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Anxiety |
Mild: occurs in everyday life, promotes sharp focus of reality Moderate: narrows perception Severe: severely narrows perception, detail focus is lost Panic: extreme level of anxiety, person cannot process environment |
Universal human experience that is considered the most basic of human emotions |
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Schizophrenia |
Acute: onset of exacerbation of S/SX with loss of functional abilities Stabilization: S/SX diminish and client progresses toward previous function level Maintenance: client is at or near baseline functioning |
Complex brain disorder that affects thinking, language, emotion, social behavior, and ability to correctly perceive reality |
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Attention deficit disorder Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder |
ADD: inappropriate degree of inattention and impulsivensss ADHD: S/SX of ADD along with hyperactivity |
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Autism |
Deficits in social relatedness: communication, nonverbal behavior, interactions |
Neurobiological and development disabilities that appear during first 3 years of life |
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Major depressive disorder |
S/SX: fatigue, anhedonia, change in appetite, insomnia or hypersomnia, anergia, feelings of worthlessness, persistent thoughts of suicide |
Persistently depressed mood lasting for a minimum of 2 weeks |
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Bipolar disorder |
Bipolar 1: mood disorder characterized by at least 1 week long manic episode Bipolar 2: low level mania alternates with profound depression |
Mania characteristics: inflated sense of self importance, extreme energy, excessive talking with pressured speech, indiscriminate spending, reckless sexual encounters, riskiy investments |
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Delirium |
Disturbance of consciousness and a change in cognition that develop over a short period of time |
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Dementia |
Progressive deterioration of cognitive functioning and global impairment of intellect with no change in consciousness |
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Alzeimer's disease |
Stage 1: (mild) memory lapses Stage 2: (moderate) forgetting events of one's own history Stage 3: (severe) losing ability to converse with others |
Most common cause of dementia in older adults. Marked by impaired memory and thinking skills. |
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Anorexia nervosa |
Eating disorder characterized by an extreme fear of gaining weight and altered perception of one's own body weight |
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Bulimia nervosa |
Uncontrollable complusion to consume large amounts of food in a short period followed by need to get rid of calories consumed |
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Posttraumatic stress disorder |
Diagnosed 1 month to years after a traumatic event. Persistent re-experiencing of a highly traumatic event that involved actual or threatened death or serious injury to self or others to which the individual reponded with intense fear, helplessness, or horror |
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Cycle of violence |
Tension building: minor incidents by abuser Battering stage: abuser relasing built up tension by beating victim brutally Honeymoon stage: kindness and loving behaviors that give victim hope that abuser will change |
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