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Match the psychological disorder with the correct description. - > > < Diminished interest or pleasure in all or most activities, combined with a. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder lethargy, insomnia, guilt, and thoughts of death. b. Schizophrenia Spending excessive amounts of time engaged in daily rituals such as counting c. Panic Disorder and cleaning because of recurring distressing thoughts. d. Major Depression Intense mood swings, ranging from euphoric and hyperactive highs to e. Bipolar Disorder extreme depression. f. Social Phobia Grossly disorganized behavior combined with inappropriate emotional g. Phobia responses, disturbed speech and delusions (for example, a belief that one is working for a secret government agency and is being followed. h. Generalized Anxiety Disorder Incapacitating attacks of anxiety that come on randomly and suddenly. People who are plagued with chronic worry for 6 months or more with finances, health, work, or functions socially. Their symptoms include feeling tense, tired, irritable, trembling, nausea and sweating. An irrational fear and avoidance of any social or performance situation in which one might embarrass or humiliate oneself in front of others. A persistent, irrational fear of some specific object, situation, or activity that poses little to no real danger. - V

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1. d) major depression. ( It is a mood disorder characterized by persistent feeling of sadness and low level of pleasure and it will interfere with daily life functioning.)
2. a) obsessive compulsive disorder. ( It is a mental disorder characterized by obsessive thoughts and compulsive actions. Excessive orderliness and perfectionism are the major symptoms.)
3. e) bipolar disorder.( It is also called manic-depressive disorder. Disorder characterized by extreme mood swings.)
4. b) schizophrenia.( It is a serious mental disorder that affects the way a person thinks, feels and behaves. There are positive and negative symptoms for schizophrenia.)
5. h) Generalized anxiety disorder. ( A disorder characterized by excessive or irrational anxiety about two or more things)
6. c) panic disorder.( It is a type of anxiety disorder in which a person feels sudden terror when there is no real danger.)
7. f) social phobia.( It is an irrational fear of interacting with others and face people in a social gathering.)
8. g) phobia.( An irrational fear of something.)