Word of the Day: Anhedonia

[debodun]

Anhedonia (noun) - The inability to feel pleasure. It's a common symptom of depression as well as other mental health disorders.

Theories explaining anhedonia have focused on patients which exhibit an impaired ability to experience reward or pleasure.

 

[Ruthanne]

I have seen the word anhedonia before when reading some symptoms of various mental health disorders.

 

[Aunt Marg]

I wonder if anhedonia existed at the Caledonian Distillery...

 

[peramangkelder]

During bouts of Severe Depression or Anxiety I have experience Anhedonia

 

[Sliverfox]

I wonder if my father had anhedonia, he never expressed much happiness.