Psychology Terms: Personality Disorders, Substance Abuse, and Treatment, Quizzes of Abnormal Psychology

Download Psychology Terms: Personality Disorders, Substance Abuse, and Treatment and more Quizzes Abnormal Psychology in PDF only on Docsity! TERM 1 attitude of borderline personality disorder DEFINITION 1 vacillation between over-idealization and bitter disappointment TERM 2 attitudes of histrionic personality disorder DEFINITION 2 repeated manipulation of others to gain attention TERM 3 personality trait who later abuse alcohol DEFINITION 3 strong need for praise and admiration TERM 4 children of mothers with crack DEFINITION 4 are at risk for being mistreated by their mothers TERM 5 diff. between schizoid and paranoid DEFINITION 5 level of emotionality TERM 6 mesocorticolimbic dopamine pathway (MCLP) DEFINITION 6 the area of the brain that is activated by drugs and that produces euphoria TERM 7 alcoholic psychosis DEFINITION 7 may occur due to low thiamine levels TERM 8 "Crack" form of DEFINITION 8 cocaine TERM 9 alcohol problems DEFINITION 9 the average life span of an alcoholic is 12 yrs shorter than the average citizen alcoholism increases the risk suicide TERM 10 ex of narcotic DEFINITION 10 codeine TERM 21 ex. moderating influence DEFINITION 21 the effect of time on outcome expectancy about alcohol TERM 22 personality disorders once known as DEFINITION 22 character disorders TERM 23 moderating variable DEFINITION 23 is something that influences the connection between two other variables TERM 24 misdiagnosis of personality disorders DEFINITION 24 many of the personality disorders share common features TERM 25 association between borderline personality disorder and childhood sexual abuse DEFINITION 25 are problematic- the abuse most likely is occurring with other factors that might be more important TERM 26 sedatives DEFINITION 26 impaired memory and concentration, sluggishness, lack of motor coordination, and brain damage all side effects TERM 27 addiction as mental disorder DEFINITION 27 the symptoms reflect behaviors that involve the pathological need for a subtance TERM 28 opium and heroin DEFINITION 28 were originally used by physicians as pain relievers TERM 29 5 factor model related to obsessive compulsive personality disorder DEFINITION 29 high conscientiousness and low compliance TERM 30 personality related to alcohol DEFINITION 30 personality disorder most often associated with alcohol abuse is antisocial personality disorder TERM 31 schizophrenic disorder DEFINITION 31 seem to be most strongly linked genetically to schizotypal personality disorder TERM 32 alcohol withdrawal delirium DEFINITION 32 typically lasts from 3-6 days TERM 33 5 factor model relating to dependent personality disorder DEFINITION 33 high neurotic ism and high agreeableness TERM 34 ampthetamine psychosis DEFINITION 34 resembles paranoid schizophrenia TERM 35 alcoholic wife makes excuses for drinking husband DEFINITION 35 example of why treatment needs to include identifying factors that may encourage drinking