Disorders
A sickness or disorder of the mind.
What is psychopathology?
A psychological disorder characterized by extreme alterations in thought, in perceptions, and/or in consciousness that result in a break from reality.
What is schizophrenia?
A disorder characterized by excessive activity or fidgeting, inattentiveness, and impulsivity.
What is attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)?
An anxiety disorder characterized by fear of social situations or performance where a person is anxious about being negatively evaluated by others.
What is social anxiety disorder?
False beliefs that reflect breaks from reality.
What is delusions (delulu)?
A personality disorder characterized by disturbances in identity, in moods, and in impulse control.
What is borderline personality disorder?
Psychological disorders that most commonly develop in childhood.
What is neurodevelopmental disorders?
Mood disorder, characterized by mildly or moderately depressed moods, that persists for at least two years.
What is persistent depressive disorder?
An anxiety disorder that consists of sudden, overwhelming attacks of terror.
What is panic disorder?
Perceptual disturbances that are experienced without an external source.
What is hallucinations (halulu)?
A developmental disorder characterized by deficits in social interaction, by impaired communication, and by restricted, repetitive behavior and interests
What is autism spectrum disorder?
A psychological disorder that involves frequent nightmares, intrusive thoughts, and flashbacks related to an earlier trauma.
What is posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Mood disorder, characterized by extremely depressed moods or a loss of interest in normally pleasurable activities, that persists for two weeks or more.
What is major depressive disorder?
An anxiety disorder marked by fear of a specific object or situation that is out of proportion with any actual threat.
What is specific phobia?
Acting in strange or unusual ways, including strange movement of limbs and inappropriate self- care, such as failing to dress properly or bathe.
What is disorganized behavior?
The occurrence of two or more distinct identities in the same individual.
What is dissociative identity disorder (DID)?
Psychological disorder that involves disruptions of memory for personal facts or loss of conscious awareness for a period of time.
What is dissociative amnesia?
Mood disorder characterized by alternating periods of extremely depressed and mildly elevated moods.
What is bipolar II disorder?
An anxiety disorder with a state of constant anxiety not associated with any specific object or event.
What is generalized anxiety disorder?
Symptoms of schizophrenia that are marked by deficits in functioning, such as apathy, lack of emotion, slowed speech, and slowed movement.
What are negative symptoms?
A personality disorder marked by disregard for and violation of the rights of others and by lack of remorse.
What is antisocial personality disorder (APD)?
A psychological disorder characterized by frequent intrusive thoughts that create anxiety and compulsive actions that temporarily reduce the anxiety.
What is obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)?
Mood disorder characterized by extremely elevated moods during manic episodes
What is bipolar I disorder?
An anxiety disorder marked by fear of being in situations from which escape is difficult or impossible.
What is agoraphobia?
Symptoms of schizophrenia that are marked by excesses in functioning, such as delusions, hallucinations, and disorganized speech or behavior.
What are positive symptoms?