neurasthenia

neurasthenia, a syndrome marked by physical and mental fatigue accompanied by withdrawal and depression.

This article was most recently revised and updated by Jeannette L. Nolen.
Citation Information
Article Title: neurasthenia
Website Name: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published: 15 November 2017
Access Date: February 22, 2025