Glossary C
Glossary C
Clozapine refers to an antipsychotic drugthat is used as a sedative and in the treatment of Schizophrenia. It is known to have few side effects.
Clubfoot which is also known as Talipes Equinovarus is a foot deformity that is detected at birth. It affects the bones, muscles, tendons, and blood vessels and can affect one or both feet. The foot is usually short and broad in appearance and the heel points downward while the front half of the foot, or forefoot, turns inward. The heel cord (Achilles tendon) is tight. The heel can appear narrow and the muscles in the calf are smaller compared to a normal lower leg.
Deutsch: Cluster / Español: Grupo / Português: Cluster / Français: Groupe / Italiano: Cluster /
A cluster typically refers to a Group of similar things or people aggregated together, often used to describe patterns of symptoms, behaviors, or characteristics that are observed together in individuals. Clustering is a concept applied in various areas of psychology, including personality psychology, psychopathology, and psychological research. It serves as a fundamental tool for classification, diagnosis, and understanding human behavior and mental processes.
Cluster A refers to Personality Disorders listed in DSM-IV involving odd/eccentric reactions. Included in Cluster A Personality Disorders are:
Cluster B refers to Personality Disorders listed in DSM-IV involving dramatic, emotional, or erratic reactions. Included in Cluster B Personality Disorders are:
Cluster C refer to Personality Disorders listed in DSM-IV involving Anxiety and fearfulness. Included in Cluster C Personality Disorders are: