ Question 1 Mental disorder can be classified in many ways. Earliest attempts can be traced back to the ancient Greece. In 5 B.C. Hippocrates tried to establish a classification system for mental disorder. He used words such as mania‚ hysteria to classify mental illness. In the course of time the vocabulary had been enhanced by word such as circular madness‚ paranoia etc. However‚ the first classification system with real scientific profile was provided by Emil Kreapelin (1856-1926). Nowadays
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Bumble reports having three prior hospitalizations to stabilize his mental status‚ in addition to diagnosis of Brief Reactive Psychosis‚ Antisocial Personality Traits‚ Borderline Personality Disorder‚ and Chronic Undifferentiated Schizophrenia. His current diagnosis is Schizophrenia‚ Paranoid Type‚ Chronic; personality disorders have been deferred‚
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Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment of Schizophrenia: A Case Study William Bradshaw University of Minnesota Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy: An International Journal‚ 12‚ (1) 13-25‚ 1998 Abstract Cognitive-behavioural treatment (CBT) has rarely been applied as the primary treatment for the multiple‚ severe and persistent problems that characterize schizophrenia. This case study describes the process of CBT in the long-term outpatient care of a young woman with schizophrenia. The study highlights the adaptation
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term “family systems”. His career began at the Menninger Clinic working with families of people with schizophrenia. He was the first therapist to look at the individual’s development in the context of family relationships. Bowen believed that family members adopt certain behaviors and patterns for those behaviors based on their family of origin. This research began with people with schizophrenia and their mothers‚ but soon led to fathers and to the rest of family in general as a major influential
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imagined it before especially about the drugs used for disturbed patients. The experienced of witnessing how ECT was done would have been better if they’d allowed us to assist them in the procedure. We even observed bipolar and distinguished types of Schizophrenia among our own patients. There are lots of interesting things about this field that makes it different when you’re in the hospital ward or special areas. It really fascinates me to observed the unusual behaviours and thinking of the patients and
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