What disorder involves obsessive, recurring thoughts that create anxiety and compulsive, ritualistic behaviors that reduce that anxiety? Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Panic Disorder Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Which disorder results from exposure to a major stressor and includes symptoms such as reliving the event in dreams and flashbacks, numbness, and hypervigilance? Panic Disorder Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Generalized Anxiety Disorder Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Psychological Disorders Classification: Anxiety, Mood, and Dissociative Conditions

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Which disorder is characterized by chronic, high levels of anxiety not linked to any particular threat, with symptoms such as irritability, fatigue, and difficulty concentrating?

What disorder involves frequent, disruptive panic attacks?

Which disorder is characterized by a fear of being in places from which escape may be difficult or where help may not be available?

What disorder involves obsessive, recurring thoughts that create anxiety and compulsive, ritualistic behaviors that reduce that anxiety?

Which disorder results from exposure to a major stressor and includes symptoms such as reliving the event in dreams and flashbacks, numbness, and hypervigilance?

What is the disorder characterized by memory loss for personal information, either partial or complete?

Which rare dissociative disorder involves a person exhibiting two or more distinct and alternating personalities?

What disorder is characterized by feeling depressed and a diminished ability to feel pleasure, more common in women?

Which disorder involves severe mood swings between major depressive episodes and manic episodes?

What disorder is marked by delusions, hallucinations, disorganized thinking and speech, and deterioration of adaptive behavior?

Which developmental disorder is characterized by deficits in social interaction and communication, and restricted, repetitive interests and activities?

What disorder involves impulsive, callous, manipulative, aggressive, and irresponsible behavior, with a lack of affection for others?

Which disorder is characterized by a grandiose sense of self-importance, a sense of entitlement, and an excessive need for attention and admiration?

What disorder involves an intense fear of gaining weight, a disturbed body image, refusal to maintain normal weight, and the use of dangerous measures to lose weight?

Which disorder involves habitually engaging in out-of-control overeating followed by unhealthy compensatory effects such as self-induced vomiting?

What disorder is characterized by distress-inducing eating binges that are not accompanied by purging, fasting, or excessive exercise?

Which type of therapy primarily involves talking as a means to gain insight into one's thoughts and behaviors?

What type of therapy focuses on changing behavior through various techniques and strategies?

Which therapy uses medical procedures, such as drugs and electric shock treatment, to bring about changes in behavior?

Who is a professional trained to diagnose and treat psychological disorders and everyday behavioral problems?

What is the title of an actual doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of psychological disorders?

Which insight theory emphasizes the recovery of unconscious conflicts, motives, and defenses through techniques such as free association and transference?

What term describes the blocking from consciousness of anxiety-laden material during therapy?

What is the term for developing feelings for the therapist that are really a reflection of feelings from other people?

What type of therapy involves one therapist working with 4-12 people to improve communication and intimacy?

What are the characteristics of effective therapy, including emotional support, empathy, hope, insight, and a method to treat the issue?

Which type of therapy applies the principles of learning and conditioning to change clients' maladaptive behaviors?

What type of exposure therapy associates a pleasant, relaxed state with gradually increasing anxiety-triggering stimuli, commonly used to treat phobias?

Which therapy teaches people adaptive ways of thinking and acting based on the assumption that thoughts intervene between events and our emotional reactions?

What therapy involves learning to think and behave in more adaptive ways?

Which therapy aims to correct habitual thinking errors that underlie disorders, using techniques like modeling, monitoring behavior, and computerized training?

What type of drugs are used to reduce tension, apprehension, and nervousness, with examples including Valium and Xanax?

Which drugs are used to gradually reduce psychotic symptoms, including hyperactivity, mental confusion, hallucinations, and delusions?

What therapy involves using electric shock to produce a cortical seizure accompanied by convulsions?

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