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crippling |
to cause serious damage to someone or something, making him, her, or it weak and not effective. (1).
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incapacitante |
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symptoms |
any subjective evidence of disease. (2).
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physical, manic, positive, negative symptoms |
Lithium improved all manic symptoms. |
sintomas |
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depression |
an illness that involves the body, mood, and thoughts, and that affects the way a person eats, sleeps, feels about himself or herself, and thinks about things. (3).
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depresión |
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drugs |
a medicine or other substance which has a physiological effect when ingested or otherwise introduced into the body. (4).
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drogas |
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side effects |
an unpleasant effect of a drug that happens in addition to the main effect. (5).
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efectos secundarios |
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medications |
a medicine, or a set of medicines or drugs, used to improve a particular condition or illness. (6).
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mediamentos |
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PTSD |
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder. (7).
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trastorno por estrés postraumático |
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Cognitive behavioral therapy |
is a common type of talk therapy (psycotherapy). You work with a mental health counselor
(psycotherapist or therapist) in a structured way, attending a limited number of sessions. (8).
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OCD |
Obssessive-compulsive Disorder (9).
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trastorno obsesivo-compulsivo |
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Tourette syndrome |
is a disorder that involves repetitive movements or unwanted sounds (tics) that can be easily controlled. (10).
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síndrome de Tourette |
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treatment |
the use of drugs, exercises, etc. to cure a person of an illness or injury. (11).
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tratamiento |
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antipsychotic |
a medication (or another measure) that is believed to be effective in the treatment of psychosis. (12).
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antipsicótico |
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disturbances |
something that stops you from working, sleeping, etc. (13).
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alteraciones |
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tics |
a repetitive movement that is difficult, if not impossible to voluntarily control. (14).
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tics |
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lithium |
a naturally occurring salt that, in purified form, is used to treat certain psychiatric disorders, especially bipolar disease. (15).
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litio |
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mania |
an abnormally elevated mood state characterized by such symptoms as inappropriate elation, increased irritability, severe insomnia, grandiose notions, increased speed and/or volume of speech, disconnected and racing thoughts, increased sexual desire, markedly increased
energy and activity level, poor judgment and inappropriate social behavior. (16).
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manía |
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prevalence |
the proportion of individuals in a population having a disease or characteristic. (17).
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predominio |
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SSRIs |
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (18).
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inhibidores selectivos del reuptake de la serotonina (ISRS) |
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anxiety disorders |
a chronic condition characterized by an excessive and persistent sense of apprehension, with physical symptoms such as sweating,
palpitations, and feelings of stress. (19).
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desórdenes de ansiedad |
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GABA |
Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid (20).
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ácido gamma-aminobutírico |
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phobias |
an unreasonable sort of fear that can cause avoidance and panic. Phobias are a relatively common type of anxiety disorder. (21).
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fobias |
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abnormal |
deviating from what is normal or usual, typically in a way that is undesirable or worrying. (22).
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anormal |
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cognition |
the mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses. (23).
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cognición |
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PET |
Positron Emission Tomography (24).
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tomografía por emisión de positrones |
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antianxiety |
tending to prevent or relieve anxiety. (25).
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anti-ansiedad |
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chlorpromazine |
is an antipsychotic medication. It is primarily
used to treat psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia. Other uses include the treatment of bipolar disorder, ADHD, nausea and vomiting,
anxiety before surgery, and hiccups that do not improve following other measures. (26).
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clorpromazina |
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hypomania |
a condition similar to mania but less severe. The symptoms are similar with elevated mood, increased activity, decreased need for sleep, grandiosity, racing thoughts, and the like.
However, hypomanic episodes differ in that they do not cause significant distress or impair one's work, family, or social life in an obvious way while manic episodes do.
(27).
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hipomanía |
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neurochemical |
of or pertaining to neurochemistry, the study of the chemical basis of nerve and brain activity. (28).
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neuroquímico |
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norepinephrine |
is a chemical released from the sympathetic nervous system in response to stress. (29).
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norepinefrina |
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prazosin |
is a sympatholytic drug used to treat high blood pressure, anxiety, and PTSD. (30).
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prapozín |
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ADHD |
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. (31).
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desorden de déficit de atención |
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benzodiazepines |
a class of drugs that act as tranquilizers and are commonly used in the treatment of anxiety. (32).
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benzodiazepinas |
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anterior cingulate gyrus |
is a region that is located towards the front of the corpus callosum, in the medial front lobe. This region is involved
in decision making and emotional regulation as well as vital to the regulation of physiological processes, such as blood pressure and heart rate. (33).
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giro cingulado anterior |
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dyskinesia |
the presence of involuntary movements, such as the choreiform movements seen in some cases of rheumatic
fever or the characteristic movements of tardive dyskinesia. (34).
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discinesia |
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dysregulation |
abnormality or impairment in the regulation of a metabolic, physiological, or psychological process. (35).
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desregulación |
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exacerbated |
to increase with severity, bitterness, or violence of (disease, ill feeling, etc.). (36).
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exacerbado |
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FMRI |
Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (37).
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resonancia magnética funcional |
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hyperarousal |
a neurotransmitter that is involved in the transmission of nerve impulses. It is also key to mood regulation; pain perception; gastrointestinal function,
including perception of hunger and satiety; and other physical functions. (38).
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hiperexcitación |
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serotonin |
is a state of increased psychological and physiological tension marked by such effects as reduced pain tolerance, anxiety, exaggeration of startle responses,
insomnia, fatigue and accentuation of personality traits. (38).
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serotonina |