psychasthenia
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Then you can check your notes and decide if it's schizophrenia, or catatonia, or psychasthenia, or what not.
From A Thought For Tomorrow by Robert E. Gilbert
Psychasthenia, Natural and Acquired.—There are two forms of the mental incapacity that underlies many of the curious symptom-complexes that have been studied under the term psychasthenia.
From Psychotherapy by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh
I went to see a stomach specialist who looked me over and gravely informed me that I had psychasthenia anorexia.
From Confessions of a Neurasthenic by William Taylor Marrs
Most authors admit a constitutional disposition to scrupulosity, just as there is one to its quasi-genus, psychasthenia.
From Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities by Charles Jerome Callan
We shall see what an important rôle belongs to these facts, especially in the treatment of hysteria and psychasthenia, but the interpretation again ought to avoid all playing with the conception of the subconscious.
From Psychotherapy by Hugo Münsterberg
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