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Conditions-CH.5
Conditions in OT (4th ed.) - Atchison & Dirette - CH.5_terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Algorithms | a step by step approach based upon controlled clinical trials |
| Anhedonia | lack of interest in previously pleasurable |
| Catatonia | extreme psychomotor agitation or retardation |
| Cyclothymic disorder | represents a chronic (at least 2yrs), but less severe mood disturbance involving both hypomanic behaviors and depressive symptoms that do not meet criteria for either a manic or major depressive episode (disorder presents itself as a mild form of bipolar |
| Dysthymic disorder | characterized by insidious onset frequently beginning in childhood, a persistent or intermittent course, and ongoing feelings of depression over a period of at least 2 yrs. |
| Euthymia | normal range of mood |
| Flight of ideas | accelerated speech with rapid changes in subject. Associations are understandable unlike the lack of connections that are associated with looseness of associations. |
| Mental disorder | a clinically significant behavioral or psych syndrome or pattern that occurs in an individual & that's associated w/ present distress or disability or with significantly increased risk of suffering death, pain, disability, or an important loss of freedom |
| Psychomotor agitation | increased physical movements that are purposeless and reflective of an agitated or anxious state, that is, writhing hands, fidgeting, pacing |
| Psychomotor retardation | abnormally slowed or reduced movements or speech |
| Psychosis | the presence of delusions or hallucinations without insight |
| Rapid-cycling | four or more episodes of some type of mood disturbance within the past year episodes meet criteria for mania, hypomania, mixed, or depressed episodes as identified in DSM IV-TR |
| Unipolar | refers to the syndrome that consists only of major depressive episodes without manic episodes |
| Affect | the display of emotion, particularly facial expression |
| Avolition | lack of drive or ambition to complete goal-directed tasks or activities |
| Cyclothymia | characterized by a chronic course of hypomania and mild depression, this disorder presents as a mild form of bipolar disorder (BPD) |
| Dysphoria | a depressed or negative mood state |
| Euphoria | highly elevated, exaggerated mood |
| Grandiosity | inflated sense of self-esteem or importance |
| Hypomanic episode | an episode of elevated mood that is less intense that full mania |
| Major depressive episode | a period of depressed or irritable mood lasting at least 2 weeks, resulting in severe impairments in functioning |
| Mania | an extremely elevated mood |
| Manic episode | a highly elevated or irritable mood lasting at least 1 week, with or without psychotic symptoms such as delusions and hallucinations. |
| Mixed episode | the presence of both manic and major depressive symptoms almost daily for at least 1 week, resulting in rapid mood cycling with or without psychotic symptoms |
| Prodromal | the period of time when symptoms begin to emerge, which can range from weeks or months to years before the full onset of symptoms |
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