Personality Disorders
This disorder is when a person is very shy and feels that they are not as good as others. They often avoid people because they fear rejection.
What is Avoidant Personality Disorder
This type of depression occurs during pregnancy or after the end of pregnancy in women and people assigned female at birth.
What is Postpartum Depression
Type of anxiety disorders in which you fear and often avoid places or situations that might cause you to panic and make you feel trapped, helpless, or embarrassed.
What is Agoraphobia
Fear of confined spaces
What is Claustrophobia
Person has more than 2 distinct identities, each with its own way to perceive the environment and self.
What is Dissociative Identity Disorder
This disorder is when a person depends too much on others and feels that they need to be taken care of. They met let others treat them badly because they are afraid of losing the relationship.
What is Dependent Personality Disorder
This type of disorder occurs during certain seasons of the year. Typically begins in late Fall or early Winter and lasts until Spring or Summer.
What is Seasonal Affective Disorder
Persistent and excessive anxiety and worry about activities or events - even ordinary, routine issues.
What is Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Fear of illness
What is Hypochondria
This disorder is characterized by distorted visual perception. It is a condition of visual hallucination based on perception of one’s body size, color, or shape.
What is Alice in Wonderland Syndrome
This disorder is when a person has lots of trouble measuring their emotions. This makes them impulsive and uncertain about how they see themselves. It can cause a lot of trouble in their relationships.
What is Borderline Personality Disorder
A lifelong mood disorder and mental health condition that causes intense shifts in mood, energy levels, thinking patterns, and behavior.
What is Bipolar Disorder
Involves repeated episodes of sudden feelings of intense anxiety and fear of terror that reach a peak within minutes (panic attacks)
What is Panic Disorder
fear of the sun
What is Heliophobia
Patient’s hand acts differently and out of their control. It’s as if their hand has a mind of its own.
What is Alien Hand Syndrome
This disorder is when a person is dramatic, has strong emotions, and always seeks attention from others.
What is Histrionic Personality Disorder
Researchers believe this condition is brought about by the hormonal changes related to the menstrual cycle.
What is Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
Involves high levels of anxiety, fear, and avoidance of social situations due to feelings of embarrassment, self-consciousness, and concern about being judged or viewed negatively by others.
What is Social Anxiety Disorder
What is Trypophobia
Patient experiences an irrational fear that a person they know is replaced by an imposter. They have this unshakeable delusion that the person that they used to know becomes suddenly unfamiliar.
What is Capgras Syndrome
This disorder is when a person has a long-term pattern of manipulating, exploiting, or violating the rights of others.
*hint: sociopaths, psychopaths
What is Antisocial Personality Disorder
This disorder affects children and adolescents. It involves frequent anger outburst and irritability out of proportion to the situation.
What is Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
A consistent failure of children to speak in certain situations, such as school, even when they can speak in other situations, such as at home with close family members.
What is Selective Mutism
Fear of being without your mobile phone
What is Nomophobia
Also known as body integrity identity disorder, is a neurological disorder when the patient has an overwhelming desire to surgically cut away a healthy body part.
What is Apotemnophilia