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TOLERANCE DROGUE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-11-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drug tolerance
1, record 1, English, drug%20tolerance
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tolerance 2, record 1, English, tolerance
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A situation that occurs with continued use of a drug in which an individual requires greater dosages to achieve the same effect. 1, record 1, English, - drug%20tolerance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Not surprisingly, drug tolerance often leads drug users to take progressively larger amounts of the drug in question. 1, record 1, English, - drug%20tolerance
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tolerance to a drug
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tolérance à la drogue
1, record 1, French, tol%C3%A9rance%20%C3%A0%20la%20drogue
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tolérance 2, record 1, French, tol%C3%A9rance
correct, feminine noun
- accoutumance 3, record 1, French, accoutumance
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Situation qui se produit suite à l’utilisation continue d’une drogue pour laquelle la personne a besoin de doses toujours plus importantes pour obtenir le même effet. 4, record 1, French, - tol%C3%A9rance%20%C3%A0%20la%20drogue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Drogas y toxicomanía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tolerancia a la droga
1, record 1, Spanish, tolerancia%20a%20la%20droga
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
¿Por qué el adicto necesita consumir más para tener los mismos efectos placenteros y evasivos que le produce la droga? Porque su organismo ha generado tolerancia a la droga; que es una adaptación de la estructura cerebral a los efectos de la sustancia. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tolerancia%20a%20la%20droga
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-09-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Penal Law
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- zero tolerance principle
1, record 2, English, zero%20tolerance%20principle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit pénal
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- principe de tolérance zéro
1, record 2, French, principe%20de%20tol%C3%A9rance%20z%C3%A9ro
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans ce contexte, le projet de loi introduit un nouveau principe de tolérance zéro en matière de drogue en interdisant à toute personne de conduire un véhicule routier ou d’en avoir la garde ou le contrôle s’il y a quelque présence détectable de cannabis ou d’une autre drogue dans sa salive. 2, record 2, French, - principe%20de%20tol%C3%A9rance%20z%C3%A9ro
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho penal
- Drogas y toxicomanía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- principio de tolerencia cero
1, record 2, Spanish, principio%20de%20tolerencia%20cero
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-10-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Anti-pollution Measures
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- zero-venting
1, record 3, English, zero%2Dventing
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mesures antipollution
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tolérance zéro
1, record 3, French, tol%C3%A9rance%20z%C3%A9ro
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tolérance aux rejets nulle 1, record 3, French, tol%C3%A9rance%20aux%20rejets%20nulle
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sur le modèle "zéro tolérance/tolérance zéro" des corps policiers qui combattent la drogue. 1, record 3, French, - tol%C3%A9rance%20z%C3%A9ro
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tolérance : Aptitude de quelqu’un à supporter les effets d’un agent extérieur particulièrement agressif ou nuisible. 2, record 3, French, - tol%C3%A9rance%20z%C3%A9ro
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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