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Classification of Psychological Disorders: Anxiety, Phobias, and Diagnostic Approaches

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What is a syndrome marked by a clinically significant disturbance in an individual's cognition, emotion regulation, or behavior?

What psychological disorder is marked by the appearance by age 7 of extreme inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity?

What concept suggests that psychological disorders have physical causes that can be diagnosed, treated, and often cured?

What is the American Psychiatric Association's widely used system for classifying psychological disorders?

What are psychological disorders characterized by distressing, persistent anxiety or maladaptive behaviors that reduce anxiety?

What anxiety disorder involves a person being continually tense, apprehensive, and in a state of autonomic nervous system arousal?

What anxiety disorder is marked by unpredictable, minutes-long episodes of intense dread with physical symptoms like chest pain?

What anxiety disorder is characterized by a persistent, irrational fear and avoidance of a specific object, activity, or situation?

What is the intense fear of social situations that leads to avoidance, formerly known as social phobia?

What is the fear or avoidance of situations where one has felt loss of control and panic, such as crowds or wide-open places?

What disorder is characterized by unwanted repetitive thoughts (obsessions) and/or actions (compulsions)?

What disorder involves haunting memories, nightmares, and jumpy anxiety lingering for weeks after a traumatic experience?

What term describes positive psychological changes as a result of struggling with extremely challenging circumstances?

What are psychological disorders characterized by emotional extremes, including major depressive disorder and bipolar disorder?

What mood disorder involves two or more weeks of depressed mood or loss of interest, with at least five other symptoms?

What mood disorder is marked by a hyperactive, wildly optimistic state?

What mood disorder involves alternating between depression and the over-excited state of mania?

What term describes compulsive fretting and overthinking about problems and their causes?

What psychological disorder is characterized by delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech, and inappropriate emotional expression?

What psychological disorder involves losing contact with reality, experiencing irrational ideas and distorted perceptions?

What are false beliefs, often of persecution or grandeur, that may accompany psychotic disorders?

What are false sensory experiences, such as seeing something in the absence of an external visual stimulus?

What disorder involves symptoms taking a somatic form without apparent physical cause?

What disorder involves experiencing specific physical symptoms for which no physiological basis can be found?

What disorder involves interpreting normal physical sensations as symptoms of a disease?

What disorders involve conscious awareness becoming separated from previous memories, thoughts, and feelings?

What rare disorder involves a person exhibiting two or more distinct and alternating personalities?

What eating disorder involves maintaining a starvation diet despite being significantly underweight?

What eating disorder involves binge eating followed by purging or fasting?

What disorder involves significant binge-eating episodes followed by distress, disgust, or guilt, without purging?

What are psychological disorders characterized by inflexible and enduring behavior patterns that impair social functioning?

What personality disorder involves a lack of conscience for wrongdoing, even toward friends and family members?

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