symptoms Flashcards

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lack of interest, inability to experience pleasure from previously enjoyable activities

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anhedonia

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lack of motivation, inability to initiate tasks

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avolition

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lack of self-control, restraint, impulsive

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disinhibition

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state of opposition or hostility, argumentative, confrontational

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antagonism

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a natural or synthesized product that has psychoactive effects

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substance

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the physiological effect of nicotine

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resembles fight-or-flight response

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damage in thalamus, classified as an amnesic disorder

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Korsakoff’s syndrome

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The person diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease at age 45 would be considered to have an

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premature-onset

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difference between “normal” memory lapses and dementia

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in dementia, memory does not return spontaneously, may not respond to memory cues

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Which of the following is a negative symptom of schizophrenia

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avolition

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a range of unusual and extreme motor behaviors or disturbances in voluntary movement

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catatonia

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a disruption in a person’s speech or thinking where they shift topics or ideas

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derailment

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expression of behaviors and characteristics associated with psychosis

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psychoticism

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a sense of emotional numbness, disinterest, or a feeling of being disconnected from one’s surroundings or experiences

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detachment

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