Unit Four:: Exploring Select Mental Disorders In-Depth - Part 2

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UNIT FOUR:

Exploring Select Mental Disorders In-Depth Part 2

Vocabulary

Definition & Explanation

Cluster A
Cluster B
Cluster C
Dialectical behavior therapy

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Psychosis
Delusion
Hallucinations
Positive symptoms
Negative symptoms
Alogia
Avoliation
Linkage analysis
Candidate genes
Endophenotypes
Prodromal
Neuroleptics

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(3) paranoid, schizoid, schizotypical, (odd, eccentric)


(4) histrionic, narcissistic, antisocial, BPD (dramatic, emotional)
(3) avoidant, dependent, OCPD (fear, anxiety)
- specific to BPD, encourage patients to accept affect without engaging in maladaptive behaviours and talking
about it
- loss of contract with reality
- false belief that is fixed firmly despite lack of evidence
- perceiving things that are not there
- an added or excess symptom in normal behavior (hallucinations, delusions
- an absence of deficit symptom in normal behavior (no emotion, no speech, no sense)
- minimal speech
- no motivation to strive for goals
- locating genes associated with diseases that have basis for inheritance
- genes that have the potential to be relevant
- discrete, stable and measurable traits that are thought to be under genetic control **
- early signs of schizophrenia
- first-gen medication, seizing the neuron

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