adjective
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a mental/psychiatric illness
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We provide specialist care for young people with mental illnesses.
a mental/psychiatric patient (= one with problems relating to their mind )
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The drug was used in the past to treat mental patients.
a mental/psychiatric/psychological disorder (= affecting the mind )
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He was diagnosed with a severe psychiatric disorder.
a psychiatric hospital ( also a mental hospital old-fashioned ) (= for people with mental illnesses )
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He was admitted to a secure psychiatric hospital.
psychiatric treatment
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He underwent psychiatric treatment after an episode of severe depression.
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care
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Health insurance companies will not cover alcohol or drug related illnesses or psychiatric care .
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The timely provision of psychiatric care can dramatically reduce the use and costs of medical care for these patients.
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The provision of psychiatric care to these areas must, necessarily, be different from that for densely populated cities.
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One Bostonian donated an old car, another, free psychiatric care to help with traumas of war.
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Ranby prison, midway between Worksop and Retford, would turn to Bassetlaw Hospital for its prisoners' psychiatric care .
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Throughout the modern era, psychiatric care has been misunderstood and stigmatized.
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The use of compulsion in psychiatric care is not just a procedural, professional matter.
clinic
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Children brought up in community homes are also over represented among psychiatric clinic attenders.
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Impotence has for some time been the leading complaint at most college psychiatric clinics .
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The monastery of Konigsfelden today houses a psychiatric clinic .
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The unnamed man, from Baden-Baden, about 40 miles from Stuttgart, was taken to a psychiatric clinic .
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Three years later the first psychiatric clinics were held at Sighthill.
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This might be based on a psychiatric clinic or a voluntary agency such as the Samaritans.
diagnosis
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Sometimes it is incorrectly assumed that listing patients' problems precludes inclusion of psychiatric diagnosis .
disorder
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Results - Agreement between team and research diagnoses ranged from 90% to 99% for the specific psychiatric disorders studied.
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But what defines any psychiatric disorder is the combination of symptoms and how long they last, not one particular symptom.
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Sadly, too, psychiatric disorders are still viewed by many people with suspicion and prejudice.
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Some have shifted their focus to other psychiatric disorders , such as eating disorders.
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Special considerations: there was no indication that the appellant was suffering from psychiatric disorder .
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A history of psychiatric disorders also could contribute, some researchers believe.
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Those with serious psychiatric disorders , especially depression with serious suicidal ideation or significant impairment of insight.
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About 30 percent use injection drugs, and 33 percent have a psychiatric disorder .
disturbance
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Determinants of childhood disorder Emotional and conduct disorders are the most frequently encountered psychiatric disturbances of childhood.
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The prevalence of this dimension of psychiatric disturbance in institutions has not been reported.
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Is it the specific disorder, a particular personality trait associated with the disorder, or a general vulnerability to psychiatric disturbance ?
evaluation
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The upshot of the interview is that Jimmy be referred for a psychiatric evaluation in order to assess the need for medication.
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The man, Peter Jaffe, is undergoing psychiatric evaluation , Grotz said.
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She was ordered by a judge to undergo psychiatric evaluation , the source said.
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The boy drew cartoon images of a courtroom sketch artist and a reporter Wednesday while Easton made plans for his psychiatric evaluation .
facility
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The case illustrates a growing crisis for the mentally ill in Mississippi and other states, where psychiatric facilities are scarce.
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The number of psychiatric facilities in the state has dropped from 63 in January 1993 to 45 today.
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The incident, caused by his impaired mental condition, cast a spotlight on the dearth of psychiatric facilities in the state.
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They determine whether to sentence him to prison, confine him in a psychiatric facility or make some other appropriate disposition.
help
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It was a combination that destroyed his ability to cope with life, and he sought psychiatric help in 1950.
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He had no one to confide in and would have seen seeking psychiatric help himself as a sign of weakness.
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Small time offenders in need of psychiatric help are being jailed by the courts because of a rundown of psychiatric hospitals.
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The dangerous alternative to the psychiatric help he is offering is Despair.
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We could respond to their needs at any time of the day or night, whether for psychiatric help or respite care.
hospital
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The remainder would be in psychogeriatric assessment wards and in the long-stay wards of psychiatric hospitals .
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In this case, however, doctors at the psychiatric hospital asked that Hawkes not be moved, according to police.
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A major worry for patients in psychiatric hospitals has always been money and access to it.
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Additionally, 22, 472 children were placed in state psychiatric hospitals nationwide in 1986.
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I was transcribing an interview with a former administrative executive of a private, for-profit psychiatric hospital for children and adolescents.
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Hospital records were sought for such patients who had died in care outside psychiatric hospitals.
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Since September, du Pont has been undergoing treatment at a state psychiatric hospital after being diagnosed as a paranoid schizophrenic.
illness
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Suicide Although suicide is not, in itself, a psychiatric illness it may be taken as suggestive of impaired mental health.
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But why does that prove that the lousy conduct is a psychiatric illness ?
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The differential diagnosis includes both primary psychiatric illness and a wide range of organic acute brain syndromes, including substance abuse.
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The third group includes patients who mutilate themselves, usually in the context of a serious psychiatric illness .
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Behaviour in patients with complex partial seizures is usually more repetitive and stereotyped than in psychiatric illness .
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It results from the attempt to provide relief from psychiatric illnesses and has only recently begun to be recognised.
inpatient
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There must always be an opportunity for psychiatric inpatient care when required.
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Care on discharge A carefully planned programme of subsequent care should be arranged before a patient is discharged from psychiatric inpatient treatment.
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This may be made worse if the patient feels stigmatized because he has been a psychiatric inpatient .
institution
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Nearly 1,000 of the 6,000 population of Leros, for example, are employed in the psychiatric institution .
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For Schroder-Sonnenstern, who lived in psychiatric institutions from 1919 onwards, drawing was a means of communicating with the world.
nurse
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And it says the decision not to assign a psychiatric nurse was made on medical and not financial grounds.
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We now have a new healthcare worker -- a psychiatric nurse practitioner.
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Why didn't she become a rape counsellor or a psychiatric nurse ?
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A psychiatric nurse I talked to in Sheffield works twenty-eight hours and takes home £51 to keep herself and two children.
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It is staffed by a team of community psychiatric nurses and a team of social workers together with psychiatrists approved under the Act.
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She was also fitted with a hearing-aid and conciliation with the neighbours was engineered by a community psychiatric nurse .
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Though he had been a psychiatric nurse Bob attached more value to medication and group therapy than to dream interpretation.
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It would also lead to a better use of the skills of social workers, psychiatric nurses , physicians, and psychiatrists.
patient
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In recent years a policy of discharging long-stay psychiatric patients into the community has been introduced.
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A welcome exception are the social clubs for former psychiatric patients run by voluntary organizations.
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Later, in his book Aromatherapie, he describes how he successfully treated several long-term psychiatric patients with essential oils.
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They were trying to insinuate that I belonged with the psychiatric patients .
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Art brut was work produced by psychiatric patients , criminals and clairvoyants.
problem
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He identified a variety of mild psychiatric problems , principally neurotic depression and anxiety neurosis, in 86 percent of them.
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All psychiatric problems are brain problems, and the psychiatrists are changing their classification scheme to try and avoid that cartesian dichotomy.
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Prisons, too, are forced to handle men with profound psychiatric problems in conditions which are totally unsuitable.
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It will also give special care to those with medical or psychiatric problems such as memory loss and confusion.
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Secondly, there may be a continuity of psychiatric problems only if the risk factor also persists.
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Early attachment behaviour is crucial to understanding later psychiatric problems .
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Read in studio People who survive road accidents can go on to develop severe psychiatric problems , according to a report out today.
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Clients are usually only referred to them, however, when they are already suffering serious psychiatric problems .
report
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The court heard that 5 psychiatric reports had been prepared at Broadmoor.
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The Secretary-General rejected Graham on the basis of his psychiatric report .
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A psychiatric report showed he was extremely dangerous, particularly to anyone with whom he formed a relationship.
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Sentencing was adjourned while psychiatric reports are prepared.
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Judge: Do we have psychiatric reports ?
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She sought discovery of psychiatric reports held by the defendants who were the education authority.
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Mr Justice Jowitt adjourned sentence for social inquiry and psychiatric reports .
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The judge asked for more psychiatric reports on Borgois before passing sentence.
service
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Eighty-nine percent of men and 84 percent of women were previously known to the psychiatric services , indicating longstanding problems.
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In others, the general hospital psychiatric service will be able to provide aftercare, including where necessary, family therapy.
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These sources confirmed that most patients were cared for within psychiatric services .
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If we do take on such students what about improved links with hospital and psychiatric services ?
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Concluding comments Attempted suicide continues to present a very challenging problem for medical and psychiatric services .
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Nor was there a difference in the proportion of those committing suicide who had previously been in touch with the psychiatric service .
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In some cases the psychiatric service did not admit people to hospital early enough.
symptom
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Psychiatric symptoms Further data concerning the prevalence of a variety of psychiatric symptoms are available from the health and lifestyle survey.
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Indeed, his first patient was a Philadelphia man who suffered from epilepsy and psychiatric symptoms .
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The psychiatric symptoms of complex partial seizures are said to be indistinguishable from those of true psychiatric disorders.
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Limbic system disease, which causes both epilepsy and psychiatric symptoms .
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Against this was a marked reduction in psychiatric symptoms , scores declining on average by 40 percent.
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The authors' purpose in this paper was to attempt to dissect psychiatric symptoms and cognition in schizophrenia.
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Organic has tended to mean obvious damage of some sort, producing psychiatric symptoms .
treatment
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Next day I decided to speak to Inder Lal about psychiatric treatment .
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And of course he was in psychiatric treatment .
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Ken Mentle argued that Trevor needed psychiatric treatment more than another chance in an Athletico shirt.
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And psychiatric treatments consist these days primarily of drugs, psychotherapy, and shock treatments.
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Llanos came to Washington, apparently to enter a psychiatric treatment facility for priests in Maryland.
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Only a few of the surveys of homeless mentally ill people have inquired about any history of psychiatric treatment .
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Since then, they said, he has been in psychiatric treatment at a military hospital and has been taking medication.
unit
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Although it was promoted particularly to psychiatric units , they have shown little interest.
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A large psychiatric unit will have admission wards specific to people with mental illness, continuing care areas and rehabilitation facilities.
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Secondly, admission to a psychiatric unit has presumably been the result of distress which in many cases will persist after admission.
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If this can not be assured, then the person may require admission to a psychiatric unit .
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As with anorexia, the condition tends to recur after traditional forms of hospital treatment in medical or psychiatric units .
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Chris and Pauline met while being treated at the same psychiatric unit of a local hospital.
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But he criticises staffing levels in the prison's acute psychiatric unit .
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The woman was attacked yesterday afternoon while working in the psychiatric unit of the Torbay Hospital, Torquay, Devon.
ward
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She was labeled mentally disturbed and put in the psychiatric ward of a small hospital without any administrative procedure.
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They transferred him to the psychiatric ward .
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Actually, this is the psychiatric ward .
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Officers came to the hospital and lined up inmates from the psychiatric ward .
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She checks herself into the psychiatric ward of our local hospital.
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By mistake I had been put through not to the hospital but to a psychiatric ward .
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Then they took me to Montefiore Hospital to the psychiatric ward .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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psychiatric evaluation
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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After psychiatric evaluations found that he was competent to stand trial, Harwood pleaded guilty July 16 to second-degree murder.
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And psychiatric treatments consist these days primarily of drugs, psychotherapy, and shock treatments.
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And in our psychiatric rehabilitation centres for men and women of all ages recovering from mental illness.
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Consequently, they have continued to dominate the style of psychiatric practice in many districts.
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In psychiatric hospitals, the countywide average stay has plummeted from 22 days five years ago to 13 days now.
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She was in a psychiatric hospital last night.
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Some have shifted their focus to other psychiatric disorders, such as eating disorders.
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The court heard that 5 psychiatric reports had been prepared at Broadmoor.