Psychiatric Symptomatic Terms Flashcards

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affect

A

emotional feeling or mood

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flat affect

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significantly dulled emotional tone or outward reaction

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3
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dysphoria

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a restless, dissatisfied mood

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4
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neurosis

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a psychologic condition in which anxiety is prominent

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5
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psychosis

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a mental condition characterized by distortion of reality resulting in the inability to communicate or function within one’s environment

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