Formative Flashcards
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Akathisia
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Movement disorder characterized by a feeling of inner restlessness and inability to stay still
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Anhedonia
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Inability to feel pleasure in normally pleasurable activities
3
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Catatonia
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Abnormality of movement and behaviour arising from a disturbed mental state (typically schizophrenia). It may involve repetitive or purposeless overactivity, or catalepsy, resistance to passive movement, and negativism
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Dysarthria
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Difficult or unclear articulation of speech that is otherwise linguistically normal
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Dystonia
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Movement disorder in which a person’s muscles contract uncontrollably
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Confabulation
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Symptom of various memory disorders in which made-up stories fill in any gaps in memory