Psychiatric Diagnostic Terms Flashcards

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dysthymia

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a milder affective disorder characterized by chronic depression

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autism

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developmental disability commonly appearing in the first 3 years of life affecting brain function as evidenced with difficulties with verbal and nonverbal communication and an inability to relate to anything beyond oneself

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