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1
Q

alogia

A

speachless

2
Q

apnea

A

sleep related breathing problem

3
Q

avolition

A

lack of motivation

4
Q

belligerence

A

a hostile attitude

5
Q

cataplexy

A

sudden loss of muscle tone

6
Q

childhood disintegrative disorder

A

sig loss of previously acquired skills before 10

7
Q

delirium

A

disturbance of consciousness & change in cognitive abilities

8
Q

dissociative fugue

A

travel away from home and unable to recall past

9
Q

diuresis

A

excessive urination

10
Q

dizygotic twins

A

fraternal twins

11
Q

dyspareunia

A

pain in the genitals associated with intercourse

12
Q

dysphoria

A

emotional state characterized by anxiety, depression, or unease

13
Q

dyssomnisa

A

disturbance in amount, quality, or timing of sleep

14
Q

encopresis

A

passage of feces into inappropriate places

15
Q

enuresis

A

repeated voiding of urine into the bed or clothes

16
Q

Factitious Disorder

A

intentional production of symptoms without secondary gain

17
Q

frotteurism

A

fantasies, urges, beh of rubbing a non-consenting person

18
Q

hypervigilance

A

enhanced state of sensory sensitivity

19
Q

kleptomania

A

stealing objects

20
Q

Korsakoff’s syndrome

A

substance-induced persisting amnestic disorder; confabulation; thiamine deficiency

21
Q

monozygotic twins

A

identical twins

22
Q

narcolepsy

A

irresistible attackes of refreshing sleep; sleepiness, loss muscle tone, hallucination

23
Q

palpitation

A

awareness of the abnormal beating of the heart

24
Q

Paraphilias

A

sexual deviations or perversions

25
Q

parasomnia

A

abnormal behs occurring in association with sleep

26
Q

pedophilla

A

sexual contact in a prepubescent child

27
Q

pica

A

persistent eating of nonnutritive substances

28
Q

pyromania

A

fire setting

29
Q

reactive attachment disorder

A

disturbance in social relatedness

30
Q

Rett’s disorder

A

sudden decelertation of head growth

31
Q

rumination disorder

A

repeated regurgitation and rechewing of food

32
Q

sexual masochism

A

being humiliated or made to suffer

33
Q

sexual sadism

A

sexual excitement resulting from suffering of a victim

34
Q

Tourette’s disorder

A

multiple motor or one or more vocal tics

35
Q

transvestic fetishism

A

cross dressing

36
Q

trichotillomania

A

pulling hair

37
Q

vaginismus

A

involuntary spasms of the muscles in the outer third of vagina