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Bewusstseinslage

n. state of consciousness (German): a term used by followers of the Würzburg school to denote mental experiences or activities that cannot readily be analyzed into a chain of associations based on images or sensations. See imageless thought.

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narcotic stupor

narcotic stupor

a state of lethargy or limited mobility and decreased responsiveness to stimulation due to the effects of an opioid drug. This state may border on loss of consciousness and may be followed by coma in extreme cases.