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ANGUSTIA [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-08-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Personality Development
- Clinical Psychology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anxiousness
1, record 1, English, anxiousness
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Feelings of nervousness, tenseness, or panic in reaction to diverse situations; frequent worry about the negative effects of past unpleasant experiences and future negative possibilities; feeling fearful and apprehensive about uncertainty; expecting the worst to happen. 1, record 1, English, - anxiousness
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Développement de la personnalité
- Psychologie clinique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tendance anxieuse
1, record 1, French, tendance%20anxieuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sentiments de nervosité, tension ou panique en réaction à des situations diverses; soucis fréquents à propos des effets négatifs d'expériences désagréables passées et de possibilités futures négatives; se sent anxieux vis-à-vis et appréhende l'incertitude; s'attend au pire. 1, record 1, French, - tendance%20anxieuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Desarrollo de la personalidad
- Psicología clínica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ansiedad
1, record 1, Spanish, ansiedad
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Angustia que suele acompañar a muchas enfermedades, en particular a ciertas neurosis, y que no permite sosiego a los enfermos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ansiedad
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-06-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mental Disorders
- Climate Change
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- eco-anxiety
1, record 2, English, eco%2Danxiety
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- environmental anxiety 1, record 2, English, environmental%20anxiety
correct
- ecological anxiety 1, record 2, English, ecological%20anxiety
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Anxiety associated with the environmental crisis. 2, record 2, English, - eco%2Danxiety
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Eco-anxiety includes, but is not limited to, climate anxiety. 2, record 2, English, - eco%2Danxiety
Record 2, Key term(s)
- ecoanxiety
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Troubles mentaux
- Changements climatiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- écoanxiété
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9coanxi%C3%A9t%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- anxiété écologique 2, record 2, French, anxi%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20%C3%A9cologique
correct, feminine noun
- anxiété environnementale 3, record 2, French, anxi%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20environnementale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Anxiété associée à la crise environnementale. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9coanxi%C3%A9t%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'écoanxiété comprend l'anxiété climatique, sans toutefois s'y limiter. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9coanxi%C3%A9t%C3%A9
Record 2, Key term(s)
- éco-anxiété
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos mentales
- Cambio climático
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ecoansiedad
1, record 2, Spanish, ecoansiedad
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sensación de angustia, miedo y palpitaciones. Estos son algunos de los síntomas que experimentan las personas con ecoansiedad cuando hablan sobre el futuro o, simplemente, cuando piensan en él. Estas emociones negativas se desencadenan debido a la preocupación que siente por las condiciones medioambientales. 2, record 2, Spanish, - ecoansiedad
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ecoansiedad: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que lo adecuado es escribir el prefijo unido a los sustantivos, sin espacio ni guion intermedio: "ecoansiedad", "ecodepresión". 3, record 2, Spanish, - ecoansiedad
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-04-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- The Heart
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cardiogenic shock
1, record 3, English, cardiogenic%20shock
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Shock resulting from diminution of cardiac output in heart disease. 1, record 3, English, - cardiogenic%20shock
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cœur
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- choc cardiogène
1, record 3, French, choc%20cardiog%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
État de choc cardiogène (non-fonctionnement du cœur). 1, record 3, French, - choc%20cardiog%C3%A8ne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Corazón
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- choque cardiógeno
1, record 3, Spanish, choque%20cardi%C3%B3geno
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- choque cardíaco 2, record 3, Spanish, choque%20card%C3%ADaco
masculine noun
- choque cardiogénico 2, record 3, Spanish, choque%20cardiog%C3%A9nico
masculine noun
- shock cardiogénico 3, record 3, Spanish, shock%20cardiog%C3%A9nico
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Colapso por caída brusca del volumen sistólico que se caracteriza por dilatación cardíaca, taquicardia, hipotensión, hipotermia, sudor, angustia y, a veces, obnubilación mental. 2, record 3, Spanish, - choque%20cardi%C3%B3geno
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-02-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- anxiety
1, record 4, English, anxiety
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An abnormal and overwhelming sense of apprehension and fear ... marked by physiological signs (as sweating, tension, and increased pulse), by doubt concerning the reality and nature of the threat, and by self-doubt about one's capacity to cope with it. 2, record 4, English, - anxiety
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- angoisse
1, record 4, French, angoisse
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En effet, l'angoisse se caractérise par l'intensité du malaise psychique ressenti qui résulte d'une extrême inquiétude, d'un danger vague, mais imminent, devant lequel on serait désarmé et impuissant. L'angoisse survient souvent sous forme de crises qui sont très difficiles à contrôler. L'individu a alors du mal à analyser l'origine de son angoisse, et s'affole d'autant plus qu'il sent les palpitations, les sueurs et les tremblements l'envahir. 2, record 4, French, - angoisse
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] l'anxiété se différencie de l'angoisse par l'absence de modifications physiologiques (sensation d'étouffement, sueurs, accélération du pouls) qui ne manquent jamais dans l'angoisse. 2, record 4, French, - angoisse
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Psicología (Generalidades)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- ansiedad
1, record 4, Spanish, ansiedad
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- angustia 2, record 4, Spanish, angustia
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La angustia es un sentimiento de ansiedad intensa, acompañado por la sensación de un peligro inminente y de impotencia para enfrentarlo. 3, record 4, Spanish, - ansiedad
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-08-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mental health and hygiene
- Industrial and Economic Psychology
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cynicism
1, record 5, English, cynicism
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Hygiène et santé mentales
- Psychologie industrielle et économique
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cynisme
1, record 5, French, cynisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Higiene y salud mental
- Psicología económica e industrial
- Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- cinismo
1, record 5, Spanish, cinismo
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El cinismo organizacional es una actitud negativa del empleado hacia la organización empleadora, sustentada en la creencia de que ésta carece de integridad, ha quebrantado los principios de justicia y honestidad a favor de intereses personales de los líderes, y cuyas acciones se basan en motivaciones ocultas. Se trata de un constructo multidimensional que incluye componentes afectivos(ira, angustia, desconfianza, vergüenza) y conativos(tendencias a la crítica y al desprecio) consistentes con esas creencias. 1, record 5, Spanish, - cinismo
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
cinismo organizacional 1, record 5, Spanish, - cinismo
Record 6 - internal organization data 2007-01-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Psychoses
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- cannabis psychosis
1, record 6, English, cannabis%20psychosis
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- cannabis-induced psychosis 2, record 6, English, cannabis%2Dinduced%20psychosis
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... A psychosis that would not occur in the absence of cannabis use, the symptoms of which are preceded by heavy cannabis use and cease on abstinence ... 1, record 6, English, - cannabis%20psychosis
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Use of the label 'cannabis-induced psychosis' may obscure a diagnosis of paranoid schizophrenia. A short-lived psychotic episode does occur in clear consciousness after cannabis intoxication, but chronic cannabis-induced psychosis was not found. 2, record 6, English, - cannabis%20psychosis
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Psychoses
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- psychose cannabique
1, record 6, French, psychose%20cannabique
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trouble psychotique propre à la consommation de cannabis [qui] se manifeste par des signes proches de ceux des bouffées délirantes aiguës, avec une plus grande fréquence des hallucinations, en particulier visuelles. 1, record 6, French, - psychose%20cannabique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Psicosis
- Drogas y toxicomanía
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- psicosis cannabinoide
1, record 6, Spanish, psicosis%20cannabinoide
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] se ha acuñado el término "psicosis cannabinoide" para describir los síntomas secundarios y autolimitados asociados al consumo de cannabis, como confusión, amnesia, alucinaciones, angustia y agitación. 1, record 6, Spanish, - psicosis%20cannabinoide
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