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| Study of the disorders and how to treat them. |
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| Feelings of anxiety, depression, or emotional distress |
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| Disobeying societal standards for normal conduct: usually leads to destructive or self-destructive behavior |
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| Having extreme scores on some dimension, such as intelligence, anxiety, or depression. |
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| Social situation, behavioral setting, or general circumstances in which an action takes place. |
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| Judgements are made relative to the values of one's culture. |
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| Behavior that makes it difficult to function, to adapt to the environment, and to meet everyday demands. |
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| Behavior that is not typical of the majority of the population |
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| The behavior is disturbing to others |
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| Does not make sense to the average person |
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| MUDI: Maladaptive, Unusual, Disturbing, Irrational |
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-Diagnostic and statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
-Provides a classification system of mental disorders |
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| Axis I: clinical(major diagnosis).. Axis II: Personality and developmental disorders.. Axis III: Medical conditions.. Axis IV: Psychosocial conditions.. Axis V: Global Assessment of functioning(score from 1-100) |
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| Risk Factors for Mental Illness |
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| Social conditions, Family factors, Psychological factors, Biological factors |
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| A legal term; refers to an inability to manage one's affairs or to be aware of the consequences of one's actions. |
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| Archaic; once used to refer to excessive anxiety, somatoform, dissociative disorders, and some kinds of depression. |
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| Generalized, Obsessive Compulsive, Post traumatic stress, Panic, Social phobia |
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