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psychasthenia

[sahy-kuhs-thee-nee-uh] / ˌsaɪ kəsˈθi ni ə /


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Such occur conspicuously in the psychopathological syndrome so completely described by Janet under the term psychasthenia.

From The Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Volume 10 by Various

A case of psychasthenia in a child aged two years, due to coffee drinking.

From All About Coffee by William H. (William Harrison) Ukers

If the cure results through the meaning and value of religion, there is no reason whatever why cancer and diphtheria and paralysis should not be cured as well as psychasthenia.

From Psychotherapy by Hugo Münsterberg

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




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