Of, relating to, or designating types of mental illness, especially schizophrenia, in which superficial symptoms of neurosis are found in conjunction with underlying symptoms of psychosis.
Origin
1940s; earliest use found in American Sociological Review.
Definition of pseudoneurotic in US English:
pseudoneurotic
adjective
Of, relating to, or designating types of mental illness, especially schizophrenia, in which superficial symptoms of neurosis are found in conjunction with underlying symptoms of psychosis.
Origin
1940s; earliest use found in American Sociological Review.