Also known as irritable mood
Irritability is the excitatory ability that living organisms have to respond to changes in their environment. The term is used for both the physiological reaction to stimuli and for the pathological, abnormal or excessive sensitivity to stimuli.
Key facts
- Medical condition (new).name
- Irritability
- Medical condition (new).specialty
- Psychiatry
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Research
37,458 papers- Irritability: A concept analysis.International journal of mental health nursing · 2023
- Irritability in Huntington's Disease.Journal of Huntington's disease · 2020
- How and Why Are Irritability and Depression Linked?Child and adolescent psychiatric clinics of North America · 2021
- Irritability in Children and Adolescents.Annual review of clinical psychology · 2017
- Irritability in Mood Disorders: Neurobiological Underpinnings and Implications for Pharmacological Intervention.CNS drugs · 2021
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- symptom or sign
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- ICPC 2 ID
- P04
- exact match
- purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SYMP_0000654
- facet of
- psychology
- has characteristic
- nervousness
- NCI Thesaurus ID
- C50623
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Article · 中文
应激性（英語：irritability）又称刺激感应性，在生物学上，是指生物对环境的各种改变或刺激（如光、温度、声音、食物、化学物质、机械运动、地球引力等），所发生的兴奋性反应或能力，此反应为生理性，涉及多个生理步骤，持续时间较短，目的在使生物适应环境。 此术语也用于病理性的“过度敏感性”，称作易激惹或易激性，在精神医学或心理认知学上，是指在遇到刺激或不愉快的情况而产生的一种剧烈但持续较短的情感反应障碍，属于病理性精神状态；会表现出烦恼、急躁、激动、易怒。常见于疲劳状态、慢性疼痛、甲状腺功能亢进、双相情感障碍、器质性精神病、癔症。
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