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Antisocial personality disorder refers to a disorder characterized by a failure to conform to standards of decency ; repeated lying and stealing; a failure to sustain lasting, loving relationships; low tolerance of boredom; and a complete lack of guilt.

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- Antisocial Personality Disorder (APD) : Antisocial Personality Disorder (APD) refers to a n adult disorder characterized by a pervasive pattern of disregard for, and violation of, the rights of others, as well as engagement in multiple illegal behaviors.

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Antitussives refer to cough-suppressant drugs.

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Anus is the opening through which feces are eliminated.

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Deutsch: Angst / Español: Ansiedad / Português: Ansiedade / Français: Anxiété / Italiano: Ansia /

Anxiety refers to a sense of apprehension and fear often marked by physical symptoms (such as sweating, tension, and increased heart rate).

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Deutsch: Angst und Depression / Español: Ansiedad y Depresión / Português: Ansiedade e Depressão / Français: Anxiété et Dépression / Italiano: Ansia e Depressione

Anxiety and Depression in the context of psychology refer to two of the most common mental health disorders, both characterized by distinct but often overlapping symptoms affecting an individual's emotional state, thought processes, and physical well-being. These conditions can significantly impact daily functioning, relationships, and overall quality of life.

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Anxiety Disorder refers to a disorder in which the child experiences excessive and debilitating anxiety.

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Deutsch: Angststörungen / Español: Trastornos de ansiedad / Português: Transtornos de ansiedade / Français: Troubles anxieux / Italiano: Disturbi d'ansia /

Anxiety disorders refer to a group of serious yet treatable health problems, chronic condition characterized by an excessive and persistent sense of apprehension with physical symptoms such as sweating, palpitations, and feelings of stress.

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