PSYC 4052 Study Guide - Final Guide: Asperger Syndrome, Mood Disorder, Delirium Tremens

• School: CU-Boulder
• Department: Psychology and Neuroscience
• Course: PSYC 4052
• Professor: All

Document Summary

There will be 50 multiple choice questions, each worth 1 point. There will also be 2 case studies to which you will be asked to assign a 5-axis diagnosis. Substance abuse: know differences between different levels of substance involvement: use, intoxication, abuse, dependence, withdrawl. What level does addiction fall under: know the main classes of substances, their effects, and the damage associated with using them, per power point notes and related info from the barlow chapter. Stimulants: stimulate cns by increasing release and blocking norepinephrince and dopamine: know withdrawal symptoms we discussed in class, including dt"s, and the substances with which they are associated. Bio treatments: agonist substitution, antagonist treatments- block or counteract positive effects aversive- antabuse medications to adresse withdrawal. Regarding adhd, what are subtypes, symptoms associated with each, ideas about causes and treatment that were covered in lecture and in notes. Improper treatments. except asperbergers does not have language delays and cognitive impairments.