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You can use it to refer to a state of being overwhelmed by too much sensory stimulation or too much input, usually resulting in confusion, restlessness and anxiety. For example: "The loud music and bright lights at the club caused me to feel overstimulated, so I had to leave early."
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overstimulation
noun
Excessive stimulation
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Dr Kurzban believes that perceptions of racial difference are caused by the overstimulation of what might be called an "otherness detector" in the human mind.
Hyperlinks and overstimulation mean the brain must give most of its attention to short-term decisions.
But tea drinking represents a different approach: if coffee is the elixir of efficiency and overstimulation, tea energises by pressing the pause button.
Many sensory illusions may be described as the aftereffects of the stimulation, or overstimulation, of the senses.
Amphetamines can produce undesirable effects, the most common of which is overstimulation, with restlessness, insomnia, tremor, tenseness, and irritability.
It has been suggested that overstimulation of the stress response, in which psychological stressors produce physical changes in the body, can lead to psychosomatic illness.
Striving for a simple, unitary explanation of disease, he conjectured that all diseases are really one a fever brought on by overstimulation of the blood vessels and hence subject to a simple remedy—"depletion" by bloodletting and purges.
The sallet system has the advantage of being more resistant to damage by overstimulation from intense sounds.
Finally, atrial fibrillation may occur transiently as a result of overstimulation (as in hyperthyroidism) or irritation (as in pericarditis).
Unfortunately, existing pharmaceuticals may not be enough to significantly counteract the effects of environmental overstimulation.
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I'm planting iris and they will be flowering long after he is dead.' " These country retreats were established as respite from the overstimulations of London literary life after Virginia Woolf had two severe breakdowns, one in 1913, during which she attempted suicide, and another in 1915.
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