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Match the following elements with their descriptions in Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD):
Exposure to a traumatic event = direct exposure, witnessed, learning that someone close to you experienced a traumatic event Intrusion symptoms = reexperiencing the event Avoidant symptoms = avoiding internal or external reminder Negative alterations in cognitions and mood = feelings of guilt and shame
Match the following symptoms with their characteristics in Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD):
Intrusion = repeatedly reliving the traumatic event Avoidance = staying away from reminders of the traumatic event Alterations in arousal = feeling easily startled or on edge Negative alterations in cognitions = feeling guilty about the event
Match the following with their descriptions in Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD):
Traumatic event = involved serious injury, sexual injury, or death of a person Intrusion symptoms = having nightmares about the event Avoidant symptoms = trying to avoid places that remind of the event PTSD = developed after a month of exposure to a traumatic event
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Study Notes
Tic Disorders
- Persistent (Chronic) Motor or Vocal Tic Disorder: single or multiple motor or vocal tics, lasts for more than 1 year
- Provisional Tic Disorder: lasts for less than 1 year
- Tourette’s Syndrome: presence of both motor and vocal tics
- Coprolalia: outburst of obscene words
- Copropraxia: outburst of obscene actions
Impulse Control-Related Disorders
- Kleptomania: recurrent failure to resist urges to steal objects, characterized by high degree of tension and relief after the act
- Psychoanalytic Perspective: internal conflicts and unconscious motives contribute to anxiety disorders
- Behavioral Perspective: anxiety results from feelings of inability to cope with situations
- Cognitive Perspective: anxious thinking patterns contribute to anxiety disorders
- Biological Perspective: strong evidence for a genetic factor in anxiety disorders
Anxiety Disorders
- Social Anxiety disorder: fear of negative evaluation, lasts for at least 6 months, causing clinically significant impairment or distress
- Performance phobia: fear of performance, can be misinterpreted as social phobia
- Specific Phobia: fear of specific objects or situations, avoidance response, lasts for at least 6 months, causing clinically significant impairment or distress
- Panic Disorder: recurrent unexpected panic attacks, lasting for at least 1 month
- Symptoms of Panic Attack: at least 4 symptoms, peaks within minutes
Other Disorders
- Selective Mutism: failure to speak in social situations, lasts for at least 1 month, not attributable to lack of knowledge/language
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder: excessive worry about everyday things, lasts for at least 6 months
- Separation Anxiety Disorder: excessive fear of separation from attachment figures, lasts for at least 1 month
- Intermittent Explosive Disorder (IED): stable mood then sudden outburst, impulsive aggression
- Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD): mood lability, irritability, dysphoria, and anxiety symptoms prior to menses, remedied during menses, causing clinically significant distress
Mood Disorders
- Major Depressive Episode: 5 symptoms along with sad mood or loss of pleasure, lasts for at least 2 weeks
- Mood congruent/incongruent psychotic features: delusions or hallucinations related/unrelated to mood
- Recurrent suicidal behavior: 4 episodes in a year, 2 single episodes, 5 symptoms along with sad mood or loss of pleasure
Trauma and Stressor-Related Disorders
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): exposure to a traumatic event, presence of intrusion, avoidance, negative alterations in cognitions, and alterations in arousal, lasts for more than 1 month
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