1 : mental illness especially when limited in expression to one idea or area of thought; 2 : excessive concentration on a single object or idea ... Learn more about "monomania" and related topics at Britannica.com...
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www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/monomania
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Monomania: the flight from everyday life in literature and art. Mental illness in literature. Back to Top. Murder by Madman: Criminal Responsibility, Law, ...
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One of the oldest divisions of mental disorders is into melancholia and mania. In the former ... Monomania, which may exhibit characteristics of both melancholia and mania, is a perversion of the intellective rather than the affective faculties. Its chief manifestation is delusions, very frequently delusions of persecution.
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A weblog about politics, technology, and culture ... Why do so many chess players wind up with severe mental illness? People have long noted connections between madness and a talent for math and logic; ... Well, then, this must be monomania of a certain sort. Chess is a particularly enclosed, self-referential activity.
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Emotional monomania is that in which the patient is obsessed with only one emotion or several related to it; ... Erotomania is a rare mental illness whereby the subject holds a delusional belief that another person, usually of a higher social status, is in love with him or her.... ): Delusion that a man or woman is in love...
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www.absoluteastronomy.com/topics/Monomania
www.absoluteastronomy.com/topics/Monomania
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If mental illness and demonisation are not simply different names for, or different models of understanding of. the same thing, then we are left then with two possibilities. Either they are unrelated phenomena, or else there is some kind of association between them.
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identification of monomania evolved as part of his general overhaul of the classification of mental illness, which slowly underwent modification in the ...
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www.jstor.org/stable/1360279
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PsychSkills Home > Mental State Examination > Thoughts ... Compulsion; Egomania; Erotomania; Hypochondria; Monomania; Obsession; Over valued idea; Poverty of thought; Pseudologia fantastica; Trend of thought...
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Though the very idea is an archaic one in today’s enlightened world, I believe it happens. And I think it’s one possible cause of behavior we usually attribute to a mental illness.
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