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ADDICTION TREATMENT CENTRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-12-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
- Social Services and Social Work
- Clinical Psychology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- addiction treatment centre
1, record 1, English, addiction%20treatment%20centre
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- addiction treatment center 2, record 1, English, addiction%20treatment%20center
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Addiction treatment centers can be specialized in the treatment of specific substance addictions or behavioural addictions. Different centers may adopt different therapeutic approaches. 3, record 1, English, - addiction%20treatment%20centre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
addiction treatment centre; addiction treatment center: The word "addiction" is sometimes considered stigmatizing. 3, record 1, English, - addiction%20treatment%20centre
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Drogues et toxicomanie
- Services sociaux et travail social
- Psychologie clinique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- centre de traitement des dépendances
1, record 1, French, centre%20de%20traitement%20des%20d%C3%A9pendances
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- centre de traitement des addictions 2, record 1, French, centre%20de%20traitement%20des%20addictions
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les centres de traitement des dépendances existent depuis de nombreuses années au Québec, offrant des thérapies pour les dépendances aux substances (alcool et drogues) et pour les dépendances comportementales (jeux de hasard et d'argent, Internet). 3, record 1, French, - centre%20de%20traitement%20des%20d%C3%A9pendances
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
centre de traitement des addictions : Au Québec, l'anglicisme «addiction» est à éviter, mais il est accepté ailleurs dans la francophonie. Il peut également être parfois considéré comme stigmatisant. 4, record 1, French, - centre%20de%20traitement%20des%20d%C3%A9pendances
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Drogas y toxicomanía
- Servicios sociales y trabajo social
- Psicología clínica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- centro de tratamiento
1, record 1, Spanish, centro%20de%20tratamiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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