Activities of Daily Living - measurement of a person's functional status regarding typical daily activities.
useful for clients with physical disabilities and the elderly.
Acute Stress Disorder - three or more dissociative symptoms, persistent reexperiencing of trauma,
marked avoidance of stimuli related to trauma, and marked anxiety or increased arousal lasting at least
two days and no more than four weeks.
Addiction - A term applied to any substance , activity, behavior or object that has become the sole focus
of a person's life or that has begun to harm self or others physically, psychologically, or socially.
ADHD - six or more symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, and or impulsivity.
Adjustment Disorder - maladaptive reaction to a psychosocial stressor. onset within 3 months of
stressor. impairment in social or occupational functioning.
Agoraphobia - anxiety about being in situations or places from which escape may be difficult or
embarrassing or in which help may not be available if panic symptoms occur.
Anorexia Nervosa - eating disorder involving refusal to maintain a minimal normal body weight, intense
fear of gaining weight, disturbed perception of one's body shape or size, and, in females, amenorrhea.
Antisocial Personality Disorder - pattern of disregard for and violation of the rights of others. >17 and
must have a history of conduct disorder.
Amnestic Disorder - development of memory impairment
Asperger's Disorder - pervasive development disorder involving severe impairment in social interactions
and a restricted repertoire of behaviors with no substantial delays in cognitive, language, or self-help
skills.
, Autistic Disorder - pervasive development disorder characterized by qualitative impairment in social
interaction and communication, and restricted, repetitive and stereotyped behaviors.
Avoidant Personality Disorder - pervasive pattern of social inhibition, feelings of inadequacy, and
hypersensitivity to negative evaluation.
Bayley Scale of Infant and Toddler Development - current developmental status of infants and toddlers
ages 1 to 42 months.
Beck Depression Inventory II - measurement of the depth of depression and the severity of complaints,
symptoms, and concerns. ages 13+
Bender-Gestalt II - measure of visual-motor integration that is also used as a screening tool for
neuropsychological impairment.
Bereavement - normal reaction to the death of a loved one. can include symptoms of a major depressive
episode but does not include feelings of guilt, worthlessness, significant psychomotor retardation,
prolonged significant impairment in functioning or hallucinations.
Bipolar I - presence of at least one manic or mixed episode, with or without a history of a major
depressive disorder.
Bipolar II - presence of at least one hypomanic episode with no history of a manic or mixed episode.
Borderline Personality Disorder - pervasive pattern of instability in interpersonal relationships, self-
image, and affect and marked impulsivity.
Bulimia Nervosa - eating disorder involving recurrent episodes of binge eating accompanied by
compensatory behavior to prevent weight gain, self-evaluation that is unduly influenced by body shape
and weight. individual is typically of normal body weight.
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