#MedycznyAngielski: zaburzenia psychiczne

W ramach cyklu #zMedycznymAngielskim we współpracy z Jolantą Dyjur z Medical Pros prezentujemy polsko-angielski słowniczek medyczny. Dzisiejszym tematem są zaburzenia psychiczne.

anxiety – lęk

isolation – izolacja

loneliness – samotność

bipolar disorder  - zaburzenie afektywne dwubiegunowe

burnout - wypalenie zawodowe

PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) - zespół stresu pourazowego

schizophrenia – schizofrenia

suicidal thoughts  - myśli samobójcze

self-care – samoopieka

psychiatrist  – psychiatra

psychologist – psycholog

1. anxiety – lęk: The upcoming exam is causing her a lot of anxiety, making it difficult to focus.

2. isolation – izolacja: Prolonged remote work can lead to a sense of isolation, impacting employees' mental well-being.

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3. loneliness – samotność: Moving to a new city can bring feelings of loneliness until you build a social network.

4. bipolar disorder - zaburzenie afektywne dwubiegunowe: People with bipolar disorder experience extreme mood swings, alternating between manic and depressive episodes.

5. burnout - wypalenie zawodowe: Continuous work without proper breaks can lead to burnout, affecting both physical and mental health.

6. PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) - Zespół stresu pourazowego: Soldiers returning from war zones may suffer from PTSD, experiencing flashbacks and nightmares.

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7. schizophrenia – schizofrenia: Schizophrenia is a complex mental disorder characterized by distorted thinking, hallucinations, and social withdrawal.

8. suicidal thoughts - myśli samobójcze: It's crucial to seek help if you or someone you know is experiencing suicidal thoughts; there are resources available for support.

9. self-care – samoopieka: Incorporating self-care activities, such as regular exercise and meditation, can improve overall well-being.

10. psychiatrist – psychiatra: If you're struggling with mental health issues, it's advisable to consult a psychiatrist who can provide professional guidance and treatment.

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11. psychologist – psycholog: Psychologists use various therapeutic approaches to help individuals navigate challenges and improve their mental health.

1. anxiety

2. isolation

3. loneliness

4. bipolar disorder

5. burnout

6. PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder)

7. schizophrenia

8. suicidal thoughts

9. self-care

10.  psychiatrist

11.  psychologist

Definitions:

A. Extreme mood swings, alternating between manic and depressive episodes.

B. Prolonged stress and exhaustion due to work or caregiving responsibilities.

C. Intense fear or worry, often accompanied by physical symptoms.

D. A mental health professional who can prescribe medication for mental disorders.

E. Feelings of emptiness and lack of connection with others.

F. Persistent feelings of sadness and isolation.

G. A mental health professional who specializes in therapy and counseling.

H. A condition characterized by distorted thinking, hallucinations, and social withdrawal.

I. Intrusive thoughts, flashbacks, and nightmares following a traumatic event.

J. The act of taking deliberate actions with the intent to end one's own life.

K. Engaging in activities to promote and maintain one's mental and physical well-being.

Odpowiedzi - Answers:

1. C. anxiety

2. E. isolation

3. F. loneliness

4. A. bipolar disorder

5. B. burnout

6. I. PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder)

7. H. schizophrenia

8. J. suicidal thoughts

9. K. self-care

10. D. psychiatrist

11. G. psychologist

Exercise 2: Sentence Completion: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate term.

1. After experiencing a traumatic event, individuals may develop _______________ characterized by flashbacks and nightmares.

2. The constant pressure at work and the lack of breaks led to severe _______________, affecting her both physically and mentally.

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3. People who struggle with _______________ often find it challenging to establish meaningful connections with others.

4. _______________ involves deliberate actions with the intention of ending one's own life.

5. _______________ involves engaging in activities to promote overall well-being, including mental and physical health.

6. A _______________ is a mental health professional who can prescribe medication as part of the treatment plan.

7. _______________ is a mental disorder marked by extreme mood swings, ranging from manic to depressive episodes.

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8. _______________ occurs when individuals experience persistent feelings of sadness and social withdrawal.

9. _______________ is a mental health professional who specializes in therapy and counseling.

10. Prolonged _______________ due to remote work can negatively impact mental well-being.

Answers:

1. PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder)

2. burnout

3. loneliness

4. suicidal thoughts

5. self-care

6. psychiatrist

7. bipolar disorder

8. depression

9. psychologist

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Autorka: Jolanta Dyjur, Medical Pros

Medical Pros jest organizatorem kursów  Medical English, Clinical Trial English, a także sesji Coachingu dla Personelu Medycznego.

1.  isolation