Medical term:
disinhibition
dis·in·hi·bi·tion
(dis'in-hi-bish'ŭn),1. Removal of an inhibition, such as by a toxic or organic process.
2. Removal of an inhibitory effect by a stimulus, as when a conditioned reflex has undergone extinction but is restored by some extraneous stimulus.
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disinhibition
(dĭs′ĭn-hə-bĭsh′ən, -ĭn-ə-, dĭs-ĭn′-)n.
1. Loss of inhibition, as through the influence of external stimuli such as drugs or alcohol, or as a result of brain damage.
2. Unrestrained behavior resulting from a lessening or loss of inhibitions or a disregard of cultural constraints.
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disinhibition
(dĭs″ĭn-hĭ-bĭsh′ŭn)1. Abolition or countering of inhibition.
2. In psychiatry, freedom to act in accordance with one's drives with a decrease in social or cultural constraint.
3. Loss of typical behavioral or social restraints.
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