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What are the 3 approaches to psychopathology used throughout hisotry
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1. Mystical Supernatural Approach
2. Psychological approach 3. Medical Organic Approach |
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Diathesis Stress Hypothesis
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Weakness (diathesis) interaction with external stress to increase likelihood of mental illness.
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Define the following in regards to the Diathesis Stress Model
1. Diathesis 2. Stress |
1. Diatheiss Inherit vulnarability tendency
2. Stress-Life events |
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Moral Management
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The idea that environment played a role in the treatment of mental illness. Recovery would occur more likely if surroundings were more comfortable.
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Dorthea Dix
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Boston school teacher who was forced into early retirement by TB and raised money for mental health hospitals.
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Benjamin Rush
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Rushed to more humane treatment. madness caused by engorgement of the blood vessels of the brain. bleeding, purging, and water cures were common
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What are the 6 Ds of Pyschopathology
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1. Deviance
2. Distress 3. Disability 4. Dyscontrol 5. Dysfunction 6. Danger |
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Internalizing
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Disorders that are inward major depression etc.
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Externalizing
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ADHD, Conduct D/O disorders that show outward signs and symptoms
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Vulnerability
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Liklihood to respond maladaptivley to a situation.
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Deviant
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Different ecentric but not necessarily maladptiave.
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Physical Definition of Abnormality
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Does not account for nurture
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Social Definiton
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Does not account for physical
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Culture Relativism
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Culture defines what is normal or abnormal
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Universal Relativism
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Constant against cultures
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Spiritual Definition of Abnormality
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alienated form God and his word
Problem: only views us a spiritual |
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Personal Definition of Abnormality
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internal conflicts leading to prolonged feelings of unhappiness insecurity or sens of being out of control.
Problem :prone to distortion |
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Cope
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means war
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Insanity
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indicating mental incompetence for managing ones affairs or inability to to foresee the consequences of ones actions.
Denotes a serious mental disorder. |
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Epidemiology
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Deals with causes
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Incidence
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rate of new cases during a defined period
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Prevalence
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rate of old and new cases for a defined period
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Lifetime Prevalence
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proportion of general population who have ever had the specific disorder
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Risk factors
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specific characteristics or conditions that create vulnerabilities
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What are the three Brain Blocks
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1. Brain Stem RAS
2. Posterior Division 3. Anterior Division |
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Brain Stem RAS
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1. provides the power that runs the brain
2. Sleep wake cycle |
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Posterior Division
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Perception simultaneous processing
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Anterior Division
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Executive functions planning, organizing, self-regulation, volition
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Volition
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Capacity to give up something I would rather do, subordinate to commands
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Seat of Identity
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Prefrontal cortex immature in adolescents
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Executive Function of Frontal lobes is like the
___________ of the orchestra |
Conductor
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Dorsolateral Circuit
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Frontal Lobe problem solving, independant from environmental contingencies
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Orbitofrontal
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High emotions e.g. Guilt and shame,
empathy, socailly appropriate behavior |
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ADHD
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Abnormal metabolic rate in frontal lobes
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Anterior Cingulate Circuit
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Broadman area 24 projects correct and incorrect response
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Prefrontal cortex and distraction
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Can allow person to complete screen out distraction e.g. radio while completing a math problem.
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Prefrontal cortex in relation to cerbral cortex
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Contains the map of the whole cortex
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Seat of Self
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Prefrontal Cortex
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Theory of the Mind
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capacity to form an internal representation of the others mental life requires you to have a capacity of your own internal represention.
Allows for processing more complex executive processes like social interactions as opposed to solving a puzzle requiring not interaction. |
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Frontal lobe damage inhibits the knowing of ______ and ______
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right and wrong
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What are the 5 axis
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1. Clinical syndromes and disorders
2. Personality disorders and pervasive development disorders 3. Medical Conditions 4. Psychosocial and environmental problems 5. Global Assessment of functioning |
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3 Core beliefs shattered during suffering
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1. Deserve Ease and comfort and life
2. I deserve a predictable world 3. I deserve a fair world |
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What are the 4 directions of suffering
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1. Inward
2. Forward 3. Outward 4. Upward |
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Purposes of suffering effects inward
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1. Purify faith
2. Humble heart 3. Test Faithfulness 4. Well- Behaved Children |
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Purposes forward suffering
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1. Maturity
2. Christlikeness 3. Personalize Faith |
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Purposes outward suffering
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1. To Build HIs Kingdom
2. Strong and Caring church 3 To Minister through us. |
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Suffering produces upward affects
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1. See His true charachter
2. Prepare us for a blessing 3. Give believers dying grace 4. Reward us 5. Glorify God |
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Externalization of problems
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Directed outward and principally seen as causing distress in others.
e.g. Conduct Disorder, Defiant D/O |
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Internalization of problems
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Behaviors, emotions, cognitions that are directed inward and principally seen as causing distress.
Anxiety, Fear, Depression, Self-Injury, Eating Disorders |
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Dual Diagnosis
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Presence of at least two major disorders
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Incidence of DD
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Since 1980 dramatic increase in dual
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Significance of DD
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Associated with more adverse social, health, economic, and psychiatric consequences
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Comorbidity with DD
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Substance abuse most common.
More likely to get HIV and AIDS More legal problems Increased risk of homelessness |
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4 advantages of diagnosis with DSM
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1. Thinking about a persons experiences
2. Decisions about etiology 3. Treatment Plan Development 4. Professional accoutability |
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Disadvantages of Diagnosis with DSM
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1. Label person as pathological
2. Different treatment of others 3. Implies client is not responsible for actions. 4. Possible Misdiagnosis. 5. Question of DSM reliability 6. Medical Model 7. Confuse descriptors of behavior with descriptions of construct. |
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Adjustment D/O
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Diagnosed with client has difficulty adapting to one or more stressors in previous 3 months.
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Maladaptive reaction
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distress in excess of normal reaction
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Adjustment D/O 6 different types of appraisal
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1. with depressed mood.
2. with anxiety 3. with mixed anxiety and depressed mood 4. with disturbance of conduct 5. with mixed disturbance of emotions and conduct. 6. Unspecified Acute and Chronic also included. |
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Three factors affecting stress
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1. Biological
2. Psychological 3. Social |
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Anxiety is ______ _______ and Fear is __________
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Anxiety is vague fear and fear is specific
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Anxiety D/O meets these criteria
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1. Anxiety itself as a major disturbance
2. Manifested only in particular situations. 3. May result from attempts to master other symptoms. |
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What are the 5 groups of anxiety d/0
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1. Panic
2. GAD 3. Phobias 4. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder 5. PTSD |
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Two types of Panic Disorder
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Situationally bound- attacks in response to specific stimulus.
Situationally predisposed- tendencyto have attacks in response to the stimulus. |
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GAD Symptoms
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1. Excessive or unrealistic anxiety and worry.
2. 6months or greater 3. More worrying days than good days. 4. Feeling keyed up or edgy |
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Signs and symptoms of GAD
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1. Excessive or unrealistic anxiety and worry
2. 6 months or greater 3. More worrying days than good 4. Poor diagnostic reliablity |
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Characteristically of GAD
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1. Many are also depressed
2. Rarely seek mental health treatment |
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Panic and GAD treatment
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1. Anti anxiety
2. Benzodiazapems Higher success rate with Behavioral treatment ratherthan meds. 80% getting CBT for panic d/o were panic free. |
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Anxiety Disorders 2 types of manifestation
1. Behavioral 2. Somatic |
Anxiety Disorders manifest
1. Behavior- avoidance of fear inducing situations 2. Somatic - changes in muscular tension, indigestion |
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Panic disorder
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1.Recurrent UNEXPECTED panic attacks
2. 4 out of 13 symptoms physical in nature usually 3. 1 month or more of a. concern about attacks b. worries about implications of attacks c. Changes in behavior or functions. |
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Panic ATTACK
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Discrete period of intense fear or discomfort NOT tied to PHOBIC stimuli
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Rule outs for panic disorder
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Hypoglycemia
Stimulant use Alcohol use 30% of heavy drinkers have panic d/o |
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Acute Distress Disorder Vs PTSD
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Acute Stress Disorder symptoms must occur within 4 week of the traumatic event and resolve within that 4 week period of longer than 1 month PTSD
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What are re experiencing symptoms of PTSD
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1. recurrent and intrusive distressing recollections of the event, images thoughts,
2. Distressing dreams of event 3. Acting or feeling reoccurence of event 4. Intense psychological distess at exposure to internal or external cues that symbolize or resemble an aspect of traumatic event. |
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PTSD increased arousal symptoms
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1. Insomnia
2. Irritability or outbursts of anger 3. Concentration problems 4. Hypervigilance 5. Exaggerated startle response |
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Difference between Dysthymia and MDD
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Dysthmic D/O is charachtterized by chronic, less severe depressive symptoms that have been present for many years.
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difference between Cyclothymic D/O and BP1 and BP2
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Mood states in cyclothymic disorder to not meet the full criteria for a major depressive, manic, or mixed episode,
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Define Double Depression
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Dysthymia that leads to MDD
More severe More melancholoy More likely suicdal Often have Panic Disorder More social stressors Poorer prognosis More gentetic |
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Neuro-vegetative symptoms for MDD
SIGECAPS |
Sleep disorder (either increased or decreased sleep)*
Interest deficit (anhedonia) Guilt (worthlessness,* hopelessness,* regret) Energy deficit* Concentration deficit* Appetite disorder (either decreased or increased)* Psychomotor retardation or agitation Suicidality |
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Manic Assessment DIGFAST
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Distractibility
Indiscretion (DSM-IV's “excessive involvement in pleasurable activities . . . “) Grandiosity Flight of ideas Activity increase Sleep deficit (decreased need for sleep) Talkativeness (pressured speech) |
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Dysthmia Charachteristrics
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Less Severe than MDD
Chronic Depressed most of the day for 2 years No Mania, hypomania, or mixed |
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Bipolar in Children and Adolescents Symptoms
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1. Sexual Promiscuity
2. Failure in school 3. early cigarette smoking 4. substance abuse 5. Extreme aggressive behavior 6 Severe depression 7. Suicide attempts |
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Differences between ADHD and Bipolar
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Mood disorders
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