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‖ dementia præcox Med.|diːˈmɛnʃɪə ˈpriːkɒks| [mod.L. (A. Pick 1891, in Prager Med. Wochenschr. 8 July 312/2), used to render Fr. démence précoce (B. A. Morel, Traité des dégénérescences (1857), iv. 391), f. dementia + L. præcox (see precocious a.).] = schizophrenia.
1899Amer. Jrnl. Insanity July 116 ‘Dementia praecox’ is Kraepelin's latest designation for the three types which it includes. Ibid. 118 The term ‘Dementia Praecox’, thus bringing together with katatonia a number of these variable forms..unifies them as belonging to one group. 1902A. R. Defendorf tr. Kraepelin's Clin. Psychiatry 152 Dementia praecox is the name first applied by A. Pick, in 1891, to a group of cases..characterized by maniacal symptoms followed by melancholia and rapid deterioration. 1922tr. Freud's Introd. Lect. xxviii. 384 Paranoia and dementia praecox, when fully developed, are not amenable to analysis. 1926W. McDougall Outl. Abnormal Psychol. ii. 41 A boy presenting a clear picture of Dementia Praecox of the paranoid type. 1937J. Joyce Let. 30 Aug. (1966) III. 406 He was supposed to be an absolutely hopeless case of dementia praecox. 1970N. Milford Zelda Fitzgerald 256 Dr. Meyer wanted Zelda to face her sickness squarely, not passively in the fixed terms of dementia praecox and schizophrenia. |