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Question 1

Conversion disorder

Answer 1

Rare somatic form disorder in which a person experiences very specific genuine physical symptoms for which no physiological basis can be found

Question 2

Phobia

Answer 2

An anxiety disorder marked by a persistent irrational fear and avoidance of a specific object or situation

Question 4

OCD

Answer 4

Anxiety disorder characterized by unwanted repetitive thoughts or actions

Question 5

Somatoform disorder

Answer 5

Psych disorder on which the symptoms take a somatic, bodily, form without apparent physical cause

Question 6

Anxiety disorders

Answer 6

Psychological disorders characterized by distressing, persistent, anxiety or maldaptive behaviors that reduce anxiety

Question 7

Hypochondriasis

Answer 7

Somatoform disorder in which a person interprets normal physical sensations as symptoms of a disease

Question 8

Post traumatic growth

Answer 8

Positive psychological changes as a result of struggling with extremely challenging circumstances and life crisis

Question 9

DID

Answer 9

Rare dissociative disorder I which a person exhibits two or more distinct and alternating personalitities

Question 11

PTSD

Answer 11

Anxiety disorder characterized by haunting memories, nightmares, social withdraws jumpy anxiety and or insomnia for four weeks

Question 12

Mood disorder

Answer 12

Psychological disorders characterized by emotional extremes

Question 13

Dissociative disorders

Answer 13

Disorders in which conscious awareness becomes separated from previous memories, thoughts, and feelings

Question 18

Panic disorder

Answer 18

Anxiety disorder marked by an unpredictable minutes long episodes of intense dread in which a person experiences terror and accompanying chest pain choking or other frightening sensations

Question 21

Generalized anxiety disorder

Answer 21

Anxiety disorder in which a person is continually tense apprehensive and in a state of autonomic nervous system arousal