PSY 330 Chapter Notes - Chapter 8: Separation Anxiety Disorder, Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder
6 Nov 2016
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8. 1 distinguish b/t normal fear response & anxiety disorder. 8. 3 describe theories & treatments of specific phobias. 8. 4 describe theories & treatments for social anxiety disorder. 8. 7 contrast ocd with body dysmorphic disorder & hoarding. 8. 8 identify the trauma and stress related disorders. 8. 9 explain biopsychosocial perspective on anxiety , ocd , and trauma and stress related disorders. Disorders characterized by excessive far and anxiety and related disturbances in behavior. *anxiety: sense of dread about what might happen to you in the future . Can cause living on a daily basis be difficult. *fear: emotional response to real or perceived threats. Go to great extents in order to avoid situations that can cause anxiety. Most highly prevalent , lifetime = 28. 8 , 12 month = 18. 1. *separation anxiety disorder: childhood disorder , characterized by intense & inappropriate anxiety . Biopsychological model help to understand sad , environmental factors can effect development of disorder .
