Mental illness involving an unhealthily intense obsession with one specific thing
For other uses, see Monomania (disambiguation).
Medical condition
Monomania
Portrait of a woman titled Monomania of Envy by Théodore Géricault[1]
Specialty
Psychiatry
In 19th-century psychiatry, monomania (from Greek monos, "one", and mania, meaning "madness" or "frenzy") was a form of partial insanity conceived as single psychological obsession in an otherwise sound mind.[2]: 155 [3]: 26
^"Monomania of Envy".
^Jan E. Goldstein (2002). Console and Classify: The French Psychiatric Profession in the Nineteenth Century. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 0-226-30161-3.
^Eigen, Joel Peter (January 1991). "Delusion in the Courtroom: The Role of Partial Insanity in Early Forensic Testimony". Medical History. 35 (1): 25–49. doi:10.1017/s0025727300053114. ISSN 0025-7273. PMC 1036268. PMID 2008121.
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