Title: This diagnosis is characterized by the repeated urge to pull out scalp hair, eyelashes, eyebrows or ...
Post by: akreyes15 on Feb 18, 2018
This diagnosis is characterized by the repeated urge to pull out scalp hair, eyelashes, eyebrows or other body hair. It is: a) Tourettes disorder b) Transient tic disorder c) Tic disorder d) Trichotillomania
List and briefly describe the 3 of the anxiety disorders. What will be an ideal response?
Define a panic attack (specifier) and list 6 (of 13) symptoms. What will be an ideal response?
Title: This diagnosis is characterized by the repeated urge to pull out scalp hair, eyelashes, eyebrows or ...
Post by: backsoarflyte on Feb 18, 2018
d) - - - - - - - - - - - - Suggested response: Separation anxiety disorder the essential feature is the individual's excessive fear of anxiety about separation from home or attachment figures; Selective mutism in social interactions, children with this disorder do not initiate speak or reciprocally respond when there is the expectation when spoken to by others but do speak in other situations; Specific phobia the person's fear or anxiety is restricted to a particular situation or object; Social anxiety disorder also called social phobia involves overwhelming worry and self-consciousness about everyday social situations; the worry often revolves around a fear of being judged by others, or behaving in a way that might cause embarrassment or ridicule; Panic disorder a condition where the person has recurrent panic attacks during which time 4 (or more) of a list of 13 physical and cognitive symptoms occur one can have more than one panic attack (recurrent) that is unexpected or expected; Agoraphobia seen as a marked, intense fear or anxiety triggered by the real or anticipated exposure to a range of situations i.e.: using public transportation, being in enclosed or open spaces, being in a crowd, or being outside of the home alone Generalized anxiety disorder - involves excessive, unrealistic worry and tension, even if there is little or nothing pointing to provoke the anxiety; Substance/medication-induced anxiety disorder panic attacks or anxiety are prominent features due to the effects of a substance or medication; Anxiety disorder due to another medical condition the anxiety disorder is best explained as a physiological effect of another medical condition; Other specified anxiety disorder used when the person does not meet full criteria for any of the disorders Unspecified anxiety disorder used when the person does not meet full criteria and the practitioner chooses not to specify the reason criteria are not met; Note that panic attack is a specifier - - - - - - - - - - - - Suggested response: Panic attacks are defined as sudden feelings of intense fear of discomfort that reaches a peak within minutes and during which time 4 (or more) of 13 physical and cognitive symptoms occur; These episodes can happen at any time; Eleven symptoms are physical i.e.: palpitations, sweating, shortness of breath, feelings of choking, chest pain, nausea, dizziness, chills or heat sensations, numbness, derealization of depersonalization; Two are cognitive fear of losing control or going crazy, fear of dying; The fear and terror that a person experiences during a panic attack are not in proportion to the true situation and may be unrelated to what is happening around them.
Title: This diagnosis is characterized by the repeated urge to pull out scalp hair, eyelashes, eyebrows or ...
Post by: akreyes15 on Feb 18, 2018
Thank you for answering
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