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MELANCHOLIA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mental Disorders
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- endogenous depression 1, record 1, English, endogenous%20depression
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- melancholia 2, record 1, English, melancholia
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Endogenous: originating in the individual's own psychodynamics rather than through external causes. 3, record 1, English, - endogenous%20depression
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Troubles mentaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mélancolie
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9lancolie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dépression endogène 1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9pression%20endog%C3%A8ne
correct, feminine noun
- lypémanie 1, record 1, French, lyp%C3%A9manie
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forme psychotique de la dépression, caractérisée notamment par le délire de culpabilité, de ruine, de damnation; l'angoisse est généralement intense et le danger le plus grave en est le suicide. 1, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9lancolie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos mentales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- depresión endógena
1, record 1, Spanish, depresi%C3%B3n%20end%C3%B3gena
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- melancolía 1, record 1, Spanish, melancol%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-08-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mental Disorders
- Psychology (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- agitated melancholia
1, record 2, English, agitated%20melancholia
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a psychotic state of profound depression accompanied by anxiety. Typically occurs in later life. 2, record 2, English, - agitated%20melancholia
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Troubles mentaux
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mélancolie agitante
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9lancolie%20agitante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-04-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Psychoses
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- involutional melancholia
1, record 3, English, involutional%20melancholia
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- involutional psychotic reaction 2, record 3, English, involutional%20psychotic%20reaction
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a mental disorder developing in relation to the climacteric, or menopause, and characterized by agitation, depression, worry, hypochondriasis, and delusions. 2, record 3, English, - involutional%20melancholia
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Psychoses
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mélancolie d'involution
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9lancolie%20d%27involution
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-09-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mental Disorders
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- involution melancholia 1, record 4, English, involution%20melancholia
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Troubles mentaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mélancolie involutive
1, record 4, French, m%C3%A9lancolie%20involutive
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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