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Amputation-Canadian Crutch Flashcards

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Amputation

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surgical removal of a limb or other part of the body

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Anal Stage

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Freuds psycho social stage 18 months to 3 years in which most pleasure is derived from stimulation of the anal zone by retaining and expelling feces

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Androgen

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Sex hormone present in both sexes but in greater quantity in males which influences characteristics associated with

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Androgynous

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having both male & female characteristics

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angina pectoris

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condition marked by chest pain that generally results from a brief or incomplete blockage of the blood supply to heart tissue

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anhedonia

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inability to experience pleasure from activities that usually produce pleasure

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Animal assisted therapy

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Treatment approach in which interactions
with pets and other animals are used to
bring about therapeutic benefits

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ankylosis

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Fixation of a joint, as in rheumatoid arthritis

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anniversary reaction

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Behavioral reactions, symptoms or dreams
that occur at the same time of the year as a
significant past event

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annual in therapeutic recreation

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refereed publication of the ATRA

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anomaly

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malfunction or abnormality

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anomia

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inability to name objects

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anorexia

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lack or loss of appetite for food

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anorexia nervosa

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Disorder characterized by a prolonged refusal to eat

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ANOVA

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analysis of variance statistical test to compare group means

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ANSI

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American National Standards institute

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antagonist

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muscle acting in opposition to another

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antecedent

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something occurring prior to a behavior which influences the occurrence of that behavior

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anterior

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toward the front of the body; situated in front or in the front part of an organism

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antibiotic

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medication that destroys microorganisms

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anticonvulsants

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drugs used to control epileptic seizures

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anxiety

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unpleasant state of apprehension, tension, or uneasiness from a vague or largely unknown or unrecognized source; characterized by increased heart rate, trembling, sweating.

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APA

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american psychiatric association;

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Apathy

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“Don’t care” feeling or affect reflected in a
lack of interest or emotional involvement
in one’s surroundings

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APE

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Adapted physical education; programs of modified physical activity in educational settings to meet the needs of students with disabilities

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aphasia

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Impaired ability to use or understand oral language

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APIE

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Abbreviation for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation, which are the elements in the RT process. Pronounced “a–pie”

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approach-approach conflict

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caused by having to choose b/w two desirable objects or goals that are completely or partially incompatible

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approach-avoidance conflict

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situation in which both positive & negative outcomes are inherent in the same object or goal such as delicious tex mex food that gives heartburn

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appropriateness of service

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Services that are medically necessary for
the treatment of a particular condition; may
also refer to aspects of the normalization
principle (e.g., age appropriate)

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apraxia

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Cerebral dysfunction; inability to initiate a
purposeful motor act by thinking about it
and carrying it out

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aquatic therapy

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use of pools for treatment & rehabilitation

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Arc

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association of retarded citizen

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architectural barriers

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Structures such as buildings, walkways, and stairs that are usable by non-disabled persons but present obstacles for people with disabilities to move about freely

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aromatherapy

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use of essential oils from plants for health purposes

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art therapy

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use of art as a therapeutic medium to promote self awareness, nonverbal expression, & human interaction

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arteriosclerosis

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condition in which fatty patches have accumulated & hardened on artery walls, thereby reducing their elasticity.

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arthritis

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inflammation of a joint

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assertiveness training

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Behavioral therapy approach to assist
people to become more assertive in sexual expression or social relationships through
frank and direct interpersonal expression of feelings & thoughts

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assessment

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collection & analysis for information to determine the status of a client

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assimilation

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subjective learning process by which new material is modified by established mental structures & made a part of existing knowledge

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assistive device

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Any technology that enables a person with a disability to improve his or her functional
level

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Association of Retarded Citizens (Arc)

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organization to promote better understanding of mental retardation. the organ. now uses the expression “the arc” to avoid stigma

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asthma

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disorder of the respiratory system characterized by bronchial spasms & difficulty in breathing

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asymptomatic

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without symptoms

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ataxia

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inability to coordinate muscular movements characterized by lack of balance or unsteadiness

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atheroclerosis

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arterial disorder in which the vessel walls harden resulting in reduced blood flow to organs normally supplied by the artery

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atonic

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weak or lacking normal tone or vigor

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ATRA

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American therapeutic recreation association

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atrophy

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wasting away of an organ or part of the body

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attending behaviour

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Responses to relevant stimuli primarily
through the use of eye contact, posture,
gestures, and verbal behavior

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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

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dsm4; three subcategories

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attention span

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length of time an individual can concentrate on one thing

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attribution therories

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Social psychology theories dealing with attributing stable characteristics to other people based on our inferences from observed behaviors as well as making self attributions based on events that occur in our own lives

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atypical

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unusual or uncharacteristic variations of a disorder

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auditory

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pertaining to hearing

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aura

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visual sensation experienced before a seizurw

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autism

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developmental disability; inability to relate to others, delay in development of communication skills, abnormal responses to sensations & ritualistic

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autogenic training

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Relaxation technique in which a series of
mental exercises involving sensations of
heaviness and warmth are used to exert
control over physiological processes

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autonomic dysreflexia

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potentially dangerous complication in SCI above the T6 verta. that involves high bp, sweating, chills, and headache; hyperreflexia

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autonomic nervous system

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division of the peripheral nervous system that carriers messages b/w the CNS and the integral organs.

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autonomy

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ability to function indepedently

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aversion therapy

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Behavioral therapy technique that uses the
repeated pairing of unpleasant or painful
stimulus with an undesirable behavior in
order to eliminate the behavior

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avoidance-avoidance conflict

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having to choose b/w two negative objects or goals

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Ball, Edith L

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1906-1997, author in TR known for her continuum of service model

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barrier free design

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designs of buildings & other built environments that allows persons w/ disabilities to use of the facility

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baseline information

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data or observation obtained before the application of any intervention

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bedsore

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sore area caused by a lack or circulation to the involved area

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behaviorism

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Approach to psychology founded by John
B. Watson that emphasizes the examination
of overtly observable behavior

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behavior modification

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approach that applies general learning principle to modify behavior through systematic manipulation of the environment

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behavioral objectives

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statements of specific behavioral conditions, actions, and criteria directly related to long term goals

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behavioral therapy

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psychiatric treatment modality based on behaviorism that doesnt focus on pschodynamic causation but attempts to change unadaptive habits by use of techniques
such as assertiveness training and aversive
therapy, among others

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benign

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relatively mild; likely to have a favorable outcome

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Berne, Eric

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(1910-1970) American psychiatrist known

as the founder of transactional analysis

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Berryman, Doris

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(1926-2000) Educator who developed the first standards and criteria for recreation services for residential institutions;

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bestiality

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sexual relations b/w a person & a animal

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bibliotherapy

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therapeutic intervention in which books, stories, poems, literature are used to enhance the expression of feelings

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bilateral

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on both sides

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biofeedback

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Means of receiving information (feedback)
on various physiological processes (e.g.,
brainwave activity, muscle tension, heart
rate, blood pressure, galvanic skin response)
by use of electromechanical devices

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biopsy

A

removal & examination, usually microscopic of tissue

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biopsychosocial

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interrelationship of biological, psychological, & social factors

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biopsychosocial approach

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holistic approach to treatment; implies the etiology of a disease has biological, psychological & socio determinant

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biopsychosocial model

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View that health and illness involve the
interplay of biological, psychological, and
social factors in people’s lives

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bipolar disorder

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Mood disorder in which the patient exhibits
both manic and depressive episodes; once
called manic-depressive illness

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bisexual

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sexual orientation involving erotic feelings for members of both sexes

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bizarre behavior

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Eccentric behavior that does not conform

to social expectations

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blocking

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Involuntary cessation of thought processes

or speech

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blood pressure

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Pressure exerted by the blood upon the
walls of the blood vessels, especially the
arteries

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board-certified psychiatrist

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Psychiatrist who has passed examinations
of the American Board of Psychiatry and
Neurology

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body language

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expressions of thoughts & emotions by body posture and movement

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borderline mentally retareded

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Individuals who possess an IQ of 70 to 85;

they are not considered legally disabled

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borderline personality disorder

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instability in a variety of areas-interpersonal relationships, behavior mood, and self-image

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bowel program

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Habit or pattern for emptying the bowel at

a specific time

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bruxism

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grinding the teeth, especially during sleep

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burnout

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stress reaction developed in persons working an occupatoin

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canadian crutch

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device with a metall cuff for the persons lower arms with a handle for the hand to allow weight bearing that helps to walk/stand

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