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Geavanceerde Woordenschat voor de TOEFL - Geestelijke gezondheid en stoornissen
Hier leer je enkele Engelse woorden over geestelijke gezondheid en stoornissen, zoals "kleptomanie", "BDD", "psychose", enz., die nodig zijn voor het TOEFL-examen.
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an excessive and unhealthy obsession with a singular subject or idea to an extent that it becomes overwhelming and harmful
monomanie, overmatige obsessie
a medical condition in which one is depressed in fall and winter, particularly due to lack of sunlight
seizoensgebonden affectieve stoornis, winterdepressie
a mental condition in which a woman is depressed and anxious for a period of time after giving birth to a child
postpartum depressie
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
anorexia, anorexia nervosa
emotionally unstable and unable to cope with the requirements of a healthy social life
onaangepast, onevenwichtig
a psychological disorder that causes a person to spend a lot of time thinking obsessively about the imaginary imperfections in their appearance
lichaamsdysmorfische stoornis, dysmorfofobie
a psychological condition or personality trait characterized by an inflated sense of power, importance, or self-worth
megalomanie, grootheidswaan
a method of treating certain mental illnesses by effecting physiological shock or by electroconvulsive therapy
shocktherapie, elektroconvulsietherapie
a severe mental condition in which the patient loses contact with external reality
psychose, psychotische toestand
a severe mental condition in which the patient suffers from depression often without any apparent reason
melancholie
an unrealistic feeling of general inadequacy that causes one to believe they are not as competent, smart, or attractive as other people
minderwaardigheidscomplex, gevoel van minderwaardigheid
a condition in which a person becomes so anxious or depressed that they can no longer handle their everyday life
zenuwinstorting, nervous breakdown
a mental condition usually associated with schizophrenia in which the patient does not move for long time spans
katatonie, katatonische toestand
a mental condition in which one is obsessed with setting things on fire
pyromanie, obsessie met brandstichting
a mental condition in which one is obsessed with stealing things without any financial motive
kleptomanie, de kleptomanie
a mental condition in which a person is constantly anxious and worried about their health
hypochondrie, gezondheidsangst
a mental condition that is not caused by organic disease in which one is constantly anxious, worried, and stressed
neurose, neurotische stoornis
an eating disorder characterized by refraining from eating food that is considered unhealthy at all cost
orthorexia nervosa, obsessie met gezond eten
someone who suffers from psychosis
psychotisch, persoon die aan psychose lijdt
the act of harming oneself by making wounds as a sign of mental illness
zelfverminking, zelfbeschadiging
(of a physical illness) caused or aggravated by mental factors, such as stress and anxiety
psychosomatisch, veroorzaakt door mentale factoren
relating to or suffering from bipolar disorder
manisch-depressief, bipolair
a mental condition in which a person constantly thinks others are trying to hurt them
vervolgingscomplex, vervolgingswaan
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
psychoanalyse, psychoanalytische therapie
a condition, experienced mostly by children, making them seem restless, unable to keep focus, and act impulsively
aandachtstekortstoornis met hyperactiviteit, ADHD
the treatment of mental conditions using psychology instead of drugs
psychotherapie, psychologische behandeling
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