16-4 Flashcards
1
Q
Delusions
A
False beliefs that a person maintains in the face of contrary evidence
2
Q
Hallucinations
A
Perceptions that have no direct external cause
3
Q
Major depressive disorder
A
Severe form of lowered mood in which a person experiences feelings of worthlessness and diminished pleasure or interest in many activities
4
Q
Bipolar disorder
A
A disorder in which an individual alternates between feelings or mania and depression
5
Q
Schizophrenia
A
A group of disorders characterized by confused and disconnected thoughts emotions no perceptions
