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VOA慢速英语:研究称新冠幸存者可能面临更大的心理健康风险

2020-11-14来源:和谐英语
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diagnose – v. to recognize a disease, illness, etc., in (someone)

psychiatry – n. a branch of medicine that deals with mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders psychiatric – adj.

anxiety – n. fear or nervousness about what might happen

dementia – n. a usually progressive condition (as Alzheimer's disease) marked by the development of multiple cognitive deficits (as memory impairment, aphasia, and inability to plan and initiate complex behavior)

positive – adj. good or useful

journal – n. a periodical dealing especially with matters of current interest

stressor – n. a stimulus that causes stress

outbreak – n. a sudden rise in the incidence of a disease
relapse – n. the return of an illness after a period of improvement