Glossary T

Tricyclic anti-depressants

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TD is the abbreviations of Tardive Dyskinesia that refers to a neurological disorder that sometimes develops as a side effect of long-term treatment with neuroleptic/antipsychotic medications. It consist of abnormal, involuntary body movements caused by certain medicines. It is usually associated with long-term use of medicines for treating schizophreniaand other psychotic disorders. Moreover, TD refers to a a syndrome characterized by abnormal involuntary movements of the patient's face, mouth, trunk, or limbs, which affects 20%–30% of patients who have been treated for months or years with neuroleptic medications. Patients who are older, are heavy smokers, or have Diabetes mellitus are at higher risk of developing TD.

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Teachable moments refer to unanticipated life events offering important occasions for developing educational insights and lessons, as well as for personal growth.

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Deutsch: Team / Español: Equipo / Português: Equipe / Français: Équipe / Italiano: Squadra

In psychology, a team refers to a group of individuals who interact dynamically, interdependently, and adaptively to achieve shared and valued objectives. Teams are studied to understand how various psychological factors influence group dynamics, performance, cohesion, and the overall functioning within group settings.

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Team Building refers to the following:

(1) The process of team members committing to work together toward the same end, even though each member may participate in different ways.

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Deutsch: Teamarbeit / Español: Colaboración en equipo / Português: Colaboração em equipe / Français: Collaboration en équipe / Italian: Collaborazione in squadra

Team collaboration refers to the process by which individuals work together cohesively to achieve common goals. In psychology, this concept involves understanding the dynamics of group interactions, communication, and the collective efforts that contribute to successful teamwork. It emphasizes the importance of coordination, cooperation, and mutual support among team members, as well as the psychological factors that influence how well a team functions.

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Deutsch: Teamarbeit / Español: Trabajo en equipo / Português: Trabalho em equipe / Français: Travail d'équipe / Italian: Lavoro di squadra

Teamwork in the psychology context refers to the collaborative effort of a group of individuals working together to achieve a common goal or complete a task efficiently and effectively. It involves various psychological principles related to group dynamics, communication, motivation, and conflict resolution.

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Tear, tears or tearing may refer to:

• Tearing, the act of breaking apart a material by force
• Tears, a clear liquid secreted by the tear gland in the eyes of land mammals

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