Psychiatry
201 pronunciation guides. Mental health and behavioral medicine
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AbstinenceAB-stih-nenseAcamprosateah-KAM-proh-saytAcrophobiaak-roh-FOH-bee-ahAddictionah-DIK-shunAerophobiaair-oh-FOH-bee-ahAffect DysregulationAF-ekt dis-reg-yoo-LAY-shunAffective Flatteningah-FEK-tiv FLAT-en-ingAgoraphobiaag-or-ah-FOH-bee-ahAichmophobiaak-moh-FOH-bee-ahAlcoholismAL-kuh-hol-iz-umAlogiaah-LOH-jee-ahAlterAWL-terAmnesia Barrieram-NEE-zhuh BAIR-ee-erAnergiaan-ER-jee-ahAnhedoniaan-hee-DOH-nee-ahAntipsychotican-tee-sy-KAH-tikAntisocial Personality Disorderan-tee-SOH-shul per-son-AL-ih-tee dis-OR-derArachnophobiaah-rak-noh-FOH-bee-ahAstraphobiaas-trah-FOH-bee-ahAuditory HallucinationAW-dih-tor-ee hah-loo-sih-NAY-shunAvoidant Personality Disorderah-VOY-dant per-son-AL-ih-tee dis-OR-derAvolitionay-voh-LIH-shun
B
Behavioral Addictionbeh-HAY-vyur-ul ah-DIK-shunBody Dysmorphic DisorderBOD-ee dis-MOR-fik dis-OR-derBody-Focused Repetitive BehaviorBOD-ee FOH-kust reh-PEE-tih-tiv beh-HAY-vyurBorderline Personality DisorderBOR-der-line per-son-AL-ih-tee dis-OR-derBrief Psychotic Disorderbreef sy-KAH-tik dis-OR-derBuprenorphinebyoo-preh-NOR-feen
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Catatoniakat-ah-TOH-nee-ahCentral SensitizationSEN-trul sen-sih-tih-ZAY-shunChronic Fatigue SyndromeKRON-ik fah-TEEG SIN-dromeCirrhosissih-ROH-sisClaustrophobiaklaw-stroh-FOH-bee-ahCo-Consciousnesskoh-KON-shus-nesCommand Hallucinationkoh-MAND hah-loo-sih-NAY-shunComorbiditykoh-mor-BID-ih-teeCompulsivitykom-pul-SIV-ih-teeConversion Disorderkon-VER-zhun dis-OR-derCravingKRAY-vingCyclothymiasy-kloh-THY-mee-ahCynophobiasy-noh-FOH-bee-ah
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Delirium Tremensdeh-LEER-ee-um TREE-menzDelusiondeh-LOO-zhunDelusional Disorderdeh-LOO-zhun-al dis-OR-derDependencedeh-PEN-denseDependent Personality Disorderdeh-PEN-dent per-son-AL-ih-tee dis-OR-derDepersonalizationdee-per-sun-al-ih-ZAY-shunDepersonalization Disorderdee-per-sun-al-ih-ZAY-shun dis-OR-derDepersonalization-Derealization Disorderdee-per-sun-ul-ih-ZAY-shun dee-ree-ul-ih-ZAY-shun dis-OR-derDerealizationdee-ree-al-ih-ZAY-shunDermatillomaniadur-mat-il-oh-MAY-nee-ahDetoxificationdee-tok-sih-fih-KAY-shunDisinhibitiondis-in-hib-ISH-unDisorganized Thinkingdis-OR-gah-nyzd THINK-ingDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorderdis-RUP-tiv MOOD dis-reg-yoo-LAY-shun dis-OR-derDissociationdih-soh-see-AY-shunDissociative Amnesiadih-SOH-see-ay-tiv am-NEE-zhuhDissociative Continuumdih-SOH-see-ay-tiv kun-TIN-yoo-umDissociative Disorderdih-SOH-shee-ay-tiv dis-OR-derDissociative Disorder Not Otherwise Specifieddih-SOH-see-ay-tiv dis-OR-der not UH-ther-wize SPEH-sih-fideDissociative Fuguedih-SOH-see-ay-tiv FYOOGDissociative Identity Disorderdih-SOH-see-ah-tiv eye-DEN-tih-tee dis-OR-derDissociative Seizuredih-SOH-see-ay-tiv SEE-zhurDiurnal Variationdy-ER-nal vair-ee-AY-shunDysphoriadis-FOR-ee-ahDysthymiadis-THY-mee-ah
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Ego StateEE-goh staytEgo-Dystonicee-goh-dis-TON-ikEgo-Syntonicee-goh-sin-TON-ikEmetophobiaee-met-oh-FOH-bee-ahEmotional Dysregulationee-MOH-shun-ul dis-reg-yoo-LAY-shunEmotional Numbingih-MOH-shun-ul NUM-ingEuphoriayoo-FOR-ee-ahEuthymiayoo-THY-mee-ahExcoriation Disordereks-kor-ee-AY-shun dis-OR-durExhibitionismek-sih-BISH-un-iz-umExtrapyramidal Symptomseks-trah-pih-RAM-ih-dal SIM-tomz
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Factitious Disorderfak-TISH-us dis-OR-derFlashbackFLASH-bakFlat Affectflat AFF-ektFlight of IdeasFLYT uv eye-DEE-azFolie a Deuxfoh-LEE ah DOOFugue StateFYOOG staytFunctional Movement DisorderFUNK-shun-al MOOV-ment dis-OR-derFunctional Neurological Symptom DisorderFUNK-shun-al noor-oh-LAH-jih-kul SIMP-tom dis-OR-derFunctional Pain SyndromeFUNK-shun-al PAYN SIN-drome
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Habit Reversal TrainingHAB-it reh-VUR-sul TRAY-ningHallucinationhah-loo-sih-NAY-shunHemophobiahee-moh-FOH-bee-ahHistrionic Personality Disorderhis-tree-ON-ik per-son-AL-ih-tee dis-OR-derHypersexual Disorderhy-pur-SEK-shoo-ul dis-OR-durHypersomniahy-per-SOM-nee-ahHypochondriahy-poh-KON-dree-ahHypochondriasishy-poh-kon-DRY-ah-sisHypomaniahy-poh-MAY-nee-ah
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Idealization and Devaluationeye-dee-al-ih-ZAY-shun and dee-val-yoo-AY-shunIdeas of Referenceeye-DEE-ahz of REF-er-entsIdentity Alterationeye-DEN-tih-tee awl-ter-AY-shunIdentity Confusioneye-DEN-tih-tee kun-FYOO-zhunIllness Anxiety DisorderIL-nes ang-ZY-eh-tee dis-OR-derImpulse Control DisorderIM-puls kun-TROHL dis-OR-durInsomniain-SOM-nee-ahIntegrationin-teh-GRAY-shunIntermittent Explosive Disorderin-tur-MIT-ent eks-PLOH-siv dis-OR-durInternet Gaming DisorderIN-tur-net GAY-ming dis-OR-durIntoxicationin-tok-sih-KAY-shunIrritabilityih-rit-ah-BIL-ih-tee
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Pain DisorderPAYN dis-OR-derPanic AttackPAN-ik ah-TAKPanic DisorderPAN-ik dis-OR-derParanoiapair-ah-NOY-ahParanoid Personality DisorderPAIR-ah-noyd per-son-AL-ih-tee dis-OR-derParanoid SchizophreniaPAIR-ah-noyd skit-so-FREE-nee-ahPathological Gamblingpath-oh-LOJ-ih-kul GAM-blingPersecutory Delusionper-SEK-yoo-tor-ee deh-LOO-zhunPhobiaPolysubstance Abusepol-ee-SUB-stance ah-BYOOSPositive SymptomsPAH-zih-tiv SIM-tomzPremenstrual Dysphoric Disorderpree-MEN-stroo-al dis-FOR-ik dis-OR-derPressured SpeechPRESH-erd SPEECHProjectionproh-JEK-shunPseudoseizureSOO-doh-SEE-zhurPsychoactive Substancesy-koh-AK-tiv SUB-stancePsychoform DissociationSY-koh-form dih-soh-see-AY-shunPsychogenic Amnesiasy-koh-JEH-nik am-NEE-zhuhPsychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizuresy-koh-JEN-ik non-ep-ih-LEP-tik SEE-zhurPsychomotor Agitationsy-koh-MOH-tor aj-ih-TAY-shunPsychomotor Retardationsy-koh-MOH-tor ree-tar-DAY-shunPsychopathySY-koh-path-eePsychosissy-KOH-sisPsychosomaticsy-koh-soh-MAT-ikPyromaniapy-roh-MAY-nee-ah
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Schizoaffective Disorderskit-so-ah-FEK-tiv dis-OR-derSchizoid Personality DisorderSKIT-zoyd per-son-AL-ih-tee dis-OR-derSchizotypal Personality Disorderskit-zoh-TY-pul per-son-AL-ih-tee dis-OR-derSeasonal Affective DisorderSEE-zon-al ah-FEK-tiv dis-OR-derSelective Amnesiasuh-LEK-tiv am-NEE-zhuhSelective Mutismsel-EK-tiv MYOO-tizmSeparation Anxiety Disordersep-ah-RAY-shun ANG-zy-eh-tee dis-OR-derSocial Anxiety DisorderSOH-shal ANG-zy-eh-tee dis-OR-derSociopathySOH-see-oh-path-eeSomatic Delusionso-MAT-ik deh-LOO-zhunSomatic Symptom Disordersoh-MAT-ik SIMP-tom dis-OR-derSomatizationsoh-mat-ih-ZAY-shunSomatoform Disordersoh-MAT-oh-form dis-OR-derSomatoform Dissociationsoh-MAT-oh-form dih-soh-see-AY-shunSomatosensory Amplificationsoh-mat-oh-SEN-soh-ree am-plih-fih-KAY-shunSpecific Phobiaspeh-SIF-ik FOH-bee-ahSplittingSPLIT-ingStructural DissociationSTRUK-chur-ul dih-soh-see-AY-shunSubstance Use DisorderSUB-stance yoos dis-OR-derSwitchingSWIH-ching
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Thanatophobiathan-ah-toh-FOH-bee-ahThought Broadcastingthawt BROD-kas-tingThought Disorderthawt dis-OR-derThought Insertionthawt in-SER-shunToleranceTOL-er-anseTrance StateTRANS staytTrauma-Related DissociationTRAW-muh REH-lay-ted dih-soh-see-AY-shunTrichobezoartrik-oh-BEE-zorTrichophagiatrik-oh-FAY-jee-ahTrichotillomaniatrik-oh-til-oh-MAY-nee-ah

