PSY 325 Study Guide - Summer 2018, Comprehensive Midterm Notes - Psy, Schizophrenia, Major Depressive Disorder
12 Oct 2018
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PSY 325
MIDTERM EXAM
STUDY GUIDE
Fall 2018
PSY 325: Psychological Disorders- Lecture 1
MIDTERM
26 questions from the book
50 questions from the lectures
Client description:
High iq
Stayed in the same position
Jealous of him - no promotion
His reasons to why...
If he keeps going higher he will have his job
People don't like him much
Work with people he was afraid to talk
People may steal his work
Suggestion:
No confidence - when can u be confident in which position? Can we
channel confidence into work? Distorted understanding -Dom gear on a
Friday
Try to engage- brought friends and went as a play boy bunny
How would u assess this client?
1.Unstructured interview
An unstructured interview or non-directive interview is an interview in
which questions are not prearranged.
2. Semi-structured interview
3. Structured interview
A structured interview (also known as a standardized interview or a
researcher-administered survey) is a quantitative research method
commonly employed in survey research.
a bunch of questions
4. Self report (pen and paper and e.g.MMPI MCMI)
agree/disagree
5. Projective tests
Ink blot - tap into unconscious
Pictures of people
6. FMRI
Most effective for a client?
1. Psychotherapy
2. Medication
3. ECT
4. Combination of psychotherapy and medication
What therapy is used with medication (CBT) number one theory for all disorders
Is no more the most effective or superior to other therapies rather equal?
Therapy on its own is as effective as medication and u don't need the
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medication
Do I think all disorders should be treated with therapy?
Some disorders need medication like schizophrenia and bipolar disorder
(heavy medication) and severe depression, phobia of plane just take meds
instead Ambien
Ativan addictive two types of people addicted addicts take it with weed -
psychologically addictive
Anti depressant don't work dead shown effective medication on mild
depression and moderate depression (bhq9) get placebo instead and has no
chemical effect
Borderline personality number one misdiagnosed disorder as bipolar
Schizoid effective: different from Schizophrenia cause comes with mood disorder
and timing (only occur during a manic state)
Psychodynamics
Seeing ppls defensive stuff
Paper 5 points history on Freud backstory read the paper for the midterm
exam
Domestic engineer
Exam stuff:
Why did I lie to u and do the skit?
What's a true about the skit?
He used himself as a example how one should not be ready to classify
people as abnormal or normal
Essay deadline few days after midterm up till 4 days before exam no
comments
1. Paranoid personality disorder (more about being resentment and bitter)
2. Paranoid schizophrenia used to be on dsm5 (only this has psychotic
symptoms)
Schizophrenia- all the categories are gone just that alone
The difference between them…
Delusions and hallucination are different
- Delusions are false beliefs and hallucination is false sensations
Both fall under one category psychotic means u have lost touch with reality
What do u mean to say is psychopath when u use it?
Psycho has no meaning
The difference between psychotic (break from reality and have delusions)
and psychopath (should be in jail for life)
Pathetic narc
They are just somebody that do nothing in life -talk a big game but
isn’t shit
Schizoid personality isolated
Avoidant personality disorder won’t speak up at work but go when lied
and afraid of criticism
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Document Summary
If he keeps going higher he will have his job. Work with people he was afraid to talk. Try to engage- brought friends and went as a play boy bunny. An unstructured interview or non-directive interview is an interview in which questions are not prearranged: semi-structured interview, structured interview. A structured interview (also known as a standardized interview or a researcher-administered survey) is a quantitative research method commonly employed in survey research. A bunch of questions: self report (pen and paper and e. g. mmpi mcmi) Most effective for a client: psychotherapy, medication, ect, combination of psychotherapy and medication. What therapy is used with medication (cbt) number one theory for all disorders. Therapy on its own is as effective as medication and u don"t need the medication. Some disorders need medication like schizophrenia and bipolar disorder (heavy medication) and severe depression, phobia of plane just take meds instead ambien.
