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Depression Related Terms

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  • GABA

  • Gamma-aminobutyric acid.

  • GAD

  • Generalized anxiety disorder.

  • Gambling

  • Wagering or betting on games and events that are largely determined by chance.

  • Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid (GABA)

  • The main inhibitory neurotransmitter of the nervous system.

  • Gene

  • Part of DNA that is responsible for the transmission of inherited characteristics.

  • General Adaptation Syndrome (GAS)

  • A three stage model of the stress reaction that includes the alarm reaction, resistance, and exhaustion.

  • Generalization

  • The tendency of a learned response to one situation or object to transfer to other situations or objects.

  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

  • An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic excessive and persistent worry about a number of issues such as family, health, or finances, when there is no obvious threat present.

  • Generalized Reinforcer

  • Something (for example, money) that can influence a wide range of behaviors.

  • Genetic Code

  • The way in which a cell�s DNA controls the types of proteins that will be made by the cell.

  • Genetics

  • The branch of science concerned with the study of the inheritance of traits and characteristics and the mechanisms by which these processes occur.

  • Genotype

  • The genetic characteristics inherited by the individual.

  • GERD

  • Gastroesphageal reflux disease

  • GI

  • Gastrointestinal (stomach and gut)

  • Glucocorticoids

  • Adrenocortical hormones involved in sugar metabolism that also have effects on tissue repair and resistance to disease. Includes hydrocortisone, corticosterone, and cortisone.

  • GP

  • General practitioner (family doctor)

  • Gromin

  • See Clomipramine.

  • Group Therapy

  • A format for psychotherapy in which a group of people share their thoughts, feelings, and experiences, often with the guidance of a group leader.


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