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Vocabulário Avançado para o TOEFL - Saúde Mental e Transtornos

Aqui você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês sobre saúde e transtornos mentais, como "cleptomania", "BDD", "psicose", etc., que são necessárias para o exame TOEFL.

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monomania

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

monomania

monomania

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‌seasonal affective disorder

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

transtorno afetivo sazonal

transtorno afetivo sazonal

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postpartum depression

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

depressão pós-parto

depressão pós-parto

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anorexia

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

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anorexic

involving or suffering from anorexia

anoréxica

anoréxica

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maladjusted

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

desajustado

desajustado

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body dysmorphic disorder

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

preocupação obsessiva com as próprias falhas na aparência

preocupação obsessiva com as próprias falhas na aparência

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megalomania

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

megalomania

megalomania

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shock therapy

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

terapia de choque

terapia de choque

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psychosis

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

psicose

psicose

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melancholia

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

melancolia

melancolia

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inferiority complex

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

complexo de inferioridade

complexo de inferioridade

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breakdown

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

surto mental

surto mental

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catatonia

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

catatonia

catatonia

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pyromania

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

piromania

piromania

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kleptomania

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

cleptomania

cleptomania

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hypochondria

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

hipocondria

hipocondria

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neurosis

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

neurose

neurose

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orthorexia nervosa

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

ortorexia nervosa

ortorexia nervosa

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psychotic

someone who suffers from psychosis

psicótico

psicótico

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self-mutilation

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

automutilação

automutilação

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psychosomatic

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

psicossomático

psicossomático

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manic-depressive

relating to or suffering from bipolar disorder

maníaco depressivo

maníaco depressivo

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persecution complex

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

complexo de perseguição

complexo de perseguição

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psychoanalysis

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

psicanálise

psicanálise

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psychiatry

the study of mental conditions and their treatment

psiquiatria

psiquiatria

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attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

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

transtorno de déficit de atenção e hiperatividade

transtorno de déficit de atenção e hiperatividade

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psychotherapy

the treatment of mental conditions using psychology instead of drugs

psicoterapia

psicoterapia

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