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Mental Health

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show Emotional tone, feeling, or the outward manifestation of subjective emotions; also called affectivity.  
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Akathisia   show
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Anhedonia   show
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Anxiety   show
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Assaultive   show
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show Involuntary writhing movements of fingers, toes or extremities.  
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show Class of common anti-anxiety medication.  
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show Severe disorder in which behavior alternates between over-activity and depression.  
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show State in which a person maintains the body position in which he or she is placed.  
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show Stupor and muscle rigidity common in schizophrenia.  
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show Abnormal muscular rigor that manifests as jerky movements when the muscle is passively stretched; can be a side effect of psychotropic medications.  
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Compulsion   show
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show Mild form of bipolar disorder(ie. characterized by less extreme periods of over-activity & depression.  
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Decanoate/depot (medications)   show
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show A false belief that cannot be corrected by reason.  
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show Two separate chronic conditions at the same time; has commonly come to mean mental illness, combined with chemical dependency.  
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show Involuntary, coordinated rhythmic movements.  
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show Depressive disorder, chronic clinical depression over a long period.  
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show Difficulty in speaking  
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show Automatic repeating of what has been said  
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show Involuntary imitation of the movements of other people  
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show Psychological condition in which an individual feels that everyone should wait on him or her and often makes other unreasonable demands  
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Euthymia   show
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show Physical or mental disorder that is artificial or made up with no organic basis  
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show Pertaining to legal matters  
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show Type of mental illness that has no organic causes  
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Grandiosity   show
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show Seeing, hearing, smelling, tasting or feeling something that has no objective stimulus  
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show Excessive sleep  
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show A state of increased watchfulness  
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Hypomania   show
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show In Psychiatry, a client who interrupts or constantly interferes with others or who invades their personal space  
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Lability   show
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Malingering   show
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show Disordered mental state of extreme excitement; extreme and exaggerated hyperactivity as a phase of bi-polar disorder; expansiveness, increased speed of speech and thoughts, grandiosity.  
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Milieu/Milieu Therapy   show
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show Refusal or inability to speak  
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show New word created by an individual that is not actually a word  
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show An agent that modifies psychotic behavior  
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show A recurrent, persistent, intrusive thought or belief that the person cannot ignore  
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show Involuntary backward rolling of the eyes  
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Opisthotonos   show
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show Mental illness that is caused by an actual physical disorder  
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Paranoia   show
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Perseverate   show
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show A persistent, abnormal fear or dread. (claustrophobia is fear of small, enclosed places)  
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Polydipsia   show
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show A physician who specializes in the treatment of mental disorders  
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Psychometric   show
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show A mental disturbance in which personality disintegrates and the person escapes into unreality (more serious than neurosis)  
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Psychotropic   show
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Rapport   show
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Regression   show
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show Psychological condition in which the person loses contact with reality.  
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Tardive Dyskinesia   show
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show An adult who is intellectually impaired, mentally ill, or otherwise unable to protect himself or herself.  
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show Auditory Hallucination  
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AIMS   show
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ALC   show
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AMSIT   show
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ANAD   show
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AP   show
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APE   show
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AWOL   show
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BPD/BPAD   show
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BPRS   show
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CHI   show
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CHT   show
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CMHC   show
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show Chronic and persistent mental illness  
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DISCUS   show
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DSM   show
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show Electroconvulsive therapy  
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show Escape (elopement) precautions  
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show Extrapyramidal side effects  
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show Alcohol withdrawal  
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show Flight of ideas  
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show General (suicide) precautions  
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HI   show
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Li+   show
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LQR/LSR   show
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MDD   show
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MI/CD   show
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MI   show
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MMPI   show
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MMSE   show
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NMS   show
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show Not otherwise specified  
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show Obsessive-compulsive disorder  
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show Overdose; right eye (oculus dexter) (not recommended for use)  
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show Orally disintegrating tablet  
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PADS   show
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show Provisional discharge  
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PPS   show
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show Post-traumatic stress disorder  
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show Rational emotive behavioral therapy  
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SI/SA   show
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SIB/SIW   show
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SP   show
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show Transactional analysis; temporal artery (forehead)  
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TD/TDK   show
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show Therapeutic recreation  
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show Urine toxicology screen (for drugs)  
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VH   show
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show Withdrawal  
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Patients with chronic or progressive illness are more prone to   show
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REBT therapy states that people are accepted   show
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show Enforces that we can't change the past and need to develop socially acceptable behavior  
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show Safety  
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____ & ____ and having flash backs are common in PTSD   show
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Agoraphobia   show
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show Disorder is frequently associated with self-injury  
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show Disorder lack empathy, have a need for admiration and have a sense of entitlement.  
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Those with Schizoid personality   show
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show Racing thoughts  
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show 2 years for diagnosis  
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show Major depressive episode  
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Axis I: Clinical   show
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Axis II: Personality   show
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Axis III: General   show
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show And environmental problems  
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Axis V: Global   show
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show Repression as a defense mechanism  
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Patients taking neuroleptics may develop ticks such as lip smacking. This is know as   show
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show Explain procedures before intervening  
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A patient with Histrionic   show
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A patient with Borderline   show
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show discomfort with interpersonal relationships  
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A patient with social inhibition, feelings of inadequacy, and hypersensitivity to negative evaluation may be diagnosed with   show
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show that a person carries out continuously  
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Munchousens by proxy   show
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Manic patients may benefit from a reduction of environmental   show
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NMS (neuroleptic malignant syndrome)   show
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Reaction formation involves using   show
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Clients suffering from mental illness have a higher incidence of   show
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Tweaking   show
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show Crawling skin - bugs, snakes  
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Hallucinations   show
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show symptoms that appear in the third  
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Enablers   show
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show Hyperactivity process during withdrawl  
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0.08   show
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Always position patients on their side   show
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