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Diagnosis

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Antisocial Personality Disorder   Frequent physical fights or assaults; irresponsibility; deceitfulness; reckless disregard for safety; impulsive behavior; lack of remores.  
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Histrionic Personality Disorder   Constant demands for approval, exaggeration of emotion; discomfort when not the center of attention; sexual seductiveness; use of physical appearance for attention; speech lacks details; relationships intimate when their not; view self as impressive  
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Paranoid Personality Disorder   Non-delusional paranoia; unjustified doubts; misreading harmless remarks; quick reactions of anger; holding grudges; expectation of being exploited; unjustified questions (fidelity of partner).  
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Avoidant Personality Disorder   Fear of ridicule; social inhibited; poor self-image; focused others will criticize/reject in social situations; avoid new activities; reluctance for personal risk; restraint with intimate relationships; desire for social relationship; feeling lonely.  
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Narcissistic Personality Disorder   sense of entitlement; uses others for personal gain; grandiosity; belief being special; need for lots of admiration; lack of empathy; envious of others; belief others envious of them; fantasies of success; arrogance.  
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Schizoid Personality Disorder   Detached of social relationships; prefer being alone; flat affect; lack of close friends; lack of sexual desire; indifference to opinion of others; lack of pleasure in activities  
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Schizotypal Personality Disorder   Inappropriate/constricted affect; irrational beliefs; magical thinking; ideas of reference; extreme social anxiety; illusions; lack of close friends; paranoid ideations; eccentric appearance.  
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Borderline Personality Disorder   Unstable relationships; mix of idealization & devaluation; feeling of emptiness; mood reactivity; angry outbursts followed by shame/guilt; impulsivity that is self-damaging; avoid of abandonment; suicidal threats; identity disturbance; transient paranoia  
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Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder   Focus w/details, rules, or organization; perfectionism; stubbornness; insistence things "go their way"; overly conservative w/money; devotion to work, reluctance to delegate; inflexibility with morals, ethics, values; difficulty discarding of things.  
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Dependent Personality Disorder   constant need for advice; need others to be responsible; trouble doing things independently; lack of self-confidence; feeling helpless; trouble disagreeing w/ others; need for approval; focus being left to take care of oneself.  
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Autism Spectrum Disorder   First seen at young at 0-5; relies on fixed routine; deficient w/ communication; Hyper or Hypo to sound; non-verbal; no eye contact; Not accepting toy; no companion play; limited or no play; repetitive behavior.  
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Social (Pragmatic Communication Disorder)   Non-Commitment; No repetitive Behavior or speech.  
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Specified learning Disorder   Difficulty with learning skills, age-appropriate for certain topics (i.e., math and science); Process for learning different ways.  
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Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD)   Presents before age 12; occurs in adults who have history at age 12; symptom context with school, work, or home; cannot sustain attention & frequent interrupt; little organization; constant fidgeting & always moving; trouble complete task and attention.  
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Pica Disorder   Symptom of eating dirt, carpeting, etc.  
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Rumination Disorder   Repeated reputation thought on a constant basis.  
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Language Disorder   Children 0 to 5 years trouble building vocabulary; child doesn't know numbers; respond in simple sentences; drop words; no stuttering; refer to Psychologist.  
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Child on Set Fluency Disorder   0-5 years stuttering and broken words.  
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Tourette's Disorder   Motor & vocal tics; hand/facial tics; vocal: use of words and noise; refer to Psychologist.  
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Persistent Motor/Vocal Tic Disorder   Frequent motor or vocal tics  
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Encopresis   Older than age 4 years with swelling underwear full of feces and pattern of not using toilet; sign of trauma.  
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Enuresis   Older than 5 years with frequent pattern of urination; sign of trauma.  
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Separation Anxiety   Attached to caregiver or spouse; common w/ children 4 weeks or older; focus around the caregiver.  
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Generalized Anxiety   Pattern of constant worry about multiple things at once; multiple domains (i.e., tremors, insomnia, psycho-motor agitation; low-appetite;  
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Selective Mutism   Refusal to speak in certain situations; not speaking at home; comfortable at home.  
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Social Anxiety Disorder (Social Phobia)   Specified anxiety in social context; fear of social situations; withdrawn social behavior; avoidance with people don't know.  
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Reactive Attachment Disorder   Often for children with multiple caregivers; child is withdrawn; limited affect; irritability; pattern of sitting in the corner; child displays little excitement or reaction.  
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Dishinhibited Social Engagement Disorder   Often for children with multiple caregivers; child will stand out with odd behavior; overly comfortable with strangers; no display of boundaries; attaches easily with strangers.  
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Oppositional Defiant Disorder   Children under the after of 16 years; defiant to everything requested; constant argumentative; child doesn't due what is asked; pattern of law breaking activity; lack of remorse; child precursor leads to Borderline Personality Disorder.  
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Conduct disorder   Pattern of violating personal rights of others; Pattern of picking fights with others; doesn't due what is asked; precursor that leads to Anti-Social Personality Disorder.  
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Disruptive Mood Disregulation Disorder   6-10 years; recurrent outburst 3 or more times a week; constant temper tantrums; Bipolar symptoms with children.  
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Brief Psychotic Disorder   Delusional thinking; hallucinations; disorganized thought pattern; lack of emotional affect (Avolution) for one month or less.  
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Schizopheniform Disorder   Delusional thinking; hallucinations; disorganized thought pattern; lack of emotional affect (Avolution) for one to six month in duration.  
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Schizophrenia Disorder   Delusional thinking; hallucinations; disorganized thought pattern; lack of emotional affect (Avolution) for six months or more.  
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Major Depressive Disorder   At least 2 weeks; reports feeling of hopelessness; can't enjoy things they use to; lack of motivation; low-energy; sleep too little or too much; decreased appetite and sudden weight changes when not dieting; pattern of suicidal ideations.  
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Unspecified Depressive Mood Disorder   Does not meet the full criteria for Major Depressive disorder; experiences some symptoms with mild or low functioning.  
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Persistent Depressive Disorder or Dysthymia   Symptoms occur in for at least two years in adults and one year in children; not as impactful as Major Depressive disorder. Experience feeling of hopelessness, low-energy, lack of motivation, insomnia or hypersomnia, and changes in appetite/weight.  
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Bipolar 1   Manic Phase; elevated mood; positive or irritable mood; risk taking behavior (i.e., sex with strangers, spending spree, fights); lack of sleep; deny manic; cycle of depressive symptoms.  
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Bipolar 2   Hypomanic episode and MDD symptoms; mild mania; duration 4 days of less; usual no severe problems compared to full manic episode.  
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Cyclothymic disorder   Present for at least two years; evidence of hypomanic with low level depression.  
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Schizoaffective   Psychosis always present (i.e., Delusional thoughts, hallucinations, disorganized thought process, avolution) with fluctuation in mood.  
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Mood Disorder with Psychotic Features   The client displays mood content with fluctuating Psychosis (i.e., Delusional thoughts, hallucinations, disorganized thought process, avolution).  
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Adjustment Disorder   Emotional response to event in the last three months; reaction to environment; not longer than six months  
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Panic Disorder   Unpredictable panic; feeling like they are going to die; mirror a heart attack; reshapes life.  
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Agoraphobia   Fear of going outside in public; fear of crowds.  
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder   Obsessive thoughts about something and behavior in response to thoughts (i.e., washing hands, checking lights, etc.) psychomotor agitation.  
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Post Traumatic stress Disorder   Experience life threatening event; symptoms one month or more; intrusive thoughts (i.e., nightmares, uncontrollable responses); insomnia, risk taking behavior; Avoidance of events, people or places; agitation; negative world view; paranoia; mood swings.  
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Acute Stress Disorder   Experience stressor with following symptoms in less than one month; intrusive thoughts (i.e., nightmares, mood swings); insomnia, risk taking behavior; Avoidance of events, people or places; agitation; negative world view; paranoia.  
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Anxiety Uspecified   Pattern of consistent anxiety that is less severe for less than six months; anxiety does not fit the criteria or event.  
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Delirium   Very quick progression of confusion; decline in cognitive processing; Due to medical infection; memory impairment; illusions or hallucinations; last hours to days; needs medical assessment.  
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Major Neurocognitive Disorder   Serious decline in cognitive functioning; decline in memory, thought process; visual hallucinations; on a continuum.  
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Mild Neurocognitive Disorder   Precursor to Major; emotional decline; can manager ADL's with difficulty; mild memory loss; similar to Major depressive disorder with older adults.  
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Somatic Symptom Disorder   Intense fear about an illness; no health issue; symptoms persist for at least 6 months  
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Illness Anxiety Disorder   Pattern of fear about a physical illness for at least 6 months; individual has a health related illness.  
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Conversion Disorder   Similar to Somatic issue that converts to physical symptoms with no medical evidence; emotional trauma becomes a physical sensation.  
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Factitious Disorder   Individual likes attention of being sick and cared for.  
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Malingering   Fake illness to get out of something; fakes illness for the gain or avoidance of something.  
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Factitious by Proxy   Likes taking care of others; individual will purposefully get someone else sick to take care of them (i.e., parent gets child sick on purpose) for a sense of purpose.  
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Anorexia Nervosa   Individual restricts diet intake; Eats less than minimal nutrition needed; fear of gaining weight; excessive exercising; chronically low BMI levels.  
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Bulima Nervosa   Pattern of Binge eating; sense of feeling "out of control"; recurrent purging; use of diet pills; excessive exercising.  
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Body Dysmorphic   Individual has extreme displeasure about body features; not weight related.  
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Depersonalization/Derealization Disorder   Individual reports feeling in a dream like state; experience reality outside their body; surreal experiences; trauma related.  
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Dissociative Amenisa   Individual has pattern of suddenly forgetting of important information; usually reaction to significant trauma; Can remember personal information.  
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Dissociative Identification Disorder   individual reports having multiple personalities; person has 2 or more personalities to cope with trauma; individual cannot remember other states; related to trauma at a young age.  
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