Insanity in every-day practice / by E.G. Younger.

  • Younger, Edward George.
Date:
1914
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Credit: Insanity in every-day practice / by E.G. Younger. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS PART I PAGE 1. INTRODUCTORY AND GENERAL .... I 2. DEFINITIONS OF INSANITY - - • - - 4 3. CAUSES OF INSANITY ------ 5 4. HALLUCINATIONS, ILLUSIONS, AND DELUSIONS - - II 5. EARLY AND PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS OF INSANITY - 13 6. EXAMINATION OF PATIENT WITH VIEW TO CERTIFICATION IS 7. LEGAL BEARINGS : (a) ENGLAND AND WALES, (1b) SCOTLAND, (c) IRELAND - - - - - 23 PART II THE VARIOUS FORMS OF INSANITY 1. TYPES OF INSANITY - - - - - 36 1. MANIA ------- 36 2. MELANCHOLIA - - - - - * 43 3. DELUSIONAL INSANITY, OR PARANOIA, FORMERLY KNOWN AS MONOMANIA - - - '53 4. GENERAL PARALYSIS, GENERAL PARESIS, OR DEMENTIA PARALYTICA - - - - - 56 5. DEMENTIA, STUPOROUS INSANITY - - 69 6. IDIOCY, IMBECILITY, CRETINISM - - '73 2. SPECIAL FORMS OF INSANITY - - - '77 1. PUERPERAL INSANITY, INCLUDING THE INSANITY OF PREGNANCY AND OF LACTATION - - * 77 2. EPILEPTIC INSANITY - - - - 81 3. SYPHILITIC INSANITY, SYPHILIPHOBIA - - - 86