Behavioral Health Vocab Chp 23 Flashcards

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Activities of daily living

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The basic activities a person do during a normal day

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Altered mental status

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A change in the way of person think or behave

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Behavior

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How a person, functions or act in response to the environment

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Behavioral, crisis

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Point which a person reactions to event interfere with activities of daily living
Major life interruptions, attempted suicide

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Behavioral health emergency

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Abnormal behaviors threatens, a persons own health and safety, or the health and safety of another person, suicidal or homicidal

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Depression

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Mood of sadness, despair, and disencouragement

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Excited delirium 

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A person exhibits agitated behavior combined with disorientation
Hallucinations
Delusions

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Functional disorder

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There is no physiologic reason for the abnormal functioning of an organ or organ system

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Organic brain syndrome

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Temporary or permanent dysfunction of the brain 

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 Positional asphyxia

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Illness with psychological or behavior symptoms or impairment in function caused by a social,genetic physical chemical or biologic disturbance

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Psychosis

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Mental disorder lost of contact with reality

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Schizophrenia

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Difficult to identify a mental disorder whose onset typical occurs during early adulthood 

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