Anxiety Disorders
An Anxiety Disorder characterized by recurring, unwanted thoughts, ideas or sensations that make them feel driven to do something repetitvely.
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?
The word "schizophrenia" means.....
What is split mind?
A class of mental disorders characterized by enduring maladaptive patterns or 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?
An irrational and excessive fear of an object or situation. In most cases, it involves a sense of endangerment or a fear of harm.
What is a phobia?
An Anxiety Disorder characterized by recurrent unexpected panic attacks.
What is Panic Disorder?
A distinct period of persistently elevated, expansive, or irritable mood, last throughout at least 4 days that is clearly different from the usual non depressed mood.
What is hypomanic episode?
This is a false belief that schizophrenic maintains even though it clearly has no basis.
What is a delusion?
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?
People with this disorder usually have legal problems resulting from failures to conform to social norms and a lack of concern for the rights of others. Often act out impulsively and fail to consider the consequences of their actions.
What is Generalized Anxiety Disorder?
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 manic episode?
This common symptom is a sensory perception with no actual stimuli.
What is hallucination?
A disorder characterized by long term pattern of disregard for, or violation of, the rights of others. An impoverished moral sense of conscience is often apparent, as well a history of crime, legal problems, or impulsive and aggressive behavior.
When a caregiver makes a child appear sick by fabricating symptoms, or actually causes harm to the child, in order to gain the attention of medical providers and others.
What is Munchausen syndrome by proxy?
A disorder that can develop after experiencing or witnessing a life threatening event.
What is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder?
A low mood occurring for at least two years, along with at least two other symptoms of depression.
What is Persistent Depressive Disorder?
Give an example of deterioration of adaptive behavior.
What is personal hygiene, inability to function?
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 major mood episode (depressive or manic) during the lifetime duration of the illness.
What is schizoaffective disorder?
In this criteria of diagnosis, the way they respond to stress negatively affects their health, social life, etc.
An irresistible urge to behave in a certain way, especially against one's conscious wishes.
What is compulsion?
A rapid flow of thought, manifested by accelerated speech with abrupt changes from topic to topic.
What is racing thoughts/flights of ideas?
Explain how emotion and schizophrenia are related.
What is patients expressing too much or too little?
A disorder diagnosed in childhood or adolescence that presents itself through a repetitive and persistent pattern or behavior in which the basic rights of others or major age appropriate norms are violated.
What is Conduct Disorder?
A person who develops two or more distinct personalities.
What is dissociative identity disorder?