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demoralization

NOUN
disheartenment
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Jennifer Mitchell, a professor of neurology at the UC San Francisco School of Medicine, who has worked on developing psychedelic therapeutics for several psychiatric conditions, including psilocybin for demoralization and depression, was against the bill.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2023

The demoralization was on display this month during the celebration of Our Lady of Fátima, a major Catholic holiday.

From New York Times • Aug. 23, 2022

Feelings of demoralization, in particular, predicted high levels of psychiatric symptoms and disinterest in their careers.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 16, 2021

A few years later, Miguel Julião, a Lisbon physician, and his colleagues conducted a much smaller trial in Portugal in which dignity therapy did reduce demoralization, desire for death, depression and anxiety.

From Washington Post • Dec. 3, 2021

Having lost her courage, in a miserable state of demoralization, Meme had no other recourse but to bear up under it.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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