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double depression

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moth major depression and dsthymia are experienced

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Dysthymia,

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also known as persistent depressive disorder, is a chronic form of depression characterized by a persistent low mood that lasts for at least two yea

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premenstural dysphoric disorder

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mood swings and irritability durring period

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disruptive mood dysregulation disorder

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6-18 years
persistnat irritabilkity and temper outburst that are out of peoportion to the situation

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catecholamine theory

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idea that low levels of norepinephrine led to depression and high levels of norepinephrine lead ot mania

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dexamethasone

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substance that temporary suppresses the production of cortisl in healthy adults

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learned helpnessess

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if people feel chronicaly unable to contorl events, they lear a sense of helplessness that leads to depressive symptoms

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hopelessness theory

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some people have a cognitive valunability that interacts with stressful life events to increase likelyhood of depression

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negative inferntial stle

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tendancy to intperpret failures in life as a stable and global factors within a person, to assume negatice consequences of these failures and infer negative self characteristic

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cognitive traid

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self, world, future

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concordance rate

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rate that a disorder is shared with family

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GABA

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neurotransmitter thay inhibits postsynaptic activy

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benzodiazepines

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durg to alleviate fear and panic

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prepardness theory

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people are biologically prepped to fear certain things

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graduated phobias

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basically exposure therapy

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flooding

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exposing to prolonged persentations of most intense veriosn of feared stimulus

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participant modeling

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a model demonstraites fearlessness with client is given increasingly close contact with fear

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agrophobia

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fear of open spaces or seperated from a safe place related to a fear of having a panic attack

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locus coeruleus

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small area of brain stem in which abnormalities are associated with alarm or panic

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trichotillomania

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excoriation

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glutamate

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the goat nuerotransmitter, precursor to gaba`

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exposure and responce prevention

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treatment for OCD
making people face thier obession without their complusions

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habit reversal training

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cog-behav treatment for hair pulling, skin picking, and other stufff

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general adaption syndrome
three stage psychological reaction to a stressor, consisting of alarm resistance, and exhaustion
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stage of resistance
2nd stage of general adaption syndrome various coping methods are used to defend against stressor`
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stage of exhaustion
3rd stage organ system break down
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hypothalamic pit adrenal axis
crtitical feedback loop for stress response adrenal glands respond to stress from hypothalamic pit system by increasing cortisol and adrenaline for fight or flight
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corticosteroid
intensifies alarm in body and preps it to cope with a stressor
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stress hormone
adrenal corticosteroid intensifies alarm and preps the body to cope with a stressor
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endorphin
endogenous opioid that helps regulate cardio activity, pain relief, and psychologicla coping
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primary appraisal
evaluation of the significance of s stressor or threatening event
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problem focuses coping
attempt to reduce stress by directly changing the stressor itself
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cognitive reappraisal
reduce stress by thinking about a stressor is a way that make sit less upsetting
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emotion bases coping
reduce stress by changing emotional response to stressor
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social support
sense that people are there
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adjustment disorder
maladaptive behavioral and psychological reaction to a stressor occuring withing 3 months of a stressor
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two factor conditioning
combines classical conditioning and operant conditioning to explain disorders such as ptsd and phobias
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fear network
a memory network that connects fear stimuli and fearful responces
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prolonged exposure therapy
treatment fo rptsd repeatly exposing to stimli that triggers them to alter fear networks
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cognitive processing theory
ptsd treatment basically exposure therapy plus having them process the meaning of their truama thru writing stuff
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eye movement desensitization and reprocessing
ptsd treatment exposing to stimuli that remind them of turama while they engage in eye or other bilateral movements to facilitate emotional processing