Defense mechanism - An unconscious reaction that blocks unpleasant or threatening feelings
Defense mechanism - An unconscious reaction that blocks unpleasant or threatening feelings
Delusion - A false belief
Delusion - A false belief
Delusion of grandeur - An exaggerated belief about one's importance,wealth,power,or talents
Delusion of grandeur - An exaggerated belief about one's importance,wealth,power,or talents
Delusion of persecution - A false belief that one is being mistreated,abused,or harassed
Delusion of persecution - A false belief that one is being mistreated,abused,or harassed
Emotional illness/mental disorder/mental illness/psychiatric disorder - A disturbance in the
ability to cope with or adjust to stress; behavior and function are impaired
Emotional illness/mental disorder/mental illness/psychiatric disorder - A disturbance in the
ability to cope with or adjust to stress; behavior and function are impaired
Flashback - Reliving a trauma in thoughts during the day and in nightmares during sleep
Flashback - Reliving a trauma in thoughts during the day and in nightmares during sleep
, Affect - Feelings and emotions
Anxiety - A vague,uneasy feeling in response to stress
Anxiety - A vague,uneasy feeling in response to stress
BPD - Borderline personality disorder
BPD - Borderline personality disorder
CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compulsion - Repeating an act over and over again
Compulsion - Repeating an act over and over again
Conscious - Awareness of the environment and experiences; the person knows what is
happening and can control thoughts and behavior
Conscious - Awareness of the environment and experiences; the person knows what is
happening and can control thoughts and behavior