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Anxiety

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chemical substance that functions as a messenger. most consistently linked to mental activity.   neurotransmitters  
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involved in fine muscle movement, emotions & thoughts, decision making, stimulates hypothalamus to release hormones. Is increased in Mania and Schizophenia and DECREASED in Parkinsons and Depression.   Dopamine  
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level of brain affects mood, stimulates our fight or flight response to stress. Decreased in depression and Increased in Mania, Anxiety, and Schizophenia.   norepinephrine  
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plays a role in sleep regulation, mood changes, and pain perception, aggression and sexual behavior. Decreased in depression and increased in axiety states   serotonin  
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plays a role in learning and memory, regulates mood, affects sexual & aggressive behavior, and stimulates parasympathetic nervous system   Acetycholine  
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This state of anxiety is the only one you can have enhanced learning from.   Mild  
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Selective inattention, narrowed perception are what level of anxiety?   Moderate  
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self absorption, learning impossible, can cause confusion, cant connect events or details belong to what level of anxiety?   Severe  
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state of terror, unable to focus on environment, emotional paralysis, lose touch with reality are all belonging to which level of anxiety?   Panic  
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Sudden onset of extreme, intense apprehension or fear, feelings of impending doom, can misinterpret reality are signs of what?   Panic Attack  
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recurrent unexpected panic attacks, worry about consequences, and signiifcant behavior change are all part of which disorder?   Panic Disorder  
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A persistent irrational fear of a specific object, activity, or situation that leads to avoidance.   Phobia  
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Undoing is to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ as reaction formation and intellectualization is to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _   Compulsion Obsession  
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Gradually limit ritual times, structure schedule, assist in recognizing onset of anxiety, explore meaning and purpose are all r/t nursing care to what?   Obsessive Compulsive Disorder  
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