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Psychology
12th Grade
01/06/2011

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generalized anxiety
Definition
excessive or unrealistc about life circumstance which last for at least six months
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phobic disorder-anx
Definition
intense irrational fear of situaions
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panic disorder-anx
Definition
extreme anxiety which manifests itself in the form of panic attacks
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Obsessive Compulsive-anx
Definition
unwanted thoughts, ideas, or mental images that occurr repitiveily, or repitive behavior
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PTSD-anx
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victims of trauma experience original event through flashbacks
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conversion disorder-somo
Definition
changing emotional difficulty into loss of bodial functions
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hyponchondria-somo
Definition
fear that one has serios disease
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dissociative disorder
Definition
disorder experiencing alteration in memory, identity, or conciousness
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dissociative amnesia
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noticable impairment of recall from emotional trauma
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dissociatie fugue
Definition
person travels away from home and cant recall past
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dissociative identity disorder
Definition
alternation of two or more distinct personality state with impaired recall
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paranoid-schiz
Definition
delusions or auditory hallucinations relating to single theme (percecution of self by threat from others)
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disorganized-schjiz
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incoherent in speed and thought (word salad)
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catatoric-schiz
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can be immobile, like wax man
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major depression
Definition
severe lowered mood
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bipolar
Definition
happ and sad
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seasonal affective
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sad in some seasons and not others
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PD-antisocial
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disregards or violates rights of others
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PD-dependent
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submissive and needs care
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PD-histrionic
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excessive emotion and seeks attention
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PD-OC
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intense interest in order and control
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PD-Paranoid
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distrusts others
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PD-Schizotypal
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feels intense discomfort in close relationships
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