TOEFL을 위한 고급 어휘 - 정신 건강 및 장애

an excessive and unhealthy obsession with a singular subject or idea to an extent that it becomes overwhelming and harmful

모노마니아

a medical condition in which one is depressed in fall and winter, particularly due to lack of sunlight

계절성 정동 장애, 계절성 우울증

a mental condition in which a woman is depressed and anxious for a period of time after giving birth to a child

산후 우울증, 출산 후 우울증

an emotional disorder in which there is a strange fear of being fat and an obsessive desire to lose weight which results in refusing to eat

신경성 식욕부진, 거식증

involving or suffering from anorexia

거식증의, 거식증을 앓고 있는

characterized by being emotionally unstable and incapable of coping with the demands of a normal social environment

부적응의, 사회적 부적응자

a psychological disorder that causes a person to spend a lot of time thinking obsessively about the imaginary imperfections in their appearance

신체 이형성 장애, 신체적 변형 장애

a mental condition in which a person believes themselves to be more powerful and important than they actually are

거대망상증

a method of treating certain mental illnesses by effecting physiological shock or by electroconvulsive therapy

쇼크 요법, 전기 경련 요법

a severe mental condition in which the patient loses contact with external reality

정신병

a severe mental condition in which the patient suffers from depression often without any apparent reason

멜랑콜리아, 심각한 우울증

an unrealistic feeling of general inadequacy that causes one to believe they are not as competent, smart, or attractive as other people

열등감, 열등감 복합체

a condition in which a person becomes so anxious or depressed that they can no longer handle their everyday life

신경 쇠약, 정신적 붕괴

a mental condition usually associated with schizophrenia in which the patient does not move for long time spans

카타토니아

a mental condition in which one is obsessed with setting things on fire

방화증

a mental condition in which one is obsessed with stealing things without any financial motive

절도증

a mental condition in which a person is constantly anxious and worried about their health

히포콘드리아

a mental condition that is not caused by organic disease in which one is constantly anxious, worried, and stressed

신경증

an eating disorder characterized by refraining from eating food that is considered unhealthy at all cost

오르토렉시아 신경증, 오르토렉시아

someone who suffers from psychosis

정신병자, 정신병 환자

the act of harming oneself by making wounds as a sign of mental illness

자해, 자기다치기

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

정신신체의

relating to or suffering from bipolar disorder

조울증의, 양극성의

a mental condition in which a person constantly thinks others are trying to hurt them

박해콤플렉스, 박해증후군

a method of therapy used for mental conditions which consists of the patient opening up about their past and feelings in order to find the reason for their illness

정신분석, 심리 분석

the study of mental conditions and their treatment

정신의학

a condition, experienced mostly by children, making them seem restless, unable to keep focus, and act impulsively

주의력 결핍 과다행동 장애, ADHD

the treatment of mental conditions using psychology instead of drugs

심리 치료