Mood
Persistently depressed mood or loss of interest in activities, causing significant impairment in daily life
Depression
A disorder in which a person has an inflated sense of self-importance.
Narcissistic Personality Disorder
Patients with this condition experience changes in behavior, delusions and hallucinations that last longer than six months.
Schizophrenia
A disorder in which a person has difficulty recovering after experiencing or witnessing a terrifying event. (Long term)
PTSD
A profound or deep state of unconsciousness.
Coma
Episodes of mood swings ranging from depressive lows to manic highs.
Bipolar Disorder
A mental health disorder characterized by disregard for other people.
Antisocial Personality Disorder
Patients that have false, fixed beliefs involving real-life situations that could be true, such as having a disease or being conspired against
Delusional Disorder
When a person feels guilty because they survived a life-threatening event that others did not survive.
Survivor's Guilt
A developmental disability that can cause significant social, communication and behavioral challenges
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Mental changes produced by substance use or withdrawal that resemble independent mental disorders such as depression, psychosis, or anxiety
Substance Induced disorder
A disorder characterized by social discomfort and avoidance of interpersonal contact.
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Schizophrenia in elderly patients
Paraphrenia
A mental disorder that can occur in the first month following a trauma. (Short-term)
Acute Stress Disorder (ASD)
Loses control of the hand, and it acts as if it has a mind of its own.
Alien Hand Syndrome
A mild but long-term form of depression (NOT DEPRESSION)
Dysthymia
Characterized by extreme perfectionism, order, and neatness. People will also feel a severe need to impose their own standards on their outside environment.
Obsessive Compulsion Personality Disorder (OCPD)
Withdrawal from substances like methamphetamine and alcohol cause delusions and hallucinations, doesn't happen all the time
Substance-Induced Psychotic Disorder
A form of trauma that a person experiences not due to something that has happened to them directly but rather due to some indirect connection to a traumatic experience.
Secondhand Trauma
Refers to a burning or prickling sensation that is usually felt in the hands, arms, legs, or feet. (a limb "falling asleep")
Paresthesia
A mood disorder that causes emotional highs and lows. Not as extreme. (NOT BIPOLAR)
Cyclothymia
A mental health condition that affects the way a person thinks, perceives, and relates to others.
Histrionic Personality Disorder
A combination of psychotic features and mood symptoms. ex. schizophrenia and depression
Schizoaffective Disorder
A condition in which an infant or young child does not form a secure, healthy emotional bond with his or her primary caretakers, have trouble managing emotions.
Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD)
A rare neurological disorder characterized by distortions of visual perception, the body image, and the experience of time.
Alice in Wonderland Syndrome (AIWS) aka Todd's Syndrome