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psychotics

Pronunciation: [saɪˈkɒtɪks]

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Learn how to use psychotics in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “mental health”

(noun) psychotics are people who have a mental illness that affects how they think and feel about reality. They may see or hear things that aren't there, and they can find it hard to tell what is real and what is not.

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The doctor explained that psychotics might need special care to help them understand their thoughts better.

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Not every person with mental health challenges is a psychotic; many can manage their feelings without severe symptoms.

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What kinds of treatment are best for psychotics to help them feel better?

Context: “mental health”

(adjective) the word psychotic is used to describe someone who is experiencing severe mental illness that makes it hard for them to think clearly or act normally.

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During her stay in the hospital, she received treatment for her psychotic symptoms.

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He didn't show any psychotic behavior, even when he was feeling very stressed.

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What signs might indicate that someone is having a psychotic episode?

How to pronounce psychotics

Pronunciation: [saɪˈkɒtɪks]

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