PSY 3171 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Heritability, Cognitive Processing Therapy, Acute Stress Reaction
6 Dec 2016
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What are 3 reasons why ppl with anxiety disorders tend to also experience other anxiety or mood disorders: mulitfinality, one disorder leads to another, criteria overlap. What is main diff between ptsd and acute stress disorder: over one month of symptoms. ______ is when person w panic dis tends to avoid eating spicy foods, exercising, watching scary movies because afraid of getting too physiologically aroused. What type of ptsd symptom is (cid:498)inability to remember an important aspect of: negative alteration and cognition interoceptive avoidance. What are two evidence based treatment protocols for ptsd trauma: prolonged exposure, cognitive processing therapy. Compulsions: repetitive behaviours or mental acts that the individual feels driven to perform in response to an obsession or according to rules that must be applied rigidly, aimed at preventing/reducing anxiety/distress or preventing a dreaded event. Not connected in realistic way to obsession or are clearly excessive.
