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GRE Psychology: Clinical And Abnormal Psychology 2
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1. Erroneous or distorted thinking
Nightmare
Developmental disorders
Delusions
Insomnia
2. Direct physiological result of a medical problem (e.g. depression due to hypothyroidism)
Process schizophrenia
Schizophrenia (description)
Schizophrenia (prognosis)
Mental disorders due to a general medical condition (group 3)
3. Presence of an identifiable stressor (e.g. divorce) that results in emotional difficulty and decreased function
dissociative Identity disorder
Adjustment disorders (group 15)
Amnesia
Community psychology
4. Persistent thoughts
DSM (axes)
Negative symptoms
Prominent posturing (catatonia)
Obsession
5. Excessive sleepiness
Dyssomnias
Down syndrome
pyromania
Hypersomnia
6. Watered-down schizophrenia with few positive symptoms - if any
Residual (schizophrenia)
Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder
DSM (description & history)
DSM IV disorder groups (16)
7. Many schizophrenic symptoms not fitting a particular type
Undifferentiated (schizophrenia)
Delirium
Organic disorders that result from years of heavy drinking
DSM IV disorder groups (16)
8. Inability to recall information relating to trauma
Avoidant personality disorder
Parasomnias
Amnesia
Trichotillomania
9. Schizophrenic symptoms accompanying a depressive episode
Positive symptoms (schizophrenia)
Manic symptoms
Schizotypal personality disorder
Schizoaffective disorder
10. 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
Delusional disorder
Sleep disorders (group 13; types)
Agoraphobia
11. Exposure to trauma that results in decreased ability to function and recurrent thoughts and anxiety about the incident; often linked to war veterans or victims of violence
Personality disorders (group 16; +types)
Phobia
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
12. Range from fetishes to arousal problems to gender discomfort; desire - arousal - orgasmic - and sexual pain disorders
Major depressive disorder
Eating disorders (group 12; types)
Sexual and gender identity disorders (group 11; types)
Sleep terror
13. Anxiety in response to a stimulus (e.g. flying - heights - needles - or driving)
Specific phobia
DSM (axes)
Community psychology
Grandiose delusion
14. Recognized - unreasonable - intense anxiety symptoms and avoidance of a stimulus; specific and social
retrograde amnesia
Hypochondriasis
Phobia
Somatic delusion
15. Persistent delusions of various types: erotomanic - grandiose - jealousy - persecutory - somatic
Mental disorders due to a general medical condition (group 3)
American Psychology Association (APA)
Delusional disorder
Wernicke'S syndrome
16. Male with one Y and 2 X chromosomes - hypogonadism and reduced fertility; other physical and behavioural differences and problems with varying severity
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17. Abnormally absent; includes flat affect or restrictions in thought - speech - or behaviour
Factitious disorder (group 9)
Catalepsy (catatonia)
Negative symptoms
Disorders often diagnosed in childhood/adolescence (group 1; types)
18. Hallucinations or delusions are present; schizophrenia - schizoaffective disorder - delusional disorder - shared psychotic disorder
Huntington'S disease
Psychotic disorder (group 5; +types)
Abuse
Delirium - dementia - and amnestic and other cognitive disorders (group 2)
19. Anxiety around social or performance situations
Erotomanic delusion
Nightmare
Social phobia
Disorganized (schizophrenia)
20. Paranoid - schizoid - schizotypal
Confabulations
Major depressive disorder
Cluster A personality (odd or eccentric disorders)
Fromm and Reichamn
21. Aka hebephrenic schizophrenia; indicated by disorganized speech and behaviour - and flat affect
Delirium
Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder
Disorganized (schizophrenia)
Wernicke'S syndrome
22. Indicated by preoccupation with delusions or auditory hallucinations
Stanley Hall
Parasomnias
Disruptive behaviour disorders (2 disorders)
Paranoid (schizophrenia)
23. B - dramatic - emotional or erratic; shallow or excess emotion - attention-seeking
Substance-related disorders (group 4)
Phobia
Histrionic personality disorder
Kleptomania
24. Frequent disruption of sleep because of nightmares
Nightmare
Panic disorder
Echopraxia (catatonia)
Cluster A personality (odd or eccentric disorders)
25. Ex. Tourette'S syndrome is indicated by motor and vocal tics
Dependence
Wernicke'S syndrome
Tic disorders
Agoraphobia
26. Forgetting of events that occurred after the trauma
Psychotic disorder (group 5; +types)
anterograde amnesia
Positive symptoms (schizophrenia)
Catatonic (schizophrenia)
27. Ex. autism - indicated by severe problems with social skills - communication - and interests
Dyssomnias
Sleep terror
Health psychology
Developmental disorders
28. Mental disorders - diagnostic criteria - official numerical codes - first published 1952 - for clinical - research and educational use; 4th edition 1994 - text revision 2000 - DSM V 2012
Dyssomnias
DSM (description & history)
Manic symptoms
Paranoid personality disorder
29. Inappropriate dress - agitation - shouting
Paranoid personality disorder
Pick'S disease
Disorganized behaviour
Generalized anxiety disorder
30. Paranoid - disorganized - catatonic - undifferentiated - residual
Delirium
Negative symptoms
Schizophrenia (types)
Reactive schizophrenia
31. A component of many different anxiety disorders - lasts for a discrete period of time often <10 min; overwhelming feelings of danger or need to escape - expressed as an intense fear of dying or 'going crazy'; accompanied by sweating - trembling - pou
dissociative Identity disorder
Cretinism
Panic attack
Sleep disorders (group 13; types)
32. Delirium and dementia related to Alzheimer'S - Parkinson'S and alcoholism)
Delirium - dementia - and amnestic and other cognitive disorders (group 2)
Catalepsy (catatonia)
Eating disorders (group 12; types)
Schizophrenia (description)
33. Panic attack - generalized anxiety disorder - specific anxiety disorders: panic disorder - agoraphobia - phobia - obsessive-compulsive disorder - post-traumatic stress disorder
Manic symptoms
Process schizophrenia
Anorexia nervosa
Anxiety disorders (group 7; types)
34. Indicated by school achievement or standardized scores at least 2 SDs below mean for age and IQ
Learning disorders
Mental disorders due to a general medical condition (group 3)
Delirium
Abuse
35. Indicated by psychomotor disturbance such as catalepsy - excessive motor activity - prominent posturing - echolalia - echopraxia
Catatonic (schizophrenia)
Histrionic personality disorder
Huntington'S disease
Abuse
36. Genetically inherited progressive degeneration of thought - emotion - and movement
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37. Recurrent panic attacks - persistent worry about another attack; often accompanied by mitral valve heart problem
Substance-related disorders (group 4)
Major depressive disorder
Panic disorder
Primary prevention
38. A - odd or eccentric; eccentricity - distorted reality
Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder
Depressive realism
Schizotypal personality disorder
Psychotic disorder (group 5; +types)
39. Aka folie a deux; when two people have shared delusions
Shared psychotic disorder
Abuse
American Psychology Association (APA)
Cluster A personality (odd or eccentric disorders)
40. Problems with attention - behaviour - and impulsivity; frequently treated with stimulants (e.g. Ritalin® and Adderall®)
Somatic delusion
Amphetamines
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Stanley Hall
41. Parroting
DSM (axes)
Echolalia (catatonia)
Conversion disorder
Bipolar disorder
42. From thiamine deficiency - memory problems and eye dysfunctions - Organic disorders that result from years of heavy drinking
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43. Multiaxial assessment - across five axes; clinical disorders and other conditions (group 1-15); personality disorders (group 16); General medical conditions; Psychosocial and environmental problems; Global assessment of functioning
DSM (axes)
Anorexia nervosa
Conversion disorder
Undifferentiated (schizophrenia)
44. Dyssomnias and parasomnias; insomnia - hypersomnia - narcolepsy - nightmare - sleep terror
Sleep disorders (group 13; types)
Cluster A personality (odd or eccentric disorders)
Schizophrenogenic mother
Reactive depression
45. Aka manic depression; indicated by depressive symptoms that alternate with manic symptoms; equally prevalent in genders
Anxiety disorders (group 7; types)
Trichotillomania
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Bipolar disorder
46. C - anxious or fearful; social inhibitions hypersensitivity - perceptions of inadequacy
Nightmare
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Narcolepsy
Avoidant personality disorder
47. Form of mental retardation caused by iodine deficiency
Erotomanic delusion
Narcolepsy
Tardive dyskinesia
Cretinism
48. B - dramatic - emotional or erratic; disregard for rights of others - absence of guilt
DSM (description & history)
Sleep disorders (group 13; types)
Delirium
Antisocial
49. Frequently results from large - sudden changes or problems
Nightmare
Specific phobia
Cretinism
Life event stress
50. Irresistble impulse to gamble
Delusions
Anxiety disorders (group 7; types)
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
pathological gambling