Glossary Resources
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
- Effective treatments for anxiety disorders are available, and research is yielding new, improved therapies.
- Glossary of HOA Terms
- Glossary of terms used in homeowner association documents
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- People with OCD may be plagued by persistent, unwelcome thoughts or images, or by the urgent need to engage in certain rituals.
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- People with PTSD have persistent frightening thoughts and memories of their ordeal and feel emotionally numb.
- Social Phobia (Social Anxiety Disorder)
- People with social phobia have a persistent, intense, and chronic fear of being watched and judged by others.
- Statistical Terms Explained
- Federal statistical agencies use their own confusing language when collecting, tabulating, and publishing Federal statistics
- The Supreme Court
- The Supreme Court, part of the judicial branch, was established in the Constitution
- What Are Biofuels?
- Description of the different types of biofuels.
- What Are Eating Disorders?
- Eating disorders are very complex, despite scientific research to understand them.
- What Are U.S. Savings Bonds?
- U.S. Savings Bonds are a safe, easy way to save money and a solid addition to your investment portfolio.
- What Is Anthrax?
- Anthrax is an acute infectious disease caused by a spore-forming bacterium called Bacillus anthracis.
- What Is Longitude?
- The Earth is divided equally into 360 degrees of longitude.
- What Is Phishing?
- Don't reply to email or pop-up messages that ask for personal or financial information.
- What Is The Passport Card?
- The passport card is less expensive and more portable than the traditional passport book,
- What Is The President's Cabinet?
- The purpose of the Cabinet is to advise the President on matters relating to the duties of their respective offices.
- What are Anxiety Disorders?
- Effective treatments for anxiety disorders are available, and research is yielding new, improved therapies that can help.
- What are Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)?
- Health Savings Accounts will change the way millions meet their health care needs
- What is AQI
- The EPA uses the Air Quality Index, or AQI, to tell the people about the air.
- What is Bipolar Disorder?
- Bipolar disorder causes dramatic mood swings from overly "high" and/or irritable to sad and hopeless, and then back again.
- What is Depression?
- Depression is more than just feeling "down in the dumps" or "blue" for a few days.
- What is El Niño?
- El Niño refers to the irregular warming in the sea surface temperatures
- What is Global Warming?
- The Earth has warmed by about 1ºF over the past 100 years.
- What is Latitude?
- Latitude is measured from the equator, with positive values going north and negative values going south.
- What is Panic Disorder?
- Panic attacks can occur at any time, even during sleep. An attack usually peaks within 10 minutes.
- What is RSS?
- What is an RSS Feed and How Can I Subscribe to an RSS feed explained
- What is The Greenhouse Effect?
- The greenhouse effect is the rise in temperature that the Earth experiences because certain gases in the atmosphere
- What is an Adoption Home Study?
- As prospective adoptive parents, you must complete a home study before adopting.
- What is the Electoral College?
- The term "electoral college" does not appear in the Constitution.
- What is the IPCC?
- IPCC is the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
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