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A neurological disorder in which a sensory stimulus, usually tactile but more rarely other sensory modalities, is misperceived in a location distant …

Belief or practice of selfless concern for others.

Pathologic partial or complete loss of the ability to recall past experiences (AMNESIA, RETROGRADE) or to form new memories (AMNESIA, ANTEROGRADE). T…

Loss of the ability to form new memories beyond a certain point in time. This condition may be organic or psychogenic in origin. Organically induced …

Loss of the ability to recall information that had been previously encoded in memory prior to a specified or approximate point in time. This process …

A syndrome characterized by a transient loss of the ability to form new memories. It primarily occurs in middle aged or elderly individuals, and epis…

A strong emotional feeling of displeasure aroused by being interfered with, injured or threatened.

System of psychological and/or therapeutic techniques used to control and or reduce the triggers, degrees, and effects of ANGER.

Residual high-priority semantic candidate found after excluding all completed reclassification sources.

The use of live animals as a means of therapy.

Communication between animals involving the giving off by one individual of some chemical or physical signal, that, on being received by another, inf…

A process by which animals in various forms and stages of development are physically distributed through time and space.

Periodic movements of animals in response to seasonal changes or reproductive instinct. Hormonal changes are the trigger in at least some animals. Mo…

A state of social disorganization and demoralization in society which is largely the result of disharmony between cultural goals and the means for at…

The science devoted to the comparative study of man.

Field of social science that is concerned with differences between human groups as related to health status and beliefs.

The ability to foresee what is likely to happen on the basis of past experience. It is largely a frontal lobe function.

Feelings or emotions of dread, apprehension, and impending disaster but not disabling as with ANXIETY DISORDERS.

Anxiety due to fantasized injuries to or loss of the genitals.

Lack of emotion or emotional expression; a disorder of motivation that persists over time.

Natural recurring desire for food. Alterations may be induced by APPETITE DEPRESSANTS or APPETITE STIMULANTS.

Animal searching behavior. The variable introductory phase of an instinctive behavior pattern or sequence, e.g., looking for food, or sequential cour…

Behavioral science applied with the aim of improving socially important issues such as behavior problems and learning. For individuals diagnosed with…

A form of apraxia characterized by an acquired inability to carry out a complex motor activity despite the ability to mentally formulate the action. …

A group of cognitive disorders characterized by the inability to perform previously learned skills that cannot be attributed to deficits of motor or …

The ability to acquire general or special types of knowledge or skill.

Primarily non-verbal tests designed to predict an individual's future learning ability or performance.

The use of fragrances and essences from plants to affect or alter a person's mood or behavior and to facilitate physical, mental, and emotional well-…

Cortical vigilance or readiness of tone, presumed to be in response to sensory stimulation via the reticular activating system.

The use of art as an adjunctive therapy in the treatment of neurological, mental, or behavioral disorders.