University of Phoenix Material Appendix D Psychological and Psychophysiological Stress Disorders Respond to the following: 1. Stress can be the root cause of psychological disorders. Name four symptoms shared by acute and posttraumatic stress disorders. a. Re-experiencing the traumatic event b. Avoidance c. Reduced responsiveness d. Increased arousal‚ anxiety‚ and guilt 2. What life events are most likely to trigger a stress disorder
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the DSM-IV is not as precise for diagnosing personality disorders as some psychologists would like. Give an example of each of the following problems identified in your readings and explain how these problems could negatively affect a diagnosis. 1. Some criteria used for reaching a diagnosis cannot be observed directly. When it comes to diagnosing patients it can be different to gather all the criteria needed during observations. Sitting face to face with a patient and getting their view on
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PSY/201 Week 1 Assignment Working for a big company‚ there is always something new to learn and new work that comes our way. There are many different personalities. We were always training and learning new material and tools to use to make our work more effective and productive. We would have meetings that were hours long so everyone can train on the new work and tools we had coming our way. Most of the people were struggling to learn the new tools. I was taking a class in which we were learning
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NURSING PROCESS The client is a 70 year old‚ Caucasian male who is a retired siding salesman from Riverside‚ IA‚ who has an extensive history with Paralysis agitans (Parkinson’s disease). The client was first admitted to the long term care facility in December 2012. The client explained that he came to be at this facility after “already being in two places like this”. He was removed/discharged from the last long-term care facility for being what he called “disruptive”.
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Mind Over Matter Petrina Murti PSY/270 April 18‚ 2013 Dr.Enabulele Mind Over Matter Mental illness is a health condition that affects a person’s thoughts‚ behavior‚ and emotions (in some cases all three) which in turns affects the person’s ability to function in their daily lives. Insanity (used as a legal term) is an individual who is diagnosed with a mental illness‚ unable to know right from wrong‚ and is unable to function accordingly. The second prong of McNaughten rule states “knowledge
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This document of PSY 202 Week 1 Discussion Questions includes answers to the next questions: DQ 1: Humans have a tendency to create relationships and be part of groups. Groups can influence individual behaviors‚ values‚ and goals. Experiences within these groups‚ along with our individual experiences‚ prepare us for decision making and learning. General Questions - General General Questions ACC 202 Week 1 Assignment Week One Exercises Week One Exercises. Complete the following
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problems identified in your readings and explain how these problems could negatively affect a diagnosis. 1. Some criteria used for reaching a diagnosis cannot be observed directly. 2. Personality disorders can be similar to each other. 3. People with different personalities can be given the same diagnosis 4. Do you think that personality disorders are true mental illnesses? Why or why not? 1. Some criteria used for reaching a diagnosis cannot be observed directly because in most cases you have
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Client “Ellen” meets criteria for the following DSM-5 diagnoses: F31.81- Bipolar II Disorder With Major Depressive and Hypomanic Episode Differential Diagnosis: I thought of diagnosing Ellen with Dysthymic disorder due to her long history of mild depressive symptoms. The reason I had this is mind was because Ellen was very tired all the time and most time have difficulties sleeping at night. She also reports that she was always unhappy. Reasons for diagnoses chosen: In
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University of Phoenix Material Appendix F Autism and Mental Retardation Respond to the following: 1. List the primary features of autism. The primary features are emotional and social reciprocity. This includes characteristics such as seeming indifferent to physical care and loving emotional interests which others provide to an autistic individual‚ verbal and other communication and language impairments and inability to use and to speak. Additional characteristics in autism include a lack
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her parents to see Dr. Mason because they have been recently experiencing certain changes in the girl’s behavior. They are concerned‚ so Mr. and Mrs. Lawson seek help from a professional. Create a brief response to each of the following questions 1. What other information would you like to learn during the interview with the family? What questions would you ask? The first question I would ask is about her parents‚ how old are they? Why was she put up for adoption? What is their ethnicity? There
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