NCMHCE assessment and diagnosis terms
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Dissociative Disorders - ANSWERSdisruption in consciousness,
identity, memory, or perception of the environment that is not
due to the effects of a substance or a general medical
condition. includes dissociative fugue, amnesia, identity and
depersonalization.
Dysthymic Disorder - ANSWERSchronically depressed mood
that is present most of the time for at least two years. less
severe than a major depressive episode and do not reflect a
change from prior functioning.
Elder Abuse - ANSWERSphysical battering, neglect,
psychological or emotional harm, and or exploitation of elderly
individuals.
Enuresis - ANSWERSrepeated voiding of urine during the day or
night into the bed or clothes that is usually involuntary but can
be intentional and is not due to a general medical condition or
substance use. must be 5+ years old.
,Factitious Disorder - ANSWERSphysical or psychological
symptoms that are intentionally produced or feigned
apparently for the purpose of fulfilling an intrapsychic need to
adopt the sick role,
Gender Identity Disorder - ANSWERSstrong, persistent cross
gender identification and discomfort with one's sex or a sense
of inappropriateness in the gender role of that sex.
General Aptitude Test Battery - ANSWERSassessment of
aptitudes relevant to a range of occupations for the purpose of
vocational counseling and job placement for high school seniors
and adults.
Generalized Anxiety Disorder - ANSWERSexcessive anxiety and
worry about multiple events or activities that are relatively
constant for at least six months, the person finds difficult to
control and are disproportionate to the feared events or their
potential impact. includes restlessness, easily fatigued,
difficulty concentrating, irritability, muscle tension and or sleep
disturbance.
, Genogram - ANSWERSan assessment tool used to obtain and
record in a schematic diagram the client's family patterns and
history.
Halstead-Reitan Neuropsychological Battery - ANSWERSused to
detect brain damage and determine its severity and possible
location
Histrionic Personality Disorder - ANSWERSpervasive pattern of
emotionality and attention-seeking
Hypochondriasis - ANSWERSunrealistic preoccupation with a
fear of having or a belief that one has a serious illness based on
a misinterpretation of bodily symptoms.
Hypomanic Episode - ANSWERSa distinct period of abnormally
and persistently elevated, expansive, or irritable mood that
lasts for at least four days and is accompanied by at least three
symptoms associated with a manic episode. it does not cause
marked impairment in functioning.
Illinois Test of Psycholinguistic Abilities - ANSWERSevaluates a
child's linguistic abilities and assists in diagnosing dyslexia. 5-13
years old
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Dissociative Disorders - ANSWERSdisruption in consciousness,
identity, memory, or perception of the environment that is not
due to the effects of a substance or a general medical
condition. includes dissociative fugue, amnesia, identity and
depersonalization.
Dysthymic Disorder - ANSWERSchronically depressed mood
that is present most of the time for at least two years. less
severe than a major depressive episode and do not reflect a
change from prior functioning.
Elder Abuse - ANSWERSphysical battering, neglect,
psychological or emotional harm, and or exploitation of elderly
individuals.
Enuresis - ANSWERSrepeated voiding of urine during the day or
night into the bed or clothes that is usually involuntary but can
be intentional and is not due to a general medical condition or
substance use. must be 5+ years old.
,Factitious Disorder - ANSWERSphysical or psychological
symptoms that are intentionally produced or feigned
apparently for the purpose of fulfilling an intrapsychic need to
adopt the sick role,
Gender Identity Disorder - ANSWERSstrong, persistent cross
gender identification and discomfort with one's sex or a sense
of inappropriateness in the gender role of that sex.
General Aptitude Test Battery - ANSWERSassessment of
aptitudes relevant to a range of occupations for the purpose of
vocational counseling and job placement for high school seniors
and adults.
Generalized Anxiety Disorder - ANSWERSexcessive anxiety and
worry about multiple events or activities that are relatively
constant for at least six months, the person finds difficult to
control and are disproportionate to the feared events or their
potential impact. includes restlessness, easily fatigued,
difficulty concentrating, irritability, muscle tension and or sleep
disturbance.
, Genogram - ANSWERSan assessment tool used to obtain and
record in a schematic diagram the client's family patterns and
history.
Halstead-Reitan Neuropsychological Battery - ANSWERSused to
detect brain damage and determine its severity and possible
location
Histrionic Personality Disorder - ANSWERSpervasive pattern of
emotionality and attention-seeking
Hypochondriasis - ANSWERSunrealistic preoccupation with a
fear of having or a belief that one has a serious illness based on
a misinterpretation of bodily symptoms.
Hypomanic Episode - ANSWERSa distinct period of abnormally
and persistently elevated, expansive, or irritable mood that
lasts for at least four days and is accompanied by at least three
symptoms associated with a manic episode. it does not cause
marked impairment in functioning.
Illinois Test of Psycholinguistic Abilities - ANSWERSevaluates a
child's linguistic abilities and assists in diagnosing dyslexia. 5-13
years old
