A disorder of infancy and early childhood characterized by variable eating and inadequate gains in weight
What is Failure To Thrive (FTT)
100
A disorder characterized by excessive inattention, impulsiveness, and hyperactivity
What is Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
100
The decision to devote oneself to a cause or another person
What is Commitment
100
Inflammation of the joints
What is Arthritis
100
Emotional suffering resulting from a death
What is Grief
200
A child who walks with short, uncertain steps
What is Toddler
200
A reading disorder characterized by letter reversals, mirror reading, slow reading, and reduced comprehension
What is Dyslexia
200
A persistent pattern use of a substance characterized by frequent intoxication and impairment of physical, social, or emotional well being
What is Substance Abuse
200
A severe form of dementia characterized by memory lapses, confusion, emotional instability and progressive loss of cognitive functioning
What is Alzheimer's Disease
200
Customary methods of expressing grief
What is Mourning
300
An affectional bond characterized by seeking closeness with another and distress upon seperation
What is Attachment
300
A period during which growth advances at a dramatically rapid rate compared with other periods
What is Growth Spurt
300
Deliberate or repeated unwanted comments, gestures, or physical contact
What is Sexual Harassment
300
The amount of time a person can actually be expected to live in a given setting
What is Life Expectancy
300
The irreversible cessation of vital life functions
What is Death
400
A disorder in which hard fibrous tissue replaces myelin, with delay of neural transmission
What is Multiple Sclerosis
400
The memory structure capable of relatively permanent storage of information
What is Long term Memory
400
A theoretical period of development, spanning the ages 18 to 25, in which young people in developed nations engage in extended role exploration
What is Emerging Adulthood
400
The maximum amount of time a person can live under optimal conditions
What is Life Span
400
A document prepared when a person is well, directing medical care providers to terminate life-sustaining treatment in the event of incapacitation or inability to speak