Chapter 9 - Psychopathology Flashcards
an eating disorder that involves intake of calories that is insufficient to maintain normal height and body weight for age
anorexia nervosa
an eating disorder that involves recurrent binge-eating episodes at least 2 days per week over 6 months, without compensatory behaviors to prevent weight gain
binge-eating disorder
a disorder of mood that involves perioeds of depressive symptoms and mania
bipolar disorder
an eating disorder that involves recurrent binge-eating episodes and purging or compensatory behaviors to prevent weight gain
bulimia disorder
a type of anxiety disorder that is characterized by chronic, exaggerated worry that is more extreme than expected for the actual situation
generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)
a mood disorder that is characterized by depressed mood or loss of interest or pleasure most of the day, nearly every day, for at least 2 weeks; weight loss or weight gain; insomnia or hypersomnia; psychomotor retardation or agitation; fatigue, feelings of worthless or guilt; inability to think; and recurrent thoughts of death
major depressive disorder (MDD)
a type of anxiety disorder that is characterized by sudden feeling of loss of control or fear, including heart palpitations, sweating, difficulty breathing, chest pain, dizziness, or gastrointestinal distress
panic attacks
a type of sustance-use disorder that is characterized by repeated substance use that results in impairment in functioning or distress
substance abuse
a type of substance-use disorder that is characterized by cognitive, behavioral, and physiologic symptoms that are the result of continued substance use despite problems
substance dependence
