Thousand-yard stare
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thousand-yard-stare-177-3753884
title:
Thousand-yard stare
text:
The thousand-yard stare is a phrase often used to describe the blank, unfocused gaze of people experiencing dissociation due to acute stress or traumatic events. It was originally used about war combatants and the post-traumatic stress they exhibited but is now also used to refer to an unfocused gaze observed in people under a stressful situation, or in people with certain mental health conditions. The thousand-yard stare is sometimes described as an effect of shell shock or combat stress reacti
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description:
Informal term for dissociative gaze
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thousand-yard_stare
date created:
2005-03-10T22:28:26Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T00:32:50Z
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