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Aetiology of personality disorders - can be resulted from combination of adverse biological and environmental factors: Biological: heredity, gender, temperament traits Social: childhood sexual abuse, physical, emotional abuse, family violence ... Affective blunting - a reduction in the expression, range, and intensity of affect Agoraphobia - fear of crowds, public space and generate panic-like symptoms Alogia - poverty of speech Ambivalence (difficulties associated with cognition) - having mixing or conflicting thoughts towards a person or situation; frequently observed in clients with major depression Anancastic personality - associated with clients with OCD - need for control and detail, can be rigid and inflexible Anhedonia - inability to feel pleasure ASSIST (Alcohol, Smoking and Substance Involvement Screening) - - used for all levels of problems or risky substance use in adults AUDIT(Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test) - - used to assess alcohol consumption, drinking behaviours and alcohol related problems - ONLY for alcohol use Avolition - lack of motivationBenefits of relaxation techniques for clients - - improve self-management of anxiety - lowering HR, BP and breathing rate - reduce muscle tension Binge Eating Disorder (BED) - excessive eating usually large amount of food and feel unable to stop BPAD 1 - consists of one or more manic episodes accompanied by Major Depressive Disorder = requires hospitalisation BPAD II - consists of one or more depressive episodes and accompanied by at least on hypomanic episode = might not require hospitalisation Bulimia nervosa - an eating disorder characterized by binge eating followed by compensatory behaviours such as self-induced vomiting to avoid weight gain