| 单词 | circular insanity |
| 释义 | > as lemmascircular insanity c. circular insanity [translating French folie circulaire (J. Falret père 1854, in Bull. de l'Acad. de Méd. XIX. 383)] : a mental disease characterized by alternating phases of elation and depression; manic-depressive psychosis; = cyclothymia n. at cyclo- comb. form 1. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [noun] > mania > manic depression circular insanity1862 manic depression1911 cyclothymia1921 bipolar disorder1973 1862 J. H. Worthington tr. J. Falret in Amer. Jrnl. Insanity 18 382 The mental disorder described by my father under the name of circular insanity..consists in a regular alternation of a condition of melancholic depression with a state of maniacal excitement. 1897 W. James Will to Believe 34 In what is called ‘circular insanity’, phases of melancholy succeed phases of mania. 1962 D. K. Henderson & R. D. Gillespie Text-bk. Psychiatry (ed. 9) x. 208 Kraepelin..in 1896..formulated his conception of the manic-depressive psychosis. In this group he included..periodic and circular insanity. < as lemmas |
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