Anxiety
Dissociative Disorders
Mood Disorders
Schizophrenic Disorders
Personality Disorders/Somatoform Disorders
100
A type of anxiety disorder in which one cannot relax and is plagued by frequent and overwhelming attacks of anxiety
What is Panic Disorder
100
A dissociative disorder in which traumatic events "disappear" from memory
What is Amnesia
100
A moderate depression. Also known as the "common cold" of mental health
What is Dysthymic Disorder
100
Speech in which words are mixed together incoherently
What is Word Salad
100
A personality disorder in which the person is in constant conflict with the law and seems to have no conscience
What is Antisocial Personality Disorder
200
A major anxiety that arises when faced with a specific object or situation
What is Specific Phobia
200
The condition of having amnesia for one's current life and starting a new one somewhere else
What is Fugue
200
An extremely low emotional state, severe depression, involves loss of appetite, lack of energy, hopelessness, and suicidal thoughts
What is Major Depression
200
Psychotic speech in which words are rhymed
What is Clang Associations
200
Term used for the behavior of these people toward society is clearly abnormal
What is Sociopath
300
The fear of leaving a familiar environment, especially home
What is Agoraphobia
300
Condition in which a person divides himself or herself into two (possibly more) separate personalities that can act independently
What is Dissociative Identity Disorder
300
A mood disorder involving extreme agitation, restlessness, rapid speech, and trouble concentrating
What is Mania
300
Type of schizophrenia characterized by distrubances of movement
What is Catatonic Schizophrenia
300
Personality disorder marked by unstable emotions and relationships, dependency, and manipulative self-destructive behavior
What is Borderline Personality Disorder
400
having continued thoughts (obsession) about performing a certain act over and over (compulsion)
What is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
400
"Forgetting" only things that are very traumatic
What is Selective Forgetting
400
A disorder with up and down swings of moods from "high" to "low"
What is Bipolar Disorder (Manic Depressant Disorder)
400
Schizophrenia marked by strong feelings of suspiciousness and persecution
What is Paranoid Schizophrenia
400
Disorder in which a serious psychological trauma is changed into a symbolic physical dysfunction
What is Conversion Disorder
500
Faulty attempts to resolve these things that result in OCD
What is guilt, anxiety, insecurity
500
The former name for dissociative identity disorder
What is mulitple personality disorder
500
The brain chemical that in excess leads to mania; in too low concentrations, it leads to depression
What is Serotonin
500
The brain chemical present in excess in schizophrenics, which causes nerve cells to fire too rapidly and leads to thought and speech confusion
What is dopamine
500
Disorder charactersized by feeling excessive concern about one's health and exaggerated the seriousness of minor physical complaints
What is Hypochondriasis
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