psychotic

psicótico

Relacionado con un trastorno que puede causar creencias falsas o hacer oír o ver cosas inexistentes.

En inglés sencillo: Connected with an illness that can cause false beliefs or hearing or seeing things that are not there.

• The doctor checked for psychotic symptoms.
• He experienced a brief psychotic episode.
• Some forms of depression have psychotic features.

Expresiones frecuentes: psychotic symptoms, psychotic disorder, psychotic episode

psicótico

Que padece un trastorno mental que dificulta distinguir lo real de lo que no lo es.

En inglés sencillo: Experiencing a mental illness that makes it difficult to tell what is real.

• The patient became psychotic during the illness.
• She was psychotic and believed strangers could read her thoughts.
• He received treatment after becoming psychotic.

Expresiones frecuentes: psychotic patient, become psychotic, psychotic episode

psicótico

Persona que padece un trastorno mental que dificulta reconocer lo que es real.

En inglés sencillo: A person with a mental illness that makes it difficult to know what is real.

• The old report described the patient as a psychotic.
• The textbook discussed treatment for psychotics.
• The doctor objected to calling someone a psychotic.

Expresiones frecuentes: a diagnosed psychotic, treat a psychotic