Euphoria is a mental and emotional state in which a person experiences an intense feeling of joy, well-being, elation and excitement, which transcends a feeling of great satisfaction, this feeling can be motivated by some situation of positive emotion and even by ingesting some kind of substance. The etymological origin of the word comes from the Greek "εὐφορία" and means "strength to bear" that is why it can also be understood as the ability that people have to resist and tolerate pain in adverse situations.
The feeling of euphoria refers to a state of exaltation in the mind of a person, caused by a situation that causes joy, emotion and even by the intake of a drug or medication, when there is euphoria promoted by any medicine or drug is very Often the person who presents the state of euphoria, contrary to receiving some benefit, suffers damage to his body, both physical, psychological and emotional, such as anxiety, depression and paranoia. It is common for the person in a state of euphoria to express it with laughter, words, screams among other things.
The euphoric state can sometimes be contagious, a clear example of this occurs in sports competitions, when millions of people gather around such an event, to enjoy the show and support their team, letting emotions invade them that can trigger the euphoria. Sometimes this can be used as a method of manipulation, such is the case of magic events where it is used to distract the audience to prevent it from having its attention on the details that can give away the magician.
A term that is related to euphoria is that of insipid euphoria, which is nothing more than that state of mind that a person lacks sense presents, that is, a false joy, this state of mind is very common to see in people who suffer from schizophrenia, since they do not have the ability to connect the environment in which they live with their feelings, therefore they are always in a state of insipid euphoria.
