Physiological Disturbance associated with mood Flashcards
1
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Anorexia
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Loss of or decrease in appetite
2
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Hyperphagia
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Increase in intake of food
3
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Insomnia
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Lack of or diminished ability to sleep
4
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Hypersomnia
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Excessive sleeping
5
Q
Diminished libido
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Decreased sexual interest, drive and performance (increased libido is often associated with manic states)
6
Q
Fatigue
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A feeling of wariness, sleepiness or irritability following a period of mental or bodily activity
7
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Pica
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Craving or eating non-food substances such as paint and clay
8
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Bulimia
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Insatiable hunger and voracious eating seen in bulimia nervosa and atypical depression
