The cayenne pepper is known by a few different names: the cow horn pepper, the Guinea spice, the bird pepper and even the aleva pepper. Etymologically, it is named after the French Guinea city of Cayenne, and the cayenne pepper is used not only to spice up food, but also for medicinal purposes.
In modern psychology and psychiatry, hysteria is a feature of hysterical disorders in which a patient experiences physical symptoms that have a psychological, rather than an organic, cause; and histrionic personality disorder characterized by excessive emotions, dramatics, and attention-seeking behavior.tymology: Gk, hystera, womb. a general state of tension or excitement in a person or a group, characterized by unmanageable fear and temporary loss of control over the emotions. Psychiatry A 16 th century term for excessive emotional lability, anxiety etc. See Mass hysteria, Vapors.
Sleep loss, anxiety, fear -- these all fall under the umbrella of emotional distress. So, too, do some cases of depression, crying jags, humiliation and fright. Emotional distress is a very subjective type of damage, and it changes from person to person. There is no hard and fast definition, so if you are experiencing psychological symptoms after an accident, note them (more on this in the next section). Those symptoms may be compensable.