6 terms in psychiatry
*Anorexia nervosa* is an eating disorder marked by self-induced starvation and severe weight loss. Patients relentlessly restrict calories, …
Neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by persistent deficits in social communication and interaction and restricted, repetitive behavior…
Eating disorder characterized by recurrent binge eating with loss of control, followed by inappropriate compensatory behaviors (e.g., self-i…
An anxiety disorder characterized by persistent, excessive worry about multiple everyday things (such as work, health, finances) on most day…
A chronic psychiatric disorder characterized by episodes of psychosis – including delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech/behavior – …
Neurodevelopmental tic disorder characterized by multiple motor tics and at least one vocal tic, persisting >1 year with onset before age 18…