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ALCOHOLIC PSYCHOSIS [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-01-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organic Psychoses
DEF

A mental disorder in which excessive use of alcohol is the chief etiologic factor, such as delirium tremens and Korsakoff's psychosis.

Key term(s)
  • alcoholic psychoses

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychoses organiques
DEF

Toute psychose résultant de l'alcoolisme.

CONT

L'alcool est de plus en plus un grand pourvoyeur de malades mentaux. Le nombre de psychoses alcooliques a quintuplé ces dernières années.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Psicosis orgánica
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