There is not much fun in watching the equivalent of a nervous collapse.

After the quarrel with his family, he had a nervous collapse.

Then, in a kind of nervous collapse, she sat on it.

If he's worked up to the verge of a nervous collapse, I want to see that he gets a break.

And eventually one of them had a nervous collapse.

Although he himself had not been present at the battle, James suffered a complete nervous collapse.

Being in the same house with my children is enough to drive anyone into a nervous collapse.

"I may have a nervous collapse trying to decide what to do."

She spent days in her chamber weeping, close to nervous collapse.

He was discharged in 1862 due to physical and nervous collapse.