This sent me into feelings of desperation and failure. (malenademartini.com)
For those who struggle with early attachment injuries, even the presumably safe presence of the therapist can often evoke feelings of desperation, fear, and threat. (psychotherapynetworker.org)
It was one of the first video games to instill feelings of desperation and isolation upon the player, thanks in large part to its terrifyingly desolate atmosphere and ominous soundtrack: a theme no more apparent than during the first few moments of the opening credits: (nintendowire.com)