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Psychiatric symptoms and disorders - 2 - lesson 189

Psychiatric symptoms and disorders terminologies. Paraphilia:- The involvement of unusual objects activities, or situations with recurrent intense sexual urge, behavior, or fantasy. Personality disorders:- The inflexibility and impairment of social functioning were marked by lifelong personality patterns. Phobia:- The disabling or irrational fear of an object or situation. Post-traumatic stress disorder:- For a traumatic event the symptoms of anxiety-related appears to personal experience. Psychosis:- To recognize reality, communicate, and relate to others the impairment of mental capacity is used. Reality testing:- The severe impaired in psychoses or the ability to perceive fact from fantasy. Repression:- The unacceptable thoughts, feelings and impulses are pushed into the unconscious by the defense mechanism. Sexual disorders:- Disorders of paraphilias and sexual dysfunctions. Schizophrenia:- The withdrawal of disorganized thinking and conflict from reality into