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DEPRESSIVE TYPE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mental Disorders
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
- Clinical Psychology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pharmacothymia
1, record 1, English, pharmacothymia
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The pathogenesis of pharmacothymia started from a stage at which substances are used to control some underlying psychic discomfort of a depressive(anti-euphoric) type. In the next stage, a vicious circle is established by which forms of negative feedback from the environment renew the drive towards drug taking. As to the nature of pharmacothymia,... narcissism lies at its core. 1, record 1, English, - pharmacothymia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Concept formerly used in psychoanalysis. 2, record 1, English, - pharmacothymia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Troubles mentaux
- Drogues et toxicomanie
- Psychologie clinique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pharmacothymie
1, record 1, French, pharmacothymie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] maladie caractérisée par le besoin de drogues. Le besoin d'élation, de vertige, de transgression peut apparaître comme un moyen de faire l'expérience de la fausse puissance magique provoquée par la prise toxique au moment où l'humain estime son existence plate, terne, sans relief (dépression essentielle ou [...] «dépression initiale»). 1, record 1, French, - pharmacothymie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Notion autrefois utilisée en psychanalyse. 2, record 1, French, - pharmacothymie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-05-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Psychoses
- Neuroses
- Clinical Psychology
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- depressive type psychosis
1, record 2, English, depressive%20type%20psychosis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
298.0: code used in the ninth edition of the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, but not included in the tenth edition. 2, record 2, English, - depressive%20type%20psychosis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Psychoses
- Névroses
- Psychologie clinique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- psychose à forme dépressive
1, record 2, French, psychose%20%C3%A0%20forme%20d%C3%A9pressive
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
298.0 : code de la neuvième édition de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes, mais non repris dans la dixième édition. 2, record 2, French, - psychose%20%C3%A0%20forme%20d%C3%A9pressive
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-12-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Aids (Psychology)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- depressive type 1, record 3, English, depressive%20type
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aides au diagnostic (Psychologie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- type dépressif 1, record 3, French, type%20d%C3%A9pressif
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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