20 Mental Health

A sleep disorder characterized by difficulty in initiating sleep is

Those conditions in which there is an abnormality in the amt quality, or timing of sleep is

Those conditions in which the client exhibits abnormal behavioral or physiological events in association with sleep is

These stages are characterized by increasingly slow brain wave patterns and concide with DEEPENED sleep are

Rapid-movement (REM) sleep and is characterized by vivid dreams and comparably faster brain wave pattern that resembles AWAKE states is

Persons typically pass through the five cycles in

Given to the condition in which there are no known external causes of the inability to sleep; for example there are pscychological disorders (post tramatic and stress)

Post-traumatic and stress disoders are examples of

Those resulting in pain or discomfort are examples of

While not proven to be useful in treating insomnia __________ has been shown useful when jet travel, shift work (common hospital employment), or other temp factors disrupts the normal day-night sleepiness cycle

Impairment of daily activities - daytime sleepiness for which there is no external or physiological explanation is

The time it takes of fall asleep is

Another primary sleep disorder in which individuals frequently have three different and quite striking sleep-related symptoms is

What kind of drugs may be useful for daytime sleepiness?

The sensation of being unable to move, speak, or breathe - may accompany these states and may provoke great fear...

Individuals with narcolepsy may have episodes of

Defined as a sudden loss of muscle power at times of sudden emotion, oftent laughter and fear is

EXceedingly vivid dreams from which the individual wakens in fear, ofetn with signs of autonomic nervous system hyperacitivity; sweating and tachycardia is

Primarily compromise the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea is

In this condition, the tissues of the upper airway relax so profoundly during deep sleep that they collapse & obstruct the flow of air into the lungs is

Related to parasomnia in which there is no recall of sleep-related event is

Examples of dysomnias are

Insomnias is often treated with techniques of

The FDA has approved what medication for long-term use for tx of insomnia

Examples of parasomnias are

Involves a pattern of behavior usually including getting out of bed, walking around in the bedroom, and then returning to bed is

A condition associated with poor sleep for both an indiviual and, often, anyone who shares his or her own bed is

Fasting, binging & purging are three major aspects of

A serious medical condition charaterized by a profound disturbance in body image is

Tx for anorexia nervosa is

Specific sexual disorders fall into two basic categories

Disorders of sexual thought, fantasy, and behavior are examples of

Occurs when a person experiences problems with any aspect of sexuality is

Internal sense of male and female is

learned expressions of malenes or femaleness is

Defined as a male orgasm and ejaculation taking place with minimal physical stimulations and before it is expected or desired is

A male exposing hisself is

Heterosexual males

Except in context of incest or involvement of older chiildren - are more likely to engage in touching behaviors than penetrative sex is

Persistent fantansies or behaviors involving the infliction of suffering others

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Narcolepsy is another primary sleep disorder in which individuals frequently have three different and quite striking sleep-related sx's is

Prazosin has been used to treat

Benzodiazepines are frequently prescribed for parasomnia to address which of the following