DSMIV Flashcards
alogia
speachless
apnea
sleep related breathing problem
avolition
lack of motivation
belligerence
a hostile attitude
cataplexy
sudden loss of muscle tone
childhood disintegrative disorder
sig loss of previously acquired skills before 10
delirium
disturbance of consciousness & change in cognitive abilities
dissociative fugue
travel away from home and unable to recall past
diuresis
excessive urination
dizygotic twins
fraternal twins
dyspareunia
pain in the genitals associated with intercourse
dysphoria
emotional state characterized by anxiety, depression, or unease
dyssomnisa
disturbance in amount, quality, or timing of sleep
encopresis
passage of feces into inappropriate places
enuresis
repeated voiding of urine into the bed or clothes
Factitious Disorder
intentional production of symptoms without secondary gain
frotteurism
fantasies, urges, beh of rubbing a non-consenting person
hypervigilance
enhanced state of sensory sensitivity
kleptomania
stealing objects
Korsakoff’s syndrome
substance-induced persisting amnestic disorder; confabulation; thiamine deficiency
monozygotic twins
identical twins
narcolepsy
irresistible attackes of refreshing sleep; sleepiness, loss muscle tone, hallucination
palpitation
awareness of the abnormal beating of the heart
Paraphilias
sexual deviations or perversions
parasomnia
abnormal behs occurring in association with sleep
pedophilla
sexual contact in a prepubescent child
pica
persistent eating of nonnutritive substances
pyromania
fire setting
reactive attachment disorder
disturbance in social relatedness
Rett’s disorder
sudden decelertation of head growth
rumination disorder
repeated regurgitation and rechewing of food
sexual masochism
being humiliated or made to suffer
sexual sadism
sexual excitement resulting from suffering of a victim
Tourette’s disorder
multiple motor or one or more vocal tics
transvestic fetishism
cross dressing
trichotillomania
pulling hair
vaginismus
involuntary spasms of the muscles in the outer third of vagina
