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Inattention?

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fails to give class attention
difficulties maintaining attention
doesn't seem to listen when spoken to directly
doesn't follow thru w/ instructions
difficulties organizing tasks & activities
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ADHD is composed of symptoms in 3-Areas?

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1) short attention span
2) impulsivity
3) hyeractivity

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Hyperactivity?

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fidgets w/ hands/feet or moves around in seat
leaves seat in classroom or in other situations
runs about during inappropriate times
difficulties playing or engaging in leisure activties quietly
talks excessively

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Impulsivity?

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blurts out answer before the question has been completed
difficulty awaiting their turn
interrupts or intrudes on others

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4-Autism spectrum disorders?

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1) (classic) Autism
2) Aspergers disorder
3) Retts disorder
4) Distintegrative disorder

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Classic Autism?

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most sever & most understood
pts have trouble interacting w/ others
*often make REPEATED, ROBOTIC MOVEMENTS
*developmental delays = COMMON

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Aspergers disorder?

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*language development = NORMAL
IQ = avg or above
-typically w/ uneven abilities

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Retts disorder?

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rare genetic disorder = due to defect in a single gene

*Affects more girls then boys = M/C IN GIRLS

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Disintegrative disorder?

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*language development: normal in early development, followed by
WORSENING ABILITIES in language,
social interactions and everday functions

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Asperger disorder involves

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a. significant problems forming social relationships
b. repetitive behavior
c. in contrast to autistic disorder, in Asperger disorder there is
NORMAL cognitive development and little/no developmental
language delay

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Rett’s disorder involves

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a. diminished social, verbal, and congitive development after 4yrs
	of normal functioning
b. occurs only in GIRLS
c. stereotyped, hand-wrining movements
d. Mental Retardation
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Childhood disintegrative disorder involves

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a. diminished social, verbal, cognitive, and motor development after
2yrs of normal functioning
b. Mental retardation

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Eating disorders

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Anorexia nervosa
Bulimia nervosa
Rumination disease
Pica

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Eliminating disordes

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Enuresis

Encopresis

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Anorexia nervosa

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a. disturbance in the way in which ones body wt or shape
b. refusal to maintain body wt at normal
b. intense fear of gaining wt or becoming fat
c. Amenorrhea: lack of 3 consecutive menstural cycles

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course of anorexia

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unremitting until death
episodic
a single episode w/ return to normal wt

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people w/ these disorders often appear odd or eccentric

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a. paranoid
b. schizoid
c. schizotypal
d. passive aggressive

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Paranoid

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a pervasive distrust and suspiciousness of others

such that their motives are interpreted as malevolent

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Schizoid

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detachment from social relationships

-a restrictive range of expression of emotions in interpersonal settings

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*Schizotypal

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social and interpersonal deficit marked by acute discomfort and reduced capacity for close relationships
-characterized by a need for social isolation
cognitive or perceptual disortions and eccentricities of behavior

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People with these disorders often appear dramatic, emotional, or erratic?

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a. antisocial
b. borderline personality disorder
c. histrionic personality disorder
d. narcissistic

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Antisocial

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disregard for and violation of the rights of others

occurring since 15yrs

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Borderline Personality Disorder?

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instability of interpersonal relationships
instability of self-image
Marked impulsivity

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Histrionic personality disorder

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excessive emotionality and attention seeking

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Narcissistic
Gransiosity = in fantasy or behavior Need for admiration Lack of empathy
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People with these disorders often appear ANXIOUS OR FEARFUL?
a. Avoidant b. Dependent c. Obsessive Compulsive
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Aviodant
social inhibition feeling of inadequacy and hypersensitivity *(-) EVALUATION
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Dependent
excessive need to be taken care. | leads to submissive and clinging behavior and fears of separation
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Obsessive Compulsive
preoccupation w/ orderliness | perfectionism, mental and interpersonal control at expense of Flexibility, Openness, and Efficiency
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Infancy-Childhood Human Sexuality
responses w/ sexual excitement-signs start very early in childhood parent rxns w/ reflexes of their children will be very important in their sexual learning
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2-5 yrs old human sexuality
sexual identity starts = male/female sexual games when they are alone Games such as doctor and nurse
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3yrs old human sexuality
conscious about parent disapproval regarding self-tough Frustration: when they are told "thats not allowed" or "dont touch yourself" usually leads to sexual dysfunction
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4yrs old human sexuality
self origin and birth questions
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5yrs old human sexuality
beginning of relationships w/ peer group | learning thru tricks, jokes or by observing their parents
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6-7 yrs old human sexuality
knowledge of anatomical differences start hiding genitals start questioning themselves interest for the forbidden
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3-causes of sexual disorders?
a. hostile relationship w/ parent b. rxn to threats c. ambivalence of messages
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8-9 yrs old human sexuality
the child is conscious of the erotic content of his or her games
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12-19 yrs old human sexuality
psychological and social rxns together w/ biological changes sexual fantasies masturbation great influences from social environment
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young adults human sexuality
sexuality becomes independent from peer pressure
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normal secuality
a. being able to establish sexual experiences w/out any guilty complex b. marriage c. feelings of love and sexually attracted to the spouse d. the capacity for normal emotional relationships must exist
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Psychosocial Factors
sexual id gender id sexual orientation sexual behavior (physiological response)
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sexual identity vs gender identity
sexual id = either XX or XY gender id = "i am male" or "i am female"
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sexual orientation
describes the object of a persons sexual impulse a. heterosexual b. homosexual c. bisexual
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sexual behavior
is a physiological response
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4-phases of sexual response
phase 1 = desire phase 2 = excitement phase 3 = orgasm phase 4 = resolution
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Phase 1 of sexual response
DESIRE | -sexual fantasies and the desire to have sex
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Phase 2 of sexual response
EXCITEMENT
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phase 2 of sexual response is brought on by?
``` psychological stimulation: -fantasies & presence of a loved obj fiso stimulation -kissing, stroking, bonner, pussy gets wet, nipples erect -clitoris becomes hard and turgid -labia minora becomes thick ```
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Phase 2 sexual response with continued stimulation?
testicles = increase size x 50% clitoris elevates and retracts behind the symphysis pubis nipple = increase size x 25% specific color changes: labia minora become bright or deep red increased HR/RR/BP
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Phase 3 of sexual response
ORGASM
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Phase 3 of sexual response consists of?
- subjective sense of ejaculation followed by violent emission of semen - (4-5) rhythmical spasms of the prostate, seminal vesicles, urethra - (3-15) involuntary contractions of the uterus - lasts from 3-25 seconds
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Phase 4 of sexual response
RESOLUTION: disgorgement of bld from the genitalia which brings the body back to its resting state
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Phase 4 sexual response: If orgasm occurs?
a subjective sense of well-being general relaxation muscular relaxation
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Phase 4 sexual response: if orgasm doesn't occur?
lasts from 2-6 hours | ass. w/ pain & irritability
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Refractory period
may last from several minutes to several hours after orgasm men cannot be stimulated to further orgasm
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2-Types of Homosexuality?
1) Predominantly homosexual | 2) Less predominantly homosexual
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3-Etiologies of Homosexuality?
1) genetic factors 2) psychological theories 3) learning theories
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The essential features of PARAPHILIAS?
recurrent, intense arousing fantasies, sexual urges or behavior
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Paraphilia behavior involves?
1) non-human objects 2) suffering or humiliation of oneself or ones partner 3) children or other non-consenting person * all occur over a period of at least 6mo
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Sexual Dysfunctions
disturbance in the processes that characterize the sexual response cycle or by pain associated with sexual intercourse -2 subtypes: Lifelong and Acquired
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2-Subtypes of sexual dysfunctions
1) Lifelong type | 2) Acquired type
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Sexual Masochism Disorder
giving/receiving pleasure involving pain or humiliation
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Hypoxyphylia
sexual arousal by O2 deprivation
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Voyeuristic disorder
peep and tom act of observing an ususpecting person who is naked
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Female sexual inerest/Arousal disorder
inability to produce lubrication
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Vaginismus (penetration disorder)
involuntary spasm of muscles of the outer 1/3 vagina that interferes w/ sex
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Tx for arousal disorders
viagra, vasomax, alprostadil, antianxiety agents horm therapy individual therapy (psychoanalytic theory) dual-sex therapy group therapy
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Gender id disorder
cross-gender identification
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Gender id disorder in BOYS
feminine activities cross-dressing insist on sitting to urinate dislikes penis, wishs to have vagina
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Gender id disorder in GIRLS
wear masculine clothing prefer boys as playmates wish they had a penis
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Anxiety symtoms
``` headache perspiration palpitations stomach discomfort restlessness ```
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Etiology of pathological anxiety
psychoanalytic theories behavioral theories: social learning theories & classical conditoing Biological science theories: CNS theory (NT imalance)
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Agoraphobia
anxiety about being in a place/situation from which escape may be difficult
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Specific phobia
fear that is excessive or unreasonably cued by the presence or anticipation of a specific obj or situation -flying, dogs, shots
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Social phobia (social anxiety disorder)
fear of social or performance situations in which the person is exposed to unfamiliar people
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Obsessive Compulsion Diorder is related to other disorders
``` body dysmorphic disorder hoarding trichotillomania (hair pulling) excoriation substance/medication induced OCD ```
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Somatic symptom disorder
pt with no medical explanation | criteria: 2GI, 1sex, 1pseudoneurological symptom
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Conversion disorder
neurological symptoms (paralysis, blindness, paresthesia) that is medically unexplained
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Hypochondriasis
excessively worrying about having a serous illness
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Dissociative amnesia
can't remember info related to traumatic event | can't be explained by normal forgetfulness
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Localized amnesia
loss of memory for the events of a short period of time
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generalized amnesia
loss of memory for a whole lifetime of experience
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Selective (systematized) amnesia
failure to recall some but not all events during a SHORT period of time
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Dissociative Fugue
unexpected TRAVEL away from home | confusion about personal identity
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Dissociative identity disorder (multiple personality)
having 2 or more distinct identities/personalities | inability to recall important personal info that is too extensive to be explained by ordinary forgetfulness
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Depersonalization disorder
persistent and recurrent experiences of feeling detached from and as if on e is an outside observer of ones mental processes or body reality testing remains intact

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