an affliction of the powerless

Croatian translation: boljka nemoćnih

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English term or phrase:affliction of the powerless
Croatian translation:boljka nemoćnih
Entered by: Nives

22:11 Mar 29, 2007
English to Croatian translations [PRO]
Medical - Psychology / PTSD
English term or phrase: an affliction of the powerless
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder is seen as an affliction of the powerless accompanied by extremely strong subjective experiences of helplessness and of being overpowered and overwhelmed.
Nives
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boljka nemočnih
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3 +1boljka nemočnih
sazo
4una angustia que afecta a los debiles
Pablo Guazzotti


  

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boljka nemočnih


Explanation:
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  • traume kao “boljku nemoćnih”

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sazo
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una angustia que afecta a los debiles


Explanation:
digo debilitados, ya que se trata de una afeccion post traumatica y se manifiesta en aquellos "debilitados" por un trauma...
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Note added at 14 mins (2007-03-29 22:26:12 GMT)
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I'm sorry, the browsing capabilities got somewhat distorted as I assumed I was being shown my typical English to Spanish set of questions. Clearly not the case, I appologize...

Pablo Guazzotti
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Asker: No hay problema, Pablo :) Es un placer leer un poco de Espanol.

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