English to Shona Meaning of psychoneurosis - psychoneurosis

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Definitions of psychoneurosis in English

Noun(1) a mental or personality disturbance not attributable to any known neurological or organic dysfunction

Examples of psychoneurosis in English

(1) The idea that it was just depression or hysteria, a psychoneurosis or ‘all in the mind,’ he found not only ludicrous and cruel, but also dangerous, and his records contain several examples of suicide.(2) Today we would call this an anxiety-caused psychoneurosis .(3) This was Freud's definition of psychoneurosis : We limit how we live so that we can limit the amount of anxiety that we experience.(4) His clinical diagnosis was ‘chronic and acute anxiety psychoneurosis with generalized phobic extensions.’(5) Hysteria can currently be defined as a form of psychoneurosis characterized by disturbances of the sensory and motor functions, with a high degree of susceptibility to autosuggestion or hypnosis.(6) Therefore, 18 y after exposure, Gilchrist described one patient with epilepsy and ‘psychoneurosis’ and another with shaking, jerking, stammering, and deafness whom he considered mislabeled as psychoneurotic .(7) In most of these studies the subjects were being treated for endogenous depression, neurotic depressive reaction, or psychoneurotic reaction with depression.(8) Twenty-four percent also developed other psychosomatic disturbances, 50% showing various psychoneurotic symptoms not present earlier, and 3% showing characterological symptoms.(9) Others suffered from psychoneurotic symptoms alone - mutism, loss of speech, hysterical twitching, and uncontrollable jerkings of arms and legs.(10) They often complain of psychoneurotic symptoms such as depression, agitation, sleeplessness, hot flushes, and memory disturbance, and of a decrease in motor system functions.

Related Phrases of psychoneurosis

(1) psycho ::

psycho

(2) neurosis ::

neurosis

Related Phrases of psychoneurosis

(1) psycho ::

psycho

(2) neurosis ::

neurosis

Synonyms

Noun

1. neuroticism ::

neuroticism

2. neurosis ::

neurosis

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