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AVH [1 record]

Record 1 2018-10-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Hearing
  • Mental Disorders
  • Clinical Psychology
DEF

... the perception of auditory speech without corresponding external stimuli ...

CONT

... some subjects experience AVH inside their heads while others experience them outside their heads, and some subjects experience AVH with limited repetitive content while others experience AVH with variable rich content.

Key term(s)
  • verbal auditory hallucination

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Ouïe
  • Troubles mentaux
  • Psychologie clinique
DEF

[...] perception langagière en l'absence de stimuli externes appropriés [...]

Key term(s)
  • hallucination verbale auditive

Spanish

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