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22 Cards in this Set
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mental health workers view it as persistently harmful thoughts, feelings and actions
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psychological disorders
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psychiatrists and psychologists label behavior when it is deviant, distressful, dysfunctional
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disordered behavior
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such as going naked, in one culture may be considered normal while in others it may lead to arrest
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deviant behavior
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boring holes in the skull to remove evil forces
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trephination
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from france, insisted that madness was not due to demonic possession, but an ailment of the mind
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philippe pinel
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cause and development of the disorder
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etiology
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identifying and distinguishing one disease from another
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diagnosis
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treating a disorder in a psychiatric hospital
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treatment
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forecast about the disorder
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prognosis
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when a person is unexplainably and continually tense and uneasy
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generalized anxiety disorder
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when a person feels irrationally and intensely afraid of specific objects or situation
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phobias
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when a person experiences sudden episodes of intense dread
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panic disorders
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when a person is troubled by repetitive thoughts or actions
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obsessive compulsive disorder
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marked by a persistent and irrational fear of an object or situation that disrupts behavior
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phobias
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disorder in which a person exhibits two or more distinct and alternating personalities "multiple personality disorder"
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dissociative identity disorder
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person experiences prolonged hopelessness and lethargy until usually rebounding to normality
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major depressive disorder
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person alternates between depression and mania
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bipolar
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false beliefs that may accompany psychotic disorders
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delusions
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schizophrenics cannot filter out competing sensory stimuli thus irrelevant stimuli easily distracts them
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selective attention
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sensory experiences without sensory stimulation
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hallucinations
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drained of energy
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apathy
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patients with schizophrenia may continually rub an arm rock a chair or remain motionless for hours
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catatonia
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