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LOGORREA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-12-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Mental Disorders
- Clinical Psychology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- logorrhea
1, record 1, English, logorrhea
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pressured speech 2, record 1, English, pressured%20speech
correct
- pressure of speech 3, record 1, English, pressure%20of%20speech
correct
- verbomania 4, record 1, English, verbomania
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Speech that is increased in amount, accelerated, and difficult or impossible to interrupt. 5, record 1, English, - logorrhea
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usually it is also loud and emphatic. Frequently the person talks without any social stimulation and may continue to talk even though no one is listening. 5, record 1, English, - logorrhea
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
It is characteristic of manic episodes and also of Wernicke aphasia, but it is also found in other disorders such as schizophrenia. 6, record 1, English, - logorrhea
Record 1, Key term(s)
- logorrhoea
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Troubles mentaux
- Psychologie clinique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- logorrhée
1, record 1, French, logorrh%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- verbomanie 2, record 1, French, verbomanie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Discours abondant, accéléré et difficile, voire impossible à interrompre. 3, record 1, French, - logorrh%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En général, il est également bruyant et emphatique. Fréquemment, le sujet parle en l'absence de la moindre stimulation sociale et il peut continuer à parler même si personne ne l'écoute. 3, record 1, French, - logorrh%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Trastornos mentales
- Psicología clínica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- logorrea
1, record 1, Spanish, logorrea
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- verborrea 1, record 1, Spanish, verborrea
correct, feminine noun
- taquilalia 2, record 1, Spanish, taquilalia
correct, feminine noun
- taquifemia 1, record 1, Spanish, taquifemia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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