Thought blocking, a phenomenon that occurs in people with psychiatric illnesses (usually schizophrenia), occurs when a person`s speech is suddenly interrupted by silences that may last a few seconds to a minute or longer. Blocking is often brought on by questioning or discussing something of particularly large personal significance.{citation need....
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sudden interruption in the train of thought, leaving a blank
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The unpleasant experience of having one's train of thought curtailed absolutely, often more a sign than a symptom.
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