NCMHCE assessment and diagnosis
terms with definitions
Activities of Daily Living - Answer✔️✔️-measurement of a person's functional status
regarding typical daily activities. useful for clients with physical disabilities and the
elderly.
Acute Stress Disorder - Answer✔️✔️-three or more dissociative symptoms, persistent
reexperiencing of trauma, marked avoidance of stimuli related to trauma, and marked
anxiety or increased arousal lasting at least two days and no more than four weeks.
Addiction - Answer✔️✔️-A term applied to any substance , activity, behavior or object that
has become the sole focus of a person's life or that has begun to harm self or others
physically, psychologically, or socially.
ADHD - Answer✔️✔️-six or more symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, and or
impulsivity.
Adjustment Disorder - Answer✔️✔️-maladaptive reaction to a psychosocial stressor.
onset within 3 months of stressor. impairment in social or occupational functioning.
Agoraphobia - Answer✔️✔️-anxiety about being in situations or places from which
escape may be difficult or embarrassing or in which help may not be available if panic
symptoms occur.
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