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normal behaviour fallswithin normal distriction a diagnosed but
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personality


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such as
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disability

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depressive disorder - sever but shortterm -




compulsive hair
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Specific phobia
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phobia a
of specific objecto r situation Persistentdepressive disorder ->
long term or
recurring
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compulsions & obsessions




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compulsive skin
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will
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weightgain not clean-- will avoid curring into contactwith




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can be physicl/verbal agressive form others anxiety & distress - this distress leads to




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try to Cognitive characteristics "Accompanying depression
-


comorbid


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avoid the phobic stimates to
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everything disgust


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we

Dwelling on
negative
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continue be
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