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POSICION CATATONICA [1 record]

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Record 1 2024-09-16

English

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

[The] voluntary assumption of an inappropriate or bizarre posture, usually for a long time.

French

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

Adoption volontaire d'une position inappropriée ou bizarre généralement maintenue pendant une longue période.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Trastornos mentales
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
  • Psicología clínica
CONT

Posición catatónica : el paciente acoge voluntariamente una postura inapropiada o muy rara y además la puede sostener en espacios de tiempo muy extensos.

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