Definition
abulias
noun
- Plural of aboulia; a loss of willpower or inability to make decisions and act on them, often associated with certain mental or neurological conditions.
Usage: medical/psychological term; also spelled 'aboulias'
Examples
- The patient's abulias made it difficult for him to initiate even simple daily tasks.
- Severe depression can manifest as abulias, leaving sufferers unable to make basic decisions.
- The neurologist noted that the stroke had caused abulias in several of her patients.
- His abulias worsened over time, requiring professional intervention and support.
- The treatment aimed to address the underlying abulias affecting the patient's quality of life.