ORGANIC DEMENTIA
in the DSM-III, dementia as a result of any state which inflicts damage upon the brain.
ORGANISMIC
having parts serving several varied operations which interplay to generate the integrated, coordinated total operating which characterizes a living being.
ORGANIZATIONAL DYNAMICS
those powers and procedures which facilitate progress, growth, and alteration in an establishment.
ORGASTIC IMPOTENCE
incapacity of a male to attain orgasm despite typical erection and ejaculation.
OROPHARYNX
the part of the pharynx at the rear of the mouth, continuing from the level of the hyoid bone on…
ORTHOPSYCHIATRY
an interdisciplinary method in approaching cognitive wellness wherein psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, sociologists, nurses, and educators work together on the…
OSMORECEPTOR
noun. a hypothetical receptor within the hypothalamus which reacts to alterations in the concentrations of many compounds in the body
OTITIS MEDIA
a swelling or infection of the middle ear typically correlated with sinusitis, upper respiratory infections, or allergies and facilitating a…
OUTPATIENT COMMITMENT
a type of court-ordered psychiatric or psychological remediation wherein people are permitted to stay in the community as long as…
OVERCONTROLLED
designating behavior which is hindered and frequently motivated by shyness or anxiety and worry of being rejected. The word is…
OVERLAPPING PSYCHOLOGICAL TASKS
with regard to psychological examining, two jobs which overlap in time. A typical discovery is that performance of the second…
OBJECT LOVE
with regard to psychoanalytic theory, love of a individual that is not like the individual. It is an act of…
OBJECTIVE PSYCHOTHERAPY
a remediation process established mostly for utilization toward people in institutions and patients with sight-to-average emotional disruptions. To lessen the…
OBLIQUE ROTATION
a rotational program utilized in factor examination whenever at least two aspects are corresponded.
OBSESSIVE PERSONALITY
an obsolete DSM-I personality trait disruption marked by extreme orderliness, indecisiveness, perfectionism, never-ending anxiety over troubles, and the placing of…