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An outline for test 3 of psychology 4360, covering various disorders including eating disorders (anorexia and bulimia), sleep disorders (insomnia, hypersomnia, and narcolepsy), sexual disorders (masturbation, gender identity disorder, and sexual dysfunction), and substance use disorders (substance abuse, substance dependency, and withdrawal symptoms). The document also touches upon paraphilia and the catholic church scandal.
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Psychology 4360 Test 3 Outline Eating disorders Common anorexia & bulimia (fear of not being thin) Anorexia (more successful w/weight loss) o 15% lower than normal body weight bulimia more affective with anti-depressant’s Western influence (most) Most distinguished part of bulimia is bingeing and purging Dangers of bulimia o Low electrolytes Bulimia o Anxiety & mood disorders o Normal weight range Increased suicide rate Sleep disorders Need less sleep as we get older Dissomnia: enough sleep, but not quality sleep Alcohol & sleep: disrupt sleep Hypersomnia: excess sleeping Narcolepsy: daytime sleeping o Cataplexy: short term paralysis Sexual disorders Masturbation is biggest difference between men and women % of identical twins (monozygotic) 50% both are homosexual
o more than genetics, but also exposure gender identify disorder sexual dysfunction (even between home and hetero) o hyperactive o hypoactive o sexual aversion disorder: so much anxiety, brings panic most common male dysfunction o erectile difficulties be able to list/identify paraphilia best treatment is education paraphilia: what people find inappropriate fetish: sexually aroused by something (feet, shoes) sadistic rape isn’t paraphilia (why?) Catholic Church scandal (pedophilia) Incest is not pedophilia Substance Use, Substance Abuse, Substance Intoxication, and Substance Dependency 3 DSM factors o dependence o withdrawal o drug-seeking behavior DT-Alcohol: can be medical emergency Nicotine most addictive drug Need for increasing amounts (tolerance) Depressants: alcohol (affects frontal lobe/inhibition) Anti-anxiety Benzo diazopene Suicide: barbituates and alcohol cynergistic