Mental Health Treatments

6 words in this vocabulary list

noun Group therapy is a form of psychotherapy where a small group of individuals meet regularly to discuss their issues and receive support from one another.

  • Group therapy is a common form of treatment for individuals with mental health issues.
  • I've heard that group therapy can be really helpful for people going through tough times.
  • I'm thinking of trying out that group therapy thing to see if it helps me feel better.
  • Being part of a close-knit group can sometimes feel like a form of group therapy for the soul.

noun a substance that causes hallucinations or alters perception of reality

  • The scientist conducted research on the effects of the hallucinogen on the brain.
  • I heard that some people use hallucinogens at music festivals.
  • I can't believe he took that hallucinogen last night, he was tripping all over the place.
  • His wild imagination was like a natural hallucinogen, creating vivid dreams and visions.

noun a drug that has a calming or sedative effect

  • The veterinarian administered a tranquilizer to the agitated horse before examining it.
  • The doctor gave me a tranquilizer to help me relax before the procedure.
  • I need a tranquilizer to deal with my crazy boss.
  • Listening to classical music is like a tranquilizer for my mind.

noun a synthetic drug that acts as a stimulant and hallucinogen, commonly known as MDMA or Ecstasy

  • Methylenedioxymethamphetamine is a psychoactive drug that is commonly known as MDMA.
  • People often refer to methylenedioxymethamphetamine as ecstasy or Molly.
  • Some individuals use the slang term 'molly' to talk about methylenedioxymethamphetamine.
  • The effects of methylenedioxymethamphetamine can open up a whole new world of sensations.

noun a type of medication used to treat psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia

adjective describing something related to the treatment of psychotic disorders

  • The doctor prescribed an antipsychotic medication to treat the patient's schizophrenia.
  • My friend takes antipsychotic pills to help with his mental health.
  • I heard that antipsychotic meds can really mess with your head.
  • Sometimes I feel like I need an antipsychotic to deal with all the chaos in my life.

noun a synthetic hallucinogenic drug that is chemically similar to mescaline

  • 2C-E is a psychedelic drug that is known for its hallucinogenic effects.
  • Have you ever tried 2C-E? It's supposed to be pretty intense.
  • I heard that 2C-E can really mess with your head if you're not careful.
  • Taking 2C-E is like opening a door to a whole new reality.