NU664 EXAM 2/149 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
levels of anxiety - -1-normative, perceptual field broadened
2-normative, perceptual field mild narrow
3-pathological, VS changes
4-pathological, panic
-ataque de nervios - -a self-labeled syndrome found in Latinos in which they
experience a mixture of anxiety, panic, depression, and anger
-fear panic phobia is ____ part of brain - -amygdala center circuit
-worry apprehension expectations, obsessions is what part of brain - -
cohticostraital thalamic circuit
-fear responses triggers what part of brain? - -amygdala
-limbic system role - -emotions
learning
social behavior
-prefrontal cortex - -executive funcitoning/decision making
-what is no longer considered anxiety disorders per DSM5? -
-OCD/obsessive
-common vitamin deficiency in anxiety - -B12
-meds that induce anxiety symptoms - -anticholinergics
sympathomimetics
-withdrawal syndromes that mimic anxiety sx - -SSRI discontinuation
syndrome
-most common anxiety disorder <12 - -separation anxiety disorder
important to consider "normal development"
-separation anxiety duration - -4 weeks in children
6 months in adults
-selective mutism essential feature - -will not initiate speech or reciprocate
with others in social situations
speak w/ immediate family members at home
most common <5 YO
duration 1 month
-separation anxiety essential feature - -excessive fear/anxiety focused on
separation from home or attachment figures
nightmares
kidnapping,monsters, school avoidance,
-specific phobia essential feature - -immediate reaction linked to "phobic
stimulus" can occur in presence in or anticipation of
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