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Gate control theory of pain | Small unmyelinated fibers are respons4 transmitting most pain signals 2brain, larger myelinated fibers transmit otter sensory signals. “gate” normally opened by incoming pain signals bt closed by the transmission of other sensory signals in large fibers |
Bottom-up (data-driven) | Bottom-up (data-driven) processing refers to processing that begins with incoming sensory information and continues upward to the brain where it is perceived, interpreted, and stored |
Glia | serve several functions including providing neurons with structural support, insulation, and nutrients. |
hypoglycemia | symptoms- nervousness, shaking, sweating, hunger, dizziness, irritability, confusion or disorientation, weakness, sleepiness, pallor, blurred vision, tinglingnumb lips tongue, headaches, irregular heartbeat, clumsiness, seizures, loss of consciousness. |
Serotonin link | Migraine headaches have been linked to abnormal levels of: |
tuberoinfundibular dopaminergic pathway linked tin inhibition of what hormone? | the pituitary gland and plays a role in hormone regulation, especially the inhibition of prolactin release. |
tachyphylaxis | ? ak antidepressant tolerance/ poop-out. occurs when a patient w/depression “loses a previously antidepressant treatment response w/ same drug and dosage 4 maintenance tx" Common signs-apathy, fatigue, dulled cog fxn, sleep distb, sex dysfu |
Antidepressant categories | selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), norepinephrine dopamine reuptake inhibitors (NDRIs), tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs), and monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs). |
James Lange does PE | Physiological and then Emotion |
Bowen believed that increasing differentiation in one family member facilitates greater differentiation in ? family members. | all other family members |
How many people in Bowen extended family therapy? | Bowenian therapists often see only two family members in therapy – usually the parents – or the individual family member who is most capable of increasing his or her level of differentiation. |
Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) is based on the assumptions that “psychological pain is both universal and normal and is part of what makes us human" and that ?causes psychological problems | psychological inflexibility |
The half-life of a drug is the time needed for the blood level of the drug to decrease to what % of its peak level? It determines the time interval between doses: For drugs with a short half-life, the interval between doses is short, and vice versa. | 50% |
The enzyme monoamine oxidase deactivates which 3 neurotransmitters? The MAOIs increase the levels of these neurotransmitters by inhibiting the activity of this enzyme. | norepinephrine, serotonin, and dopamine |
what other class are similar to the SSRIs in terms of efficacy, although there’s some evidence they may be more effective for severe depression? | SNRI |
Electrical stimulation of the amygdala can produce a what two responses? and bilateral lesions can cause a loss of the fear response without a loss of other emotional responses. | fear or rage response |
Post divorce what is the impact to parenting? | parents often exhibit a diminished capacity to parent continues for up to 2 years. reduced sensitivity to kids , preoccupation w problems of divorce. Mothers may show less affection, authoritarian. noncustodial dads indulgent/ permissive. |
Amygdala emotions research | Electrical stimulation of the amygdala can produce a fear or rage response, and bilateral lesions can cause a loss of the fear response without a loss of other emotional responses. |
Misattribution arousal authors | Schachter and Singer’s studies generated a great deal of research on the misattribution of arousal, which is the tendency to mislabel arousal when its cause is unknown or ambiguous. |
transient ischemic stroke (TIA). Future concern | warning sign that a more severe stroke may occur in the future |