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TROUBLE LIE CONSOMMATION MORPHINE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mental Disorders
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
- Medication
- Clinical Psychology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- morphine use disorder
1, record 1, English, morphine%20use%20disorder
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- morphine addiction 2, record 1, English, morphine%20addiction
correct, see observation, noun
- morphinomania 3, record 1, English, morphinomania
avoid, noun, obsolete, pejorative
- morphiomania 3, record 1, English, morphiomania
avoid, noun, obsolete, pejorative
- morphinism 4, record 1, English, morphinism
avoid, noun, obsolete, pejorative
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Morphine use disorder often starts when someone is prescribed morphine for pain, and, due to the brain changes that it causes, they find it almost impossible to stop using it. 5, record 1, English, - morphine%20use%20disorder
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
morphine addiction: The word "addiction" is sometimes considered stigmatizing. 6, record 1, English, - morphine%20use%20disorder
Record 1, Key term(s)
- addiction to morphine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Troubles mentaux
- Drogues et toxicomanie
- Médicaments
- Psychologie clinique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- trouble lié à l'utilisation de morphine
1, record 1, French, trouble%20li%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27utilisation%20de%20morphine
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- trouble lié à l'usage de morphine 1, record 1, French, trouble%20li%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27usage%20de%20%20morphine
correct, masculine noun
- trouble lié à la consommation de morphine 1, record 1, French, trouble%20li%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20consommation%20de%20morphine
correct, masculine noun
- morphinomanie 2, record 1, French, morphinomanie
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- addiction à la morphine 3, record 1, French, addiction%20%C3%A0%20la%20morphine
see observation, feminine noun
- morphinisme 4, record 1, French, morphinisme
avoid, masculine noun, obsolete, pejorative
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
morphinomanie : Les désignations formées par l'ajout du suffixe «-manie» pour désigner un trouble lié à l'usage d'une substance sont parfois considérées comme stigmatisantes. 1, record 1, French, - trouble%20li%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27utilisation%20de%20morphine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
addiction à la morphine : Au Québec, l'anglicisme «addiction» est à éviter, mais il est accepté ailleurs dans la francophonie. En outre, il est parfois considéré comme stigmatisant. 1, record 1, French, - trouble%20li%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27utilisation%20de%20morphine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos mentales
- Drogas y toxicomanía
- Medicamentos
- Psicología clínica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- morfinomanía
1, record 1, Spanish, morfinoman%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Uso indebido y persistente de la morfina o del opio. 1, record 1, Spanish, - morfinoman%C3%ADa
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