Affective Symptoms
| Definition: |
Mood or emotional responses dissonant with or inappropriate to the behavior and/or stimulus. |
| Notes: |
human only; do not confuse with AFFECTIVE DISORDERS: read MeSH definitions & follow text |
| Also Called: |
Alexithymia,Emotional Disturbances |
| Previously Indexed: |
Affect (1966-1968),Anxiety (1966-1968),Emotions (1966-1968) |
Affective Symptoms Definitions and Terms
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