4. Appropriate 8. Labile 7. G u i lt y^ ● 5. Inappropriate Affect 1. Congruence with mood 3. Flat 2. Constricted or blunted^614 a. Exhibits mood swings that range from euphoria to a. Expresses a feeling of discomfort associated with real or a. The outward emotional expression is what would be b. May be associated with feelings of sadness and despair a. There is an absence of outward emotional expressionTHOUGHT PROCESSES a. Minimal outward emotional expression is observed a. The outward emotional expression is incompatible with a. Outward emotional expression is consistent with mood^ ●depression or anxietyperceived wrongdoingexpected in a certain situation (e.g., crying upon hearing (e.g., if depressed, emotional expression is sadness, eyes downcast, may be crying) the situation (e.g., laughing upon hearing of a death) of a death)^ APPENDIX M
2 2506_Appendix_M_610-617.indd 614 506 _AppendixM 610 - 6. Concrete thinking 5. Neologisms 1. Flight of ideasForm of Thought 6 3. Circumstantialit y 2. Associative looseness 4. Tangentiality^17. a. The individual is mak ing up nonsensical-sounding words, c. Unable to translate simple proverbs a. Verbalizations that are lengthy and tedious, and never i a. Thinking is literal; elemental a. Verbalizations are lengthy and tedious, and because of a. Verbalizations shift from one unrelated topic to another a. Verbalizations are continuous and rapid, and fl b. Absence of ability to think abstractlyndd which only have meaning to him or herpointnumerous details, are delayed reaching the intended one to anotherreach an intended point 614 ow from 1 10/1/10 9:31:50 AM 0 / 1 / 10 9 : 31 : 50 AM
