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behavior
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what you can see of a person's response to the enironment; his or her actions
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behavioral crisis
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any reaction to events that interferes with the activities of daily living or has become unacceptable to the patient, family, or community
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depression
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persistent feeling of sadness and despair
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mental disorder
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an illness with psychological or behavioral symptoms that may result in impaired functioning
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2 categories of behavioral emergencies
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organic (physical)
functional (psychological) |
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functional disorder
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a disorder in which there is no known physiologic reason for the abnormal functioning of an organ or organ system
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organic brain syndrome
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(OBS) temporary or permanent dysfunction of the brain, caused by a disturbance in the physical or physiologic functioning of the brain tissue
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psychogenic
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a symptom or illness that is caused by mental factors as opposed to physical ones
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# people needed to restrain a patient
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at least 4
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