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Alzheimer’s-type dementia

Alzheimer’s-type dementia refers to a chronic progressive disorder that begins with mild memory loss, progressing to deterioration of intellectual functioning, personality changes, and speech and language problems; this type accounts for more than 50 percent of all dementias

Amacrine cells

Amacrine cells refer to neuron that transmits signals laterally in the retina. Amacrine cells Synapse with bipolar cells and ganglion cells.

Along with horizontal cells, Amacrine c

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Amae

Japanese term or concept that refers to an infant"s feeling of total dependance on his or her mother and presumption of the mother"s love and indulgence

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Amae Health

Amae Health is a psychiatry-led integrated care provider specializing in outpatient services for individuals with severe mental illnesses, such as schizophrenia, psychosis, mania, suicidality, and bipolar disorder. Founded in 2022 by Sonia García and Stas Sokolin, the organization focuses on delivering comprehensive, in-person care through its clinics, aiming to address the complex needs of marginalized and underserved populations.

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Amantadine

Amantadine is a synthetic antiviral agent that also has strong antiparkinsonian properties. It is sold in the United States under the brand name Symmetrel, and is also available under

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Ambience

Ambience refers to the psychological reaction (mood, feelings, emotions) evoked by a Setting ("ambience").

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Ambient environment

Ambient environment refers to the Sensory surroundings, including temperature, odor, and sound.

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Ambient stress

Deutsch: Umgebungsstress / Español: Estrés ambiental / Português: Estresse ambiental / Français: Stress ambiant / Italiano: Stress ambientale /

Ambient stress refer to chronic environmental conditions that, although not urgent, are negatively valued and place adaptive demands on people.

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