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Chapter7: Expanding Social Horizons: Socioemotional Development In Middle Childhood
Section7.3: Electronic Media
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Read each case example carefully. Based on the presentation of symptoms, you must correctly whether the case is an example of Shizophrenia or Generalized Anxiety Disorder or Neither.

 

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I TIttu LU TIav t a LUULIT TIIIEu. mc utiitisL 15 TIOL TImy
Amy, age 38, describes herself as a constant
worrier. She is restless, irritable, and has
usual one, but a substitute. In a few days I realize
that he also inserted a computer microchip
Generalized
difficulty concentrating, not only at work, but
computer in my tooth. I do not know why. The
drugstore across from my apartment has
computers programmed by the Five People. They
have tapped into my television and use special
radar to track all of my activities. When I go out,
Anxiety
also at home. She worries that she worries so
Disorder
much and isn't always able to express fully
what she is worried about. She cannot let her
husband or children leave the house without
making them call her regularly to reassure her
that they are safe. Her husband is growing
tired of her worrying, and her children do not
understand why she is so worried. Their
impatience with her only makes her worry
A 25-year-old man is very concerned about
cleanliness and hygiene. He spends a
special agents keep me under constant
surveillance. I see a man light a cigarette near the
drugstore and I know that he just signaled another
agent down the street to warn him that I am
approaching. Everything that I do, both inside and
When I am [excited] I cannot worry
Schizophrenia
about money; it will come from
somewhere. God will provide. So I
Neither
significant amount of time each day washing
his hands or showering, especially after
touching a toilet seat, doorknob, or any other
item he thinks may be contaminated. He
explains that he is concerned about becoming
sick or infected after touching these objects.
He knows that the washing is excessive, but
explains that he becomes very anxious when
he tries to avoid the washing, and eventually
feels compelled to wash even more to make
(ОCD)
bought rare gemstones, precious stones,
expensive furniture, and three Rolex
watches in one hour. I may have
shoplifted a blouse because I could not
wait to pay for it. Or perhaps I only
Neither
(Bipolar)
thought that I stole it. I cannot
remember. I felt completely confused. I
must have spent over thirty thousand
un for his omission.
Transcribed Image Text:I TIttu LU TIav t a LUULIT TIIIEu. mc utiitisL 15 TIOL TImy Amy, age 38, describes herself as a constant worrier. She is restless, irritable, and has usual one, but a substitute. In a few days I realize that he also inserted a computer microchip Generalized difficulty concentrating, not only at work, but computer in my tooth. I do not know why. The drugstore across from my apartment has computers programmed by the Five People. They have tapped into my television and use special radar to track all of my activities. When I go out, Anxiety also at home. She worries that she worries so Disorder much and isn't always able to express fully what she is worried about. She cannot let her husband or children leave the house without making them call her regularly to reassure her that they are safe. Her husband is growing tired of her worrying, and her children do not understand why she is so worried. Their impatience with her only makes her worry A 25-year-old man is very concerned about cleanliness and hygiene. He spends a special agents keep me under constant surveillance. I see a man light a cigarette near the drugstore and I know that he just signaled another agent down the street to warn him that I am approaching. Everything that I do, both inside and When I am [excited] I cannot worry Schizophrenia about money; it will come from somewhere. God will provide. So I Neither significant amount of time each day washing his hands or showering, especially after touching a toilet seat, doorknob, or any other item he thinks may be contaminated. He explains that he is concerned about becoming sick or infected after touching these objects. He knows that the washing is excessive, but explains that he becomes very anxious when he tries to avoid the washing, and eventually feels compelled to wash even more to make (ОCD) bought rare gemstones, precious stones, expensive furniture, and three Rolex watches in one hour. I may have shoplifted a blouse because I could not wait to pay for it. Or perhaps I only Neither (Bipolar) thought that I stole it. I cannot remember. I felt completely confused. I must have spent over thirty thousand un for his omission.
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