Psychiatry Combing Forms - Med Terms Chapter 22

anxi/o

uneasy / anxious / distressed

auto/

self

hallucin/o

hallucination / to wonder in the mind

hypno/

sleep

iatr/o

treatment

ment/o / phren/o

mind

neur/o

nerve

phil/o

attraction

psycho

mind

schiz/o

split

somat/o

body

-genic

produced by

-leptic

to seize hold of

-mania

obsessive preoccupation

-phobia

fear

-phoria

feeling / bearing

-thymia

mind

a / an

no / not

cata

down

hypo

deficient / less than / below

para

abnormal

AD

alzheimer

ADL

activities of daily living

ASD

autism spectrum disorder

CA

chronologic age

CBT

cognitive behavorial age

CNS

central nervous system

ECT

electroconvulsive therapy

ID

intellectual disability

IQ

intelligence quotient

MA

mental age

SAD

seasonal affective disorder

PTSD

post-traumatic stress disorder

OCD

obsessive compulsive disorder

NCD

neurocognitive disorder