CHYS 2P35 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder

• School: Brock University
• Department: Child and Youth Studies
• Course: CHYS 2P35
• Professor: John Mc Namara

Document Summary

Part 1 (section a) on sakai feb 3rd the first part of the class. Part 2 (section b) on sakai feb 10th. Short essay (5 pages) based on a page general concept from. 3 (out of 4) short answer questions (1 page each) related to topics associated with specific exceptionalities. Anxiety is sometimes a good thing can give you excitement and drive i. e. a hockey game. Anxiety is physical there"s a biological/physiological response . Types of anxiety disorders and a little bit is good but prolonged anxiety or stress is not. Why can some people deal with stress and anxiety more than. Anxiety can run in families, but also triggered by environment . * possibly different patterns inherited, or tendency is inherited rather than specific disorder. Studies link ocd to problems in basal ganglia, frontal lobes. Cortisol gives you the butterflies in your stomach. Hypothalamus anterior pituitary adrenal cortext . Cortisol is released hypothalamus or anterior pituitary .