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BEHAVIOR DISORDER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-11-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
- Nervous System
- Clinical Psychology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rapid eye movement sleep behaviour disorder
1, record 1, English, rapid%20eye%20movement%20sleep%20behaviour%20disorder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- RBD 1, record 1, English, RBD
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- REM sleep behaviour disorder 2, record 1, English, REM%20sleep%20behaviour%20disorder
correct
- RBD 2, record 1, English, RBD
correct
- RBD 2, record 1, English, RBD
- rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder 3, record 1, English, rapid%20eye%20movement%20sleep%20behavior%20disorder
correct
- REM sleep behavior disorder 3, record 1, English, REM%20sleep%20behavior%20disorder
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A disorder characterized by] repeated episodes of arousal, often associated with vocalizations and/or complex motor behaviors arising from REM sleep [associated with] clinically significant distress or impairment ... 3, record 1, English, - rapid%20eye%20movement%20sleep%20behaviour%20disorder
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The] behaviors arise during rapid eye movement (REM) sleep and therefore usually occur more than 90 minutes after sleep onset, are more frequent during the later portions of the sleep period, and uncommonly occur during daytime naps. 3, record 1, English, - rapid%20eye%20movement%20sleep%20behaviour%20disorder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Système nerveux
- Psychologie clinique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- trouble comportemental en sommeil paradoxal
1, record 1, French, trouble%20comportemental%20en%20sommeil%20paradoxal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- trouble du comportement en sommeil paradoxal 2, record 1, French, trouble%20du%20comportement%20en%20sommeil%20paradoxal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Trouble caractérisé par] des épisodes répétés de réveil associés à des vocalisations et/ou des comportements moteurs complexes [qui entraînent] une détresse cliniquement significative ou une altération du fonctionnement [...] 2, record 1, French, - trouble%20comportemental%20en%20sommeil%20paradoxal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces comportements surviennent pendant le sommeil paradoxal et apparaissent donc généralement plus de 90 minutes après l'endormissement; ils sont plus fréquents pendant les dernières parties de la période de sommeil et surviennent exceptionnellement pendant les siestes diurnes. 2, record 1, French, - trouble%20comportemental%20en%20sommeil%20paradoxal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Human Behaviour
- Clinical Psychology
- Special Education
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- behaviour disorder
1, record 2, English, behaviour%20disorder
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- behavior disorder 1, record 2, English, behavior%20disorder
correct
- behavioral disorder 2, record 2, English, behavioral%20disorder
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Problems relating to the [behaviour] rather than the personality of the individual, generally functional rather than organic in origin. 3, record 2, English, - behaviour%20disorder
Record 2, Key term(s)
- behaviour problem
- behavior disorder
- behavioural problem
- behavioral problem
- behavior problem
- behavior disturbance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Comportement humain
- Psychologie clinique
- Éducation spéciale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- trouble du comportement
1, record 2, French, trouble%20du%20comportement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Désordres relevant [du comportement] plutôt que de la personnalité, et d'étiologie plus généralement fonctionnelle qu'organique. 2, record 2, French, - trouble%20du%20comportement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-01-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Human Behaviour
- Special Education
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- social-behavioural disorder
1, record 3, English, social%2Dbehavioural%20disorder
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- social behavior disorder 2, record 3, English, social%20behavior%20disorder
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comportement humain
- Éducation spéciale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- trouble de comportement social
1, record 3, French, trouble%20de%20comportement%20social
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Équivalent confirmé aussi dans la base de données PASCAL. 2, record 3, French, - trouble%20de%20comportement%20social
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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