PPT-Panic Disorder with Agoraphobia

Natali Avila Dylan Lam Period 3 AP Psychology Case Study A 35yearold mathematician gave a history of episodic palpitations and faintness over the previous 15 years There had been periods of remission of up to 5 years but in the past year the symptoms had increased and in the last few days the patient had stopped working because of the distress . Thyer Joseph Himle George C Curtis Oliver G Cameron and Randolph M Nesse The validity of distinguishing between the diagnoses of panic disorder and agoraphobia with panic attacks was examined in a study of 20 patients with each disorder Comparison o Natali Avila. Dylan Lam. Period 3. AP Psychology. Case Study. A 35-year-old mathematician gave a history of episodic palpitations and faintness over the previous 15 years. . There . had been periods of remission of up to 5 years, but in the past year the symptoms had increased and in the last few days the patient had stopped working because of the distress. . An Evidence-Based Treatment for Panic Disorder. Steven . Malm. Contents. Definition of Panic Disorder. Assessment of Panic Disorder. Evidence-Based Treatments. Overview of Program. Recommended Program Schedule. Chapter 6. Anxiety Disorders. . Def: . behaviors . that include phobias, obsessions, compulsions and extreme worry. People with an anxiety disorder share a pre-occupation with , or persistent avoidance of thoughts or situations that provoke fear or anxiety, and frequently have a negative impact on aspects of a person’s life.. 1866136 . GPC355. PANIC DISORDER. What is panic disorder. Diagnosis. Difference between Panic Atak and Heart Attack. Prevention. OUTLINE. Szabo, C.P. (2013):. Prevelant anxiety disorder. Muotri & Bernick (2014):. By Rachel Jensen. What is Panic Disorder?. “…repeated occurrence of discrete panic attacks” . (DSM-IV, 1994). Random and sudden attacks of fear that last for several minutes . (Panic Disorder & Agoraphobia, 2012). By: . Honzoda. . Abidjanova. TABLE OF CONTENTS. WHAT’S PHOBIA ?. COULROPHOBIA. AGORAPHOBIA. AGATEOPHOBIA . NYCTOPHOBIA. HARPAXAPHOBIA. BIBLIOGRAPHY. THE END. A . phobia.  is when used in the context of clinical psychology, a type of anxiety disorder, usually defined as a persistent fear of an object or situation in which the sufferer commits to great lengths in avoiding, typically disproportional to the actual danger posed, often being recognized as irrational.. AlHanouf AlSalloum. 131220278. Phobia:. I. s one of the anxiety disorder according DSM-5 category. A. phobia is a situation of fear during an activity, or thing that causes the person to want to avoid it.. Panic Disorder . with agoraphobia. Vignette. “When Mandy gave birth to her second child, the birth was unexpectedly complicated, but the baby came home 3 weeks later.  One day, after her husband came home from work, Mandy raced down to the local supermarket alone, so she could quickly pick up a few items for dinner. That was when the first attack hit her. She couldn't breathe; her heart raced and felt like it would explode. Mandy's attacks continued to occur and Mandy quickly learned to avoid any situation where another attack could occur. Her daughter is now in school and Mandy is unable to take her there and relies on a friendly neighbor to take her daughter to school and back. Mandy seldom leaves the house and only in the company of her husband. Mandy has developed Panic Disorder with Agoraphobia.”. Necessary Information . from Clinical Interview . Current and past history of anxiety. Feelings of:. derealization, . depersonalization, or . emotional numbing . Fears of:. Losing control, or. Going crazy. Agoraphobia. Social Phobia. Specific Phobia. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Generalized Anxiety Disorder. (PTSD & Acute Stress Disorder. ). Panic Attack . (not a diagnosis). A. Discrete period of intense fear or discomfort, in which 4 or more of the following develop abruptly and reach a peak within 10 minutes. Hefny. III - Anxiety Disorders. Anxiety Disorders. Panic Disorder and Agoraphobia. Specific Phobia. Social Phobia. Generalized Anxiety Disorder. Generalized Anxiety Disorder. Diagnostic Criteria for Generalized Anxiety Disorder. Lntroduc�on Agoraphobia is an anxiety disorder characterized by uneasiness and fearfulness in situations, where the person perceives the environment to be unpredictable, dangerous or uns Distinguishing Symptoms of Mental Illness. Spectrum of health - difficult to draw a clear line. Impairment of functioning. Personal Distress. Impaired Relationships. “The . urge to diagnose makes you see yourself and other people too superficially.