Mental Illness Health Flashcard

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Anorexia is defined as what?

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Emotional disorder that causes a refusal to eat

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An eating disorder defined by binging and purging.

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Bulimia

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Define Bipolar Disorder

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A mental illness characterized by extreme lows and manic highs

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An intense or prolonged state of sadness or anger

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Major Depression

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Which type of schizophrenia is characterized by being still and/or mute for hours?

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Catatonic

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Which type of schizophrenia is characterized by delusions and hallucinations?

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Paranoid

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Which illness is defined as a long term form of depression?

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Persistent Depressive Disorder

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A loss of memory, facts or experiences?

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Amnesia

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What is social phobia?

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Overwhelming fear of social situations

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An anxiety disorder with regular attacks of panic or fear

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Panic Disorder