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Psychopathology Test 2
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03/21/2017

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Pica
Definition
Consistent eating of nonnutritive substances
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Rumination Disorder
Definition
Repeated regurgitation of food
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Avoidant/Restrictive food intake disorder
Definition
Persistent failure to meet nutritive needs through avoiding food.
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Anorexia Nervosa
Definition
Restriction of food intake resulting in significantly low weight
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Bulimia Nervosa
Definition
Recurrent episode of binge eating with inappropriate compensatory behavior
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Binge-Eating disorder
Definition
3 of: Eating rapidly/eating until uncomfortably full/eating large amounts when not hungry/eating alone due to embarassment
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Reactive Attachment Disorder
Definition
Inhibited, emotionally withdrawn. Rarely seeks comfort or responds to comfort when distressed. Patterns of insufficient care.
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Disinhibited Social Engagement Disorder
Definition
Patter of actively approaching and interacting with unfamiliar adults. Patterns of extreme insufficient care noted.
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PTSD
Definition
Exposure to actual or threatened death of self or another. Lasts more than one month.
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Acute Stress Disorder
Definition
Essentially PTSD for less than 1 month
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Adjustment Disorder
Definition
Development of emotional/behavioral symptoms in response to stressor. Does not meet criteria for another disorder
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Separation Anxiety Disorder
Definition
Excessive anxiety about separation from home or figure. Persistent worry about losing attachment figure
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Selective Mutism
Definition
Consistent failure to speak in specific social situations--lasts one month
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Specific Phobia
Definition
Marked and persistent fear about an object. Lasts 6 months
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Social Anxiety Disorder
Definition
Fear of one or more social and performance situations. Situations avoided or endured with distress.
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Panic Disorder
Definition
No apparent reason for panic attack. Recurrent and unexpected panic attacks.
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Panic attack specifier
Definition
An abrupt surge in intense fear or discomfort that reaches a peak within minutes.
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Agoraphobia
Definition
Fear of: public transportation, being in open space, being in an enclosed space, standing in line or in a crowd, being outside of home alone.
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Definition
Excessive worry for at least 6 months
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Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
Definition
Chronic, sever, persistent irritability. Frequent temper outbursts.
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Major Depressive Disorder
Definition
Depressed mood Or Loss of interest OR loss of pleasure in nearly all activities for at least 2 weeks
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Persistent Depressive Disorder
Definition
Symptoms of depression present for 2 years.
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Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
Definition
Irritability, feeling unwell or unhappy, anxiety during premenstrual phase.
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Somatic Symptom Disorder
Definition
One or more somatic symptoms. Excessive thoughts related to somatic symptoms. No medical basis.
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Illness Anxiety Disorder
Definition
Worries about acquiring illness, but no symptoms. High level of anxiety about health.
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Conversion Disorder
Definition
Symptoms of altered voluntary motor or sensory function. Might lose function of a limb. No medical basis.
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Factitious Disorder
Definition
Falsification of physical or psychological symptoms--deceptive
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Factitious Disorder imposed on another
Definition
Falsification about another's illness or a pet's illness. Presents another as ill
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OCD
Definition
Recurrent thoughts and impulses an individual attempts to repress. Performs actions to prevent or reduce stress.
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Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Definition
Preoccupation with perceived defects or flaws that are not observable or seem slight.
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Hoarding Disoder
Definition
Persistent difficulty discarding possessions resulting in accumulations of clutter.
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Trichotillomania (Hair Pulling Disorder)
Definition
Recurrent pulling of one's hair. Individual has tried to stop.
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Excoriation (Skin-picking Disorder)
Definition
Recurrent picking of skin resulting in lesions
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Insomnia
Definition
Difficulty falling asleep, difficulty staying asleep, early morning awakening with inability to return to sleep.
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Hypersomnolence Disorder
Definition
Excessive sleepiness even after 7 hour opportunity to sleep
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Narcolepsy
Definition
Falling asleep suddenly
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Definition
Nocturnal breathing disturbances, daytime sleepiness, fatigue, 15 or more obstructive episodes
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Central Sleep Apnea
Definition
Cheyne-Stokes Breathing
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Sleep-Related Hypoventilation
Definition
Episodes of decreased respiration associated with CO2 levels
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Circadian Rhythm Sleep Wake Disorder
Definition
When sleep fails to align with bodies natural rhythm
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Non-REM Sleep Arousal Disorder
Definition
Recurrent episodes of incomplete awakening from sleep during first 1/3 of sleep episode--sleepwalking/sleep terrors.
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Nightmare Disorder
Definition
Repeated occurrence of extended well-remembered dreams
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REM Sleep Behavior Disorder
Definition
Arousal during sleep associated with vocalization of complex motor movements
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