MISUSING HEALTH CARE SERVICES KEY WORDS

Question 1

Pathologic

Answer 1

• Behaviour that is compulsive, it happens frequently and is very difficult to stop

Question 2

peregrination

Answer 2

• Wandering off or travelling in a meandering way

Question 3

equanimity

Answer 3

• A sense of calm and composure in a difficult situation

Question 4

prevalence

Answer 4

*How common something is across the population

Question 5

ICD (International Statistical Classification of Diseases and related health problems)

Answer 5

• The global standard for making diagnoses and collecting data

Question 6

DSM (the Diagnostic Statistical Manual of Mental disorders)

Answer 6

Used to diagnose mental disorders produced by the APC (American Psychiatric Association)