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From a broad psychological standpoint, this is undoubtedly true but the generalization is too wide to be of any practical psychiatric value.
The stupor symptoms gradually gave way to the typical indifference, negativism, obscenity, filthiness and inexplicable conduct of dementia præcox. At the beginning, however, the condition was superficially similar to that of a benign stupor, it being only on careful observation that other symptoms were noted. Rose S. Age: 23. Admitted to the Psychiatric Institute April 5, 1905.
The next problem is to consider the meaning and classification of cases where these symptoms occur in conjunction with others. This naturally introduces the subject of relationship of stupor to other manic-depressive reactions. It is probably best to begin with presentation of three such cases. Anna L. Age: 24. Admitted to the Psychiatric Institute August 21, 1916.
Indeed, all the mental health pamphlets, as a postscript to the self-help methods they advocate, wind up by advising the reader to seek professional care if his problems are serious enough. But the skeptics at Cornell cited statistics which to them show that psychiatric treatment is as remote for the average person as a trip to the moon.
But she appreciated that she had been ill. Ten years after discharge the husband, in answer to an inquiry, stated that she had been perfectly well and had had no trouble at three successive childbirths. Mary D. Age: 20. Admitted to the Psychiatric Institute September 17, 1907. F. H. The grandfather and the father of the patient were alcoholics.
By the force of his own enthusiasm for new life, by his vision of the modern family, by a skillful combination of his common sense and psychiatric training, and by his ability to arrange fees within the range of his worried clients, he can usually turn the unplanned conception into a happy accident.
The Johns Hopkins Press, 1915. This special number of the American Journal of Insanity contains the exercises and papers delivered at the opening at the Phipps Psychiatric Clinic at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Md. The contents of the entire volume should prove to be of the greatest interest to all students and lovers of psychiatry.
Hanlon, on his part, came to realize more the true, innate measure of Philander's inherent worth as a man, a gentleman, and an engineer. He had a fine mind, was well read, and thought deeply on many subjects outside his own technical line. "All he needs are some psychiatric treatments to reduce that awful inferiority complex of his," Hanlon mused one night as he walked back slowly to his room.
In addition to the eleven cases already described, it may be well to cite four others which present material now of interest to us. Charlotte W. Age: 30. Admitted to the Psychiatric Institute October 21, 1905. F. H. The father was alcoholic and quick-tempered; he died when the patient was a child. A brother had an attack of insanity in 1915. A maternal uncle died insane.
Frequently these early symptoms are reported in the anamnesis and not actually observed by the physician. Three cases may be cited as examples of dementia præcox onsets. It will be noted that the ensuing stupors were, like those already quoted, atypical. Catherine H. Age: 21. Admitted to the Psychiatric Institute October 10, 1904. F. H. The mother’s brother had two attacks of delirium tremens.
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