5-part definition of abnormal
Discomfort (continuously feeling uneasy)
Bizarre (misinterpretation)
Inefficient (unable to carry out tasks)
Inflexible (boundaries around themselves)
Threatening Environment (pessimistic influences)
DSM-V
diagnostic method determines categories.
(Helps mental health workers decide what issue the patient might have)
Autistic Spectrum
abnormal communication patterns, social interactions, and emotional responses; restrictive repetitive behaviors
Anxiety Disorders
-Disorders where a major symptom is some form of anxiety
Anxiety Disorders
Panic
-frequent panic attacks, expected or not
Anxiety Disorders
Phobic
-fear of something (ex; dogs, blood, heights)
Anxiety Disorders
Social Anxiety
-concern of being judged in social situations
Anxiety Disorders
Separation Anxiety
-excessive anxiety when separated from attachment
Anxiety Disorders
Selective Mutism
-anxiety when speaking socially
OCD Disorders
OCD
-repetitive thought w repetitive behavior
OCD Disorders
Hoarding
-difficulty parting with possessions
OCD Disorders
Excoriation/Trichotillomania
compulsive urges to pick skin or pull hair
SSD
-psych issues expressed in bodily symptoms, sometimes without medical condition
SSD
Conversion
-serious psych trauma is converted to a symbolic physical ailment
Dissociative
-Disorders where memory becomes disconnected with other parts
Dissociative
Amnesia
retrograde (before),
anterograde (after)
-forget parts of life
Dissociative
Fugue
-forgets current life, starts new one
Dissociative
DID
-multiple personalities that act independently
Mood Disorder
Mania
opposite of depression
Mood Disorder
Depression
sadness or distress
Mood Disorder
Persistent depressive disorder
moderate depression, longer lasting
Mood Disorder
Bipolar
Disorder of extreme highs and lows
Mood Disorder
Bipolar II
pattern of depressive and hypomanic
Mood Disorder
Mixed
mania and depression without recovery in between