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SINDROME HIPERCINETICO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-12-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mental Disorders
- Cognitive Psychology
- Human Behaviour
- Clinical Psychology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
1, record 1, English, attention%2Ddeficit%2Fhyperactivity%20disorder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ADHD 1, record 1, English, ADHD
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- attention deficit hyperactivity disorder 2, record 1, English, attention%20deficit%20hyperactivity%20disorder
correct
- ADHD 2, record 1, English, ADHD
correct
- ADHD 2, record 1, English, ADHD
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
ADHD is characterized by developmentally inappropriate levels of inattention, impulsivity, and/or overactivity. People with ADHD often have difficulty following instructions, keeping things organized, not interrupting others, acting without thinking, talking excessively, or feeling fidgety or restless. 3, record 1, English, - attention%2Ddeficit%2Fhyperactivity%20disorder
Record 1, Key term(s)
- attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Troubles mentaux
- Psychologie cognitive
- Comportement humain
- Psychologie clinique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- trouble déficit de l'attention/hyperactivité
1, record 1, French, trouble%20d%C3%A9ficit%20de%20l%27attention%2Fhyperactivit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- TDAH 1, record 1, French, TDAH
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- trouble déficitaire de l'attention avec hyperactivité 2, record 1, French, trouble%20d%C3%A9ficitaire%20de%20l%27attention%20avec%20hyperactivit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- TDAH 2, record 1, French, TDAH
correct, masculine noun
- TDAH 2, record 1, French, TDAH
- trouble du déficit de l'attention avec hyperactivité 3, record 1, French, trouble%20du%20d%C3%A9ficit%20de%20l%27attention%20avec%20hyperactivit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- TDAH 3, record 1, French, TDAH
correct, masculine noun
- TDAH 3, record 1, French, TDAH
- trouble d'hyperactivité avec déficit de l'attention 4, record 1, French, trouble%20d%27hyperactivit%C3%A9%20avec%20d%C3%A9ficit%20de%20l%27attention
correct, masculine noun
- THADA 4, record 1, French, THADA
correct, masculine noun
- THADA 4, record 1, French, THADA
- trouble du déficit de l'attention avec ou sans hyperactivité 5, record 1, French, trouble%20du%20d%C3%A9ficit%20de%20l%27attention%20avec%20ou%20sans%20hyperactivit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- TDAH 5, record 1, French, TDAH
correct, masculine noun
- TDAH 5, record 1, French, TDAH
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La caractéristique essentielle du trouble déficit de l'attention/hyperactivité (TDAH) est un mode persistant d'inattention et/ou d'hyperactivité-impulsivité qui interfère avec le fonctionnement ou le développement. 1, record 1, French, - trouble%20d%C3%A9ficit%20de%20l%27attention%2Fhyperactivit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos mentales
- Psicología cognitiva
- Comportamiento humano
- Psicología clínica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- trastorno por déficit de atención con hiperactividad
1, record 1, Spanish, trastorno%20por%20d%C3%A9ficit%20de%20atenci%C3%B3n%20con%20hiperactividad
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- TDAH 2, record 1, Spanish, TDAH
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- síndrome hipercinético 3, record 1, Spanish, s%C3%ADndrome%20hipercin%C3%A9tico
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-11-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Neuroses
- Human Behaviour
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hyperkinetic syndrome
1, record 2, English, hyperkinetic%20syndrome
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hyperactivity 2, record 2, English, hyperactivity
correct
- hyperkinesia 3, record 2, English, hyperkinesia
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A childhood disorder that usually abates during adolescence, characterized by hyperactivity, fidgetiness, excitability, impulsiveness, distractibility, short attention span, low tolerance for frustration, and difficulties in learning and perceptual motor function. 3, record 2, English, - hyperkinetic%20syndrome
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Névroses
- Comportement humain
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- instabilité
1, record 2, French, instabilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- syndrome hypercinétique 2, record 2, French, syndrome%20hypercin%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
- syndrome hyperkinétique 3, record 2, French, syndrome%20hyperkin%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Troubles du comportement chez l'enfant entre 4 et 10 ans. Ils sont caractérisés par l'impulsivité, l'hyperactivité, l'excitation et la difficulté de fixer l'attention. 4, record 2, French, - instabilit%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hyperkinetic syndrome/instabilité : termes utilisés dans la Neuvième Révision de la Classification internationale des maladies. 5, record 2, French, - instabilit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Neurosis
- Comportamiento humano
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- hiperactividad
1, record 2, Spanish, hiperactividad
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- síndrome hipercinético 1, record 2, Spanish, s%C3%ADndrome%20hipercin%C3%A9tico
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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