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Psychiatry
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Loss of memory | amnesia |
| Varying degrees of uneasines, apprehension, or dread | anxiety |
| Absence of emotions lack of interest or emotional involvement | apathy |
| Thinking is internally stimulated and ideas have a private meaning | autistic thought |
| uncontrollable urge to perform an act repeatedly | compulsion |
| Anxiety becomes a bodily symptom, such as blindness, deafness, or paralysis, that does not have an organic base | conversion |
| A fixed, false belief that cannot be changed by logical reasoning or evidence | delusion |
| Uncomfortable feelings are separated from their real object | dissociation |
| Sadness, hopelessness depressive mood, or feeling "low" | dysphoria |
| Exaggerated feeling of well-being | euphoria |
| False or unreal sensory perception as, for example, hearing voices when none are present | hallucination |
| Unstable; undergoing rapid emotional change | labile |
| State of excessive exciteability; hyperactive elation | mania |
| nonreactive state;stupor | mutism |
| An involuntary, persistent idea or emotion | obsession |
| Overly suspicious system of thinking | paranoia |
| Characterized by unpleasent tension, distres, and avoidance behavior, ex: phobias, obsessive-compulsive disorder | anxiety disorders |
| Mood disorder with alternating periods of mania and depression | bipolar disorder |
| Eating disorder with binge eating followed by vomitting, purging and depression | bulimia nervosa |
| Active substance in marijuana | cannabis |
| Condition marked by physical symptoms with no organic basis, appearing as a result of anxiety and unconscious inner conflict | conversion disorder |
| Confusion in thinking | dilirium |
| Fixed, false belief that cannot be changed by logical reasoning or evidence | delusion |
| Loss of intellectual abilities with impairment of memory, judgement and reasoning as well as changed in personality | dementia |
| Major mood disorder with chronic sadness, loss of energey, hopelessness | depression |
| Chronic or sudden disturbance in memory, identity, or consciousness | dissociative disorder |
| Central coordinating branch of the personality or mind | ego |
| Flight from customary surrounding | fugue |
| Strong and persisten cross-gender identification with the opposite sex | gender identity disorder |
| Maor unconscious part of the personality | id |
| Prolonged emotion dominates a person's life | mood disorders |
| 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 |
| 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 disorders |
| Group of childhood disorders characterized by delays in socialization and communication skills | pervasive developmental disorders |
| Anxiety-related symptoms appear after personal experience of a traumatic event | post-traumatic stress disorder |
| Diagnostic personality test using unstructured stimuli (inkblots etc) | projective (personality) test |
| physician (MD)can prescribe dugs | psychiatrist |
| nonmedical professional (PhD or EdD) | psychologist |
| Disorder marked by loss on contact with reality | psychosis |
| Ability to perceive fact from fantasy | reality testing |
| Defense mechanism by which unacceptable thoughts, feelings and impulses are automatically pushed into the unconsious | repression |
| A psychosis marked by withdrawal from reality into an inner world or disorganized thinking and conflict | schizophrenia |
| Disorders of paraphilias and sexual dysfunction | Sexual disorders |
| Having physical symptoms that cannot be explained by any actual physical disorder or other well-described mental disorder ssuch as depression | somatoform disorders |
| Regular overuse of pschoactive substances | substance-related disorders |
| Central nervous system stimulants that may be used to treat depression and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder | amphetamines |
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