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单词 dysphoria
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Definition of dysphoria in English:

dysphoria

noun dɪsˈfɔːrɪədisˈfôrēə
mass nounPsychiatry
  • A state of unease or generalized dissatisfaction with life.

    adolescents with depression, dysphoria, mania, and anxiety disorders
    The opposite of euphoria
    Example sentencesExamples
    • There is, in fact, evidence that benzodiazepines are of greater benefit when used to treat either patients with moderate to high levels of anxiety or dysphoria.
    • While both tasks resulted in an improved mood for the nondysphoric participants, only the distraction task lifted the spirits of those with dysphoria.
    • One study examines the impact of psychosocial intervention and medication on post-heart attack dysphoria; another examines a stress- and anger-management intervention.
    • Post has suggested a clinical continuum of euphoria, dysphoria and paranoid psychosis that occurs with regular cocaine use that is related to dosage, genetics and previous exposure.
    • Researchers found that sociotropy and negative affect were nonspecifically and positively correlated with both dysphoria and anxiety in 485 undergraduates.

Derivatives

  • dysphoric

  • adjective & noundɪsˈfɒrɪk
    Psychiatry
    • Although the average depression lasts around six months, those with severe major depression or constant dysphoric depression may have symptoms that last for years.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • They learn ways of working with low mood or dysphoric feelings that are different from the more automatic ways often ingrained in depressed people.
      • ‘The implication for treatment is that if you ask dysphoric people to recall nice events from their lives it may not make them feel any better,’ Joormann notes.
      • In addition to a general level of irritability, children with mania also present with extremely impairing dysphoric, explosive episodes that generally occur daily with little or no precipitant.
      • The data support the idea that depressed or dysphoric individuals exhibit differential response latencies to negative content than do individuals who are not depressed.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Greek dusphoria, from dusphoros 'hard to bear'.

 
 

Definition of dysphoria in US English:

dysphoria

noundisˈfôrēə
Psychiatry
  • A state of unease or generalized dissatisfaction with life.

    adolescents with depression, dysphoria, mania, and anxiety disorders
    The opposite of euphoria
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Post has suggested a clinical continuum of euphoria, dysphoria and paranoid psychosis that occurs with regular cocaine use that is related to dosage, genetics and previous exposure.
    • There is, in fact, evidence that benzodiazepines are of greater benefit when used to treat either patients with moderate to high levels of anxiety or dysphoria.
    • Researchers found that sociotropy and negative affect were nonspecifically and positively correlated with both dysphoria and anxiety in 485 undergraduates.
    • While both tasks resulted in an improved mood for the nondysphoric participants, only the distraction task lifted the spirits of those with dysphoria.
    • One study examines the impact of psychosocial intervention and medication on post-heart attack dysphoria; another examines a stress- and anger-management intervention.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Greek dusphoria, from dusphoros ‘hard to bear’.

 
 
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