DSM-5 Terms (155) Flashcards
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Acquired sexual dysfunctions
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Began after a period of normality
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Acrophobia
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Fear of heights
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ADHD
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Pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity/impulsivity that interferes with functioning or development; several symptoms present before age 12
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Affect
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Displayed emotions
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Agnosia
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An individual cannot name or recognize objects
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Agoraphobia
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Anxiety about being somewhere from which escape is difficult or embarrassing, sometimes in regard to a panic attack
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Alleviation of withdrawal symptoms
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Use of the same or similar drug
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Alogia
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Speech deficit
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Anhedonia
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Inability to feel pleasure
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Anorexia Nervosa symptoms
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Distorted perception of one’s body with a refusal to maintain minimum weight; fear of weight gain; self-esteem depends on body weight and shape
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Anorexia Nervosa, binge-eating/purging type
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Low body weight; engages in recurrent binge-eating/purging behavior
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Anorexia Nervosa, restricting type
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Low body weight; does not engage in binge-eating/purging behavior; does restrict food intake; weight loss usually done through dieting, excessive exercise, and/or fasting
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Antisocial Personality Disorder
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“Psychopath” or “sociopath”; disregard for the rights of others; tendency to be aggressive, dishonest, impulsive, irresponsible, and unlawful
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Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Includes social impairment, communication impairment, and limited range of interests
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Avoidant Personality Disorder
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Feelings of inadequacy, fear of negative evaluation and social situations, fear of being shamed, may lead very restricted lives
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Avolition
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Inability or unwillingness to begin and maintain activities
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Behavioral observations
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Consider what happened before a target behavior, the behavior itself, and its consequences
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Binge-eating Disorder
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Eating a large amount of food in a small time period; feeling a lack of control over eating; binge eating occurs at least once a week for 3 months
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Biological etiology of sexual dysfunctions
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Medications and drugs/alcohol, chronic illness
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Bipolar I Disorder
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One or more manic episodes, sometimes with a history of major depressive episode(s)
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Bipolar II Disorder
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One or more major depressive episodes and at least one or more hypomanic episodes
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Body Dysmorphic Disorder
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Preoccupation with a body defect, the defect either being imagined or not worthy of the person’s excessive concern
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Borderline Personality Disorder
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Unstable, unpredictable, fearful of abandonment, impulsive, reckless, may be financially irresponsible, abuse substances and have unsafe sex
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Brief Psychotic Disorder
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Delusions/hallucinations last between one day and one month
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Bulimia Nervosa symptoms
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Binge-eating and compensatory behaviors to prevent weight gain; self-esteem depends on body weight and shape
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Caffeine withdrawal symptoms
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Headaches, negative emotions, drowsiness
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Causes of Delirium
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Substance intoxication, substance withdrawal, brain trauma, infection, head injury
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Chronic sexual dysfunctions
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"Lifetime" dysfunctions, not starting after a period of normality
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Cluster A personality disorders
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Odd or eccentric cluster: schizoid, schizotypal, paranoid
Definition
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Cluster B personality disorders
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Dramatic or emotional cluster: borderline, antisocial, narcissistic, histrionic
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Cluster C personality disorders
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Anxious or fearful cluster: dependent, avoidant, obsessive-compulsive
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Compulsions
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Time-consuming and ritualistic actions (physical or mental) that a person feels driven to do
Definition
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Conduct Disorder
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Infringes on the rights of others and/or breaks social rules
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Conversion symptoms
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May include paralysis, blindness, hallucinations, deafness, seizures, among others; a neurological condition is suggested
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Cyclothymic Disorder
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Long-term depressed mood alternating with mood elevation (less severe than major depressive or manic episode)
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Delirium
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Loss of cognitive functioning such as clear thinking and reasoning, orientation; often temporary
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Delusional Disorder
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Delusions are present but do not interfere with functioning
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Delusions
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False belief based on an incorrect conclusion about what is generally accepted about reality
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Dependent Personality Disorder
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People want to find others to take care of them, tendency to be compliant, passive, and irresponsible; fearful of abandonment; do not like to be alone
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Depersonalization
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Feelings of detachment from self
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Developmental Coordination Disorder
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A motor skills disorder
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Diagnosis
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Symptoms are classified as a disorder
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Disorganized speech in Schizophrenia
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Incoherent, illogical, loose associations
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Disorganized subtype of Schizophrenia
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Disturbed speech and behavior, affect is silly or flat, delusions and hallucinations are disjointed
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Dissociative Amnesia
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Inability to remember important personal information; reversible; may follow stressful events
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Dissociative Identity Disorder
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Identities or personality states (alters) in an individual
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Effects of alcohol poisoning on the brain
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Dementia, reduced intellectual capacity
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Effects of alcohol use
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Neurotransmitter systems are affected, loss of inhibitions, motor coordination impaired, speech impaired, decision-making impaired, blackouts, seizures, hallucinations
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Effects of depressants
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Central nervous system slows down; person feels calmer
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Effects of hallucinogens
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Hallucinations, delusions, paranoia, sensory perception altered
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Effects of nicotine
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Dependence, withdrawal, cancer, heart disease, high blood pressure, confusion and convulsions (high doses)
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Effects of opiates
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Decrease in pain, sleep inducement
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Effects of opiates
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Drowsiness, euphoria, slowed breathing that can potentially cause death
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Effects of stimulants
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Central nervous system speeds up; person feels more alert and increases activity
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Encopresis
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Pattern of elimination of feces in inappropriate places
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Enuresis
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Voiding of urine in inappropriate places
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Epidemiology
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Prevalence and incidence of diseases
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Erectile Disorder
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Erection cannot be achieved and/or maintained; formerly called impotence
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Etiology of paraphilias
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Inadequate sexual relationships, interpersonal problems, early life experiences, sexual fantasies
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Etiology of PTSD
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Intensely traumatic event, biological and psychological vulnerability, no strong support network
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Etiology of Schizophrenia
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Genetic factors, complications in pregnancy, viral factors, stress, dysfunctional family, brain structure
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Examples of depressants
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Sedatives (barbiturates and benzodiazepines), alcohol
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Examples of hallucinogens
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LSD, mescaline, and psilocybin
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Examples of opiates
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Opium, heroin, morphine, codeine, methadone
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Examples of stimulants
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Nicotine, amphetamines, cocaine, caffeine
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Exhibitionistic Disorder
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Sexual arousal associated with exposure of genitals; element of risk important to the arousal
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Facial agnosia
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Inability to recognize familiar people
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Factitious Disorder
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Intentionally faked symptoms in order to assume the sick role
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Female Orgasmic Disorder
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After normal sexual desire and arousal, delay or absence of orgasm
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Fetishistic Disorder
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Sexual attraction associated with objects; chronic and recurrent fantasies or urges or behaviors
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Gender Dysphoria
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Belief that one's gender was a "mistake"; may develop during preschool years
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder
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Chronic anxiety and worry for at least six months
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Hallucinations
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Things are sensed (seen, heard, felt, smelled, tasted) that are not present; a psychotic symptom; auditory hallucinations are most common
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Histrionic Personality Disorder
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Attention-seeking, excessive emotionality, easily influenced; may be inappropriately sexual and vague in speech
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How amphetamines work
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Increase norepinephrine and dopamine activity in the body
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Hypoactive sexual desire
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Lack of sexual desire
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Hypomanic episode
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At least 4 consecutive days with symptoms such as flight of ideas, distractibility, decreased need for sleep, more talkative than usual; not severe enough to require hospitalization
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Illness Anxiety Disorder
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Fear of having a serious disease, the fear often becoming an important part of the individual's self-concept; no medical basis found
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Insomnia
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Inability to fall asleep, stay asleep, or return to sleep
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Kleine-Levin Syndrome
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Individuals may sleep 18-20 hours
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Major Depressive Disorder
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At least one major depressive episode; no history of manic or hypomanic episodes
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Major depressive episode
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At least 2 weeks and at least 5 symptoms such as feelings of worthlessness, inability to feel pleasure, etc.; in children, depressed mood may appear as irritability
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Manic episode
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At least 1 week; symptoms may include hyperactivity, flight of ideas, elevated mood, inflated self-esteem, decreased need for sleep; severe enough to cause marked impairment in functioning and/or require hospitalization
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Medication for Panic Disorder
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Benzodiazepines and tricyclic antidepressants; relapse is common when medication is stopped
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Methadone
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Synthetic opiate
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Mood
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Predominant emotion
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Most common hallucinogen
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LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide); chemical similarity to serotonin
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Narcissistic Personality Disorder
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Grandiose, admiration-seeking, lacking in empathy, overvaluing accomplishments. May compare self with famous people and see self as unique and superior
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Negative symptoms of Schizophrenia
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Behavior deficiencie, including speech deficits, flat affect, motivational deficits
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Non-purging (compensatory behavior)
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Fasting, excessive exercise, dieting
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Obsessions
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Thoughts and urges that are irrational or intrusive
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and insight
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Individual who has OCD realizes the irrationality and excessiveness of the obsessions/compulsions
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Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder
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Perfectionistic, controlling, excessively orderly
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Omen formation
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Belief that disturbing events may be foretold
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Opiate withdrawal symptoms
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Nausea, diarrhea, muscle pain, insomnia; may last a week
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Oppositional Defiant Disorder
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Negative, hostile, antagonistic and defiant behavior pattern
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Orgasmic disorders
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Impairment of last phase of sexual response cycle
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Paranoid Personality Disorder
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Distrustful, suspicious, jealous, may want to harm others and be hostile
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Paranoid Schizophrenia
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Delusions and hallucinations have persecutory theme
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Parasomnias
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Abnormal behaviors during sleep
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Parasthesias
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Tingling or numbness sometimes felt during panic attack
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Pedophilic Disorder
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Sexual arousal in regard to children
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Persistent Depressive Disorder
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At least 2 years, persistent depressed mood, pessimism, lack of self-worth, and withdrawal
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Polysubstance use
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Use of various psychoactive drugs
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Positive affects of amphetamines
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Treatment of narcolepsy and hypersomnia, improve mood, reduce fatigue, weight loss
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Positive symptoms of Schizophrenia
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Behaviors such as hallucinations, delusions, disorganized speech
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
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After a traumatic event, symptoms are intrusive memories, avoiding emotional triggers, emotional numbness, and arousal
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premature (Early) Ejaculation
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Ejaculation occurs earlier than desired
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Prevalence
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Statistics involving the presence of a disorder among a certain population at a certain time
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Prognosis
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Most likely progress of a disorder
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Psychoactive drugs
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Alter thinking/emotions/behaviors; stimulants, depressants, opiates, hallucinogens
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Psychological etiology of sexual disorders
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Distraction, anxiety, cognitive functioning, negative emotions, interpersonal problems, lack of knowledge about sexuality
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Purging (compensatory behavior)
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Self-induced vomitting or the misuse of laxatives, diuretics, or enemas
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Risk factor
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Condition that increases the likelihood of getting a disorder
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Risk factors for delirium
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Old age, cancer, AIDS
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Schizoaffective Disorder
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Symptoms of both major mood disorder and schizophrenia
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Schizoid Personality Disorder
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Prefer to be alone, low levels of emotion
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Schizophrenia
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Disturbances in behavior, speech, thinking, perception and emotions that involve psychosis; at least 2 symptoms present for one month required for diagnosis
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Schizophrenia, residual subtype
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Major symptoms have subsided
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Schizophreniform Disorder
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Schizophrenic symptoms have duration of less than 6 months
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Schizotypal Personality Disorder
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Odd beliefs, perhaps of being psychic or having magic powers; unusual speech; problems with interpersonal relationships; sometimes psychotic episodes
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Sexual arousal disorders
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Impairment of second phase of sexual response cycle
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Sexual desire disorders
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Impairment in the first phase of sexual response cycle
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Sexual pain disorders
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Pain is present during the sexual response cycle
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Sexual response cycle
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Desire, arousal, and orgasm
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Situational sexual dysfunction
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Dysfunction that occurs at certain times, places or with certain partners
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Social Phobia
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Fear of social situations
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Social Phobia treatments
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Role play, cognitive behavioral, drugs
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Specific Learning Disorder
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Specifiers: with impairment in reading, with impairment in written expression, with impairment in mathematics
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Speech and cognition
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Cognition judged by content, rate, and continuity of speech
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Stereotyped body movements
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Repetitive movements and rigid behaviors
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Substance intoxication
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Getting drunk or getting high; impaired judgment, impaired motor coordination; symptoms depend on the drug, the quantity, and how it reacts in the individual
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Subtypes of Specific Phobia
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Animal, blood-injection-injury, situational, natural environment, other
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Suicidal risk factors
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Family history of suicide, mental disorder, low serotonin levels, alcohol use and abuse, stressful event that is seen as shameful, past history of suicide attempts.
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Symptoms of amphetamine intoxication
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Anger, anxiety, panic, paranoid delusions, hot and cold flashes, nausea and vomiting, social withdrawal, hallucinations
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Symptoms of cannabis use
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Increased sensory perception, mood swings, dreamlike states, dizziness, hallucinations, paranoia, withdrawal symptoms
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Symptoms of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
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Baby may have Learning disabilities, cognitive disorders, behavior disorders, skin folds at corner of the eye, small head, and thin upper lip
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Symptoms of hyperactivity
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Talking too much, excessive activity
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Symptoms of inattention
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Losing something that is needed for a task, not paying attention to details, carelessness, distraction
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Symptoms of low sexual desire
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Infrequent masturbation or sexual relations, few sexual fantasies
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Symptoms of LSD intoxication
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Hallucinations and altered sensory perception, possible psychotic reactions, bad trips, and paranoia
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Symptoms of Wernicke's disease
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Unintelligible speech, poor muscle coordination, mental confusion
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Symptoms of withdrawal delirium
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Body tremors and hallucinations
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Tolerance
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Need for greater amounts of substance to get intoxicated
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Transvestic Disorder
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Cross-dressing; sexual arousal associated with wearing clothing of opposite gender
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Treatment for disruptive disorders
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Social skills training, cognitive skills training, parental training
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Treatments for ADHD
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Stimulants, self-talk, modeling, parental training
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Treatments for Delirium
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Treat medical conditions, benzodiazepines for drug withdrawal, psychosocial treatments
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Treatments for mood disorders
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Medications, ECT, cognitive-behavioral therapy, interpersonal therapy
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Treatments for paraphilias
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Behavior therapy, medications
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Treatments for Schizophrenia
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Medications (neuroleptics); social skills training; independent living skills training; family therapy/education
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Treatments for sexual dysfunctions
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Education, alleviation of performance anxiety
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Voyeuristic Disorder
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A paraphilia in which individual is sexually aroused by watching people undressing or naked; element of secrecy
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Waxy flexibility
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When a person's position stay the same when someone else changes it
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Withdrawal
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Physically distressful symptoms when drug is not used
