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SYMPTOME NEGATIF [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-08-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Psychoses
- Clinical Psychology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- negative symptom
1, record 1, English, negative%20symptom
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Negative symptoms form an important dimension of schizophrenia and [include] blunting of affect/emotions, reduced speech output, lack of motivation, poor socialization and reduced attention. 1, record 1, English, - negative%20symptom
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Negative symptoms] are considered to be among the "core symptoms" of [schizophrenia] with a significant relationship to the pathology. 1, record 1, English, - negative%20symptom
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
negative symptom: designation usually used in the plural. 2, record 1, English, - negative%20symptom
Record 1, Key term(s)
- negative symptoms
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychoses
- Psychologie clinique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- symptôme négatif
1, record 1, French, sympt%C3%B4me%20n%C3%A9gatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les symptômes négatifs, plus difficiles à déceler [que les symptômes positifs], traduisent des pertes de fonctions normales, une dégradation des aptitudes habituelles. 2, record 1, French, - sympt%C3%B4me%20n%C3%A9gatif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les symptômes négatifs apparaissent habituellement avant les symptômes positifs et peuvent persister même après la phase aiguë de la [schizophrénie] et que l’état de la personne a été stabilisé. 2, record 1, French, - sympt%C3%B4me%20n%C3%A9gatif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
symptôme négatif : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel. 3, record 1, French, - sympt%C3%B4me%20n%C3%A9gatif
Record 1, Key term(s)
- symptômes négatifs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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