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
3
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Amnesia
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Inability to recall past events
4
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Hypermnesia
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Exaggerated retention of details about past experiences
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
7
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Echopraxia
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Meaningless repetition or imitation of the movements of others