Anxiety Disorders
Mood Disorders
Psychotic Disorders
Personality Disorders
Miscellaneous
100
An anxiety disorder characterized by recurring, unwanted thoughts, ideas or sensations that make them feel driven to do something repetitively.
What is Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder?
100
A period characterized by primarily depressed mood for two weeks or more, and a loss of interest or pleasure in everyday activities, accompanied by other symptoms such as feelings of emptiness, hopelessness, anxiety, worthlessness, guilt and/or irritability, changes in appetite, problems concentrating, remembering details or making decisions, and thoughts of or attempts at suicide.
What is a major depressive episode?
100
An experience in which you see, hear, feel, or smell something that does not exist
What is a hallucination?
100
A class of mental disorders characterized by enduring maladaptive patterns of behavior, cognition, and inner experience, exhibited across many contexts and deviating markedly from those accepted by the individual's culture. These patterns develop early, are inflexible, and are associated with significant distress or impairment.
What is personality disorders?
100

What group of disorders share features of excessive fear and anxiety and related behavioral disturbances?

What are anxiety disorders?

200
An anxiety disorder characterized by recurrent unexpected panic attacks.
What is Panic Disorder?
200
A distinct period of persistently elevated, expansive, or irritable mood, lasting throughout at least 4 days, that is clearly different from the usual non depressed mood.
What is a hypomanic episode?
200
A belief that is held with strong conviction despite superior evidence to the contrary
What is a delusion?
200
A disorder characterized by a pattern of ongoing instability in moods, behavior, self-image, and functioning. These experiences often result in impulsive actions and unstable relationships.
What is Borderline Personality Disorder?
200

A marked decrease in reactivity to the environment

What is catatonia?

300
A disorder characterized by persistent and excessive worry about a number of different things, and difficulty controlling worry
What is Generalized Anxiety Disorder?
300
A distinct period of abnormally and persistently elevated, expansive, or irritable mood, lasting at least 1 week (or any duration if hospitalization is necessary)
What is a manic episode?
300
A disorder that includes two (or more) of the following, each present for a significant portion of time during a 1-month period (or less if successfully treated): (1) delusions (2) hallucinations (3) disorganized speech, (4) grossly disorganized or catatonic behavior, (5) negative symptoms
What is Schizophrenia?
300
A disorder characterized by a long term pattern of disregard for, or violation of, the rights of others. An impoverished moral sense or conscience is often apparent, as well as a history of crime, legal problems, or impulsive and aggressive behavior.
What is Antisocial Personality Disorder?
300

Examples of this classification of mental health related challenges are: pica, rumination disorder, avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder, anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge-eating disorder.

What is feeding and eating disorders?

400
A disorder that can develop after experiencing or witnessing a life-threatening event
What is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder?
400
A low mood occurring for at least two years, along with at least two other symptoms of depression.
What is Persistent Depressive Disorder?
400
A disorder characterized by an uninterrupted period during which there is a major mood episode (major depressive or manic) concurrent with Criterion A of schizophrenia. Delusions or hallucinations for 2 or more weeks in the absence of a major mood episode (depressive or manic) during the lifetime duration of the illness
What is Schizoaffective Disorder?
400
A disorder diagnosed in childhood or adolescence that presents itself through a repetitive and persistent pattern of behavior in which the basic rights of others or major age-appropriate norms are violated
What is Conduct Disorder?
400

A class of disorders which is impacted by the brain reward systems (involved in the reinforcement of behaviors and establishment of memories). Instead of achieving reward system activation through adaptive behaviors, substances produce such an intense activation of the reward system that normal activities may be neglected.

What are Substance-Related Addictive Disorders?(including SUDs and Addictive disorders)

500
An irresistible urge to behave in a certain way, especially against one's conscious wishes.
What is a compulsion?
500
A rapid flow of thought, manifested by accelerated speech with abrupt changes from topic to topic
What is racing thoughts/flight of ideas?
500

Flat expressions or little emotion, poverty of speech, inability to experience pleasure, lack of desire to form relationships, and lack of motivation

What are negative symptoms of Schizophrenia?

500
A diagnosis that could be used if a person displays many traits of antisocial personality disorder, but does not meet the criteria of having conduct disorder as a child.
What is Personality Disorder Unspecified?
500

A symptom that is depicted by switching from one topic to another (derailment or loose associations), tangential speech, or incomprehensible speech (“word salad")

What is disorganized speech?

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