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14 Cards in this Set
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Denial |
Declaring untrue; refusing to believe. |
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Chemical Abuse |
Use of chemical substance without reguard for accepted practice; dependence on alchohol or drugs. |
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Life Stages |
Stages of growth and developement experienced by an individual from birth to death. |
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Right To Die |
A person should die with dignity. |
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Alzheimer's Disease |
Progressive, irreversible disease involving memory loss, disorientation, deterioration of intellectual function, and speech and gait disturbances. |
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Withdrawl |
Defense mechanism in which an individual either ceases to communicate or physically removes self from a situation. |
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Displacement |
Defense mechanism in which feelings about one person are transferred to someone else. |
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Defense Mechanism |
Physical or psychological reaction of an organism used in self-defense or to protect self-image. |
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Puberty |
Period of growth and development during which secondary sexual characteristics begin to develop. |
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Cognitive |
Perceiving or remembering a memory. |
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Arteriosclerosis |
Hardening and/or narrowing of the walls of arteries. |
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Bulimia |
Psychological condition in which a person alternately eats excessively and then fasts or refuses to eat. |
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Repression |
Defense mechanism involving the transfer of painful or unacceptable ideas, feelings, or thoughts into the subconscious. |
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Self actualization |
Achieving one's full potential. |
