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- Dictionarysevere/sɪˈvɪə/
adjective
- 1. (of something bad or undesirable) very great; intense: "a severe shortage of technicians" Similar Opposite
- 2. (of punishment of a person) strict or harsh: "the charges would have warranted a severe sentence" Similar Opposite
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3 days ago · Any acute or chronic illness and/or health condition that carries a high risk of mortality, negatively impacts quality of life and daily function, and/or is burdensome in symptoms, treatments, or caregiver stress. Knaul FM et al. Lancet Commission on Palliative Care and Pain Relief Study Group.
- Serious Illness
A condition that carries a high risk of mortality,...
- Severity of Illness
Severity of illness (SOI) is defined as the extent of organ...
- Serious Illness
2 days ago · Definition. Heart failure is not a disease but a syndrome – a combination of signs and symptoms – caused by the failure of the heart to pump blood to support the circulatory system at rest or during activity.
2 days ago · Schizophrenia is a mental disorder [17] characterized by reoccurring episodes of psychosis that are correlated with a general misperception of reality. [7] . Other common signs include hallucinations (typically hearing voices ), delusions (i.e., paranoia ), disorganized thinking and behavior, [10] and flat or inappropriate affect. [7] .
1 day ago · Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome ( ME/CFS) is a serious long-term illness. People with ME/CFS experience a profound fatigue that does not go away with rest, sleep issues and problems with memory or concentration. They are able to do much less than before they became ill.
5 days ago · Depression, a mood disorder that can cause mild to severe symptoms, can affect how you feel, think, and manage daily activities. Unlike the temporary sadness we all experience sometimes, depression causes persistent feelings of emptiness, unhappiness, and hopelessness.
3 days ago · Search the Merriam-Webster Thesaurus for millions of synonyms, similar words, and antonyms. Our unique ranking system helps you find the right word fast and expand your English vocabulary.
6 hours ago · Group therapy for addiction is a form of psychotherapy where individuals with similar substance use disorders meet regularly to discuss their experiences, challenges, and progress in a supportive and structured environment. According to a study by Weiss et al., 2005, “Group Therapy for Substance Use Disorders: A Treatment Improvement Protocol ...
