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| a disorder that affects a person's ability to function and often causes inappropriate behavior; confusion, disorientation, agitation and anxiety |
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| a temporary condition that has symptoms similar to mental illness.Possible causes personal crisis temporary physical changes in the brain, side effects from med's, |
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| unconscious behaviors used to cope with stress or release tension |
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| completely rejecting the thought or idea. |
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| seeing feelings in others that are really one's own |
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| transferring a negative feeling to a safer situation |
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| making excuses to justify a situati9on |
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| blocking unacceptable thoughts or painful feelings from the mind |
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| going back to an old immature behavior. |
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| an uneasiness, worry, or fear, often about a situation or conditi0n |
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| Generalized anxiety disorder |
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| characterized by excessive, chronic worry, even when there is no cause for concern |
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| having panic attacks or living with constant fear of having one. |
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| a psychotic disorder that affects a person's ability to think and communicate clearly, manage emotions, and understand reality make decisions, |
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| Obsessive Compulsive disorder |
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| anxiety disorder characterized by obsessive behavior or thoughts, which may cause the person to repeatedly PERFORM A BEHAVIOR OR ROUTINE. |
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| posttraumatic stress disorder |
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| an anxiety disorder brought on by experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event |
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| fear of closed in or crowded places |
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| a mood disorder characterized by loss of interest in everything a person once cared about, may interfere with sleep, and eating |
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| manic depressive disorder |
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| lack of caring or interest |
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| causes a person to have mood swings, and changes in energy levels, and the ability ti function. |
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| false or distorted sensory perceptions |
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| a method of treating mental illness that involves talking about one;s problems with mental health professionals |
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| Cognitive Bbehavioral therapy |
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| a type of psychotherapy used to treat anxiety disorders and depression |
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| the repeated use of legal or illegal substances in a way that is harmful to oneself or others |
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| any tube inserted into the respiratory tract to maintain or promote breathing |
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| inserting a plastic tube through the mouth, nose, or an opening through the neck into the trachea |
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| a surgically-created opening through the neck into the trachea |
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