Vocabulary

dysthymic disorder

depressive neurosis

stage mother (mother of a child actor)

depressive disorders

body dysmorphic disorder; BDD

adjusting one's makeup

body dysmorphic disorder; BDD

assessment (of a sentence); determination (by a court)

antisocial personality disorder; ASPD

personality disorder

diagnostic criteria; diagnostic standard

psychodynamics

psychodynamics

vigorous movement; dynamism

(sense of) dynamism

obsessive-compulsive disorder; OCD

borderline personality disorder; BPD

borderline personality disorder; BPD

dynamic psychiatry

descriptive psychiatry

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders; DSM

anxiety disorder

panic disorder

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders; DSM

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders; DSM

dark triad

mild psychopath (someone who lacks empathy and remorse but is not violent)

psychopathy

person of unsound mind; person lacking mental capacity; non-compos mentis person

Act on Medical Care and Treatment for Persons Who Have Caused Serious Cases Under the Condition of Insanity

Medical Observation Act; Act on Medical Care and Treatment for Persons Who Have Caused Serious Cases Under the Condition of Insanity

cultural background

mental phenomenon; psychological phenomenon

clinician; clinical practitioner

clinical psychology practitioner; psychotherapist

clinical psychologist

non-prosecution; decision not to prosecute; dropping of charges; disposition not to prosecute

insufficient evidence

mental health reviewer (psychiatrist serving as a special advisor to the court); mental health adjudicator

forensic psychiatrist; psychiatric expert witness; court-appointed psychiatrist