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ch. 22 abrv. psych.
Ch. 22 psych. abrv
| ABRV | meaning |
|---|---|
| AD | alzheimer disease |
| ADHD | attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder |
| ADL | activities of daily living |
| C.A. | chronological age |
| CBT | cognitive behaviour therapy |
| CNS | central nervous system |
| DSM-IV | diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders IV |
| DT | delirium |
| ECT | electroconvulsive therapy |
| I.Q. | intelligence quotient |
| LSD | lysergic acid diethylamide |
| M.A. | menal age |
| MAO | monoamine oxidase |
| MDD | major depressive disorder |
| MMPI | minnesota multiphasic personality |
| MR | mental retardation |
| OCD | obsessive-compulsive disorder |
| PTSD | post-traumatic stress disorder |
| RX | therapy |
| SAD | seasonal affective disorder |
| SSRI | selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor |
| TAT | thematic apperception test |
| THC | delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol |
| WAIS | weshsler adult intelligence scale |
| WISC | wechsler intelligence scale for children |