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  • Syndrome

    A combination of medical problems that shows the existence of a particular disease or mental condition.

  • Treatment

    The use of drugs, exercises, etc. to cure a person of an illness or injury.

  • Urinary tract infection (UTI)

    Common infections that happen when bacteria enter the urethra, and infect the urinary tract.

  • Wound

    A damaged area of the body, such as a cut or hole in the skin or flesh.

  • Administration (medicine)

    Procedure related to management of drug administration.

  • Analgesia

    A type of drug that stops you from feeling pain.

  • Antibiotic

    A medicine or chemical that can destroy harmful bacteria in the body or limit their growth.

  • Antipsychotic drugs

    Used to treat psychotic and disturbing behavioural symptoms.

  • Sexual abuse

    Any sexual act which takes places without freely given consent or where someone forces or manipulates someone else into unwanted sexual activity.

  • Threats of reprisal

    When someone says something bad will happen if you speak up or that something bad might happen again.

  • Verbal abuse

    Communication that is perceived to be a harsh, condemnatory attack towards the victim, either professionally or personally.

  • Accidental injury

    An injury that happens without apparent or deliberate cause.

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