PPT-Dissociative and Personality Disorders

Marion Weeks Jenks High School Dissociative Disorders Characterized by disturbances or changes in memory consciousness or identity due to psychological factors Some believe dissociative disorders are an attempt to escape from a part of the self that one fears allows them to reduce anxiety by forgetting stressful events or aspects of their personality. Martin Dorahy. NZAP AGM, May 8. th. , 2014 . Nowadays. Amnesia. – inability to recall seemingly unforgettable events. Depersonalisation. – alterations in perception of self. Derealisation. – alterations in perception of world. Hysteria. Conversion (dissociative) Disorder Hysteria. History:. Greek; wondering womb. Mesmer. Charcot,. Janet. Breuer . Freud. Conversion (dissociative) Disorder Hysteria. Agatha Christie was a famous British crime writer of novels, short stories, and plays. . According to the . Guinness Book of World Records. , . Christie is the best-selling novelist of all time. disorders. Personality. Enduring . pattern of feeling thinking . and behavior . that make individual unique person. Elements of personality. Since early age. Consistent over time. Recognized by friends. Chapter 18. A Disorder is…. Behavior or mental . process . personal . suffering . . interferes . with . your ability . Ask yourself…. Is it typical? . Is it . maladaptive. ? . Is it emotionally uncomfortable? . Prof. Dr. Elham . Fayad. .. . Objectives:. By the end of this session the student should be able to:. 1- Classify the most common mental disorders.. 2- Discuss the . etiology. of mental disorders.. Dissociative Disorders. Dissociative disorders are mental illnesses that involve disruptions or breakdowns of memory, consciousness, awareness, identity, and/or perception. . When one or more of these functions is disrupted, symptoms can result. .  . Dissociative, Somatoform and Factitious Disorders.  The dissociative and somatoform disorders were historically linked with anxiety disorders as forms of neuroses. Anxiety is expressed directly in different forms in the anxiety disorders, but its role in the dissociative and somatoform disorders is inferred.. (Somatoform disorders). Utilize Barron’s Book this information is not in your text. . Somatoform Disorders. Occur when a person manifests a psychological problem through a physiological symptom.. Conversion Disorder. People with personality disorders have . formed peculiar and unpleasant personality patterns. . For example, some are very secretive, some very self-centered and selfish, some suspicious all the time. . Module 69. Other Disorders. Learning Targets. 69-1. . Describe somatic symptom . and related disorders.. 69-2. . Describe . dissociative disorders. , and explain why they are controversial.. 69-3. . Involve the disunity of components of the personality that are normally integrated. General Description. rare disorders in which there is confusion or inability of individual to recall who or where they are, or how they got there. Tyler . Pascocello. , Caroline . Edwards,. and . N. assir . Adderly. . What is Dissociative Amnesia? . Formerly called psychogenic amnesia . mental illnesses that involve disruptions or breakdowns of memory, consciousness or awareness, identity and/or perception—mental functions that normally operate smoothly. Dis. order. By: . Tahlor. . Easterling. and Ashley Phillips. B. r. ie. f. . History. o. f. “. D. .. I. .. D. ”. Dissociative Identity Disorder or as it’s more commonly known, Multiple Personality Disorder, is a .