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  • ...atment of the mind' (''psych-'': mind; ''-iatry'': medical treatment; from Greek ''iātrikos'': medical, ''iāsthai'': to heal). A medical doctor specializi ...50,000 patients in mental hospitals by 1904.<ref name=Shorter34/> [[German language|German speaking]] countries housed more than 400 public and private sector
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  • ...tions as a method of therapy can be found in ancient times. In c. 100 BCE, Greek physician Asclepiades initiated humane treatment of patients with mental il ...ger international health care community. The ICF uses a positive, holistic language emphasizing skills, capacities, and strengths of an individual rather than
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  • ...3]</ref> Freud once described himself as "an author who is ignorant of the language of holy writ, who is completely estranged from the religion of his fathers- ...later placed in the crematorium's [[columbarium]]. They rest in an ancient Greek urn that Freud received as a present from [[Marie Bonaparte]], and which he
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  • The word "hypnosis" (from the Greek hypnos, "sleep") is an abbreviation of [[James Braid (surgeon)|James Braid] ...e use of an informal conversational approach with many clients and complex language patterns, and therapeutic strategies. This divergence from tradition led s
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  • The contribution of Greek to the English vocabulary can be quantified in two ways, [[Type-token disti ...ry of an educated English speaker, about 5% of the words are borrowed from Greek directly, and about 25% indirectly.
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  • ...and [[Persian Empire|Persia]]. Historians point to the writings of ancient Greek philosophers, such as [[Thales]], [[Plato]], and [[Aristotle]] (especially Linguist [[Noam Chomsky]]'s critique of the behaviorist model of [[language acquisition]] is widely regarded as a key factor in the decline of behavior
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  • '''Phenomenology''' (from [[Ancient Greek|Greek]]: ''phainómenon'' "that which appears"; and ''lógos'' "study") is a broa ...es taken to underlie and be prior to the empirical, contingent features of language. Phenomenology’s focus was upon careful examination of the contingent flo
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  • ...o [[Epistemology|analyzing objective knowledge]], [[Philosophy of language|language]], or [[Philosophy of science|science]]. ...which was called [[analytic philosophy]], and mostly dealt with analyzing language.
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  • '''Psychosis''' (from the [[Greek language|Greek]] ψυχή "psyche", for mind/soul, and -ωσις "-osis", for abnormal con ...uthor=van den Bergen HA, Smith JP, van der Zwan A |title=[Lyme psychosis] |language=Dutch; Flemish |journal=Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd |volume=137 |issue=41 |pages=
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  • '''Stoicism''' (Greek ''Στοά'') was a school of [[Hellenistic philosophy]] founded in [[Athen The idea was to be free of [[suffering]] through ''[[apatheia]]'' (Greek: {{Polytonic|ἀπάθεια}}) or [[Inner peace|peace of mind]] (literally
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  • The notion of ''Logotherapy'' was created with the [[Greek language|Greek]] word ''[[logos]]'' ("meaning"). Frankl’s concept is based on the premis
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  • ...]] who was inspired by many of the teachings of [[Asia]]n, [[Ancient Greek|Greek]], [[Ancient Rome|Roman]] and modern philosophers. REBT is one form of [[Co ...Promotheus Books.</ref>This concept has been attributed as far back as the Greek Philosopher Epictetus, who is often cited as utilizing similar ideas in ant
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  • ....pdf |title=www1.mhlw.go.jp |format=PDF |work=Japanese Ministry of Health |language=Japanese}}</ref> The Ancient Greek physician [[Hippocrates]] described a syndrome of melancholia as a distinct
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  • ...0057%3Aentry%3D%2334198 Empatheia, Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, ''A Greek-English Lexicon'', at Perseus]</ref> The term was adapted by [[Hermann Lotz ''[[Alexithymia]]'' from the [[Ancient Greek]] words ''λέξις'' (''lexis'') and ''θύμος'' (''[[thumos]]'') modi
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  • ...]], [[English language|English]], [[French language|French]] and [[Italian language|Italian]]. At the age of 15, she started reading her father’s work: a dre ...placed in a [[marble]] shelf next to her parents' [[Ancient Greece|ancient Greek]] funeral urn. Her lifelong friend Dorothy Burlingham and several other mem
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  • Theories about emotions stretch back at least as far as the Ancient Greek [[Stoicism|Stoics]], as well as [[Plato]] and [[Aristotle]]. We also see so ...search in this area focuses on physical displays of emotion including body language of animals and humans (see [[affect display]]). The increased potential in
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  • ...57%3Aentry%3Dtu%2Fpos τύπος], Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, ''A Greek-English Lexicon'', on Perseus</ref> ''Pronunciation note'': The "ch" in archetype is a [[transliteration]] of the Greek chi and is most commonly articulated in English as a "k".<ref>{{cite web|ur
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  • He was sent to the all-male Czernowitz gymnasium, excelling at Latin, Greek, and the natural sciences. It appears to have been during this period that ;German-language books
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  • ...en]] addressed these issues most elaborately and influentially of all. The Greek tradition influenced some Christian and Islamic thought on the topic. ...man mental abilities and dispositions – hope, love, spirituality, greed, language, the abilities to detect the size, form, and color of objects, etc. He argu
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  • ...syndromes. Despite the [[etymology]] of the term from the [[Ancient Greek|Greek]] roots ''skhizein'' (''σχίζειν'', "to split") and ''phrēn, phren-' ...|title=The 'big bang' theory of the origin of psychosis and the faculty of language |journal=[[Schizophrenia Research]] |volume=102 |issue=1–3 |pages=31–52
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