单词 | pseudoneurotic |
释义 | > as lemmaspseudoneurotic pseudoneurotic adj. Brit. /ˌs(j)uːdə(ʊ)njᵿˈrɒtɪk/ , U.S. /ˌsudoʊn(j)ʊˈrɑdɪk/ Psychiatry of, relating to, or designating types of mental illness, esp. schizophrenia, in which superficial symptoms of neurosis are found in conjunction with underlying symptoms of psychosis.ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [adjective] > psychoneurosis psychoneurotic1887 pseudoneurotic1941 1941 Amer. Sociol. Rev. 6 881 Insofar as individuals are motivated to avoid dissocial acts because of the penalty anticipated, the pseudoneurotic anxiety aroused in disease situations has a positive social function. 1966 I. B. Weiner Psychodiagnosis in Schizophrenia xvi. 398 Borderline and pseudoneurotic are two of many nosological terms that have been proposed to identify fairly stable personality states in which schizophrenic features are implied but not overtly manifest. 1984 Neuropsychobiol. 12 101 The distinction between pseudoneurotic and pseudopsychopathic schizophrenia is fairly reliable. < as lemmas |
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