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9567357579	mania	a hyperactive, wildly optimistic state in which dangerously poor judgement is common	0
9567357580	bipolar disorder	a disorder in which a person alternates between the hopelessness and lethargy of depression and the overexcited state of mania	1
9567357581	rumination	compulsive fretting; overthinking about our problems and their causes	2
9567357582	schizophrenia	a psychological disorder characterized by delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech, and/or diminished, inappropriate emotional expression	3
9567357583	delusion	a false belief, often of persecution or grandeur, that may accompany psychotic disorders	4
9567357584	dissociative disorders	controversial, rare disorders in which conscious awareness becomes separated (dissociated) from previous memories, thoughts, and feelings	5
9567357585	dissociative identity disorder	a rare disorder in which a person exhibits two or more distinct and alternating personalities	6
9567357586	personality disorders	inflexible and enduring behavior patterns that impair social functioning	7
9567357587	antisocial personality disorder	a personality disorder in which a person exhibits a lack of conscience for wrongdoing, even toward friends and family members	8
9567357588	anorexia nervosa	an eating disorder in which a person maintains a starvation diet despite being significantly underweight; sometimes accompanied by excessive exercise	9
9567357589	bulimia nervosa	an eating disorder in which a person alternates binge eating with purging or fasting	10
9567357590	binge-eating disorder	significant over-eating episodes, followed by distress, disgust, or guilt, but without the compensatory purging or fasting that marks bulimia	11