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flight of ideas |
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flight of ideas (flit of i-de´ahz) a nearly continuous flow of rapid speech that jumps from topic to topic, usually based on discernible associations, distractions, or plays on words, but sometimes disorganized and incoherent. flight of ideas Psychiatry A virtually continuous flow of accelerated speech in which a person abruptly changes from one to another topic, usually based on understandable associations; in extreme FOI, the speech is disorganized or incoherent. See Bipolar disorder. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Examination revealed markedly elevated mood, pressured speech, flight of ideas, and grandiose delusions. You demonstrated an unconnected flight of ideas and stated wrong information. |
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