Böcklin was talking about what I call psychotic persistence. From Wordnik.com. [jlake.com] Reference
Humoring a psychotic is one way of getting out the door in one piece. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Beck: Fox News executive told me ‘you are the key’ to surviving ‘a global economic holocaust.’] Reference
And yes, to all the crazy fans out there, being called psychotic is an insult. From Wordnik.com. [Twilight Lexicon » Kristen Stewart Clears the Air!] Reference
How anyone can claim to be sane after encouraging the tea-baggers to act even more psychotic is beyond me. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Bachmann: Bill Clinton Is Trying To ‘Celebrate’ The Oklahoma City Bombing And ‘Take [Me] Out’] Reference
David Wolfe, did you hear that sound bite where your client is described as psychotic?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 20, 2005] Reference
"Most people assume this is psychotic, which is the technical term for crazy," Dr. First said. From Wordnik.com. [Off With My Arm!] Reference
Said latter population can reasonably be described as psychotic, severely misinformed, or both. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Standing and Ripeness Issues in the Lawsuits Against Obamacare] Reference
To the rest ... if someone is genuinely in the throes of an acute episode, there is a reason it's called a psychotic break. From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
MORRISON: It's one of the hallmarks of someone who is a paranoid psychotic, which is why most often they are not diagnosed correctly. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 19, 2007] Reference
So he ` s got to have some kind of psychotic defense. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 13, 2006] Reference
Lance and I have some kind of psychotic link, I guess. From Wordnik.com. [BILLY CONNELLY PIMPS MY SPACESHIP] Reference
The two together must cause some kind of psychotic break. From Wordnik.com. [Firedoglake » They never know you when you get in trouble] Reference
Well, some may be "psychotic", as the former gitmo guard says. From Wordnik.com. [Torture is Insane] Reference
There are a lot of people there in some kind of psychotic break. From Wordnik.com. [Why racial attitudes that helped Barack Obama will hurt Bobby Jindal.] Reference
Are we stifling people by not allowing them to misuse the word "psychotic"?. From Wordnik.com. [Robert David Jaffee: Psychopaths, Not Psychotics, Part II] Reference
The kind of psychotic sticky wife that drove me to Karen in the first place. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-01-01] Reference
If not, I would think impulse-control problems or even some kind of psychotic thingy. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Bane strikes again.] Reference
As I have noted before, the P word, "psychotic," simply means "divorced from reality.". From Wordnik.com. [Robert David Jaffee: Lies and Lying Liars Hurt the Mentally Ill] Reference
He doesn't even know the original verses - then the Greek "big brother" is not "psychotic". From Wordnik.com. [FallNews - all mud and witches] Reference
But, for Earl's creator, Greg Garcia, who referred to me as a "psychotic", I have only one question. From Wordnik.com. [Alec Baldwin: John McCain Is Not George Bush, Sarah Palin Is] Reference
Seriously, has anyone EVER heard the BBC tackle this kind of psychotic anti-semitism in the Arab world?. From Wordnik.com. [Harry Potter and the Ziono-Hollywoodists] Reference
There is no doubt that many people use a word like "psychotic" in a vernacular sense, as I mentioned before. From Wordnik.com. [Robert David Jaffee: Psychopaths, Not Psychotics, Part II] Reference
These are known as the "psychotic" defenses, common in overt psychosis, in dreams, and throughout childhood. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-05-01] Reference
My point, these are the kind of psychotic men under whose bootheels-on-our-heads leadership we have to survive. From Wordnik.com. [Nothing to Fear but Fear Itself] Reference
It wasn't the kind of psychotic and murderous anti-Semitism that occurred in Germany with the rise of the Nazis. From Wordnik.com. [The Diary of H.L. Mencken] Reference
That is why I am trying to rescue locutions like "psychotic" and "schizophrenic," which have been unfairly demonized. From Wordnik.com. [Robert David Jaffee: Words Matter in Mental Health Debate] Reference
It was reclassified from being part of "psychotic" disorders like schizophrenia to having a specific heading in "developmental" disorders. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-10-01] Reference
They are sometimes 'psychotic' in form and content. From Wordnik.com. [Planet Atheism] Reference
Either paranoid, or suffering some kind of psychotic illness. From Wordnik.com. [All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media News] Reference
London, Oct 24: After calling co-actor George Takei a "psychotic" and. From Wordnik.com. [dailyindia.com News Feed] Reference
Don't run away from that 'psychotic' question too quick, young lady …. From Wordnik.com. [Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News] Reference
After all, many of the "psychotic" adaptations are common in toddlers, and the. From Wordnik.com. [Adrian Monck] Reference
"This is the kind of psychotic, circuitous kind of logic we are dealing with.". From Wordnik.com. [WIBW - HomePage - Headlines] Reference
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