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DELIRE INTERPRETATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Psychoses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- persecutory delusion
1, record 1, English, persecutory%20delusion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- delusion of persecution 2, record 1, English, delusion%20of%20persecution
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A delusion that one is being attacked, harassed, cheated, persecuted, or conspired against. 3, record 1, English, - persecutory%20delusion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychoses
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- délire de persécution
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9lire%20de%20pers%C3%A9cution
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Délire [dans lequel la personne a la] conviction pathologique d’être poursuivie, observée, écoutée et menacée dans ses biens et sa vie. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9lire%20de%20pers%C3%A9cution
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les idées délirantes sont des convictions non fondées, très fortes, concernant une fausse réalité construite à partir d’une perception incorrecte ou d’une mauvaise interprétation de l'expérience vécue. Il existe différentes sortes d’idées délirantes :[le] délire de persécution [...] c'est le plus fréquent des délires. Le malade est convaincu qu'il est persécuté et en danger [...] 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9lire%20de%20pers%C3%A9cution
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Psicosis
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- delirio de persecución
1, record 1, Spanish, delirio%20de%20persecuci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Idea delirante cuyo tema central consiste en que el sujeto o alguien cercano a él está siendo atacado, atormentado, golpeado, perseguido o se conspira contra él. 1, record 1, Spanish, - delirio%20de%20persecuci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-07-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Psychoses
- Clinical Psychology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- reasoning insanity
1, record 2, English, reasoning%20insanity
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- interpretative delusion 1, record 2, English, interpretative%20delusion
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Psychoses
- Psychologie clinique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- délire d'interprétation
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9lire%20d%27interpr%C3%A9tation
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- délire interprétatif 2, record 2, French, d%C3%A9lire%20interpr%C3%A9tatif
correct, masculine noun
- folie raisonnante 3, record 2, French, folie%20raisonnante
correct, feminine noun
- folie lucide 4, record 2, French, folie%20lucide
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le délire d’interprétation(Sérieux et Capgras) est caractérisé par l'organisation et l'extension progressive d’un système délirant autour de nombreuses interprétations en l'absence habituelle d’hallucinations, par la persistance de la lucidité, l'absence d’affaiblissement intellectuel et l'incurabilité. 5, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9lire%20d%27interpr%C3%A9tation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le délire d’interprétation ou folie raisonnante(...) s’accompagne toujours d’une impression permanente d’être persécuté(...) 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9lire%20d%27interpr%C3%A9tation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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