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aboulia::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | abulia |
| Type of | mental condition, mental state, psychological condition, psychological state |
| Derivation | aboulic |
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A patient with aboulia is unable to act or make decisions independently.
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Aboulia or Abulia, in neurology, refers to a lack of will or initiative.
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Yet again, there was disagreement about whether or not aboulia is a sign, symptom, or syndrome.
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In a case study of 32 acute caudate stroke patients, 48% were found to be experiencing aboulia.
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Most experts agreed that aboulia is clinically distinct from depression, akinetic mutism, and alexithymia.
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Many different causes of aboulia have been suggested.
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This result supports the idea that aboulia may exist independently of depression as its own syndrome.
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Aboulia has been known to clinicians since 1838.
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However, only 32% believed aboulia was different from apathy, while 44% said they were different, and 24% were unsure.
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