A Primer of Psychology And Mental Disease, for Use in Training-Schools for Attendants And Nurses And in Medical Classes
A Primer of Psychology And Mental Disease, for Use in Training-Schools for Attendants And Nurses And in Medical Classes
C B Colonel Bell Burr
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They present paralysis of motion and anaesthesia (lack of sensation).^ Such patients are without delusions, aside from those which strictly pertain to bodily sensations and movements. Cases of Hystero- melancholia are not, as a rule, suicidal, — delusions * One patient with whose case I was familiar, who sub- sequently recovered, remained for eighteen years in bed, exacting the most constant care from her relatives. She believed herself paralyzed, and when she first came under my observation he...r knees were flexed at a right angle and the muscles of the lower extremities withered almost to nothingness from disuse. Digitized by Google INSANITY. 49 as to unworthiness, the unpardonable sin, poison, or persecution, which impel to suicide in melancholia and melancholia with frenzy, not being in existence in these cases. They often threaten suicide, and one may, under strong impulsion, seize a favorable op- portunity to destroy himself. I have known the approach of a train of cars to furnish this opportu- nity to one whom I have every reason to believe was not seriously contemplating self-destruction.
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