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SYMPTOME COMPORTEMENTAL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-09-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- behavioural avoidance
1, record 1, English, behavioural%20avoidance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- behavioral avoidance 2, record 1, English, behavioral%20avoidance
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Typical examples include, behavioural avoidance (avoiding certain situations or activities) ... 3, record 1, English, - behavioural%20avoidance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- évitement comportemental
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9vitement%20comportemental
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Noter tout ce qui augmente les probabilités que la personne présente le symptôme ou choisisse le comportement cible à nouveau, c'est-à-dire les facteurs qui amènent une réduction momentanée du malaise(p. ex. évitement comportemental tel que fuir la situation [...] 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9vitement%20comportemental
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-03-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Mental Disorders
- Nervous System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- responsive behaviour
1, record 2, English, responsive%20behaviour
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- responsive behavior 2, record 2, English, responsive%20behavior
correct
- reactive behaviour 1, record 2, English, reactive%20behaviour
correct
- reactive behavior 3, record 2, English, reactive%20behavior
correct
- behavioural expression 4, record 2, English, behavioural%20expression
correct
- behavioral expression 3, record 2, English, behavioral%20expression
correct
- behavioural symptom 4, record 2, English, behavioural%20symptom
correct, see observation
- behavioral symptom 3, record 2, English, behavioral%20symptom
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Responsive behaviours and reactive behaviours are terms commonly used to refer to actions, words or gestures presented by a person with dementia as a way of responding to something negative, frustrating or confusing in their social and physical environment. Some common examples of responsive behaviour include: aggression; agitation; wandering; restlessness; hallucinations; paranoia; making unexpected noises; becoming more withdrawn. 1, record 2, English, - responsive%20behaviour
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
behavioural symptom; behavioral symptom: These designations are sometimes considered pejorative. 5, record 2, English, - responsive%20behaviour
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Troubles mentaux
- Système nerveux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- comportement réactif
1, record 2, French, comportement%20r%C3%A9actif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- comportement réactionnel 2, record 2, French, comportement%20r%C3%A9actionnel
correct, masculine noun
- symptôme comportemental 3, record 2, French, sympt%C3%B4me%20comportemental
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un comportement réactif réfère à une réponse en geste, en actions ou en mots (ex. : errance, agitation, apathie) d’une personne qui a des atteintes cognitives face à son environnement social, personnel ou physique pour communiquer un besoin ou un sentiment d’inquiétude [...] 1, record 2, French, - comportement%20r%C3%A9actif
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
symptôme comportemental : Cette désignation est parfois considérée comme péjorative. 4, record 2, French, - comportement%20r%C3%A9actif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-11-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Human Behaviour
- Criminal Psychology
- Penal Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cognitive-behavioral treatment
1, record 3, English, cognitive%2Dbehavioral%20treatment
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- cognitive behavioral treatment 2, record 3, English, cognitive%20behavioral%20treatment
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cognitive-behavioral treatment has two components: cognitive restructuring and behavioral treatment. Cognitive restructuring is designed to change incorrect ways of thinking that cause distress, anxiety and fear [...] Behavioral treatment is based on the principle that prolonged exposure to anxiety-evoking situations leads to habituation or reduction in anxiety. 3, record 3, English, - cognitive%2Dbehavioral%20treatment
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comportement humain
- Psychologie criminelle
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- traitement comportemental cognitif
1, record 3, French, traitement%20comportemental%20cognitif
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- traitement comportemental-cognitif 2, record 3, French, traitement%20comportemental%2Dcognitif
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le traitement comportemental et le traitement comportemental cognitif (TCC) sont les formes qui, dans les expériments, ont démontré le plus nettement leur efficacité dans le traitement des troubles anxieux. 1, record 3, French, - traitement%20comportemental%20cognitif
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Traitement comportemental cognitif : Étant donné qu'une inquiétude excessive est le symptôme principal de l'anxiété, des approches cognitives ont été trouvées particulièrement utiles dans le traitement du TAG. 1, record 3, French, - traitement%20comportemental%20cognitif
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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