Mental Health and Psychopathology: Understanding Mental Disorders and Their Assessment, Quizzes of School management&administration

Download Mental Health and Psychopathology: Understanding Mental Disorders and Their Assessment and more Quizzes School management&administration in PDF only on Docsity! TERM 1 mental health DEFINITION 1 State of successful mental functioning characterized by Productive activities Fulfilling relationships Ability to adapt to change/adversity TERM 2 What are Mental Disorders or Psychopathology? DEFINITION 2 Psychological or behavioral patterns Cause distress or disability Are harmful to self-and/or others Are not expected as normal part of development or culture TERM 3 Multidimensional Life-span Approach to Assessing Psychopathology DEFINITION 3 Biological forces Psychological forces Sociocultural forces'Life-cycles forces TERM 4 Risk Factors for Depression DEFINITION 4 youngfemalesunmarried/widowstresslack of social support TERM 5 symptoms of depression DEFINITION 5 feeling sadloss of interest in doing thingsfeeling worthlesstrouble concentratingthinking about death TERM 6 difficulties diagnosing older adults DEFINITION 6 dementiasleep/eating patternslosing a loved onethoughts of death may be age-appropriatedepression in older adults can be over and under diagnosed TERM 7 suicide DEFINITION 7 rate highest for adults 65+predicted by:genderhealthlossisolationsubstance abuse TERM 8 neurobiological vulnerablities DEFINITION 8 lower brain-derived neurotrophic factor- in blood serumlow serotoninlower norepinephrine TERM 9 life events challenges with age DEFINITION 9 general daily stressorsmajor life events (retirement) TERM 10 treatment of depression DEFINITION 10 medicationpsychotherapy (behavior)cognitive therapy (changing thoughts) TERM 21 neuroticism (6 facets) DEFINITION 21 anxietyhostilityself- consciousnessdepressionimpulsivnessvulnerability TERM 22 8 sequential stages from infancy to old age DEFINITION 22 infancyearly childhoodplay ageschool ageadolescenceyoung adulthoodadulthoodold age TERM 23 young adulthood: intimacy vs isolation DEFINITION 23 establish intimate relationship TERM 24 middle adulthood: generatively vs stagnation DEFINITION 24 concern for the next generationsstay self- absorbed=stagnationmidlife generativity=less depression & greater cognitive function TERM 25 late adulthood: integrity vs despair DEFINITION 25 acceptance that ones life is endingregret or denial despairpositive life review TERM 26 narcissism DEFINITION 26 inflated view of self, lack of empathy for others TERM 27 openness to experience (related to) DEFINITION 27 substance userisk takinglongevitygreater likelihood of suicide TERM 28 conscientiousness (related to) DEFINITION 28 midlife career successreduced likelihood of mental disorders or physical illnesspositive health behaviorslower risk takinglongevity TERM 29 extraversion (related to) DEFINITION 29 exercise compliancesubstance usegreater peer acceptancepoorer overall health ratings mortality risk TERM 30 agreeableness (related to) DEFINITION 30 lower risk takinglower functional limitationsprosocial behaviorcommunity leadership TERM 31 neuroticism (related to) DEFINITION 31 greater functional limitationslower relationship qualityless pronounced in negative affect w agegreater risk of dementiagreater mortality risk TERM 32 4 predictors of divorce DEFINITION 32 criticism (attacking)contempt (disrespecting)defensiveness (not taking responsibility)stonewalling (non responsive) TERM 33 perceived competence DEFINITION 33 how good we think we are at the activity compared to other people our age TERM 34 psychological comfort DEFINITION 34 how well we meet our personal goals for performance TERM 35 selection (SOC model) DEFINITION 35 survey resources (time, energy) and select specific personal goals and prioritiesmay involve: specific goals, general life domains, relationshipsex: select fewer songs to play, select easier songs