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To: little jeremiah
Hysteria:

A nervous affection, occurring almost exclusively in women, in which the emotional and reflex excitability is exaggerated, and the will power correspondingly diminished, so that the patient loses control over the emotions, becomes the victim of imaginary sensations, and often falls into paroxism or fits.

Definition of Hysteria

150 posted on 08/07/2005 6:09:03 PM PDT by elkfersupper
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To: elkfersupper

You're full of steaming excrement, sir.


161 posted on 08/07/2005 6:45:06 PM PDT by little jeremiah (A vitiated state of morals, a corrupted public conscience, are incompatible with freedom. P. Henry)
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