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Had Izzy been a different kind of child, this might have led her to be cautious, or neurasthenic, or paranoid. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
With its sallow-faced subject reclining among monstrous sunflowers and African sculptures, it’s a radically neurasthenic, underground image of an odalisque. Harvard Art Museums, Revamped and Reopened 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z
Macon is known familiarly as Milkman, a bitter nickname stemming from the widespread knowledge that his unhappy, neurasthenic mother, “the daughter of the richest Negro doctor in town,” breast-fed him long past babyhood. Toni Morrison, Towering Novelist of the Black Experience, Dies at 88 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z
Shelley conceived Victor as a fatally sensitive, conflicted neurasthenic. | ?Frankenstein?: It?s (Gasp!) Alive, Not to Mention Peeved 2011-02-24T19:09:14Z
Its central character is a neurasthenic who loves to strum a guitar and improvise ballads but is hypersensitive to noise. Review | Philip Glass in a warehouse, with lots of goth kids 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z
Zaslavsky’s takedown of “Lady Macbeth” is vulgarly imaginative, centering on Shostakovich’s desire to “tickle the perverted tastes of bourgeois audiences with its twitching, screeching, neurasthenic music.” The Fact and Fiction Behind Shostakovich’s ‘Lady Macbeth’ 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z
All three women married for money and status, and lived unhappily with neurasthenic mothers, chilly in-laws, unfaithful husbands, disappointing children, loneliness, depression and ennui. French High Society During the Belle Époque 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z
His voice is often pitched as a fading, neurasthenic mewl, and he shifts between depressive paralysis and frenetic tantrums. Hamlet and the Surveillance State of Denmark 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z
The central character, Myrtle, is a dim but spirited two-bit showgirl who throws her lot in with an effete young man named Lot, the neurasthenic owner of a broken-down house in the Mississippi Delta. Theater: New Light, Long After His Sun Set 2011-02-13T01:06:05Z
Chief among these is Protasov, a visionary scientist buried so deep in his research that he neglects to see that his household – which includes his neurasthenic sister and restless artist wife — is falling apart. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Change in the Air 2013-07-12T16:58:10Z
“Red Band Society” gathers some of the most familiar archetypes of high school — the mean-girl cheerleader; the jock; the neurasthenic, usually goth, poet — and dashes their boat against the shoals of fatal illness. ‘Red Band Society,’ Set in a Pediatric Ward 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z
“I dreamed Payne Whitney would always be my home,” he writes, “and that I would live forever above the F.D.R. Drive with the rich and neurasthenic.” ‘Inside My Head I’m a Girl’: Three Ways of Growing Up Gay 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z
The Odeon doesn’t market itself to neurasthenics on the verge of collapse, but it does go out of its way not to jangle anybody’s nerves. The Odeon’s Not-So-Bright Lights Still Beckon 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z
There is a certain neurasthenic element in the piece, but, without shortchanging its dramatic tension, Morlot was as convincing in highlighting its bucolic aspect as he was to be with Mahlerian delicacy after intermission. Mahler’s challenge triumphantly met at SSO | Classical review 2012-11-30T19:07:07Z
With a neurasthenic mother now in charge, the Nichols family hobbled forward, neither well-to-do nor destitute. Review: In 'Mike Nichols: A Life,' a brilliant portrait of the director who made his luck 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z
Personally, I can’t even think of forty-seven botanicals, and, unless the company is selling directly to neurasthenic beagles, I can’t conceive of any customer who will sniff out every aroma. The Intoxicating History of Gin 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z
Football was a reaction to the fear that American men, with nothing left to conquer once the primal wilderness was gone, might become neurasthenic and overcivilized. Perspective | NFL’s anthem debate is a case of misplaced emphasis. But patriotism and football are a volatile mix. 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z
The narrator appears to be only a step from a nervous breakdown, but the neurasthenic sensitivity is gestural, unearned, a bit melodramatic. W. G. Sebald, Humorist 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z
The theories basically argue that the neurasthenic is highly sensitive, cultured, and learned: an overall superior being. History of Exhaustion Reveals We Could All Use Some Sleep
Reform groups and parent-teacher associations argued throughout the 1930s that kids’ shows were “making neurasthenics of their youngsters,” as the New York Times reported in 1933, and prompting them to commit innumerable crimes. America’s original fake-news outrage: How Orson Welles’ “War of the Worlds” made parents lose their minds 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z
Bloody sweat may occur in malaria; it may be connected with neurasthenic conditions, and it has been caused frequently by overwhelming emotion, as terror and anguish. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z
One can, of course, present a neurasthenic or hysteric to the students in a psychiatric lecture. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z
Last year was a year of hard work, and before the end of the term came, I was in a state of bad neurasthenic fatigue, but I got through outwardly all right. The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z
Virginia Woolf was also subjected to rest cure after she was diagnosed as being a neurasthenic and she too hated it. History of Exhaustion Reveals We Could All Use Some Sleep
So devitalised and neurasthenic are many of our pretty young girls, that their flowerlike faces, topping over-tall and undeveloped bodies, suggest delicate blossoms crowning long attenuated, sapless stems. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z
Such neurasthenics are shameless in the description of their nastiness. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z
It is the rule to find thickened arteries among neurasthenics. Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. 2011-10-11T02:01:07.890Z
He is off his balance, weak, neurasthenic, and devoid of the sense of proportion.  Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z
Such patients are labeled as neurasthenics for months and at times even years before the serious conditions develop which make the recognition of their ailment comparatively easy. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
Motherhood strikes deeper roots of attribute even in the Ultra-Feminine; brings thin streams of altruism to her neurasthenic breasts. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z
A sedulous parent nags at a neurasthenic child that is too weak for exertion until the child's susceptibility to correction is blunted. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z
Through the influence of various exhausting agencies the spinal cord and the brain lose the gains of evolution and the neurasthenic is no longer adjusted to environment. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z
As a matter of fact, M�ller's breakdown was what would be called at the present time a neurasthenic attack, induced by overwork and too great introspection. Makers of Modern Medicine 2011-03-05T03:00:29.580Z
All of these are ascribed to a neurasthenic condition. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
Except for his opaline ethics, never glaring yet never dulled, he is manifestly toned down to suit the most neurasthenic exaction. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z
A neurasthenic person may have a tender conscience, an imbecile has no conscience. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z
The habit is very frequently induced by patent medicines taken to cure catarrh by the neurasthenic, or to cure nervousness by hysterics as well. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z
Margery represented the best type of normal American womanhood; Ellen Butler the neurasthenic; she demanded everything by her very helplessness and timidity. The Window at the White Cat
The picture of the neurasthenic, or hypochondriac, who has educated himself, as Plato says, into disease, is an interesting parallel to modern conditions in this matter. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
And we are not necessarily here dealing with neurasthenic, hysteric, or other diseased nervous conditions. Clever Hans (The horse of Mr. Von Osten): A contribution to experimental animal and human psychology
A neurasthenic, however, is not to be mistaken for an imbecile. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z
The vertigo characteristic of migraine is not rarely found in the neurasthenic headache of childhood. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z
Personally, I think it was because the neurasthenic type of woman is repulsive to me. The Window at the White Cat
This is one of the most important benefits that psychotherapy can confer on many of the so-called neurasthenics. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
That Frederick and his sister grew up, under this repressive system, into nothing worse than a pair of neurasthenics seems almost a miracle. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10)
The cerebral neurasthenic makes rash, impetuous changes in his mode of life. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z
The tremors, &c., accompanying neurasthenic headache become the convulsions of epilepsy. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z
Disgusted with life, feeling himself weak, neurasthenic, and sick, Yuri, only twenty-six years of age, commits suicide. Contemporary Russian Novelists
This is what nervously weak persons, the so-called neurasthenics, are constantly doing. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
Not even sense enough to use the immense suggestive power that's massed there to do real good to neurasthenics and hysterics—in fact, they try to bar them. The Strange Cases of Dr. Stanchon
Some neurasthenics are afraid to cross an open square or a wide street, others dread any closed apartment. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z
Hay fever is an expression of nervous instability of these structures, and is especially apt to occur in neurasthenics, hysterics, and degenerates. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z
Instead of the philosophic vagabonds, the neurasthenic "restless" ones, and the ex-men, he chose the plebeian of the city and country, who is gradually awakening from a sleep of ignorance and slavery. Contemporary Russian Novelists
Her pose was hieratic as a sphinx when she watched the antics of the neurasthenic Herod. Ivory Apes and Peacocks
They are of a nature entirely foreign to one’s disposition and character; for the neurasthenic, with all his eccentricities, is usually refined and exemplary. Confessions of a Neurasthenic
A list of the belly symptoms described by some neurasthenics is interminable. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z
For neurasthenic patients also, who so often fancy themselves anæmic and in addition look so, a demonstratio ad oculos such as this is often sufficient to persuade them of the contrary. Histology of the Blood Normal and Pathological
Most of Andreyev's characters, like those of Dostoyevsky, are abnormal, madmen and neurasthenics in whom are distinguishable marked traces of degeneration and psychic perversion. Contemporary Russian Novelists
To the neurasthenic Hearn, his brain big with glorious dreams, the Parisian pagan must have seemed godlike in his half-smiling, half-contemptuous mastery of language, a mastery in its ease not outrivalled even by Flaubert. Ivory Apes and Peacocks
There are depths to which a self-respecting neurasthenic will not stoop. Confessions of a Neurasthenic
There are three chief types of neurasthenics: in one class is the person that appears robust, and is really so except in his nervous system, which lacks a governor. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z
We have to fool ourselves to keep on going down the broad highway; or else we would be sanitarium devotees, 318 neurasthenic muddles. The Gorgeous Girl
The same cause provokes a rupture between a father and a son in "The Obscure Distance," and brings with it in some way the death of the neurasthenic student. Contemporary Russian Novelists
To quote M. Caro-Delvaille, this king of auto da f�s and sunken galleys is here nothing more than a gallant cavalier—neurasthenic but elegant. Six Centuries of Painting
The neurasthenic has the faculty of being able to turn off more work of a varied and useless character than any person living. Confessions of a Neurasthenic
In many cases a lack of restraint, bad education, uncontrolled passion, are a marked influence in fixing the neurasthenic habit. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z
With its customary shock death had for the time being given Mary a false estimate of her mother and herself, the usual neurasthenic experience people undergo at such a time. The Gorgeous Girl
A little further on was another neurasthenic—a girl. The Practice of Autosuggestion
We are doomed to be the drudges of neurasthenic, psychopathic, egoistic masters, if we do not open our minds to the light of science and truth. The Book of Khalid
The neurasthenic is born and not made to order, but it is only by assiduous cultivation that he can hope to become a finished product. Confessions of a Neurasthenic
A true neurasthenic, however, is supremely to be pitied. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z
Born many years after his parents had lived together childlessly, he had come into the world constitutionally neurasthenic. The Dust Flower
If you are inclined to be neurasthenic your mind is frequently occupied with fear. The Practice of Autosuggestion
He had normal sexual potency, and was entirely free from neurasthenic symptoms. The Sexual Life of the Child
If you ever get so that you can move in neurasthenic circles, you will always be foolish about your health and your physical and mental well-being. Confessions of a Neurasthenic
As a rule neurasthenic individuals become, as is well known, worse as far as the mental condition is concerned when they are asked to assume new responsibilities. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z
A sudden reaction, common to the neurasthenic, swept over him, and his soul withdrew in anguish from the sickening horror of the discovery. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905
The neurasthenic, who imagines he cannot rise from his bed, cannot do so because this simple operation is endowed by his mind with immense difficulty. The Practice of Autosuggestion
The patient is a man thirty-two years of age, somewhat neurasthenic, but, as far as I could ascertain, free from any other morbid manifestations. The Sexual Life of the Child
A neurosis is a nervous symptom of some sort, and if you have a sufficient number and variety of them you are a neurasthenic. Confessions of a Neurasthenic
Be careful in the selection of a confessor for a neurasthenic child. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z
Just the same, this mania for resurrecting defunct courtesans seems a trifle neurasthenic. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905
I have had the happiness of contributing to the cure of a large number of neurasthenics with whom every other treatment had failed. Self Mastery Through Conscious Autosuggestion
He agreed enthusiastically with his expensive physicians that he was neurasthenic, psychasthenic and neurotic. No Clue A Mystery Story
In this instance, the neurasthenic is made to carry quite a heavy burden; thus, in a measure, suffering vicariously for the whole class to which he belongs. Confessions of a Neurasthenic
Sea air helps a certain class of neurasthenics, but it makes others worse—it is bad for the dyspeptic neurasthenic. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z
Now, the long continued influence of artificial light exerts a very deleterious effect on the nervous system; hence it is not to be wondered at that so many men and women of society are neurasthenic. Religion and Lust or, The Psychical Correlation of Religious Emotion and Sexual Desire
Such is the case of neurasthenics, who, believing themselves incapable of the least effort, often find it impossible even to walk a few steps without being exhausted. Self Mastery Through Conscious Autosuggestion
The neurasthenic, once more recumbent, succeeded in voicing faint denial of having heard any noises, outside or inside. No Clue A Mystery Story
At any rate, I have written enough to convince even the most skeptical that the neurasthenic is no ordinary individual. Confessions of a Neurasthenic
As a consequence of economic disturbance and fear the people were generally neurasthenic, and a slight shock was enough at times to set whole villages into hysterical convulsions. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z
Atavism invariably attacks the weak; and individuals of neurasthenic type are more frequently its victims than are any other class of people. Religion and Lust or, The Psychical Correlation of Religious Emotion and Sexual Desire
I might describe it thus: all women in the theater are hysterical, and the men, whether great or small, are neurasthenics. The Comedienne
She finally becomes anemic and neurasthenic and a misanthrope. The Eugenic Marriage, Vol. 3 A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies
We neurasthenics have slumbering within our bosoms ambitions and possibilities that, if set in motion, would move mountains and revert the course of rivers. Confessions of a Neurasthenic
Can we be surprised then that others already begin to demand that neurasthenics shall not marry? Psychology and Social Sanity
What wonder, then, that the offspring of such parents should be weak and neurasthenic, and fall easy victims to the thousand and one erotic fancies which beset them! Religion and Lust or, The Psychical Correlation of Religious Emotion and Sexual Desire
So much so, that the psychiatrists of to-day recommend, not "exercise in the open air," but "work in the open air," to restore the individuality of the neurasthenic. Spontaneous Activity in Education
The over-worked business man, when he gets into the hands of the physician, is a neurasthenic. The Eugenic Marriage, Vol. 3 A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies
In the affairs of the heart the neurasthenic is, as some one has said of the heathen Chinee, “peculiar.” Confessions of a Neurasthenic
The Freudian psychoanalysis, which threatens to become the fad of the American neurologists, probably goes too far when it seeks the cause for all neurasthenic and hysteric disturbances in repressed sexual ideas of youth. Psychology and Social Sanity
The children resulting from the union of the various neurasthenics described above are necessarily degenerate. Religion and Lust or, The Psychical Correlation of Religious Emotion and Sexual Desire
Of all the women he ever had known, either well or casually, she had seemed the farthest from moods or nerves or anything even dimly suggestive of the neurasthenic. The Lady Doc
A woman, therefore, cannot exercise her function of motherhood if she is a neurasthenic. The Eugenic Marriage, Vol. 3 A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies
It should be remembered that I am now a full-fledged neurasthenic, with all the rights and privileges that go with the job. Confessions of a Neurasthenic
He had not been able to get in the army because of some mysterious neurasthenic ailment about which he preserved a hurt silence, as to details, but mentioned a good deal in a general way. I've Married Marjorie
An only son, who is in the least degree neurasthenic, runs the risk of becoming an effeminant under the tutelage of a loving but ignorant mother who encourages his feminine tastes and inclinations. Religion and Lust or, The Psychical Correlation of Religious Emotion and Sexual Desire
Even a short release from the burdening duties, a short vacation from the incessant needs of the nursery, a break in the monotony of the office, may often do wonders with a neurasthenic. Psychotherapy
Think of a man writing, "I am a woman with all a woman's hopes and fears,"—and then proceeding to play, with consummate skill, upon the sensibility and credulity of a sick and neurasthenic woman. The Eugenic Marriage, Vol. 3 A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies
I resolved that between remaining a neurasthenic who enjoyed the respect and esteem of a large circle of friends, and becoming a depraved wretch, I would choose the former. Confessions of a Neurasthenic
As a matter of fact, this neurasthenic young man—whose imprisonment was due to his having wantonly insulted the whole Royal Family—poured the petrol on himself. The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1
His railing and ridicule against creatures who yearned, grimaced—neurasthenics, in short—left him with no fine feeling of the victorious sufficiency of himself. Erik Dorn
He reports that he had been neurasthenic all his life with slight ever-changing symptoms. Psychotherapy
There are the large group of slightly neurasthenic, made so, in part, by the high nervous tension under which modern, especially modern urban, life is lived. Human Traits and their Social Significance
One of the great troubles with neurasthenic women is that they do not laugh enough. Possessed
Among adults this tendency is rudimentary, and only found in a marked form in neurasthenic subjects or at moments of nervous exhaustion. The Task of Social Hygiene
A large majority of even these neurasthenics, psychasthenics, imaginary invalids, and bodily or mental neurotics, have some physical disturbance, organic or functional, which is the chief cause of their troubles. Preventable Diseases
All neurasthenic and psychasthenic disabilities show a certain emotional continuity and uniformity. Psychotherapy
If a poor neurasthenic won't bore you too much I wish you'd let me tag you till my train leaves tonight. Blacksheep! Blacksheep!
As it is, we must be content to know that Mrs. William Owen was an irritable and neurasthenic person, a thorn in the side of her distinguished husband, who was supposed to cure these ailments. Possessed
The man became a wreck; first neurasthenic, then impotent, cranky and grouchy, unable to get along in the office, constantly squabbling with his wife, who became just as bad a wreck. Woman Her Sex and Love Life
People who are "born tired," who are neurasthenic and easily fatigued and "ached," are probably in a chronic state of self-poisoning due to some defect in their body-chemistry. Preventable Diseases
But if defenders of such a view, as for instance, Dubois, acknowledge that "we might say that everybody is more or less neurasthenic," we can no longer speak of any special predisposition. Psychotherapy
In May, 1907, the Emmanuel Church in Boston organized a clinic for the purpose of utilizing for neurasthenics particularly both the spiritual and the physical truths underlying religion and the various branches of medical science. Civics and Health
Hopeless brooding over his situation, and Madelene's continual nagging had made him a neurasthenic wreck. The Secret of the Storm Country
After listening to the evidence for the defence at the trial, he came to the conclusion that he was an epileptic as well as a neurasthenic. The Shrieking Pit
This view of her condition by her family or her physician is the tragedy of the neurasthenic. Preventable Diseases
But the abnormal increase of suggestibility parallel to that of hypnotism for suggestions from without exists for suggestions from within, mainly in nervous diseases, especially in neurasthenic, hysteric, and psychasthenic states. Psychotherapy
Wall Street has an astonishing corps of neurasthenics. The Eugenic Marriage, Volume I. (of IV.) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies
As the neurasthenic believes in strange drugs, expensive cures, impressive doctors, she believed in the healing powers of the exceedingly young. The Way of Ambition
We have mentioned the fact of his neurasthenic symptoms and how as a result of these he lost his position. Studies in Forensic Psychiatry
Furthermore, the most inane thing that a sympathizing friend or kindly physician can do to a neurasthenic, is to advise him to take his mind off himself or his symptoms. Preventable Diseases
I select the few illustrations which seem to me desirable for the purpose of making more concrete our abstract discussion of methods, essentially from the class of neurasthenics, psychasthenics, hysterics, and so on. Psychotherapy
Some physicians of large experience among Jews have even gone so far as to state that most of them are neurasthenic and hysterical. Secret Societies And Subversive Movements
And I huskily recounted Uncle Carlton's story of the neurasthenic lady patient who went into a doctor's office and there beheld a skull standing on his polished rosewood desk. The Prairie Wife
And there is a hope that it can be born in the most neurotic or neurasthenic, so long as the mind is sane. Applied Psychology for Nurses
A great many business men, teachers and journalists become "neurasthenics." Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
Here again the depression and the excitement are not in question as symptoms of a disease, as they were when we discussed the phobias and despondencies of the neurasthenic and of the hysteric. Psychotherapy
Stage by stage he follows the development of the disease, from its earliest indications in the poet's incessant nervous headaches, which he ascribes to neurasthenic causes. Types of Weltschmerz in German Poetry
I suppose it will end in his playing keeper to a half-crazed neurasthenic for the rest of his natural life. The Moon out of Reach
Many neurotics, neurasthenics, and hysterics are curable if they will seriously undertake to fulfil the laws of physical and mental health—simple laws, but ones which demand a strengthened will to carry out. Applied Psychology for Nurses
The bowels cannot be emptied or are moved without the patient's knowledge, and these annoyances combine with the pain and nervous apprehension to drive the victim into a melancholic or neurasthenic state. Fat and Blood An Essay on the Treatment of Certain Forms of Neurasthenia and Hysteria
I am a neurasthenic, and I am beginning to believe, a professional one. Psychotherapy
In these days conscience doth make neurasthenics of us all. Humanly Speaking
Even the working-man may have suppressed desires, you see, and lace curtains and victrolas may stand not only for the improvidence of the poor, but for the neurasthenic yearnings of the rich. One Man in His Time
But at the word "neurasthenics" Jane had put down the toaster, and by the time the unconscious young man had reached the O'Shaughnessy she was going out the door with her chin up. Love Stories
But many neurasthenic people also suffer from being read to, or, in other words, from any prolonged effort at attention. Fat and Blood An Essay on the Treatment of Certain Forms of Neurasthenia and Hysteria
Here a characteristic letter of, a typical neurasthenic young modern poet. Psychotherapy
It has even been reported that sensory hallucinations and illusions have crept in; neurasthenic persons are especially inclined to experience touch or temperature or smell or sound impressions from what they see on the screen. The Photoplay A Psychological Study
To-day, without doubt, one can often distinguish from the outset the future general paralytic from the simple neurasthenic. A Psychiatric Milestone Bloomingdale Hospital Centenary, 1821-1921
"You said I was a neurasthenic," she accused him. Love Stories
In most dyspeptic cases—and few neurasthenic women fail to be obstinately dyspeptic—milk given at the outset, and given alone by Karell's method for a fortnight or less, enormously simplifies our treatment. Fat and Blood An Essay on the Treatment of Certain Forms of Neurasthenia and Hysteria
Every neurasthenic state may play havoc with mental life, while grave brain destructions may only shade slightly the character or the intellect. Psychotherapy
Not knowing the constituents of the nerve-cells, they still attempt to prescribe for neurasthenic patients. Valere Aude Dare to Be Healthy, Or, The Light of Physical Regeneration
Important and rich families could not be resigned to see one of their members blemished by the name of lunatic, and the physician very often qualified him as neurasthenic to please the family. A Psychiatric Milestone Bloomingdale Hospital Centenary, 1821-1921
Two or three neurasthenics like yourself and a convalescent typhoid and a D.T. in a private room. Love Stories
Let us now suppose that we have to deal with a person of another and different type,—one of the larger class of feeble, thin-blooded, neurasthenic or hysterical women. Fat and Blood An Essay on the Treatment of Certain Forms of Neurasthenia and Hysteria
The patient feels strong and energetic, the neurasthenic symptoms disappear and he exhibits a capacity for sustained effort. Outwitting Our Nerves A Primer of Psychotherapy
As a parting injunction, whether you are an epileptic or a neurasthenic, or a friend, relative, or attendant of such a one: Epilepsy, Hysteria, and Neurasthenia Their Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment
It is the incorrigibly bad child and the mentally deficient child who evoke the severest, most neurasthenic reaction on the part of the housewife. The Nervous Housewife
"It—it isn't being a neurasthenic to be nervous and upset and hating the very sight of people, is it?" Love Stories
It had dragged her from a sofa, where she was rapidly becoming a neurasthenic invalid, and had gradually drilled her into something like a working day. Harvest
A person nearly dead with some fatal disease does not appear more powerless than a typical neurasthenic. Outwitting Our Nerves A Primer of Psychotherapy
It is a very drastic but very successful "rest-cure", and while it cannot be undergone at home, neurasthenics will benefit by following its principles as far as they can in their own homes. Epilepsy, Hysteria, and Neurasthenia Their Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment
However this may be, there is struggle, conflict in every human breast and especially difficult and undecided struggles in the case of the neurasthenic. The Nervous Housewife
These "longings" in their extreme form may properly be considered as neurasthenic obsessions, but in their simple and less pronounced forms they may well be normal and healthy. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 Erotic Symbolism; The Mechanism of Detumescence; The Psychic State in Pregnancy
A neurasthenic sensitiveness to odors, specially sexual odors, is frequently accompanied by lack of sexual vigor. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man
With the inrushing of depressive memories or ideas ... there is suddenly developed a condition of fatigue, ill-being and disintegration, followed after waking by a return or accentuation of all the neurasthenic symptoms. Outwitting Our Nerves A Primer of Psychotherapy
The neurasthenic, on the contrary, ascribes his distress to every conceivable cause save his own personal hygienic errors. Epilepsy, Hysteria, and Neurasthenia Their Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment
For the child of to-day, the center of the family stage in his attention, is often either spoiled or made neurasthenic by his treatment. The Nervous Housewife
The subject was a highly intelligent though neurasthenic youth, who from the age of 5 had been deeply interested in criminals who were fettered and sent to prison. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 3 Analysis of the Sexual Impulse; Love and Pain; The Sexual Impulse in Women
Here, indeed, it is often exaggerated, in consequence of the common tendency for neurotic and neurasthenic persons to be more than normally susceptible to the influence of odors. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man
What is more, he is a failure, a superfluous man, a neurasthenic, a victim of the age, and that means he can do anything. The Duel and Other Stories
At the same time, the "neurasthenic temperament" is not altogether a modern product, for Plato described it with great precision, and declared such people to be "undesirable citizens" for his ideal republic. Epilepsy, Hysteria, and Neurasthenia Their Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment
The weakness and fatigue state, the consciousness of impaired power brought about by sickness, are reacted to in a neurasthenic manner. The Nervous Housewife
The neurasthenic and neuropathic states may be regarded as conditions of more or less permanent fatigue. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 3 Analysis of the Sexual Impulse; Love and Pain; The Sexual Impulse in Women
Our generation is entirely composed of neurasthenics and whimperers; we do nothing but talk of fatigue and exhaustion. The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories
"The fact is, I'm neurasthenic," he said simply, just as if he had been saying, "The fact is, I've got a wooden leg." The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories
In normal people there is a slight consciousness of mental processes, but the mind rarely watches itself work; the neurasthenic is unable to concentrate, and gets charged with inconstancy and shiftlessness. Epilepsy, Hysteria, and Neurasthenia Their Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment
To deal adequately with the neurasthenic is to have unending sympathy and patience and an energy that is limitless. The Nervous Housewife
Then there is the neurasthenic—the mentally collapsed whose collapse invariably comes from too great tension or worry. Quit Your Worrying!
We are neurasthenics, flabby, renegades, but perhaps it's necessary and of service for generations that will come after us. The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories
He soars aloft, erratic, He lands upon my neck, And makes me creep and shiver, A neurasthenic wreck! Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations
A neurasthenic, if epileptic, fears a fit will occur at an untoward moment. Epilepsy, Hysteria, and Neurasthenia Their Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment
In the early stages this disease not only has neurasthenic symptoms but is very responsive to treatment, and thus the early diagnosis is of great importance. The Nervous Housewife
I know several housewives who became neurasthenic by too great anxiety to keep their houses spotless. Quit Your Worrying!
He told me I was a neurasthenic and that he must look after me. The Inferno
It was from the Hotel Sardegna that Lanfear satisfied his conscience by pushing his search for climate on behalf of his friend’s neurasthenic wife. Between the Dark and the Daylight
This is common in the insane, but less frequent and pronounced in neurasthenics. Epilepsy, Hysteria, and Neurasthenia Their Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment
A neurasthenic wife is a sore trial to the patience and endurance of her husband and he is anxious enough to help cure her. The Nervous Housewife
Furthermore: such a woman is almost sure to break down her own health and become an irritable neurasthenic or hypochondriac, and thus add to the burdens of those she loves. Quit Your Worrying!
It is likewise clear that it is a menace to any abiding peace and welfare; that it is still growing and leaving a bitter harvest of neurasthenics in its wake. Crime: Its Cause and Treatment
My previous five years as a neurasthenic had led me to believe that I had experienced all the disagreeable sensations an overworked and unstrung nervous system could suffer. A Mind That Found Itself An Autobiography
Well, no fear, young Janie—I'll find some way if I'm put to it—some nice, safe, pretty way that wouldn't scare a neurasthenic baby, let alone the dauntless Miss Abbott. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920
Vasomotor disturbances, neurasthenic symptoms, obsessions, and hysterical phenomena occur in many women as well as in some men. The Nervous Housewife
She was living in the country town where he had had his last appointment, and there she was supporting the family: her daughter, her ailing neurasthenic son-in-law, and her five grandchildren. Father Sergius
At one time investigation in a hospital seemed to show that she was neurasthenic. Pathology of Lying, accusation, and swindling: a study in forensic psychology
To relatives I said little about my state of health, beyond the general statement that I had never felt worse—a statement which, when made by a neurasthenic, means much, but proves little. A Mind That Found Itself An Autobiography
It may have been to the glory of Prince Karol to resemble Chopin, but it was also quite creditable to Chopin to have been the model from which this distinguished neurasthenic individual was taken. George Sand, some aspects of her life and writings
One of the stock questions of the neurologists when examining a married man or woman complaining of neurasthenic symptoms relates to the contraceptive measures used. The Nervous Housewife
There they sat and engaged in wretched flirtations with flighty neurasthenics. The Indian Lily and Other Stories
And, to be on the safe side, I engaged a private sitting-room for her, explaining that she was somewhat neurasthenic. A Chair on the Boulevard
"A most flighty beast he was—nerves all gone—I dare say a hopeless neurasthenic." Ruggles of Red Gap
Many neurasthenics who think they are "all run down" are really "all wound up." Why Worry?
Any or all of these factors may bring about a neurasthenic, deënergized state with lowering of the functions of mind and body. The Nervous Housewife
All neurasthenics and psychasthenics are psychics and their diseases can only be fully understood by the psychologist. Freedom Talks No. II
In the second were all that numerous body who, neurasthenically unbalanced or near the overbalance, shut instinctively the eyes of their reason and glowed with a devastating and fanatical religious zeal. The Sign at Six
With all his ironical common sense and calmness Mooch was a neurasthenic who dared not look upon the void within himself. Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House
In the "neurasthenic" rest from work only redoubles the worries, the doubts and the scruples, and the obsession to improve his time only adds to his nervous exhaustion. Why Worry?
Nor are they quite so common in the housewife as the neurasthenic, deënergized state. The Nervous Housewife
She was neurotic, hysterical, insomniac, melancholy,—the usual neurasthenic ticket. Together
But no human strength can bear up against living together, and when in a household one or other is neurasthenic, the chances are that in time they will both be so. Jean-Christophe, Volume I
The poor child, so healthy, even in her dreams, in whom there was much of the sweet peace of the country, felt ill at ease in the town, among the neurasthenic, restless women of Paris. Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House
The neurasthenic is not infrequently a confirmed obsessive, with all the faulty mental habits of this temperament. Why Worry?
This constant worry over the possibilities of the future is both a cause of neurasthenia and a symptom, in that once a neurasthenic state is established, the liability to worry becomes greatly increased. The Nervous Housewife
He served as God to several hundred neurasthenic women. Together
He thought it was only a morbid jest of a neurasthenic girl, amusing herself by annoying him. Jean-Christophe, Volume I
It's only your neurasthenics who go haggling about morality: and the first of all moral laws is not to be neurasthenic. Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House
My neurasthenic friends, believe me, folk of our sort are useless as human beings, and we should not even do for any kind of beast. Wanderers
Not really sick," say the latter to the discouraged husband, seeking to adjust himself to his wife, "only neurasthenic. The Nervous Housewife
What ailed this race that was so rapidly becoming neurasthenic as it flowered? Together
But sometimes he would long to throw her out of the window: for neurasthenia and the neurasthenics were very little to his taste…. Jean-Christophe, Volume I
The comrades had therefore united in an effort to get him to Torahus, to a little mountain resort where the air was splendid for neurasthenics. Shallow Soil
Discouraged by lack of appreciation, always abnormally high-strung and neurasthenic, he gradually lapsed into insanity, and died at the age of thirty-seven. A History of English Literature
One of the cardinal groups of symptoms in a neurasthenic is this fear of serious bodily disease for which he seeks examination and advice constantly. The Nervous Housewife
Renault's voice insensibly softened from his tone of harsh invective as he added:— "And now you know what I meant when I said that a neurasthenic world needed a new religion!" Together
Agamemnon was neurasthenic and Achilles impotent: they lamented their condition at length, and naturally their outcries produced no change. Jean-Christophe, Volume I
He did not wish to know why, but dried his eyes, saying with a smile: "This is delightful; I'm becoming neurasthenic." Swann's Way
A more objective work of fiction it would be hard to find—certainly in what used to be called "the neurasthenic North." Growth of the Soil
Souls who are bound to the countries of the past, shake off the neurasthenic torpor, wracked by outbursts of frenzy, which weighs you down. Clerambault The Story of an Independent Spirit During the War
In the mood of reaction that the neurasthenic must meet, the trough of the wave, Isabelle doubted. Together
The most casual of observers will tell you that the generation of the Great War is a neurasthenic generation. The Glands Regulating Personality
He might be neurasthenic, melancholic, insane at times, or even grow permanently so.… The Desert of Wheat
There was always a possibility, which he was willing to consider, that he was lacking in sheer normality; and that, therefore, his doubts, no more than neurasthenic, were without any value. Cytherea
Then he never would take a rest; and I don't want any martyrs or neurasthenics round my office. Cappy Ricks Retires
The nervous staccato chatter of Herod is certainly characteristic of this neurasthenic. Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time
And as a matter of fact, a good number of observations conspire for the idea that a certain number of neurasthenics are suffering from insufficiency of the adrenal gland. The Glands Regulating Personality
I'm neurasthenic and self-centred—I'm the modern woman! Love's Pilgrimage
From a quivering wretched girl she became a self-confident neurasthenic. Constance Dunlap
From a quivering wretch she had become now a self- confident neurasthenic. The Dream Doctor
There was a sense of electric surcharge everywhere, frictional, a neurasthenic haste for excitement. Aaron's Rod
One may sum him up by saying that he is one variety of neurasthenic, perhaps the most frequent variety. The Glands Regulating Personality
They now make an end of this neurasthenic gadding and getting. South Wind
On the other hand, in neurasthenics the blood pressure is generally lowered. Disturbances of the Heart
Some years ago I was pronounced by a professor of materia medica, whose works are in general use, a neurasthenic. Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures
The boy, by physical inheritance a neurasthenic, though with marked bodily activity in youth, was adopted by the Allans, a kindly family in Richmond, Virginia. The American Spirit in Literature : a chronicle of great interpreters
The neurasthenic is to be recognized by the fact that the most painstaking objective examination of his organs reveals nothing the matter with them. The Glands Regulating Personality
There is nothing more alarming to a neurasthenic than to feel himself growing well and cheerful. Sixes and Sevens
This diagnosis probably accounts for the frequency with which neurasthenics have been said to have high blood pressure. Disturbances of the Heart
But when I rang off I told myself that I, too, was becoming neurasthenic and suspicious. The Confession
"These hysterical, neurasthenic people are great egoists," the doctor went on hotly. The Schoolmistress, and other stories
An individual with a soil for a neurasthenic reaction to life will become neurasthenic when confronted by any stone wall, including a serious ailment within himself. The Glands Regulating Personality
This type the neurologist calls the congenital neurasthenic, and it may be we are dealing here with some defect in the elimination of fatigue products. The Foundations of Personality
Neurotic conditions, and in some instances neurasthenic conditions, may show a blood pressure higher than normal. Disturbances of the Heart
In the neurasthenic, tears and pain are produced with abnormal facility. Origin and Nature of Emotions
I would forbid neurasthenics and all people whose nervous system is out of order to marry, I would deprive them of the right and possibility of multiplying their kind. The Schoolmistress, and other stories
Sir Arbuthnot Lane, famous protagonist of Lane's intestinal kink, said that all Americans were neurasthenic. The Glands Regulating Personality
Too devoted, for now and then he needs medical attention, and it was in one of these "neurasthenic" periods that I met him. The Foundations of Personality
It is true that certain manifestations of this, especially a false gastropathy, may lead to an increased fatigue, and to this the name neurasthenic might appropriately be given. The Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Volume 10
E. was not the selfish type of the neurasthenic; he was gentle and kind and ready to share with everybody, a lovable boy of an intensely sociable nature. The Foundations of Personality
He grew tired, developed a neurasthenic set of symptoms, and thus I first came in contact with him. The Foundations of Personality
For emotion is in large part a display of energy, and the overemotional rarely escape the depleted neurasthenic state. The Foundations of Personality
Choice is made difficult, and the neurasthenic doubt is transformed to impotence by surprise. The Foundations of Personality
But still more often one sees the appearance of increased fatigue on account of the patient's faulty notion; and to this the name neurasthenic should certainly not be given. The Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Volume 10
Freud and his followers believe that the neurasthenic or hysteric is striving to find compensation through his symptoms or that he seeks to fly from the situation that way. The Foundations of Personality
The neurasthenic's voluntary attention is lowered because of the excitement he feels when his involuntary attention is aroused. The Foundations of Personality
The Freudians regard this as a distinct neurosis, sometimes complicated by neurasthenic or hysterical symptoms. The Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Volume 10
I believe that the symptoms of the neurasthenic and hysteric often find a use in this way, but are not caused by an effort for compensation. The Foundations of Personality
This picture may be further complicated by so-called neurasthenic, psychasthenic, hysterical or other reactions. The Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Volume 10
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