Nervous Disorders of Men; the Modern Psychological Conception of Their Causes, Effects, And Rational Treatment
Nervous Disorders of Men; the Modern Psychological Conception of Their Causes, Effects, And Rational Treatment
Hollander, Bernard, 1864-1934
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A loss of self-control in small things, that is the symptom described in different terms; but another name for it is irritability. At first it seems odd that this undue sensitive- ness to slight stimuli should be so sure an effect of fatigue ; but it means that the resistance- gates are down, and we become aware of sensa- tions pouring in from all sides, slight sensations that ordinarily we do not notice because — by the laws of attention — they are quietly shut out from our consciousness. But ...when our attention is tired — no longer focussed, but scattered, all these slight nerve pricks attack us insistently, and we cannot neglect them. We have all seen 114 NERVOUS DISORDERS OF MEN — and, alas, been an integral part of — some audience that was trying to endure the last half- hour of an unendurable speech. Everybody was shifting his position, crossing one leg over the other and back again, moving the fingers, playing with watch-charms or chains, yawning, twitching, folding programmes, wiping eye- glasses, twisting moustaches.
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