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CNA chapter 48
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Alcohol Abuse | When drinking leads to problems but the person is not dependent on alcohol. |
| Alcoholism | Alcohol dependence that involves craving, loss of control, physical dependence, and tolerance. |
| Anxiety | A vague, uneasy feeling in response to stress |
| Compulsion | Repeating an act over and over again |
| Defense Mechanism | An unconscious reaction that blocks unpleasant or threatening feelings. |
| Delusion | A false belief |
| Delusion of Grandeur | An exaggerated belief about ones importance, wealth, power, or talents |
| Delusion of Persecution | A false belief that one is being mistreated, abused, or harassed |
| Drug Abuse | Using a drug for non-medical or non-therapy effects |
| Drug Addiction | A strong urge or craving to use the substance and cannot stop using; tolerance develops |
| Flasback | Reliving a trauma in thoughts during the day and in nightmares during sleep |
| Hallucination | Seeing, hearing, smelling, or feeling things that are not real |
| Mental | Relating to the mind; something that exists in the mind or is done by the mind |
| Mental Health | The person copes with and adjusts to everyday stresses in ways accepted by society |
| Mental Health Disorder | A disturbance in the ability to cope with or adjust to stress; behavior and function are impaired; mental illness, psychiatric disorder |
| Mental Illness | See "mental health disorder" |
| Obsession | A recurrent, unwanted thought, idea, or image |
| Panic | An intense and sudden feeling of fear, anxiety, terror, or dread |
| Personality | The set of attitudes, values, behavior, and traits of a person |
| Phobia | an intense fear |
| Psychiatric Disorder | See "mental health disorder" |
| Psychosis | A state of severe mental impairment |
| Stress | The event or factor that causes stress |
| Suicide | To kill oneself on purpose |
| Suicide Contagion | Exposure to suicide or suicidal behaviors within one's family, one's peer group, or media reports of suicide |
| AUD | alcohol use disorder |
| BPD | borderline personality disorder |
| CDC | centers for disease control |
| GAD | generalized anxiety disorder |
| OCD | obsessive compulsive disorder |
| OTC | over the counter |
| PTSD | post traumatic stress disorder |
| Schizophrenia | this means split mind |
| PTSD | this occurs after a terrifying event |
| bipolar disorder | bipolar means two poles or ends |
| depression | depression involves the body mood and thoughts |
| depression in older persons | it is common in older people |
| personality disorder | this involve rigid and maladaptive behavior |
| antisocial personality disorder | the person has a long term pattern of thinking and behaviors that violate others |
| substance abuse disorder | is when a person needs alcohol or a drug to function normally |
| alcohol use disorder | alcohol slows down brain activity |
| drug abuse and addiction | drug use effects normal function of the body |
| eating disorders | this causes extremes in eating patterns |
| care and treatment | treatment of mental health disorders involve having the person explore their thoughts and opinions |
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