Psychopathologies and the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
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Psychopathologies and the Diagnostic and Statisti
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Psychopathologies and the Diagnostic
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Psychopathologies and the Diagnostic
and Statistical Manual of Mental
Disorders
A sense of personal discomfort - Feeling uneasy or distressed
Abnormal behavior - Behavior that causes distress and impairs daily functioning
Anxiety Disorder - Excessive anxiety without an obvious cause
Biological/physical factors - Genetic and physiological influences on behavior
Biopsychosocial model - Understanding mental illness as a combination of biological and
psychological factors
Bipolar disorder - Swings between depressive and manic episodes
Causes of anxiety disorders - Genetics, brain chemistry, and learned responses to stress
Causes of depressive disorders - Genetics, neurotransmitters, and life stressors
Comorbidity - The co-occurrence of two or more disorders
Compulsion - Irresistible urge to perform repetitive actions
Conversion Disorder - Physical symptoms without a medical cause
Cyclothymic disorder - Milder and more frequent mood swings
Delusions - False beliefs that are held despite evidence to the contrary
Delusions of grandeur - False beliefs of being extremely important or powerful
Delusions of influence - False beliefs of being controlled by external forces
Delusions of persecution - False beliefs of being targeted or harmed by others
Delusions of reference - False beliefs that everyday events have special meaning
Depersonalization/Derealization Disorder - Feeling detached from oneself or the world
Depressive delusions - False beliefs related to depression
Deviation from the average - Behavior that differs significantly from the norm
Deviation from the ideal - Behavior that does not meet societal expectations
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) - Standardized classification system for mental disorders
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-V) - System used to diagnose and classify
abnormal behavior
Dissociative amnesia - Inability to recall important personal information
Dissociative disorders - Psychological dysfunctions that involve a separation of personality
Dissociative identity disorder (DID) - Presence of multiple distinct personalities
Disturbed verbal communication - Difficulty expressing thoughts and ideas
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