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Psychopathology Is Defined as a Pattern of Behavioral or Psychological

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Psychopathology is defined as a pattern of behavioral or psychological symptoms that cause significant personal distress, impair the ability to function in one or more important areas of life, or both.


Definitions:

Helpless

A state of being unable to take action or exert control over one's situation, often resulting in feelings of powerlessness.

Mood-stabilizing Drug

A type of medication used to treat mood disorders by stabilizing emotional highs and lows.

Lithium

A chemical element used in the treatment of bipolar disorder to stabilize mood and reduce the risk of suicide.

Psychosurgery

Surgical operations on the brain intended to relieve severe mental disorders or alter behavior and mood.

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