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What disorders are characterized by sudden and unpredictable episodes of distress?
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∙ 12y ago
These sound like the characteristics of anxiety disorders. A sudden and unpredictable episode of distress is more commonly referred to as a panic attack.
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∙ 12y ago
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Which of the following disorders is characterized by the most sudden and unpredictable episodes of distress?
panic disorders
What is the medical term meaning a group of neurologic disorders characterized by recurrent episodes of seizures?
The medical term for a group of neurologic disorders characterized by recurrent episodes of seizures is epilepsy.
Group of neurologic disorders characterized by recurrent episodes of seizures?
Epilepsy
The group of neurological disorders characterized by recurrent episodes of seizures?
The common term for these disorders is epilepsy. One person in history that is said to be affected by seizures is the Roman Emperor Caesar.
What is the difference between episode and a disorder?
An episode refers to a specific occurrence or manifestation of symptoms, such as a depressive episode in depression. A disorder is a broader term that refers to a pattern of symptoms and behaviors that cause distress or impairment in functioning, such as major depressive disorder. In other words, an episode is a single event within a disorder.
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What chronic neurological condition is characterized by recurrent episodes of seizures of varying severity?
Epilepsy
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