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psychological crisis

psychological crisis noun: a type of crisis in which a person is threatening to harm themselves or others, or is substantially out of touch with reality.

Noun

psychological crisis (plural psychological crises)

  1. A type of crisis in which a person is threatening to harm themselves or others, or is substantially out of touch with reality.

Forms of psychological crisis

pluralpsychological crises

Questions about psychological crisis

What does psychological crisis mean?
Psychological crisis means a type of crisis in which a person is threatening to harm themselves or others, or is substantially out of touch with reality.
What part of speech is psychological crisis?
Psychological crisis is a noun.
What is the plural of psychological crisis?
The plural of psychological crisis is psychological crises.

Words near psychological crisis in the dictionary

  1. psychologic
  2. psychological
  3. psychological autopsies
  4. psychological autopsy
  5. psychological crises
  6. psychological crisis
  7. psychological hedonism
  8. psychological injuries
  9. psychological injury
  10. psychological moment
  11. psychological moments

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