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A&P
A&P II Psychiatry chp 22
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A physician specializing in treating mental illness is called a _____________________. | psychiatrist |
| A nonmedical professional who is trained in methods of psychotherapy, analysis and research is called a _____________________. | psychologist |
| loss of memory | amnesia |
| varying degrees of uneasiness, apprehension or dread | anxiety |
| absence of emotions | apathy |
| thinking that is internally stimulated and ones ideas have a private meaning | autistic thoughts |
| uncontrollable urge to perform an act repeatedly | compulsion |
| anxiety becomes a bodily symptom | conversion |
| a fixed, false belief that cannot be changed by logical reasoning or evidence | delusion |
| uncomfortable feelings are separated from the real object and redirected toward a second object | dissociation |
| exaggerated feeling of well-being | euphoria |
| overly suspicious system of thinking | paranoia |
| ________________ disorder that is characterized by irrational or debilitating fears associated with a specific object or situation. | phobic |
| __________________ disorder involves recurrent thoughts and repetitive acts. | obsessive compulsive disorder |
| The development of symptoms following the exposure to a traumatic event. | post-traumatic stress disorder |
| An acute, temporary disturbance of consciousness that is characterized by mental confusion and often psychotic symptoms is called ____________________. | delirium tremens |
| A general, more gradual loss of intellectual abilities that involves impairment of judgment, memory, and abstract thinking as well as changes in personality is called _____________________. | dementia |
| This eating disorder is characterized by binging and purging. | bulimia nervosa |
| ______________ disorders are characterized by one or more manic episodes alternating with depressive episodes. | bipolar |
| An emotional, attention-seeking, immature and dependent individual is described as _______________________. | histrionic |
| A ____________________ individual has a grandoise sense of self-importance or uniqueness and a preoccupation with fantasies of success and power. | narcissistic |
| ___________________ syndrome is a less severe form of autism. | asperger |
| _____________________ is characterized by withdrawal from reality into an inner world of disorganized thinking and conflict | schizophrenia |
| ADHD | attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder |
| ADL | activities of daily living |
| CBT | cognitive behavior therapy |
| CNS | central nervous system |
| DSM-IV-TR | Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th edition, revised |
| DT | delirium tremens |
| ECT | electroconvulsive therapy |
| IQ | intelligence quotient |
| MDD | major depressive disorder |
| MR | mental retardation |
| OCD | obsessive-compulsive disorder |
| PDD | pervasive developmental disorder |
| PTSD | post-traumatic stress disorder |
| Rx | therapy |
| SAD | seasonal affective disorder |
| SSRI | selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor |
| The refusal to maintain a normal body weight is a condition called ______. | anorexia hervosa |
| The strong and persistent cross-gender indentification with the opposite sex is called ______. | gender indentity disorder |
| ________ psychotherapy is defined as a face to face discussion of life problems and associated feelings. | insight-oriented |
| The preoccupation with body aches, pains and discomforts in the absence of real illness is called _____. | hypochondriasis |
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