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  2. Compassion fatigue - Wikipedia

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    Compassion fatigue is defined as “the physical and mental exhaustion and emotional withdrawal experienced by those who care for sick or traumatized people over an extended period of time”. [86] Compassion fatigue usually occurs with those whom we know; whether that is because of a personal relationship or professional relationship. [87]

  3. Dysthymia - Wikipedia

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    Dysthymia (/ dɪsˈθaɪmiə / dihs-THIY-mee-uh), also known as persistent depressive disorder (PDD), [3] is a mental and behavioral disorder, [5] specifically a disorder primarily of mood, consisting of similar cognitive and physical problems as major depressive disorder, but with longer-lasting symptoms. [3][6][7] The concept was used by ...

  4. Complex post-traumatic stress disorder - Wikipedia

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    In the ICD-11 classification, C-PTSD is a category of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with three additional clusters of significant symptoms: emotional dysregulation, negative self-beliefs (e.g., feelings of shame, guilt, failure for wrong reasons), and interpersonal difficulties. [5][6][3] Examples of C-PTSD's symptoms are prolonged ...

  5. Post-traumatic stress disorder - Wikipedia

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    Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) [b] is a mental and behavioral disorder [8] that develops from experiencing a traumatic event, such as sexual assault, warfare, traffic collisions, child abuse, domestic violence, or other threats on a person's life or well-being. [1][9] Symptoms may include disturbing thoughts, feelings, or dreams related ...

  6. Grief - Wikipedia

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    Grief is the response to the loss of something deemed important, particularly to the loss of someone or some living thing that has died, to which a bond or affection was formed. Although conventionally focused on the emotional response to loss, grief also has physical, cognitive, behavioral, social, cultural, spiritual and philosophical dimensions.

  7. Five stages of grief - Wikipedia

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    Bonanno's work has also demonstrated that absence of grief or trauma symptoms is a healthy outcome. [43] [44] Among social scientists, another criticism is a lack of theoretical underpinning. [1] [45] Because the stages arose from anecdotes and not underlying theoretical principles it contains conceptual confusion. For example, some people ...

  8. Major depressive disorder - Wikipedia

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    163 million (2017) [8] Major depressive disorder (MDD), also known as clinical depression, is a mental disorder [9] characterized by at least two weeks of pervasive low mood, low self-esteem, and loss of interest or pleasure in normally enjoyable activities. Introduced by a group of US clinicians in the mid-1970s, [10] the term was adopted by ...

  9. Mood swing - Wikipedia

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    Mood swings in Premenstrual symptoms (PMS): Episodically at mild to severe degree in the menses period, occur gradually or rapidly, [49] start 7 days before and decrease at the onset of menses. [50] Characterized by angry outbursts, depression, anxiety, confusion, irritability or social withdrawal.