ANXIETY DISORDERS Flashcards
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IS COMPROMISED OF A GROUP OF CONDITIONS THAT SHARE A KEY FEATURE OF EXCESSIVE ANXIETY WITH ENSUING BEHAVIORAL, EMOTIONAL, AND PHYSIOLOGIC RESPONSES
ANXIETY DISORDERS
WHAT ARE THE LEVELS OF ANXIETY?
- MILD
- MODERATE
- SEVERE
- PANIC
THIS LEVEL OF ANXIETY IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE TENSION OF DAY-TO-DAY LIVING.
MILD ANXIETY
THIS ANXIETY LEVEL CAN MOTIVATE LEARNING AND PROCEDURE GROWTH AND CREATIVITY
MILD ANXIETY
THIS ANXIETY LEVEL IS ALERT AND THE PERCEPTUAL FIELD IS INCREASED
MILD ANXIETY
IN MILD ANXIETY WHAT ARE THOSE PERCEPTUAL FIELDS THAT INCREASE?
- SEES
- HEARS
- AND GRASPS MORE THAN BEFORE
THIS LEVEL OF ANXIETY FOCUSES ONLY ON IMMEDIATE CONCERNS AND NARROWING OF THE PERCEPTUAL FIELDS
MODERATE ANXIETY
THIS ANXIETY LEVEL CAN SEE, HEAR, AND GRASP LESS
MODERATE ANXIETY
THIS LEVEL OF ANXIETY IS MARKED BY A SIGNIFICANT REDUCTION IN THE PERCEPTUAL FIELDS AND TENDS TO FOCUS ON SPECIFIC DETAILS AND NOT THINK ABOUT ANYTHING ELSE
SEVERE ANXIETY
THIS ANXIETY LEVEL SHOWS ALL BEHAVIOR IS AIMED AT RELIEVING ANXIETY, AND MUCH DIRECTION IS NEEDED TO FOCUS ON ANOTHER AREA
SEVERE ANXIETY
THESE ANXIETY LEVELS CAN HEIGHTEN THE PERSON’S CAPABILITIES
MILD AND MODERATE ANXIETY
THIS IS ASSOCIATED WITH AWE, DEARD, AND TERROR, THE PERSON FEELING IS UNABLE TO DO THIS EVEN WITH DIRECTION
PANIC
IT INVOLVES THE DISORGANIZATION OF THE PERSONALITY AND CAN BE LIFE-THREATENING
PANIC
AT THIS LEVEL THE PERSON IS UNABLE TO COMMUNICATE OR FUNCTION EFFECTIVELY
PANIC
WHAT IS THE RESULT OF A PROLONGED PERIOD OF PANIC?
RESULT IN EXHAUSTION AND DEATH
AT THIS LEVEL THE PERSON IS PARALYZED OR OVERWORKED IN CAPACITIES
SEVERE AND PANIC
WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF PANIC?
- INCREASED MOTOR ACTIVITY
- DECREASED ABILITY TO RELATE OTHERS
- DISTORTED PERCEPTIONS
- LOSS OF RATIONAL THOUGHT