Research participant R. M., a Bálint's syndrome sufferer who is unable to focus attention on individual objects, experiences illusory conjunctions when presented with simple stimuli such as a " blue O " or a " red T ." For 23 % of trials, even when able to view the stimulus for as long as 10 seconds, R. M.

A phobia ( from the, Phóbos, meaning " fear " or " morbid fear ") is, when used in the context of clinical psychology, a type of anxiety disorder, usually defined as a persistent fear of an object or situation in which the sufferer commits to great lengths in avoiding, typically disproportional to the actual danger posed, often being recognized as irrational.

Agoraphobia ( from Greek ἀγορά, " marketplace "; and φόβος / φοβία ,-phobia ) is an anxiety disorder characterized by anxiety in situations where the sufferer perceives the environment to be difficult or embarrassing to escape.

Taijin kyofusho is commonly described as a form of social anxiety ( social phobia ), with the sufferer dreading and avoiding social contact, and as a subtype of shinkeishitsu ( anxiety disorder ).

Depersonalization disorder ( DPD ) is a dissociative disorder ( ICD-10 classifies the disorder as an anxiety disorder ) in which the sufferer is affected by persistent or recurrent feelings of depersonalization and / or derealization.

Symptoms may be present for years ( or even decades ) without identification, during which time the sufferer may become conditioned to the daytime sleepiness and fatigue associated with significant levels of sleep disturbance.

Symptoms may be present for years or even decades without identification, during which time the sufferer may become conditioned to the daytime sleepiness and fatigue associated with significant levels of sleep disturbance.

There is some evidence that suggests that night terrors can occur if the sufferer does not eat a proper diet, does not get the appropriate amount or quality of sleep ( e. g. sleep apnea ), or is enduring stressful events in his or her life.

These night terrors can occur each night if the sufferer does not eat a proper diet, get the appropriate amount or quality of sleep ( e. g. sleep apnea ), is enduring stressful events in their life or if they remain untreated.

Modern neurology asserts that pity consists of an initial aversion to the plight of the sufferer, after which the higher parts of the brain make a more nuanced assessment of the situation ( e. g., considering the context and invoking empathy, etc.

* Being confused about where the sufferer is ( e. g. thinking he or she is in the bathroom and starting to undress ), who they are interacting with ( e. g. care home staff may be confused with the sufferer's wife or girlfriend and then be touched )

I know of no other solution than the one N.C. proposes -- to do what we can for each sufferer as he confronts us, hoping that this will spread beyond him to others at some time and some place.

Eventually it became clear to me, partly with the aid of another schizophrenic patient who could point out my condescension to me somewhat more directly, that this man, with his condescending, `` You're welcome '', was very accurately personifying an element of obnoxious condescension which had been present in my own demeanor, over these months, on each of these occasions when I had bid him good-bye with the consoling note, each time, that the healing Christ would be stooping to dispense this succor to the poor sufferer again on the morrow.

By preying on the sick, by playing callously on the hopes of the desperate, by causing the sufferer to delay proper medical care, these medical ghouls create pain and misery by their very activity.

The sufferer drinks tansy tea.

With the help of a therapist, the sufferer will slowly learn to face their fears.

* One of the more serious of these side effects is tardive dyskinesia, in which the sufferer may show repetitive, involuntary, purposeless movements ( that are permanent and have no cure ) often of the lips, face, legs, or torso.

In 1954, the Assyriologist and Sumerologist Samuel Noah Kramer presented a Sumerian text treating the " Job motif " of the righteous sufferer.

Theoretically, as seen below, a jamais vu feeling in a sufferer of a delirious disorder or intoxication could result in a delirious explanation of it, such as in the Capgras delusion, in which the patient takes a person known by him or her for a false double or impostor.

David Fitzpatrick, a sufferer of dissociative fugue disorder, from the United Kingdom, was profiled on Five's television series Extraordinary People.

Keefauver cautions against allowing enthusiasm for faith healing to stir up false hopes " so that a sufferer stakes all his or her faith on belief in miraculous healing at this level.

King George III of the United Kingdom was probably the most famous porphyria sufferer.

In the event the phobia cannot be avoided entirely, the sufferer will endure the situation or object with marked distress and significant interference in social or occupational activities.

Another symptom of Sleep Apnea is Sleep Paralysis, a condition in which the sufferer partially awakes, and yet is still dreaming, those dreams are always nightmares, typically a presence of some sort of horrifying entity.

Another argument is that suffering ultimately achieves a greater good, possibly for persons other than the sufferer, that would not have been possible otherwise.

Thus the principles of AA have been used to form many numbers of other fellowships for those recovering from various pathologies, each of which in turn emphasizes recovery from the specific malady which brought the sufferer into the fellowship.

As doctor Byron Plant explains: " Vaccination is the more commonly used term, which actually consists of a " safe " injection of a sample taken from a cow suffering from cowpox ... Inoculation, a practice probably as old as the disease itself, is the injection of the variola virus taken from a pustule or scab of a smallpox sufferer into the superficial layers of the skin, commonly on the upper arm of the subject.

Dr Lee Illis of Guy's Hospital in London wrote a paper in 1963 entitled On Porphyria and the Aetiology of Werewolves, in which he argues that historical accounts on werewolves could have in fact been referring to victims of congenital porphyria, stating how the symptoms of photosensitivity, reddish teeth and psychosis could have been grounds for accusing a sufferer of being a werewolf.

BDD is a disorder resulting in the sufferer becoming “ preoccupied with what they regard as defects in their bodies or faces .” While 2 % of people suffer from body dysmorphic disorder in the United States, 15 % of patients seeing a dermatologist and cosmetic surgeons have the disorder.

* ( 1946 ) In Viktor Frankl's Man's Search for Meaning, Frankl, a Nazi concentration camp prisoner and trained psychiatrist, treats fellow prisoners for delirium due to typhus, whilst being an on-again, off-again sufferer himself.

A sufferer from stomach-trouble or one who is otherwise in pain and can not concentrate his mind is also exempt.

Generating alternative behaviours that the sufferer can engage in instead of self-harm is one successful behavioural method that is employed to avoid self-harm.

There are several forms and degrees of deficiency, principally depending on whether the sufferer has one or two copies of the affected gene because it is a codominant trait.

The sufferer may feel this phobia all the time, or only when something triggers the fear, like a close encounter with a dead animal or the funeral of a loved one or friend.

And fourthly, that the doctor being himself a mortal man, should be diligent and tender in relieving his suffering patients, inasmuch as he himself must one day be a like sufferer.

Norma rationalizes that they could make good use of the money and that the one who dies might be some Chinese peasant or cancer sufferer who is living a miserable life.

Because the genetic disorder is incompletely recessive, a person with only one SCA allele and one unaffected allele will have a " mixed " phenotype: The sufferer will not experience the ill effects of the disease, yet will still possess a sickle cell trait, whereby some of the red blood cells undergo benign effects of SCA, but nothing severe enough to be harmful.

She learns one day, that her brother Declan, who is homosexual, has been a sufferer of AIDS for years, and refused to tell her until then.

The sufferer was bound ( usually at their wrists ) and suspended, lifted slowly and dropped one or more times.

Yet Ludlow was earnest in his description of the horrors of withdrawal, adding that “ f, from a human distaste of dwelling too long upon the horrible, I have been led to speak so lightly of the facts of this part of my experience that any man may think the returning way of ascent an easy one, and dare the downward road of ingress, I would repair the fault with whatever of painfully-elaborated prophecy of wretchedness may be in my power, for through all this time I was indeed a greater sufferer than any bodily pain could possibly make me .”

Daya, cognitively, observes alien pain ; affectively, it gets touched by it and moves with affectional responses for the sufferer ; and cognitively it moves one to act mercifully, pityingly, with kindness and forgiveness.

Once able to view himself or herself as a sufferer, not one who caused suffering, the survivor can mourn and continue with life.

Therefore, learn who the sufferer is and who he is who suffers along with the sufferer ... This one is the passover of our salvation ".