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  • 21mental disorder — Any illness with a psychological origin, manifested either in symptoms of emotional distress or in abnormal behaviour. Most mental disorders can be broadly classified as either psychoses or neuroses (see neurosis; psychosis). Psychoses (e.g.,… …

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  • 22Hypochondriac — A person who has hypochondriasis, a disorder characterized by a preoccupation with body functions and the interpretation of normal body sensations (such as sweating) or minor abnormalities (such as minor aches and pains) as portending problems of …

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  • 23hypochondria — SYN: hypochondriasis. * * * hy·po·chon·dria .hī pə kän drē ə n extreme depression of mind or spirits often centered on imaginary physical ailments specif HYPOCHONDRIASIS * * * n. preoccupation with the physical functioning of the body and with… …

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  • 24Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory — Diagnostics ICD 9 CM 94.02 MeSH …

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  • 25Nosophobia — Classification and external resources ICD 10 F45.2 ICD 9 300.29 Nosophobia is a spe …

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  • 26Münchausen syndrome — For feigned mental illness, see Malingering. Factitious disorders Classification and external resources ICD 10 F68.1 ICD 9 …

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  • 27Mental disorder — Classification and external resources Eight women representing prominent mental diagnoses in the 19th century. (Armand Gautier) ICD 10 F …

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  • 28Anxiety disorder — Classification and external resources The Scream (Norwegian: Skrik) an Expressionist painting by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch ICD 10 …

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  • 30Hysteria — This article is about the state of mind. For other uses, see Hysteria (disambiguation). Women under hysteria. Hysteria, in its colloquial use, describes unmanageable emotional excesses. People who are hysterical often lose self control due to an… …

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