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Word: wendekrankheit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Usage:

...dumb. You can't do anything right,' " says Jorg Richter, a psychologist in east Berlin. "That makes people emotionally ill." The sense of psychic distress is so widespread that politicians often use the language of clinical psychology to discuss Germany's problems. Zukunftsangst is fear of the future. Wendekrankheit -- turnabout sickness -- describes the general malaise that has accompanied the sharp dislocations associated with unification...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Germany Unity's Shadows | 7/8/1991 | See Source »

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