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define SOCIAL ANXIETY DISORDER
fear situations of possible negative evaluation of others/embarrassment
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define SOCIAL ANXIETY DISORDER
fear situations of possible negative evaluation of others/embarrassment
aka: social anxiety disorder
social phobia
define OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER (OCD)
recurrent obsessions & compulsion w/the belief that doing the behaviors will prevent harm or stop obsession
define OBSESSIONS
repetitive, intrusive, & distressing thoughts/impulses
define HOARDING DISORDER
over-accumulation of belongings leading to unsafe & unsanitary living conditions
define ATTENTION-DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER (ADHD)
short attention span & impulsive behavior inappropriate for developmental age
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
define SOCIAL ANXIETY DISORDER | fear situations of possible negative evaluation of others/embarrassment |
aka: social anxiety disorder | social phobia |
define OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER (OCD) | recurrent obsessions & compulsion w/the belief that doing the behaviors will prevent harm or stop obsession |
define OBSESSIONS | repetitive, intrusive, & distressing thoughts/impulses |
define HOARDING DISORDER | over-accumulation of belongings leading to unsafe & unsanitary living conditions |
define ATTENTION-DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER (ADHD) | short attention span & impulsive behavior inappropriate for developmental age |
define ATTENTION-DEFICIT DISORDER (ADD) | ADHD w/o hyperactivity |
define DYSLEXIA | learning disability where the brain unable to process symbols correctly & can affect self expression |
aka: dyslexia | developmental reading disorder |
define LEARNING DISABILITIES | normal intelligence w/difficulty in specific skills |
define INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY | significantly below average intellectual & adaptive function causing them not to be able to develop skills for daily living |
define AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER (ASD) | difficulty to develop normal social relationship & communication skills w/significant developmental delays, repetitive routines, narrowly focused, & unusual/intense interests; gen diagnosed ~ 3 yrs |
define ASPERGER'S SYNDROME | subgroup of autism w/normal or above average intelligence but poor social interactions & body language |
define DISSOCIATIVE IDENTITY DISORDER | at least 2 distinct personalities w/own characteristics caused by early childhood trauma & abuse |
aka: dissociative identity disorder | multiple personality disorder |
define IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDERS | group of psychiatric disorders w/failure to resist impulse despite negative consequences (kleptomania, pyromania, compulsive gambling, etc) |
define OPPOSITIONAL DEFIANT DISORDER (ODD) | persistent angry, uncooperative, & disruptive behavior in kids toward authority figures that disrupts daily activities |
define BIPOLAR DISORDER | cycles of severe mood changes that affect attitude, energy, & function |
describe MANIAC BEHAVIOR | weirdly euphoric behavior w/inappropriate elation, high irritability, severe insomnia, poor judgment, & inappropriate social behavior |
define DEPRESSION | feelings of worthlessness/death/harm/suicide, lethargy, sadness, & loss of interest/plaque |
describe PERSISTENT DEPRESSIVE DISORDER | low-grade chronic depression w/milder symptoms present for majority of days for more than 2 years; includes double depression & disruptive mood dysregulation disorder |
aka: persistent depressive disorder | dysthymia |
define DOUBLE DEPRESSION | acute episode of major depression in patient w/dysthymia |
define DISRUPTIVE MOOD DYSREGULATION DISORDER (DMDD) | children w/frequent & severe temper outbursts & chronically irritable |
define SEASONAL AFFECTIVE DISORDER (SAD) | bout of depression with low daylight hours |
describe ANOREXIA NERVOSA | false perception of body appearance w/intense fear of gaining weight & unable to maintain healthy weight; characterized by voluntary starvation or excessive exercising |
define BULIMIA NERVOSA | binge eating w/compensating behavior such as vomiting, excessive exercising, or misuse of drugs |
define BINGE EATING DISORDER (BED) | binge eating & sense of loss of control & guilt/shame afterwards |
define PERSONALITY DISORDER | chronic pattern of inner experience/thinking & behavior that is pervasive & inflexible w/onset in adolescence/early adulthood |
define ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER | disregard for & violation of rights of ppl |
define BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER | impulsive actions, mood instability, chaotic relationships, & self-harm |
define NARCISSISTIC PERSONALITY DISORDER | complete lack of empathy for others |
define PSYCHOTIC DISORDER | loss of contact w/reality, hallucination, delusions, & function deteriorates |
aka: psychotic disorder | psychoses |
define DELUSION CATATONIC BEHAVIOR | person unresponsive, in stupor, & tends to be in fixed position |
describe DELUSION | false personal beliefs despite obvious proof; belief not ordinarily accepted |
define HALLUCINATION | sensory perception w/o external stimuli |
define SCHIZOPHRENIA | psychotic disorder w/withdrawal from reality, illogical/distorted thinking patterns, delusions, hallucinations, & emotional/behavioral/intellectual disturbances or perceptions |
aka: schizophrenia | schizophrenia spectrum disorder |
define SCHIZOAFFECTIVE DISORDER | combo of schizophrenia & bipolar/mood disorder symptoms (either depression or mania) |