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Anxiety Disorders

Anxiety Disorders. Ch.6 & 7 Panic, Phobias, GAD, PTSd , OCD. Symptoms of Anxiety. Panic Disorder Theories. Neurotransmitter Theories Kindling Model Genetic Theories Cognitive Theories. Panic Disorder with Agoraphobia. Treatments & Therapy. Biological treatments

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Anxiety Disorders

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  1. Anxiety Disorders Ch.6 & 7 Panic, Phobias, GAD, PTSd, OCD

  2. Symptoms of Anxiety

  3. Panic Disorder Theories Neurotransmitter Theories Kindling Model Genetic Theories Cognitive Theories Panic Disorder with Agoraphobia

  4. Treatments & Therapy • Biological treatments • Tricyclicantidepressants • Serotonin reuptake (SSRIs) • Benzodiazepines • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy

  5. Phobic Disorders Secret Lives

  6. Treatment of Phobias Behavioral Cognitive-Behavioral Biological

  7. Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) Excessive anxiety and worry Difficulty in controlling the worry Restlessness or feeling keyed-up or on edge Easily fatigued Difficulty concentrating Irritability Muscle tension and sleep disturbance

  8. GAD Theories • Psychodynamic Theories • Realistic anxiety • Neurotic anxiety • Moral anxiety • Humanistic and Existential Theories • Conditions of worth and existential anxiety • Cognitive Theory • Biological Theories

  9. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Re-experiencing the traumatic event Emotional numbing Hypervigilance and chronic arousal “Survival Guilt”

  10. Events which Induce PTSD Disasters Common Traumatic Events Combat and War-Related Traumas Abuse This Emotional Life

  11. Treatments for PTSD EMDR

  12. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) • Obsessions • Recurrent and persistent thoughts, images or impulses • Catastrophic thinking • Inappropriateness • Understand that it is a product of his/her own mind • Compulsions • Repetitive behaviors or mental acts • Done to relieve stress As Good As It Gets

  13. Treatments forOCD Biological Treatments (SSRIs) Cognitive-Behavioral Treatments Exposure Therapy

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