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nervous breakdown

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Hikers whose names I do not remember have heard about the time I nearly had a nervous breakdown in the Sierra Nevada or what it’s like to share a tiny tent with your spouse.

She told me that she was on the verge of a nervous breakdown pre-pandemic.

After the pandemic first hit, Devin Johnson remembers standing in the middle of his empty office in Indianapolis on the brink of a nervous breakdown.

From Digiday

Truth be told, there is no one better at capturing the agony and alarm of a woman in the throes of a nervous breakdown than Moore.

“I am dying here and feel as if I could soon suffer a nervous breakdown,” he wrote.

Around Christmas, Rachel was reportedly hospitalized for a nervous breakdown.

Imagine Beyoncé, nervous breakdown or not, using a public platform to say the same things about say, Jennifer Aniston.

I might lose my job or my wife and have a nervous breakdown.

A coward by nature, he had been on the verge of a nervous breakdown before the trial, thinking of what might happen.

You will understand that I was in a condition of mind bordering upon a nervous breakdown.

The same types can often be recognised in those who suffer from nervous breakdown.

It is not unlikely that from the strain of the preceding few days a nervous breakdown had resulted.

I am afraid, doctor, she said, that the poor man has had a nervous breakdown.

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On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to nervous breakdown, such as: burnout, clinical depression, collapse, crack up, depression, and emotional collapse.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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