Prite 2016 stuvia 2024 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Pt with fear of driving and panic attacks and avoidance associated to it. No sxs in any other settings. Diagnosis? - ANSWERSpecific phobia - Tx: Behavioral Therapy (exposure) Central premise of object relations theory? - ANSWERThe mind is inhabited by mental representations of the self and others Dr asks pt about manic sxs. Pt responds "that sounds just like my cousin" and goes off talking about cousin never returning to answering the question. Example of: - ANSWERTangentiality 7...

A pt reports a fear of driving and experiences feelings of panic, SOB, palpitations, sweating, clamminess when anticipating a drive down a steep road. The pt acknowledges going out of the way to avoid this situation. They deny similar symptoms in other settings. Which is the most likely diagnosis? A Panic disorder B Specific phobia C GAD D PTSD E OCD - ANSWERB Clinical psychiatry Psychopathology & associated conditions Which of the following is a premise of the objects relations theory...