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LOM Ch 22 Disorders
Medical Terminology Psychiatry
Question | Answer |
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anxiety disorders | characterized by anxiety: Panic, phobic, obsessive compulsive, post-traumatic, generalized anxiety |
delirum and dementia | disorders of abnormal cognition (mental processes of thinking, perception, reasoning and judgement) |
dissociative disorder | Breakdown in memory, identity or perception. Escape realtiy through amnesia, fugue, or alternate identiy |
eating disorders | anorexia nervosa - refusal to eat; bulimia nervosa - binge eating and purging |
mood disorders | condition of prolonged, intense abnormal mood like sadness. |
bipolar | one or more manic episode |
cyclothymic disorder | numerous depressive episodes |
depressive disorders | one or more major depressive episode |
personality disorders | personality traits that become inflexible or are source of impaired functioning, distress and conflict with others |
antisocial | no loyalty or concern for others |
histrionic | emotional, irrational outbursts and tantrums, flamboyant. |
narcissistic | grandiose sense of self-importance |
paranoid | continually suspicious and mistrustful of other people |
schizoid | emotionally cold and aloof; indifferent |
pervasive developmental disorders | autism and Asperger syndrome |
schizophrenia | chronic psychotic disorder |
sexual and gender identity disorders | paraphilias and sexyal dysfunctions |
somatoform disorders | expressed as physical symptoms |
substance related disorders | associated with regular use of substances that affect the central nervous system |