18.1 affective disorders

Question 1

affect

Answer 1

external display of feelings, thoughts, and emotions

Question 2

effective

Answer 2

expressing emotion

Question 3

bipolar disorder

Answer 3

a mood disorder with altering episodes of depression, mania, the two poles of the disorder.

Question 4

depression

Answer 4

mental disorder with feelings of deep sadness and despair

Question 5

distract

Answer 5

to turn the mind away

Question 6

distractibility

Answer 6

inability to keep the mind one topic

Question 7

dysphoria

Answer 7

a condition of severe depression, agitation, and paranoid delusions

Question 8

hyperactive

Answer 8

excessive restlessness and movement

Question 9

hyperactivity

Answer 9

condition of being hyperactive

Question 10

mania

Answer 10

mood disorder with hyperactivity, irritability, and rapid speech

Question 11

maniac

Answer 11

pertaining to or characterized by mania

Question 12

manic-depressive disorder

Answer 12

an outdated name for bipolar disorder

Question 13

suicide

Answer 13

the act of killing oneself

Question 14

suicidal

Answer 14

wanting to kill oneself

Question 15

unipolar disorder

Answer 15

depression