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DYSPHORIA [14 records]

Record 1 2024-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Sociology
DEF

Characterized by or affected with gender dysphoria.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie clinique
  • Sociologie

Spanish

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Record 2 2024-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Sociology
CONT

This study of parent observations and interpretations serves to develop the hypotheses that rapid-onset gender dysphoria is a phenomenon and that social influences, parent-child conflict, and maladaptive coping mechanisms may be contributing factors for some individuals. Rapid-onset gender dysphoria(ROGD) is not a formal mental health diagnosis...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie clinique
  • Sociologie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Psicología clínica
  • Sociología
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Record 3 2020-09-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
DEF

[A person] who stop[ s] experiencing gender dysphoria without having fully transitioned socially or physically.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie
  • Sociologie
DEF

Personne qui ne ressent plus de dysphorie de genre sans avoir effectué de transition sociale ou physique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Psicología
  • Sociología
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Record 4 2017-11-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Sociology
Universal entry(ies)
F64.8
classification system code, see observation
CONT

The "other specified gender dysphoria" category is used in situations in which the clinician chooses to communicate the specific reason that the presentation does not meet the criteria for gender dysphoria.

OBS

F64.8: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie clinique
  • Sociologie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
F64.8
classification system code, see observation
CONT

La catégorie «autre dysphorie de genre spécifiée» est utilisée dans les situations où le clinicien choisit de communiquer la raison spécifique pour laquelle la situation ne répond pas aux critères de dysphorie de genre.

OBS

F64.8 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

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Record 5 2017-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Sociology
Universal entry(ies)
F64.9
classification system code, see observation
CONT

The "unspecified gender dysphoria" category is used in situations in which the clinician chooses not to specify the reason that the criteria are not met for gender dysphoria, and includes presentations in which there is insufficient information to make a more specific diagnosis.

OBS

F64.9: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

Key term(s)
  • unspecified gender identity disorder

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie clinique
  • Sociologie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
F64.9
classification system code, see observation
CONT

La catégorie «dysphorie de genre non spécifiée» est utilisée dans les situations où le clinicien choisit de ne pas préciser le motif pour lequel les critères de dysphorie de genre ne sont pas remplis et comprend les situations dans lesquelles l'information est insuffisante pour établir un diagnostic plus précis.

OBS

F64.9 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

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Record 6 2017-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mental Disorders
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Sexology
CONT

A small minority of children express discomfort with their sexual anatomy or will state the desire to have a sexual anatomy corresponding to the experienced gender("anatomic dysphoria"). Expressions of anatomic dysphoria become more common as children with gender dysphoria approach and anticipate puberty.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Troubles mentaux
  • Psychologie clinique
  • Sexologie
CONT

Seule une petite minorité d'enfants expriment leur malaise vis-à-vis de leur anatomie sexuelle ou expriment le désir d'avoir une anatomie sexuelle correspondant au genre expérimenté («dysphorie anatomique»). Le fait de s'exprimer sur leur dysphorie anatomique devient plus fréquent à mesure que les enfants présentant une dysphorie de genre approchent de la puberté et l'anticipent.

Spanish

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Record 7 2016-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Neuroses
  • The Genitals
  • Reproduction (Medicine)
  • Clinical Psychology
CONT

The essential features of premenstrual dysphoric disorder are the expression of mood lability, irritability, dysphoria, and anxiety symptoms that occur repeatedly during the premenstrual phase of the cycle and remit around the onset of menses or shortly thereafter.

OBS

Premenstrual syndrome differs from premenstrual dysphoric disorder in that a minimum of five symptoms is not required, and there is no stipulation of affective symptoms for individuals who have premenstrual syndrome.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Névroses
  • Organes génitaux
  • Reproduction (Médecine)
  • Psychologie clinique
OBS

Le syndrome prémenstruel diffère du trouble dysphorique prémenstruel par le fait qu'un minimum de cinq symptômes n'est pas requis et que la présence de symptômes thymiques n'est pas nécessaire chez les personnes présentant un syndrome prémenstruel.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Neurosis
  • Órganos genitales
  • Reproducción (Medicina)
  • Psicología clínica
DEF

Exacerbación patológica de los cambios somáticos y psíquicos que ocurren durante la fase luteínica en el ciclo femenino normal.

CONT

Para que pueda ser diagnosticado el desorden disfórico de la fase luteínica tardía lo importante es que durante la semana anterior al comienzo de la menstruación [...] los síntomas deben ser suficientemente severos como para afectar al trabajo o a las relaciones sociales o personales.

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Record 8 2012-09-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pharmacology
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
DEF

A parentally administered anesthetic that produce catatonia, profound analgesia, increased sympathetic activity, and little relaxation of skeletal muscles.

OBS

Side effects include sialorrhea and occasional pronounced dysphoria, especially in adults.

OBS

Chemically related to phencyclidine (PCP), it can produce hallucinations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pharmacologie
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
DEF

Anesthésique général dérivé de la phéncyclidine utilisé, par voie intraveineuse ou intramusculaire, pour l'induction et l'entretien d'anesthésies générales de durée brève.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Farmacología
  • Drogas y toxicomanía
DEF

Potente anestésico general de corta duración que se emplea para las intervenciones quirúrgicas.

CONT

[...] la cetamina [es] un anestésico que provoca en el enfermo un estado disociativo; es decir, se siente ajeno a su cuerpo y a su entorno.

OBS

Es una sustancia alucinógena comúnmente utilizada por los veterinarios como tranquilizante para animales.

OBS

Aunque es más frecuente encontrar la grafía con "k", Fernando A. Navarro, en su Diccionario crítico de dudas inglés-español de medicina, recomienda utilizar la grafía con "c" como recoge la farmacopea mexicana.

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Record 9 2012-05-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clinical Psychology
CONT

In contrast, affective symptoms reflecting areas of chronic dysphoria(e. g., anger and loneliness/emptiness) and interpersonal symptoms reflecting abandonment and dependency issues(e. g., intolerance of aloneness and counterdependency problems) seemed to be the most stable.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie clinique
CONT

Limiter l'élaboration cognitive en faveur de la conscience du moment semble réduire l'auto-évaluation négative automatique, accroître la tolérance à l'affect négatif et à la douleur, et aider à faire naître l'auto-compassion et l'empathie chez les personnes souffrant de dysphorie chronique.

Spanish

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Record 10 2010-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases - Various
  • The Genitals
Universal entry(ies)
307.9
classification system code
CONT

The proposed DSM-III-R diagnostic category, late luteal phase dysphoric disorder(LLPDD), is a severe form of premenstrual disturbance. Core symptoms include mood lability and dysphoria with no psychotic symptoms during the late luteal phase and during menstruation have been noted in the literature for decades. Although good prospective data are lacking, patients with these disturbances may variably be subsumed under diagnostic categories of atypical psychosis, periodic-psychosis, and cycloid psychosis. [Source : PASCAL database].

OBS

307.9: International Classification of Diseases code.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines diverses
  • Organes génitaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
307.9
classification system code
OBS

307.9 : Code de la Classification internationale des maladies.

Spanish

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Record 11 2004-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Health Institutions
  • Human Diseases - Various
  • Sexology
CONT

"... afford federal inmates those treatment options recommended by recognized gender dysphoria clinics. "

French

Domaine(s)
  • Établissements de santé
  • Maladies humaines diverses
  • Sexologie

Spanish

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Record 12 1997-05-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
CONT

Nature starts out the human developmental process by using the female schema as a base. For animale embryo to develop, something must be added. That something must be a Y chromosome inherited from the father. Further, that Y chromosome must contain a gene known as the Testis Determining Factor(TDF), telling the embryo to differentiate and develop male genitalia. Embryo with or without the factor, continue to develop undifferentiated as female. Gender Dysphoria Program Guide Lines.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
DEF

Gène de détermination du sexe chez les mammifères. Il provoque lors des premiers temps de l'embryogenèse, la différenciation des gonades embryonnaires en testicules fonctionnels caractéristiques du sexe mâle.

CONT

Fin 1987, le groupe américain de D. Page, à Boston, avait de manière retentissante isolé sur le chromosome Y un fragment d'ADN présenté, chez les mammifères, comme le gène de détermination du sexe, le fameux TDF (Testis Determining Factor). [...]

OBS

Une équipe de l'Institut Pasteur à Paris, animée par M. Fellous, et des chercheurs londoniens contestent l'existence de ce gène.

Spanish

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Record 13 1996-08-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surgery
CONT

Surgical sex reassignment. Genital surgical sex reassignment refers to surgery of the genitalia and/or breasts performed for the purpose of altering the morphology in order to approximate the physical appearance of the genetically-other sex in persons diagnosed as gender dysphoric. Such surgical procedures as mastectomy, reduction mammoplasty, hysterectomy, salpingecytomy, vaginectomy, oophorectomy and phalloplasty-in the absence of any diagnosable birth defect or other medically defined pathology except gender dysphoria, are included in this category labeled surgical sex reassignment. [Taken from "Standards of Care(Revised draft, 1/90) The hormonal and surgical sex reassignment of gender dysphoric persons", cited on INTERNET].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie
DEF

chirurgie consistant à faire changer le sexe d'un individu; ne pas confondre avec le syndrome psychiatrique (voir Manuila)

Spanish

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Record 14 1991-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
DEF

To experience the aftereffects of a drug-induced experience. The individual may then experience depression or dysphoria.

OBS

slang expression.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
DEF

Avoir une dépression très pénible après l'absorption de la drogue.

Spanish

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