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GRE Psychology: Clinical And Abnormal Psychology 2
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1. Difficulty falling/staying asleep
Delusions
Insomnia
Pick'S disease
Disorganized behaviour
2. Involve disruption of memory or identity; formerly psychogenic disorders; retrograde and anterograde amnesia - fugue - identity disorder - depersonalization
Dissociative disorders (group 10; +types)
Personality disorders (group 16; +types)
DSM (axes)
Amnesia
3. Major depressive disorder - dysthymic disorder - bipolar disorder
Panic attack
Mood disorders (group 6; types)
Life event stress
Stanley Hall
4. Antisocial - borderline - histrionic - narcissistic
Schizophrenia (onset)
Mental retardation
Schizotypal personality disorder
Cluster B personality (dramatic - emotional or erratic disorders)
5. Anxiety in response to a stimulus (e.g. flying - heights - needles - or driving)
Organic disorders that result from years of heavy drinking
Narcolepsy
retrograde amnesia
Specific phobia
6. A - odd or eccentric; distrust - suspicion
Parkinson'S
Reactive schizophrenia
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Paranoid personality disorder
7. Abnormally absent; includes flat affect or restrictions in thought - speech - or behaviour
Negative symptoms
Schizotypal personality disorder
Organic disorders that result from years of heavy drinking
Undifferentiated (schizophrenia)
8. Aka hebephrenic schizophrenia; indicated by disorganized speech and behaviour - and flat affect
Schizotypal personality disorder
Primary prevention
Disorganized (schizophrenia)
Hypochondriasis
9. Dyssomnias and parasomnias; insomnia - hypersomnia - narcolepsy - nightmare - sleep terror
Fugue
Somatic delusion
Sleep disorders (group 13; types)
American Psychology Association (APA)
10. B - dramatic - emotional or erratic; shallow or excess emotion - attention-seeking
Histrionic personality disorder
Schizophrenia (etiology)
Mood disorders (group 6; types)
PsycINFO database
11. Cognitive problems (memory - spatial tasks - or language) that result from a medical condition; may be result of Alzheimer'S - Parkinson'S - Huntington'S - or Pick'S disease
Cluster A personality (odd or eccentric disorders)
Erotomanic delusion
Psychological abstracts
Dementia
12. Ex. Nocturnal enuresis - bed wetting - usually treated with behaviour modification
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Elimination disorders
Dependence
Community psychology
13. One with a history of good social and interpersonal skills likelier to recover than antisocial individual
Schizophrenia (prognosis)
Tay-Sachs disease
American Psychology Association (APA)
Avoidant personality disorder
14. Fear of a situation that might arise panic symptoms - and escape would be difficult; usually fear and avoidance of being outside the home or in crowds
Stanley Hall
Sleep disorders (group 13; types)
Agoraphobia
Tic disorders
15. Many schizophrenic symptoms not fitting a particular type
Catalepsy (catatonia)
Cretinism
Adjustment disorders (group 15)
Undifferentiated (schizophrenia)
16. Motor immobility or waxy figure
Conversion disorder
Catalepsy (catatonia)
David Rosenhan
Elimination disorders
17. E.g. believing a part of the body is ugly of misshapen
Obsession
Factitious disorder (group 9)
Eating disorders (group 12; types)
Somatic delusion
18. C - anxious or fearful; social inhibitions hypersensitivity - perceptions of inadequacy
Avoidant personality disorder
American Psychology Association (APA)
Panic attack
Mood disorders (group 6; types)
19. Panic attack - generalized anxiety disorder - specific anxiety disorders: panic disorder - agoraphobia - phobia - obsessive-compulsive disorder - post-traumatic stress disorder
Nightmare
Factitious disorder (group 9)
Anxiety disorders (group 7; types)
Schizophrenia (types)
20. Can result from long-term use of neuroleptics or psychotropics; characterized by involuntary - repetitive movements of tongue - jaw - or extremities
Paranoid personality disorder
dissociative Identity disorder
Process schizophrenia
Tardive dyskinesia
21. Made up events to fill in memory gaps
Confabulations
American Psychology Association (APA)
Schizophrenia (types)
Schizophrenia (prognosis)
22. From thiamine deficiency - memory problems and eye dysfunctions - Organic disorders that result from years of heavy drinking
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23. Ex. autism - indicated by severe problems with social skills - communication - and interests
Developmental disorders
Depressive realism
Paranoid (schizophrenia)
Echolalia (catatonia)
24. Frequent disruption of sleep because of screaming or crying
Antisocial
Echolalia (catatonia)
Sleep terror
Fugue
25. Finding of depressed people tend to be more realistic than nondepressed
Depressive realism
Catalepsy (catatonia)
American Psychologist
retrograde amnesia
26. Dependence and abuse of various substances
dissociative Identity disorder
Tic disorders
Substance-related disorders (group 4)
Flat affect
27. Delirium and dementia related to Alzheimer'S - Parkinson'S and alcoholism)
Delirium - dementia - and amnestic and other cognitive disorders (group 2)
Psychological Bulletin
Wernicke'S syndrome
Schizoid personality disorder
28. Abnormal movements - behaviours - emotions - perceptions during sleep; usually between transitions of wake to non-REM or wake to REM; somnambulism - sleep terrors - etc.
compulsion
Parasomnias
Schizophrenia (onset)
Paranoid (schizophrenia)
29. Published bimonthly by APA; various papers ranging from literature reviews to quantitative reviews
Psychological Bulletin
Factitious disorder (group 9)
Paranoid (schizophrenia)
Impulse control disorders not elsewhere classified (group 14; types)
30. (Not book definition) an irreversible - progressive brain disorder - characterized by the deterioration of memory - language - and eventually - physical functioning
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31. From vitamin B deficiency - loss of memory and orientation - often make up confabulations - Organic disorders that result from years of heavy drinking
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32. Usually treated with behavioural therapies that expose patient to anxiety-provoking stimulus to change response (i.e. systematic desensitization and flooding)
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Residual (schizophrenia)
Specific anxiety disorders (treatment)
Pick'S disease
33. Abnormally present; delusions - perceptual hallucinations - nonsensical or disorganized speech - disorganized behaviour
Organic disorders that result from years of heavy drinking
Borderline personality disorder
Positive symptoms (schizophrenia)
Personality disorders (group 16; +types)
34. Another person is in love with the individual
Amphetamines
Sexual and gender identity disorders (group 11; types)
Tardive dyskinesia
Erotomanic delusion
35. Formerly dementia praecox - renamed by Eugene Bleuler as 'Split mind' from reality; symptoms may be positive or negative
Bulimia nervosa
Impulse control disorders not elsewhere classified (group 14; types)
Schizophrenia (description)
DSM (axes)
36. Creating physical complaints through fabrication or self-infliction to assume sick role for attention
Specific anxiety disorders (treatment)
Disorganized behaviour
Hypochondriasis
Factitious disorder (group 9)
37. Recessive - genetic deficiency of hexosaminidase A; symptoms that resemble psychological disorders (e.g. schizophrenia or dementia)
Schizophrenia (types)
Tay-Sachs disease
Echolalia (catatonia)
Impulse control disorders not elsewhere classified (group 14; types)
38. Schizophrenogenic mother
Disorganized behaviour
Fromm and Reichamn
Sleep terror
diathesis-stress theory
39. Inability to recall information relating to trauma
Alzheimer'S disease
compulsion
pathological gambling
Amnesia
40. Studies biological - behavioural and social impacts on health and illness; Important finding: increased stress leads to higher likelihood of sickness - social support is associated with better health outcomes
Dementia
Neuroleptic drugs
Health psychology
Catalepsy (catatonia)
41. Oppositional defiant disorder and conduct disorder; indicated by patterns of behaviour that violate rules - norms - or the rights of others
Martin Seligman
Paranoid personality disorder
Disruptive behaviour disorders (2 disorders)
Dyssomnias
42. Hallucinations or delusions are present; schizophrenia - schizoaffective disorder - delusional disorder - shared psychotic disorder
American Psychology Association (APA)
Tay-Sachs disease
Psychotic disorder (group 5; +types)
Insomnia
43. Presence of an identifiable stressor (e.g. divorce) that results in emotional difficulty and decreased function
Cretinism
Narcolepsy
Cluster C personality (anxious or fearful disorders)
Adjustment disorders (group 15)
44. Recurrent panic attacks - persistent worry about another attack; often accompanied by mitral valve heart problem
Delusions
Psychological Bulletin
Somatic delusion
Panic disorder
45. Depressive episode by depressed mood - loss of interests - changes in weight or sleep - low energy - feelings of worthlessness - or thoughts of death; symptoms are present nearly every day for at least two weeks; females 2x likelier to be diagnosed;
Major depressive disorder
dopamine
Dependence
Shared psychotic disorder
46. Indicated by school achievement or standardized scores at least 2 SDs below mean for age and IQ
Klinefelter'S syndrome
Cluster B personality (dramatic - emotional or erratic disorders)
Parasomnias
Learning disorders
47. Frequent disruption of sleep because of nightmares
Adjustment disorders (group 15)
Abuse
Bulimia nervosa
Nightmare
48. Watered-down schizophrenia with few positive symptoms - if any
Neuroleptic drugs
Delusions
Learning disorders
Residual (schizophrenia)
49. Excessive sleepiness
Antisocial
Life event stress
Echopraxia (catatonia)
Hypersomnia
50. Irresistible impulse to steal
Developmental disorders
anterograde amnesia
Kleptomania
Process schizophrenia