time line in psych Flashcards

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A depressive episode should not be considered to be present if the individual is exhibiting normal grief symptoms, including some level of depressive symptoms, and the individual has experienced the death of a loved one within the past _____ months

A

six months

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dysthymic disorder is persistent depressed mood lasting for?

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lasting two years or more

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clyclothymid disorder is mood instability over how long?

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two years or more

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Hypochondriasis

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health anxiety (someone thisnk they have cancer)

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Munchausen’s syndrome

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describes the intentional production of symptoms, for example self poisoning

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Somatisation disorder

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persistent, unexplained symptoms

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ptsd time frame symptoms present

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within 3 months of trauamtic event

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An acute stress disorder occurs within xxx after a person is exposed to a traumatic event.

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the first 4 weeks

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