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29 Cards in this Set
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Feeling uneasy or worried about what may happen.
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Anxiety
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An ongoing dialogue between a patient and a mental health professional.
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Psycotherapy
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Treating a group of people who have similar problems and who meet regularly with a trained counselor.
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Group therapy
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An individual's total response to a major loss.
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Grief response
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The state of beginning to look ahead to the future after a loss.
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Hope
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A treatment process that focuses on changing unwanted behaviors through rewards and reinforcements.
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Behavior therapy
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The act of showing sorrow of grief.
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Mourning
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A treatment method designed to identify and correct distorted thinking patterns that can lead to negative fellings and behaviors.
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Cognitive therapy
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The use of certain medications to treat of reduce the symptoms of a mental disorder.
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Biomedical therapy
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Dealing successfully with difficult changes in your life.
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Coping
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A condition in which real or imaginary fears are difficult to control.
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Anxiety disorder
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Psychological pressures, possible genetic factors and an obsession with body image and thinness can lead to this.
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Eating disorders
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A condition that may develop after exposure to a terrifying event that threatened or caused physical harm.
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Post-Traumatic stress disorder
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A person with this disorder is trapped in a pattern of repeated thoughts or behavior.
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Obsessive-compulsive disorder
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The act of taking one's own life.
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Suicide
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People with this disorder tend to be irritable, aggressive, impulsive, and violent. They are unable to show remorse.
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Anti-social personality disorder
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An illness, often with an organic cause, that involves mood extremes that interfere with everyday living.
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Mood disorder
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Feeling isolated and separated from everyone else.
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Alienation
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A strong and irrational fear of something specific, usually exaggerated.
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Phobia
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An illness of the mind that can affect the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors of a person preventing them from leading a happy, healthful and productive life.
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Mental disorder
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A series of suicides occurring in a short period of time involving people in the same community or school.
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Cluster suicides
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This is a classification of mental disorder that is caused by a physical illness or an injury to the brain.
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Organic disorder
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This disorder is marked by extreme mood changes, energy levels, and behavior. Often referred as manic-depressive disorder.
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Bipoler disorder
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People with this disorder are often uncooperative. They resent being told what to do an yet rely on directions from others.
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Passive-aggressive disorder
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A severe mental disorder in which the person loses contact with reality.
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Schizophrenia
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This is a classification of mental disorder that has a psychological cause and does not involve brain damage.
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Functional disorder
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A negative label or mak of shame.
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Stigma
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A pattern of behavior in which the rights of others of basic social rules are violated.
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Conduct disorder
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People with this disorder frequently have a series of troubled relationships. They fear abandonment but frequently lash out at the people they need the most.
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Borderline personality disorder
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