| Question |
Answer |
| What is on Axis I? |
Clinical Disorders |
| What is a clinical disorder? |
Any disorder other than a personality disorder or mental retardation |
| Delirium, Dementia, and Amnestic/other cognitive disorders |
Delirium: Disturbance of consciousness that is accompanied by change in cognition that cannot be better accounted for by a preexisting or evolving dementia.Dementia: multiple cognitive deficis like memory impairment and due to physiological effts of a g |
| Mental Disorders |
Mental Disorders due to medical condition |
| Subs Relate |
Substance related disorders |
| Schizo |
Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders |
| Moods |
Mood Disorders |
| An |
Anxiety Disorders |
| Soma |
Somatoform Disorders |
| Dissociate |
Dissociative Disorders |
| Facts |
Factitious Disorders |
| Sex |
Sexual and Gender Indentity Disorders |
| Eat |
Eating Disorders |
| Sleep |
Sleeping Disorders |
| Impulse |
Impulse-Control Disorders |
| Adjust |
Adjustment Disorders |
| Other |
Other Conditions for clinical attention |
| Name an Anxiety Disorder |
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder |
| What is Posttraumatic Stress Disorder? |
Develops after a severe traumatic event or experience. Distressing symptoms are irritability, anxiety, depression, or not wanting to re-experience the trauma. |
| Name a Mood Disorder |
Depression |
| What is depression? |
Mental illness where person experiences deep unshakable sadness and diminished interest in almost all activities. Symptoms are feelings of despair, hopelessness, and worthlessness, and thoughts of committing suicide. |