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Warm up #14 What are Mental Disorders?

 

Most mental disorders are characterized by abnormal thoughts, feelings, or behaviors that make people

 uncomfortable with themselves or at odds with others.

 

1. Define Organic Disorder? – When the mental disorder is physical or mental.

 

2. Define Dementia? – An irreversible loss of brain function.
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3. Define Functional Disorders? – The exact cause of most functional disorders is not understood.

 

. Often many factors are involved. These factors can include inborn causes, early experiences, current causes, or a combination of all three.