mental+alienation

  • 51physiological hallucination —    The term physiological hallucination is used to denote a hallucination occurring in the absence of any other psychopathology, and in the presence of preserved insight. It was used in 1845 by the French alienist Alexandre Jacques François… …

    Dictionary of Hallucinations

  • 52évident — évident, ente [ evidɑ̃, ɑ̃t ] adj. • 1265; lat. evidens, de videre « voir » ♦ Qui s impose à l esprit par son caractère d évidence. ⇒ apparent, certain, clair, flagrant, incontestable, 1. manifeste, palpable, patent, sûr, visible. « Ce qui est… …

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  • 53Insanity — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Insanity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 disordered reason disordered reason disordered intellect Sgm: N 1 diseased mind diseased mind unsound mind abnormal mind Sgm: N 1 derangement derangement unsoundness GRP: N 2 Sgm …

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  • 54Lamb, Lady Caroline — (1785 1828)    Novelist, dau. of 3rd Earl of Bessborough, m. the Hon. William Lamb, afterwards Lord Melbourne and Prime Minister. She wrote three novels, which, though of little literary value, attracted much attention. The first of these,… …

    Short biographical dictionary of English literature

  • 55Lamb, Charles — (1775 1834)    Essayist and poet, was b. in London, his f. being confidential clerk to Samuel Salt, one of the benchers of the Inner Temple. After being at a school in the neighbourhood, he was sent by the influence of Mr. Salt to Christ s… …

    Short biographical dictionary of English literature

  • 56megalomania — /mɛgələˈmeɪniə/ (say meguhluh mayneeuh), /mɛgəloʊ / (say meguhloh ), / jə/ (say yuh) noun 1. a form of mental alienation marked by delusions of greatness, wealth, etc. 2. a mania for big or great things. {New Latin. See megalo , mania} …

  • 57polymania — The form of insanity which amounts to general mental alienation. Re Russell (NY) 1 Barb Ch 38, 41 …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 58mentale — ● mental, mentale, mentaux adjectif (bas latin ecclésiastique mentalis, du latin classique mens, mentis, esprit) Relatif aux fonctions intellectuelles, au psychisme : L état mental du malade est satisfaisant. Qui se passe exclusivement dans l… …

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  • 59mentaux — ● mental, mentale, mentaux adjectif (bas latin ecclésiastique mentalis, du latin classique mens, mentis, esprit) Relatif aux fonctions intellectuelles, au psychisme : L état mental du malade est satisfaisant. Qui se passe exclusivement dans l… …

    Encyclopédie Universelle

  • 60Síndrome de alienación parental — El síndrome de alienación parental o SAP, es un término que el profesor de psiquiatría Richard A. Gardner acuñó en 1985 para referirse en lo que él describe como un desorden en el cual un niño, de forma permanente, denigra e insulta sin… …

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