depressive psychosis

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• depressive psychosis — a psychosis characterized by severe depression; now more commonly described as a form of major depressive disorder (q.v.) with psychotic features …   Medical dictionary

• manic-depressive psychosis — n. (Med.), A mental disorder characterized by alternating episodes of mania and depression. Syn: bipolar disorder, manic depression, manic depressive illness. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Manic Depressive Psychosis — MDP …   Википедия

• manic-depressive psychosis — noun a mental disorder characterized by episodes of mania and depression • Syn: ↑bipolar disorder, ↑manic depression, ↑manic depressive illness • Hypernyms: ↑affective disorder, ↑major affective disorder, ↑emotional disorder, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• Manic Depressive Psychosis (band) — Manic Depressive Psychosis (also known as MDP) was an Armenian rock group established in 1990 at the Yerevan State University. Their début album Usurper of the Sun Rays was self released on an MC cassette in 1993. It presented a very particular… …   Wikipedia

• manic-depressive psychosis — n BIPOLAR DISORDER * * * (bipolar disorder) a severe mental illness causing repeated episodes of depression, mania, or both. These episodes can be precipitated by upsetting events but are out of proportion to these causes. Sometimes chronic… …   Medical dictionary

• Psychosis — In the general sense, a mental illness that markedly interferes with a person s capacity to meet life s everyday demands. In a specific sense, it refers to a thought disorder in which reality testing is grossly impaired. Symptoms can include… …   Medical dictionary

• psychosis — /suy koh sis/, n., pl. psychoses / seez/. 1. a mental disorder characterized by symptoms, such as delusions or hallucinations, that indicate impaired contact with reality. 2. any severe form of mental disorder, as schizophrenia or paranoia. [1840 …   Universalium

• psychosis — Synonyms and related words: abulia, arteriosclerotic psychosis, brain disease, certifiability, crack up, dementia paralytica, dipsomania, drug addiction, emotional disorder, emotional instability, folie du doute, functional nervous disorder,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• psychosis — n. a manic depressive psychosis * * * [saɪ kəʊsɪs] a manic depressive psychosis …   Combinatory dictionary

• manic-depressive psychosis — psychological illness characterized by extreme and sudden alternations between depression to euphoria (Psychology) …   English contemporary dictionary