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ATTACHE SOCIAL [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-07-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Mental Disorders
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- psychiatric social worker
1, record 1, English, psychiatric%20social%20worker
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Psychiatric social workers serve as members of a psychiatric treatment team and work with people facing mental health challenges. Psychiatric social workers assist and support patients who suffer from conditions such as depression, severe anxiety, and psychotic or substance-related disorders. 2, record 1, English, - psychiatric%20social%20worker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Troubles mentaux
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- travailleur social psychiatrique
1, record 1, French, travailleur%20social%20psychiatrique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- travailleuse sociale psychiatrique 2, record 1, French, travailleuse%20sociale%20psychiatrique
correct, feminine noun
- travailleur social en psychiatrie 3, record 1, French, travailleur%20social%20en%20psychiatrie
correct, masculine noun
- travailleuse sociale en psychiatrie 2, record 1, French, travailleuse%20sociale%20en%20psychiatrie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Travailleur social qui est attaché à un hôpital ou à une clinique psychiatrique, ou qui a reçu une formation spécialisée l'habilitant à soigner des [personnes ayant un trouble mental] de tous les âges. 4, record 1, French, - travailleur%20social%20psychiatrique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-12-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mental Disorders
- Sexology
- Clinical Psychology
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sexual masochism disorder
1, record 2, English, sexual%20masochism%20disorder
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sexual masochism 2, record 2, English, sexual%20masochism
correct, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A paraphilic disorder characterized by] a recurrent and intense sexual arousal from the act of being humiliated, beaten, bound or otherwise made to suffer, as manifested by fantasies, urges or behaviors[, that] cause clinically significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning. 1, record 2, English, - sexual%20masochism%20disorder
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Sexual masochism] is a necessary but not sufficient condition for having [a sexual masochism] disorder, [but sexual masochism] by itself does not necessarily justify or require clinical intervention. 1, record 2, English, - sexual%20masochism%20disorder
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
F65.51: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 3, record 2, English, - sexual%20masochism%20disorder
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Troubles mentaux
- Sexologie
- Psychologie clinique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- trouble masochisme sexuel
1, record 2, French, trouble%20masochisme%20sexuel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- masochisme sexuel 2, record 2, French, masochisme%20sexuel
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Trouble paraphilique caractérisé par la] présence d’une excitation sexuelle intense et récurrente provoquée par le fait d’être humilié, battu, attaché ou par tout autre acte entraînant de la souffrance, se manifestant sous la forme de fantasmes, de pulsions ou de comportements[, qui] entraînent une détresse cliniquement significative ou une altération du fonctionnement social, professionnel ou dans d’autres domaines importants. 1, record 2, French, - trouble%20masochisme%20sexuel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le masochisme sexuel] est une condition nécessaire pour présenter un trouble [masochisme sexuel, mais le masochisme sexuel] en soi ne justifie ou ne requiert pas nécessairement une intervention clinique. 1, record 2, French, - trouble%20masochisme%20sexuel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
F65.51 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 3, record 2, French, - trouble%20masochisme%20sexuel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-11-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Diplomacy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- social attaché
1, record 3, English, social%20attach%C3%A9
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Diplomatie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- attaché social
1, record 3, French, attach%C3%A9%20social
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- attachée sociale 2, record 3, French, attach%C3%A9e%20sociale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'attaché social est chargé d’une mission générale sur les plans social, culturel, économique et de l'information [...] 1, record 3, French, - attach%C3%A9%20social
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-09-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Honorary Distinctions
- Environment
- Federal Administration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Deputy Minister's Award for Environmental Achievement and Sustainable Development
1, record 4, English, Deputy%20Minister%27s%20Award%20for%20Environmental%20Achievement%20and%20Sustainable%20Development
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Award for Environmental Achievement 1, record 4, English, Award%20for%20Environmental%20Achievement
former designation, correct, Canada
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Deputy Minister's Award for Environmental Achievement and Sustainable Development is awarded each year during Environment Week to honour those employees who make significant contribution to the protection of the environment and/or the broader interest of sustainable development. The department is committed to safeguarding the environment at the same time as it works to improve the economic and social well-being of present and future generations. The Award was instituted in 1995 as the Award for Environmental Achievement. In 1997, the award title and criteria was broadened to reflect the department's commitment to sustainable development. 1, record 4, English, - Deputy%20Minister%27s%20Award%20for%20Environmental%20Achievement%20and%20Sustainable%20Development
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations du gouvernement fédéral
- Environnement
- Administration fédérale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Prix du Sous-ministre pour l’excellence en matière d’environnement et de développement durable
1, record 4, French, Prix%20du%20Sous%2Dministre%20pour%20l%26rsquo%3Bexcellence%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%26rsquo%3Benvironnement%20et%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20durable
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Prix d’excellence en matière d’environnement 1, record 4, French, Prix%20d%26rsquo%3Bexcellence%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%26rsquo%3Benvironnement
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Prix du Sous-ministre pour l'excellence en matière d’environnement et de développement durable est décerné chaque année durant la Semaine de l'environnement aux employés qui ont contribué de façon importante à la protection de l'environnement ou ont servi l'intérêt plus général du développement durable. Le Ministère s’attache à sauvegarder l'environnement tout en cherchant à améliorer le bien-être économique et social des générations présentes et futures. À sa création en 1995, ce prix s’appelait le Prix d’excellence en matière d’environnement. En 1997, le titre et les critères ont été élargis afin de refléter l'engagement du Canada envers le développement durable. 1, record 4, French, - Prix%20du%20Sous%2Dministre%20pour%20l%26rsquo%3Bexcellence%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%26rsquo%3Benvironnement%20et%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20durable
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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