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Mental Health

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Catatonia   immobility or rigidity  
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Stereotypy   repetition of fixed patterns of movement and speech  
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psychomotor agitation   excessive motor and cognitive activity, nonproductive  
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hyperactivity   restless, agressive, destructive activity  
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psychomotor retardation   slowed motor and cognitive activity  
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akathisia   state of restlessness, urgent need for movement  
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ataxia   irregularity or failure of muscle coordination upon movement  
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circumstantiality   speech that is delayed in reaching the point, excessive and irrelevant details  
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tangentiality   abrupt changing of focus to a loosely associated topic  
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perseveration   persistent focus on a previous topic after a new topic of bejavior has been introduced  
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flight of ideas   rapid shifts in thought  
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thought blocking   interruption of a thought process before it is carried through to completion  
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loosening of associations   disorder of logical progression of thoughts where unrelated and unconnected ideas shift from one subject to another  
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delusions   false beliefs about external reality without an appropriate stimulus that cannot be explained by intelligence or cultre  
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compulsions   need to act on specific impulses to relieve anxiety  
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obsessessions   constitute persistent thought or feeling that cannot be eliminated by logical thought  
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concrete thinking   characterized by actual things, events and immediate experience, inability to think abstractly  
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pressured speech   rapdi and increased in amount, difficult to understand or interrupt  
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poverty of speech   limited in amount, one word answers  
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nonspontaneous speech   responses only when spoken to directly  
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expressive aphasia   brocas, disturbance in which the individuals knows what he wants to say but cannot say it  
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receptive aphasia   wernickes, loss of individuals ability to comprehend what has been said  
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nominal aphasia   inability to name objects  
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global aphasia   all forms of aphasia  
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hallucinations   false sensory perceptions that are not inresponse to an external stimulus  
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illusions   misperceptions or misinterpretations of real sensory events  
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agnosia   inability to understand and interpret the significance of sensory input  
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visual agnosia   inability to recognize people or objects  
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astereognosis   inability to identify objects through touch  
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apraxia   inability to carry out motor tasks in absence of sensory or motor impairment  
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adiadochokinesia   inability to perform rapidly alternating movements  
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depersonalization   subjective sensation of unreality about oneself or the environment  
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derealization   subjective sense that environment is unreal  
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fugue   state of serious depersonalization often involving travel or relocation and taking on a new identity  
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dissociation   separation of group of mental or behavioral processes from the rest of the persons psychic activity  
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schizophrenia criterion A   2 or more, delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech, grossly disorganized or catatonic behavior, negative symptoms  
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schizophrenia criterion B   disturbance in 1+ areas of function  
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schizophrenia criterion C   continous signs for 6 months with 1 month that meet criterion A  
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positive symptoms   excesses or distortions of normal function, disorganized or catatonic behavior  
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negative symptoms   loss or absence of function restricted emotion (affect) difficulty in experiencing pleasure (anhedonia) decreased thought and speech (alogia) lack of energy and intiative inability to relate to others  
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schizphrenia paranoid   preoccupation with one or more delusions auditory hallucinations fewer negative symptoms  
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schizophrenia disorganized   marked regression-- primitive disinhibited and disorganized behavior  
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schizophrenia catatonic   severe disturbances in motor behavior, stupor, negativism, rigidity, excitement, posturing  
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schizophrenia undifferentiated   those who dont fit in another category  
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schizophreniform disorder   meets criteria for schizophrenia, episode lasts more than 1 month but less than 6 months  
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schizoaffective disorder   uninterrupted period of illness with depression, manic, or mized with concurrent symptoms of criterion A  
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delusional disorder   non bizarre delusions with absence of other criterion A symptoms  
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brief psychotic disorder   at least 1 day but less than 1 month of criterion A symptoms  
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Bipolar 1 disorder   one or more manic episodes  
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Bipolar 2 disorder   one or more major depressive episodes must be at least 1 hypomanic episode  
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dysthymia   2 years of depressed mood, not severe enough to meet symptoms for major depressive  
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cyclothymic   2 years with numerous periods of hypomanic and depressive symptoms that dont meeet criteria  
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Manic episode   distinct period of abnormally and persistently elevated, expansive, or irritable mood lasting at least 1 week  
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Manic symptoms   inflated self esteem, dec need for sleep, more talkative than usual, flight of ideas, distractibility, inc in goal directed activity, psychomotor agitation, excessive involvement in pleasurable activity, dress, gambling, promiscuity, irritable, suicidal  
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Major depressive episode   2 week period of depressed mood or loss of interest or pleasure  
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Major depressive symptoms   depressed mood most of day diminished interest weight loss or gain insomnia or hypersomnia psychomotor retardation/agitation fatigue feeling of guilt/unworthy decreased ability to concentrate suicidal thoughts  
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substance dependence   tolerance and withdrawal  
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panic attacks   accelerated heart rate sweating trembling/shaking SOB feeling of choking chest pain/discomfort nausea dizzy, unsterady, lightheaded, faint derealization/depersonalization fear of losing control fear of dying paresthesias chills or hot flashes  
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Cluster A personality   paranoid, schoizoid, schizotypal odd and eccentric  
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Cluster B personality   antisocial, borderline, histrionic, narcissistic dramatic, emotional, and erratic  
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Cluster C personality   avoidant, dependent, obsessive compulsive, NOS anxious and fearful  
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paranoid personality   suspicous and distrust of others hostile, irritable, angry  
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schizoid personality   social withdrawal, discomfort with interaction, eccentric, isolated, lonely  
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schizotypal personality   odd or strange in thinking and behavior magical thinking, peculiar ideas, ideas of reference, illusions, and derealization  
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antisocial personality   antisocial or criminal acts, inability to conform to social norms, no regard for safety or feelings of others, lack remorse  
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borderline personality   unstable affect, mood, behavior, relationships, and self-image fear of real or imagined abandonment lead to frantic efforts to avoid it self-destructive or self-mutilating history of trauma  
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histrionic personality   colorful, dramatic, extroverted inability to maintain deep long lasting attachments flamboyant presentation  
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narcissistc personality   heightened sense of self-importance and grandiose feelings  
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avoidant personality   extreme sensitivity to rejection great desire for companionship but think they are unworthy need strong and repeated guarantees of uncritical acceptance  
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dependent personality   discomfort when alone lack self-confidence  
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obsessive compulsive personality   orderly, perseverance, stubborn, indecisive perfectionist and inflexible  
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dementia   disturbance of memory and cognitive aphasia, apraxia, agnosia, executive function  
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oppositional defiant disorder   negativistc, hostile, defiant behaviors  
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conduct disorder   desregard for rights of others leading to aggression and violent acts  
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autism   impaired social interaction-- difficulty communicating-- stereotyped behaviors--  
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Social interaction symptoms for autism   nonverbal, relating to others, lack of spontaneous social seeking behaviors, lack of social reciprocation  
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Communication symptoms for autism   initiating having convo, lack of initiation, steretyped echolalia, lack of play  
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Repetitive stereotyped behaviors for autism   nonfunctional routines repetitive motor actions restrictive fixation on parts of a whole rigid observance of nonfunctional routines or behavioral patterns  
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Aspergers   difficulty with social interaction, restricted interest and behaviors, clumsiness, adequate language and the level of social interaction differs from autism  
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rett's syndrome   deterioration of language, recpetive and expressive, social skills plateau at 6 month to 1 year level motor deterioration--loss of purposeful hand movements, hand wringing, licking, biting, slapping fingers muscle tone--hypotonic progresses to spastic  
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