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REACTION PSYCHOTIQUE [2 records]

Record 1 2012-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychology (General)
  • Psychometry and Psychotechnology
OBS

A behavior disorder more severe than a psychoneurotic reaction and often requiring custodial care. See affective reactions, paranoid reactions, schizophrenic reactions, involutional reactions.

OBS

Note: Term defined in a specialized glossary of psychometrics.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie (Généralités)
  • Psychométrie et psychotechnique
OBS

Désordre mental propre de la psychose réactionnelle.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
DEF

... a bad trip, a panic reaction causing the user to lose control of himself and his mind.

OBS

slang.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
OBS

[...] à la suite de l'absorption d'une drogue [...] du type hallucinogène.

DEF

[...] sensations très désagréables [...] par suite d'une drogue que l'organisme rejette [...].

DEF

[...] peur [...] paniquante, [...] perte de contrôle des émotions, [...] illusions paranoïdes, [...] tremblements.

Spanish

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