A Practical Manual of Insanity for the Medical Student and General PractitionerW.B. Saunders, 1902 - 422 pages 2000, Gift of the South Carolina State Hospital. |
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... attack of mania superimposed upon his existing mental deficiencies , and then he is in the restricted sense of the word a lunatic . In the same way we make a distinction be- tween the effects of intoxicants , which practically derange ...
... attack of mania superimposed upon his existing mental deficiencies , and then he is in the restricted sense of the word a lunatic . In the same way we make a distinction be- tween the effects of intoxicants , which practically derange ...
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... attack itself . It is not necessarily bad in the so - called curable forms , but relapses are more apt to recur , and indeed are to be expected . As regards the especially degenerative types , original paranoia , circular insanity of ...
... attack itself . It is not necessarily bad in the so - called curable forms , but relapses are more apt to recur , and indeed are to be expected . As regards the especially degenerative types , original paranoia , circular insanity of ...
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... attack of insanity dates from a mental shock , fright , the hearing of bad news , the death of a dear friend , or some other strong or sudden cause of emotional excitement or disturbance . The psychic effects of such are so well known ...
... attack of insanity dates from a mental shock , fright , the hearing of bad news , the death of a dear friend , or some other strong or sudden cause of emotional excitement or disturbance . The psychic effects of such are so well known ...
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... attack of insanity has more than one of these classes of causes in play in its origina- tion . Thus , in the case of paresis which is directly excited by worries and mental stress there must be , as a rule , a system prepared by the ...
... attack of insanity has more than one of these classes of causes in play in its origina- tion . Thus , in the case of paresis which is directly excited by worries and mental stress there must be , as a rule , a system prepared by the ...
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... attack . The causes of any attack of insanity are not always obvious , and often require close study ; sometimes the alleged or supposed causes - for example , masturbation or religious excitement - are found to be mere early symptoms ...
... attack . The causes of any attack of insanity are not always obvious , and often require close study ; sometimes the alleged or supposed causes - for example , masturbation or religious excitement - are found to be mere early symptoms ...
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acute mania alcoholic insanity alienists appear asylum attack attention bodily brain catatonia cause cerebral characteristic chronic circular insanity Clinical Cloth commonly condition confusional insanity considered dangerous defect degenerative delusional delusions depression diagnosis drug Edition effect emotional epilepsy epileptic epileptic insanity especially etiologic excitement exhaustion exist extent fact forms of insanity forms of mental frequent hallucinations heredity hypomania idiocy imbecility impulses individual intellectual irritability Jefferson Medical College Kraepelin later lesions less liable mania manifestations marked Medical College Medicine melan melancholia ment mental derangement mental disease mental disorder moral insanity moral treatment morbid Morocco morphin nervous neurasthenic normal observed occur octavo ordinary organic paranoia paresis pathologic patient peculiar period physical physician possible predisposition probably Professor prognosis pronounced proportion psychoses rare recognized recovery rule Rush Medical College sanity senile Sheep or Half sleep sometimes stage stigmata stuporous suicidal Surgery symptoms syphilis tendency tion toxic treatment typical usually
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