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Psychometrics
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D011594 |
[Assessment of psychological variables by the application of mathematical procedures.
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Psychomotor Agitation
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D011595 |
[A feeling of restlessness associated with increased motor activity. This may occur as a manifestation of nervous system drug toxicity or other conditions.
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Psychomotor Disorders
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D011596 |
[Abnormalities of motor function that are associated with organic and non-organic cognitive disorders.
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Psychomotor Performance
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D011597 |
[The coordination of a sensory or ideational (cognitive) process and a motor activity.
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Psychoneuroimmunology
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D011598 |
[The field concerned with the interrelationship between the brain, behavior and the immune system. Neuropsychologic, neuroanatomic and psychosocial studies have demonstrated their role in accentuating or diminishing immune/allergic responses.
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Psychopathology
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D011599 |
[The study of significant causes and processes in the development of mental illness.
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Psychopharmacology
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D011600 |
[The study of the effects of drugs on mental and behavioral activity.
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Psychophysics
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D011601 |
[The science dealing with the correlation of the physical characteristics of a stimulus, e.g., frequency or intensity, with the response to the stimulus, in order to assess the psychologic factors involved in the relationship.
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Psychophysiologic Disorders
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D011602 |
[A group of disorders characterized by physical symptoms that are affected by emotional factors and involve a single organ system, usually under AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM control. (American Psychiatric Glossary, 1988)
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Psychophysiology
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D011603 |
[The study of the physiological basis of human and animal behavior.
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Psychoses, Alcoholic
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D011604 |
[A group of mental disorders associated with organic brain damage and caused by poisoning from alcohol.
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Psychoses, Substance-Induced
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D011605 |
[Psychotic organic mental disorders resulting from the toxic effect of drugs and chemicals or other harmful substance.
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Psychosexual Development
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D011606 |
[The stages of development of the psychological aspects of sexuality from birth to adulthood; i.e., oral, anal, genital, and latent periods.
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Psychosine
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D011609 |
[An intermediate in the biosynthesis of cerebrosides. It is formed by reaction of sphingosine with UDP-galactose and then itself reacts with fatty acid-Coenzyme A to form the cerebroside.
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Psychosocial Deprivation
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D011610 |
[The absence of appropriate stimuli in the physical or social environment which are necessary for the emotional, social, and intellectual development of the individual.
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Psychosocial Functioning
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D000083623 |
[Level of and variations in social and emotional level of variations in social and emotional activity or behaviors.
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Psychosocial Intervention
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D000083626 |
[Psychological and social interventions by providers including psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, counselors/therapists, primary care and other nonpsychiatric physicians, nurses, physical and occupational therapists, religious leaders, lay and peer providers, paraprofessionals and caregivers, and automated providers (e.g. Internet/audio/video-delivered interventions). Combinations of provider options are sometimes used.
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Psychosocial Support Systems
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D000072858 |
[Organized efforts to address ongoing psychological and social problems of individuals, their partners, families and caregivers.
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Psychosomatic Medicine
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D011611 |
[A system of medicine which aims at discovering the exact nature of the relationship between the emotions and bodily function, affirming the principle that the mind and body are one.
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Psychosurgery
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D011612 |
[Treatment of chronic, severe and intractable psychiatric disorders by surgical removal or interruption of certain areas or pathways in the brain, especially in the prefrontal lobes.
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