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catathymia
noun
A state in which mental processes are under the control of the emotions.
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noun
A state in which mental processes are under the control of the emotions.
“The original idea of catathymia forwarded by Maier (1912), Wertham (1937), and other contemporaries was that the condition constituted its own clinical identity.”
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The original idea of catathymia forwarded by Maier (1912), Wertham (1937), and other contemporaries was that the condition constituted its own clinical identity.
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