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Alogia: 1. Complete lack of speech, as in profound mental retardation or advanced dementia. Alogia is synonymous in this sense with aphasia.
2. Poverty of speech, as commonly occurs in schizophrenia.
From the Greek a-, without + logos, speech.
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Alogia is a condition in which a person barely speaks, often because of mental illness. There is no set treatment for alogia, but...
Alogia is the inability to speak because of mental deficiency, mental confusion, or aphasia. More ...
–noun Pathology . aphasia. Use Alogia in a Sentence See images of Alogia Search Alogia on the Web Origin: < Neo-Latin < Greek álog ( os ) (< a- a- 6 + -logos, adj ...
In psychology, alogia, or poverty of speech, is a general lack of additional, unprompted content seen in normal speech. As a symptom, it is commonly seen in patients ...