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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| agoraphobia | an intense fear in a situation which there is no escape |
| anxiety disorders | fearful thoughts about what might happen in the future |
| bipolar disorder | manic episodes alternate with periods of depression, with normal periods in between |
| catatonic schizophrenia | complete stillness or supor or great excitement and agitation |
| compulsion | a presistant irrestible and irrational urge to preform an act repeatedly |
| conversion | suffers lose of motor skills and has no physical cause |
| dilusions | a false not believed by others |
| delusion of grandeur | belief that one is a famous person who has great knowledge ability or authority |
| delusion of persecution | false belief that some person or agency is trying to harm you |
| disorganized schizophrenia | most serious type, extreme social withdrawal, hallucinations, delusions, silliness, inappropriate laughter, grotesque mannerisms, and other bizzar behavior |
| dissociative amnesia | there is a complete or partial loss of the ability to recall personal information or identify past experience |
| dissociative disorders | under unbearable stress, consciousness becomes dessociatedf from a person's identity or her or his memories of important personal events, or both |
| dissociative fugue | one has a complete loss of memory of ones entire identity , travels away from home, and may assume a new identity |
| dissociative identity disorder | two or more distinct unique personalities in the same person |
| DSM-IV | manual which prescribes the criteria used to classifie and diagnose mental dissorders |
| gender identity disorder | a problem excepting ones identity as a male or female |
| generalized anxiety disorder | people experience chronic . excessive worry for 6 months or more |
| hallucinations | an imaginary sensation |
| hypochondriasis | persons are preoccupied with their fear and health, think their symptons are some serious disease,despite what the Dr. says |
| major depressive | feeling of great sadness,despair,and hopelessness ,loss of ability to experience pleasure |
| manic episode | inflated self esteem wild optimisim and hyperactivity often accompanied by delusions of grandeur and hostility id activity is blocked |
| mood disorders | extreme unwarranted disturbances in emotion or mood |
| obsession | a presistent , involuntary thought image or impulse that invades consciousness and causes great distress |
| obsessive complusive | suffers from recurrent obsessives and compulsions |
| panic attack | overwhelming anxiety fear or terror |
| panic disorder | experiences recurring unpredictable episodes of overwhelming anxiety fear or terror |
| paranoid schizophrenia | dillusions of grandeur or persecution |
| paraphilias | sexual disorders in which recurrent sexual urges, fantasies, or behavior involve nonhuman objeats, children, other nonconsenting persons, or the suffering or humilliation of the individlual or his or her paartner |
| personality disorder | long standing inflexible maladaptive pattern of abehaving and relating to others which usually begins in early childhood or adolescence |
| phobia | a persistent irrational fear of specific object , dituation or activity that poses little or no real danger |
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