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Cardinal signs

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(Astron.) Aries, Libra, Cancer, and Capricorn.

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Interviewers asked about cardinal signs of compulsive buying, such as intrusive or senseless impulses to buy, frequent purchases of unneeded or unaffordable items, and shopping for longer periods than intended.
Shop until you can't stop: compulsive buying affects both men and ... by Bower, B. / Science News
Cardinal signs include an inability to control cigarette use, distress at not being able to quit, and harsh withdrawal symptoms in the absence of nicotine use.
Youthful nicotine addiction may be growing by Bower, B. / Science News
In particular, Andreasen holds, a breakdown in this cerebral network causes cardinal signs of schizophrenia, most prominently a difficulty in integrating information rapidly from the outside world, formulating reactions swiftly, and expressing verbal or emotional responses.
Faulty circuit may trigger schizophrenia by Bower, B. / Science News
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