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AGE DISCRIMINATION

generally adverse and differential behavior toward people due to their age in years. In America, national laws have been ratified

AGENCY THEORY

a doctrine which defines financial and organizational processes in regards to a selection of arrangements between principals, who ask for

AGGRESSIVE CHARACTER

introduced by German-American psychoanalyst Karen Homey, the attributes of a person's character, classified by a violent or competitive mood toward

AGONADAL

1. the absence of testes or ovaries. 2. stemming from the nonexistence of testes or ovaries

AIDS COUNSELING

therapeutic approaches that include guiding patients and provide them with data on such topics as HIV and AIDS. This approach

AKINESIA ALGERA

a health problem which occurs whenever aches are felt in conjunction with the moving of the body or it's parts-

ALCOHOL ABUSE

in the DSM-IV-TR, a trend toward alcohol usage marked by repetitive immense negative impacts associated with the continued consumption of

ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS (AA)

formed in 1935 in America, an organization which is recognized as being the most well-known, oldest, and biggest, a globally

ALEXIA WITH AGRAPHIA

a type of obtained dyslexia where reading and penmanship capability are harmed. Frequently, difficulties creating or understanding conversation also arise.

ALIENATIO MENTIS

a lawful word for insanity.

ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONAL (AHP)

a licensed health care professional with skilled education and training who assists other professional staff in the prevention, treatment, and

ALL-OR-NONE LAW

the idea that the magnitude of the action capacity in a chosen neuron is separate from the size of the

ALPHA MALE

the top-notch or predominant male in an organization, who is within reach of commodities, such as edibles and friends.

ALSTROM-HALLGREN SYNDROME

introduced by a Swedish medical professionals Carl Henry Alstrom and Bertil Hallgren, a genetic disease marked by excessive weight, inability

ALTERNATIVE BRAIN PROCESS THEORY

the theory that in particular instances of neurological injury an alternate component of the human brain takes on the operations

ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND RELATED DISORDERS AS

an enterprise that affords help and support teams, reinforcement, and suggestions for care providers of people with Alzheimer

AMBIGUOUS FIGURE

a character that can be construed in varying ways, or in such a way that the viewpoint appears to fluctuate.

AMBULATORY PSYCHOTHERAPY

emotional or mental course of action on an outpatient basis.

AMERICAN BOARD OF MEDICAL SPECIALTIES (ABMS)

the comprehensive group for twenty four authorized healthcare specialization panels in America. Developed in 1933, its purpose is to preserve

AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL SOCIETY (APS)

publishers of: Existing Directions in Psychological Science, Psychological Science in the Public Interest, and Psychological Science- all three scientific journals-