SP1
Defined as a group of symptoms that are caused by changes in the brain.
What is dementia?
The number of Alzheimer's stages.
What is 3?
A mental illness can be caused by a _____ imbalance?
What is chemical?
Seeing or hearing something that is not there is a __.
What is a hallucination?
Abnormally elevated moods to the point of no sleeping and constant energy.
What is mania?
The most common form of dementia.
What is alzheimer's?
Use these in bathrooms for Dementia Pt's.
What are picture signs?
A sudden, intense feeling or dread or an object or situation?
What is panic?
Retreating to an earlier time in life.
What is Regression?
An uneasy feeling in response to stress- occurs with repeated stress.
What is anxiety?
A state of temporary mental confusion.
What is delirium?
Stage of Alzheimer's that involves short term memory lost and short attention span.
What is Stage 1?
Involves severe extremes in moods from depression to mania.
What is Bi-polar disorder?
A false belief and unfounded suspicions.
What is paranoia?
This is what Schizophrenia means.
What is split mind?
A state of constant sadness.
What is depression?
Stage of Alzheimer's that involves Inability to speak and not recognizing family or self?
What is Stage 3?
A disorder of the feelings or emotions.
What is affective disorder?
Exaggerated beliefs about one's importance or power.
What are delusions of grandeur?
The most common types of affective disorders.
What are depression and bipolar?
The cause of alzheimer's.
What is unknown?
A ____ illness occurs when a person's behaviors cause them not to be able to function in society.
What is a mental illness?
An inability to distinguish between real and unreal results in this condition.
What is Psychosis?
False beliefs about mistreatment or abuse? Delusions of _____.
What is persecution?
Another term for mentally impaired is ___ impaired.
What is cognitively impaired?