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Depression Related Terms

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  • Rapid Cycling

    • A pattern of bipolar symptoms that includes at least four manic or depressive episodes per year.

  • Relapse

    • The return of symptoms after a relatively brief period of time.

  • Relaxation Technique

    • Any psychological or physical exercise engaged in to produce a feeling of relaxation including breathing exercises, meditation, and yoga.

  • REM

    • Rapid eye movement sleep.

  • Remission

    • Apparent complete recovery that may or may not be permanent or enduring.

  • Resilience

    • The ability to overcome challenges, obstacles and threats.

  • Respiratory Disease

    • A disease of the lungs (such as asthma) that may result in symptoms similar to anxiety.

  • Reticular Activating System (RAS)

    • The system of nerve fibers that go from the reticular formation at the base of the brain throughout the higher brain centers that are involved in general arousal.

  • Reticular Formation

    • A portion of the brain stem that plays an important role in general arousal and attention.

  • Rigidity

    • The tendency to cope the same way, despite the problems that result from that coping style, usually associated with a failure to see problems with the coping style and difficulties in trying new behavior.

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