Symptoms associated with Mental Health Flashcards

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the department of health provides a

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guide to assess symptoms associated with mental health

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to be classified as a mental illess

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there should be one or more of the criteria

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the criteria are

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impairment of intellectual functions
alterations to mood
delusional beliefs
disordered thinking

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impairment of intellectual functions

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such as memory and comprehension

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alterations to mood

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that lead to a delusional appraisal of the past or future or lack of any appraisal

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delusional beliefs

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such as persecution or jealousy

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disordered thinking

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the person may be unable to appraise their situation or communicate with others

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