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Adult Psychiatry Glossary

100 terms total — 4 showing — Last updated 15 Sep 2026

extrapyramidal symptoms

Professional Technical IVT

Neurological side effects of antipsychotic medications affecting movement and muscle control.

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TMS

Intermediate Technical IVT

Non-invasive brain stimulation technique using magnetic fields to treat depression and other psychiatric conditions.

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treatment-resistant depression

Advanced Technical IVT

Depression that has not responded adequately to at least two trials of antidepressant medications.

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word salad

Professional Technical IVT

Severely disorganized speech in which words and phrases are combined incoherently, lacking logical connections or meanin...

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WRAP

Intermediate Technical IVT

Wellness Recovery Action Plan - a self-management tool that helps individuals identify personal wellness resources and d...

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