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Anxiety neurosis

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anxiety disordernounA disorder characterised by excessive anxiety.
phobic neurosisnounan anxiety disorder characterized by extreme and irrational fear of simple things or social situations
anxiety attacknouna sudden acute episode of intense anxiety and feelings of panic
overanxietynounExcessive anxiety.
psychoneurosisnoun(dated) Neurosis.
neurosesnoun(dated, pathology; current in psychology and philosophy) A mental disorder, less severe than psychosis, marked by anxiety or fear which differ from normal measures by their intensity, which disorder results from a failure to compromise or properly adjust during the developmental stages of life, between normal human instinctual impulses and the demands of human society.
psychoneuroticPertaining to or suffering from a psychoneurosis.
anxiousnessnounA feeling of anxiety.
anxietiesnounAn unpleasant state of mental uneasiness, nervousness, apprehension and obsession or concern about some uncertain event.
mental illnessnoun(uncountable, psychiatry) The property of being mentally ill; mental disorders taken as a whole.
neuroticismnounThe quality or state of being neurotic
transference neurosisa term that Sigmund Freud introduced in 1914 to describe a new form of the analysand's infantile neurosis that develops during the psychoanalytic process.(Etchegoyen, 1991)
mental disordernoun(psychiatry) A behavioral or mental pattern that may cause suffering or a poor ability to function in life.
neurotic(informal) Overly anxious.
anxiolysisnoun(medicine) The reduction of anxiety by means of sedation or hypnosis
neuroticsnoun(medicine) A person who has a neurosis.
psychiatricnoun(dated) A person who has a psychiatric disorder.
schizophrenianoun(pathology) A psychiatric diagnosis denoting a persistent, often chronic, mental illness characterised by abnormal perception, thinking, behavior and emotion, often marked by delusions.
neuropsychiatricnounOf or pertaining to neuropsychiatry; both neurological and psychiatric.
mental anguishnounsustained dull painful emotion

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