traumatic neurosis

The woman, called Jane Doe, said she suffered from "a severe traumatic neurosis" after her husband told her of his homosexual affairs.

He also published significant works on tabes dorsalis, alcoholism, anterior poliomyelitis, syphilis, multiple sclerosis and traumatic neurosis.

It was believed for some time that it lay in the realm of mental disturbance, possibly a traumatic neurosis or--" The woman broke in, firmly.

In the nineteenth century, the condition was variously known as "soldier's heart," "railway spine," traumatic neurosis, nervous shock, and various forms of neurasthenia and hysteria.

Details of his deportation can be found in Grigoris Balakian's Armenian Golgotha, during which Komitas suffered tremendously and was afflicted with traumatic neurosis.

It was not until the era of the motor car that the high level of cases with "logging fatigue" (also referred to as traumatic neurosis and neurasthenia) really surprised coordinators and doctors.

The first was the way 'dreams occurring in traumatic neuroses have the characteristic of repeatedly bringing the patient back into the situation of his accident' rather than, for example, 'show[ing] the patient pictures from his healthy past'.

In 1889 he published a treatise on traumatic neuroses that was harshly criticized by eminent physicians that included Jean-Martin Charcot (1825-1893) and Max Nonne (1861-1959); the reason being due to Oppenheim's assertion that psychological trauma caused organic changes that perpetuated psychic neuroses.

He suggests that this maladaptive strategy helps to explain the traumatic neuroses which sometimes follow events like bereavement, and which can be contrasted with successful adjustment in which the individual works through grief triggered by indirect reminders and gradually progresses to being able to respond to stronger reminders of the deceased.