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arrow Major tranquillizer:

14-07-2006
Drug that has antipsychotic properties. The phenothiazines, thioxanthenes, butyrophenones and reserpine derivatives are typical major tranquillizers which are also known as ataractics, neuroleptics and antipsychotics.
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arrow Macropsia:

14-07-2006
False perception that objects are larger than they really are.
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arrow Logorrhea:

14-07-2006
Copious, pressured, coherent speech. It is observed in manic-depressive illness, manic type. Logorrhea is also known as tachylogia, verbomania and volubility.
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arrow Lithium therapy:

14-07-2006
The treatment of manic or hypomanic states with lithium salts.
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arrow Lilliputian hallucinations:

14-07-2006
False perception that persons are reduced in size.
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arrow Lesbianism:

14-07-2006
Female homosexuality. About 600 B.C. on the island - of Lesbos in the Aegean Sea, the poetess Sappho encouraged young women to engage in mutual sex practices. Lesbianism is also kncw1 as Sapphism.
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