Perceptual control theory — (PCT) is a psychological theory of animal and Human behavior originated by maverick scientist William T. Powers. In contrast with other theories of psychology and behavior, which assume that behavior is a function of perception that perceptual… … Wikipedia
Delirium — This article is about the mental state and medical condition. For other uses, see Delirium (disambiguation). Delirium Classification and external resources ICD 10 F05 ICD 9 … Wikipedia
syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… … Medical dictionary
hallucination — Formerly known as hallucinatio, allucinatio, alucinatio, * alusia, * fallacia, * idolum, and *phantasma. Hallucination can be defined as a percept, experienced by a waking individual, in the absence of an appropriate stimulus from the… … Dictionary of Hallucinations
Mental status examination — Intervention ICD 9 CM 94.09, 94.11 The mental status examination in the USA or mental state … Wikipedia
Aura (symptom) — For other uses, see Aura (disambiguation). Migraine with aura (classical migraine) Classification and external resources ICD 10 G43.1 ICD 9 … Wikipedia
Delirium tremens — DTs redirects here. For the acronym, see DTS (disambiguation). For the beer, see Delirium Tremens (beer). For the Gold Rush town in California formerly with this name, see Omega, California. Delirium tremens Classification and external resources… … Wikipedia
disorder of perception — see perceptual disturbance … Dictionary of Hallucinations
Epicureanism — Stephen Everson It is tempting to portray Epicureanism as the most straightforward, perhaps even simplistic, of the major dogmatic philosophical schools of the Hellenistic age. Starting from an atomic physics, according to which ‘the totality of… … History of philosophy
Autism — This article is about the classic autistic disorder; some writers use the word autism when referring to the range of disorders on the autism spectrum or to the various pervasive developmental disorders.[1] Autism … Wikipedia
