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   Where do psychiatric terms come from?

   • This glossary covers terms found in the psychiatric literature; the word origins are primarily Greek, but there are also Latin, French, German, and English terms. Many of these terms refer to expressions dating from the early days of psychiatry in Europe.

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   What are psychiatric terms?

   • There are many psychiatric terms that are of foreign-language origin; and are thus not easily understood by many English speakers. Most of these terms refer to expressions dating from the early days of psychiatry in Europe. This glossary aims to make the meaning of these terms clearer.

   Appendix : Glossary of psychiatry - Wiktionary

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   Is psychiatry a jargon?

   • Like any field, psychiatry has its own collection of terminology. Some of it is self-explanatory, but some of it isn’t. I believe that knowing the jargon helps to narrow the power gap between health care providers and patients, so I put together this glossary of common psychiatric terms. Passing judgment?

   A Glossary of Psychiatric Terms - Mental Health @ Home

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   Is psychiatry still a branch of Medicine?

   • Psychiatry today, perhaps more than any other branch of medicine, has continuities with the past. King Lear said, “O let me not be mad, not mad, sweet heaven,” 1 which chimes with today’s “dementophobia;” a fear of losing one’s mind, a new word on the web that is not yet in the Oxford English Dictionary.

   A history of psychiatry in 1500 words - The BMJ

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   What is a psychiatric abnormality?

   • Washington, DC-. American Psychiatric Press, Inc.). It provides a user-friendly definition for quick referral. For a more extensive listing of terms, see the original source. abnormality In psychological terms, any mental, emotional, or behavioral activity that deviates from culturally or scientifically accepted norms.

   GLOSSARY OF KEY TERMS, ACRONYMS, AND LAWS

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   This glossary covers terms found in the psychiatric literature; the word origins are primarily Greek, but there are also Latin, French, German, and English terms. Many of these terms refer to expressions dating from the early days of psychiatry in Europe.

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   Apr 18, 2018 · Have you ever had psychiatric jargon applied to you in some way that felt wrong or judgmental? For a more extensive list of terms, the World Health Organization has a lexicon of psychiatric and mental health terms.

4. www.psychologytoday.com › us › blog7 Obscure but Fascinating Psychiatric Terms - Psychology Today

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   Jun 15, 2023 · Below I share seven of my favorite obscure terms from psychiatry. Most involve schizophrenia, my main area of clinical interest. Readers will note that several of them come from German, a ...

5. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › Appendix:Glossary_ofAppendix:Glossary of psychiatry - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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   May 5, 2024 · In this Glossary of Psychiatric Terms, initially mostly French and German and some English terms, as used in psychiatric literature, were defined. We have included many other terms with the passage of time and aim to broaden this article to include most of the psychopathological terms in use.

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   Mental health practitioners working in an interdisciplinary environment use psychopathology descriptors to formulate diagnoses, evaluate treatment response and communicate about patient care.

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   Aug 9, 2021 · A history of psychiatry in 1500 words. Claire Hilton, historian in residence, Royal College of Psychiatrists, discusses some aspects of the history of psychiatry and explores some ancient ideas and more recent attitudes and developments, including treatments, service delivery, and mental health law.

8. smhp.psych.ucla.edu › pdfdocs › mhsbhcGLOSSARY OF KEY TERMS, ACRONYMS, AND LAWS

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   The following is a sampling of key terms from the American Psychiatric Glossary (7th edition, edited by Jane Edgerton and Robert Campbell, III [1994]. Washington, DC-. American Psychiatric Press, Inc.). It provides a user-friendly definition for quick referral.