UNIT 10 DISORDERS AND TREATMENT by Diana Dimova https://padlet.com/dianadim8472/f9up9ccx4tbt Made with a dash of wit en-us 2017-03-16 12:26:51 UTC 2017-04-03 13:06:43 UTC hello@padlet.com 3.16 ~ PearDeck Presentation dianadim8472 https://padlet.com/dianadim8472/f9up9ccx4tbt/wish/160508098 How to tell if a mental illness IS a mental illness?
Where do psychologists draw the line?
UMAD
-Unjustifiable
-Maladaptive
-Atypical
-Disturbing

BPS for Depression
Biological: hereditary, inactivity in left frontal lobe, lack of norepi and serotonin (ProZac vs Lithium)
Psychosocial: poor self concept, faulty disturbed interpersonal relationships
Cognitive: negative though patterns- stable, global, internal

Classification?
-DSM-5
-lists all disorders for possible diagnosis and includes criteria for diagnosing each one

WHATS THE BIG DEAL?
-completely changed how we think about disorders
-seen as defense mechanisms: we choose a disorder to deal with our environments

Labeling Advantages:
-appropriate treatment given
-stimulates research on the disorder
-payment of insurance since the person sees a professional

Labeling Disadvantages:
-Rosenhan's study
-labeling leads to self-fulfilling prophecies

Diathesis Stress Model:
psychological disorders develop due to a combination of genetic vulnerability and risk factors in the environment

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Student 2: high stress, no genetic predisposition
Student 3: genetic predispositions, low stress
Student 4: high stress, genetic predisposition

DIATHESIS STRESS MODEL:
genetic/biological factors/psychological traits + stressors (traumatic life events, negative family life, & econimic disadvantages) = mental disorder

Psychologically Healthy
Neurosis: emotional disturbance characterized by excessive anxiety; can function in life
Psychosis: emotional disturbance characterized by inability to cope in real world; can't function in life

-biopsychosocial model explains why they happen

Anorexia: psychological disorder characterized as an obsessive desire to lose weight by refusing to eat
Bulimia: repeated binge eating or eating large amounts and then purging
Binge-Eating Disorder: episodes of eating large quantities of food followed by guilt, overexercising, or purging

Anxiety Disorders:
-all types of neurosis
-most common disorders
Phobia: irrational, intense fear of something, interferes with normal life
Specific Phobia & Social Form

Panic Disorders:
OCD: obsessions > actions (cycle)
Somatoform Disorder: people complain of physical symptoms with no physical cause
Hypochondrasis: think you have it
Conversion Hysteria: have it with no cause
Panic Disorder: feelings of dizziness or 

Mood Disorders: disturbances in mood or prolonged emotional state
Bipolar 1 v 2: 1 is more extreme 
Bipolar Disorder: mania and very lows (highly genetic)


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Amnesia:
psychogenic
memory loss for both distant and recent past
lose personal identity
from hours to days

Dissociative Identity Disorder:
aka MPD
personality "breaks"
usually due to severe trauma/abuse

Schizophrenia:
psychotic
genetic
excessive dopamine
hallucinations (falses senses)
delusions (false beliefs)
positive - hallucinations are added
negative - behavior is reduced
flat effect]]> 2017-03-22 12:27:02 UTC https://padlet.com/dianadim8472/f9up9ccx4tbt/wish/161783392 3.23 ~ I can identify Personality Disorders and all therapy techniques for all types of disorders dianadim8472 https://padlet.com/dianadim8472/f9up9ccx4tbt/wish/162095530 Personality Disorders: inflexible, exaggerated and maladaptive ways of thinking ; behavior (not due to external factors) causes distress to person and conflicts with others

Cluster A: person that seems odd or eccentric

Paranoid Personality Disorder: inappropriately suspicious and mistrustful of others; refuse to accept blame or criticism

Cluster B:

Borderline Personality Disorder: tend to act impulsively, self-destructive

Antisocial Personality Disorder:
patterns of violent, criminal, or unethical behavior; inability to feel remorse for others; inability to feel affection for others

Histrionic Personality Disorder:

Narcissistic Personality Disorder:

Cluster C: person appears anxious or fearful

Dependent Personality Disorder: inability to make decisions on own
can't live indep.
can't tolerate being alone

Avoidant Personality Disorder: fears rejection
leads to isolation
doesn't want it to happen again

Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder:
needs orderliness (obsessed) personal control, rules, schedules
unreasonable perfectionism

Social Communication Disorder: 
poor communication with people and social interactions

My client:
Why do you have so much indecisiveness?
Why can't you get your thoughts out?
What's stopping you from saying it out loud?
Why does helping people make you happy?

Therapies:
Talk Therapy:
Counter Conditioning
an unpleasnt CR is replaced with a pleasant one

Systematic Desensitization
relaxaltion face fears in an anxiety hierarchy

In Vivo Desonsitization
confronting things you fear 

Implosive Therapy
imagine the worst first

Aversive Conditioning 
pair a habit with an unpleasant stimulus 

Drugs (anxiety):
barbituates
benzodiazepines (xanax,

Illogical Thinking (depression):
Aribitrary Interference: sweeping conclusiom about self 

TReating Depression:
Anti-Depressant Meds
SSRI's:
prozac
paxil
zoloft
blocks reuptake in synaptic button

Lithium 
bipolar disorder

Electro Compulsive Therapy
shock therapy 
induces seizures
alters brain chemistry

Psychodynamic 
free associaiton
person goess ot see a psychologist 

Client Centered Approach
Humanism- Carl Rogers
"person-centered"
person is responsible for change 
non-directive
unconditional positive regard

Behaviorist 
operant conditioning 
based on rewards

Cognitive
change your way of illogical thinking 
patient can change thougth process ergo mental disorder can be changed as well
Aaron Beck
-cognitive triad: negative thoughts of the self, the world, the future
Martin Seligman 
-learned helplessness

Rational Emotive Therapy
Albert Ellis 
direct approach 
persuasion, challenge, argument 

SocioCultural 
change individuals the patient is around
model behavior from a depressed society and not depressed society

TReating DIssociative Disorders

TReatments: 
attempt to reconnect the identities into a single functioing identity
treatment may focus i=on symptopms 
psychotherapy and meds (Haldol)
Amnesia, Fugue
talking, pictures, time
DID 
talking therapy 
Haldol]]> 2017-03-23 12:26:26 UTC https://padlet.com/dianadim8472/f9up9ccx4tbt/wish/162095530 4.3 ~ THERAPIES (for quiz dianadim8472 https://padlet.com/dianadim8472/f9up9ccx4tbt/wish/164313207 -cognitive
  • CBT
  • REBT
-psychodynamic 
  • psychoanalysis
  • talk therapy
-family
  • talk therapy
-behavioral 
  • systematic desensitization
  • electroshock therapy
  • aversion therapy
  • CBT
-humanistic (client-centered)
  • talk therapy
MEDS:
  • -pines > anxiety
  • SSRIs > depression
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