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Hysteria is a term used to mean ungovernable emotional excess and can refer to a temporary state of mind or emotion. [1] In the nineteenth century, female hysteria was considered a diagnosable physical illness in women.
Oct 13, 2022 · Hysteria was a Victorian-era medical condition characterized by hallucinations, nervousness, and partial paralysis. Today, hysteria is a term used to describe excessive emotions and behaviors.
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May 31, 2012 · The meaning of HYSTERIA is a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral functions. How to use hysteria in a sentence.
May 2, 2022 · Mass hysteria refers to an outbreak of unusual and uncharacteristic behaviors, thoughts and feelings, or health symptoms shared among a group of people. People affected by mass hysteria:...
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Oct 19, 2012 · Hysteria is undoubtedly the first mental disorder attributable to women, accurately described in the second millennium BC, and until Freud considered an exclusively female disease. Over 4000 years of history, this disease was considered from two perspectives: scientific and demonological.
- Cecilia Tasca, Mariangela Rapetti, Mauro Giovanni Carta, Bianca Fadda
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Jul 31, 2017 · Hysteria was basically the medical explanation for ‘everything that men found mysterious or unmanageable in women’, a conclusion only supported by men’s (historic and continuing) dominance over medicine, and hysteria’s continued use as a synonym for “over-emotional” or “deranged.”
extreme fear, excitement, anger, etc. that cannot be controlled: One woman, close to hysteria, grabbed my arm. Tabloid hysteria about the murders has increased public fears. mass hysteria. Compare. frenzy. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Becoming too excited and easily upset. ado.
