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Chapter 5- Mental Disorders question with complete solution 2022Mental Disorder An illness of the mind that can affect the thoughts, feelings and behaviors of a person, preventing him or her from leading a happy, healthful, and productive life. Stigma A negative label or mark of shame Organic Disorders Mental Disorders caused by a physical illness or injury that affects the brain. Functional Disorders Mental Disorder having a psychological cause and does not involve brain damage. Anxiety Disorder A condition in which real or imagined fears are difficult to control. Phobia Strong and irrational fear of something specific. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) A person is trapped in a pattern of repeated thoughts or behaviors. Panic Disorder Person has sudden unexplained feelings of terror. Post- Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) A condition that may develop after exposure to a terrifying event that threatened or caused mental or physical harm. Mood Disorders An illness, often with an organic cause, that involves mood extremes that interfere with everyday living. Clinical Depression Feelings of sadness, hopelessness, or despair that last more than a few weeks and interfere with daily interests and activities. Bipolar Disorder Marked by extreme mood, energy and behavior changes. Conduct Disorders Engage in patterns or behaviors which the rights of others or basic social rules are violated. Ex: Stealing, lying, bullying, etc. Schizophrenia A severe mental disorder in which a person loses contact with reality. Personality Disorders People afflicted, think and behave in ways that make it difficult for them to get along with others. Multiple Personality Disorder Defined as a condition in where "two or more distinct identities or personality are present" control the patients consciousness and behavior. Organic and Functional List the TWO types of Mental Disorders Phobia, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Panic Disorder, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) List the FOUR types of Anxiety Disorders Clinical Depression and Bipolar Disorder List the TWO types of Mood Disorders Multiple Personality Disorder Sybil's doctor treated her for what type of Mental Disorder? Schizophrenia John Nash was diagnosed with what type of Conduct Disorder? Psychiatrist What type of doctor was John Nash's doctor? Psychiatrist A physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating mental disorders and can prescribe medications. Neurologist A physician who specializes in organic disorders of the brain and nervous system. Clinical Psychologist A professional who diagnoses and treats emotional and behavioral disorders by means of counseling. Counselor A professional who works to help students with personal and educational matters. School Psychologist A professional who specializes in the assessment of learning, emotional, & behavioral problems of school children. Behavior Therapy Treatment process that focuses in changing unwanted behaviors. Psychotherapy Treatment process that is an ongoing dialogue between a patient and a mental health professional. Group Therapy Treating a group of people who have similar problems and who meet regularly with a counselor. Drug Therapy Involves the use of certain medications to treat or reduce the symptoms of a mental disorder. Verbal Suicide Warning Signs Direct Statements: ex." I want to die." Indirect Statements: ex "They'll be sorry when I'm gone." Non-Verbal Suicide Warning Signs Withdraw from Friends Dramatic Changes Impulsive, Irrational Behavior Write: Poems/Songs/Diary about death Giving away Personal Belongings 5 Things / Events that cause 90% of Suicide Attemps 1 - Death of a Family or Friend 2 - Depression 3 - Drugs, Alcohol, $$$ 4 - Mental Disorders 5 - Physical or Sexual Abuse Anorexia Nervosa An eating disorder in which an irrational fear of weight gain leads people to starve themselves Bulimia Nervosa An eating disorder that involes cycles of overeating then purging Suicide The most drastic of all measures, is the act of taking one's own life

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