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A treatise on mental diseases: Based on the lecture course at Johns Hopkins University, 1899, and designed for the use of practitioners and students of medicine.Group III: Insanities of the psychical degenerate.

A treatise on mental diseases: Based on the lecture course at Johns Hopkins University, 1899, and... This chapter looks at insanities of the psychical degenerate. Specifically it focuses on chronic progressive paranoia and the periodic insanities. Periodic insanities include periodic mania, periodic melancholia, circular insanity, menstrual insanity, alcoholic periodic insanity, and periodic drunkenness. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2022 APA, all rights reserved) http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

A treatise on mental diseases: Based on the lecture course at Johns Hopkins University, 1899, and designed for the use of practitioners and students of medicine.Group III: Insanities of the psychical degenerate.

Berkley, Henry J.
American Psychological Association — Jan 9, 2012
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D Appleton & Company
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Copyright © 1900 American Psychological Association
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379 –423
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10.1037/13734-009
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This chapter looks at insanities of the psychical degenerate. Specifically it focuses on chronic progressive paranoia and the periodic insanities. Periodic insanities include periodic mania, periodic melancholia, circular insanity, menstrual insanity, alcoholic periodic insanity, and periodic drunkenness. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2022 APA, all rights reserved)

Published: Jan 9, 2012

Keywords: periodic insanities; chronic progressive paranoia; psychical degenerate; insanities

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