lect 2 - stress+coping

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lect 2 - stress+coping

depression
the common cold of illness
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depression the common cold of illness
1/5 people experience serious symptoms and dont seek help
tremors, confusion, blurred vision effects of antidepressants
higher education strong relationship between education and work stress
biological, interpersonal, psychological, socio-cultural 4 parts to stress
nonspecific stress is a response of the body to any demand placed upon it that is
hormones, electrodes fight or flight body reactions 2
personal growth, traumatic growth positive emotions after stressful event
unpleasant and pleasant things seyle said these two are equally stressful
habits, training on response how stress harms you depends on two things
ergonomic approach eliminating any unnecessary stressors
human engineer ergonomics is also known as
ergonomics fitting jobs to people
ergonomics little adjustments and job description involves dials, knobs, proper positioning, etc
affective error what we wish were true
representative error what is typically true
creative nonadherence stop medications due to side effects
creative nonadherence keeping reserve medication incase you, fam gets sick
ambient stressors environmental stressors
cardiovascular, fetal, neurological, gastrointestinal four noise stressor responses
mass psychogentic illness june bug - unusual environment - boring jobs,
chronic pain syndrome biological, psychological, interpersonal, social-cultural
86 people who retire at age 50 have a lifespan of
66.8 people who retire at age 65 have a life span of
lose 2 years for every year a person works beyond age 55, they
proactive coping gets people ready to face challenges for everyday life
reactive coping reaction to something bad happening
adaptive coping beneficial and healthy
self improvement strategies getting info on cutting holes through the problem
narrative therapy another word for cognitive beh therapy
initiative, externalizing conversation first step in narrative theory
seek sparkling moments second step in narrative therapy
frames of reference stories that help us understand all the info in our environment - make attributions on these
viral, bacterial acute illness is
2/3 number of people who misuse health care for psychological complainta
WHEN health belief model explains treatment
somaticizers threat to self esteem/accomplishments
medical delay when patients symptoms deports from standard profile for a particular disorder -- may occur
polysymptomatic somaticizers interventions are not helpful for
physician the goal of cure is the responsibility of the
nursing staff the patient's care is the responsibility of the
nursing staff try to keep the patients emotional and physical comfort balanced
hospital administration the core is the responsibility of the
cure and care clash between -- when considering chemotherapy for cancer patient
pain, eating disorders, cancer top three categories for psych involvement
2-4 ages - want to be with family during hospital care
3-6 ages feel rejected, deserted or punished by family for hospital care
4-6 ages may develop new fears such as darkness from hospital care
6-10 ages considered free floating - there is no target for irritation
fibro, migraines, arthritis three most common chronic pains
chemical messages-spinal cord-reticular formation-thalamus-cerebral cortex pathway of pain (5 areas)
cerebral cortex site of injury is identified by the
sensory aspect a delta fibres show the -- of pain
dorsal horn modullates pain
open gate physical pain , emotional pain, cognitive pain
close gate meds, distraction, relaxation, positive emotions, other interest and involvement
pain relief when the periductal gray is stimulated there is
actively gate way explains that the brain selects, filters and modulates signials
chronic pain gate control theory cannot explain
any muscle group chronic benign pain may involve
degenerative, malignancies chronic progressive pain is typically associated with two disorders
maladaptive coping catestrophing, social withdrawl
hypochrondria, hysteria, depression 3 subscales that report higher scores on MMPI

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