Athymhormic syndrome
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title:
Athymhormic syndrome
text:
Athymhormic syndrome, psychic akinesia, or auto-activation deficit (AAD) is a rare psychopathological and neurological syndrome characterized by extreme passivity, apathy, blunted affect and a profound generalized loss of self-motivation and conscious thought. For example, a patient spent 45 minutes with his hands on a lawn mower, totally unable to initiate the act of mowing. This "kinetic blockade" disappeared instantaneously when his son told him to move. The existence of such symptoms in pati
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encyclopedia
description:
Rare psychological or neurological condition
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athymhormic_syndrome
date created:
2006-05-16T13:20:55Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T19:05:45Z
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