Slideshow on Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia

1. Anxiety,Schizophrenia &Bipolardisorder

2. Anxiety...

3. whatisit?
Excessiveworry&Fearabouteverydaysituations
repeatedepisodesofsuddenfeelingofanxiety,fearorterror
interfereswithdailyactivities causes
● stressfromschool,work,orpersonalrelationship
● Medicalcauses
● drugabuse

4. Typesofanxiety&Symptoms
Anxietydisorder
poundingheart,rapidheartbeat
rapid,shallowbreathing,shortnessofbreath
dizziness,headache,sweating,numbness
choking,drymouth,stomachpains

5. Panicdisorder
experiencespanicattacks
worriedaboutfuturepanicattacks
fearofpossibleconsequences
avoidsexercisethatproducesphysicalsensations

6. Phobicdisorder(Socialphobia)
Avoidssocialactivities
mayhavestrongfearofspecificplaces
Agoraphobia:avoidssituationsinwhichapersonfearstheymighthaveapanic
attack
focusofbeingembarrassedordifficulttogetawayfromplaceofpanic
attack

7. SeparationDisorder
mostcommoninchildren
excessivefearorworryaboutbeingawayfromhomeoraparent
willworryaboutlosingalovedone
mayrefusetogotoschoolbecauseofseparation
resultoflosingalovedone

8. posttraumaticstressdisorder
canoccurafteranexperienceofwhattheyrecognizeastraumatic
mayincludeinvolvementin:
War,accidents,assaultandwitnessingsomethingterriblehappen
○ commontofeeldistressed
○ mayavoideventsthatinvolvesassociation

9. obsessive-compulsivedisorder
leastcommontypesofanxiety
canbeginduringchildhood
fearofcontamination,exactness,safety,aggressiveimpulses
obsessiontoreduceanxiety

10. Behavioralsymptomsofanxiety
avoidanceofsituations
obsessiveorcompulsivebehavior
distressinsocialsituations
phobicbehavior
increaseuseordrugsoralcohol

11. psychologicalsymptomsofanxiety
unrealisticfearandworry
racingorblankthoughts
decreasedconcentration&memory
indecisiveness
irritability,impatience,angerorconfusion

12. treatment
Psychotherapy
Medications
Antidepressants
buspirone
benzodiazepines

13. Howtonoticeanxiety...

14. …athome
complainofphysicalproblemstoavoidschool
beingtearfulinthemorning
notwantingtogotoschool
demandsconstantreassurancefromadult
spendsmosttimeonhomeworksorexpressunnecessaryconcerns
betouchyandirritableininteractionswithfamily

15. …atschool
beingextremely wellbehavedandquiet
fearfulofquestions
demandsextratimefromteachers
askingquestionsconstantly
needingreassurance
nothandinginassignmentsontimebecauseitseemslessthanperfect

16. …atasocialsetting
Avoidsmeetingnewpeople
avoidingsocializingwithgroups
spendingtimewithafewfriends
usesdrugsandalcoholatpartiestomakeiteasiertotalktopeople
leavessocialeventsearly

17. Anxietyriskfactors
moreemotional,sensitivenature
historyofanxietyinchildhood
experiencestraumaticevents
stressbuildup

18. BipolarDisorder

19. whatisit?
Mood&Braindisorder
Knownas manicordepressiveillness
episodeofmaniaordepression
causes
● canbegeneticallypasseddown
● Brainstructureandfunctioning

20. ● Manicepisodesymptoms
○ longperiodoffeelinghighoroverlyhappymood
○ extremeirritability
○ rapidtalking
○ beingeasilydistracted
○ insomnia

21. ● depressiveepisodesymptoms
○ Longperiodoffeelingsadorhopeless
○ lossofinterestinonceenjoyedactivities
○ feelingtiredorrestless
○ problemswith
■ concentration,remembering,&makingdecisions

22. Treatments
Can’tbecured,butcanbetreatedoverlong-term
Medication
Atypicalantipsychotics
Antidepressant
psychotherapy

23. Bipolardisorderriskfactors
havingarelativewithanxiety
periodsofhighstress
drugoralcoholabuse

24. Schizophrenia

25. whatisit?
severeBraindisorder
resultinhallucinations,delusions,&unbalancedthinking
disruptionofbalanceofemotions&thinking

26. Symptoms
delusionsandhallucinations
disorganizedthinking
abnormalbehavior
withdrawalsfromfamilyorfriends
dropofperformanceinschoolandnomotivation
troublesleeping

27. Treatments
Lifelongtreatments
medication
Atypicalantipsychotics
psychosocialinterventions

28. Schizophreniariskfactors
familyhistoryofschizophrenia
exposuretovirusesinthewomb
increaseactivationinimmunesystem
takingpsychotropicdrugsduringteenageyears

29. WorksCited
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"Bipolar Disorder."NIMHRSS.Web.7Dec.2015.
"Bipolar Disorder."MayoClinic. ©1998-2015 MayoFoundationforMedical
EducationandResearch. AllRightsReserved., 10Feb.2015.Web.7Dec.2015.
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