PSY 034 Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: Trichotillomania, Depersonalization, Panic Disorder
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Body-dysmorphic disorder preoccupied imagined defect, rituals to check or compensate for defect, avoidance/fixation on mirrors, comparison to others, ideas of reference, related to ocd, causes impairment. Excoriation disorder uncontrollable picking at skin lesions hoarding disorder- repeatedly picks at skin producing lesions. Maybe caused by anxiety, bored, tingling in scalp. Ptsd memories and flashbacks related to trauma, but trying to avoid these thoughts. Derealization seeing the world through a fog, nothing is right. Depersonalization your true self has left, you don"t know who you are. Ptsd usually starts after a month, acute basically starts immediately. Reactive attachment disorder rarely seeks comfort when distressed, minimally responsive to others, poor social interactions, sad and irritable. Disinhibited social engagement disorder child goes off with random strangers, doesn"t consult his/care giver. Generalized anxiety disorder: know and fully comprehend the causes of each of the anxiety disorders as they are currently understood.