psychotic+illness

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• psychotic — psy|chot|ic [saıˈkɔtık US ˈka: ] adj suffering from or caused by psychosis ▪ psychotic patients ▪ psychotic illness >psychotic n ▪ Like most psychotics, she was very dependent on others. >psychotically [ kli] adv …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Psychotic depression — Psychotic major depression (PMD) is a type of depression that can include symptoms and treatments that are different from those of non psychotic major depressive disorder (NPMD). PMD is estimated to affect about 0.4% of the population (or one in… …   Wikipedia

• psychotic — I UK [saɪˈkɒtɪk] / US [saɪˈkɑtɪk] adjective someone who is psychotic behaves in a dangerous or violent way because they have a serious mental illness a psychotic murderer psychotic symptoms II UK [saɪˈkɒtɪk] / US [saɪˈkɑtɪk] noun [countable] Word …   English dictionary

• psychotic — psy|cho|tic1 [ saı katık ] adjective someone who is psychotic behaves in a dangerous or violent way because they have a serious mental illness: a psychotic murderer psychotic symptoms psychotic psy|cho|tic 2 [ saı katık ] noun count someone who… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• illness — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ deadly, fatal, incurable, terminal ▪ catastrophic (AmE, law), critical, dangerous, debilitating, devastating …   Collocations dictionary

• psychotic — [[t]saɪkɒ̱tɪk[/t]] psychotics ADJ Someone who is psychotic has a type of severe mental illness. [MEDICAL] The man, who police believe is psychotic, is thought to be responsible for eight attacks. N COUNT Psychotic is also a noun. A religious… …   English dictionary

• psychotic — [saɪˈkɒtɪk] adj someone who is psychotic behaves in a dangerous or violent way because they have a serious mental illness psychotic noun [C] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• psychotic — adj. Psychotic is used with these nouns: ↑episode, ↑illness, ↑killer …   Collocations dictionary

• psychotic — psy·chot·ic || saɪ kÉ‘tɪk /saɪ kÉ’ n. person suffering from a psychosis adj. suffering from a severe mental illness; pertaining to a severe mental illness characterized by loss of contact with reality and delusions …   English contemporary dictionary

• MENTAL ILLNESS — Man has been subject to mental illness from the earliest known times. The Bible makes frequent reference   to it among Jews, and describes recognizable types of mental disturbances. The reference in Leviticus 20:27, A man also or a woman that… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Charles Darwin's illness — For much of his adult life Charles Darwin s illness repeatedly affected him with an uncommon combination of symptoms, leaving him severely debilitated for long periods of time, incapable of normal life and intellectual production, staying in bed… …   Wikipedia