Transitory Mania, With Its Medico-Legal Bearing: a Prize Essay, Read Before ...
Transitory Mania, With Its Medico-Legal Bearing: a Prize Essay, Read Before ...
Washington Ayer
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How long have >oubeen connected with any institution for the treatment of the insane ? 2. Have you ever seen a case of transitory mania that was not depen- dent upon some form of insanity, and that did not present itself as a manifestation of previously existing disease? 3. Do you consider it possible for transitory mania to occur as an idio- pathic disease ? 4. How many insane persons have you had under your care ? Remarks. To these questions I have received the following replies. To avoid rep...etition I will place the answers in the order of 1, 2, 3 and 4, as the questions were given : 1 — Seven years. 2 — I do not recollect such a case. 3 — Possible ; not probable. 4 — 650. Remarks : I have been of the opinion that tran- sitory mania may occur, but in very exceptional cases. — H. Wardner, M.D., Supt. Hospital for the Insane, Anna, III. 1 — Eleven years. 2— Not one. 3 — Think riot. 4 — 4,946. Remarks : I have also seen 25,000 patients in other asylums, but no case of tran- sitory mania.
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