Chapter 29 Caring For Persons With Mental Health Disorders Flashcards

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Anxiety

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A vague, uneasy feeling in response to stress

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Compulsion

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Repeating an act over and over again a ritual

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Defense mechanism

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And unconscious reaction that blocks unpleasant or threatening feelings

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Delusion

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A false belief

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Delusion of grandeur

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And exaggerated believe about one’s importance, wealth, power, or talents

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Flashback

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Reliving a trauma and thoughts during the day and then nightmares during sleep

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Hallucination

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Seeing, hearing, smelling, or feeling something that is not real

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Mental

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Relating to the mine; something that exists in the mind or is done by the mind

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Mental health

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The person copes with and adjust to every day stresses in ways excepted by society

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Mental health disorder

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A disturbance in the ability to cope with or adjust to stress; behavior and function are impaired; mental illness, psychiatric disorder

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Mental illness

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Mental health disorder

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Obsession

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A current, unwanted thought, idea, or image

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Paranoia

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A diss order of the mind false beliefs and suspicion about a person or situation

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Panic

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And intense and sudden feeling of fear, anxiety, tear, or dread

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Phobia

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An intense fear

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Psychiatric disorder

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Mental health disorder

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Stress

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The response to change in the body caused by an emotional, physical, social, or economic factor

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Suicide

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To kill oneself

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Suicide contagion

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Exposure to suicide or suicidal behaviors within one’s family, once peer group, or media reports of suicide

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Withdrawal syndrome

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The person’s physical and mental response after stopping or severely reducing the use of a substance that was regularly use