PSYC 4485 Study Guide - Final Guide: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Responsible Care, Eating Disorder

• School: Mount Royal University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 4485
• Professor: John Streukens

Document Summary

Commonality of manic episodes: for those afflicted, it is common to have two to three manic episodes. Stress gone wrong: stress gone wrong can lead to depression and anxiety (i. e. , anxiety-related disorders) Depression and bipolar has to be assessed across these four dimensions: biological aspects (e. g. , genetics, psychological aspects (e. g. , cognitions, social aspects (e. g. , social relationships, social norms, spiritual aspects (including religion) Three definitional areas when looking at diagnosis: traits, an episode, and disorder. Recommendations for a safety-sensitive employee with an alcohol disorder: recommendations typically include the following, detoxification (if it is required) The top four substances of use in canada in order of use and prominence: alcohol, narcotics, cannabis, and tranquilizers. The organization in 1935 that changed the direction of alcohol treatment: alcoholics anonymous. The top four disorders in process addictions: eating, gambling, sex, and shopping disorder. Treating addiction needs to be treated using theories from three areas: addictions, ocd, and impulse control disorder.