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a disorder with false creation of physical psychological symptoms, or deceptive production of injury or disease, even without rewards (can be imposed on self or another person)

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factitious disorder

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causes of factitious disorder

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poor social support or relationships, little family life, extensive medical treatment in childhood, grudge against medical profession, employed as nurse or lab tech

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treatment for factitious disorder

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clinicians are unable to develop dependably effective treatments for this disorder

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a disorder with neurological-like symptoms inconsistent with known neurological or medical disease, usually beginning in late childhood and young adulthood; often appears suddenly during extreme stress and not consciously wanted or purposely produced

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conversion disorder

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disorder where the person experiences at least on upsetting or repeatedly disruptive physical symptom, person experiences unreasonable number of thoughts, feelings, and behavior about physical symptoms

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somatic symptom disorder

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disorder where person i preoccupied with thoughts about having or getting a significant illness; in reality person has no or, at most, mild somatic symptoms

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illness anxiety disorder

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give examples of psychological treatments for physical disorders

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relaxation training, biofeedback (EMG), meditation, hypnosis, cognitive-behavioral intervention, support groups and emotion expression, combination approaches

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version of anorexia in which you lose weight by cutting out sweets and fattening snacks, eventually eliminating all food

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restricting type

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eating disorder where individuals purposely takes in too little nourishment, resulting in body weight that is very low and below that of other people of similar age and gender

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anorexia nervosa

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version of anorexia in which you lose weight by forcing yourself to vomit after meals or by abusing laxatives or diuretics

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binge-eating/purging type

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disorder marked by frequent eating binges followed by forced vomiting or other extreme compensatory behaviors to avoid gaining weight

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bulimia nervosa

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repeated eating binges during which people feel no control over their eating and do not engage in inappropriate compensatory behavior

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binge-eating disorder

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leading factors of eating disorders

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little control over life may result in excess control of body size, disturbed mother-child interactions, depression, societal pressures

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treatment for anorexia

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immediate aims are to regain lost weight, recover from malnourishment, and eat normally again; long-term goals are to change family interactions, and achieve lasting changes

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treatment for bulimia

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nutritional rehabilitation, combination of therapies aimed at elimination of underlying causes of bulimia, cognitive-behavioral therapy, other forms of psychotherapy

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any substance other than food affecting our bodies or minds, including alcohol, tobacco, and caffeine

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drug

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cluster of changes in behavior, emotion, or thought caused by substances

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substance intoxication

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maladaptive behavior patterns and reactions caused by repeated substance use

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substance use disorder

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a substance that slows the activity of the central nervous system, reduces tension and inhibitions, may interfere with judgement, motor activity, and concentration

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depressants

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the intersections between the mental health field and the legal and judicial systems are collectively referred to as

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forensic psychology

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older individuals with alzheimers disease differ from older individuals without alzheimers disease because…

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they have an extraordinary number of neurofibrillary tangles

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examples of depressants are

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alcohol, opioids, sedative hypnotic drugs, and benzodiazepines

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examples of stimulants are

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caffeine, cocaine, amphetamines

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examples of hallucinogens are

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LSD, ecstasy, psychedelic drugs

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what is the blood alcohol percentage of intoxication

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.09%

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any alcoholic beverage containing ethyl alcohol, absorbed through stomach lining, takes effect in bloodstream and central nervous system

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alcohol

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withdrawal symptoms

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body shakes, weakness, nausea, rapid heartbeat, blood pressure rises, delirium tremors (terrifying visual hallucinations that begin 3 days after stopping drinking), shivering and sweating

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delirium tremors

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terrifying visual hallucinations that begin 3 days after they stop or reduce alcohol consumption

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why did the dsm-5 consider gambling disorder as an addictive disorder?

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it is defined by its addictive nature and heightened dopamine activity and dysfunction while gambling

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state in which a person loses contact with reality in key ways

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psychosis

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a psychotic disorder in which personal, social, and occupational functioning deteriorates as a result of unusual perceptions, odd thoughts, disturbed emotions, and motor abnormalities

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schizophrenia

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symptoms of schizophrenia that are pathological excesses or bizarre additions to a person's behavior

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positive symptoms

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examples of positive symptoms of schizophrenia

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delusions, disorganized thinking or speech, heightened perceptions and hallucinations, inappropriate effect

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type of delusion in schizophrenia where the person is convinced someone is mistreating or conspiring against them (example: believed to being tracked or followed)

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delusion of persecution

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type of delusion in schizophrenia where the person believes that things have special meanings, messages are directly for them (example: someone is speaking directly to them through the T.V.)

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delusion of reference

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type of delusion in schizophrenia where the person has a false sense of belief of power or importance (example: claim to be god, angel, president)

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delusion of grandeur

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type of delusion in schizophrenia where the person believes the sense of self-agency is being disrupted (example: someone is planting thoughts in my head)

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delusion of control

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symptoms of schizophrenia that are pathological deficits like poverty of speech (alogia)

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negative symptoms

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examples of negative symptoms of schizophrenia

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poverty of speech (alogia), show less emotion, avoidance of eye contact, immobile or expressionless face

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symptoms of schizophrenia that are shown as awkward movements, repeated grimaces, and odd gestures; symptoms may take extreme forms known as catatonia

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psychomotor symptoms

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the rate of concordance for schizophrenia in identical twins

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48%

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the rate of concordance for schizophrenia in fraternal twins

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17%

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most common treatments for schizophrenia

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psychotherapy, first and second generation antipsychotic drugs

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strange, false beliefs that are firmly held despite evidence to the contrary

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delusions

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perceptions that a person has in the absence of external stimuli

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hallucinations

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type of psychotic disorder where persistent delusions that are not bizarre and not due to schizophrenia; persecutory, jealous, grandiose, and somatic delusions are common

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delusional disorder

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hypothesis that explains certain neurons using dopamine fire too often which produce symptoms of schizophrenia

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dopamine hypothesis

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biological view of schizophrenia

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exposure to virus before birth triggers a passed-on immune response that interrupts fetal brain development; brain circuit structures function and interconnections unique to this disorder

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what are the three clusters of personality disorders

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odd, dramatic, and anxious

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characterized by deep distrust and suspicion of motives of others (limit close relationships, trust in own ideas and abilities, critical of others)

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paranoid personality disorder (Odd)

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persistent avoidance and removal from social relationships and little demonstrations of emotions (prefer to be alone, limited expressions of feelings)

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schizoid personality disorder (Odd)

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characterized by a range of interpersonal problems, marked by extreme discomfort in close relationships, odd or bizarre ways of thinking, and behavioral eccentricities

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schizotypal personality disorder (Odd)

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characterized by persistent disregard and violation of others rights (must be at least 18)

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antisocial personality disorder (dramatic)

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characterized by instability, including major shifts in mood, unstable self-image, and impulsivity

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borderline personality disorder (dramatic)

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a personality disorder where individuals are extremely emotional and continually seek to be the center of attention

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histrionic personality disorder (dramatic)

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characterized by need for admiration, grandiose, feel no empathy with others

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narcissistic personality disorder (dramatic)

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characterized by consistent discomfort and restraint in social situations, overwhelming feelings of inadequacy, and extreme sensitivity to negative evaluation

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avoidant personality disorder (anxious)

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characterized by pervasive need to be cared for; separation difficulty

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dependent personality disorder (anxious)

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characterized by intense focus on orderliness, perfectionism, and control and resulting loss of flexibility, openness, and efficiency

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obsessive-compulsive personality disorder (anxious)

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for at least a year, individual repeatedly displays severe outburst of temper that are extremely out of proportion to triggering situations and different from ones displayed by most others their age

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disruptive mood regulation disorder

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children with this disorder are repeatedly argumentative and defiant, angry and irritable, and, in some cases, vindictive

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oppositional defiant disorder

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child repeatedly behaves in ways that violate the rights of other people and ignores the norms or rules of society, beyond the violations displayed by most others their age

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conduct disorder

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repeated involuntary bed-wetting or wetting of ones clothes

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enuresis

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soiling; defecation into clothing; constipation

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encopresis

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great difficulty attending to tasks, or behave overactively and impulsively, or both; symptoms often feed into one another

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ADHD

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children with this disorder may be extremely unresponsive to others, uncommunicative, repetitive, and rigid

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autism spectrum disorder

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displays general intellectual functioning that is well below average, in combination with poor adaptive behavior

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intellectual disability

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when people accused of crimes are judged to be mentally unstable

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criminal commitment