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Obsessions Are Repetitive Behaviors Performed in Response to Repetitive,intrusive Thoughts

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Obsessions are repetitive behaviors performed in response to repetitive,intrusive thoughts.


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Multiple Personality

A psychological disorder, now more commonly referred to as dissociative identity disorder (DID), characterized by the presence of two or more distinct personality states or identities within a single individual.

Chronic Schizophrenia

A long-term form of schizophrenia characterized by persistent symptoms, such as delusions and hallucinations, often leading to significant impairment.

Positive Symptoms

In the context of mental health, these refer to an excess or distortion of normal functions, such as hallucinations or delusions seen in conditions like schizophrenia.

Catatonia

A behavioral syndrome marked by an inability to move normally, which can include motor immobility, excessive motor activity, extreme negativism, or peculiarities of movement.

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