Definition that contains mental disorder
- analysis a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders; based on the theories of Sigmund Freud
- flush sudden brief sensation of heat (associated with menopause and some mental disorders)
- anxiety (psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic
- sane mentally healthy; free from mental disorder
- psychosis any severe mental disorder in which contact with reality is lost or highly distorted
- hallucination illusory perception; a common symptom of severe mental disorder
- psychiatry the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders
- psychoanalysis a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders; based on the theories of Sigmund Freud
- psychopathic suffering from an undiagnosed mental disorder
- pellagra a disease caused by deficiency of niacin or tryptophan (or by a defect in the metabolic conversion of tryptophan to niacin); characterized by gastrointestinal disturbances and erythema and nervous or mental disorders; may be caused by malnutrition or alcoholism or other nutritional impairments