16-3-4 Flashcards

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changing emotional difficulties into a loss of a specific voluntary body function

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conversion disorder

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A condition in which there is no apparent physical cause

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somatoform disorder

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a disorder in which a person experiences alternations in memory, identity, of conciousness

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dissociative disorder

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the inability to recall important personal events or information; is usually associated with stressful events

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dissociative amnesia

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a dissociative disorder in which a person suddenly and unexpectedly travels away from home or work and is unable to recall the pst

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dissociative fugue

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a person exhibits two or more personality states, each with its own patterns of thinking and behaving

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dissociative identity disorder

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a group of disorders characterized by confused and disconnected thoughts, emotions, and perceptions

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schizophrenia

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false beliefs that a person maintains in the face f contrary evidence

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delusions

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perceptions that have no direct external cause

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hallucinations

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sever form of lowered mood in which a person experiences feelings of worthlessness and diminished pleasure or interest in many activities

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major depressive disorder

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disorder in which an individual alternates between feelings of mania and depression

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bipolar disorder

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