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Glossary Of Terms To Signs And Symptoms In Psychiatry Flashcards

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A process by which repressed material, particularly a painful experience or a conflict is brought back to consciousness in this process the person not only recalls, but also relieves the repressed material which is accompanied by the appropriate affective response

Abreaction
Acenesthesia
Actaphasia
Abulia

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Abreaction

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Reduced impulse to act in the sink associated with indifferent about consequences of action, occurs as a result of neurological deficit, depression, and schizophrenia

Acalculia
Aculalia
Aerophagia
Abulia

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Abulia

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Thinking, characterized by the ability to grasp the essentials of a hole to break a hole into its parts, and to discern common properties. The think symbolically.

Acalculia
Abstract thinking
Acathexis
Acting out

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Abstract thinking

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Dread of high places

Acrophobia
Aerophagia
Ailuphobia

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Acrophobia

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Behavioral response to an unconscious, drive or impose that brings about temporary partial relief of inner tension. Relief is attained by reacting to present situation, as if it were the situation that originally gave rise to the driver impulse common in borderline states.

Acting out
Akathisia
Akinetic mutism

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Acting out

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Loss of sensation of physical assistance

Acenesthesia
Actaphasia
Acathexis

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Acenesthesia

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Nonsense speech associated with marked impairment of comprehension occurs in mania, schizophrenia, and neurological deficit

Aculalia
Acalculia
Adiadochokinesia

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Aculalia

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Weakness and fatigability, characteristic of neurasthenia and depression.

Aerophagia
Alexia
Agnosia
Adynamia

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Adynamia

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Loss or impairment of a previously possessed ability to write

Agrammatism
Agraphia
Ailurophobia

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Agraphia

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Dread of cats

Agrammatism
Agraphia
Ailurophobia

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Ailurophobia

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Inability to perform rapid alternating movement, occurs with neurological deficit and cerebral lesions

Alexia
Agnosia
Adiadochokinesia
Acataphasia

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Adiadochokinesia

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Disordered speech in which statements are incorrectly, formulated patients make express themselves with words that sound like the ones intended, but are not appropriate to the thoughts are they may use totally inappropriate expressions

Alexia
Agnosia
Adiadochokinesia
Acataphasia

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Acataphasia

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Subjective feeling of Mordor is it restlessness, manifested by a compelling need to be in constant movement may be seen as an extra pyramidical adverse effect of antipsychotic medication may be mistaken, or psychotic agitation

Akataphasia
Acataphasia
Akathisia

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Akathisia

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A form of disordered speech, in which thoughts cannot be expressed directly, but are expressed indirectly, such as by making a similar sound, or by being derailed into another thought

Akataphasia
Acataphasia
Akathisia

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Akataphasia

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Dread of pain

Algophobia
Alo Gia
Ambivalence
Analgesia

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Algophobia

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Inability to speak, because of a mental deficiency, or an episode of dementia

Algophobia
Alogia
Ambivalence
Analgesia

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Alogia

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Lack of energy

Amnestic aphasia
Analgesia
Anancasm
Anergia

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Anergia

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State in which one feels little or nothing can occur under hypnosis and in dissociative disorder

Amnestic aphasia
Analgesia
Anancasm
Anergia

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Analgesia

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Disturb capacity to name objects, even though they are known to the patient also cold anomic aphasia anaclitic. Depending on others, especially as the infront on the mother, analytic, depression, and children results from an absence of mothering.

Amnestic aphasia
Analgesia
Anancasm
Anergia

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Amnestic aphasia

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Repetitious or stereotyped behavior, or thought, usually used as a attention relieving device, used as a synonym for obsession and seen in obsessive compulsive (anankastic) personality

Anomia
Anhedonia
Ansogonia
Anancasm

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Anancasm

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Inability, to recall the names of objects

Anomia
Anhedonia
Ansogonia
Anancasm

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Anomia

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Lots of interest in and withdrawal from all regular and pleasurable activities, often associated with depression

Anomia
Anhedonia
Ansogonia
Anancasm

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Anhedonia

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Los or decreasing appetite

Ambivalence
Amimia
Alexythymia
Anorexia

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Anorexia

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Inability or difficulty in describing are being aware of once emotion or moods, elaboration of fantasies, associated with depression, substance abuse, and post traumatic stress disorder

Ambivalance
Amimia
Alexythymia
Anorexia

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Alexithymia

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Lack of ability to make gestures, or to comprehend those made by others

Ambivalance
Amimia
Alexythymia
Anorexia

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Amimia

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Call existence of the opposing impulses to wear the same thing in the same person at the same time scene in schizophrenia borderline stays in obsessive, compulsive disorders, or OCD

Ambivalance
Amimia
Alexythymia
Anorexia

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ambivalence

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Excessive swallowing of air seating inside the disorder

Aerophagia
Affect
Acalculia
Acathexis

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Aerophagia

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The subject of an immediate experience of emotion, attached ideas or mental representations of object affect has outward manifestations that may be classified as restricted, blonded flattened broad, labile, appropriate or inappropriate

Aerophagia
Affect
Acalculia
Acathexis

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Affect

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Absence of voluntary motor movement, or speech in a patient who is apparently alert, scene in psychotic depression, and catatonic states.

Alexia
Akinetic Mutism
Acalculia
Acathexis

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Akinetic Mutism

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Loss of ability to do calculations not cost bedside to impairment in concentration, occurs with neurological deficit in learning disorder.

Alexia
Akinetic Mutism
Acalculia
Acathexis

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Acalculia

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Lack of feeling associated with an ordinarily emotionally charge subject Insik analysis, it denotes the patient’s detaching or transferring of emotion from thoughts and ideas. Also called the decathexis. Occurs in anxiety, disassociative, schizophrenic, and bipolar disorder.

Alexia
Akinetic Mutism
Acalculia
Acathexis

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Acathexis

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Lack or impairment of the sense of taste. Seen in depression, and neurological deficit

Androgyny
Anosognosia
Ageusia
Aggression

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Ageusia

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Forceful goal directed action that may be verbal or physical the motor counterpart of the effect of rage, anger or hostility seen in neurological deficit, temporal lobe disorder, impulse control, disorder, mania, and schizophrenia

Androgyny
Anosognosia
Ageusia
Aggression

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Aggression

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Severe anxiety associated with motor restlessness

Androgyny
Anosognosia
Akinesia
Agitation

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Agitation

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Inability to recognize a physical deficit in one’s self

Androgyny
Anosognosia
Akinesia
Agitation

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Anosognosia

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Combination of culturally, determined, female, and male characteristic in one person

Androgyny
Anosognosia
Akinesia
Agitation

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Androgyny

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Loss of a previously processed reading facility, not explained by defective, visual acuity. compare with dyslexia

Alexia
Agnosia
Akinesia
Agitation

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Alexia

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Lack of physical movement, as in the extreme immobility of catatonic schizophrenia, may also occur as an extra pyramidical effect of antipsychotic medication

Alexia
Agnosia
Akinesia
Agitation

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Akinesia

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Inability to understand, the import or significance of sensory stimuli, cannot be explained by a defect in sensory pathways are cerebral lesion; the term has also been used to refer to the selective loss or disuse of knowledge of specific objects because of emotional circumstances as seen in certain schizophrenic, anxious and depressed patience. Occurs with neurological deficit.

Agrammatism
Agnosia
Agoraphobia
Anterograde amnesia

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Agnosia

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Loss of memory for events, subsequent to the onset of the amnesia common after trauma.

Agrammatism
Agnosia
Agoraphobia
Anterograde amnesia

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Anterograde amnesia

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Morbid fear of open places or leaving the familiar setting of the home may be present with or without panicked attacks

Agrammatism
Agnosia
Agoraphobia
Anterograde amnesia

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Agoraphobia

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Speech in which the patient forms words in the sentence, without regard for grammatical rules, seen in Alzheimer’s and picks disease

Agrammatism
Agnosia
Agoraphobia
Anterograde amnesia

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Agrammatism

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Dulled emotional tone associated with detachment I put or indifference; observed in certain types of schizophrenia and depression

Apathy
Aphasia
Aphonia
Apraxia

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Apathy 

44
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Inability to perform a voluntary purposeful motor activity cannot be explained by paralysis or other motor or sensory impairment.

Apathy
Aphasia
Aphonia
Apraxia

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Apraxia

45
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Feeling of apprehension caused by anticipation of danger, which may be internal or external

Anxiety
Aphasia
Aphonia
Astereognosis

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Anxiety

46
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Any disturbance in the comprehension or expression of language, caused by a brain lesion

Anxiety
Aphasia
Aphonia
Astereognosis

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Aphasia

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Inability to identify familiar objects by touch seen with neurological deficit

Anxiety
Aphasia
Aphonia
Astereognosis

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Astereognosis

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