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Psychiatry

The practice or science of diagnosing and treating mental disorders

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Psychotherapy

Health care; Psychiatry

An intentional interpersonal relationship used by trained psychotherapists to aid a or in problems of living. Also known as the treatment of people diagnosed with mental and emotional disorders using ...

Lithium

Health care; Psychiatry

•Lithium is a soft, silver-white metal that belongs to the alkali metal group of chemical elements. It is represented by the symbol Li, and it has the atomic number 3. Under standard conditions it is ...

Neurasthenia

Health care; Psychiatry

Neurasthenia is a psycho-pathological term first used by George Miller Beard in 1869 to denote a condition with symptoms of fatigue, anxiety, headache, neuralgia and depressed mood.

Happiness

Psychology; Psychiatry

Mind or feeling characterized by contentment, love, contentment, pleasure or joy

Sadness

Psychology; Psychiatry

An emotion characterised by feelings of disadvantage, loss, helplessness, sorrow, and rage. When sad, people often become outspoken, less energetic, and emotional.

Anger

Psychology; Psychiatry

An emotion related to one's perception of having been offended or wronged and a tendency to undo that wrongdoing by retaliation

Passion

Psychology; Psychiatry

An emotion applied to a very strong feeling about a person or thing

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