Aut/o
Self
Anxi/o
Uneasy, anxious, distressed
Hallucin/o
Hallucination, to wander in the mind
Hypn/o
Sleep
iatr/o
Treatment
Ment/o
Mind
Neur/o
Nerve
Phil/o
Attraction to, love
Phren/o
Mind
Psych/o
Mind
Schiz/o
Split
Somat/o
Body
-genic
Meaning
-leptic
To seize hold
-mania
Obsessive preoccupation
-phobia
Fear
-phoria
Feeling, bearing
-thymia
Mind
A-, an-
No , not
Cata-
Down (think of catabolization=break down)
Hypo-
Deficient , less then , below
Para-
Abnormal
Example of anti-anxiety meds
Benzodiazepines
Benzodiazepines
Sedatives, anticonvulsants, anti-anxiety