Descriptive psychopathology Flashcards

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Dysphoria

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A state of unease or generalized dissatisfaction with life

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Paramnesia

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Distorted recall of events

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Amnesia

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Inability to recall past events

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4
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Hypermnesia

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Exaggerated retention of details about past experiences

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5
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Confabulation

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Verbal evidence of unconscious filling of gaps in memory with false memories

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Fugue state

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Abandonment of personal identity and loss of memory

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Echopraxia

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Meaningless repetition or imitation of the movements of others

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