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‖ anhedonia Psychiatry.|ænhiːˈdɒnɪə|
[ad. F. anhédonie (Ribot, 1896), mod.L., f. Gr. ἀν- priv. + ἡδονή pleasure.]
Inability to feel pleasure.
1897tr. T. A. Ribot's Psychol. of Emotions iii. 53 Anhedonia (if I may coin a counter-designation to analgesia) has been very little studied..but there are cases of an insensibility relating to pleasure. 1902W. James Var. Relig. Exper. vi. 145 One can distinguish many kinds of pathological depression. Sometimes it is mere passive joylessness and dreariness, discouragement, dejection, lack of taste and zest and spring. Professor Ribot has proposed the name anhedonia to designate this condition. Ibid. 146 Prolonged seasickness will..produce a temporary condition of anhedonia. 1960Hinsie & Campbell Psychiatric Dict. (ed. 3) 44/1 Anhedonia..is seen often in schizophrenic patients.
Add: Hence anheˈdonic a., having little or no capacity to feel pleasure.
1961in Webster. 1972Jrnl. Abnormal Psychol. LXXX. 44/1 By comparison to their less anhedonic counterparts, highly anhedonic Ss should be less responsive to rewards than to punishments. 1981N.Y. Times 12 Sept. i. 13/5 The playwright transforms his despair into whimsical..comedy. His anhedonic characters are always coming up with new ways to express their misery. |