CH 21: Terminology Flashcards

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anxiolytic

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pertaining to break anxiety

- relieves anxiety

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autism

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condition of self

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hallucinogen

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formation of hallucination, to wander in the mind

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hypnosis

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abnormal condition of sleep

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psychiatrist

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specialist who treats the mind

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iatrogenic

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produced from treatment

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mental

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pertaining to mind

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neurotransmitter

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transmitter of nerve

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paraphilia

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abnormal attraction

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schizophrenia

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condition of split mind

- schiz/o: split

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psychosis

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abnormal condition of mind

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psychopharmacology

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study of drug of mind

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psychotherapy

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treatment of mind

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schizoid

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resemble splitting of mind

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psychosomatic

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pertaining to body and mind

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somatoform disorder

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disorder resembling body

- form: resembling

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psychogenic

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produced by mind

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neuroleptic drug

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drug to seize hold of nerve

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kleptomania

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obsessive preoccupation to steal

- klept/o: steal

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pyromania

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obsessive preoccupation of fire

- pyr/o: fire, heat

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agoraphobia

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fear of marketplace

- agora: marketplace

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xenophobia

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fear of stranger

- xeno: stranger

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euphoria

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good feeling

- eu: good

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dysphoria

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pertaining to bad feeling

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cyclothymia

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recurring mind

- cyclo: circle, recurring

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dysthymia

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pertaining to bad mind

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euthymic

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pertaining to good feeling

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apathy

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no disease condition

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catatonia

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pertaining to down tension

  • tono: tension
  • cata: down
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hypomania

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pertaining to deficient obsessive preoccupation, love

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hypochondriasis

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abnormal condition of below the cartilage

- chondr/o: cartilage

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paranoia

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abnormal mind

- no: mind