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anhedonia

[an-hee-doh-nee-uh] / ˌæn hiˈdoʊ ni ə /


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These included anhedonia, feelings of hopelessness, and a sense of failure, in both women with and without HIV.

From Science Daily May 4, 2026

"Investigating these circuits could pave the way for new research on individual differences and reward-related disorders such as anhedonia, addiction, or eating disorders."

From Science Daily Jan. 12, 2026

Depression also comes with anhedonia, or the inability to experience pleasure in activities or social situations that were once enjoyable.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 11, 2025

“My biggest symptom after that was extreme anhedonia, like a feeling of not being myself or getting pleasure from anything — almost not feeling human,” she said.

From Salon Jun. 4, 2025

The treatment must be directed at first to the physical factors, and with these conquered the acquired forms of anhedonia usually yield readily.

From The Foundations of Personality by Myerson, Abraham

"We propose that using our methodology to study other reward types could yield the discovery of other specific anhedonias," says Marco-Pallarés.

From Science Daily Jan. 12, 2026




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