PY - Psychology PY 100S Lecture Notes - Lecture 20: Seasonal Affective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Epigenetic Clock
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Alternating appearance of depression and mania (agitated, usually elated, emotional state) Lower type of depression but lasts longer, less extremes. Psychological and social factors: anxiety, stressors, negative thinking. Histrionic: excessive emotionality, preoccupied with being center of attention, emotionally shallow. Narcissistic: exaggerated ideas of self-importance, preoccupied with fantasies of success, arrogant. Borderline: unstable relationships, unstable self-image, unstable emotions. Impulsive, intense far of abandonment: recurrent suicidal gestures, frequent angry outbursts. Antisocial: poor judgment, no shame or guilt, superficial charm, history of child abuse. Autism spectrum disorder now includes: autism, asperger"s, childhood disintegrative, pervasive developmental, one disorder with different levels of severity. Social deficits little or no attachment to caregivers. Pattern of severely disturbed thinking, emotion, and behavior. Impaired ability to communicate and relate to others. Thought blocking or withdrawal: thoughts being stolen. Thought insertion: other people"s thoughts bei(cid:374)g put i(cid:374) your head. Negative symptoms: flat or inappropriate affect, social withdrawal, poverty of speech, anhedonia.
