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Dystonia

Deutsch: Dystonie / Español: Distonía / Português: Distonia / Français: Dystonie / Italiano: Distonia

In the context of psychology, dystonia refers to a neurological movement disorder characterized by involuntary muscle contractions, which cause repetitive movements or abnormal postures. Although primarily a physical Condition, dystonia has significant psychological components due to its chronic nature and impact on quality of life.

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Dystopia

Dystopia (dis-TO-pee-uh) noun An imaginary place where everything is very bad, as from oppression, disease, deprivation, etc. [From Greek dys- (bad) + utopia (an ideal place). Modeled after

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