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Mental Health

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Patient remains oriented to reality but will perhaps have some degree of distortion of reality manifestied by a strong emotional response to the trigger event Neurosis
Patient is out of touch with reality and has severe personality deterioration,impaired perception and judgment,hallucinations, and delusions Psychosis
Classifies mental disorders and outlines varios disorders and descriptive references Multiaxial system, DMS-IV-TR
Identifying all major psychiatric disorders except developmentally delayed and personality disorders, such as depression, schizophrenia, anxiety, and subtance-related disorders Axis I
Personality and developmental disorders, as well as prominent maladaptive personality features and defense mechanisms Axis I
General medical conditions that are potentially relevant to the understanding or management of the person's mental disorder Axis III
Psychosocial and environmental disorders that have the potential to affect the diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of mental disorders Axis IV
Global assessment of functioning that rates the overall psychological functioning of a person on a scale of 0 to 100 Axis V
Organic Disorders Dementia and Delirium
Thought Process disorder Schizophrenia
Mood disorders Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder
Anxiety Disorders Generalized Anxiety, Panic Disorder, Phobias, OCD,
A rapid change in consciousness that occurs over a short time Delirium
Increased disorientation and agitation only during the evening and nighttime Sundowning Syndrome
An altered mental state secondary to cerebral disease Dementia
Characteristic of thought process disorders is bizzare, non-reality-based thinnking Schizophrenia
Delusion, hallucination, disordered thinking, loose association, concreteness are what type of behaviors Positive behavior patterns
Apathy, social withdrawal, alogia,flat effect, and anhedonia are what type of behaviors Negative behavior patterns
Subtypes of schizophrenia Disorganized, catatonic, undifferentiated, residual, paranoid
Stages of schizophrenia Prodromal, prepsychotic phase, acute phase, residual phase
Severe and inappropriate emotional responses, prolonged and persistent disturbances of mood and related thought distortions, and other symptoms associated with either depressed or manic states Mood disorders
A mood disturbance characterized by exaggerated feelings of sadness, despair, lowered self esteem, loss of interest in former activities, and pessimistic thoughts Depression
Depression effects how many people every year 1 in every 20, and women are affected twice as often as men
Sudden shift between emotional extremes from depression to mania Bipolar disorder
Persistent, abnormal overactivity and a euphoric state Mania
A state or feeling of apprehension, uneasiness
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