单词 | mass sociogenic illness |
释义 | mass sociogenic illnessmass sociogenic illnessmass sociogenic illnessmass hys·te·ri·amass sociogenic illnessmass hysteriaThe synchronous appearance in a group of individuals of signs and nonspecific physical symptoms of hysteria, for which no organic cause can be determined. It is transmitted among members of a group by “line of sight” and is more common in young females.Clinical findings Nausea, loss of consciousness, vertigo, headache, shortness of breath, fainting, screaming, shaking, crying, muscle weakness, hyperventilation; a general lack of symptoms in those sharing the same physical environment, but in a different timeframe—i.e., of temporal, and not spatial, significance. mass sociogenic illnessEpidemic hysteria The occurrence of a group of nonspecific physical symptoms for which no organic cause can be determined, which is transmitted among members of a group by 'line of sight'; MSI is more common in ♀, and characterized by headache, nausea, weakness, dizziness, hyperventilation, and fainting, a general lack of Sx in those sharing the same physical environment, but in a different timeframemass hys·te·ri·a(mas his-ter'ē-ă)Synonym(s): mass sociogenic illness. |
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