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Psychiatry
The practice or science of diagnosing and treating mental disorders
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shyness
Psychology; Psychiatry
Describes the feeling of apprehension, lack of comfort, or awkwardness experienced when a person is in proximity to, approaching, or being approached by other people, especially in new situations or ...
interpersonal relationship
Psychology; Psychiatry
An association between two or more people that may range from fleeting to enduring
dementia
Psychology; Psychiatry
Denotes an excessive or exclusive concern with oneself; and as such it exceeds mere self interest or self concern
short-term memory
Psychology; Psychiatry
The capacity for holding a small amount of information in mind in an active, readily available state for a short period of time
self-harm
Psychology; Psychiatry
The intentional, direct injuring of body tissue without suicidal intent
selfishness
Psychology; Psychiatry
Denotes an excessive or exclusive concern with oneself; and as such it exceeds mere self interest or self concern
