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TROUBLE LIE USAGE HYPNOTIQUES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mental Disorders
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
- Medication
- Clinical Psychology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hypnotic use disorder
1, record 1, English, hypnotic%20use%20disorder
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hypnotic addiction 2, record 1, English, hypnotic%20addiction
correct, see observation, noun
- hypnotic dependence 3, record 1, English, hypnotic%20dependence
former designation, correct, see observation, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A disorder associated with the use of hypnotics characterized by a cluster of cognitive, behavioural, and physiological symptoms indicating a persisting hypnotic use despite significant substance-related problems. 4, record 1, English, - hypnotic%20use%20disorder
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hypnotic addiction: The word "addiction" is sometimes considered stigmatizing. 4, record 1, English, - hypnotic%20use%20disorder
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hypnotic dependence: The description of "hypnotic dependence" found in the DSM-IV (fourth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders) corresponds to the concept now named "hypnotic use disorder." 4, record 1, English, - hypnotic%20use%20disorder
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
hypnotic dependence: In the DSM-5 (fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders), the categories "hypnotic abuse" and "hypnotic dependence" have been replaced with the overarching category "hypnotic use disorder." This change was made to prevent confusion between "dependence" and "addiction," and to avoid the use of the word "abuse," which can be considered stigmatizing. 4, record 1, English, - hypnotic%20use%20disorder
Record 1, Key term(s)
- addiction to hypnotics
- hypnotic dependency
- hypnotic dependance
- dependence on hypnotics
- dependency on hypnotics
- dependance on hypnotics
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 d'hypnotiques
1, record 1, French, trouble%20li%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27utilisation%20d%27hypnotiques
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- trouble lié à l'usage d'hypnotiques 1, record 1, French, trouble%20li%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27usage%20d%27hypnotiques
correct, masculine noun
- trouble lié à la consommation d'hypnotiques 1, record 1, French, trouble%20li%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20consommation%20d%27hypnotiques
correct, masculine noun
- trouble de l'usage des hypnotiques 2, record 1, French, trouble%20de%20l%27usage%20des%20hypnotiques
correct, masculine noun
- dépendance aux hypnotiques 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9pendance%20aux%20hypnotiques
former designation, correct, see observation, masculine noun
- addiction aux hypnotiques 4, record 1, French, addiction%20aux%20hypnotiques
see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trouble associé à l'utilisation d'hypnotiques caractérisé par un ensemble de symptômes cognitifs, comportementaux et physiologiques indiquant une consommation persistante d'hypnotiques malgré des problèmes significatifs liés à cette consommation. 1, record 1, French, - trouble%20li%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27utilisation%20d%27hypnotiques
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dépendance aux hypnotiques : La description de la «dépendance aux hypnotiques» trouvée dans le DSM-IV (quatrième édition du Manuel diagnostique et statistique des troubles mentaux) correspond à la notion maintenant désignée par le terme «trouble de l'usage des hypnotiques». 1, record 1, French, - trouble%20li%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27utilisation%20d%27hypnotiques
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dépendance aux hypnotiques : Dans le DSM-5 (cinquième édition du Manuel diagnostique et statistique des troubles mentaux), les catégories «abus d'hypnotiques» et «dépendance aux hypnotiques» ont été remplacées par la catégorie générale «trouble de l'usage des hypnotiques». Ce changement visait à éviter la confusion entre «dépendance» et «addiction» ainsi que l'utilisation du mot «abus», qui peut être considéré comme stigmatisant. 1, record 1, French, - trouble%20li%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27utilisation%20d%27hypnotiques
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
addiction aux hypnotiques : 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%20d%27hypnotiques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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