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Santé et Maladie - Décrire Les Maladies Mentales

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés à la description des maladies mentales comme "dément", "maniaque" et "névrosé".

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sociopathic
sociopathic
[Adjectif]

relating to or exhibiting extreme antisocial attitudes and behaviors that are perceived as signs of a personality disorder

antisocial

antisocial

psychosomatic
psychosomatic
[Adjectif]

(of a physical illness) caused or aggravated by mental factors, such as stress and anxiety

psychosomatique

psychosomatique

psychopathic
psychopathic
[Adjectif]

lacking morality, shame, or consideration toward others

psychopathique

psychopathique

non compos mentis

not sane or unable to think clearly

pas sain d'esprit

pas sain d'esprit

manic-depressive

relating to or suffering from bipolar disorder

maniaco-dépressif

maniaco-dépressif

maladjusted
maladjusted
[Adjectif]

emotionally unstable and unable to cope with the requirements of a healthy social life

inadapté

inadapté

Ex: The maladjusted student struggled to fit in with his peers at school. 
disordered
disordered
[Adjectif]

affected by an abnormal physical or mental condition

troublé

troublé

unbalanced
unbalanced
[Adjectif]

emotional or psychological instability, including disruptions in mood, thought processes, or behavior

déséquilibré, instable

déséquilibré, instable

Ex: Bipolar disorder involves unbalanced mood swings. 
shell-shocked

a condition characterized by symptoms such as anxiety, depression, and distress, typically resulting from experiencing a traumatic event

état de choc post-traumatique, choc traumatique

état de choc post-traumatique, choc traumatique

schizophrenic
schizophrenic
[Adjectif]

suffering from or relating to schizophrenia

schizophrène, schizo

schizophrène, schizo

psychotic
psychotic
[Adjectif]

(of a mental condition) affecting brain processes so severely that makes one unable to tell the difference between reality and fantasy

psychotique

psychotique

Ex: The psychotic patient believed he was being followed by aliens. 
paranoid
paranoid
[Adjectif]

unreasonably scared of other people or thinking that they are trying to cause harm

paranoïaque, parano

paranoïaque, parano

Ex: The paranoid individual constantly checked their surroundings, convinced that someone was following them. 
neurotic
neurotic
[Adjectif]

displaying patterns of thought, behavior, or emotion typical of neurosis

névrosé, névrotique

névrosé, névrotique

Ex: His neurotic tendencies made him worry excessively. 
melancholic
melancholic
[Adjectif]

characterized by a deep, lingering sadness or sorrow

mélancolique

mélancolique

Ex: The melancholic music played softly in the background, setting a reflective tone for the evening. 
manic
manic
[Adjectif]

experiencing a state of extreme excitement, energy, or activity, often characterized by uncontrollable or frenzied behavior

maniaque, frénétique

maniaque, frénétique

Ex: During the holiday season, the shopping malls are often filled with manic shoppers rushing to buy gifts. 
madly
madly
[Adverbe]

in a way that suggests or resembles insanity or wild excitement

follement, de manière démente

follement, de manière démente

Ex: His eyes bulged madly as he tried to understand the shocking news. 
mad
mad
[Adjectif]

suffering from a severe mental disorder that affects one's thoughts, behaviors, and emotions

fou, aliéné

fou, aliéné

Ex: The asylum housed mad individuals with incomprehensible mental challenges. 
hysterical
hysterical
[Adjectif]

experiencing a state of extreme fear or panic, unable to stay calm

hystérique, paniqué

hystérique, paniqué

Ex: A small problem at work caused a hysterical reaction among the staff. 
deranged
deranged
[Adjectif]

incapable of behaving normally or thinking clearly due to mental illness

dérangé

dérangé

Ex: His deranged behavior alarmed everyone at the party. 
depressed
depressed
[Adjectif]

feeling very unhappy and having no hope

déprimé

déprimé

Ex: She felt depressed after receiving the disappointing news. 
demented
demented
[Adjectif]

associated with severe cognitive decline, leading to memory loss, confusion, etc.

dément, atteint de démence

dément, atteint de démence

Ex: Demented individuals struggle with recognizing faces and environments. 
confused
confused
[Adjectif]

lacking clarity or awareness, often due to disorientation in terms of time, place, or identity

confus, désorienté

confus, désorienté

Ex: The elderly man became confused and couldn't remember where he had left his keys. 
bipolar
bipolar
[Adjectif]

experiencing or relating to alternating periods of high and low moods, known as mania and depression

trouble bipolaire, trouble affectif bipolaire

trouble bipolaire, trouble affectif bipolaire

Ex: His bipolar symptoms included periods of intense creativity followed by deep sadness. 
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