Glossary D

Deutsch: Auslieferung / Español: Entrega / Português: Entrega / Français: Livraison / Italiano: Consegna

Delivery in the psychology context refers to the manner in which psychological services, interventions, or information are provided to clients, patients, or the public. This can encompass various settings and methods, including therapeutic sessions, educational programs, and community outreach initiatives. Effective delivery is crucial for ensuring that psychological support is accessible, appropriate, and beneficial.

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Delphi technique refers to a group performance method that involves repeated assessment of members’ opinions through surveys and questionnaires as opposed to face-to-face meetings.

Delta alcoholism refers to a drinking pattern characterized by an inability to abstain from alcohol.

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Delta sleep refers to slow wave sleep, stages 3 and 4 of NREM sleep.

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Delta Sleep-Inducing Peptide (DSIP) refers to a small protein that causes deed sleep when injected into animals

Delta Sleep-Inducing Peptide (DSIP) refers to a small protein that causes deed sleep when injected into animals

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Delta waves refer to brain waves with a high amplitude and a frequency of less than 4 cycles per second that are produced during deep sleep

- Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (Delta-9-THC) : Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol refers to a chemical found in the leaves of marijuana plants

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