Chap 22 - Psychiatry Quizes Flashcards
A combining form that means mind:
phren/o
The combining form that means split:
schiz/o
The suffix that means obsessive preoccupation:
-mania
The suffix that means fear:
-phobia
The combining form that means body:
somat/o
The combining for that means treatment:
iatr/o
The combining form that means attraction to, love:
phil/o
A combining form that means sleep:
hypn/o
The combining form that means self:
aut/o
The combining form that means nerve:
neur/o
External expression of emotion, or emotional response:
affect
Absence of emotion; lack of interest or emotional involvement:
apathy
Fixed, false belief that cannot be changed by logical reasoning or evidence:
delusion
False sensory perception such as hearing voices:
hallucination
Eating disorder with excessive dieting and refusal to maintain a normal body weight:
anorexia nervosa
Preoccupation with body aches, pains, and discomforts in the absence of real illness:
hypochondriasis
Fear of being in open, crowded, public places:
agoraphobia
The central coordinating branch of the personality:
ego
The unconscious instincts and psychic energy present from birth:
id
An eating disorder with binge eating followed by vomiting, purging, and depression:
bulimia nervosa
Overly suspicious system of thinking:
paranoia
Irrational or disabling fear of an object or situation:
phobia
A disorder marked by loss of contact with reality, often with delusions and hallucinations:
psychosis
An uncontrollable urge to perform an act repeatedly:
compulsion
Anxiety-related symptoms that appear after personal experience of a traumatic event:
post-traumatic stress disorder
Defense mechanism in which unacceptable thoughts and impulses are pushed into the unconscious:
repression
Flight from customary surroundings; dissociative disorder:
fugue
Anxiety disorder in which recurrent thoughts and repetitive acts dominate behavior:
obsessive-compulsive disorder
Mood disorder with alternating periods of mania and depression:
bipolar disorder
Confused thinking, disorientation, and fearfulness:
delirium
Treatment of psychiatric disorders with drugs:
psychopharmacology
Drugs that lessen anxiety, tension, and panic attacks:
benzodiazepines
Therapy that focuses on the connection between behaviors and thoughts:
cognitive behavioral therapy
Therapy in which a state of altered consciousness is created to help recovery of repressed memories:
hypnosis
Medication used to treat the manic stage of bipolar disorder:
lithium
Antipsychotic (neuroleptic) drugs:
phenothiazines
Group therapy in which a patient expresses feelings by acting out roles with other patients:
psychodrama
Drugs that lessen anxiety:
sedatives
The treatment of emotional problems using psychological techniques:
psychotherapy
Drugs used to produce sleep and relieve insomnia:
hypnotics
