PSY 001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Psy, Schizophrenia, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
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Nightmares (night terrors), flashbacks(during the day and where something in your environment trigger it), hypervigilance. Hypervigilance worried about flashbacks and so anxious. Withdrawal, difficulty in relationships; difficulty in regulating emotions self-harm; depression, lack of focus hindering work; Mental health condition that is triggered by a terrifying event experienced or witnessed. Asd: contains greater emphasis on dissociative symptoms. Long term mental disorder of a type involving a breakdown in the relation between thought, emotion, and behaviour. Delusions, hallucinations, lack of emotion, withdrawal from society. Positive: add unusual behaviours to a person"s normal set of behaviours addition of experiences hallucinations. Negative: absence of normal types of behaviours no emotional response. Psychotherapy: clinical therapy; shock therapy creates a seizure to reset the brain and chemicals. Isolation; irritability; difficulty in school or work; sleep problems. Patient has no more regard how their actions affect other people. Differential diagnostic test ruling out other options that would happen with the individual.