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What is substance use disorder?

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  • Mild to severe failure to perform major roles or obligations.
  • Made effort to stop but cannot stop.
  • Person has increased tolerance and or dependence to function.
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What is substance induced disorder?

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  • Substance intoxication

- Substance withdrawl

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Gambling disorder

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  • Compulsive gambling even if damaging to their life financially.
  • Increase spending towards it.
  • Preoccupation to gambling even when losing.
  • Gamble when stressed.
  • R/o manic episode
  • Gamblers fallacy-when winning “I’m on a winning streak” -When losing, “I have been losing so long I’m bound to begin winning.
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Paranoid Personality Disorder

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-Irrational suspicions and mistrust of others.
-Read into message and remarks as being persecutory against them.
-Hold grudges.
“See the world as a hostile place.”

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Delusional Disorder

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  • Bizzare and non-bizarre delsuions.
  • Behavior does not appear to be odd or peculiar.
  • Types of delusions may be ertomanic, grandiose, persecutory, jealous, somatic, mixed and or unspecified.
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Schizophrenia

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  • At least two of the following Sx are manifested for a period lasting at least 6 months
  • Disorganized behavior or speech, catatonia, delusions, hallucinations, flat affect plus other Sx.
  • Condition has had a significant negative impact on ability to function in occupation, academia, interpersonal, or self-care.
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Intermittent Explosive Disorder

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  • Someone has problems controlling their aggresive impulses.
  • May have outbursts.
  • Can be destructive.
  • May be verbally abusive.
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Kleptomania

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  • Compulsive stealing
  • They don’t steal out of necessity.
  • Get a rush from stealing.
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Trichotillomania

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  • Compulsion to pull out their hair.
  • It could be eyebrows and eyelashes.
  • Often happens when person has experienced some type of trauma.
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Anorexia Nervosa

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  • Restricts dietary intake.
  • Intense fear of gaining weights or being fat.
  • Distorted body image. See themselves as fat when really thin.
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Bulimia Nervosa

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  • Needs to have two things

1. binge eating and reoccurring purging behavior either laxative or by throwing up.

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Binge Eating Disorder

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Binge eats without purging.

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Unspecified Eating Disorder

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  • Haven’t met criteria of either anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa.
  • Can have binging without purging.
  • Normal weight who has obsession or anxiety about body image.
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Body Dysmorphic Disorder

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  • Cannot be about weight.

- Distinct displeasure about some body part, nose, face, etc.

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Somatic Symptom Disorder

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-Person has some health issue. Has severe anxiety.

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Illness Anxiety Disorder

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  • Have mild somatic Sx.

- Have intense fear that they have a serious disease despite MD telling them otherwise.

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Conversion Disorder

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-Psychological issue turns into a somatic.

“blind rage” when someone gets so mad they go bind.

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Fictitious Disorder

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-Likes the attention of being sick.

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Malingering

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  • Faking an illness to get out something or to gain something.
  • Making up mental illness to get disability.
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Factitious Disorder by proxy

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  • Makes someone else sick for attention.

- A parent making a child sick.

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Oppositional Defiant Disorder

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  • Defiant problems with authority.

- Refuse to comply with directions.

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Conduct Disorder

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  • Law breaking activity, stealing, vandalism, aggressive, lack of remorse.
  • Turns to anti-social personality disorder.
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Disruptive Mood Disregulation Disorder

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  • Formerly known as bi-polar in children.
  • Dx in ages 6-10 up to age 17.
  • Constantly irritable, or moody.
  • Outburst must happen 3x a week.
  • Negative mood even without outburst.
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Autism Spectrum Disorder

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  • Merged with autism, aspergers, developmental disorder into autism spectrum disorder.
  • Sx show up from 0-5 years old.
  • Deficiency in social communication in babies-will not make eye contact with caregiver. Limited with play.
  • Stereotype repetitive behaviors such as; repetitive speech, hand flapping, oral stimulation.
  • May be obsessed with interests like snakes or any other topic.
  • Hyper or hypo sensitivity to sensory input (noise).
  • reduced ability to share emotions and interests.
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Social (Pragmatic) Communication Disorder

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  • Impaired social communication- only Sx.

- Written and communication disorder.

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Major Depressive Disorder

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  • Sx need to be present at least for two weeks.
  • Anehodian-can’t enjoy things they use to enjoy.
  • Lack of motivation.
  • Changes in sleep, appetite (over or under)
  • S/I
  • Feelings of worthlessness and being a burden.
  • Not able to complete their tasks.
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Unspecified Depressive Disorder

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-Person does not meet full criteria of major depression.

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Persistent Depressive Disorder

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  • Known as dysthymia
  • Sx must last two years depressed as adults. One year as a child.
  • Sx not as deep as major depressive disorder.
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

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-Isn’t Dx until it is a month of the incident.
-Incident that is life threatening.
Includes the following five:
1. Intrusive thoughts and memories.
2. Can have nightmares.
3. Survivors guilt.
4. May avoid situations or places that remind them of the incident.
5. Hypervigilance and jumpy, startles easily.

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What is the difference between PTSD and Acute Stress Disorder

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  • Have the same Sx as PTSD only difference is the timeline.
  • With Acute Stress Disorder sx’s occur within 4 weeks of the event, and lasts for a minimum of two days-maximum of 4 weeks.
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What is the difference between Acute Stress Disorder and Adjustment disorder?

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  • The event was stressful but was not life threatening.
  • Will have Sx of anxiety.
  • No flashback, no hypervigilance.
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Delirium

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  • Often seen in hospital setting induced by medical problem or medication.
  • Rapid onset.
  • Comes off of it quickly.
  • Altered state-screaming.
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Major Neurocognitive Disorder

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-People having serious issues with attention, functioning, memory and language.

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Mild Neurocognitive Disorder

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  • Notice and impairment but person is able to function independently.
  • May need some support.
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Panic Disorder

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  • Reoccurring unexpected panic attacks
  • In constant fear that they will happen again.
  • Feels like you are going to die, heart attack, racing, feeling disconnected from reality.
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Agoraphobia

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  • Fear of going out in public.
  • Fear of crowds.
  • Fear of transportation.
  • Fear is excessive that impairs ability to function.
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

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  • Obsessive thoughts and compulsive behavior.
  • Constantly worried about germs.
  • Will count things or check things. ie hand washing.
  • This impairs ability to function.
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Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder

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  • Person is a perfectionist.
  • Can be controlling and rigid.
  • They have no awareness of this being an issue.
  • Does not impair ability to function.
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder

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  • Sx must be present for 6+months for children and adults if less time it is unspecified anxiety disorder.
  • Problems with biological functioning. Ie, issues with sleep and dieting.
  • Worrying about a number of different things, it can include caregiver, school, work, and friends.
  • Has a lot of physical Sx. Difficulty with focusing.
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Unspecified Anxiety Disorder-less than 6 months

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-Sx less than six months.

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Selective Mutism

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-Individuals fail to speak in certain situations like at school; however, they will speak at home.

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Social Anxiety Disorder (Social Phobia)

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-Fear of being in social situations, will avoid events.

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Reactive Attachment Disorder

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  • Sx present at 9 mos-5 years of age due to abuse or neglect or multiple caregivers.
  • “failure to thirve” child is withdrawn, don’t seek comfort and dont’ respond to comfort.
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Disinhibited Social Engagement Disorder

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  • Sx present at 9ms-5years of age.
  • Due to abuse or neglect or multiple caregivers.
  • Overly comfortable with strangers.
  • Attach overly easy.
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Encopresis

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-Lack of control with poop 5 years or older when they

are already potty trained.

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Enurisis

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  • Lack of control with urine can be intentional or unintentional (5 years or older)
  • Are already potty trained.
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Separation Anxiety Disorder

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  • Specific Anxiety to separating to someone of significance such as; a caregiver or parent
  • Sx in children must be present for 4 weeks.
  • Sx in adults must be present for 6 months.
  • Anticipatory or after anxiety focused on the caregiver.
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Language Disorder

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  • Reduced vocabulary.
  • Use simple sentences.
  • Have a hard time building vocabulary.
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Child Onset Fluency Disorder

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  • “Stuttering”

- Broken words-a long pause between two syllable words.

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Tourette’s Disorder

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-Have to have both motor (facial tic) and vocal tics-shouts a word uncontrollably.

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Persistent Motor/Vocal Tic Disorder

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-Has either motor tic or facial tic not both.

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Specific Learning Disorder

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  • Difficulty learning basic academic skills based on age and IQ. ie dyslexia
  • Poor writing skills and reading comprehension.
  • Condition persists despite intervention to improve academic skills.
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Dyslexia is an example of what disorder?

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Specific Learning Disorder

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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

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  • Sx need to be present before the age of 12
  • Need two or more context for kids-school or home for adults work and home.
  • Have trouble focusing.
  • Have trouble with attention.
  • Have a hard time staying still.
  • Always rule out a learning disorder.
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PICA

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-Persistent eating of non-food substances. IE dirt and clay.

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Rumination Disorder

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  • Repeated regurgitation of food.

- Reflux disorder.

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Bi-Polar I

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  • Needs to have a manic phase-elevated mood that leads to significant impairment for a week.
  • High risk behavior on manic phase.
  • Has the presence of at least 3 of the following
    1. grandiosity, insomnia, incoherent, rapid succession of thought, agitation, difficulty focusing, compulsive shopping, gambling, high risk activities.
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Bipolar II

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  • Needs to have
    1. Hypomania (needs to last 4 days) mania is not as severe as bipolar I.
    2. Major Depression
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Cyclothymic Disorder

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  • Sx need to be present for 2 years.

- Hypomanic state alternates with a low level mild depressive episode.

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Depression

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  • May report lack of memory.
  • Elderly males have the highest suicide rate.
  • Risk for suicide-red flag giveaway of life possessions.
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Dementia

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  • Gradual decline.

- People are forgetful and aren’t aware of the memory loss

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Egosyntonic

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  • Part of their view of themselves.
  • Do not see their behavior as a problem.
  • How an individual experiences their disorder.
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Egodystonic

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-Disorder that clt is aware of and does not like about themselves.

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Intellectual Disability

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-Deficits manifest in reasoning, problem solving, and abstract thinking-is confirmed by various standardized tests of intelligence.

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Brief Psychotic Disorder

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  • Duration of condition is between 1 day and 1 month

- characterized by hallucinations, delusions, disorganized incoherent speech, or catatonic behavior.

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Schizophreniform Disorder

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  • Sx last for 1-6 months

- hallucinations, delusions disorganized incoherent speech, grossly disorganized or catatonic behavior.

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Schizoaffective Disorder

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-Major Sx of schizophrenia with majority of the duration of the condition major mood (depressive or manic) episodes are present.

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Schizoid Personality Disorder

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  • Lack interest in social relationships.

- Are loners-like to be alone.

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Avoidant Personality Disorder

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  • “are lonely”
  • Want to connect but are socially inhibited.
  • Want to be in social situations.
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Major Depressive Disorder

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-Recognizes and sees they are withdrawn.

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Borderline Personality Disorder

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  • Instability in relationships
  • Black and white thinking (one moment they may like you and the next they may hate you.)
  • Fear of abandonment.
  • S/I behavior (recurrent) self-injuring behavior
  • Sense of self fluctuates.
  • Moody-feelings of emptiness
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Histrionic Personality Disorder

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  • Pervasive attention seeking behavior.
  • Seductive behavior and dress.
  • Shallow expression of emotion.
  • Can appear vain and dramatic.
  • Needs to be center of attention.
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Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder

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  • Rigid rules and excessive orderliness.
  • Workaholics
  • Perfectionist
  • “Anal”
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Dependent Personality Disorder

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  • Difficulty making decisions for themselves without advise or reassurance from other people.
  • Can’t do things on their own.
  • When alone feels uncomfortable and helpless due to exaggerated fears that they cannot care for themselves.
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Nightmare Disorder

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-Someone wakes up from a nightmare and can recall content of nightmare when they wake up.

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Non-Rapid Eye movement Sleep disorder

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  • Use to be sleep terror disorder.
  • Recurrent episodes of incomplete waking.
  • Can’t remember but wake up screaming
  • Sleep walks.
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Genito-Pelvic Pain/Penetration Disorder

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  • Pain during intercourse.
  • Tensing of the pelvic during penetration.
  • Raped or abused and have aversive reaction to sex.
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Female Sexual Interest/Arousal Disorder

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  • Lack of sexual interest or arousal

- Decline in intimacy.

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Insomnia Disorder

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  • Difficulty sleeping or falling asleep.
  • R/O manic phase.
  • R/O major depressive disorder and anxiety disorder-these two can impact sleep.
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Hypersomnolence Disorder

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  • Excessive sleepiness
  • Exceeds 7 hours
  • Have difficulty being fully awake-feel sluggish and tired.
  • Happens with people that are extremely overweight.
  • R/O major depressive disorder.
  • R/O pain killers or substance use.
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Central Sleep Apnea

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-Person stops breathing while sleeping-up to a minute.

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Narcolepsy

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  • Sudden attack of sleep
  • Accompanied by sudden loss of muscle tone
  • Reports daytime fatigue.
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Depersonalization/Derealization Disorder

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  • Dont feel connected to reality.

- World feels surreal.

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Dissociative Amnesia

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-Sudden forgetting of their pertinent information during extreme times of stress or shock.

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Dissociative Identity Disorder

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  • Known as multiple personality disorder.

- Happens when they have experienced extreme trauma t a young age.

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Antisocial Personality Disorder

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  • Must be age 18 to be Dx.
  • Must have conduct disorder with onset before age 15
  • Pervasive disregard for the violations of the rights of others.
  • Can be impulsive disregard for self and others.
  • Lack of remorse of hurting others.
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Narcissistic Personality Disorder

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  • Grandiose sense of self.
  • Need of admiration.
  • Lack of empathy.
  • Exaggerate achievements.
  • Sense of entitlement.
  • Can fly into a rage if challenged or put down.