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Psychological Medicine Glossary

100 terms total — 4 showing — Last updated 15 Sep 2026

serotonin syndrome

Advanced Technical IVT

Potentially life-threatening condition caused by excessive serotonergic activity, typically from drug interactions or overdoses.

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treatment-resistant depression

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Major depression that fails to respond adequately to at least two different antidepressant medications given at therapeu...

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WAIS-IV

Professional Technical IVT

The fourth edition of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, a standardized test for measuring cognitive abilities in ad...

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Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale

Intermediate Technical IVT

A standardized intelligence test designed to measure cognitive abilities in adults and older adolescents.

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word salad

Intermediate Technical IVT

Severely disorganized speech with incoherent mixture of words and phrases.

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