Medical Vocabulary

#481

Panic attack

Example sentences

1. The patient had a panic attack in a crowded place.
2. A panic attack can cause sudden fear and strong physical symptoms.
3. The therapist taught a breathing method for a panic attack.

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#482

Phobia

Example sentences

1. The patient is receiving care for a phobia.
2. A phobia may affect fear.
3. Regular follow-up can help monitor a phobia.

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#483

Depression

Example sentences

1. Tests helped confirm depression.
2. The doctor explained how depression affects mood and daily life.
3. The treatment plan focused on managing depression.

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#484

Bipolar disorder

Example sentences

1. The doctor diagnosed the patient with bipolar disorder.
2. Bipolar disorder can affect mood.
3. The patient received treatment for bipolar disorder.

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#485

Mania

Example sentences

1. The patient is receiving care for mania.
2. Mania may affect mood and activity.
3. Regular follow-up can help monitor mania.

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#486

Schizophrenia

Example sentences

1. Tests helped confirm schizophrenia.
2. The doctor explained how schizophrenia affects thoughts and perception.
3. The treatment plan focused on managing schizophrenia.

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#487

Psychosis

Example sentences

1. The doctor diagnosed the patient with psychosis.
2. Psychosis can affect thoughts and perception.
3. The patient received treatment for psychosis.

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#488

Hallucination

Example sentences

1. The patient described a visual hallucination to the doctor.
2. A hallucination is an experience that seems real but is not present.
3. The medical team checked for possible causes of the hallucination.

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#489

Delusion

Example sentences

1. The patient strongly believed a delusion that was not based on reality.
2. A delusion can affect a person’s decisions and behavior.
3. The psychiatrist spoke calmly about the delusion.

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#490

Obsessive-compulsive disorder

Example sentences

1. The doctor diagnosed the patient with obsessive-compulsive disorder.
2. Obsessive-compulsive disorder can affect thoughts and behavior.
3. The patient received treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder.

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#491

Post-traumatic stress disorder

Example sentences

1. The patient is receiving care for post-traumatic stress disorder.
2. Post-traumatic stress disorder may affect mental health after trauma.
3. Regular follow-up can help monitor post-traumatic stress disorder.

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#492

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Example sentences

1. Tests helped confirm attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
2. The doctor explained how attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder affects attention and activity.
3. The treatment plan focused on managing attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.

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#493

Autism spectrum disorder

Example sentences

1. The doctor diagnosed the patient with autism spectrum disorder.
2. Autism spectrum disorder can affect communication and behavior.
3. The patient received treatment for autism spectrum disorder.

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#494

Eating disorder

Example sentences

1. The patient is receiving care for an eating disorder.
2. An eating disorder may affect eating behavior.
3. Regular follow-up can help monitor an eating disorder.

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#495

Anorexia nervosa

Example sentences

1. Tests helped confirm anorexia nervosa.
2. The doctor explained how anorexia nervosa affects eating and body weight.
3. The treatment plan focused on managing anorexia nervosa.

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#496

Bulimia nervosa

Example sentences

1. The doctor diagnosed the patient with bulimia nervosa.
2. Bulimia nervosa can affect eating behavior.
3. The patient received treatment for bulimia nervosa.

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#497

Addiction

Example sentences

1. The patient is receiving care for addiction.
2. Addiction may affect behavior and health.
3. Regular follow-up can help monitor addiction.

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#498

Suicidal ideation

Example sentences

1. The doctor asked whether the patient had suicidal ideation.
2. Suicidal ideation requires prompt professional support.
3. The care team made a safety plan after suicidal ideation was reported.

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#499

Psychotherapy

Example sentences

1. The patient began psychotherapy for anxiety.
2. Psychotherapy uses guided conversation to support mental health.
3. Regular psychotherapy helped the patient understand difficult feelings.

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#500

Counseling

Example sentences

1. The patient received counseling after the stressful event.
2. Counseling provided a safe place to discuss problems.
3. The clinic offers counseling for patients and families.

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