Glossary Flashcards

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ADHD (attention déficit hyperactivity disorder)

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A condition in which somoeone, espacially a child, si obtenir in a state of activity or excitement and unable to direct their attention towards what they are doing

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To address

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To deal with

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After-effects

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The consequences of something

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Aftermath

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The consequences of a significant unpleasant event

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Appeal

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To exert an attraction

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Assess

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To evaluate

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Assessment

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An evaluation

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Attention Span

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The interval during which an individual can concentrate, as on a single object, idea or activity

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Awareness

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Knowledge that something exists

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10
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Body Dysmorphic Disorder

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Or body dysmorphia is a pathological preoccupation with an imagined physical defect of one’s body to the point of causing significant stress or behavioral impairment in several areas

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Body Dysmorphia

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Is a mental health condition where a person spends a lot of time worrying about flaws in their appearance.

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Bullying

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The use of intimidation to harass people

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Burden

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A load, typically a heavy one

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To carry a burden

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To deal with something difficult

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Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

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A treatment that helps people to deal with emotional problems and unwanted behaviour by changing the way they think about things

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Catharsis

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The release of strong emotions

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Come to terms with

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To come to accept

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Compassion fatigue

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Is a form of traumatic stress resulting from repeated exposure to traumatized individuals while working in a helping or protecting profession

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Control freak

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Is someone who is determined to make things happen in exactly the way they want and who tries to make other people do what they want

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Convey

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To communicate

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Cope with

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To deal with

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Coping

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To invest one’s own conscious effort to solve personal and interpersonal problems

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Coping mechanisms

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Adaptive strategies you develop to make efforts to successfully deal with a difficult situation.

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Crave for something

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To strongly desire

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Curated

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To be selected, organized and presented using professional

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Cyberbullying

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Online harassment

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Debilitating

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Something that debilitating seriously affects someone

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Deepen

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To intensify

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Demanding

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Requiring much time, effort, or attention

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Depict

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To represent