PSY 309 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Somatic Symptom Disorder, Panic Disorder, Panic Attack

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23 May 2018

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Lecture note 1 PSY 308:

• anxiety

• a vague generalized apprehension or feeling that one is in danger

• panic disorder

• anxiety that manifests itself in the form of a panic attack

• somatoform disorder

• a mental disorder marked by physical symptoms for which there is no apparent physical

cause

• dissociative disorder

• a form hysteria in which a person loss of memory or identity or exhibits two or more

identities

• bipolar disorder

• disorder in which an individual alternates between feeling of euphoria and depression

• major depressive disorder

• severe for of depression of that interferes with functioning, concentration and mental

and physical well-being

• schizophrenia

• a group of disorders characterized by confused and disconnected thoughts, emotions

and perceptions

• personality disorder

• a wide array of psychological disturbances characterized by life long maladaptive

patterns that are relatively free of anxiety and other emotional symptoms

• addiction

• the altered psychological state in the body that causes physical dependence on a drug

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