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Abnormal Behavior depends on behavior in.... 1.situation 2.values 3.society 4. generation/era Psychotic Behavior pattern of behavior and psychological symptoms that causes significant personal distress and impairs ability to function daily Insane afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement -depends on person and environment DSM IV APA defines, categorizes disorders so same diagnosis can be reached if same symptoms are present DSM purpose give reliability to diagnosis disorders are caused by psychological and biological factors One who flew over the cuckoo's nest -cheswick panic disorder -mcmurphy narcissistic personality disorder -billy dependent personality disorder -chief conversion disorder Dorothea Dix Rights activist on behalf of mentally ill patients - created first wave of US mental asylums said the people were sick so they belonged in hospitals, not jail Women vs Men women diagnosed 2-3 times more and higher rate of suicide Anxiety Disorders extreme anxiety is the main diagnostic feature and causes significant disruptions in the person's cognitive, behavioral, or interpersonal functions -generalized anxiety disorder, panic, phobias, OCD Mood Disorders significant and persistent disruptions in mood or emotions cause impaired cognitive, behavioral and physical functioning -depression, mania, bi-polar Personality Disorders inflexible, maladaptive patterns of thoughts, emotions, behavior and interpersonal functioning that are stable over time and across situations, and deviate from expectations of ones culture -paranoia, dependent, avoidant, narcissistic, anti-social Dissociative Disorder extreme and frequent disruptions of awareness, memory and personal identity impair ability to function -fugue, identity disorder, depersonalization Schizophrenic Disorders ability to function is impaired by severely distorted beliefs, perceptions and thought -disorganized, catatonic, paranoid, undifferentiated Somatoform Disorders apparent physical illness for which there is no physical basis -hypochondriasis, medical students disease, conversion, body dysmorphic Sexual dysfunction and paraphilias loss or impairment of sexual functions paraphilias, fetishism, voyeurism, transvestic fetishism, sexual sadism, pedophilia General Anxiety disorder A vague,generalized apprehension of feeling that one is in danger. lower level but constant Panic disorder unpredictable minutes-long episodes of intense dread in which a person experiences terror and accompanying chest pain, choking, or other frightening sensations. more intense less frequent Phobias persistent fears that are unreasonable and excessive. hydrophobia, claustrophobia OCD unwanted repetitive thoughts (obsessions) and/or actions (compulsions) Depression feelings of sadness, loss of interest, apathy, self blame long lasting feelings Mania feelings of high euphoria, extreme physical activity, inflated self esteem, little follow through with big plans Bi-Polar disorder alternating periods of mania and depression Paranoid personality disorder A personality disorder characterized by a pervasive distrust and suspiciousness of the motives of others without sufficient basis Dependent personality disorder a personality disorder characterized by helplessness; excessive need to be taken care of; submissive and clinging behavior; difficulty in making decisions Avoidant personality disorder a personality disorder characterized by inhibition in social situations; feelings of inadequacy; oversensitivity to criticism Narcissistic personality disorder characterized by a grandiose sense of self-importance, a preoccupation with fantasies of success or power, and a need for constant attention or admiration Anti-Social personality disorder No sense of social responsibility, behavior often leads to conflict, shows no guilt, Con Man - Lies, steals, cheats This isn't exactly isolation. Fugue of memory coupled with relocated and assumption of new identity Identity disorder Several personalities are present at different times Very rare...very different personalities Own name, mannerisms, voices, intelligences are different per identity Often abused as a child Depersonalized disorder Out of body experience, as if you are observing self from a different perspective Disorganized disheveled appearance, constant movement and incoherent talking Catatonic Severe disturbance of motor activity Rigid movements, immobile and often mute Paranoid Extreme suspiciousness, delusional, often becomes upset if suspiciousness is questioned Undifferentiated "catch all" category for those who have general symptoms but don't fall into any of the 3 previous categories Hypochondriasis excessive preoccupation with health concerns and incessant worry about developing physical illnesses. Medical students disease symptoms of what you are studying in yourself Conversion disorder Actual loss of bodily functions with no physical basis (paralysis, deafness, blindness, numbness) Body dysmorphic Preoccupation with imagined ugliness, person is very self conscious. Cosmetic surgery doesn't exactly help Paraphilias unconventional objects or situations cause sexual arousal Fetishism Nonhuman objects are preferred method of arousal Voyeurism Arousal caused by observing others disrobe etc Transvestic Fetishism sexually aroused or receive gratification by wearing clothing of the opposite sex Sexual Sadism obtaining sexual gratification from humiliating or physically harming a sex partner Pedophilia desire to have sexual relations with children as the preferred or method of achieving sexual excitement