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model psychosis

psychotic symptoms (e.g., delusions, hallucinations, disorientation, disorganized speech) deliberately produced by a psychotomimetic drug, such as LSD, for purposes of research. This technique was particularly popular during the 1950s and 1960s.

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career workshop

career workshop

a vocational guidance intervention consisting of a study group in which occupational opportunities and requirements are discussed and explored.