anhedonia
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Anhedonia — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda La anhedonia es la incapacidad para experimentar placer, la pérdida de interés o satisfacción en casi todas las actividades. Se considera una falta de reactividad a los estímulos habitualmente placenteros. Constituye … Wikipedia Español
anhedonia — pérdida de la sensación de placer en los actos que usualmente lo producen, en particular el acto sexual [ICD 10: F52.1] Diccionario ilustrado de Términos Médicos.. Alvaro Galiano. 2010. anhedonia Incapacidad para … Diccionario médico
anhedonia — (n.) inability to feel pleasure, 1897, from Fr. anhédonie, coined 1896 by French psychologist Theodule Ribot (1839 1916) as an opposite to ANALGESIA (Cf. analgesia), from Gk. an , privative prefix (see AN (Cf. an ) (1)), + hedone pleasure (see… … Etymology dictionary
anhedonia — [an΄hē dō′nē ə, an΄hēdōn′yə] n. [Fr anhédonie < Gr an , not + hēdonē, pleasure] a psychological condition marked by an inability to experience pleasure anhedonic [an΄hēdän′ik] adj., n … English World dictionary
Anhedonia — In psychology, anhedonia (< Greek αν an , without + ηδονή hēdonē, pleasure ) is an inability to experience pleasure from normally pleasurable life events such as eating, exercise, and social or sexual interaction.Anhedonia is recognized as one of … Wikipedia
Anhedonia — (1896 and later) Although loss of interest in pleasure had always been seen as one of the symptoms of depression, it was only in 1896 that Théodule Armand Ribot (1839–1916), professor of experimental psychology at the University of Paris,… … Historical dictionary of Psychiatry
Anhedonia — Loss of the capacity to experience pleasure. The inability to gain pleasure from normally pleasurable experiences. Anhedonia is a core clinical feature of depression, schizophrenia, and some other mental illnesses. An anhedonic mother finds no… … Medical dictionary
anhedonia — noun /ˌan.hɪˈdəʊ.nɪə,ˌæn.hiˈdoʊ.ni.ə/ The inability to feel pleasure. 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… … Wiktionary
Anhedonia (album) — Infobox Album Name = Anhedonia Type = Studio Artist = The Graduate Released = Start date|2007|4|10 Recorded = Genre = Rock Length = 41:57 Label = Icon MES Producer = Brian McTernan Reviews = * Allmusic Rating|3|5… … Wikipedia
anhedonia — noun Etymology: New Latin, from 2a + Greek hēdonē pleasure more at hedonism Date: 1897 a psychological condition characterized by inability to experience pleasure in normally pleasurable acts • anhedonic adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
