emotional collapse
Example Sentences
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Both the local police and Kongsberg’s district psychiatric care center are being investigated for possible lapses in their dealings with Mr. Brathen during his apparent emotional collapse.
From New York Times ● Oct. 17, 2021
In his 20s, he suffered a physical and emotional collapse at the RSC and, for a while, directed from a day-bed in the rehearsal room.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 12, 2017
Two years later, he was teaching at the University of Illinois-Chicago when he was hospitalized for an emotional collapse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 24, 2017
Painfully earnest and yet cringingly self-congratulatory, they all follow Gilbert’s road to redemption — an emotional collapse, a spiritual journey, a self-affirming conclusion — in the most prosaic way possible.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 22, 2016
Uncle Bob was on the verge of an emotional collapse.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
