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Definition
| partial or total loss of important personal informaiton sometimes occurring suddenly after a stressful or traumatic event, due to psychological, not physical factors |
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Definition
| a failure to recall all the events that happend in specific short period, often centered on some highly painful or disturbing event |
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Definition
| inability to remember certain details of an incident |
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Definition
| the loss of memory for certain categores of information |
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Term
| depersonalization disorder |
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Definition
| disorder characterized by feelings of unreality concerning the self and the environment |
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| dissociative identity disorder (DID) |
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Definition
| multiple personality disorder |
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Term
hypochondriasis
(hypochondriac) |
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Definition
excessive preoccupation with fears of having a disease,
misinterpretation of bodily symptoms
*dispite medical assurances
duration at least 6 months |
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| body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) |
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Definition
| preoccupation with an imagined defect in apprearance in the normal-appearing person or an excessive concern over a slight defect |
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Term
| depersonalization disorder |
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Definition
| disorder characterized by feelings of unreality concerning the self and the environment |
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Term
| dissociative identity disorder (DID) |
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Definition
| multiple personality disorder |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
| body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) |
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Definition
| preoccupation with an imagined defect in apprearance in the normal-appearing person or an excessive concern over a slight defect |
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Definition
a catagory of psychological disorders characterized
by unusual physical
symptoms that occur but they're not
there |
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Definition
| Disorder to fake illness to gain attention |
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Term
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Definition
| Chronic, pervasive problems getting along with people in different contexts. They show little flexibility. They try repeated maladaptive techniques |
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