Chapter 16

3. maladaptive or inflexible ways of dealing with others and ones environment
4. disorder in which an individual alternates between feelings of mania and depression
8. post-traumatic stressmanifests itself in the form of panic attacks
10. false beliefs that a person maintains in the force of contrary evidence
11. perceptions that have no direct external cause
12. a vague generalized apprehension or feeling that one is in danger
14. a group of disorders charaand cterized by confused and disconnected thoughts, emotions, perceptions
15. a condition in which there is no apparent physical cause
17. physical adaptation to a drug so that a person needs an increased amount in order to produce the original effect
19. a personality disorder characterized by irresponsibility, shallow emotions, lack of conscience
20. in which victims of traumatic events experience the original event in the form of dreams or flashbacks
21. a person exhibits two or more personality states, each with its own patterns of thinking and behaving

1. the inability to recall important personal events or info; is usually associated with stressful events
2. a disorder in which a person experiences alterations in memory, idenity, or consciousness
5. current version of the American Psychiatric Associations Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
6. severe form of lowered mood in which a person experiences feelings of worthlessness and diminished pleasure or interest in many activities
7. use of a drug to such an extent that a persons feels nervous and anxious without it
9. changing emotional difficulties into a loss of specific voluntary body function
13. an intense and irrational fear of a particular object or situation
16. the symptoms that occur after a person discontinues the use of a drug to which he or she has become addicted
18. a dissociative disorder in which a person suddenly and unexpectedly travels away from home or work and is unable to recall the past