单词 | fugue state |
释义 | > as lemmasfugue state 2. Psychiatry. A flight from one's own identity, often involving travel to some unconsciously desired locality. Also attributive, as fugue state.A fugue is a dissociative reaction to shock or emotional stress in a neurotic, during which all awareness of personal identity is lost though the person's outward behaviour may appear rational. On recovery, memory of events during the state is totally repressed but may become conscious under hypnosis or psycho-analysis. A fugue may also be part of an epileptic or hysterical seizure. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [noun] > neurosis > flight from reality or own identity fugue1901 1901 C. R. Corson tr. P. M. Janet Mental State Hystericals 422 Those long flights (fugues),..those strange excursions, accomplished automatically, of which the patient has not the least recollection. 1923 C. K. Ogden & I. A. Richards Meaning of Meaning vi. 220 ‘The Unconscious’ is what causes dreams, fugues, psychoses, humour and the rest. 1925 J. Laird Our Minds & their Bodies iv. 86 There is a palpable difference between man's behaviour in somnambulism, or in a fugue, or in masked epilepsy, and ordinary human conduct. 1946 C. Landis & M. M. Bolles Textbk. Abnormal Psychol. vii. 94 A middle-aged embezzler recalled events that had occurred during a fugue state more than twenty years earlier, although he had not been able to remember them during the entire twenty years. 1961 Lancet 29 July 240/1 She had also been a voluntary patient in a mental hospital..once after an epileptic fugue. 1965 E. Rosen & I. Gregory Abnormal Psychol. ii. xii. 241 A fugue is a combination of amnesia and physical fright. The individual flees from his customary surroundings; what he is really trying to escape is his own fear. 1969 L. P. Ullmann & L. Krasner Psychol. Approach Abnormal Behavior ii. xv. 289/2 Two days before the fugue, an anonymous letter advised him that he was in danger. < as lemmas |
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