Psychiatry Definitions

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  • Created on: 07-10-15 17:27
L S T G I D R H S O H B S A T P E M W U G
C T T R P E D K M O S E I D H J N S L U B
H J J E S L E I N E P C N S O F O E L W C
X Y C F E U P E V W K N C R U I I O G J R
D M I L U S E L V P P E O Y G P T M S O N
Q X R E D I R G R Y Q R N T H D R N O U V
F X C X O O S K A M Q E G W T O E S M F L
O L U H H N O R B G H F R L W D S J A H U
W N M A A A N Y H E S F U D I X N T T L W
Q O S L L L A X K P S I I L T S I V I O W
B D T L L P L A M J M D T O H B T V C W I
X R A U U E I Y W P I N Y J D B H O P T B
S P N C C R S K D D S I O A R T G N A Q Y
P O T I I C A N S A D E F Y A W U C S L O
V T I N N E T K V R Q L A K W G O S S Q O
J N A A A P I N P Y S L F B A C H F I K C
M A L T T T O G Y T L E F D L U T B V M T
B F I I I I N F I N U B E V E K A P I E S
A T T O O O M J M K Y V C I A O I L T M M
W L Y N N N B J U U O P T K M F L G Y Q Y
O C S I Q W R R K P J R L R E G L C J F I

Clues

  • Belief that thoughts are being put into the mind by an external agency (7, 9)
  • Belief that thoughts are being removed from the mind by an external agency (7, 10)
  • Delusional belief that one is a passive recipient of bodily sensations from an external agency (7, 9)
  • Imagery arising in the subjective inner space of the mind, lacks the substantiality of normal perceptions, occupies subjective space (6, 13)
  • Lack of concern about disability or symptoms (5, 12)
  • One feels that one is altered or not real in some way (17)
  • Patient attaches a new and delusional significance to a familiar real perception without logical reason eg. red traffic light indicates death of someone (10, 10)
  • Patient will have happy thoughts and look happy when talking about a sad event (11, 2, 6)
  • Slowed thinking with unnecessary trivial details, the goal of thought is finally, but slowly, reached (17)
  • Stimulus in one sensory field leads to an hallucination in another (6, 13)

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