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LOM 22
Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| External expression of emotion or emotional response | Affect |
| Loss of memory | Amnesia |
| Eating disorder with excessive dieting and refusal to maintain a normal body weight | Anorexia Nervosa |
| Characterized by unpleasant tensions distress, and avoidance behavior examples are phobias | Anxiety Disorder |
| Absence of emotions; lack of interest or emotional involvement | Apathy |
| Thinking is internally stimulated and ideas have a private meaning | Autistic Thought |
| Mood disorder with alternating periods of mania or depression | Bipolar Disorder |
| Eating disorder with binge eating followed by vomiting purging and depression | Bulimia Nervosa |
| Active substance in marijuana THC | Cannabis |
| Condition marked by physical symptoms with no organic basis, appearing as a result of anxiety and unconscious inner conflict | Conversion Disorder |
| Unconscious technique a person uses to resolve or conceal conflicts and axiety | Defense Mechanism |
| Confusion in thinking; faulty perceptions and irrational behavior | Delirium |
| Fixed, false belief that cannot be changed by logical reasoning or evidence | Delusion |
| Loss of intellectual abilities with impairment of memory, judgment, and reasoning as well as change in personality | Dementia |
| Major mood disorder with chronic sadness, loss of energy, hopelessness, worry, and discouragement and commonly, suicidal impulses and thoughts | Depression |
| Chronic or sudden disturbance in memory, identity, or consciousness; multiple personality disorder | Dissociative Disorder |
| Central coordinating branch of the personality or mind | Ego |
| Fight from customary surroundings; dissociative disorder | Fugue |
| Strong and persistent cross-gender identification with the opposite sex | Gender Identity Disorder |
| False sensory perception hearing voices and seeing things | Hallucination |
| Major unconscious part of personality; energy from instinctual drives and desires | ID |
| Unstable; undergoing rapid emotional change | Labile |
| Extreme excitement, hyperactive elation and agitation | Mania |
| Prolonged emotion dominates a person's life; bipolar disorder | Mood Disorders |
| Nonreactive state; stupor | Mutism |
| Repressed conflicts lead to mental symptoms such as anxiety and fears that disturb ability to function | Neurosis |
| Anxiety disorder in which recurrent thoughts and repetitive acts dominate behavior | Obsessive-compulsive disorder |
| Overly suspicious system of thinking; fixed delusions that one is being harassed, persecuted, unfairly treated | Paranoia |
| Recurrent intense sexual urge, fantasy, or behavior that involves unusual objects, activities, or situations | Paraphilia |
| Lifelong personality patterns marked by inflexibility and impairment of social functioning | Personality Disorder |
| Group of childhood disorders characterized by delays in socialization and communication skills | Pervasive Developmental Disorders |
| Irrational or disabling fear of an object of situation | Phobia |
| Anxiety-related symptoms appear after personal experience of a traumatic e event | Post-traumatic Stress Disorder |
| Diagnostic personality test using unstructed stimuli to evoke responses that reflect aspects of an individual's personality | Projective (personality) Test |
| Physician with medical training in the diagnosis, preventive, and treatment of mental disorders | Psyhchiatrist |
| Nonmedical professional specialiizing in mental processesand how brain functions in health and disease | Psychologist |
| A disorder marked by loss of contact with reality; often delusions or hallucinations | Psychosis |
| Ability to percieve fact from fantasy; severely impaired in psychoses | Reality Testing |
| Defense mechanism by which unacceptable thoughts; feelings, and impulses are automatically pushed to the unconscious | Repression |
| A psychosis marked by withdraw from reality into an inner world of disorganized thinking and conflict | Schizophrenia |
| Disorders or paraphilias and sexual dysfuncitions | Sexual Disorders |
| Having physical symptoms that cannot be explained by any actual disorder or other well described mental disorder | Somatoform Disorders |
| Regular overuse of psychoactive susbstances that affect the central nervous system | Substance-related Disorder |
| Internalized conscience and mora part of the personality | Superego |
| Central nervous system stimulants that may be used to treat depression and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder | Amphetamines |
| Drugs that treat psychotic symptoms and behavior | Atypical Antiphyschotics |
| Drugs that lessen anxiety, tension, agitation, and panic attacks | Benzodiazepines |
| Conditioning is used to relieve anxiety and improve symptoms of illness | Congnitive Behavioral Therapy |
| Electric current is used to produce changes in brain wave patterns with resulting convulsions and loss of consciousness | Electroconvulsive Therapy |
| Treatment of an entire family to resolve and shed light on conflicts | Family Therapy |
| Psychoanalytic technique in which the patient verbalized, without censorship, the passing content of her mind | Free Association |
| Group of patients with similar problems gain insight into their personalities through discussion | Group Therapy |
| Trance is used to increase the pace of psychotherapy | Hypnosis |
| Face to face discussion of life problems and associated feelings | Insight-oriented Therapy |
| Medication used to treat the manic stage of manic-depressive illness. | Lithium |
| Any drug that favorably modifies psychotic symptoms. | Neuroleptic Drug |
| Antipsychotic Drugs | Phenothiazines |
| Treatment in which a child, through use of toys in a playroom seeting | Play Therapy |
| Treatment that allows the patient to explored inner emotions and conflicts so as to understand and change current behaviour | Psychoanalysis |
| Group therapy in which a patient expresses fellings by acting out family and social roles with other patients | Psychodrama |
| Treatment of psychiatiric disorders with drugs | Psychopharmacology |
| Drugs that less anxiety | Sedative |
| Offering encouragement, support and hope to patients facing difficult life transitions | Supportive Psychotherapy |
| Psychoanalytic process inwhich the patient relates to the therapist as though the therapise were a prominent childhood figure | Transference |
| Drugs used to treat sever depression; three-ringed fused structures | Tricyclic Antidepressants |
| Fear of books | Bibliophobia |
| Fear of the dark | Nyctophobia |
| Fear of drugs | Pharmacophobia |
| Fear of Heights | Acrophobia |
| Fear of insects | Entomophobia |
| Fear of men | Androphobia |
| Fear of needles | Belonephobia |
| Fear of sleep | Hypnophobia |
| Fear of vomiting | Emetophobia |
| Psycho | Mind |
| Iatr/o | treatment |
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