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PARATHYMIA [1 record]

Record 1 2018-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mental Disorders
  • Clinical Psychology
DEF

A perversion of mood, as when a condition or occasion that should produce a certain mood provokes the opposite of the expected reaction.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Troubles mentaux
  • Psychologie clinique
DEF

Manifestation affective paradoxale, inadéquate et souvent déconcertante.

OBS

parathymie : terme généralement utilisé au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • parathymies

Spanish

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