HLTHAGE 1CC3 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder
25 Nov 2017
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Now merely necessary for fear & worry to be (cid:862)disp(cid:396)opo(cid:396)tio(cid:374)ate to the situatio(cid:374)(cid:863: splitting movement has divided anxiety disorders. Share core symptom intense worry disproportionate to actual environmental danger. Panic disorder: characterized by recurrent, unexpected panic attacks. If anxiety related to specific situation (e. g. a speech), anxiety disappears if task performed privately. Generalized anxiety disorder (cid:862)ch(cid:396)o(cid:374)i(cid:272) (cid:449)o(cid:396)(cid:396)ie(cid:396)s(cid:863), dist(cid:396)ess/impairment in occupational or social functioning: not a specific object/situation, worry not fixed, not even clear source. Explanations: evolutionary, anxiety and phobias adaptive in some situations, would have granted selective advantages, at some point in time, it would have been really beneficial, freud, anxiety a (cid:862)(cid:449)a(cid:396)(cid:374)i(cid:374)g sig(cid:374)(cid:863) a(cid:271)out id(cid:859)s i(cid:373)pulses. We get a(cid:374)(cid:454)ious (cid:449)he(cid:374) (cid:449)e(cid:859)(cid:396)e a(cid:271)out to do so(cid:373)ethi(cid:374)g (cid:449)e (cid:862)should(cid:374)(cid:859)t do(cid:863) Chicken/egg: o(cid:373)e a(cid:396)gue that (cid:862)splitti(cid:374)g (cid:373)o(cid:448)e(cid:373)e(cid:374)t(cid:863) is (cid:271)ehi(cid:374)d the high le(cid:448)el of (cid:272)o(cid:373)o(cid:396)(cid:271)idit(cid:455) (cid:271)et(cid:449)ee(cid:374) disorders, a(cid:396)tifi(cid:272)ial di(cid:448)isio(cid:374)s (cid:272)(cid:396)eate o(cid:448)e(cid:396)lappi(cid:374)g diso(cid:396)de(cid:396)s, (cid:862)pu(cid:396)e(cid:863) (cid:272)ases of (cid:373)ost t(cid:455)pes (cid:448)e(cid:396)(cid:455) (cid:396)a(cid:396)e. Diagnostic growth: anxiety disorders at forefront of increase in prevalence of psychopathology.
