Agoraphobia: Beyond the Fear of Open Spaces
Agoraphobia is a severe anxiety disorder characterized by marked fear and avoidance of environments where...
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Psychological Dictionary
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Agitated Depression: Turmoil and Melancholia
Agitated depression is a severe subtype of mood disorder combining profound depressive despair with intense...
October 6, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Aggressive Character: Anatomy of Hostility
An exhaustive academic dictionary entry exploring the aggressive character: its psychoanalytic origins, cognitive and biological...
October 6, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
AAMI: Cognitive Aging and Memory Shifts
Age-associated memory impairment (AAMI) is an operational diagnostic construct defining non-pathological, age-related memory decline in...
October 6, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Age Regression: Reverting to the Past
Age regression is a psychological phenomenon and clinical modality in which an individual reverts to...
October 6, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Age Equivalent: Developmental Norms and Metric Limits
The age equivalent (AEq) is a developmental norm-referenced score indicating the chronological age at which...
October 6, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Aftercare: Sustaining Recovery and Preventing Relapse
Explore aftercare: definition, history, theoretical foundations, key components, empirical research, and applications in psychiatric recovery...
October 6, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Affective Reactivity: Dynamics of Emotional Arousal
Affective Reactivity (AFR) describes the threshold, intensity, and temporal dynamics of emotional arousal in response...
October 6, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Affirmative Therapy: Validating Diverse Identities
Affirmative therapy is a clinical framework that validates, celebrates, and supports LGBTQ+ and gender-diverse individuals...
October 6, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Affective Rigidity: Emotional Inflexibility Explained
Affective rigidity refers to an inflexible, persistent emotional state characterized by an inability to modulate...
October 6, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Affective Psychosis: Mood Meets Delusion
Affective psychosis refers to severe mood episodes—major depression or mania—accompanied by psychotic symptoms such as...
October 6, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Affective Logic: Emotion Shapes Rationality
Explore affective logic, the paradigm revealing how emotions structure human reasoning, stabilize cognitive schemata, and...
October 6, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti