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psychological disorder
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thoughts, feelings, and emotions must be persistent, harmful to the person experiencing them, and uncontrollable
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Medical model
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The conceptualization of
psychological disorders as diseases that, like physical diseases, have biological causes, defined symptoms, and possible cures. |
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Diagnosis
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determining the nature of a
disease by assessing symptoms (behaviors, thoughts, and emotions suggestive of an underlying syndrome). |
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Syndrome
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A coherent cluster of symptoms, usually due to a single cause.
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Common Anxiety Disorders
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o Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
o Phobic Disorders o Panic Disorder o Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) |
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Symptoms: |
Restlessness, fatigue, concentration problems, irritability,
muscle tension, sleep disturbanc |
